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MLB Value RankingsMLB 2023 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: Sep 17, 2023

Rank Player Team Pos. AAV GP% Prod/GP TVS
1 Ronald Acuna Jr. ATL RF $12,500,000 99.32 5.35 100.00
2 Shohei Ohtani LAA SP $30,000,000 90.60 5.75 99.89
3 Mookie Betts LAD SS $30,416,667 94.56 4.78 99.57
4 Matt Olson ATL 1B $21,000,000 100.00 4.68 99.47
5 Corey Seager TEX SS $32,500,000 70.95 4.80 98.85
6 Freddie Freeman LAD 1B $27,000,000 100.00 4.52 98.07
7 Bobby Witt Jr. KC SS $745,750 97.32 4.10 97.78
8 Kyle Tucker HOU RF $5,000,000 97.32 4.05 97.75
9 Yordan Alvarez HOU LF $19,166,667 67.79 4.41 97.27
10 Gunnar Henderson BAL SS $723,200 91.89 3.64 97.09
11 Corbin Carroll ARI RF $13,875,000 96.00 4.09 96.03
12 Julio Rodriguez SEA CF $17,441,667 95.95 4.30 95.27
13 Yandy Diaz TB 1B $8,000,000 85.33 3.74 94.54
14 Chas McCormick HOU CF $752,500 69.13 3.62 94.25
15 Adolis Garcia TEX RF $747,760 91.22 3.91 93.20
16 Isaac Paredes TB 3B $735,000 86.67 3.42 92.33
17 Ha-seong Kim SD 2B $7,000,000 94.63 3.40 92.24
18 Cody Bellinger CHC CF $17,500,000 79.19 4.19 92.03
19 Nico Hoerner CHC 2B $2,525,000 93.29 3.68 91.85
20 Randy Arozarena TB LF $4,150,000 95.33 3.66 91.69
21 Nolan Jones COL 3B $720,000 62.16 3.59 91.40
22 Lars Nootbaar STL CF $732,400 69.59 3.50 90.67
23 Luis Robert CHW CF $8,333,333 93.29 3.68 90.63
24 Wander Franco TB SS $16,545,455 74.67 3.82 90.21
25 Juan Soto SD LF $23,000,000 100.00 3.85 88.88
26 Ozzie Albies ATL 2B $5,000,000 90.54 3.84 88.22
27 Will Smith LAD C $5,250,000 79.59 3.56 87.51
28 Bryson Stott PHI 2B $734,500 94.59 3.34 87.47
29 Christian Walker ARI 1B $6,500,000 97.33 3.58 86.89
30 Luis Arraez MIA 2B $6,100,000 95.30 3.10 86.35
31 Josh Naylor CLE 1B $3,350,000 72.48 3.58 86.28
32 Pete Alonso NYM 1B $14,500,000 94.59 3.99 85.81
33 William Contreras MIL C $739,000 85.81 3.46 85.68
34 Sean Murphy ATL C $12,166,667 68.24 3.60 85.47
35 Lane Thomas WSH RF $2,200,000 96.64 3.59 85.40
36 Marcus Semien TEX 2B $25,000,000 100.00 3.95 85.16
37 Josh Lowe TB RF $723,200 83.33 3.40 84.97
38 T.J. Friedl CIN LF $722,500 84.67 3.25 84.60
39 Austin Riley ATL 3B $21,200,000 98.65 3.85 83.82
40 Spencer Steer CIN 3B $720,000 96.67 3.41 83.16
41 Nate Lowe TEX 1B $4,050,000 99.32 3.44 82.74
42 Jose Ramirez CLE 3B $20,142,857 95.97 3.77 82.68
43 Nolan Gorman STL 3B $726,950 78.38 3.42 82.29
44 James Outman LAD CF $722,500 93.20 3.17 82.06
45 Brandon Marsh PHI CF $734,500 83.11 2.84 81.89
46 Jarren Duran BOS CF $720,000 68.46 3.13 81.82
47 Fernando Tatis Jr. SD RF $24,285,714 85.91 3.97 81.02
48 Luke Raley TB CF $722,300 77.33 2.97 80.52
49 Triston Casas BOS 1B $732,500 88.59 3.12 80.25
50 Adley Rutschman BAL C $733,900 95.95 3.23 80.08
