Career Leaders
& Records for Defensive WAR
+ - Indicates Hall of Famer. Bold indicates active player.
Statistic Description: Defensive Wins Above Replacement for position players A defensive measure of wins above replacement, but given only the defensive stats of the player and his position adjustment. For this calculation, we use a replacement level on defense is the league average. Based on Baseball Info Solutions defensive runs saved from 2003 on and total zone rating developed by Sean Smith of BaseballProjection.com previously
This statistic is computed from play-by-play data which is only
complete from 1974 to the present. From
1945-1973, the data is
incomplete, though for most seasons only less than 20 games per season
total are missing. Please see our page on data coverage for a full view of the
data used to create these lists.
| Rank |
Player (yrs, age) |
Defensive WAR | Bats |
|---|
| 1. | Ozzie Smith+ (19) | 43.4 | B |
| 2. | Mark Belanger (18) | 39.4 | R |
| 3. | Brooks Robinson+ (23) | 38.8 | R |
| 4. | Cal Ripken+ (21) | 34.6 | R |
| 5. | Joe Tinker+ (15) | 34.3 | R |
| 6. | Luis Aparicio+ (18) | 31.6 | R |
| 7. | Rabbit Maranville+ (23) | 30.7 | R |
| 8. | Ivan Rodriguez (21) | 28.7 | R |
| | Bobby Wallace+ (25) | 28.7 | R |
| 10. | Bill Dahlen (21) | 28.4 | R |
| | Omar Vizquel (24) | 28.4 | B |
| 12. | Art Fletcher (13) | 28.3 | R |
| 13. | Pee Wee Reese+ (16) | 25.6 | R |
| 14. | Gary Carter+ (19) | 25.5 | R |
| 15. | Bob Boone (19) | 25.3 | R |
| 16. | Marty Marion (13) | 25.0 | R |
| | Roger Peckinpaugh (17) | 25.0 | R |
| | Jim Sundberg (16) | 25.0 | R |
| 19. | Andruw Jones (17) | 24.1 | R |
| 20. | George Davis+ (20) | 24.0 | B |
| 21. | Bill Mazeroski+ (17) | 23.9 | R |
| 22. | Dave Bancroft+ (16) | 23.5 | B |
| 23. | Lou Boudreau+ (15) | 23.4 | R |
| 24. | George McBride (16) | 23.2 | R |
| 25. | Buddy Bell (18) | 23.0 | R |
| 26. | Travis Jackson+ (15) | 22.9 | R |
| | Phil Rizzuto+ (13) | 22.9 | R |
| 28. | Germany Smith (15) | 22.8 | R |
| 29. | Ozzie Guillen (16) | 22.5 | L |
| | Billy Jurges (17) | 22.5 | R |
| 31. | Joe Gordon+ (11) | 22.4 | R |
| 32. | Adrian Beltre (16, 34) | 22.3 | R |
| | Jack Glasscock (17) | 22.3 | R |
| 34. | Alan Trammell (20) | 22.0 | R |
| 35. | Everett Scott (13) | 21.8 | R |
| 36. | Frankie Frisch+ (19) | 21.6 | B |
| | Roy McMillan (16) | 21.6 | R |
| 38. | Clete Boyer (16) | 21.5 | R |
| 39. | Frank White (18) | 21.4 | R |
| 40. | Honus Wagner+ (21) | 21.3 | R |
| 41. | Nellie Fox+ (19) | 21.0 | L |
| 42. | Dave Concepcion (19) | 20.9 | R |
| | Graig Nettles (22) | 20.9 | L |
| 44. | Bert Campaneris (19) | 20.8 | R |
| 45. | Jack Wilson (12) | 20.7 | R |
| 46. | Scott Rolen (17) | 20.6 | R |
| 47. | Rey Sanchez (15) | 20.5 | R |
| 48. | Ed Brinkman (15) | 20.3 | R |
| 49. | Terry Turner (17) | 20.1 | R |
| 50. | Tommy Corcoran (18) | 19.8 | R |
| Rank |
Player (yrs, age) |
Defensive WAR | Bats |
|---|
| 51. | Willie Randolph (18) | 19.4 | R |
