All-Time Left Fielder WAR Rankings

List of LEFT FIELDERS ranked by Wins Above Replacement. Which Left Fielder had the most Career WAR? Which Left Fielder had the most WAR in his seven best seasons, or three best seasons? We list baseball’s Left Fielders by WAR in their best five consecutive seasons. Also find JAWS rankings for Left Fielders from baseball history and today. Sort these WAR tables in many ways.

— UPDATED THROUGH 2024 —

CAREER 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.

JAWS:
The average of Career WAR and WAR7. (Stat developed by Jay Jaffe)

S1-S10:
Ten best seasons by WAR.

FIRSTLASTHOFWARWAR7WAR5CWAR3JAWSS1S2S3S4S5S6S7S8S9S10
BarryBondsN162.878.851.237.1120.812.512.412.210.810.610.310.09.79.38.8
StanMusialY128.164.444.630.496.311.59.89.18.98.78.77.77.67.66.6
TedWilliamsY121.972.753.034.197.311.811.311.010.39.99.58.97.26.86.7
RickeyHendersonY111.259.036.228.685.110.010.08.68.67.47.47.06.46.35.7
CarlYastrzemskiY96.451.843.431.474.112.210.19.16.25.04.64.64.54.14.1
PeteRoseN79.744.931.422.162.38.56.96.76.35.85.65.14.84.44.4
TimRainesY69.440.732.320.355.17.56.86.05.75.45.34.03.73.73.3
MannyRamirezN69.338.928.820.254.18.06.26.04.84.84.74.44.13.93.8
AlSimmonsY68.042.833.622.955.48.07.67.35.65.54.44.44.34.24.2
FredClarkeY67.840.622.119.154.26.66.36.26.15.75.04.74.74.34.2
GooseGoslinY66.242.932.420.854.67.56.86.56.45.85.24.73.53.23.1
BillyWilliamsY63.737.828.519.850.87.46.46.04.84.74.34.23.73.53.0
JoeJacksonN62.153.534.426.957.89.59.08.47.46.66.56.14.33.21.5
ZackWheatY60.135.121.218.147.66.86.15.25.14.64.23.12.92.82.7
SherryMageeN59.439.627.720.749.57.67.16.05.04.94.54.53.53.22.6
WillieStargellY57.539.428.022.148.58.18.15.95.24.64.13.43.32.82.3
BobJohnsonN55.334.124.617.944.76.96.05.04.64.53.63.53.43.33.3
JoseCruzN54.435.223.818.244.86.96.05.34.44.34.24.13.22.92.9
JoeMedwickY54.340.031.123.047.28.97.26.95.04.14.03.93.83.53.3
LanceBerkmanN52.040.725.819.346.46.76.46.26.15.35.24.83.22.82.2
LuisGonzalezN51.734.225.119.443.07.66.94.94.53.63.43.32.92.22.2
MinnieMinosoY50.242.228.421.046.28.36.56.25.45.45.35.13.73.63.1
JimmySheckardN49.734.319.819.742.07.26.85.74.03.93.43.32.92.92.8
RalphKinerY47.941.336.323.644.68.17.97.66.14.74.12.82.42.3-0.1
BobbyVeachN47.836.126.218.142.06.66.55.04.84.74.63.92.91.81.2
JimRiceY47.733.924.818.640.87.05.95.75.14.33.02.92.32.01.7
HeinieManushY47.234.022.817.840.67.55.25.14.34.24.13.62.31.91.9
RyanBraunN47.139.331.120.843.27.76.96.25.74.64.43.82.02.01.8
RoyWhiteN46.836.127.519.841.57.57.44.94.54.43.83.63.33.02.3
LouBrockY45.431.824.917.138.65.85.75.64.23.63.53.43.02.62.1
AugieGalanN44.735.223.918.740.06.46.36.05.93.93.53.22.52.21.2
BrettGardnerN44.532.419.916.738.57.45.04.34.24.13.83.63.33.22.3
MattHollidayN44.434.326.917.839.46.05.95.95.34.03.83.43.42.82.6
