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Our Player Rankings are based on Wins Above Replacement (WAR) and a combination of career, short and long peak performance, prime performance, and performance during championship seasons.

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Our formula that combines career, peak, prime, and championship WAR.

WAR
Career Wins Above Replacement.

WAR7
Top 7 seasons, based on Wins Above Replacement.

WAR5C
Best 5 consecutive seasons by Wins Above Replacement.

WAR3
Top 3 seasons, based on Wins Above Replacement.

CHWAR
Wins Above Replacement in pennant-winning seasons.

RANK PLAYER HOF FROM TO SCORE WAR WAR7 WAR5C WAR3 CHWAR
1 Cal Ripken Y 1981 2001 385.0 95.9 56.0 35.5 29.6 8.2
2 Alex Rodriguez N 1994 2016 381.5 117.5 64.3 43.5 29.2 4.1
3 Honus Wagner Y 1897 1917 380.4 130.9 65.2 49.1 30.9 16.8
4 Ernie Banks Y 1953 1971 338.5 67.8 51.8 39.5 27.7 0.0
5 Robin Yount Y 1974 1993 334.5 77.3 47.2 35.7 24.8 10.5
6 Arky Vaughan Y 1932 1948 321.8 78.0 50.7 35.8 25.5 0.0
7 Pee Wee Reese Y 1940 1958 316.1 68.2 40.7 30.2 19.0 32.1
8 Ozzie Smith Y 1978 1996 309.8 76.9 42.3 32.3 20.3 18.1
9 Alan Trammell Y 1977 1996 304.6 70.7 44.6 31.0 21.5 6.7
10 Luke Appling Y 1930 1950 300.8 77.1 43.9 27.5 21.3 0.0
11 Derek Jeter Y 1995 2014 299.2 71.3 42.3 30.3 22.1 38.6
12 Lou Boudreau Y 1938 1952 296.8 63.0 48.9 33.9 26.4 10.4
13 Barry Larkin Y 1986 2004 294.1 70.5 43.1 28.3 20.3 5.6
... HOF Shortstop Y ... ... 289.1 67.6 43.3 30.4 21.5 10.6
14 Joe Cronin Y 1926 1945 274.4 64.1 44.0 32.5 22.5 7.2
15 Bobby Wallace Y 1894 1918 257.0 70.3 41.7 28.6 20.1 0.0
16 Phil Rizzuto Y 1941 1956 247.3 42.0 33.8 25.5 17.7 36.7
17 Jim Fregosi N 1961 1978 245.0 48.7 40.9 28.3 21.1 0.0
18 Nomar Garciaparra N 1996 2009 240.5 44.3 43.1 28.1 21.3 0.0
19 Bert Campaneris N 1964 1983 238.8 53.1 36.7 24.9 17.9 15.3
20 Johnny Pesky N 1942 1954 230.6 33.8 31.1 28.3 16.3 6.5
21 Troy Tulowitzki N 2006 2019 229.3 44.5 40.2 25.2 20.0 6.8
22 Joe Sewell Y 1920 1933 227.3 53.9 37.5 26.2 18.9 2.6
23 Luis Aparicio Y 1956 1973 219.5 55.9 32.6 19.1 15.5 7.4
24 Dave Bancroft Y 1915 1930 219.4 49.1 37.2 25.2 20.1 21.3
25 Jimmy Rollins N 2000 2016 218.2 47.6 32.4 25.7 16.4 7.1
26 Al Dark N 1946 1960 218.1 43.9 33.0 25.4 16.9 0.0
27 Cecil Travis N 1933 1947 217.5 30.0 28.2 24.0 16.2 0.0
28 Art Fletcher N 1909 1922 217.2 47.0 36.8 27.9 18.9 18.1
29 Joe Tinker Y 1902 1916 211.2 53.2 33.1 24.2 17.0 18.6
30 Rico Petrocelli N 1963 1976 210.7 39.1 33.1 27.7 19.7 3.8
31 Hanley Ramirez N 2005 2019 208.3 37.9 35.2 26.2 19.5 0.2
32 Miguel Tejada N 1997 2013 207.0 47.1 36.6 28.2 18.8 0.0
33 Vern Stephens N 1941 1955 206.9 46.0 33.6 23.8 17.6 0.0
34 Maury Wills N 1959 1972 206.0 39.8 29.7 20.2 15.5 11.2
35 Travis Jackson Y 1922 1936 205.4 43.7 35.2 26.6 16.6 4.9
36 Andrelton Simmons N 2012 2019 204.5 36.3 34.8 25.6 20.2 0.0
37 Tony Fernandez N 1983 2001 203.4 45.3 30.4 23.2 14.5 5.3
38 Mark Belanger N 1965 1982 199.0 40.9 31.9 22.3 16.1 10.6
39 Dave Concepcion N 1970 1988 198.4 40.1 29.8 20.4 14.8 9.3
40 Julio Franco N 1982 2007 197.2 43.4 30.7 24.1 18.3 0.0
41 John Valentin N 1992 2002 196.3 32.5 31.3 25.6 18.3 0.0
42 Dick Bartell N 1927 1946 194.5 40.5 29.7 22.8 17.0 13.7
43 Ray Chapman N 1912 1920 194.1 29.2 27.2 20.6 15.9 0.0
44 Rabbit Maranville Y 1912 1935 189.2 42.9 30.4 20.3 14.8 5.0
