Whether you agree with what it means or not, many baseball fans can at least acknowledge WAR means something. The number meant to represent the total number of wins they provide a team over the average ballplayer, WAR is growing in popularity even if many don’t fully understand what it measures. New York Mets in the past put up some incredibly high WAR numbers but did so before the statistic was even born.
Digging back through the history of the Mets, there have been some incredibly WAR seasons by some of our favorite players. Accounting for only the players who actually led the team in this department each year, these are the ten highest WAR numbers to lead the Mets.