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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +003+ | 163.16 | Ty Cobb | 1905-1928 | OF |
| +051+ | 84.17 | Sam Crawford | 1899-1917 | OF |
| +108+ | 62.32 | Bobby Veach | 1912-1925 | OF |
| +375+ | 34.58 | Hughie Jennings | 1892-1918 | BAT |
| XXXXX | 22.64 | Bill Donovan | 1898-1918 | PITCH |
| XXXXX | 11.93 | Jim Delahanty | 1901-1915 | 2B-OF |
| XXXXX | 7.53 | Davy Jones | 1902-1918 | OF |
| XXXXX | 6.34 | Ed Summers | 1908-1912 | PITCH |
| XXXXX | 4.87 | George Mullin | 1902-1914 | PITCH |
| XXXXX | 4.33 | Hooks Dauss | 1912-1926 | PITCH |
| XXXXX | 3.65 | Del Gainer | 1909-1922 | 1B |
| XXXXX | 2.45 | Paddy Baumann | 1911-1917 | BAT |
| XXXXX | 2.30 | Joe Lake | 1908-1913 | PITCH |
| XXXXX | 1.72 | Donie Bush | 1908-1923 | SS |
| XXXXX | 1.51 | Baldy Louden | 1907-1916 | 2B-3B |
| XXXXX | 0.45 | Bill Burns | 1908-1912 | PITCH |
| XXXXX | 0.00 | Jack Smith | 1912-1912 | BAT |
| XXXXX | 0.00 | Pat McGehee | 1912-1912 | BAT |
| XXXXX | -0.04 | Billy Maharg | 1912-1916 | BAT |
| XXXXX | -0.04 | Hap Ward | 1912-1912 | BAT |
| XXXXX | -0.06 | Ed Irwin | 1912-1912 | BAT |
| XXXXX | -0.08 | Vincent Maney | 1912-1912 | BAT |
| XXXXX | -0.08 | Jim McGarr | 1912-1912 | BAT |
| XXXXX | -0.08 | Bill Leinhauser | 1912-1912 | BAT |
| XXXXX | -0.10 | Dan McGarvey | 1912-1912 | BAT |
| XXXXX | -0.12 | Al Bashang | 1912-1918 | BAT |
| XXXXX | -0.21 | Red McDermott | 1912-1912 | BAT |
| XXXXX | -0.32 | Bun Troy | 1912-1912 | PITCH |
| XXXXX | -0.61 | Hank Perry | 1912-1912 | BAT |
| XXXXX | -0.63 | Eddie Onslow | 1912-1927 | 1B |
| XXXXX | -0.71 | Alex Remneas | 1912-1915 | PITCH |
| XXXXX | -0.76 | Hub Pernoll | 1910-1912 | PITCH |
| XXXXX | -0.80 | Red Corriden | 1910-1915 | 3B |
| XXXXX | -0.84 | Brad Kocher | 1912-1916 | CR |
| XXXXX | -0.88 | Jack Onslow | 1912-1917 | CR |
| XXXXX | -0.99 | Willie Jensen | 1912-1914 | PITCH |
| XXXXX | -1.13 | Ossie Vitt | 1912-1921 | OF-3B-2B |
| XXXXX | -2.29 | Charlie Wheatley | 1912-1912 | PITCH |
| XXXXX | -2.31 | Allan Travers | 1912-1912 | PITCH |
| XXXXX | -2.45 | Jean Dubuc | 1908-1919 | PITCH |
| XXXXX | -2.56 | Tex Covington | 1911-1912 | PITCH |
| XXXXX | -3.41 | Charlie Deal | 1912-1921 | 3B |
| XXXXX | -3.57 | George Moriarty | 1903-1916 | 1B-3B |
| XXXXX | -3.79 | Ed Lafitte | 1909-1915 | PITCH |
| XXXXX | -5.34 | Harry Moran | 1912-1914 | PITCH |
| XXXXX | -6.55 | George Boehler | 1912-1926 | PITCH |
| XXXXX | -6.75 | Ed Willett | 1906-1915 | PITCH |
| XXXXX | -7.51 | Ollie O'Mara | 1912-1919 | BAT |
| XXXXX | -7.57 | Ralph Works | 1909-1913 | PITCH |
| XXXXX | -14.79 | Charley O'Leary | 1904-1934 | BAT |
| XXXXX | -15.90 | Deacon McGuire | 1892-1912 | BAT |
| XXXXX | -18.39 | Oscar Stanage | 1906-1925 | CR |
| XXXXX | -18.80 | Joe Sugden | 1893-1912 | BAT |
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