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MLB Value RankingsMLB 2018 Value Rankings

An up-to-date look at the value rankings of all active MLB players based on a mathetical comparison of their current salary against their cumulative "production points".

Last Updated: Oct 31, 2018

Player Rankings | Team Rankings
Rank Player Team Pos. AAV GP% Prod/GP TVS
1 Mookie Betts BOS RF $10,500,000 84.57 5.00 100.00
2 Mike Trout LAA CF $24,083,333 86.42 4.67 99.92
3 Christian Yelich MIL LF $7,081,429 90.18 4.67 99.85
4 Jose Ramirez CLE 3B $6,500,000 96.91 4.54 99.82
5 Francisco Lindor CLE SS $623,200 97.53 4.32 99.60
6 Alex Bregman HOU 3B $599,000 96.91 4.13 99.56
7 Aaron Judge NYY RF $622,300 69.14 4.03 98.90
8 Trevor Story COL SS $555,000 96.93 4.03 98.73
9 Matt Chapman OAK 3B $547,500 89.51 3.54 98.38
10 Ronald Acuna ATL LF $545,000 68.52 4.14 97.94
11 Javier Baez CHC 2B $657,000 98.77 3.82 97.85
12 Max Muncy LAD 2B $545,000 84.05 3.46 97.42
13 Mitch Haniger SEA RF $560,200 97.53 3.61 96.85
14 J.D. Martinez BOS DH $22,000,000 92.59 4.55 96.69
15 Paul Goldschmidt ARI 1B $6,400,000 97.53 3.80 96.01
16 Juan Soto WSH LF $545,000 71.60 3.86 95.81
17 Whit Merrifield KC 2B $569,500 97.53 3.62 95.73
18 Brandon Nimmo NYM CF $555,968 87.04 3.17 94.28
19 Andrew Benintendi BOS OF $620,500 91.36 3.86 93.74
20 Aaron Hicks NYY CF $2,825,000 85.19 3.67 93.63
21 Matt Carpenter STL 1B $8,666,667 96.30 3.86 93.32
22 Shohei Ohtani LAA DH $545,000 70.37 3.58 93.20
23 Nolan Arenado COL 3B $14,750,000 95.71 3.99 91.76
24 Trea Turner WSH SS $577,200 100.00 3.72 90.57
25 Jesus Aguilar MIL 1B $557,200 91.41 3.47 90.48
26 Xander Bogaerts BOS SS $7,050,000 83.95 3.81 88.94
27 Travis Shaw MIL 3B $567,400 93.25 3.21 87.98
28 David Peralta ARI RF $3,300,000 90.74 3.48 87.50
29 Cody Bellinger LAD 1B $585,000 99.39 3.22 87.35
30 Freddie Freeman ATL 1B $16,875,000 100.00 3.73 86.56
31 Anthony Rendon WSH 3B $12,300,000 84.57 3.84 85.83
32 J.T. Realmuto MIA C $2,900,000 78.26 3.42 85.68
33 Eugenio Suarez CIN 3B $11,000,000 88.89 3.71 85.00
34 Lorenzo Cain MIL CF $16,000,000 87.12 3.42 84.09
35 Matt Olson OAK 1B $547,500 100.00 3.17 83.67
36 Didi Gregorius NYY SS $8,500,000 82.72 3.68 83.13
37 Eddie Rosario MIN LF $602,500 85.80 3.42 82.97
38 Mallex Smith TB LF $553,000 87.04 3.00 82.77
39 Joe Wendle TB 2B $545,000 85.80 2.94 81.88
40 Khris Davis OAK DH $10,500,000 93.21 4.03 81.46
41 Justin Turner LAD 3B $16,000,000 63.19 3.54 81.40
42 Scooter Gennett CIN 2B $5,700,000 95.06 3.35 81.23
43 Starling Marte PIT CF $5,166,667 90.68 3.46 80.90
44 Michael Brantley CLE LF $6,250,000 88.27 3.54 80.89
45 Rhys Hoskins PHI LF $552,500 94.44 3.69 80.66
46 Gleyber Torres NYY SS $545,000 76.54 3.19 80.29
47 Michael Conforto NYM RF $605,094 94.44 3.24 80.28
