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-3B |
| +225+ | 46.94 | Lefty Gomez | 1930-1943 | PITCH |
| +284+ | 41.18 | Dixie Walker | 1931-1949 | BAT |
| +345+ | 36.04 | Red Ruffing | 1924-1947 | PITCH |
| +415+ | 32.52 | Burleigh Grimes | 1916-1934 | PITCH |
| +432+ | 31.60 | George Selkirk | 1934-1942 | OF-LF |
| +479+ | 29.71 | Earle Combs | 1924-1935 | OF-CF-LF |
| XXXXX | 20.21 | Danny MacFayden | 1926-1943 | PITCH |
| XXXXX | 19.57 | Red Rolfe | 1931-1942 | SS-3B |
| XXXXX | 15.50 | Johnny Allen | 1932-1944 | PITCH |
| XXXXX | 13.89 | Johnny Murphy | 1932-1947 | PITCH |
| XXXXX | 7.34 | George Uhle | 1919-1936 | PITCH |
| XXXXX | 5.80 | Samuel Byrd | 1929-1936 | OF-RF-LF-CF |
| XXXXX | 3.82 | Johnny Broaca | 1934-1939 | PITCH |
| XXXXX | 3.46 | Vito Tamulis | 1934-1941 | PITCH |
| XXXXX | 2.75 | Lyn Lary | 1929-1940 | BAT |
| XXXXX | 1.18 | Frankie Crosetti | 1932-1948 | SS-3B |
| XXXXX | 0.69 | Jack Saltzgaver | 1932-1945 | 3B |
| XXXXX | 0.36 | Charlie Devens | 1932-1934 | PITCH |
| XXXXX | 0.02 | Myril Hoag | 1931-1945 | OF-RF-LF-CF |
| XXXXX | 0.00 | Floyd Newkirk | 1934-1934 | BAT |
| XXXXX | -2.94 | Arndt Jorgens | 1929-1939 | CR |
| XXXXX | -6.68 | Harry Smythe | 1929-1934 | PITCH |
| XXXXX | -13.24 | Don Heffner | 1934-1944 | 2B |
| XXXXX | -15.38 | Jimmie DeShong | 1932-1939 | PITCH |
| XXXXX | -17.98 | Zack Taylor | 1920-1935 | BAT |
| XXXXX | -22.90 | Russ Van Atta | 1933-1939 | PITCH |
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