American League MVP

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Originally Posted by Skipscards

WAR captures what a player does. If they are good enough to play multiple positions well, it measures that when they play them. No metric is going to capture what someone might do. You are chasing a unicorn. Players are only penalized for DHing when they DH. Just like players aren’t given magical wins for being able to play multiple positions unless they play them.

Versatility can be defined and qualified. Utility players can qualify for the utility designation by playing several positions regularly enough. Players like Ben Zobrist played all over the field and had no primary position.