51 J.P. Crawford SEA SS $10,200,000 88.51 3.31 79.86
52 CJ Abrams WSH SS $724,200 92.62 3.35 79.80
53 Kerry Carpenter DET LF $723,700 70.95 3.23 79.13
54 Ryan Noda OAK 1B $720,000 77.03 3.06 79.02
55 Yainer Diaz HOU C $720,300 65.10 3.08 78.85
56 Jeimer Candelario CHC 3B $5,000,000 90.60 3.36 78.81
57 Ketel Marte ARI 2B $15,200,000 93.33 3.54 77.81
58 Max Muncy LAD 1B $13,500,000 83.67 3.93 77.77
59 Cedric Mullins BAL CF $4,100,000 68.24 3.42 77.33
60 Aaron Judge NYY CF $40,000,000 63.76 4.31 77.20
61 Edouard Julien MIN 2B $720,000 65.10 2.85 77.04
62 Josh Jung TEX 3B $721,485 73.65 3.46 77.03
63 Alex Bregman HOU 3B $20,000,000 99.33 3.66 76.94
64 Jack Suwinski PIT CF $725,000 87.92 3.08 76.90
65 Steven Kwan CLE LF $727,300 97.99 3.16 75.99
66 Will Benson CIN OF $720,000 64.00 2.75 75.09
67 Michael Harris ATL CF $9,000,000 84.46 3.28 74.68
68 Jake Fraley CIN RF $740,000 69.33 3.15 74.55
69 Wilmer Flores SF 1B $5,500,000 77.18 2.99 74.40
70 Anthony Santander BAL RF $7,400,000 94.59 3.45 74.08
71 Cal Raleigh SEA C $758,300 88.51 3.09 72.53
72 Justin Turner BOS 3B $10,850,000 90.60 3.64 72.28
73 LaMonte Wade Jr. SF LF $1,375,000 83.89 2.78 71.45
74 J.D. Martinez LAD DH $10,000,000 67.35 3.83 71.09
75 Lourdes Gurriel Jr. ARI LF $3,142,857 89.33 3.22 70.44
76 Christopher Morel CHC OF $720,000 65.10 3.48 70.34
77 Ian Happ CHC LF $10,850,000 97.99 3.40 70.22
78 Gleyber Torres NYY 2B $9,950,000 97.99 3.34 70.20
79 Jake Burger MIA 3B $720,000 86.58 3.22 69.24
80 Riley Greene DET CF $727,800 66.89 3.10 68.76
81 Brandon Lowe TB 2B $4,000,000 70.00 3.35 68.52
82 Ryan Mountcastle BAL 1B $738,400 75.00 3.25 68.08
83 Thairo Estrada SF 2B $2,250,000 71.81 3.38 68.02
84 Bo Bichette TOR SS $11,200,000 81.88 3.22 67.50
85 Jeremy Pena HOU SS $754,900 91.95 2.90 66.71
86 Bryan Reynolds PIT CF $13,343,750 89.93 3.58 66.67
87 Jose Siri TB CF $731,600 67.33 3.21 66.27
88 Jarred Kelenic SEA LF $729,400 62.84 3.11 65.96
89 Bryce Harper PHI RF $25,384,615 77.03 3.73 65.44
90 Ke'Bryan Hayes PIT 3B $8,750,000 75.84 3.15 65.30
91 Jonathan India CIN 2B $760,000 72.67 3.47 65.11
92 Jonah Heim TEX C $745,660 79.73 3.08 65.03
93 Jason Heyward LAD RF $720,000 76.19 2.45 64.57
94 Andrew McCutchen PIT RF $5,000,000 75.17 3.13 64.06
95 Brendan Donovan STL 2B $728,600 64.19 2.85 63.77
96 Tommy Pham ARI LF $6,000,000 78.00 3.20 63.72
97 Gabriel Moreno ARI C $722,500 66.67 2.38 63.44
98 Brandon Belt TOR 1B $9,300,000 64.43 3.11 63.19
99 Francisco Lindor NYM SS $34,100,000 98.65 3.82 62.76
100 Jorge Soler MIA DH $12,000,000 84.56 3.54 62.70
101 Marcell Ozuna ATL LF $16,250,000 88.51 3.53 62.66
102 Ryan McMahon COL 3B $11,666,667 95.27 3.22 62.41
103 Anthony Volpe NYY SS $720,000 97.99 2.81 61.84
104 Willi Castro MIN SS $1,800,000 74.50 2.75 61.81
