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MLB  Value RankingsMLB 2021 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 04, 2021

Rank Player Team Pos. AAV GP% Prod/GP TVS
1 Corbin Burnes MIL SP $608,000 17.28 6.50 99.57
2 Walker Buehler LAD SP $4,000,000 20.99 6.96 99.39
3 Brandon Woodruff MIL SP $3,275,000 18.52 5.84 98.14
4 Carlos Rodon CHW SP $3,000,000 14.81 6.24 98.06
5 Julio Urias LAD SP $3,600,000 19.75 7.30 97.95
6 Ranger Suarez PHI SP $570,500 24.07 3.59 96.77
7 Logan Webb SF SP $583,000 17.28 6.12 96.29
8 Max Fried ATL SP $3,500,000 19.88 6.24 96.12
9 Zack Wheeler PHI SP $23,600,000 20.37 6.68 95.57
10 Robbie Ray TOR SP $8,000,000 19.75 5.76 94.49
11 Lance Lynn CHW SP $10,000,000 17.28 5.61 92.79
12 Sandy Alcantara MIA SP $630,000 20.37 5.20 92.53
13 Freddy Peralta MIL SP $3,100,000 17.90 5.01 91.96
14 Adam Wainwright STL SP $8,000,000 20.99 6.51 91.64
15 Chris Bassitt OAK SP $4,900,000 16.67 5.57 91.17
16 Trevor Rogers MIA SP $570,500 16.05 4.85 91.12
17 Wade Miley CIN SP $7,500,000 18.52 5.93 90.00
18 Alek Manoah TOR SP $570,500 12.35 5.38 89.56
19 Tyler Mahle CIN SP $2,200,000 20.37 5.03 89.00
20 Anthony DeSclafani SF SP $6,000,000 20.99 5.02 88.38
21 Frankie Montas OAK SP $1,800,000 19.75 5.28 88.17
22 Framber Valdez HOU SP $637,300 13.58 5.98 87.75
23 Shohei Ohtani LAA SP $4,250,000 97.53 4.96 87.59
24 Kevin Gausman SF SP $18,900,000 20.99 6.18 86.87
25 Lucas Giolito CHW SP $4,150,000 19.14 4.96 86.47
26 Chris Flexen SEA SP $2,375,000 19.14 5.28 84.27
27 Charlie Morton ATL SP $15,000,000 21.12 5.49 84.21
28 John Means BAL SP $593,500 16.05 4.37 83.01
29 Ian Anderson ATL SP $575,500 14.91 4.89 82.30
30 Adrian Houser MIL SP $584,100 17.28 5.23 81.54
31 Eric Lauer MIL SP $570,500 16.05 4.72 80.99
32 Jose Urquidy HOU SP $604,200 12.35 4.85 80.84
33 Pablo Lopez MIA SP $595,000 12.96 4.46 80.31
34 Aaron Civale CLE SP $587,400 12.96 5.73 79.54
35 Dylan Cease CHW SP $600,000 19.75 4.71 79.51
36 Luis Castillo CIN SP $4,200,000 20.37 4.57 79.20
37 Joe Musgrove SD SP $4,450,000 24.69 4.36 78.92
38 Cal Quantrill CLE SP $586,200 24.69 3.37 78.12
39 Jordan Montgomery NYY SP $2,130,000 18.52 3.81 75.39
40 Jack Flaherty STL SP $3,900,000 10.49 5.96 74.68
41 Kyle Gibson PHI SP $9,333,333 19.14 5.13 74.65
42 Casey Mize DET SP $574,100 18.52 3.94 73.50
43 Jose Berrios TOR SP $6,100,000 19.75 5.16 72.83
44 Patrick Sandoval LAA SP $570,500 10.49 4.00 72.79
45 Shane McClanahan TB SP $570,500 15.43 4.65 71.47
46 German Marquez COL SP $8,600,000 19.88 5.50 70.94
47 Nestor Cortes NYY SP $570,500 14.20 3.09 70.54
48 Sean Manaea OAK SP $5,950,000 19.75 4.64 69.90
49 Alex Wood SF SP $3,000,000 16.05 4.76 68.14
50 Lance McCullers HOU SP $17,000,000 18.52 5.24 67.21