48 Anthony Rizzo CHC 1B $5,857,143 94.48 3.50 80.11
49 Ozzie Albies ATL 2B $555,000 97.53 3.37 80.11
50 Miguel Andujar NYY 3B $545,800 91.98 3.42 80.00
51 Johan Camargo ATL 3B $555,000 83.33 3.03 79.83
52 Chris Taylor LAD SS $575,000 95.09 2.98 79.68
53 Tommy Pham TB CF $570,100 85.80 3.53 78.67
54 Jed Lowrie OAK 2B $7,666,667 96.91 3.34 78.49
55 Joey Gallo TEX LF $560,000 92.59 3.35 78.30
56 Nick Castellanos DET RF $6,050,000 97.53 3.45 76.32
57 Manny Machado LAD 3B $16,000,000 99.39 3.88 75.27
58 Brian Anderson MIA RF $545,000 96.89 2.99 75.23
59 Gregory Polanco PIT RF $7,000,000 81.37 3.60 75.07
60 Jurickson Profar TEX SS $1,050,000 90.12 3.32 74.85
61 Kyle Schwarber CHC LF $604,500 84.05 2.99 72.31
62 Hunter Renfroe SD RF $553,800 72.22 3.08 72.27
63 Andrelton Simmons LAA SS $8,285,714 91.36 2.92 71.41
64 Paul DeJong STL SS $4,333,333 70.99 3.25 70.58
65 Stephen Piscotty OAK RF $5,583,333 93.21 3.26 70.16
66 C.J. Cron TB DH $2,300,000 86.42 3.16 69.65
67 Bryce Harper WSH CF $17,625,000 98.77 3.97 69.32
68 Marcus Semien OAK SS $3,125,000 98.15 3.07 69.12
69 Justin Smoak TOR 1B $4,250,000 90.74 3.13 68.74
70 Yasiel Puig LAD RF $6,000,000 77.30 3.06 68.47
71 Eduardo Escobar ARI 3B $4,850,000 93.83 3.24 68.33
72 A.J. Pollock ARI CF $7,750,000 69.75 3.44 68.30
73 Harrison Bader STL RF $545,000 85.19 2.37 67.04
74 Enrique Hernandez LAD LF $1,600,000 88.96 2.50 66.85
75 Yasmani Grandal LAD C $7,900,000 86.50 2.95 66.07
76 Corey Dickerson PIT LF $5,950,000 83.85 2.94 65.95
77 Jose Peraza CIN SS $570,000 97.53 3.06 64.65
78 Randal Grichuk TOR CF $2,800,000 76.54 3.01 64.48
79 Andrew McCutchen NYY RF $8,583,333 95.68 3.32 63.40
80 Jose Martinez STL 1B $560,400 93.83 2.89 63.37
81 Kris Bryant CHC 3B $10,850,000 62.58 3.48 63.29
82 Max Kepler MIN CF $587,500 96.30 2.78 62.75
83 Scott Schebler CIN RF $580,000 66.05 3.04 61.54
84 Nelson Cruz SEA DH $14,250,000 90.12 3.44 61.51
85 Joc Pederson LAD LF $2,600,000 90.80 2.49 61.48
86 Carlos Correa HOU SS $1,000,000 68.52 3.14 61.32
87 Yoan Moncada CHW 2B $555,000 91.98 3.03 60.33
88 Ketel Marte ARI 2B $4,800,000 94.44 2.76 59.68
89 Willson Contreras CHC C $604,500 84.66 2.62 59.09
90 Adam Frazier PIT 2B $571,000 70.19 2.33 58.21
91 Robinson Chirinos TEX C $2,125,000 70.37 2.91 58.04
92 Ender Inciarte ATL CF $6,105,000 96.30 3.00 57.74
93 Wilson Ramos PHI C $6,250,000 68.52 2.95 57.65
94 Jeimer Candelario DET 3B $548,300 88.89 2.94 57.31
95 George Springer HOU CF $12,000,000 87.04 3.45 56.46
96 Mike Moustakas MIL 3B $6,500,000 93.87 3.18 56.33
97 Niko Goodrum DET 2B $545,000 80.86 2.79 56.19
98 Francisco Cervelli PIT C $10,333,333 65.84 2.89 56.18
99 D.J. LeMahieu COL 2B $8,500,000 79.14 3.30 56.09
100 Matt Duffy TB 3B $930,000 82.10 2.70 55.86