GeorgeFosterN44.235.729.118.640.08.25.64.84.84.74.03.61.91.51.5
CharlieKellerN43.538.832.720.341.27.26.66.55.85.45.12.22.11.00.7
KenWilliamsN42.536.529.320.939.57.97.65.44.44.03.63.62.01.91.5
ChristianYelichN41.933.926.419.237.97.37.04.93.83.73.63.62.52.21.6
AlbertBelleN40.135.926.919.738.07.16.95.75.64.73.42.52.01.50.6
MoisesAlouN39.927.717.115.333.86.25.14.03.53.42.92.62.52.52.2
GeorgeBurnsN39.437.223.220.438.37.27.06.25.14.63.63.52.92.31.9
CarlCrawfordN39.132.222.916.935.77.05.04.94.54.43.92.52.32.31.6
StarlingMarteN38.631.921.614.935.35.15.04.84.74.54.03.82.91.61.2
LonnieSmithN38.529.718.919.534.18.86.14.63.52.32.32.11.81.71.6
SidGordonN38.332.926.817.135.66.45.75.04.94.83.13.01.91.70.9
JeffHeathN37.629.315.514.233.55.24.84.24.14.03.53.52.72.51.5
FrankHowardN37.629.221.614.933.45.74.64.64.14.13.42.72.62.31.9
DustyBakerN37.026.115.913.731.65.24.54.03.53.52.82.62.42.42.2
JuanSotoN36.436.425.720.536.47.97.15.55.55.03.02.40.00.00.0
DonBufordN36.233.624.016.934.97.05.14.84.84.54.52.92.50.20.0
B.J.SurhoffN34.421.916.011.728.25.13.53.12.92.52.52.32.32.01.6
AlexGordonN34.431.227.219.732.87.36.36.14.12.82.62.02.00.90.7
MichaelBrantleyN34.328.218.215.631.37.04.83.83.83.33.02.52.42.11.6
RonGantN34.126.320.915.630.26.55.53.63.33.22.12.12.11.91.9
GeneWoodlingN33.224.714.312.629.04.54.14.03.43.13.02.62.31.71.3
RicoCartyN32.627.612.815.230.15.84.84.63.23.13.13.02.31.51.3
RiggsStephensonN32.524.216.613.328.44.84.73.83.32.92.62.11.81.71.5
TopsyHartselN31.225.418.014.328.35.54.54.33.32.82.52.52.22.10.8
ChickHafeyY31.127.220.913.629.25.04.34.33.73.63.33.01.90.90.4
GregVaughnN30.827.615.116.429.26.76.33.43.23.12.82.11.81.30.4
GaryMatthewsN30.422.314.510.926.44.33.43.23.23.02.72.52.22.22.0
KevinMcReynoldsN30.126.319.214.128.25.44.54.23.63.62.62.41.11.00.9
DelEnnisN29.928.721.115.129.35.44.94.84.23.93.12.42.11.81.6
KevinMitchellN29.126.520.214.927.86.94.04.03.72.72.62.62.50.90.3
MikeDonlinN29.026.918.316.928.06.56.04.54.32.71.61.30.90.70.6
JohnAndersonN28.821.314.510.925.14.43.33.23.22.62.52.12.01.91.4
AlfonsoSorianoN28.627.119.416.327.96.15.44.84.32.52.02.01.81.60.8
CarlosLeeN28.323.615.212.226.05.04.03.23.13.02.82.52.31.81.5
RondellWhiteN28.122.416.712.125.34.83.83.52.92.92.42.11.71.61.4
MarcellOzunaN27.724.915.614.326.35.64.44.33.32.62.42.32.10.90.9
BobMeuselN27.623.615.511.925.64.24.13.63.33.22.82.42.11.70.3
RyanKleskoN26.921.716.112.324.34.64.23.53.22.91.71.61.21.21.1
LeftyO'DoulN26.927.223.218.427.17.46.44.63.52.71.41.20.10.00.0
WillieHortonN26.420.716.911.923.65.43.53.02.72.32.01.81.81.61.2
BenOglivieN26.423.417.814.024.96.54.13.43.02.62.01.80.90.80.7
JohnStoneN26.322.816.312.424.64.64.43.43.33.12.11.91.41.00.3
GregLuzinskiN26.322.415.212.624.45.24.23.22.72.42.42.32.11.61.3
