Here is a look at the players with the best final seasons since 1901.
| Rk | Player | WAR/pos | Year | Age | Tm | Lg | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | SH | SF | GDP | SB | CS | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | Pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shoeless Joe Jackson | 7.4 | 1920 | 30 | CHW | AL | 146 | 649 | 570 | 105 | 218 | 42 | 20 | 12 | 121 | 56 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 12 | .382 | .444 | .589 | 1.033 | *7 |
| 2 | Happy Felsch | 4.9 | 1920 | 28 | CHW | AL | 142 | 613 | 556 | 88 | 188 | 40 | 15 | 14 | 115 | 37 | 0 | 25 | 4 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 13 | .338 | .384 | .540 | .923 | *8 |
| 3 | Jackie Robinson | 4.6 | 1956 | 37 | BRO | NL | 117 | 431 | 357 | 61 | 98 | 15 | 2 | 10 | 43 | 60 | 2 | 32 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 9 | 12 | 5 | .275 | .382 | .412 | .793 | *54/37 |
…