WAR calculated by Baseball Reference.
| Rank | WAR | Name | Tm | Pos | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +001+ | 12.1 | Pete Alexander | CHN | PITCH | |
| +002+ | 11.9 | Babe Ruth | NYA | OF-RF-LF-CF | |
| +003+ | 9.8 | George Sisler | BAL | 1B | |
| +004+ | 9.6 | Rogers Hornsby | SLN | 2B | |
| +005+ | 8.5 | Stan Coveleski | CLE | PITCH | |
| +005+ | 8.5 | Tris Speaker | CLE | CF-OF | |
| +007+ | 8.4 | Jim Bagby | CLE | PITCH | |
| +008+ | 8.0 | Eddie Collins | CHA | 2B | |
| +009+ | 7.8 | Bob Shawkey | NYA | PITCH | |
| +010+ | 7.6 | Shoeless Joe Jackson | CHA | OF-LF | |
| +011+ | 6.8 | Burleigh Grimes | LAN | PITCH | |
| +011+ | 6.8 | Dave Bancroft | TOT | SS | |
| +013+ | 6.4 | Urban Shocker | BAL | PITCH | |
| +013+ | 6.4 | Ross Youngs | SFN | OF-RF | |
| +015+ | 6.0 | Edd Roush | CIN | CF-OF-1B | |
| +016+ | 5.9 | Wilbur Cooper | PIT | PITCH | |
| +016+ | 5.9 | Eddie Rommel | OAK | PITCH | |
| +016+ | 5.9 | Baby Doll Jacobson | BAL | OF-CF-RF | |
| +019+ | 5.8 | Cy Williams | PHI | CF-OF | |
| +019+ | 5.8 | Babe Adams | PIT | PITCH | |
| +019+ | 5.8 | Carl Mays | NYA | PITCH | |
| +019+ | 5.8 | Red Faber | CHA | PITCH | |
| +023+ | 5.7 | Dixie Davis | BAL | PITCH | |
| +024+ | 5.6 | Happy Felsch | CHA | CF-OF | |
| +025+ | 5.4 | Hippo Vaughn | CHN | PITCH |
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