101 Rougned Odor TEX 2B $8,250,000 80.25 3.12 55.21
102 Mark Canha OAK LF $547,500 75.93 2.60 55.03
103 Josh Bell PIT 1B $572,500 91.93 2.82 54.35
104 Nick Markakis ATL RF $11,000,000 100.00 3.20 54.24
105 Giancarlo Stanton NYY DH $25,000,000 98.15 3.80 53.92
106 Nomar Mazara TEX RF $563,560 80.25 3.05 52.85
107 Jean Segura SEA SS $14,000,000 90.12 3.16 52.85
108 Nick Ahmed ARI SS $1,275,000 94.44 2.56 52.58
109 Kurt Suzuki ATL C $3,500,000 64.81 2.70 52.36
110 Yan Gomes CLE C $3,833,333 69.14 2.77 52.31
111 Daniel Palka CHW LF $545,000 76.54 2.90 51.88
112 Dansby Swanson ATL SS $565,000 83.95 2.65 51.85
113 Cesar Hernandez PHI 2B $5,100,000 99.38 3.11 51.76
114 Jonathan Villar BAL SS $2,550,000 87.04 2.77 51.04
115 Tim Anderson CHW SS $4,166,667 94.44 2.93 50.83
116 Christian Villanueva SD 3B $548,500 68.52 2.56 50.68
117 Matt Davidson CHW DH $570,000 79.01 2.79 50.61
118 Daniel Descalso ARI 3B $1,500,000 85.19 2.38 50.33
119 Teoscar Hernandez TOR LF $545,000 83.95 2.91 49.79
120 Shin-Soo Choo TEX DH $18,571,429 90.12 3.44 49.43
121 Brock Holt BOS 2B $2,225,000 67.28 2.48 48.79
122 Marwin Gonzalez HOU LF $3,725,000 89.51 2.66 48.68
123 Marcell Ozuna STL LF $9,000,000 92.59 3.04 48.32
124 Justin Upton LAA LF $21,200,000 90.12 3.42 48.29
125 Jackie Bradley BOS CF $6,100,000 88.89 2.89 48.26
126 Kevin Pillar TOR CF $3,250,000 87.65 2.75 48.09
127 Yolmer Sanchez CHW 3B $2,350,000 95.68 2.70 47.82
128 Ian Happ CHC CF $570,000 87.12 2.42 47.55
129 Joey Votto CIN 1B $22,500,000 89.51 3.21 47.38
130 Charlie Culberson ATL 3B $575,000 69.75 2.31 47.13
131 Chad Pinder OAK LF $550,000 67.90 2.10 45.76
132 Jose Abreu CHW 1B $13,000,000 79.01 3.39 45.68
133 Ben Zobrist CHC 2B $14,000,000 85.89 2.74 45.59
134 Charlie Blackmon COL CF $18,800,000 96.32 3.76 44.97
135 Rafael Devers BOS 3B $564,500 74.69 3.02 44.92
136 David Freese LAD 3B $3,666,667 69.33 2.21 44.78
137 Robbie Grossman MIN DH $2,000,000 79.63 2.41 44.28
138 Jose Altuve HOU 2B $30,200,000 84.57 3.48 43.61
139 Brian Dozier LAD 2B $5,000,000 92.64 3.07 43.31
140 Starlin Castro MIA 2B $8,571,429 95.65 2.75 42.97
141 Yulieski Gurriel HOU 1B $9,500,000 83.95 3.11 42.41
142 Aledmys Diaz TOR SS $2,000,000 80.25 2.53 42.40
143 Kolten Wong STL 2B $5,100,000 78.40 2.11 42.31
144 Todd Frazier NYM 3B $8,500,000 70.99 2.98 40.25
145 Justin Bour PHI 1B $3,400,000 87.04 2.54 39.92
146 Edwin Encarnacion CLE DH $20,000,000 85.19 3.59 39.87
147 Mitch Moreland BOS 1B $6,500,000 77.16 2.83 39.38
148 Curtis Granderson MIL RF $5,000,000 75.46 2.50 39.12
149 Jose Bautista PHI RF $545,000 75.31 2.47 38.83
150 Jedd Gyorko STL 3B $6,200,000 77.16 2.34 38.62
151 Brett Gardner NYY LF $13,000,000 86.42 3.11 38.39
152 Carlos Gonzalez COL RF $8,000,000 81.60 2.98 38.12
