100 Greatest First Basemen of All-Time

ALL-TIME TOP 100 LISTS

Baseball's All-Time Greatest First Basemen Ranked From 1 to 100 (Plus 20 More)

CAREER = career war

Long Peak = WAR in Best 7 Seasons

SHORT PEAK = WAR in Best 3 Seasons

PRIME = WAR in 5 Best Consecutive Seasons

RANK	NAME	FROM	TO	CAREER	LONG PEAK	SHORT PEAK	PRIME	PLAYER SCORE
1	Albert Pujols	2001	2022	101.6	61.7	27.6	44.6	414.3
2	Lou Gehrig	1923	1939	114.1	67.8	31.8	47.2	384.9
3	Jimmie Foxx	1925	1945	93.1	59.5	28.6	43.0	326.4
4	Johnny Mize	1936	1953	71.3	48.8	22.4	34.2	297.7
5	Miguel Cabrera	2003	2023	67.3	44.7	22.0	33.6	293.5
6	Joey Votto	2007	2023	64.4	46.8	22.9	30.9	291.9
7	Paul Goldschmidt	2011	2024	62.8	45.1	22.3	30.6	291.0
8	Todd Helton	1997	2013	61.8	46.5	25.0	37.4	288.0
9	Jim Thome	1991	2012	72.9	41.6	20.8	26.9	281.7
10	Hank Greenberg	1930	1947	55.7	47.7	22.5	33.8	278.9
11	Freddie Freeman	2010	2024	60.7	39.4	19.0	25.4	275.9
12	Willie McCovey	1959	1980	64.5	44.8	21.6	32.5	272.4
13	Eddie Murray	1977	1997	68.7	38.9	19.2	28.7	266.8
14	Dick Allen	1963	1977	58.8	45.9	24.9	31.6	265.6
15	Keith Hernandez	1974	1990	60.3	41.1	20.5	28.6	257.0
16	Jeff Bagwell	1991	2005	79.9	48.3	23.4	34.5	250.4
17	John Olerud	1989	2005	58.1	39.0	21.0	27.2	247.6
18	Will Clark	1986	2000	56.5	36.0	20.4	28.2	243.3
19	Fred McGriff	1986	2004	52.6	36.0	18.1	26.6	235.0
20	Harmon Killebrew	1954	1975	60.4	38.1	18.6	25.6	234.7
21	Tony Perez	1964	1986	54.0	36.5	19.1	28.0	233.3
22	George Sisler	1915	1930	54.0	47.2	25.3	37.1	232.7
23	Buck Leonard	1935	1948	72.6	38.9	20.0	28.7	230.8
24	Mark Teixeira	2003	2016	50.6	37.7	20.3	29.3	228.6
25	Jose Abreu	2014	2024	30.3	27.5	14.9	19.3	221.6
26	Norm Cash	1958	1974	52.0	33.8	18.8	25.4	214.0
27	Bill Terry	1923	1936	55.8	41.4	21.0	29.7	214.0
28	Don Mattingly	1982	1995	42.4	35.7	19.9	28.8	211.4
29	Adrian Gonzalez	2004	2018	43.6	33.7	18.2	25.8	209.1
30	Orlando Cepeda	1958	1974	50.1	34.5	18.1	23.5	208.5
31	Carlos Delgado	1993	2009	44.4	34.5	18.6	26.2	205.5
32	Anthony Rizzo	2011	2024	39.8	32.2	17.8	24.2	203.0
33	Gil Hodges	1943	1963	43.9	34.2	17.4	26.3	200.3
34	Dolph Camilli	1933	1945	43.2	39.2	19.3	27.9	195.2
35	Mark Grace	1988	2003	46.4	29.6	13.9	19.8	193.9
36	Matt Olson	2016	2024	32.9	32.0	18.1	22.6	189.5
37	Pedro Guerrero	1978	1992	34.3	31.9	20.2	26.8	188.8
38	Bill White	1956	1969	38.6	32.1	16.8	26.3	188.3
