Introducing the concept of wins above replacement (WAR), a statistic that estimates a player's value by comparing them to a replacement-level player, transformed talent evaluation by measuring a ...

The Cincinnati Reds have long been a team of potential, yet they have fallen short of expectations repeatedly. As the 2025 season approaches, fans are hopeful for a turnaround. This article will ...

Kuzma was traded to the Bucks for Khris Middleton... and 2024 first-round pick AJ Johnson. In the last few weeks, Joh ...

His 2023 was disappointing across the board: He was worth only 1.3 wins above replacement, or a fair amount less than Pete Alonso in 2024, just before Alonso signed for much less than initially ...

If you know baseball, you know that the Wins Above Replacement (WAR) statistic is undoubtedly the most revealing in terms of a player’s concrete contribution to their team. If you know basketball, the ...

on Sunday, Sept. 29, 2024. (Jose Carlos Fajardo/Bay Area News Group) Definition: WAR, otherwise known as Wins Above Replacement, is an attempt to take all of a player’s contributions and ...

and teammate Juan Soto. The honor was well-earned, as Judge led the majors in home runs (58), RBI (144), OPS (1.159) and wins ...

He finished the year with 2.5 wins above replacement, which actually was higher than in 2023 when he finished with 2.2 wins above replacement. The flashy power numbers may not have been there ...