AL Central by season · division · 2018
AL Central Standings 2018
American League Central, 2018: 5 teams and 810 games played. Aggregates are computed from the same play-by-play as every other page — nothing here is a published total.
- Total WAR
- 121.7
- Runs / game
- 4.30
- wRC+
- 95
- ERA
- 4.50
- FIP
- 4.39
- Home runs
- 857
Standings
Every column sorts.
| # | Team | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Cleveland Indians | 91 | 71 | .562 | — | 818 | 648 | +170 | .605 | 106 | 3.81 | 47.1 |
| 2 |  Minnesota Twins | 78 | 84 | .481 | 13 | 738 | 775 | -37 | .478 | 99 | 4.39 | 31.2 |
| 3 |  Detroit Tigers | 64 | 98 | .395 | 27 | 630 | 796 | -166 | .395 | 88 | 4.51 | 13.3 |
| 4 |  Chicago White Sox | 62 | 100 | .383 | 29 | 656 | 848 | -192 | .385 | 94 | 4.81 | 15.6 |
| 5 |  Kansas City Royals | 58 | 104 | .358 | 33 | 638 | 833 | -195 | .380 | 90 | 4.94 | 14.6 |
Leaders
Qualified batters, by dbWAR.
| # | Player | PA | wRC+ | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  José Ramírez | 698 | 149 | 7.7 |
| 2 |  Francisco Lindor | 745 | 133 | 6.8 |
| 3 |  Whit Merrifield | 707 | 122 | 4.6 |
| 4 |  Nick Castellanos | 678 | 136 | 4.1 |
| 5 |  Eduardo Escobar | 631 | 122 | 3.7 |
| 6 |  Michael Brantley | 631 | 126 | 3.4 |
| 7 |  Eddie Rosario | 592 | 117 | 2.9 |
| 8 |  Mike Moustakas | 635 | 108 | 2.6 |
| 9 |  Yoán Moncada | 650 | 100 | 2.4 |
| 10 |  Jeimer Candelario | 619 | 99 | 2.1 |
| 11 |  Jason Kipnis | 601 | 92 | 1.9 |
| 12 |  Brian Dozier | 632 | 93 | 1.8 |
| 13 |  José Abreu | 553 | 117 | 1.7 |
| 14 |  Yolmer Sánchez | 662 | 90 | 1.7 |
| 15 |  Edwin Encarnación | 579 | 117 | 1.7 |