39	Cecil Cooper	1971	1987	36.0	30.0	16.6	24.4	187.9
40	Kevin Youkilis	2004	2013	32.4	31.3	18.3	26.7	183.7
41	Frank Chance	1898	1914	45.8	35.7	18.9	29.1	180.3
42	Rafael Palmeiro	1986	2005	71.9	38.8	18.9	26.3	179.1
43	Mule Suttles	1924	1944	46.9	38.5	21.5	22.8	177.3
44	Mark McGwire	1986	2001	62.2	41.9	20.4	29.8	176.7
45	Boog Powell	1961	1977	39.1	30.9	16.7	19.4	175.5
46	Steve Garvey	1969	1987	38.1	28.3	14.4	22.9	175.4
47	Jason Giambi	1995	2014	50.5	42.2	24.0	34.8	175.1
48	Elbie Fletcher	1934	1949	33.1	28.6	15.6	24.8	174.3
49	Ben Taylor	1911	1929	46.9	37.5	19.0	25.0	173.7
50	Jack Fournier	1912	1927	40.9	34.9	17.8	22.9	172.9
51	George Scott	1966	1979	36.4	30.2	16.0	22.5	172.6
52	Carlos Santana	2010	2024	38.0	25.9	12.9	16.7	167.3
53	Kent Hrbek	1981	1994	38.4	27.4	14.1	19.9	165.8
54	Derrek Lee	1997	2011	34.3	27.2	16.6	19.3	161.8
55	Ted Kluszewski	1947	1961	32.3	29.2	18.1	25.1	161.6
56	Brandon Belt	2011	2023	29.7	23.1	12.3	18.4	160.2
57	Ed Konetchy	1907	1921	46.3	30.7	15.0	22.4	159.6
58	Mickey Vernon	1939	1960	34.5	25.4	14.6	15.8	154.7
59	Luke Easter	1939	1954	39.0	29.1	15.8	20.2	154.4
60	Joe Harris	1914	1928	26.3	23.7	12.3	17.3	148.8
61	Andres Galarraga	1985	2004	31.5	26.4	14.9	16.1	148.4
62	Joe Judge	1915	1934	46.9	26.5	12.0	16.9	147.4
63	Mike Hargrove	1974	1985	30.3	24.2	12.5	17.1	147.3
64	Ron Fairly	1958	1978	35.2	23.9	12.3	16.3	145.8
65	Jim Bottomley	1922	1937	35.3	28.8	15.1	21.6	145.6
66	Frank McCormick	1934	1948	34.8	28.3	17.1	19.8	145.0
67	Justin Morneau	2003	2016	27.3	24.7	13.2	19.6	144.6
68	Yuli Gurriel	2016	2024	13.0	13.7	10.4	13.1	143.7
69	Rudy York	1934	1948	34.7	28.4	16.2	19.4	143.5
70	Ferris Fain	1947	1955	27.0	23.9	13.4	17.8	143.4
71	Fred Tenney	1894	1911	43.9	28.6	14.5	19.2	141.5
72	Carlos Pena	2001	2014	25.1	24.1	15.4	20.1	141.4
73	Ripper Collins	1931	1941	23.5	22.4	13.9	18.2	141.3
74	Phil Cavarretta	1934	1955	34.6	25.2	14.7	20.3	140.3
75	Harry Davis	1895	1917	38.6	28.4	15.3	22.3	139.7
76	Vladimir Guerrero J	2019	2024	21.5	21.6	16.9	19.4	139.4
77	John Mayberry	1968	1982	24.8	23.3	17.3	20.6	139.0
78	Prince Fielder	2005	2016	23.8	24.2	15.6	18.9	139.0
79	Max Muncy	2015	2024	23.1	23.5	14.3	17.5	137.9
80	Hal Trosky	1933	1946	30.5	28.3	15.1	21.0	137.0
81	Joe Adcock	1950	1966	33.5	23.9	12.5	15.3	135.5
82	Lu Blue	1921	1933	36.7	27.9	14.1	16.7	134.8
83	Tino Martinez	1990	2005	28.8	21.8	12.8	17.1	134.7