GeorgeStoneN26.025.924.719.026.08.75.54.84.11.61.3-0.10.00.00.0
CliffFloydN25.925.316.716.225.66.64.94.72.72.72.31.40.90.70.7
TommyHarperN25.822.714.815.724.37.44.73.62.21.71.71.41.00.90.6
MikeGreenwellN25.825.719.214.725.87.53.63.63.62.92.61.90.40.30.3
GarretAndersonN25.722.816.412.424.35.14.03.33.02.72.72.01.91.80.9
TillieWalkerN25.523.515.413.324.55.83.93.63.52.82.01.91.40.70.4
JoeRudiN25.523.518.813.824.56.14.73.02.62.42.42.32.20.90.7
HankSauerN25.222.917.912.924.15.73.73.53.52.72.51.30.90.80.6
LarryHisleN25.024.619.214.724.85.35.14.33.32.82.11.70.80.40.2
WallyMoonN25.025.515.413.025.35.53.83.73.73.32.92.60.70.4-0.5
ShannonStewartN24.922.917.812.423.95.03.93.53.43.12.21.81.40.60.4
JasonBayN24.724.519.415.324.65.75.24.44.32.21.80.90.70.40.3
JohnBriggsN24.019.614.610.121.83.63.33.22.92.72.21.71.61.10.8
CharlieJamiesonN23.120.616.211.921.95.14.02.82.72.21.91.91.61.30.5
BobbyHigginsonN23.121.415.212.322.35.33.63.43.12.32.21.50.90.80.3
SamMertesN23.021.416.111.222.24.03.63.63.42.82.41.61.40.7-0.5
RustyGreerN22.422.019.113.722.25.34.63.83.22.11.51.50.30.00.0
BibbFalkN22.320.717.114.521.55.64.74.22.31.41.31.20.80.60.5
TomTreshN22.022.019.413.822.05.44.34.13.82.11.80.50.0-0.10.0
GeoffJenkinsN21.921.013.913.621.54.64.64.43.31.41.41.31.00.3-0.1
IrishMeuselN21.619.414.310.020.53.43.33.32.92.22.22.11.40.90.1
YoenisCespedesN21.622.321.714.422.06.34.14.03.12.11.41.30.90.00.0
ShaneMackN21.621.219.615.421.46.55.03.92.51.70.80.80.40.10.0
BernardGilkeyN21.622.719.616.022.28.04.53.52.62.30.90.90.70.1-0.3
DuffyLewisN21.321.014.010.621.23.93.53.23.12.62.42.31.50.4-0.8
MonteIrvinN21.321.128.514.821.26.94.43.52.92.40.60.40.20.00.0
BobBescherN21.217.913.99.319.63.82.92.62.52.22.11.81.51.20.8
HidekiMatsuiN21.221.316.713.621.35.04.54.12.72.21.71.10.80.6-1.3
MelkyCabreraN20.621.014.012.520.84.84.43.33.02.51.61.41.20.4-0.1
TommyDavisN20.520.715.812.820.66.03.92.92.72.31.81.10.70.70.6
JoeVosmikN20.420.615.512.420.55.94.02.52.52.32.21.20.70.40.0
MattyMcIntyreN20.420.214.513.020.35.94.13.02.72.31.40.80.50.1-0.4
RaulIbanezN20.120.015.110.620.14.53.22.92.72.62.41.71.51.10.5
GeorgeBellN20.021.316.812.820.75.04.13.73.13.01.41.00.80.20.2
CharlieMaxwellN19.720.017.913.919.95.95.12.92.21.91.01.00.50.3-0.1
SteveKempN19.519.018.711.519.34.23.83.53.32.01.21.00.70.10.1
DaleMitchellN19.418.814.69.919.13.93.03.02.62.62.11.60.60.1-0.1
JoeCarterN19.321.313.513.620.35.74.73.22.52.01.71.51.30.90.6
RubeBresslerN19.016.712.18.817.93.03.02.82.62.31.81.21.00.50.5
DannyLitwhilerN19.015.911.68.817.54.32.32.22.01.81.81.51.10.70.5
PatBurrellN18.816.411.510.517.64.53.62.41.81.51.51.11.01.00.6
GeneRichardsN18.618.816.710.518.74.63.22.72.42.42.31.2-0.20.00.0
FrankThomasN18.518.811.39.518.73.72.92.92.52.52.41.91.40.80.3
