WAA column represents total career value. Only top 500 players from 1900-present get ranked. Name links show career for that player.
| Rank | WAA | Name | Years | Pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +025+ | 109.41 | Kid Nichols | 1890-1906 | PITCH |
| +158+ | 54.02 | Hugh Duffy | 1892-1906 | OF |
| +263+ | 42.83 | Nig Cuppy | 1892-1901 | PITCH |
| +297+ | 40.25 | Vic Willis | 1898-1910 | PITCH |
| +306+ | 39.73 | Billy Hamilton | 1890-1901 | OF |
| +369+ | 34.78 | Jimmy Collins | 1895-1908 | 3B |
| +482+ | 29.54 | Buck Freeman | 1898-1907 | OF-1B |
| XXXXX | 27.16 | Herman Long | 1890-1904 | SS |
| XXXXX | 20.21 | Chick Stahl | 1897-1906 | OF |
| XXXXX | 15.60 | Bobby Lowe | 1890-1907 | 2B |
| XXXXX | 14.67 | Jack Clements | 1890-1900 | CR |
| XXXXX | 11.73 | Bill Dinneen | 1898-1909 | PITCH |
| XXXXX | 11.28 | Ted Lewis | 1896-1901 | PITCH |
| XXXXX | 2.92 | Fred Tenney | 1894-1911 | 1B |
| XXXXX | 0.63 | Togie Pittinger | 1900-1907 | PITCH |
| XXXXX | -0.71 | Rome Chambers | 1900-1900 | PITCH |
| XXXXX | -0.93 | Harvey Bailey | 1899-1900 | PITCH |
| XXXXX | -1.88 | Joe Connor | 1895-1905 | BAT |
| XXXXX | -1.98 | Shad Barry | 1899-1908 | OF-SS-2B-1B |
| XXXXX | -6.32 | Billy Sullivan | 1899-1916 | CR |
| XXXXX | -10.93 | Boileryard Clarke | 1893-1905 | CR |
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