84	Jake Daubert	1910	1924	39.1	25.9	12.0	17.7	134.0
85	Earl Torgeson	1947	1961	32.9	23.7	13.5	15.3	133.3
86	Bob Watson	1966	1984	28.2	24.1	12.6	16.3	132.5
87	John Kruk	1986	1995	25.0	22.8	13.6	17.3	131.4
88	Stuffy McInnis	1909	1927	34.3	25.2	14.8	19.3	130.7
89	Lee May	1965	1982	27.1	21.9	12.6	17.2	130.4
90	Jason Thompson	1976	1986	24.8	22.4	14.0	16.3	127.4
91	George Burns	1914	1929	34.2	25.2	15.0	16.0	127.3
92	Pete Alonso	2019	2024	19.8	20.0	14.0	17.3	123.6
93	Paul Konerko	1997	2014	27.6	21.4	11.6	12.5	122.5
94	Chris Chambliss	1971	1988	27.4	20.4	10.5	14.7	122.3
95	Wally Pipp	1913	1928	31.4	23.5	12.1	15.3	122.2
96	Roy Sievers	1949	1965	25.6	22.8	11.9	17.3	122.1
97	Dan McGann	1896	1908	34.1	26.7	14.4	16.7	121.5
98	Bill Skowron	1954	1967	26.9	20.6	12.0	15.6	121.3
99	Earl Sheely	1921	1931	20.2	21.5	11.3	17.8	119.3
100	George Kelly	1915	1932	25.2	23.9	12.4	18.7	116.0
101	Wes Parker	1964	1972	22.9	20.8	12.1	15.1	115.6
102	Cecil Fielder	1985	1998	17.1	17.3	12.9	15.6	115.1
103	Aubrey Huff	2000	2012	20.2	22.6	14.0	12.8	113.6
104	Zeke Bonura	1934	1940	23.4	23.5	12.6	18.5	113.2
105	Glenn Davis	1984	1993	19.5	20.1	13.2	17.2	112.7
106	Norm Siebern	1956	1968	20.9	20.5	13.6	15.8	112.5
107	Alvin Davis	1984	1992	19.8	21.7	12.9	15.3	112.0
108	Eric Hosmer	2011	2023	18.6	17.3	12.0	13.2	110.1
109	Joe Cunningham	1954	1966	22.4	20.9	12.0	14.2	109.9
110	Andre Ethier	2006	2017	21.8	19.1	9.5	13.1	109.5
111	George McQuinn	1936	1948	22.0	20.2	11.8	13.4	109.2
112	Pete O'Brien	1982	1993	19.1	19.5	10.9	16.5	107.5
113	Ryan Howard	2004	2016	14.7	19.2	12.1	16.8	106.3
114	Mo Vaughn	1991	2003	27.0	27.1	15.5	22.1	104.9
115	Jeff Conine	1990	2007	19.5	17.8	9.3	11.1	104.6
116	Johnny Hopp	1939	1952	22.8	20.2	12.8	15.3	104.4
117	Don Mincher	1960	1972	23.0	18.5	10.2	12.2	104.0
118	Gus Suhr	1930	1940	23.0	21.2	12.0	16.1	103.7
119	Donn Clendenon	1961	1972	19.9	19.9	10.7	13.0	103.2
120	Whitey Lockman	1945	1960	18.2	19.6	12.5	17.2	102.7

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100 Greatest First Basemen of All-Time

ALL-TIME TOP 100 LISTS

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Baseball's All-Time Greatest First Basemen Ranked From 1 to 100 (Plus 20 More)

CAREER = career war

Long Peak = WAR in Best 7 Seasons

SHORT PEAK = WAR in Best 3 Seasons

PRIME = WAR in 5 Best Consecutive Seasons

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