Mariano Rivera Highlights

• WAR is Wins Above Replacement

Per Dugout Central: "For the Phillies, Lidge contributed a 2.2 WAR (2008),

• second in relievers to

• Mariano Rivera’s 3.1

and tied with Kerry Wood, helping Philadelphia edge the New York Mets for the National League East crown."...

• from Dugout Central article, "Time to Re-Evaluate the Lidge Contract?" by John Connelly, 5/22/09