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The Top Ranked MLB Position Players by 1980s Season
Notes: Ranking Explanations
| Rnk | 1980 | Team |
| 1 | George Brett | Kansas City Royals |
| 2 | Cecil Cooper | Milwaukee Brewers |
| 3 | Mike Schmidt | Philadelphia Phillies |
| 4 | Keith Hernandez | St. Louis Cardinals |
| 5 | Ben Oglivie | Milwaukee Brewers |
| 6 | Reggie Jackson | New York Yankees |
| 7 | Eddie Murray | Baltimore Orioles |
| 8 | Al Oliver | Texas Rangers |
| 9 | Willie Wilson | Kansas City Royals |
| 10 | Rickey Henderson | Oakland A's |
| 11 | Ken Singleton | Baltimore Orioles |
| 12 | Al Bumbry | Baltimore Orioles |
| 13 | Robin Yount | Milwaukee Brewers |
| 14 | Andre Dawson | Montreal Expos |
| 15 | Steve Garvey | Los Angeles Dodgers |
| 16 | Mike Hargrove | Cleveland Indians |
| 17 | Dale Murphy | Atlanta Braves |
| 18 | Tony Armas | Oakland A's |
| 19 | Dusty Baker | Los Angeles Dodgers |
| 20 | Jose Cruz | Houston Astros |
| Rnk | 1981 | Team |
| 1 | Mike Schmidt | Philadelphia Phillies |
| 2 | Dwight Evans | Boston Red Sox |
| 3 | Rickey Henderson | Oakland A's |
| 4 | George Foster | Cincinnati Reds |
| 5 | Andre Dawson | Montreal Expos |
| 6 | Tom Paciorek | Seattle Mariners |
| 7 | Cecil Cooper | Milwaukee Brewers |
| 8 | Eddie Murray | Baltimore Orioles |
| 9 | Carney Lansford | Boston Red Sox |
| 10 | Bill Buckner | Chicago Cubs |
| 11 | Keith Hernandez | St. Louis Cardinals |
| 12 | Gary Matthews Sr. | Philadelphia Phillies |
| 13 | Bobby Grich | California Angels |
| 14 | Pete Rose | Philadelphia Phillies |
| 15 | George Hendrick | St. Louis Cardinals |
| 16 | Dave Winfield | New York Yankees |
| 17 | Davey Concepcion | Cincinnati Reds |
| 18 | Jim Rice | Boston Red Sox |
| 19 | Dusty Baker | Los Angeles Dodgers |
| 20 | Tony Armas | Oakland A's |
| Rnk | 1982 | Team |
| 1 | Robin Yount | Milwaukee Brewers |
| 2 | Dwight Evans | Boston Red Sox |
| 3 | Hal McRae | Kansas City Royals |
| 4 | Cecil Cooper | Milwaukee Brewers |
| 5 | Al Oliver | Montreal Expos |
| 6 | Dale Murphy | Atlanta Braves |
| 7 | Paul Molitor | Milwaukee Brewers |
| 8 | Eddie Murray | Baltimore Orioles |
| 9 | Doug DeCinces | California Angels |
| 10 | Andre Thornton | Cleveland Indians |
| 11 | Pedro Guerrero | Los Angeles Dodgers |
| 12 | Mike Schmidt | Philadelphia Phillies |
| 13 | Toby Harrah | Cleveland Indians |
| 14 | Brian Downing | California Angels |
| 15 | Jason Thompson | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| 16 | Lonnie Smith | St. Louis Cardinals |
| 17 | Andre Dawson | Montreal Expos |
| 18 | Leon Durham | Chicago Cubs |
| 19 | Gary Carter | Montreal Expos |
| 20 | Bill Madlock | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Rnk | 1983 | Team |
| 1 | Cal Ripken | Baltimore Orioles |
| 2 | Dale Murphy | Atlanta Braves |
| 3 | Eddie Murray | Baltimore Orioles |
| 4 | Jim Rice | Boston Red Sox |