PhilBradleyN18.518.716.611.418.64.83.43.22.92.31.50.60.00.00.0
JoshWillinghamN18.417.513.68.718.03.22.82.72.52.42.21.71.00.20.2
BobNiemanN18.115.812.69.517.04.22.72.62.32.20.90.90.80.70.6
AdamDunnN18.017.413.610.017.74.72.92.42.32.11.61.41.40.70.4
CleonJonesN18.020.717.915.919.47.04.84.12.31.61.0-0.1-0.2-0.3-0.3
TommyPhamN17.917.914.813.517.96.23.93.41.51.41.20.30.3-0.1-0.1
PatsyDoughertyN17.717.09.310.517.44.23.42.92.31.71.31.20.50.20.1
MannyMotaN17.614.49.88.416.02.92.82.72.21.41.31.10.70.60.6
GeeWalkerN17.614.610.99.116.13.53.42.21.51.41.31.31.21.11.0
SteveBraunN17.615.814.09.816.73.73.13.02.41.81.00.80.50.50.5
GaryWardN17.619.217.913.918.45.14.64.22.81.10.90.50.0-0.1-0.1
Jo-JoMooreN17.016.013.69.516.53.53.12.92.51.61.31.10.60.30.2
ChrisTaylorN16.917.114.611.217.04.44.32.51.91.51.31.20.50.0-0.2
JimRussellN16.917.014.410.617.04.83.22.62.41.71.40.90.4-0.2-0.2
RoyJohnsonN16.616.611.89.116.63.43.22.52.22.21.91.20.50.2-0.5
DavidPeraltaN16.414.111.49.415.33.63.42.41.61.21.10.80.70.60.6
BobSkinnerN16.418.112.611.617.34.33.73.62.51.71.40.90.40.1-0.2
WarrenCromartieN16.416.513.69.416.54.52.72.22.11.81.61.60.8-0.1-0.9
GaryRedusN16.314.410.27.515.42.82.42.32.21.81.51.41.20.90.3
DaveCollinsN15.815.59.58.715.73.33.12.32.21.61.61.41.41.10.9
LeeMayeN15.714.710.59.315.23.53.32.52.11.70.90.70.60.60.3
DanGladdenN15.514.812.410.015.23.43.43.21.41.21.21.00.90.80.2
GaryRoenickeN15.515.914.510.815.75.13.81.91.71.21.11.10.40.1-0.2
KyleSchwarberN15.415.210.09.015.33.53.22.32.22.11.30.60.10.1-0.1
JoeyGalloN15.417.614.511.516.54.73.73.12.92.40.50.30.30.2-0.5
GeorgeCaseN15.316.311.69.715.83.53.42.82.61.91.20.90.90.0-0.8
AndrewBenintendiN15.316.211.910.815.84.83.22.82.61.80.80.2-0.1-0.80.0
LarryHerndonN15.213.812.69.514.53.93.62.01.41.10.90.90.80.60.5
FrankCatalanottoN14.613.49.98.814.04.22.52.11.81.20.90.70.60.50.4
RalphGarrN14.615.213.112.014.95.25.01.80.90.90.80.60.50.0-0.2
BobFothergillN14.214.112.79.714.24.43.12.21.91.00.90.60.60.10.0
TitoFranconaN14.016.212.211.415.14.83.43.21.61.21.01.00.50.10.0
RickReichardtN13.914.211.29.114.14.72.32.11.81.71.40.20.10.1-0.2
LesMannN13.712.67.57.313.23.22.31.81.61.51.11.10.70.70.6
MaxWestN13.613.613.310.913.64.53.72.72.00.40.4-0.10.00.00.0
RandyArozarenaN13.113.012.810.113.13.93.52.71.70.90.30.00.00.00.0
MikeEaslerN12.913.411.59.813.24.13.72.01.21.10.90.40.30.30.1
LouPiniellaN12.516.36.110.614.43.73.53.42.11.41.21.00.90.70.0
VinceColemanN12.213.09.78.312.63.12.82.41.71.21.00.80.80.30.2
LukeScottN11.912.111.58.912.03.82.62.51.41.20.30.30.3-0.40.0
CarlosQuentinN10.411.99.29.911.25.32.52.11.60.60.4-0.6-0.7-0.80.0
PeteIncavigliaN10.312.05.87.511.23.02.42.11.61.30.80.80.7-0.2-0.2
JohnLowensteinN10.112.37.37.911.23.62.41.91.80.90.90.80.70.60.4
HowieShanksN8.510.65.87.39.64.01.71.61.60.90.40.40.30.30.1