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July 10, 2013

1B 5+ WAR 2005-2011 (min. 108 G played at 1B during season)

The following is a ranking of how many 5+ WAR seasons 1B had while playing at least 108 G at 1B (at least 2/3 of a full season) from 2005-2011:

PlayerCount
Albert Pujols 7
Mark Teixeira 3
Miguel Cabrera 3
Adrian Gonzalez 2
Carlos Pena 2
Derrek Lee 2
Joey Votto 2
Lance Berkman 2
Daric Barton 1
Kevin Youkilis 1
Nick Johnson 1
Prince Fielder 1
Ryan Howard 1

Based on individual seasons, Albert Pujols ranks 1-5 (2005-2009), and was the only 1B during this time frame to post a 8+ WAR season (2005-2009 were all 8+ WAR seasons for Pujols).

In his 2006 NL MVP season, Ryan Howard had his only 5+ WAR season of his career (5.2), which ranks 25th out of the 28 on this list.

Source: baseball-reference.com

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