1919 Hod Eller 1904 or 05 Bob Wicker 1914 or 15 Nick Cullop 1960 Frank Baumann 1985 Don Carman 1930 Joe Stripp 1932 Fred Schulte 1992 Darryl Hamilton 1937 Myril Hoag 1897 Jimmy Callahan 1914 Rebel Oakes 1974 Buzz Capra 1974 Charlie Williams 1901 Bill Keister 1999 Troy O'Leary 2003 Jay Payton 1971 Don Wilson
I know many of you play that unlimited salary crap, I will even do it once in a while in the winter, but I prefer the 80-100 million dollar leagues...I would like to see more 70s, 80s, and 90s players.
2016 Mookie Betts 2004 J. D Drew 2011 Jacoby Ellsbury 1996 Bernard Gilkey 2003 Marcus Giles 2006 Kris Bryant 2007 Curtis Granderson 2010 Brett Gardner 2008 Nick Markakis 2017 Jose Altuve 2015 Kevin Kiermaier 2009 Ryan Zimmermann
Full disclosure: all of these hitters w/o ATG cards are derived from the baseball-reference.com Single Season WAR leaders page. All have single-season WAR between 9.5and 7.0. Most have had substantial careers, with several still active.
1996 Roberto Hernandez 1904 Jake Weimer 1998 Orlando Hernandez 1998 Graham Lloyd 1997 Bob Wickman
A few hitters, historic in different ways 2004 Hideki Matsui 2001 Miguel Cairo (played five positions: 54763) 1963 Phl Linz (played six! positions 654897--and the harmonica, a year later, when he played just 5 pos., hence 1963) 1993 Joe Girardi 1965 Charlie Lau (career OPS+ 89, but 120 in this season).