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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +012+ | 127.92 | Greg Maddux | 1986-2008 | PITCH |
| +079+ | 73.12 | Rafael Palmeiro | 1986-2005 | LF |
| +366+ | 34.95 | Ron Cey | 1971-1987 | 3B |
| +440+ | 31.25 | Ryne Sandberg | 1981-1997 | 2B |
| +460+ | 30.31 | Dennis Eckersley | 1975-1998 | PITCH |
| +478+ | 29.85 | Gary Matthews | 1972-1987 | LF |
| XXXXX | 28.57 | Lee Smith | 1980-1997 | PITCH |
| XXXXX | 16.01 | Leon Durham | 1980-1989 | 1B |
| XXXXX | 8.65 | Jamie Moyer | 1986-2012 | PITCH |
| XXXXX | 6.98 | Davey Lopes | 1972-1987 | 3B-LF |
| XXXXX | 6.82 | Keith Moreland | 1978-1989 | RF-3B-CR-1B |
| XXXXX | 5.36 | Scott Sanderson | 1978-1996 | PITCH |
| XXXXX | 2.83 | Jerry Mumphrey | 1974-1988 | CF-LF-RF |
| XXXXX | 0.78 | Frank DiPino | 1981-1993 | PITCH |
| XXXXX | 0.65 | Brian Dayett | 1983-1987 | LF-RF |
| XXXXX | -0.07 | Steve Christmas | 1983-1986 | X |
| XXXXX | -0.25 | Mike Martin | 1986-1986 | X |
| XXXXX | -1.02 | Dave Gumpert | 1982-1987 | PITCH |
| XXXXX | -1.16 | Guy Hoffman | 1979-1988 | PITCH |
| XXXXX | -1.91 | Ray Fontenot | 1983-1986 | PITCH |
| XXXXX | -2.11 | Ed Lynch | 1980-1987 | PITCH |
| XXXXX | -2.57 | Ron Davis | 1978-1988 | PITCH |
| XXXXX | -2.81 | Jody Davis | 1981-1990 | CR |
| XXXXX | -3.65 | Chico Walker | 1980-1993 | RF-CF |
| XXXXX | -4.38 | George Frazier | 1978-1987 | PITCH |
| XXXXX | -4.49 | Jay Baller | 1982-1992 | PITCH |
| XXXXX | -4.56 | Shawon Dunston | 1985-2002 | SS |
| XXXXX | -4.99 | Thad Bosley | 1977-1990 | LF |
| XXXXX | -6.05 | Drew Hall | 1986-1990 | PITCH |
| XXXXX | -7.19 | Steve Lake | 1983-1993 | CR |
| XXXXX | -8.56 | Steve Trout | 1978-1989 | PITCH |
| XXXXX | -8.61 | Bob Dernier | 1980-1989 | CF |
| XXXXX | -9.90 | Matt Keough | 1977-1986 | PITCH |
| XXXXX | -10.03 | Terry Francona | 1981-1990 | 1B-LF-RF |
| XXXXX | -10.73 | Rick Sutcliffe | 1976-1994 | PITCH |
| XXXXX | -15.06 | Dave Martinez | 1986-2001 | CF |
| XXXXX | -17.79 | Dick Ruthven | 1973-1986 | PITCH |
| XXXXX | -24.69 | Chris Speier | 1971-1989 | 3B-SS |
| XXXXX | -25.39 | Manny Trillo | 1973-1989 | 3B-1B |
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