105 Spencer Torkelson DET 1B $723,100 98.65 3.34 61.53
106 Taylor Ward LAA LF $2,750,000 65.10 3.20 61.39
107 Brent Rooker OAK LF $725,000 83.78 2.97 61.36
108 Austin Hays BAL LF $3,200,000 89.19 2.98 61.17
109 Willson Contreras STL C $17,500,000 82.43 3.18 60.87
110 Alex Verdugo BOS RF $6,300,000 87.92 3.13 60.75
111 Taylor Walls TB SS $727,600 60.00 2.90 59.72
112 Mike Tauchman CHC CF $720,000 65.10 2.87 59.69
113 Mike Yastrzemski SF CF $6,100,000 62.42 2.89 57.53
114 Matt Chapman TOR 3B $12,500,000 85.91 2.93 57.18
115 Luis Rengifo LAA SS $2,300,000 84.56 2.67 56.76
116 Max Kepler MIN RF $7,000,000 80.54 2.96 56.55
117 Brandon Nimmo NYM CF $20,250,000 95.95 3.35 56.53
118 Leodys Taveras TEX CF $733,445 87.16 2.87 55.95
119 Paul Goldschmidt STL 1B $26,000,000 96.62 3.58 55.85
120 Trea Turner PHI SS $27,272,727 97.30 3.83 55.80
121 Jose Caballero SEA SS $720,000 64.86 2.27 55.31
122 Geraldo Perdomo ARI SS $738,600 88.00 2.55 55.28
123 Harold Ramirez TB RF $2,200,000 72.67 2.82 54.76
124 Ezequiel Tovar COL SS $722,000 94.59 2.94 54.62
125 Christian Yelich MIL LF $26,928,571 92.57 3.80 54.58
126 Rafael Devers BOS 3B $31,350,000 94.63 3.77 53.54
127 Alec Bohm PHI 1B $748,000 89.86 3.23 52.77
128 Andres Gimenez CLE 2B $15,214,286 95.30 2.96 52.21
129 Ryan O'Hearn BAL 1B $1,400,000 66.22 2.73 52.10
130 Seiya Suzuki CHC RF $17,000,000 84.56 3.28 51.93
131 Orlando Arcia ATL 2B $2,433,333 85.81 2.80 51.34
132 Maikel Garcia KC SS $720,000 75.17 2.96 50.52
133 Kyle Schwarber PHI LF $19,750,000 99.32 3.91 50.41
134 Carlos Santana MIL 1B $6,725,000 90.54 3.22 49.60
135 Tommy Edman STL SS $4,200,000 83.11 2.94 49.17
136 Mauricio Dubon HOU 2B $1,400,000 79.87 2.74 49.10
137 Kevin Kiermaier TOR CF $9,000,000 78.52 2.41 48.90
138 Andrew Vaughn CHW 1B $760,000 93.29 2.94 48.50
139 Dansby Swanson CHC SS $25,285,714 90.60 3.27 47.38
140 Vladimir Guerrero Jr. TOR 1B $14,500,000 97.32 3.36 47.18
141 Esteury Ruiz OAK CF $720,000 80.41 3.10 46.43
142 Willy Adames MIL SS $8,700,000 91.89 3.11 46.27
143 Whit Merrifield TOR 2B $4,062,500 91.95 2.97 45.40
144 Francisco Alvarez NYM C $720,000 74.32 2.74 45.29
145 Daulton Varsho TOR LF $3,050,000 98.66 2.46 44.48
146 Ezequiel Duran TEX 2B $724,170 79.73 2.69 44.34
147 Jordan Walker STL 3B $720,000 69.59 2.90 44.12
148 Brandon Drury LAA 3B $8,500,000 75.17 3.16 43.14
149 Trent Grisham SD CF $3,175,000 95.30 2.61 43.00
150 Michael Taylor MIN CF $4,500,000 79.87 2.44 41.60
151 Teoscar Hernandez SEA RF $14,000,000 99.32 3.16 41.09
152 Joey Meneses WSH 1B $723,300 94.63 2.93 41.01
153 Xander Bogaerts SD SS $25,454,545 95.30 3.11 40.96
154 Eddie Rosario ATL LF $9,000,000 87.84 2.90 39.58
155 J.D. Davis SF 3B $4,210,000 90.60 2.78 39.07
156 Connor Wong BOS C $722,000 77.18 2.31 38.58