51 Marcus Stroman NYM SP $18,900,000 20.37 5.30 67.00
52 Max Scherzer LAD SP $30,000,000 18.52 6.38 66.27
53 Tanner Houck BOS SP $577,000 11.11 2.67 66.18
54 Jose Suarez LAA SP $570,500 14.20 3.88 65.46
55 Nathan Eovaldi BOS SP $17,000,000 19.75 4.76 65.43
56 Merrill Kelly ARI SP $2,750,000 16.67 4.37 64.07
57 Steven Matz TOR SP $5,200,000 17.90 4.92 63.80
58 Carlos Hernandez KC SP $570,500 14.81 3.11 63.00
59 Sonny Gray CIN SP $10,166,667 16.05 4.28 61.37
60 Gerrit Cole NYY SP $36,000,000 18.52 6.01 60.21
61 Nick Pivetta BOS SP $613,500 19.14 3.71 60.07
62 Zac Gallen ARI SP $607,500 14.20 4.06 59.48
63 Wily Peralta DET SP $1,500,000 11.73 4.14 59.00
64 Cole Irvin OAK SP $573,000 19.75 4.26 58.31
65 Jameson Taillon NYY SP $2,250,000 17.90 3.74 57.86
66 Alex Cobb LAA SP $14,250,000 11.11 4.80 57.06
67 Zach Plesac CLE SP $590,200 15.43 4.19 56.28
68 Aaron Nola PHI SP $11,250,000 20.37 4.47 56.15
69 James Kaprielian OAK SP $570,500 14.81 4.14 55.05
70 Joe Ross WSH SP $1,500,000 13.58 4.18 54.76
71 Zach Eflin PHI SP $4,450,000 11.11 4.26 54.65
72 Marco Gonzales SEA SP $7,500,000 15.43 4.81 53.67
73 Antonio Senzatela COL SP $3,000,000 17.39 3.56 52.53
74 Kwang-hyun Kim STL SP $4,000,000 16.67 3.80 52.29
75 Austin Gomber COL SP $575,500 14.91 4.10 51.97
76 Vladimir Gutierrez CIN SP $570,500 13.58 4.50 51.96
77 Tyler Anderson SEA SP $2,500,000 19.14 3.90 50.65
78 Logan Gilbert SEA SP $570,500 14.81 3.39 48.83
79 Rich Hill NYM SP $2,500,000 19.75 3.80 48.05
80 Triston McKenzie CLE SP $575,300 15.43 3.00 47.67
81 Domingo German NYY SP $619,675 13.58 2.92 46.15
82 Kyle Freeland COL SP $5,025,000 15.53 4.27 45.66
83 Cristian Javier HOU SP $620,400 22.22 2.26 44.71
84 Michael Pineda MIN SP $10,000,000 13.58 4.61 44.11
85 Trevor Bauer LAD SP $34,000,000 10.49 6.57 43.76
86 Zach Thompson MIA SP $570,500 16.67 2.33 43.64
87 Tarik Skubal DET SP $574,300 19.14 3.53 42.99
88 Adbert Alzolay CHC SP $573,000 18.52 2.96 42.89
89 Eduardo Rodriguez BOS SP $8,300,000 19.75 3.96 41.59
90 Jon Gray COL SP $6,000,000 19.25 3.71 40.60
91 Luis Patino TB SP $570,500 11.73 3.18 40.16
92 Taijuan Walker NYM SP $7,666,667 19.14 3.74 38.95
93 Bailey Ober MIN SP $570,500 12.35 3.12 38.23
94 Blake Snell SD SP $10,000,000 16.67 3.77 37.52
95 Tyler Alexander DET SP $578,800 25.31 1.69 37.28
96 Kris Bubic KC SP $570,500 17.90 3.10 36.88
97 Josh Fleming TB SP $570,500 16.05 3.36 36.12
98 Clayton Kershaw LAD SP $31,000,000 14.81 5.32 35.89
99 Chris Paddack SD SP $610,900 14.81 3.26 33.83
100 Dane Dunning TEX SP $572,500 16.67 2.95 33.62
101 Kenta Maeda MIN SP $3,125,000 14.20 3.41 33.35
102 Brett Anderson MIL SP $2,500,000 14.81 3.08 32.03
103 Mike Minor KC SP $9,000,000 17.28 3.63 31.29
