The top 10 MLB players from New Mexico, based on their career WAR (wins above replacement):
- Ralph Kiner (right fielder): 12-time All-Star, 1947 National League batting triple crown winner, 73.9 WAR
- Alex Bregman (third baseman): 4-time All-Star, 2017 World Series champion, 48.9 WAR
- Vern Stephens (shortstop): 6-time All-Star, 1942 American League batting champion, 46.2 WAR
- Duane Ward (relief pitcher): 2-time All-Star, 3-time World Series champion, 36.1 WAR
- Ken Giles (relief pitcher): 2-time All-Star, 30.3 WAR
- Mitch Garver (catcher): 1-time All-Star, 19.3 WAR
- Trevor Rogers (starting pitcher): 2021 National League Rookie of the Year, 18.4 WAR
- Steve Ontiveros (relief pitcher): 1985 American League saves leader, 18.2 WAR
- Wade Blasingame (starting pitcher): 2-time All-Star, 1968 World Series champion, 16.6 WAR
- Fred Haney (third baseman): 1922 National League Rookie of the Year, 15.6 WAR
These players have all made significant contributions to Major League Baseball, and their accomplishments are a testament to the talent and dedication of New Mexico baseball players.
