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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +120+ | 59.79 | Joe Kelley | 1891-1908 | 1B |
| +360+ | 35.23 | Bill Dahlen | 1891-1911 | SS |
| XXXXX | 26.75 | Willie Keeler | 1892-1910 | OF-3B |
| XXXXX | 22.64 | Bill Donovan | 1898-1918 | PITCH |
| XXXXX | 20.69 | Doc McJames | 1895-1901 | PITCH |
| XXXXX | 20.48 | Jimmy Sheckard | 1897-1913 | OF-3B |
| XXXXX | 18.94 | Jim Hughes | 1898-1902 | PITCH |
| XXXXX | 17.33 | Brickyard Kennedy | 1892-1903 | PITCH |
| XXXXX | 11.03 | Tom Daly | 1890-1903 | 2B |
| XXXXX | 8.71 | Frank Kitson | 1898-1907 | PITCH |
| XXXXX | 1.11 | Gene McCann | 1901-1902 | PITCH |
| XXXXX | 0.86 | Doc Newton | 1900-1909 | PITCH |
| XXXXX | 0.00 | Cozy Dolan | 1895-1906 | OF |
| XXXXX | -0.13 | Lefty Davis | 1901-1907 | OF |
| XXXXX | -0.78 | Hughie Hearne | 1901-1903 | BAT |
| XXXXX | -1.51 | Tom McCreery | 1895-1903 | OF |
| XXXXX | -1.91 | Frank Gatins? | 1898-1901 | 3B |
| XXXXX | -2.00 | Farmer Steelman? | 1899-1902 | BAT |
| XXXXX | -4.01 | Duke Farrell | 1892-1905 | CR-1B |
| XXXXX | -5.04 | John Gochnaur | 1901-1903 | BAT |
| XXXXX | -6.09 | Charlie Irwin | 1893-1902 | 3B |
| XXXXX | -9.24 | Gene Wright | 1901-1904 | PITCH |
| XXXXX | -15.90 | Deacon McGuire | 1892-1912 | CR |
| XXXXX | -25.17 | Kid Carsey | 1892-1901 | PITCH |
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