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2018 Designated Hitter

Player	Name Sort	Team	Team Sort	Salary	Salary Hidden	WARP	WARP/$M	WARP/M Sort	$/WARP	hidden2
Giancarlo Stanton	57556	Yankees	NYA	$25,000,000	25000000	3.00	0.12	0.1200344	$8,330,945	8330945.129063
J.D. Martinez	59275	Red Sox	BOS	$23,750,000	23750000	6.18	0.26	0.26005810526316	$3,845,294	3845294.4928907
Shin-Soo Choo	31672	Rangers	TEX	$20,000,000	20000000	2.39	0.12	0.119461	$8,370,933	8370932.7730389
Edwin Encarnacion	31564	Indians	CLE	$18,666,667	18666667	1.42	0.08	0.076006605785596	$13,156,751	13156751.175297
Victor Martinez	1105	Tigers	DET	$18,000,000	18000000	-1.20	—	0	—	-14955134.596211
Nelson Cruz	34302	Mariners	SEA	$14,250,000	14250000	2.92	0.20	0.20490456140351	$4,880,321	4880320.834004
Mark Trumbo	46716	Orioles	BAL	$12,500,000	12500000	0.54	0.04	0.04307928	$23,213,016	23213015.630716
Kendrys Morales	45379	Blue Jays	TOR	$11,000,000	11000000	0.45	0.04	0.040694909090909	$24,573,098	24573098.265586
Khris Davis	59265	Athletics	OAK	$10,500,000	10500000	3.32	0.32	0.31659428571429	$3,158,617	3158616.706375
Evan Gattis	67758	Astros	HOU	$6,700,000	6700000	0.45	0.07	0.067672537313433	$14,777,043	14777043.091622
C.J. Cron	70301	Rays	TBA	$2,300,000	2300000	2.14	0.93	0.9312652173913	$1,073,808	1073807.9564501
Pedro Alvarez	59218	Orioles	BAL	$1,000,000	1000000	-0.09	—	0	—	-10641512.967748
Ji-Man Choi	68192	Brewers	MIL	$850,000	850000	1.39	1.63	1.6338941176471	$612,035	612034.76357457
Matt Davidson	60958	White Sox	CHA	$570,000	570000	0.17	0.29	0.28980701754386	$3,450,572	3450572.0685272
Shohei Ohtani	111306	Angels	ANA	$545,000	545000	2.48	4.55	4.5542752293578	$219,574	219573.90575646
Daniel Palka	68790	White Sox	CHA	$0	0	0.87	—	0	$0	0
Yandy Diaz	103726	Indians	CLE	$0	0	0.14	—	0	$0	0
Matt Skole	69575	White Sox	CHA	$0	0	0.01	—	0	$0	0