| 52. | Johnny Bench+ (17) | 19.3 | R |
| 53. | Bill Russell (18) | 19.1 | R |
| 54. | Luke Appling+ (20) | 19.0 | R |
| | Eddie Miller (14) | 19.0 | R |
| 56. | Greg Gagne (15) | 18.8 | R |
| 57. | Larry Bowa (16) | 18.7 | B |
| 58. | Paul Blair (17) | 18.6 | R |
| | Lee Tannehill (10) | 18.6 | R |
| 60. | Craig Counsell (16) | 18.5 | L |
| 61. | Brad Ausmus (18) | 18.3 | R |
| 62. | Willie Mays+ (22) | 18.1 | R |
| 63. | Charlie Bennett (15) | 18.0 | R |
| | Hughie Critz (12) | 18.0 | R |
| 65. | Mickey Doolin (13) | 17.9 | R |
| | Scott Fletcher (15) | 17.9 | R |
| 67. | Placido Polanco (16, 37) | 17.8 | R |
| 68. | Mike Schmidt+ (18) | 17.6 | R |
| | Chase Utley (11, 34) | 17.6 | L |
| 70. | Chris Speier (19) | 17.4 | R |
| 71. | Tony Pena (18) | 17.3 | R |
| | Robin Ventura (16) | 17.3 | L |
| 73. | Rick Dempsey (24) | 17.2 | R |
| | Dick Groat (14) | 17.2 | R |
| 75. | Jimmy Collins+ (14) | 16.8 | R |
| | Herman Long (16) | 16.8 | L |
| 77. | Carlton Fisk+ (24) | 16.4 | R |
| 78. | Leo Cardenas (16) | 16.3 | R |
| | Bid McPhee+ (18) | 16.3 | R |
| 80. | Bucky Dent (12) | 16.2 | R |
| | Bobby Grich (17) | 16.2 | R |
| | Ron Hansen (15) | 16.2 | R |
| | Garry Templeton (16) | 16.2 | B |
| | Devon White (17) | 16.2 | B |
| 85. | Mike Bordick (14) | 16.1 | R |
| | Tim Foli (16) | 16.1 | R |
| 87. | Dick Bartell (18) | 15.7 | R |
| | Royce Clayton (17) | 15.7 | R |
| | Dal Maxvill (14) | 15.7 | R |
| 90. | Lave Cross (21) | 15.6 | R |
| | Adam Everett (11) | 15.6 | R |
| 92. | Mark Ellis (11, 36) | 15.5 | R |
| 93. | Johnny Evers+ (18) | 15.4 | L |
| | Freddy Parent (12) | 15.4 | R |
| | Lou Whitaker (19) | 15.4 | L |
| 96. | Gary Gaetti (20) | 15.3 | R |
| | Jim Piersall (17) | 15.3 | R |
| | Steve Yeager (15) | 15.3 | R |
| 99. | Red Schoendienst+ (19) | 15.2 | B |
| 100. | Yadier Molina (10, 30) | 15.1 | R |
| Rank |
Player (yrs, age) |
Defensive WAR | Bats |
|---|
| 101. | Clint Barmes (11, 34) | 14.8 | R |
| | Lance Parrish (19) | 14.8 | R |
| 103. | Kenny Lofton (17) | 14.7 | L |
| | Benito Santiago (20) | 14.7 | R |
| 105. | Gene Alley (11) | 14.6 | R |
| 106. | Chico Carrasquel (10) | 14.5 | R |
| 107. | Rafael Furcal (13, 35) | 14.4 | B |
| | Aurelio Rodriguez (17) | 14.4 | R |
| 109. | Joe Cronin+ (20) | 14.2 | R |
| | Frankie Crosetti (17) | 14.2 | R |
| | Tony Fernandez (17) | 14.2 | B |
| | Rico Petrocelli (13) | 14.2 | R |
| 113. | Del Crandall (16) | 14.1 | R |
| | Bud Harrelson (16) | 14.1 | B |
| 115. | Johnny Logan (13) | 14.0 | R |
| | Gil McDougald (10) | 14.0 | R |
| 117. | Rogers Hornsby+ (23) | 13.9 | R |
| | Billy Rogell (14) | 13.9 | B |
| 119. | Barry Larkin+ (19) | 13.8 | R |
| | Jimmy Rollins (14, 34) | 13.8 | B |
| | Butch Wynegar (13) | 13.8 | B |
| 122. | Brendan Ryan (7, 31) | 13.7 | R |
| | Ray Schalk+ (18) | 13.7 | R |
| 124. | Charles Johnson (12) | 13.6 | R |
| 125. | Rick Burleson (13) | 13.5 | R |
| | Brandon Inge (13, 36) | 13.5 | R |
| | Glenn Wright (11) | 13.5 | R |
| 128. | Bobby Doerr+ (14) | 13.4 | R |
