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 | CF-OF |
| +038+ | 90.59 | Harry Heilmann | 1914-1932 | CF-OF-1B |
| +051+ | 84.17 | Sam Crawford | 1899-1917 | OF-RF |
| +108+ | 62.32 | Bobby Veach | 1912-1925 | LF-OF |
| +429+ | 31.76 | George Burns | 1914-1929 | 1B |
| XXXXX | 11.49 | Harry Coveleski | 1907-1918 | PITCH |
| XXXXX | 4.33 | Hooks Dauss | 1912-1926 | PITCH |
| XXXXX | 4.23 | Marty Kavanagh | 1914-1918 | 2B |
| XXXXX | 3.65 | Del Gainer | 1909-1922 | BAT |
| XXXXX | 2.45 | Paddy Baumann | 1911-1917 | BAT |
| XXXXX | 2.22 | Ray Demmitt | 1909-1919 | BAT |
| XXXXX | 2.14 | Alex Main | 1914-1918 | PITCH |
| XXXXX | 1.72 | Donie Bush | 1908-1923 | SS |
| XXXXX | 0.55 | Ross Reynolds | 1914-1915 | PITCH |
| XXXXX | -0.35 | Pug Cavet | 1911-1915 | PITCH |
| XXXXX | -0.78 | Ed McCreery | 1914-1914 | PITCH |
| XXXXX | -0.91 | Fred McMullin | 1914-1920 | BAT |
| XXXXX | -0.92 | Johnnie Williams | 1914-1914 | PITCH |
| XXXXX | -0.97 | Red McKee | 1913-1916 | CR |
| XXXXX | -1.13 | Ossie Vitt | 1912-1921 | 2B-3B |
| XXXXX | -1.62 | Del Baker | 1914-1916 | CR |
| XXXXX | -1.87 | Marc Hall | 1910-1914 | PITCH |
| XXXXX | -2.45 | Jean Dubuc | 1908-1919 | PITCH |
| XXXXX | -3.57 | George Moriarty | 1903-1916 | 3B |
| XXXXX | -3.91 | Lefty Williams | 1913-1920 | PITCH |
| XXXXX | -4.32 | Hugh High | 1913-1918 | OF-CF-LF |
| XXXXX | -5.03 | Billy Purtell | 1908-1914 | 3B |
| XXXXX | -6.55 | George Boehler | 1912-1926 | PITCH |
| XXXXX | -7.69 | Red Oldham | 1914-1926 | PITCH |
| XXXXX | -18.39 | Oscar Stanage | 1906-1925 | CR |
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