by James Vlietstra
August 11, 2021
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Here are some of the greatest seasons of each decade.
Some of these seasons include Triple Crown winners, 40/40 seasons and other random seasons that are generally considered some of the greatest of all time.
These are how they rank according to V-Rating:
2000s
2001 Barry Bonds 1.201
2004 Barry Bonds 1.187
2002 Barry Bonds. 1.169
2001 Sammy Sosa 1.117
2000 Mark McGwire 1.116
2003 Barry Bonds 1.106
2000 Manny Ramirez. 1.064
2007 Alex Rodriguez 1.062
2006 Albert Pujols 1.025
2000 Jason Giambi 1.023
2003 Albert Pujols 1.018
2006 Travis Hafner 1.016
2000 Albert Pujols 1.012
2001 Luis Gonzalez 1.012
2009 Albert Pujols 1.010
2002 Jim Thome 1.010
2000 Carlos Delgado 1.010
2001 Jason Giambi .998
2006 Ryan Howard .986
2002 Manny Ramirez .983
2004 Albert Pujols .980
2008 Albert Pujols. .976
2005 Derek Lee .971
2005 Alex Rodriguez .968
2007 David Ortiz .964
2000 Gary Sheffield .962
2005 Albert Pujols .956
2002 Brian Giles .955
2008 Manny Ramirez .926
2008 Joe Mauer .894
2006 Alfonso Soriano .867
2007 Albert Pujols .844
2004 Ichiro Suzuki .720
2010s
2016 Mike Trout 1.037
2019 Christian Yelich 1.021
2018 Mookie Betts 1.015
2019 Mike Trout 1.010
2017 Mike Trout .984
2019 Clay Bellinger .971
2018 Mike Trout .970
2015 Bryce Harper. .968
2017 Aaron Judge .967
2012 Mike Trout .960
2017 Giancarlo Stanton .946
2019 Alex Bregman .944
2013 Mike Trout .910
2015 Paul Goldschmidt .906
2012 Miguel Cabrera .904
2015 Mike Trout .867
2016 Mookie Betts .863
2017 Jose Altuve .861
2010 Robinson Cano .816
2019 Marcus Semien .811
2012 Robinson Cano .803
2019 Matt Chapman .786
2018 Matt Chapman .765
2020s
2020 Juan Soto 1.097
2020 Jose Ramirez .972
2020 Trea Turner .956
2020 Luke Voit .931
2020 Mookie Betts .918
2020 DJ LeMahieu .898
