MVP Awards

For most of the season, I’ve been talking up Yankees Right Fielder Aaron Judge and Chicago Cub Centerfielder Pete Crow-Armstrong as the frontrunners for MVP in the American League and National League respectively. For most of the season the two have lead in WAR so it’s only fair that they’d be considered the frontrunners for most of the season. Aaron Judge still leads all of MLB with 6.9 bWAR, but is tied with Cal Raleigh for 7.3 fWAR. Raleigh has 5.9 bWAR, and that massive 1.4 WAR difference is a result of Baseball Reference WAR not taking into account catchers framing statistics. Raleigh has set the record for most HRs from a catcher with 50 and counting, so I think its safe to assume he’s going to get the award with that. The real loser in all of this is Bobby Witt Jr, who i

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