153 Salvador Perez KC C $8,750,000 79.63 2.99 38.12
154 Jorge Alfaro PHI C $547,000 66.67 2.31 38.06
155 Mitch Garver MIN C $547,500 63.58 2.33 38.05
156 Ronald Guzman TEX 1B $545,000 75.93 2.50 37.86
157 Maikel Franco PHI 3B $2,950,000 80.86 2.66 37.68
158 Asdrubal Cabrera PHI 2B $9,250,000 91.36 2.95 37.65
159 Travis Jankowski SD RF $555,000 72.84 2.21 37.48
160 Amed Rosario NYM SS $548,940 95.06 2.64 36.72
161 Yonder Alonso CLE 1B $8,000,000 89.51 2.88 36.51
162 Yairo Munoz STL SS $545,000 66.67 2.22 36.14
163 Brandon Belt SF 1B $14,560,000 69.14 2.89 36.00
164 Colin Moran PIT 3B $550,000 90.06 2.19 35.78
165 Matt Adams STL 1B $4,000,000 74.69 2.28 35.31
166 Manuel Margot SD CF $556,900 87.04 2.34 35.10
167 Derek Dietrich MIA LF $2,900,000 92.55 2.56 35.05
168 Jason Kipnis CLE 2B $8,750,000 90.74 2.90 34.61
169 Jacoby Jones DET CF $549,400 79.63 2.33 34.60
170 Isiah Kiner-Falefa TEX 3B $545,000 68.52 2.23 34.56
171 Trey Mancini BAL LF $556,500 96.30 2.67 33.55
172 Jose Iglesias DET SS $6,275,000 77.16 2.48 33.31
173 Manuel Pina MIL C $560,100 60.12 2.22 31.77
174 Denard Span SEA LF $10,333,333 84.57 2.74 31.76
175 Freddy Galvis SD SS $6,825,000 100.00 2.56 31.25
176 Delino DeShields TEX CF $561,500 66.05 2.34 30.76
177 Mike Zunino SEA C $2,975,000 70.37 2.32 30.65
178 Ben Gamel SEA LF $558,100 62.96 1.93 30.01
179 Odubel Herrera PHI CF $6,100,000 91.36 2.83 29.30
180 Evan Gattis HOU C $6,700,000 79.01 2.73 28.75
181 Lucas Duda ATL 1B $3,500,000 66.67 2.41 28.73
182 Carlos Santana PHI 1B $20,000,000 99.38 3.19 28.57
183 Albert Almora CHC CF $584,500 93.87 1.94 27.57
184 Miguel Rojas MIA SS $1,180,000 95.65 2.00 27.15
185 Wilmer Flores NYM 1B $3,400,000 77.78 2.29 27.12
186 Brandon Crawford SF SS $12,500,000 93.21 2.56 26.88
187 Jon Jay ARI CF $3,000,000 88.27 2.47 26.64
188 Kendrys Morales TOR DH $11,000,000 80.25 2.62 26.57
189 Addison Russell CHC SS $3,200,000 80.37 2.16 26.41
190 Adam Duvall ATL LF $645,000 85.19 2.12 26.34
191 Tucker Barnhart CIN C $4,000,000 85.19 2.31 25.82
192 Ryon Healy SEA 1B $559,200 82.72 2.66 25.70
193 Nick Williams PHI RF $553,000 86.42 2.29 25.69
194 Ian Kinsler BOS 2B $15,000,000 79.01 2.88 25.32
195 Jake Marisnick HOU CF $1,900,000 63.58 1.71 24.30
196 Gorkys Hernandez SF LF $561,500 87.65 2.08 24.24
197 Michael Taylor WSH CF $2,525,000 82.72 2.03 23.96
198 Alen Hanson SF 2B $545,000 67.90 2.01 23.96
199 Adrian Beltre TEX 3B $18,000,000 74.07 2.87 23.45
200 Chris Iannetta COL C $4,250,000 67.48 2.22 23.43
201 Devon Travis TOR 2B $1,450,000 64.20 2.37 23.38
202 Ehire Adrianza MIN SS $1,000,000 70.99 2.10 22.13
203 Josh Reddick HOU RF $13,000,000 83.33 2.55 22.08
204 Billy Hamilton CIN CF $4,600,000 94.44 2.44 21.99
205 Jonathan Schoop MIL 2B $8,500,000 80.98 2.60 21.22
