MLB 2018 Value Rankings
An up-to-date look at the value rankings of all MLB teams based on a mathetical comparison of their current payroll against their cumulative "production points", while also incorporating "wins". These points are similar to "fantasy points" in that they are accumulated from major stat categories for all positions.
| Rank | Team | Best Value (Rating) | Team Payroll | Avg. TVS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Athletics97-65 | $80,315,288 | 97.79 | ||
| 2 | Rays90-72 | $68,810,167 | 94.04 | ||
| 3 | Brewers96-67 | $108,982,016 | 92.27 | ||
| 4 | Astros103-59 | $163,524,216 | 87.36 | ||
| 5 | Indians91-71 | $142,804,703 | 86.71 | ||
| 6 | Yankees100-62 | $179,598,151 | 85.90 | ||
| 7 | Red Sox108-54 | $228,398,860 | 82.48 | ||
| 8 | Braves90-72 | $130,599,395 | 78.08 | ||
| 9 | Rockies91-72 | $143,968,544 | 73.52 | ||
| 10 | Pirates82-79 | $91,025,861 | 71.49 | ||
| 11 | Dodgers92-71 | $199,582,045 | 63.53 | ||
| 12 | Phillies80-82 | $104,297,471 | 59.37 | ||
| 13 | Cubs95-68 | $194,259,933 | 54.38 | ||
| 14 | Cardinals88-74 | $163,784,311 | 53.73 | ||
| 15 | Twins78-84 | $115,509,520 | 51.14 | ||
| 16 | Diamondbacks82-80 | $141,724,597 | 48.00 | ||
| 17 | Nationals82-80 | $181,382,609 | 45.37 | ||
| 18 | Mariners89-73 | $160,993,827 | 44.42 | ||
| 19 | Reds67-95 | $100,305,768 | 39.84 | ||
| 20 | White Sox62-100 | $71,839,808 | 36.49 | ||
| 21 | Angels80-82 | $173,784,989 | 30.69 | ||
| 22 | Mets77-85 | $150,187,987 | 29.44 | ||
| 23 | Blue Jays73-89 | $150,946,147 | 23.87 | ||
| 24 | Padres66-96 | $101,343,635 | 22.92 | ||
| 25 | Rangers67-95 | $140,625,018 | 21.75 | ||
| 26 | Marlins63-98 | $91,817,860 | 13.53 | ||
| 27 | Tigers64-98 | $130,959,889 | 9.06 | ||
| 28 | Royals58-104 | $129,944,821 | 7.60 | ||
| 29 | Giants73-89 | $205,665,348 | 2.77 | ||
| 30 | Orioles47-115 | $127,633,703 | 1.91 |
