2012 All B-WAR Team

As we close in on the holidays, I was sitting in my basement bored to death.  So I thought I'd make a realistic roster (a team composed the way a normal team would be) and see what it would look like with the top players based on Baseball Reference WAR.  Here are the results and so you don't have to take out your calculator the team combined for a 141.7 WAR.

And now, the roster:

Lineup

C  Buster Posey-SF (7.2)

1B  Joey Votto-CIN (5.6)

2B  Robinson Cano-NYY (8.2)

3B  Miguel Cabrera-DET (6.9)

SS  Erick Aybar-LAA (4.0)

OF  Mike Trout-LAA (10.7)

OF  Andrew McCutchen-PIT (7.0)

OF  Ryan Braun-MIL (6.8)

Rotation

1. Justin Verlander-DET (7.6)

2. David Price-TB (6.4)

3. Clayton Kershaw-LAD (6.2)

4. Matt Harrison-TEX (6.2)

5. Johnny Cueto-CIN (5.8)

Bench

C Yadier Molina-STL (6.7)

INF Adrian Beltre-TEX (6.7)

INF David Wright-NYM (6.7)

OF Alex Gordon-KC (6.2)

OF Michael Bourn-ATL (6.0)

Bullpen

1. Fernando Rodney-TB (3.7)

2. Aroldis Chapman-CIN (3.6)

3. Craig Kimbrel-ATL (3.2)

4. Rafael Soriano-NYY (2.6)

5. Ryan Cook-OAK (2.6)

6. Rafael Betancourt-COL (2.6)

7. Nate Jones-CWS (2.5