Who carried the decade. Every season is scored against its own league with VAL, so a player is measured against the peers he actually faced, never against a different era's scoring environment.
L · 10 seasons in the decade · best 1969 (20.6)
R · 10 seasons in the decade · best 1969 (21.2)
C · 10 seasons in the decade · best 1964 (19.5)
C · 10 seasons in the decade · best 1965 (16.7)
C · 10 seasons in the decade · best 1961 (17.1)
C · 10 seasons in the decade · best 1969 (17.2)
L · 10 seasons in the decade · best 1969 (17.3)
C · 10 seasons in the decade · best 1963 (16.1)
R · 9 seasons in the decade · best 1963 (16.8)
L · 10 seasons in the decade · best 1968 (14.6)
R · 10 seasons in the decade · best 1964 (16.3)
G · 10 seasons in the decade · best 1963 (13.1)
C · 9 seasons in the decade · best 1969 (13.5)
R · 9 seasons in the decade · best 1969 (15.3)
C · 10 seasons in the decade · best 1964 (14.5)
L · 10 seasons in the decade · best 1960 (13.8)
L · 10 seasons in the decade · best 1964 (11.8)
R · 10 seasons in the decade · best 1965 (13.8)
C · 10 seasons in the decade · best 1962 (13)
R · 9 seasons in the decade · best 1968 (12.9)
C · 10 seasons in the decade · best 1968 (13.9)
L · 10 seasons in the decade · best 1968 (10.9)
R · 10 seasons in the decade · best 1962 (11.6)
D · 10 seasons in the decade · best 1964 (12.1)
L · 10 seasons in the decade · best 1967 (12.3)
Decade VAL is the sum of a player's VAL across the decade's seasons. How VAL works.
| # | Player | Season | VAL |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Phil Esposito | 1969 | 22.3 |
| 2 | Gordie Howe | 1969 | 21.2 |
| 3 | Bobby Hull | 1969 | 20.6 |
| 4 | Stan Mikita | 1964 | 19.5 |
| 5 | Stan Mikita | 1967 | 19 |
| 6 | Ken Hodge | 1969 | 19 |
| 7 | Bobby Hull | 1964 | 18.9 |
| 8 | Stan Mikita | 1969 | 18.9 |
| 9 | Gordie Howe | 1963 | 18.7 |
| 10 | Bobby Hull | 1966 | 18.1 |
VAL player-seasons in the corpus for each year of the decade.