WAR calculated by Baseball Reference.
| Rank | WAR | Name | Tm | Pos | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +001+ | 11.1 | Willie Mays | SFN | CF | |
| +002+ | 9.3 | Dean Chance | ANA | PITCH | |
| +003+ | 8.9 | Ron Santo | CHN | 3B | |
| +004+ | 8.8 | Dick Allen | PHI | 3B | |
| +005+ | 8.4 | Willie Davis | LAN | CF | |
| +006+ | 8.0 | Brooks Robinson | BAL | 3B | |
| +006+ | 8.0 | Don Drysdale | LAN | PITCH | |
| +008+ | 7.9 | Jim Fregosi | ANA | SS | |
| +008+ | 7.9 | Frank Robinson | CIN | RF-LF | |
| +010+ | 7.6 | Ron Hansen | CHA | SS | |
| +011+ | 7.4 | Sandy Koufax | LAN | PITCH | |
| +012+ | 7.2 | Roberto Clemente | PIT | RF | |
| +013+ | 6.8 | Hank Aaron | ATL | RF-2B | |
| +013+ | 6.8 | Tony Oliva | MIN | RF | |
| +015+ | 6.7 | Whitey Ford | NYA | PITCH | |
| +015+ | 6.7 | Denis Menke | ATL | SS-2B | |
| +017+ | 6.4 | Juan Marichal | SFN | PITCH | |
| +017+ | 6.4 | Bob Allison | MIN | 1B-CF-LF-RF | |
| +019+ | 6.3 | Pete Ward | CHA | 3B | |
| +020+ | 6.2 | Chris Short | PHI | PITCH | |
| +021+ | 6.1 | Dick Radatz | BOS | PITCH | |
| +021+ | 6.1 | Ken Boyer | SLN | 3B | |
| +021+ | 6.1 | Johnny Callison | PHI | RF | |
| +024+ | 6.0 | Larry Jackson | CHN | PITCH | |
| +024+ | 6.0 | Bob Gibson | SLN | PITCH |
| Type | Lg | Name |
|---|---|---|
| CY | AL | Dean Chance |
| MVP | NL | Ken Boyer |
| MVP | AL | Brooks Robinson |
| HOF | X | Luke Appling |
| HOF | X | Red Faber |
| HOF | X | Burleigh Grimes |
| HOF | X | Miller Huggins |
| HOF | X | Heinie Manush |
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