SS · 15 seasons · 1941 – 1955 · B/T: R/R
Few careers score higher: Vern Stephens sits 1st of 0 hitters all-time in roto value, built over 15 seasons. 1945 was the high-water mark, worth +16.2, 11th that season and 803rd of 111,420 player-seasons on record. His profile is all upside: home runs (+44.2), RBI (+38.1) and runs (+29.0), and nothing on the debit side.
| Season ↑ | Tm | G | Z | Szn | All-Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 | SLA | 3 | -2.03 | #475 | #55,384 |
| 1942 | SLA | 145 | 12.60 | #22 | #2,528 |
| 1943 | SLA | 137 | 15.08 | #10 | #1,191 |
| 1944 | SLA | 145 | 15.28 | #12 | #1,109 |
| 1945★ | SLA | 149 | 16.24 | #11 | #803 |
| 1946 | SLA | 115 | 11.13 | #28 | #3,743 |
| 1947 | SLA | 150 | 11.17 | #23 | #3,708 |
| 1948 | BOS | 155 | 14.35 | #16 | #1,471 |
| 1949 | BOS | 155 | 15.62 | #6 | #975 |
| 1950 | BOS | 149 | 12.60 | #11 | #2,529 |
| 1951 | BOS | 109 | 7.14 | #46 | #9,200 |
| 1952 | BOS | 92 | 2.55 | #105 | #20,306 |
| 1953 | SLA | 90 | 0.95 | #129 | #25,986 |
| 1954 | BAL | 101 | 2.46 | #98 | #20,587 |
| 1955 | CWS | 25 | -1.27 | #199 | #39,493 |
★ Best season by Z