You ask, IT answers: Which Texas player on offense and defense has the highest WAR
Let’s open the mailbag and answer a good subscriber question. [Sign up for Inside Texas and get ONE MONTH for $1!] ‘WAR’, not to be confused with military conflict or a Jackie Chan and Chris Tucker scene, is a commonly used baseball metric. From MLB.com: WAR measures a player’s value in all facets of the game by deciphering how many more wins he’s worth than a replacement-level player at his same position (e.g., a Minor League replacement or a readily available fill-in free agent). For example, if a shortstop and a first baseman offer the same overall production (on offense, defense and the ba...