| 129. | Lonny Frey (14) | 13.3 | L |
| | Freddie Patek (14) | 13.3 | R |
| 131. | Jason Kendall (15) | 13.2 | R |
| | Dick Schofield (14) | 13.2 | R |
| 133. | Mike Scioscia (13) | 13.1 | L |
| | Jose Valentin (16) | 13.1 | B |
| 135. | Clay Dalrymple (12) | 13.0 | L |
| | Terry Pendleton (15) | 13.0 | B |
| | Ned Williamson (13) | 13.0 | R |
| 138. | Wade Boggs+ (18) | 12.9 | L |
| | Orlando Hudson (11) | 12.9 | B |
| 140. | Ryne Sandberg+ (16) | 12.8 | R |
| 141. | Neifi Perez (12) | 12.7 | B |
| 142. | Gary Disarcina (12) | 12.6 | R |
| 143. | Hal Lanier (10) | 12.5 | R |
| | Arlie Latham (17) | 12.5 | R |
| 145. | Ossie Bluege (18) | 12.4 | R |
| | Billy Herman+ (15) | 12.4 | R |
| | Tony Kubek (9) | 12.4 | L |
| 148. | Matt Williams (17) | 12.3 | R |
| 149. | Jack Barry (11) | 12.2 | R |
| | Al Dark (14) | 12.2 | R |
| Rank |
Player (yrs, age) |
Defensive WAR | Bats |
|---|
| 151. | Roberto Clemente+ (18) | 12.1 | R |
| | Cesar Izturis (13, 33) | 12.1 | B |
| 153. | Hod Ford (15) | 12.0 | R |
| | Mike Gallego (13) | 12.0 | R |
| | Randy Hundley (14) | 12.0 | R |
| | Arky Vaughan+ (14) | 12.0 | L |
| | Maury Wills (14) | 12.0 | B |
| 158. | Jesse Barfield (12) | 11.8 | R |
| | Bill Freehan (15) | 11.8 | R |
| | Alex Rodriguez (19, 37) | 11.8 | R |
| | John Valentin (11) | 11.8 | R |
| 162. | Bill Bradley (14) | 11.7 | R |
| | Bones Ely (14) | 11.7 | R |
| 164. | Thurman Munson (11) | 11.6 | R |
| 165. | Frank Duffy (10) | 11.4 | R |
| | Leo Durocher+ (17) | 11.4 | R |
| | Ron Karkovice (12) | 11.4 | R |
| | Troy Tulowitzki (8, 28) | 11.4 | R |
| 169. | Jerry Grote (16) | 11.3 | R |
| | J.J. Hardy (9, 30) | 11.3 | R |
| | Manny Sanguillen (13) | 11.3 | R |
| 172. | Juan Uribe (13, 33) | 11.2 | R |
| 173. | Garry Maddox (15) | 11.1 | R |
| | Snuffy Stirnweiss (10) | 11.1 | R |
| 175. | Terry Kennedy (14) | 11.0 | L |
| 176. | Jody Davis (10) | 10.9 | R |
| | Willie Davis (18) | 10.9 | L |
| 178. | Larry Gardner (17) | 10.8 | L |
| | Ken McMullen (16) | 10.8 | R |
| 180. | Donie Bush (16) | 10.7 | B |
| | Woody English (12) | 10.7 | R |
| | Davy Force (15) | 10.7 | R |
| | Charlie Gehringer+ (19) | 10.7 | L |
| | John McDonald (15, 38) | 10.7 | R |
| | Chief Zimmer (19) | 10.7 | R |
| 186. | Ken Boyer (15) | 10.6 | R |
| | Nick Punto (13, 35) | 10.6 | B |
| | Dan Wilson (14) | 10.6 | R |
| 189. | Mike Benjamin (13) | 10.5 | R |
| | Curt Flood (15) | 10.5 | R |
| | Alex Gonzalez (15, 36) | 10.5 | R |
| | Sherm Lollar (18) | 10.5 | R |
| | Charlie O'Brien (15) | 10.5 | R |
| 194. | Kirt Manwaring (13) | 10.4 | R |
| | Monte Ward+ (17) | 10.4 | L |
| 196. | Sparky Adams (13) | 10.3 | R |
| | Darin Erstad (14) | 10.3 | L |
| | George Gibson (14) | 10.3 | R |
| | Dick Green (12) | 10.3 | R |
| | Darrell Porter (17) | 10.3 | L |
| Rank |
Player (yrs, age) |
Defensive WAR | Bats |
|---|
| 201. | Art Devlin (10) | 10.2 | R |
| | Malachi Kittridge (16) | 10.2 | R |
| 203. | Lance Johnson (14) | 10.1 | L |