| 5 | Cecil Cooper | Milwaukee Brewers |
| 6 | Wade Boggs | Boston Red Sox |
| 7 | Tim Raines | Montreal Expos |
| 8 | Andre Dawson | Montreal Expos |
| 9 | Pedro Guerrero | Los Angeles Dodgers |
| 10 | Mike Schmidt | Philadelphia Phillies |
| 11 | Willie Upshaw | Toronto Blue Jays |
| 12 | Dave Winfield | New York Yankees |
| 13 | Robin Yount | Milwaukee Brewers |
| 14 | Lou Whitaker | Detroit Tigers |
| 15 | Jose Cruz | Houston Astros |
| 16 | Lloyd Moseby | Toronto Blue Jays |
| 17 | Larry Herndon | Detroit Tigers |
| 18 | Rickey Henderson | Oakland A's |
| 19 | George Brett | Kansas City Royals |
| 20 | Darrell Evans | San Francisco Giants |
| Rnk | 1984 | Team |
| 1 | Dwight Evans | Boston Red Sox |
| 2 | Eddie Murray | Baltimore Orioles |
| 3 | Ryne Sandberg | Chicago Cubs |
| 4 | Don Mattingly | New York Yankees |
| 5 | Dale Murphy | Atlanta Braves |
| 6 | Dave Winfield | New York Yankees |
| 7 | Cal Ripken | Baltimore Orioles |
| 8 | Tim Raines | Montreal Expos |
| 9 | Tony Armas | Boston Red Sox |
| 10 | Jose Cruz | Houston Astros |
| 11 | Alvin Davis | Seattle Mariners |
| 12 | Mike Easler | Boston Red Sox |
| 13 | Kent Hrbek | Minnesota Twins |
| 14 | Tony Gwynn | San Diego Padres |
| 15 | Mike Schmidt | Philadelphia Phillies |
| 16 | Jim Rice | Boston Red Sox |
| 17 | Lloyd Moseby | Toronto Blue Jays |
| 18 | Wade Boggs | Boston Red Sox |
| 19 | Andre Thornton | Cleveland Indians |
| 20 | Keith Hernandez | New York Mets |
| Rnk | 1985 | Team |
| 1 | Don Mattingly | New York Yankees |
| 2 | George Brett | Kansas City Royals |
| 3 | Wade Boggs | Boston Red Sox |
| 4 | Dale Murphy | Atlanta Braves |
| 5 | Rickey Henderson | New York Yankees |
| 6 | Dave Parker | Cincinnati Reds |
| 7 | Eddie Murray | Baltimore Orioles |
| 8 | Willie McGee | St. Louis Cardinals |
| 9 | Ryne Sandberg | Chicago Cubs |
| 10 | Cal Ripken | Baltimore Orioles |
| 11 | Pedro Guerrero | Los Angeles Dodgers |
| 12 | Phil Bradley | Seattle Mariners |
| 13 | Kirk Gibson | Detroit Tigers |
| 14 | Tim Raines | Montreal Expos |
| 15 | Dave Winfield | New York Yankees |
| 16 | Tom Herr | St. Louis Cardinals |
| 17 | Harold Baines | Chicago White Sox |
| 18 | Dwight Evans | Boston Red Sox |
| 19 | Mike Schmidt | Philadelphia Phillies |
| 20 | Bill Buckner | Boston Red Sox |
| Rnk | 1986 | Team |
| 1 | Don Mattingly | New York Yankees |
| 2 | Kirby Puckett | Minnesota Twins |
| 3 | Wade Boggs | Boston Red Sox |
| 4 | Joe Carter | Cleveland Indians |
| 5 | Jesse Barfield | Toronto Blue Jays |
| 6 | George Bell | Toronto Blue Jays |
| 7 | Mike Schmidt | Philadelphia Phillies |
| 8 | Jim Rice | Boston Red Sox |
| 9 | Von Hayes | Philadelphia Phillies |
| 10 | Rickey Henderson | New York Yankees |
| 11 | Tim Raines | Montreal Expos |
| 12 | Tony Gwynn | San Diego Padres |
| 13 | Gary Gaetti | Minnesota Twins |
| 14 | Dave Parker | Cincinnati Reds |
