1940 American League
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All-1940 AL Team
Left Field
| Player | Tm | WAR | Off | Fld |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hank Greenberg | DET | 7.1 | 7.9 | -0.1 |
| Ted Williams | BOS | 6.3 | 7.1 | -0.2 |
Center Field
| Player | Tm | WAR | Off | Fld |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe DiMaggio | NYY | 7.3 | 7.0 | 0.4 |
| Barney McCosky | DET | 4.0 | 4.1 | 0.0 |
Right Field
| Player | Tm | WAR | Off | Fld |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie Keller | NYY | 5.4 | 5.2 | 0.8 |
| Wally Moses | PHA | 3.8 | 4.2 | 0.1 |
Shortstop
| Player | Tm | WAR | Off | Fld |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lou Boudreau | CLE | 6.0 | 3.5 | 1.5 |
| Luke Appling | CHW | 5.4 | 4.2 | 0.2 |
Third Base
| Player | Tm | WAR | Off | Fld |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harlond Clift | SLB | 4.4 | 3.7 | 0.5 |
| Cecil Travis | WAS | 3.8 | 3.6 | -0.1 |
Second Base
| Player | Tm | WAR | Off | Fld |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Gordon | NYY | 5.8 | 3.8 | 1.4 |
| Charlie Gehringer | DET | 3.8 | 4.3 | -1.0 |
Catcher
| Player | Tm | WAR | Off | Fld |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frankie Hayes | PHA | 2.9 | 3.6 | -1.1 |
| Buddy Rosar | NYY | 1.9 | 1.2 | 0.5 |
Starting Pitcher
| Player | Tm | WAR | Pit | Off |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Feller | CLE | 9.9 | 9.9 | -0.1 |
| Bobo Newsom | DET | 7.3 | 7.4 | -0.1 |
| Johnny Rigney | CHW | 6.7 | 6.6 | 0.0 |
| Schoolboy Rowe | DET | 5.6 | 5.0 | 0.6 |
| Elden Auker | SLB | 4.8 | 4.5 | 0.3 |
Relief Pitcher
| Player | Tm | WAR | Pit | Off |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Heving | BOS | 2.0 | 1.9 | 0.0 |
| Harry Eisenstat | CLE | 1.7 | 1.7 | 0.1 |
| Archie McKain | DET | 1.7 | 1.7 | 0.0 |
| Clint Brown | CHW | 1.1 | 1.2 | -0.1 |
| Bill Trotter | SLB | 0.9 | 1.2 | -0.3 |