157 Chris Taylor LAD 3B $15,000,000 70.75 2.90 38.40
158 Ramon Urias BAL 3B $734,700 71.62 2.39 37.61
159 Donovan Solano MIN 2B $2,000,000 83.22 2.17 37.13
160 Edward Olivares KC LF $740,750 64.43 2.65 37.11
161 J.T. Realmuto PHI C $23,100,000 84.46 3.12 36.70
162 Robbie Grossman TEX RF $2,000,000 72.97 2.75 36.48
163 Travis Jankowski TEX LF $1,250,000 68.24 2.15 35.37
164 Eugenio Suarez SEA 3B $11,000,000 100.00 3.00 35.31
165 Elias Diaz COL C $4,833,333 87.16 2.60 34.84
166 Jake Cronenworth SD 1B $4,225,000 85.23 2.70 33.97
167 Ramon Laureano CLE OF $3,550,000 62.42 2.71 33.97
168 Andy Ibanez DET 2B $720,000 66.89 2.27 33.10
169 Randal Grichuk LAA RF $10,400,000 71.14 2.90 33.07
170 Matt Vierling DET RF $727,100 81.08 2.52 32.80
171 Mark Canha MIL LF $13,250,000 85.81 2.66 32.71
172 Connor Joe PIT LF $735,000 82.55 2.44 32.17
173 Masataka Yoshida BOS LF $18,000,000 85.91 3.26 31.74
174 Bryan De La Cruz MIA LF $736,000 95.30 2.82 31.38
175 Ty France SEA 1B $4,100,000 97.30 2.77 30.87
176 Eloy Jimenez CHW DH $7,166,667 72.48 2.93 29.49
177 Shea Langeliers OAK C $720,000 83.78 2.52 29.06
178 Alejandro Kirk TOR C $767,300 73.83 2.09 28.25
179 Jorge Mateo BAL SS $2,000,000 70.95 2.50 28.05
180 Adam Frazier BAL 2B $8,000,000 87.16 2.47 27.97
181 Akil Baddoo DET LF $721,300 68.92 2.28 27.95
182 Dan Vogelbach NYM DH $1,000,000 68.92 2.26 27.93
183 Tyler Stephenson CIN C $740,000 88.00 2.39 27.76
184 Blake Sabol SF C $720,000 69.80 2.27 27.55
185 Zach McKinstry DET 2B $734,500 92.57 2.26 27.35
186 Yan Gomes CHC C $6,500,000 71.14 2.48 27.23
187 Jake Rogers DET C $726,000 66.22 2.46 26.62
188 Cavan Biggio TOR 2B $2,800,000 64.43 2.25 25.83
189 Seth Brown OAK LF $730,000 67.57 2.40 25.76
190 Nick Castellanos PHI RF $20,000,000 97.97 3.34 25.59
191 Keibert Ruiz WSH C $6,250,000 83.89 2.70 25.24
192 Jake Meyers HOU CF $732,000 71.81 2.09 24.89
193 Elvis Andrus CHW SS $3,000,000 69.13 2.44 24.83
194 Jeff McNeil NYM 2B $12,500,000 99.32 2.69 24.50
195 Brice Turang MIL SS $720,000 83.78 2.15 23.89
196 Edmundo Sosa PHI 3B $950,000 64.86 2.02 23.88
197 Alek Thomas ARI CF $735,200 75.33 2.19 23.79
198 Manny Machado SD 3B $31,818,182 87.25 3.39 23.66
199 Mike Moustakas LAA 3B $720,000 72.48 2.33 23.51
200 Dominic Smith WSH 1B $2,000,000 94.63 2.30 23.45
201 MJ Melendez KC RF $726,500 92.62 2.67 23.08
202 Harrison Bader CIN CF $5,200,000 64.67 2.60 22.86
203 Joey Wiemer MIL CF $720,000 89.19 2.14 22.00
204 Garrett Cooper SD 1B $4,200,000 75.84 2.55 21.90
205 George Springer TOR RF $25,000,000 95.30 3.25 21.84
206 Ji-Hwan Bae PIT 2B $725,000 68.46 2.39 21.75
207 Kyle Farmer MIN SS $5,585,000 71.81 2.08 21.69
208 Nolan Arenado STL 3B $32,500,000 94.59 3.30 21.32
209 Nick Madrigal CHC 2B $1,225,000 61.74 2.11 21.24