45 Rafael Furcal N 2000 2014 188.9 39.5 30.0 21.9 15.6 0.0
46 Omar Vizquel N 1989 2012 188.6 45.6 26.7 19.1 13.5 4.9
47 Jay Bell N 1986 2003 187.4 37.2 30.1 20.0 16.5 0.4
48 Dick Groat N 1952 1967 186.5 36.9 29.8 20.6 17.7 8.8
49 Roger Peckinpaugh N 1910 1927 185.2 44.9 29.0 21.5 14.9 10.0
50 Donie Bush N 1908 1923 185.1 39.3 33.7 22.4 17.7 6.5
51 Francisco Lindor N 2015 2020 182.2 27.6 28.6 28.6 19.3 5.9
52 Jose Reyes N 2003 2018 178.1 37.2 29.2 19.0 15.8 0.0
53 Johnny Logan N 1951 1963 175.4 33.1 29.4 22.5 15.6 6.9
54 Eddie Joost N 1936 1955 175.3 31.4 27.2 21.6 16.9 0.0
55 Freddy Parent N 1899 1911 169.2 36.1 32.4 23.0 18.0 12.6
56 Carlos Correa N 2015 2020 160.3 24.5 24.6 24.5 18.4 10.1
57 Terry Turner N 1901 1919 159.1 37.8 28.6 20.1 17.2 0.0
58 Marty Marion N 1940 1953 158.4 31.4 26.1 20.6 13.7 17.6
59 Edgar Renteria N 1996 2011 157.4 32.4 25.5 17.4 13.9 3.0
60 Scott Fletcher N 1981 1995 156.0 32.0 27.1 16.3 13.6 0.0
61 Elvis Andrus N 2009 2020 156.0 30.9 26.6 17.2 13.2 5.4
62 Jose Valentin N 1992 2007 154.0 31.6 25.2 16.9 12.8 0.0
63 Solly Hemus N 1949 1959 151.4 25.9 25.4 21.0 16.5 0.0
64 Garry Templeton N 1976 1991 150.1 27.9 23.6 19.1 12.4 0.7
65 Carlos Guillen N 1998 2011 148.0 27.7 24.2 18.7 13.9 6.0
66 Kid Elberfeld N 1898 1914 147.3 33.2 25.9 18.5 13.8 0.0
67 Gene Alley N 1963 1973 146.6 24.2 24.3 20.5 15.4 0.0
68 Roy Smalley N 1975 1987 146.0 27.9 23.8 18.4 13.6 0.0
69 Chris Speier N 1971 1989 144.9 30.6 22.5 16.7 13.3 0.0
70 Jack Barry N 1908 1919 143.1 25.9 24.6 20.4 13.5 18.2
71 Ron Hansen N 1958 1972 142.3 24.1 25.9 17.9 16.2 0.0
72 J.J. Hardy N 2005 2017 142.1 28.1 24.4 15.7 12.7 0.0
73 Charlie Hollocher N 1918 1924 141.5 23.2 23.2 20.5 14.1 5.0
74 Billy Rogell N 1925 1940 141.3 24.8 24.5 20.0 15.3 9.9
75 Asdrubal Cabrera N 2007 2020 140.6 29.0 21.5 16.6 12.2 1.5
76 Yunel Escobar N 2007 2017 140.3 26.7 23.2 17.3 12.4 0.0
77 Denis Menke N 1962 1974 140.3 28.1 23.3 15.1 13.8 2.2
78 Marcus Semien N 2013 2020 139.8 21.8 21.9 20.5 17.1 0.0
79 Brandon Crawford N 2011 2020 139.0 24.0 23.1 18.3 13.7 5.7
80 Jhonny Peralta N 2003 2017 136.1 30.4 26.8 16.0 14.5 1.1
81 Xander Bogaerts N 2013 2020 136.0 21.5 21.4 20.4 14.5 4.6
82 Leo Cardenas N 1960 1975 135.0 27.2 23.2 13.8 13.6 0.0
83 Bill Russell N 1969 1986 135.0 31.3 21.3 12.4 10.9 9.4
84 Glenn Wright N 1924 1935 133.4 24.8 24.4 16.5 15.2 5.9
85 Mike Bordick N 1990 2003 133.1 26.8 22.4 13.8 12.3 0.0
86 Greg Gagne N 1983 1997 132.5 26.3 21.4 15.8 11.2 6.4
87 Harvey Kuenn N 1952 1966 132.2 26.0 22.1 15.9 12.1 2.5
88 Billy Jurges N 1931 1947 132.2 28.3 22.9 15.0 12.5 6.3
89 Dickie Thon N 1979 1993 131.6 23.9 22.0 15.6 15.7 0.0
90 Erick Aybar N 2006 2017 131.0 22.7 23.0 16.8 12.4 0.0
91 Woody English N 1927 1938 128.7 26.1 21.2 16.8 13.1 3.5
92 Marco Scutaro N 2002 2014 128.2 22.1 21.1 17.1 12.6 2.1
93 Woodie Held N 1954 1969 127.9 22.0 21.9 17.9 11.5 0.0
94 Michael Young N 2000 2013 127.6 24.7 21.1 16.0 10.1 4.2
95 Larry Bowa N 1970 1985 126.6 22.8 21.5 14.8 12.1 0.7
96 Rick Burleson N 1974 1987 126.4 22.8 21.2 16.7 11.9 2.0
97 Chico Carrasquel N 1950 1959 125.1 21.2 22.5 16.5 12.9 0.0
98 Freddie Patek N 1968 1981 122.1 24.1 20.2 14.3 10.8 0.0
99 Roy McMillan N 1951 1966 120.1 25.9 20.0 12.7 10.7 0.0
100 David Eckstein N 2001 2010 119.6 20.9 19.0 15.9 12.3 6.9

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