104 Lucas Gilbreath COL SP $570,500 29.19 0.87 31.16
105 Hyun-Jin Ryu TOR SP $20,000,000 19.14 4.61 30.74
106 Jake Odorizzi HOU SP $7,833,333 14.81 3.32 29.63
107 Jharel Cotton TEX SP $570,500 14.20 1.16 27.38
108 Madison Bumgarner ARI SP $17,000,000 17.28 4.26 27.00
109 JT Brubaker PIT SP $590,500 15.43 3.21 26.89
110 Eli Morgan CLE SP $570,500 11.11 3.13 26.19
111 Yusei Kikuchi SEA SP $14,333,333 17.90 3.72 25.93
112 Brady Singer KC SP $593,700 16.67 2.90 25.79
113 Tony Santillan CIN SP $570,500 16.67 1.35 24.95
114 Yu Darvish SD SP $21,000,000 18.52 4.38 24.94
115 Ryan Yarbrough TB SP $2,300,000 18.52 3.43 24.25
116 Justin Steele CHC SP $570,500 12.35 2.55 24.20
117 Kyle Hendricks CHC SP $13,875,000 19.75 4.81 23.71
118 Ross Stripling TOR SP $3,000,000 14.81 2.81 23.66
119 Caleb Smith ARI SP $1,465,000 27.78 1.73 20.87
120 Alec Mills CHC SP $600,000 20.37 2.45 20.37
121 Trevor Williams NYM SP $2,500,000 14.20 3.09 20.25
122 Michael Lorenzen CIN SP $4,437,500 16.67 0.89 18.86
123 Matt Manning DET SP $570,500 11.11 2.57 18.83
124 Jon Lester STL SP $5,000,000 18.52 3.88 18.15
125 Drew Smyly ATL SP $11,000,000 19.88 3.46 17.81
126 Erick Fedde WSH SP $575,000 17.90 2.84 17.38
127 Brad Keller KC SP $3,350,000 16.05 3.29 16.51
128 Taylor Widener ARI SP $583,400 14.20 2.06 15.78
129 Jordan Lyles TEX SP $8,000,000 19.75 3.66 15.53
130 Michael Wacha TB SP $3,000,000 18.52 2.22 15.42
131 Johnny Cueto SF SP $21,666,667 13.58 4.48 15.05
132 Jeff Hoffman CIN SP $585,500 19.75 1.63 14.10
133 Kolby Allard TEX SP $584,250 19.75 1.93 14.06
134 Dinelson Lamet SD SP $4,200,000 13.58 1.50 13.19
135 Matt Harvey BAL SP $1,000,000 17.28 2.24 11.05
136 Wil Crowe PIT SP $574,000 17.90 2.37 10.50
137 Zack Greinke HOU SP $34,416,667 18.52 4.53 10.23
138 Mike Foltynewicz TEX SP $2,000,000 17.28 2.25 10.18
139 Mitch Keller PIT SP $579,000 14.81 2.44 9.69
140 Patrick Murphy WSH SP $575,000 15.43 0.48 9.33
141 Wade LeBlanc STL SP $570,500 11.11 1.39 8.44
142 Jorge Lopez BAL SP $586,750 20.37 1.57 8.01
143 Jose Urena DET SP $3,250,000 16.05 1.99 7.71
144 Vincent Velasquez SD SP $570,500 16.05 1.97 7.53
145 Keegan Akin BAL SP $570,500 14.81 1.38 7.48
146 Griffin Jax MIN SP $570,500 11.11 2.22 6.59
147 Spencer Howard TEX SP $570,500 11.73 0.61 5.93
148 J.A. Happ STL SP $8,000,000 18.52 3.18 5.30
149 Dallas Keuchel CHW SP $18,500,000 19.75 3.22 5.29
150 Jesus Luzardo MIA SP $575,500 15.43 2.17 5.10
151 Zach Davies CHC SP $8,630,000 20.37 2.64 4.77
152 Dylan Bundy LAA SP $8,325,000 14.81 1.61 4.60
153 Garrett Cleavinger LAD SP $570,500 13.58 1.00 4.10
154 Patrick Corbin WSH SP $23,333,333 19.14 3.47 1.72
155 David Price LAD SP $31,000,000 24.07 1.81 1.12