Only a select group of players can spend their entire Major League careers with a single franchise. And even fewer can accomplish that feat while also producing at an elite level. Show Here is a look at the top 10 players to accumulate the most wins above replacement (WAR), per Baseball-Reference, while only ever suiting up in one uniform. The one active player who is threatening to join this list is Mike Trout, who currently ranks 16th and whose contract with the Angels runs through 2030, his age-38 season. This is a list to remember for Aaron Judge, who may be a "Yankee for life" over the course of his career. 1) Walter Johnson, Senators: 164.9 WAR 2) Stan Musial, Cardinals: 128.6 3) Ted Williams, Red Sox: 122.0 4) Lou Gehrig, Yankees: 113.6 5) Mel Ott, Giants: 110.8 Get the Latest From MLB Sign up to receive our daily Morning Lineup to stay in the know about the latest trending topics around Major League Baseball. Sign up6) Mickey Mantle, Yankees: 110.2 7) Mike Schmidt, Phillies: 106.8 8) Carl Yastrzemski, Red Sox: 96.5 9) Cal Ripken Jr., Orioles: 95.9 10) Roberto Clemente, Pirates: 94.8 Honorable mentions: Al Kaline (92.9 WAR with Tigers), Bob Gibson (89.2 with Cardinals), George Brett (88.6 with Royals), Chipper Jones (85.3 with Braves), Charlie Gehringer (84.8 with Tigers), Trout (82.4 with Angels), Jeff Bagwell (79.9 with Astros), Joe DiMaggio (79.2 with Yankees), Brooks Robinson (78.5 with Orioles), Luke Appling (77.6 with White Sox), Robin Yount (77.4 with Brewers), Clayton Kershaw (75.9 with Dodgers) Who is the best MLB player of all time?10 Greatest Baseball Players of All Time. Stan Musial. ... . Ty Cobb. ... . Walter Johnson. ... . Hank Aaron. ... . Ted Williams. Ted Williams has long been called “the greatest pure hitter who ever lived.” His . ... . Barry Bonds. Barry Bonds Lisa Blumenfeld/Getty Images. ... . Willie Mays. UPI/Bettmann Archive. ... . Babe Ruth. Babe Ruth UPI/Bettmann Archive.. Who is the number 1 MLB player?Elias Rating. Who was the best hitter of all time?Ted Williams and the 10 Greatest Hitters That Ever Lived. Ted Williams. It was Ted Williams who once said, "All I want out of life is that when I walk down the street, folks will say, 'There goes the greatest hitter that ever lived. ... . Ty Cobb. ... . Rogers Hornsby. ... . Stan Musial. ... . Tony Gwynn. ... . Rod Carew. ... . Honus Wagner. ... . Harry Heilmann.. Has any MLB player ever hit 400?Hitting . 400 for a season is quite the feat. In fact, no qualified hitter has done it since Ted Williams hit . 406 in 1941.
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