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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +002+ | 168.66 | Lou Gehrig | 1923-1939 | 1B |
| +163+ | 53.66 | Bill Dickey | 1928-1946 | CR |
| +212+ | 48.13 | Tony Lazzeri | 1926-1939 | 2B |
| +225+ | 46.94 | Lefty Gomez | 1930-1943 | PITCH |
| +345+ | 36.04 | Red Ruffing | 1924-1947 | PITCH |
| +479+ | 29.71 | Earle Combs | 1924-1935 | OF-CF-LF |
| XXXXX | 25.02 | Joe Sewell | 1920-1933 | 3B |
| XXXXX | 23.15 | Herb Pennock | 1912-1934 | PITCH |
| XXXXX | 20.21 | Danny MacFayden | 1926-1943 | PITCH |
| XXXXX | 15.50 | Johnny Allen | 1932-1944 | PITCH |
| XXXXX | 13.89 | Johnny Murphy | 1932-1947 | PITCH |
| XXXXX | 6.39 | Wilcy Moore | 1927-1933 | PITCH |
| XXXXX | 5.80 | Samuel Byrd | 1929-1936 | OF-CF-RF-LF |
| XXXXX | 5.67 | Dusty Cooke | 1930-1938 | BAT |
| XXXXX | 3.91 | George Pipgras | 1923-1935 | PITCH |
| XXXXX | 2.75 | Lyn Lary | 1929-1940 | SS |
| XXXXX | 2.73 | Ivy Andrews | 1931-1938 | PITCH |
| XXXXX | 1.75 | Jumbo Brown | 1925-1941 | PITCH |
| XXXXX | 1.18 | Frankie Crosetti | 1932-1948 | SS-3B |
| XXXXX | 0.69 | Jack Saltzgaver | 1932-1945 | 2B |
| XXXXX | 0.36 | Charlie Devens | 1932-1934 | PITCH |
| XXXXX | 0.02 | Myril Hoag | 1931-1945 | OF-LF-RF |
| XXXXX | -2.48 | Joe Glenn | 1932-1940 | BAT |
| XXXXX | -2.94 | Arndt Jorgens | 1929-1939 | CR |
| XXXXX | -6.15 | Roy Schalk | 1932-1945 | BAT |
| XXXXX | -6.33 | Eddie Phillips | 1924-1935 | BAT |
| XXXXX | -8.65 | Doc Farrell | 1925-1935 | 2B |
| XXXXX | -13.41 | Hank Johnson | 1925-1939 | PITCH |
| XXXXX | -13.60 | Ed Wells | 1923-1934 | PITCH |
| XXXXX | -15.00 | Gordon Rhodes | 1929-1936 | PITCH |
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