Can you name the players with the best single seasons by Wins Above Replacement for each MLB team since 1900? by andyoq

Can you name the players with the best single seasons by Wins Above Replacement for each MLB team since 1900?

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Wins Above Replacement (WAR) attempts to show how much value a player adds to his team. Asterisks (*) mean the mark was set while the team was in a different city. Both batters and pitchers included.
Source: baseball-reference.com
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Team	Player	WAR - Year
Arizona Diamondbacks		8.8 - 2002
Atlanta Braves*		10 - 1963 (Milwaukee Braves)
Baltimore Orioles		11 - 1991
Boston Red Sox		12.2 - 1967
Chicago Cubs		11.5 - 1929
Chicago White Sox		10.7 - 1971
Cincinnati Reds		12 - 1975
Cleveland Indians		10.5 - 1948 & 1972
Colorado Rockies		9 - 1997
Detroit Tigers		11.9 - 1917
Florida Marlins		7.6 - 2008
Houston Astros		9.6 - 1997
Kansas City Royals		9.6 - 1980
Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim		8.9 - 1964 (Los Angeles Angels)
Los Angeles Dodgers		10.8 - 1963 & 1966

Team	Player	WAR - Year
Milwaukee Brewers		11.5 - 1982
Minnesota Twins*		12.4 - 1913 (Washington Senators)
New York Mets		11.7 - 1985
New York Yankees		14.7 - 1923
Oakland Athletics*		11.3 - 1914 (Philadelphia Athletics)
Philadelphia Phillies		12.2 - 1972
Pittsburgh Pirates		11.6 - 1908
St. Louis Cardinals		13 - 1924
San Diego Padres		8.5 - 1971
San Francisco Giants		12.5 - 2001
Seattle Mariners		11 - 2000
Tampa Bay Rays		7.7 - 2010
Texas Rangers		8.2 - 2002
Toronto Blue Jays		10.3 - 1997
Washington Nationals*		8.4 - 1982 (Montréal Expos)
Atlanta Braves	8.4 - 1982 (Montréal Expos)
Minnesota Twins	8.4 - 1982 (Montréal Expos)
Oakland Athletics	8.4 - 1982 (Montréal Expos)
Washington Nationals	8.4 - 1982 (Montréal Expos)
Boston Beaneaters (Braves)	8.4 - 1982 (Montréal Expos)
Chicago White Stockings (Cubs)	8.4 - 1982 (Montréal Expos)
Cincinnati Red Stockings (Reds)	8.4 - 1982 (Montréal Expos)
Pittsburgh Alleghenys (Pirates)	8.4 - 1982 (Montréal Expos)
St. Louis Browns (Cardinals)	8.4 - 1982 (Montréal Expos)
New York Giants (SF Giants)	8.4 - 1982 (Montréal Expos)

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Best WAR Seasons by MLB Team Quiz

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	andyoq:	Feb 8th, 2011 at 22:42 GMT	1 point
	For the Braves, Twins, A's and Nationals, the players with the best WAR seasons in their current cities show up as bonus answers. Pre-1900 players who have the overall best WAR seasons for their teams also show up.

	LinuxLinus:	Feb 8th, 2011 at 23:20 GMT	1 point
	I forgot Ty Cobb. I'm probably one of New York's five stupidest people.