Bobby Witt is having an all-time great season, especially for a shortstop. Going back to 1969, only two shortstops have put up more than 10 fWAR, 1991 Cal Ripken Jr. and 2002 Alex Rodriguez. For bWAR there are three including Ripken, Rodriguez, and Rico Petrocelli who I will come back to again later as he is the only baseball player in history with a 10+ WAR season that I had never heard of before. Witt is on pace to join their ranks. He currently has 9.6 WAR per Fangraphs and 8.9 on Baseball Reference. He has played every game this season and is on a per 162 game pace
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