1989 American League
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All-1989 AL Team
Left Field
| Player | Tm | WAR | Off | Fld |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rickey Henderson | NYY | 8.7 | 6.5 | 2.6 |
| Mike Greenwell | BOS | 3.6 | 4.0 | 0.1 |
| George Bell | TOR | 3.0 | 3.9 | -0.2 |
Center Field
| Player | Tm | WAR | Off | Fld |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robin Yount | MIL | 5.8 | 7.1 | -1.5 |
| Kirby Puckett | MIN | 4.9 | 5.0 | -0.4 |
| Dave Henderson | OAK | 4.3 | 2.0 | 1.9 |
Right Field
| Player | Tm | WAR | Off | Fld |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruben Sierra | TEX | 5.9 | 6.4 | 0.1 |
| Jesse Barfield | TOR | 4.4 | 3.2 | 1.7 |
| Dwight Evans | BOS | 3.0 | 4.7 | -0.8 |
Shortstop
| Player | Tm | WAR | Off | Fld |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cal Ripken | BAL | 6.7 | 3.2 | 2.2 |
| Tony Fernandez | TOR | 4.3 | 1.8 | 1.4 |
| Greg Gagne | MIN | 4.1 | 1.9 | 1.2 |
Third Base
| Player | Tm | WAR | Off | Fld |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wade Boggs | BOS | 8.4 | 6.0 | 2.1 |
| Paul Molitor | MIL | 5.7 | 5.4 | 0.2 |
| Kelly Gruber | TOR | 5.0 | 4.0 | 0.8 |
Second Base
| Player | Tm | WAR | Off | Fld |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lou Whitaker | DET | 5.3 | 4.6 | 0.2 |
| Julio Franco | TEX | 5.3 | 4.8 | 0.0 |
| Steve Sax | NYY | 4.4 | 3.9 | -0.1 |
First Base
| Player | Tm | WAR | Off | Fld |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred McGriff | TOR | 6.6 | 7.1 | 0.4 |
| Don Mattingly | NYY | 4.2 | 5.0 | 0.2 |
| Nick Esasky | BOS | 3.9 | 4.4 | 0.3 |
Catcher
| Player | Tm | WAR | Off | Fld |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mickey Tettleton | BAL | 4.4 | 4.3 | -0.1 |
| Carlton Fisk | CHW | 3.3 | 2.7 | 0.0 |
| Brian Harper | MIN | 2.8 | 2.1 | 0.1 |
Designated Hitter
| Player | Tm | WAR | Off | Fld |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harold Baines | CHW | 2.6 | 4.7 | -0.9 |
| Brian Downing | CAL | 2.3 | 3.6 | 0.0 |
Starting Pitcher
| Player | Tm | WAR | Pit | Off |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bret Saberhagen | KCR | 9.7 | 9.7 | 0.0 |
| Mark Gubicza | KCR | 6.3 | 6.3 | 0.0 |
| Bert Blyleven | CAL | 6.0 | 6.0 | 0.0 |
| Roger Clemens | BOS | 5.7 | 5.7 | 0.0 |
| Mike Moore | OAK | 5.4 | 5.4 | 0.0 |
| Chris Bosio | MIL | 5.4 | 5.4 | 0.0 |
| Nolan Ryan | TEX | 5.1 | 5.1 | 0.0 |
| Chuck Finley | CAL | 4.9 | 4.9 | 0.0 |
| Tom Candiotti | CLE | 4.7 | 4.7 | 0.0 |
Relief Pitcher
| Player | Tm | WAR | Pit | Off |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Montgomery | KCR | 4.6 | 4.6 | 0.0 |
| Tom Henke | TOR | 3.4 | 3.4 | 0.0 |
| Gregg Olson | BAL | 3.3 | 3.3 | 0.0 |
| Doug Jones | CLE | 2.8 | 2.8 | 0.0 |
| Dennis Lamp | BOS | 2.8 | 2.8 | 0.0 |
| Jesse Orosco | CLE | 2.7 | 2.7 | 0.0 |
| Chuck Crim | MIL | 2.7 | 2.7 | 0.0 |
| Greg Minton | CAL | 2.7 | 2.7 | 0.0 |
| Todd Burns | OAK | 2.6 | 2.6 | 0.0 |