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| League History Index | Players | Teams | Managers | Leagues | Leaderboards | Awards | Accomplishments |
| Rank | Player | WAR | YEAR | Open Season Leaderboard |
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| 1 | Tris Speaker* | 158.57 | 1907-1928 | |
| 2 | Ty Cobb* | 118.66 | 1905-1928 | |
| 3 | Joe DiMaggio# | 97.58 | 1936-1954 | |
| 4 | Willard Brown# | 75.13 | 1935-1954 | |
| 5 | Oscar Charleston* | 72.78 | 1916-1942 | |
| 6 | Pete Hill | 68.70 | 1904-1923 | |
| 7 | Cy Seymour* | 64.13 | 1896-1913 | |
| 8 | Billy Hamilton* | 60.87 | 1888-1901 | |
| 9 | Turkey Stearnes | 57.81 | 1923-1946 | |
| 10 | Earl Averill | 50.78 | 1929-1940 | |
| 11 | Martin Dihigo | 49.78 | 1924-1946 | |
| 12 | Cristobal Torriente | 49.72 | 1912-1928 | |
| 13 | Carlos Moran | 48.86 | 1899-1915 | |
| 14 | George Van Haltren | 48.51 | 1887-1903 | |
| 15 | Dummy Hoy | 46.20 | 1888-1902 | |
| 16 | Babe Ruth* | 45.29 | 1914-1935 | |
| 17 | Johnny Mostil | 44.43 | 1920-1929 | |
| 18 | Fielder Jones | 41.54 | 1896-1908 | |
| 19 | Vince DiMaggio# | 41.25 | 1937-1954 | |
| 20 | Roy Thomas | 40.24 | 1899-1910 | |
| 21 | Spottswood Poles | 39.41 | 1909-1923 | |
| 22 | Jimmy Ryan | 38.80 | 1885-1903 | |
| 23 | Sam West | 38.49 | 1927-1940 | |
| 24 | Willie Mays# | 37.15 | 1951-1954 | |
| 25 | Emmet Heidrick | 37.07 | 1898-1908 | |
| 26 | Stan Musial# | 35.96 | 1941-1954 | |
| 27 | Richie Ashburn# | 35.70 | 1948-1954 | |
| 28 | Henry Kimbro# | 34.71 | 1937-1954 | |
| 29 | Mike Kreevich | 34.12 | 1931-1945 | |
| 30 | Cy Williams | 34.06 | 1912-1930 | |
| 31 | Milt Byrnes# | 33.00 | 1943-1954 | |
| 32 | Larry Doby# | 32.80 | 1943-1954 | |
| 33 | Mel Ott* | 31.24 | 1927-1946 | |
| 34 | Clyde Milan | 31.17 | 1907-1922 | |
| 35 | Hugh Duffy* | 30.95 | 1888-1905 | |
| 36 | Bullet Rogan* | 30.83 | 1915-1934 | |
| 37 | Cliff Heathcote | 30.47 | 1918-1932 | |
| 38 | Earle Combs | 29.31 | 1924-1935 | |
| 39 | Dom DiMaggio# | 28.14 | 1940-1954 | |
| 40 | Steve Brodie | 27.46 | 1890-1902 | |
| 41 | Ira Flagstead | 26.32 | 1918-1930 | |
| 42 | Jimmy Barrett | 24.95 | 1899-1908 | |
| 43 | Alejandro Oms | 24.92 | 1917-1935 | |
| 44 | Max Carey | 24.51 | 1910-1929 | |
| 45 | Wally Judnich | 24.49 | 1940-1948 | |
| 46 | Al Simmons* | 23.88 | 1924-1941 | |
| 47 | Shano Collins | 23.48 | 1910-1925 | |
| 48 | Ginger Beaumont | 22.79 | 1899-1910 | |
| 49 | Edd Roush | 21.64 | 1916-1931 | |
| 50 | Ethan Allen | 21.03 | 1926-1944 | |
| 51 | Ben Chapman | 20.32 | 1930-1944 | |
| 52 | Johnny Hopp | 20.14 | 1939-1952 | |
| 53 | Taylor Douthit | 20.03 | 1923-1933 | |
| 54 | Mickey Mantle# | 19.95 | 1951-1954 | |
| 55 | Hack Wilson | 19.94 | 1923-1934 | |
| 56 | Duke Snider# | 19.10 | 1948-1954 | |
| 57 | Monte Irvin# | 18.29 | 1939-1954 | |
| 58 | Gene Moore | 17.97 | 1931-1954 | |
| 59 | Baby Doll Jacobson | 17.70 | 1915-1927 | |
| 60 | George Burns | 17.56 | 1911-1925 | |
| 61 | Sam Jethroe# | 17.23 | 1938-1954 | |
| 62 | Bernie Neis | 17.22 | 1920-1927 | |
| 63 | Carl Furillo# | 16.70 | 1946-1954 | |
| 64 | Barney McCosky | 16.64 | 1939-1952 | |
| 65 | Andy Pafko# | 16.10 | 1943-1954 | |
| 66 | Wally Berger | 15.99 | 1930-1944 | |
| 67 | Bobby Thomson# | 15.94 | 1946-1954 | |
| 68 | Terry Moore# | 15.77 | 1935-1954 | |
| 69 | Sam Rice | 15.72 | 1915-1934 | |
| 70 | Les Mann | 14.96 | 1913-1928 | |
| 71 | Fred Schulte | 14.66 | 1927-1939 | |
| 72 | Dode Paskert | 14.34 | 1907-1921 | |
| 73 | Harry Bay | 13.87 | 1901-1908 | |
| 74 | Carl Reynolds | 13.77 | 1927-1948 | |
| 75 | Johnny Frederick | 12.91 | 1929-1934 | |
| 76 | Clint Thomas | 12.66 | 1920-1941 | |
| 77 | Pete Reiser | 12.65 | 1940-1951 | |
| 78 | Hoot Evers# | 12.63 | 1946-1953 | |
| 79 | Amos Strunk | 12.28 | 1908-1923 | |
| 80 | Billy Maloney | 12.05 | 1901-1908 | |
| 81 | Thurman Tucker | 12.02 | 1942-1950 | |
| 82 | Mike Donlin | 11.78 | 1899-1913 | |
| 83 | John Stone | 11.66 | 1928-1950 | |
| 84 | Tommy Leach | 11.46 | 1898-1918 | |
| 85 | Jim O'Rourke | 11.19 | 1874-1893 | |
| 86 | Chick Stahl | 11.12 | 1897-1906 | |
| 87 | Goody Rosen# | 11.07 | 1937-1954 | |
| 88 | Jim Busby# | 11.05 | 1950-1954 | |
| 89 | Red Murray | 10.86 | 1906-1917 | |
| 90 | Socks Seybold | 10.85 | 1899-1908 | |
| 91 | Tommy Holmes | 10.65 | 1942-1951 | |
| 92 | Sam Crawford* | 10.41 | 1899-1917 | |
| 93 | Kiddo Davis | 10.38 | 1926-1939 | |
| 94 | Dain Clay# | 10.30 | 1943-1954 | |
| 95 | Johnny Cooney | 10.19 | 1921-1942 | |
| 96 | Frenchy Bordagaray# | 10.17 | 1934-1954 | |
| 97 | Cool Papa Bell | 9.89 | 1924-1945 | |
| 98 | Peanuts Lowrey | 9.86 | 1942-1952 | |
| 99 | Benny Kauff | 9.56 | 1915-1920 | |
| 100 | John Dobbs | 9.47 | 1901-1905 |
