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.
LF · 10 seasons in the decade · best 1993 (22.2)
CF · 10 seasons in the decade · best 1997 (19.9)
DH · 10 seasons in the decade · best 1993 (19.5)
1B · 10 seasons in the decade · best 1999 (17.7)
LF · 9 seasons in the decade · best 1995 (19.3)
1B · 10 seasons in the decade · best 1992 (18.7)
RF · 10 seasons in the decade · best 1997 (23)
1B · 9 seasons in the decade · best 1997 (19)
1B · 9 seasons in the decade · best 1998 (21.3)
RF · 9 seasons in the decade · best 1998 (18.5)
DH · 10 seasons in the decade · best 1995 (18.7)
P · 10 seasons in the decade · best 1993 (14.8)
RF · 10 seasons in the decade · best 1997 (14.9)
RF · 10 seasons in the decade · best 1991 (18.9)
RF · 10 seasons in the decade · best 1995 (17.5)
RF · 10 seasons in the decade · best 1998 (20.1)
3B · 10 seasons in the decade · best 1993 (15.8)
2B · 10 seasons in the decade · best 1999 (16.1)
2B · 10 seasons in the decade · best 1997 (15.9)
RF · 10 seasons in the decade · best 1992 (18.9)
1B · 9 seasons in the decade · best 1996 (17.5)
LF · 10 seasons in the decade · best 1998 (17.2)
RF · 10 seasons in the decade · best 1997 (16)
P · 10 seasons in the decade · best 1999 (14.8)
P · 10 seasons in the decade · best 1998 (15.7)
Decade VAL is the sum of a player's VAL across the decade's seasons. How VAL works.
| # | Player | Season | VAL |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Larry Walker | 1997 | 23 |
| 2 | Barry Bonds | 1993 | 22.2 |
| 3 | Barry Bonds | 1992 | 21.4 |
| 4 | Mark McGwire | 1998 | 21.3 |
| 5 | Sammy Sosa | 1998 | 20.1 |
| 6 | Ken Griffey Jr. | 1997 | 19.9 |
| 7 | Barry Bonds | 1990 | 19.8 |
| 8 | Ken Griffey Jr. | 1993 | 19.6 |
| 9 | Frank Thomas | 1993 | 19.5 |
| 10 | Manny Ramirez | 1999 | 19.5 |
VAL player-seasons in the corpus for each year of the decade.