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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +262+ | 42.86 | Darrell Evans | 1969-1989 | 1B-DH |
| +277+ | 41.64 | Kirk Gibson | 1979-1995 | RF |
| +418+ | 32.38 | Lou Whitaker | 1977-1995 | 2B |
| XXXXX | 23.64 | Lance Parrish | 1977-1995 | CR |
| XXXXX | 19.98 | Alan Trammell | 1977-1996 | SS |
| XXXXX | 17.55 | Frank Tanana | 1973-1993 | PITCH |
| XXXXX | 15.47 | Chet Lemon | 1975-1990 | CF |
| XXXXX | 11.93 | Willie Hernandez | 1977-1989 | PITCH |
| XXXXX | 7.87 | Matt Nokes | 1985-1995 | X |
| XXXXX | 7.24 | Bill Campbell | 1973-1987 | PITCH |
| XXXXX | 3.67 | Mark Thurmond | 1983-1990 | PITCH |
| XXXXX | 2.59 | Brian Harper | 1979-1995 | RF |
| XXXXX | 1.49 | Harry Spilman | 1978-1989 | DH |
| XXXXX | 1.04 | Jack Morris | 1977-1994 | PITCH |
| XXXXX | 0.88 | Larry Herndon | 1974-1988 | LF-DH |
| XXXXX | 0.19 | Doug Baker | 1984-1990 | SS |
| XXXXX | -0.15 | Dwight Lowry | 1984-1988 | CR |
| XXXXX | -0.16 | Bruce Fields | 1986-1989 | LF |
| XXXXX | -0.40 | Mike Laga | 1982-1990 | 1B |
| XXXXX | -0.42 | Bryan Kelly | 1986-1987 | PITCH |
| XXXXX | -0.53 | Tim Tolman | 1981-1987 | X |
| XXXXX | -0.77 | Dave Engle | 1981-1989 | 1B |
| XXXXX | -0.79 | Jack Lazorko | 1984-1988 | PITCH |
| XXXXX | -0.81 | Scotti Madison | 1985-1989 | X |
| XXXXX | -1.09 | Eric King | 1986-1992 | PITCH |
| XXXXX | -1.12 | Johnny Grubb | 1972-1987 | DH-LF-RF |
| XXXXX | -1.22 | Bill Scherrer | 1982-1988 | PITCH |
| XXXXX | -1.42 | Tom Brookens | 1979-1990 | 3B-2B-DH-SS |
| XXXXX | -1.44 | Darnell Coles | 1983-1997 | 3B |
| XXXXX | -1.93 | Pat Sheridan | 1981-1991 | CF-RF-LF |
| XXXXX | -2.57 | Chuck Cary | 1985-1993 | PITCH |
| XXXXX | -3.76 | Dan Petry | 1979-1991 | PITCH |
| XXXXX | -4.24 | Randy O'Neal | 1984-1990 | PITCH |
| XXXXX | -5.01 | Dave LaPoint | 1980-1991 | PITCH |
| XXXXX | -6.61 | Dave Bergman | 1975-1992 | 1B |
| XXXXX | -6.99 | Mike Heath | 1978-1991 | CR |
| XXXXX | -8.21 | John Pacella | 1977-1986 | PITCH |
| XXXXX | -14.61 | Walt Terrell | 1982-1992 | PITCH |
| XXXXX | -15.86 | Dave Collins | 1975-1990 | LF-DH-RF-CF |
| XXXXX | -17.46 | Jim Slaton | 1971-1986 | PITCH |
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