| 15 | Steve Sax | Los Angeles Dodgers |
| 16 | Keith Hernandez | New York Mets |
| 17 | Kevin McReynolds | San Diego Padres |
| 18 | Cal Ripken | Baltimore Orioles |
| 19 | Pete O'Brien | Texas Rangers |
| 20 | Kevin Bass | Houston Astros |
| Rnk | 1987 | Team |
| 1 | Wade Boggs | Boston Red Sox |
| 2 | Dale Murphy | Atlanta Braves |
| 3 | George Bell | Toronto Blue Jays |
| 4 | Alan Trammell | Detroit Tigers |
| 5 | Tony Gwynn | San Diego Padres |
| 6 | Dwight Evans | Boston Red Sox |
| 7 | Darryl Strawberry | New York Mets |
| 8 | Mark McGwire | Oakland A's |
| 9 | Tim Raines | Montreal Expos |
| 10 | Don Mattingly | New York Yankees |
| 11 | Andre Dawson | Chicago Cubs |
| 12 | Danny Tartabull | Kansas City Royals |
| 13 | Robin Yount | Milwaukee Brewers |
| 14 | Eric Davis | Cincinnati Reds |
| 15 | Kirby Puckett | Minnesota Twins |
| 16 | Kevin Seitzer | Kansas City Royals |
| 17 | Paul Molitor | Milwaukee Brewers |
| 18 | Juan Samuel | Philadelphia Phillies |
| 19 | Pedro Guerrero | Los Angeles Dodgers |
| 20 | Wally Joyner | California Angels |
| Rnk | 1988 | Team |
| 1 | Jose Canseco | Oakland A's |
| 2 | Kirby Puckett | Minnesota Twins |
| 3 | Wade Boggs | Boston Red Sox |
| 4 | Mike Greenwell | Boston Red Sox |
| 5 | Dave Winfield | New York Yankees |
| 6 | Will Clark | San Francisco Giants |
| 7 | George Brett | Kansas City Royals |
| 8 | Andres Galarraga | Montreal Expos |
| 9 | Darryl Strawberry | New York Mets |
| 10 | Andy Van Slyke | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| 11 | Paul Molitor | Milwaukee Brewers |
| 12 | Robin Yount | Milwaukee Brewers |
| 13 | Dwight Evans | Boston Red Sox |
| 14 | Fred McGriff | Toronto Blue Jays |
| 15 | Bobby Bonilla | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| 16 | Kirk Gibson | Los Angeles Dodgers |
| 17 | Rickey Henderson | New York Yankees |
| 18 | Ellis Burks | Boston Red Sox |
| 19 | Dave Henderson | Oakland A's |
| 20 | Don Mattingly | New York Yankees |
| Rnk | 1989 | Team |
| 1 | Kevin Mitchell | San Francisco Giants |
| 2 | Will Clark | San Francisco Giants |
| 3 | Ruben Sierra | Texas Rangers |
| 4 | Howard Johnson | New York Mets |
| 5 | Robin Yount | Milwaukee Brewers |
| 6 | Wade Boggs | Boston Red Sox |
| 7 | Fred McGriff | Toronto Blue Jays |
| 8 | Don Mattingly | New York Yankees |
| 9 | Bobby Bonilla | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| 10 | Kirby Puckett | Minnesota Twins |
| 11 | Pedro Guerrero | St. Louis Cardinals |
| 12 | Ryne Sandberg | Chicago Cubs |
| 13 | Alvin Davis | Seattle Mariners |
| 14 | Lonnie Smith | Atlanta Braves |
| 15 | Rickey Henderson | Oakland A's |
| 16 | Julio Franco | Texas Rangers |
| 17 | Nick Esasky | Boston Red Sox |
| 18 | Tony Gwynn | San Diego Padres |
| 19 | Dwight Evans | Boston Red Sox |
| 20 | Mike Greenwell | Boston Red Sox |
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