MLB Wins Above Replacement - 2026

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2026 Defensive WAR Leaders
RK	PLAYER	DEF	WAAD	WAAWPD	RAAD	RGP	RIF	ROF	RC	RD
1	Cole Young	0.8	0.8	0.5	7.9	0	0	0	0	7
2	Pete Crow-Armstrong	0.8	0.8	0.5	7.8	0	0	1	0	7
3	Bobby Witt Jr.	0.7	0.7	0.5	6.5	1	0	0	0	5
	Alek Thomas	0.7	0.7	0.5	6.5	0	0	1	0	6
5	Matt Chapman	0.6	0.6	0.5	5.7	1	1	0	0	5
	Wilyer Abreu	0.6	0.6	0.5	5.3	1	0	2	0	6
	Brayan Rocchio	0.6	0.6	0.5	5.3	0	1	0	0	4
8	Evan Carter	0.5	0.5	0.5	4.6	1	0	0	0	4
	Maikel Garcia	0.5	0.5	0.5	4.7	0	0	0	0	4
	Zach Neto	0.5	0.5	0.5	4.6	0	0	0	0	3
	Jackson Merrill	0.5	0.5	0.5	4.7	5	0	0	0	4
	Jose Caballero	0.5	0.5	0.5	4.4	0	0	0	0	3
	Kevin McGonigle	0.5	0.5	0.5	4.2	0	0	0	0	3
	Carlos Correa	0.5	0.5	0.5	4.2	0	1	0	0	3
15	Nico Hoerner	0.4	0.4	0.5	3.9	1	0	0	0	3
	Wyatt Langford	0.4	0.4	0.5	3.3	0	0	1	0	4
	Andy Pages	0.4	0.4	0.5	3.7	0	0	0	0	3
	Luis Arraez	0.4	0.4	0.5	3.7	1	0	0	0	3
	Colson Montgomery	0.4	0.4	0.5	3.3	0	0	0	0	2
	Hunter Goodman	0.4	0.4	0.5	3.6	1	0	0	2	3
	Jake Mangum	0.4	0.4	0.5	3.5	0	0	2	0	4
22	Dillon Dingler	0.3	0.3	0.5	3	1	0	0	1	2
	Jordan Walker	0.3	0.3	0.5	3.3	1	0	1	0	4
	Ernie Clement	0.3	0.3	0.5	2.9	0	0	0	0	2
	Masyn Winn	0.3	0.3	0.5	3.2	1	0	0	0	2
	Mauricio Dubon	0.3	0.3	0.5	3.2	0	1	1	0	2
	Pete Alonso	0.3	0.3	0.5	2.7	0	0	0	0	4
	Freddie Freeman	0.3	0.3	0.5	3	0	0	0	0	4
	Daniel Schneemann	0.3	0.3	0.5	2.6	0	0	1	0	2
	Matt Olson	0.3	0.3	0.5	2.8	1	0	0	0	4
	Cody Bellinger	0.3	0.3	0.5	2.5	0	0	0	0	3
	Ozzie Albies	0.3	0.3	0.5	2.9	0	0	0	0	2
	Miguel Rojas	0.3	0.3	0.5	2.7	0	0	0	0	2
	Chandler Simpson	0.3	0.3	0.5	2.3	0	0	1	0	3
	Max Muncy	0.3	0.3	0.5	2.6	0	-2	0	0	2
	Michael Harris II	0.3	0.3	0.5	2.7	-1	0	0	0	2
	Gleyber Torres	0.3	0.3	0.5	2.3	0	0	0	0	2
38	Otto Lopez	0.2	0.2	0.5	2.5	0	0	0	0	1
	Taylor Ward	0.2	0.2	0.5	2	1	0	0	0	3
	Brandon Marsh	0.2	0.2	0.5	2.4	2	0	0	0	3
	Shea Langeliers	0.2	0.2	0.5	2	1	0	0	0	1
	William Contreras	0.2	0.2	0.5	2.3	0	0	0	2	1
	Ian Happ	0.2	0.2	0.5	2.3	0	0	2	0	3
	Willson Contreras	0.2	0.2	0.5	1.9	0	0	0	0	3
	Jose Fernandez	0.2	0.2	0.5	2.2	0	0	0	0	3
	Spencer Horwitz	0.2	0.2	0.5	2.2	0	0	0	0	3
	Oswald Peraza	0.2	0.2	0.5	1.7	1	0	0	0	1
	Jeremiah Jackson	0.2	0.2	0.5	1.7	0	0	0	0	1
	Luis Campusano	0.2	0.2	0.5	1.8	1	0	0	0	1
	Brice Turang	0.2	0.2	0.5	1.8	0	0	0	0	1

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Glossary

WAR: Wins Above Replacement
OFF: Offensive Wins Above Replacement
DEF: Defensive Wins Above Replacement
WAA: Wins Above Average
TRPG: Average Team Runs Per Game With Player
ORPG: Opponent Team Runs Per Game Against Player
RAA: Runs Above Average
WAAWP: W-L Percentage Off Wins Above Average
RB: Batting Runs From Weighted Runs Above Average
RBR: Baserunning Runs From Weighted Runs Above Average
RAR: Runs Above Replacement
RAAO: Offensive Runs Above Average
WAAO: Offensive Wins Above Average

WAAWPO: W-L Percentage Off Offensive Wins Above Average
WAAD: Defensive Wins Above Average
WAAWPD: W-L Percentage Off Defensive Wins Above Average
RAAD: Defensive Runs Above Average
RGP: Superlative Defensive Plays
RIF: Infield Defensive Ability
ROF: Outfield Arm Ratings
RC: Catcher Defense
RD: Overall Defensive Ability
RA: Actual Runs Allowed
BIP: Percentage Of Team's Balls In Play
PPF: The Pitchers Team Park Factor

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