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Paul Goldschmidt, MVP?

Paul Goldschmidt is good. Really good. But us D'backs fans already knew that. It's a matter of making sure everyone else knows it, too.

But could this year be different? Goldy might be having the (arguably) best season of his career. The Dbacks are likely playoff bound for the first time since 2011 despite being afterthoughts in the preseason. How does Goldy compare with the rest of the NL?

Let's Start With WAR

I know that some people still have their hangups with WAR, but when it comes to looking at a player's overall, relative value, it's a pretty convenient starting place.