Ever since Opening Day, New York Yankees outfielder Aaron Judge has been seen as the clear favorite to win his third AL MVP award in the last four years. Seattle Mariners star catcher Cal Raleigh ...

This article was originally published on www.si.com/mlb/yankees as Yankees' Aaron Judge Facing Closest MVP Race in 75 years.

In 2012 and 2013, Detroit's Miguel Cabrera beat Trout in the MVP voting, even though Cabrera's WAR statistic wasn't as high. In 2012, Trout beat him in WAR 10.6 to 7.2. The next year, it was 9.3 ...

Dave Parker Dies at 74, Baseball HOFer Won 1978 NL MVP, 2 World Series Titles. ... Across those three years, he had the third-most WAR of any position player (20.1), ...