1969 American League
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All-1969 AL Team
Left Field
| Player | Tm | WAR | Off | Fld |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Howard | WAS | 5.7 | 8.9 | -2.2 |
| Carl Yastrzemski | BOS | 5.5 | 5.1 | 1.3 |
| Don Buford | BAL | 4.8 | 4.4 | 1.0 |
Center Field
| Player | Tm | WAR | Off | Fld |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Blair | BAL | 7.1 | 4.3 | 2.8 |
| Jim Northrup | DET | 5.0 | 4.9 | 0.6 |
| Reggie Smith | BOS | 4.9 | 4.6 | 0.3 |
Right Field
| Player | Tm | WAR | Off | Fld |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reggie Jackson | OAK | 9.2 | 9.2 | 0.7 |
| Frank Robinson | BAL | 7.5 | 7.6 | 0.6 |
| Tony Oliva | MIN | 5.1 | 4.7 | 1.1 |
Shortstop
| Player | Tm | WAR | Off | Fld |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rico Petrocelli | BOS | 10.0 | 7.3 | 1.6 |
| Leo Cardenas | MIN | 5.1 | 2.2 | 1.7 |
| Ed Brinkman | WAS | 5.0 | 1.7 | 2.2 |
Third Base
| Player | Tm | WAR | Off | Fld |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sal Bando | OAK | 8.3 | 7.7 | 0.1 |
| Harmon Killebrew | MIN | 6.2 | 8.1 | -1.8 |
| Ken McMullen | WAS | 5.9 | 3.9 | 1.6 |
Second Base
| Player | Tm | WAR | Off | Fld |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rod Carew | MIN | 5.5 | 4.7 | 0.5 |
| Dick Green | OAK | 4.5 | 3.1 | 1.0 |
| Horace Clarke | NYY | 3.9 | 2.8 | 0.6 |
First Base
| Player | Tm | WAR | Off | Fld |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boog Powell | BAL | 5.9 | 5.9 | 0.8 |
| Mike Epstein | WAS | 4.3 | 5.7 | -0.8 |
| Norm Cash | DET | 3.5 | 4.3 | -0.0 |
Catcher
| Player | Tm | WAR | Off | Fld |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duke Sims | CLE | 3.2 | 2.1 | 0.5 |
| Frank Fernandez | NYY | 2.5 | 1.9 | 0.3 |
| Bill Freehan | DET | 2.4 | 1.8 | -0.2 |
Starting Pitcher
| Player | Tm | WAR | Pit | Off |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denny McLain | DET | 7.8 | 8.1 | -0.2 |
| Jim Perry | MIN | 6.5 | 6.3 | 0.2 |
| Sam McDowell | CLE | 6.4 | 6.6 | -0.3 |
| Mel Stottlemyre | NYY | 6.1 | 5.7 | 0.4 |
| Andy Messersmith | CAL | 5.6 | 5.3 | 0.3 |
| Fritz Peterson | NYY | 4.8 | 4.7 | 0.1 |
| Tommy John | CHW | 4.8 | 5.1 | -0.3 |
| Dick Bosman | WAS | 4.5 | 4.5 | -0.0 |
Relief Pitcher
| Player | Tm | WAR | Pit | Off |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Tatum | CAL | 4.8 | 4.3 | 0.5 |
| Ron Perranoski | MIN | 4.4 | 4.5 | -0.1 |
| Sparky Lyle | BOS | 3.4 | 3.5 | -0.0 |
| Moe Drabowsky | KCR | 3.1 | 3.0 | 0.1 |
| Diego Segui | SEA | 2.6 | 2.4 | 0.2 |
| Wilbur Wood | CHW | 2.3 | 2.6 | -0.2 |
| Darold Knowles | WAS | 2.1 | 2.0 | 0.1 |
| Dick Hall | BAL | 2.0 | 1.8 | 0.2 |