206 Buster Posey SF C $19,875,000 65.43 2.75 21.05
207 J.T. Riddle MIA SS $545,000 64.60 1.89 20.86
208 Kole Calhoun LAA RF $8,666,667 84.57 2.72 20.49
209 Carlos Gomez TB RF $4,000,000 72.84 2.20 20.15
210 Cameron Maybin SEA CF $3,250,000 79.63 1.78 19.65
211 Ian Desmond COL 1B $14,000,000 98.16 3.11 19.43
212 Wilmer Difo WSH SS $557,900 91.36 2.01 19.31
213 Yadier Molina STL C $20,000,000 76.54 3.00 18.66
214 Neil Walker NYY 2B $4,000,000 69.75 2.34 18.33
215 Hernan Perez MIL 2B $1,975,000 80.98 1.68 18.00
216 Ryan Braun MIL LF $21,000,000 77.30 2.90 17.73
217 Matt Kemp LAD RF $20,000,000 89.57 2.78 17.56
218 Alex Gordon KC LF $18,000,000 87.65 2.67 17.53
219 Cory Spangenberg SD 2B $1,700,000 71.60 1.77 17.42
220 Eric Hosmer SD 1B $18,000,000 96.91 2.92 17.01
221 Adam Engel CHW CF $552,000 88.89 1.89 16.62
222 Hunter Dozier KC 1B $545,000 64.20 2.30 16.40
223 Yangervis Solarte TOR 3B $3,750,000 75.31 2.57 16.27
224 Jordy Mercer PIT SS $6,750,000 73.29 2.32 16.21
225 Gerardo Parra COL LF $9,166,667 87.12 2.18 15.47
226 Jose Pirela SD 2B $556,200 90.12 1.91 14.69
227 Austin Barnes LAD C $555,000 61.35 1.46 14.30
228 Eduardo Nunez BOS 2B $4,000,000 78.40 2.49 13.98
229 Josh Harrison PIT 2B $6,825,000 60.87 2.37 13.95
230 Evan Longoria SF 3B $16,666,667 77.78 2.66 13.71
231 Dee Gordon SEA 2B $10,000,000 87.65 2.52 13.65
232 Aaron Altherr PHI RF $561,000 64.81 1.82 13.43
233 Adam Jones BAL CF $14,250,000 90.12 2.75 13.41
234 Joe Panik SF 2B $3,450,000 63.58 2.10 12.72
235 Kyle Seager SEA 3B $14,285,714 96.30 2.68 11.96
236 Martin Maldonado HOU C $3,900,000 73.46 2.02 11.71
237 Lewis Brinson MIA CF $545,000 67.70 2.07 11.60
238 Guillermo Heredia SEA CF $782,000 77.16 1.47 11.57
239 Brandon Guyer CLE RF $2,500,000 64.81 1.45 10.36
240 Alcides Escobar KC SS $2,500,000 86.42 2.06 8.90
241 Jason Heyward CHC RF $23,000,000 78.53 2.68 8.88
242 Rajai Davis CLE CF $1,750,000 62.35 1.43 8.19
243 Joe Mauer MIN 1B $23,000,000 78.40 2.74 8.07
244 Chris Owings ARI RF $3,400,000 65.43 1.75 7.81
245 Austin Jackson NYM CF $545,000 71.60 1.76 7.69
246 Orlando Arcia MIL SS $559,600 73.01 1.64 7.60
247 Greg Garcia STL 2B $569,600 70.37 1.01 7.15
248 James McCann DET C $2,375,000 72.84 1.94 7.08
249 Tommy La Stella CHC 3B $950,000 76.07 0.94 6.69
250 Logan Forsythe MIN 2B $5,125,000 74.07 1.85 6.05
251 Jonathan Lucroy OAK C $6,500,000 77.78 2.06 5.94
252 Scott Kingery PHI SS $4,000,000 90.74 1.95 5.73
253 Albert Pujols LAA DH $24,000,000 72.22 2.88 5.10
254 Jose Reyes NYM 3B $2,000,000 67.90 1.31 4.53
255 Victor Reyes DET LF $545,000 61.73 1.30 3.30
256 Victor Martinez DET DH $17,000,000 82.10 2.14 1.73
257 Yadiel Rivera MIA 2B $545,000 68.94 0.67 1.49
258 Chris Davis BAL 1B $23,000,000 79.63 2.17 0.15