210 Brian Anderson MIL 3B $3,500,000 63.51 2.43 21.08
211 Michael Conforto SF RF $18,000,000 76.51 2.86 20.37
212 Jon Berti MIA SS $2,125,000 80.54 2.00 20.21
213 Luis Garcia WSH 2B $730,000 73.15 2.51 19.84
214 Matt Thaiss LAA C $740,000 63.76 2.08 19.32
215 Joey Gallo MIN 1B $11,000,000 74.50 2.29 19.07
216 Joc Pederson SF LF $19,650,000 73.15 2.71 18.77
217 Nick Senzel CIN CF $1,950,000 63.33 2.38 18.08
218 Jurickson Profar SD LF $720,000 77.85 2.69 17.43
219 Will Brennan CLE RF $720,100 84.56 2.05 17.08
220 D.J. LeMahieu NYY 3B $15,000,000 83.89 2.62 16.74
221 Alex Call WSH LF $721,800 82.55 2.05 16.35
222 Josh Rojas SEA 3B $2,575,000 62.84 2.39 16.21
223 Paul DeJong SF SS $720,000 73.83 2.19 14.92
224 Amed Rosario LAD SS $7,800,000 90.48 2.69 14.46
225 Yulieski Gurriel MIA 1B $1,250,000 64.43 2.05 14.03
226 Hunter Renfroe CIN RF $11,900,000 92.67 2.67 13.79
227 Zack Short DET 2B $720,000 68.24 1.58 13.36
228 David Peralta LAD LF $6,500,000 82.31 2.13 12.97
229 Miguel Rojas LAD SS $5,500,000 76.87 2.05 12.25
230 Brenton Doyle COL CF $720,000 75.68 2.21 11.89
231 Josh Bell MIA 1B $16,500,000 92.62 2.72 11.87
232 Andrew Benintendi CHW LF $15,000,000 93.96 2.72 11.84
233 Isiah Kiner-Falefa NYY SS $6,000,000 73.15 2.14 11.06
234 Jace Peterson ARI 3B $4,750,000 84.67 1.97 10.59
235 Alec Burleson STL RF $721,450 70.27 2.03 10.57
236 Rowdy Tellez MIL 1B $4,950,000 65.54 2.24 10.45
237 Christian Bethancourt TB C $1,350,000 65.33 2.02 10.27
238 Tony Kemp OAK 2B $3,725,000 80.41 2.12 9.57
239 Anthony Rizzo NYY 1B $20,000,000 66.44 2.74 9.55
240 Gabriel Arias CLE SS $720,100 76.51 1.65 8.57
241 Myles Straw CLE CF $5,000,000 92.62 1.97 8.09
242 Giancarlo Stanton NYY RF $25,000,000 63.09 3.12 7.82
243 Rodolfo Castro PHI SS $725,000 60.14 1.60 7.80
244 Salvador Perez KC C $20,500,000 89.26 2.79 7.78
245 Oswaldo Cabrera NYY LF $742,750 68.46 1.81 7.09
246 Carlos Correa MIN SS $33,333,333 89.26 2.95 6.50
247 Brett Baty NYM 3B $720,000 65.54 2.03 6.25
248 Enrique Hernandez LAD SS $10,000,000 87.76 2.33 5.70
249 Martin Maldonado HOU C $4,500,000 71.81 1.90 5.31
250 Jose Abreu HOU 1B $19,500,000 85.91 2.78 4.85
251 Gavin Sheets CHW OF $735,000 70.47 1.75 4.79
252 Eduardo Escobar LAA 3B $10,000,000 61.07 1.94 3.89
253 Tim Anderson CHW SS $4,166,667 76.51 2.32 3.73
254 Nick Allen OAK SS $720,000 62.16 1.53 3.64
255 Joe Wendle MIA 3B $6,000,000 70.47 1.63 3.04
256 Nick Fortes MIA C $730,000 66.44 1.55 2.66
257 Javier Baez DET SS $23,333,333 86.49 2.53 2.58
258 Aledmys Diaz OAK SS $7,250,000 68.24 1.69 2.37
259 Christian Vazquez MIN C $10,000,000 63.09 1.87 2.15
260 Harold Castro COL 3B $1,300,000 64.19 1.55 1.96
261 Yasmani Grandal CHW C $18,250,000 77.18 1.97 1.80
262 Brandon Crawford SF SS $16,000,000 60.40 2.08 1.18