| | Eddie Joost (17) | 10.1 | R |
| | Nap Lajoie+ (21) | 10.1 | R |
| | Jose Oquendo (12) | 10.1 | B |
| 207. | Jeff Cirillo (14) | 10.0 | R |
| | Bobby Knoop (9) | 10.0 | R |
| | Mark Lemke (11) | 10.0 | B |
| | Rey Ordonez (9) | 10.0 | R |
| | Jackie Robinson+ (10) | 10.0 | R |
| | Billy Sullivan (16) | 10.0 | R |
| | Walt Weiss (14) | 10.0 | B |
| | Willie Wilson (19) | 10.0 | B |
| 215. | Lou Bierbauer (13) | 9.9 | L |
| | Orlando Cabrera (15) | 9.9 | R |
| | Jack Clements (17) | 9.9 | L |
| | Julio Cruz (10) | 9.9 | B |
| | Johnny Edwards (14) | 9.9 | L |
| | Mike LaValliere (12) | 9.9 | L |
| | Tom Pagnozzi (12) | 9.9 | R |
| 222. | Jerry Adair (13) | 9.8 | R |
| | Bruce Benedict (12) | 9.8 | R |
| | Tim Wallach (17) | 9.8 | R |
| 225. | Mike Cameron (17) | 9.7 | R |
| | Brian Jordan (15) | 9.7 | R |
| | Don Kessinger (16) | 9.7 | B |
| | Johnny Kling (13) | 9.7 | R |
| | Gary Pettis (11) | 9.7 | B |
| | Rabbit Warstler (11) | 9.7 | R |
| 231. | Home Run Baker+ (13) | 9.6 | L |
| | David Bell (12) | 9.6 | R |
| | Russell Martin (8, 30) | 9.6 | R |
| | Mike Matheny (13) | 9.6 | R |
| | Wilbert Robinson+ (17) | 9.6 | R |
| 236. | Willie Kamm (13) | 9.5 | R |
| | Danny Richardson (11) | 9.5 | R |
| 238. | Buck Ewing+ (18) | 9.4 | R |
| | Jim Gantner (17) | 9.4 | L |
| 240. | Alfredo Griffin (18) | 9.3 | B |
| | Dustin Pedroia (8, 29) | 9.3 | R |
| | Ted Sizemore (12) | 9.3 | R |
| | Ernie Whitt (15) | 9.3 | L |
| 244. | Doug DeCinces (15) | 9.2 | R |
| | Steve O'Neill (17) | 9.2 | R |
| 246. | Charlie Hollocher (7) | 9.1 | L |
| | Joe Sewell+ (14) | 9.1 | L |
| | Vern Stephens (15) | 9.1 | R |
| 249. | Granny Hamner (17) | 9.0 | R |
| | Arthur Irwin (13) | 9.0 | L |
| Rank |
Player (yrs, age) |
Defensive WAR | Bats |
|---|
| | Hughie Jennings+ (18) | 9.0 | R |
| | Pop Snyder (18) | 9.0 | R |
| | Tommy Thevenow (15) | 9.0 | R |
| 254. | Fred Dunlap (12) | 8.9 | R |
| | Mark Grudzielanek (15) | 8.9 | R |
| | Bengie Molina (13) | 8.9 | R |
| | Terry Steinbach (14) | 8.9 | R |
| | George Wright+ (12) | 8.9 | R |
| 259. | Rafael Belliard (17) | 8.8 | R |
| | John Roseboro (14) | 8.8 | L |
| | Jose Uribe (10) | 8.8 | B |
| 262. | Yogi Berra+ (19) | 8.7 | L |
| | Max Bishop (12) | 8.7 | L |
| | Michael Bourn (8, 30) | 8.7 | L |
| | Dave Cash (12) | 8.7 | R |
| | Buddy Kerr (9) | 8.7 | R |
| | Evan Longoria (6, 27) | 8.7 | R |
| | Milt May (15) | 8.7 | L |
| | Craig Reynolds (15) | 8.7 | L |
| 270. | Ed Bailey (14) | 8.6 | L |
| | Jay Bell (18) | 8.6 | R |
| | Hobe Ferris (9) | 8.6 | R |
| | Heinie Groh (16) | 8.6 | R |
| | Buck Herzog (13) | 8.6 | R |
| | Torii Hunter (17, 37) | 8.6 | R |
| | Deacon McGuire (26) | 8.6 | R |
| | Ron Santo+ (15) | 8.6 | R |
| | Bobby Wine (12) | 8.6 | R |
| 279. | Doc Bushong (13) | 8.5 | R |
| | Doc Lavan (12) | 8.5 | R |
| | Eddie Stanky (11) | 8.5 | R |
| | Rennie Stennett (11) | 8.5 | R |
| | Jason Varitek (15) | 8.5 | B |
| 284. | Chet Lemon (16) | 8.4 | R |
| | Bobby Lowe (18) | 8.4 | R |
| | Pokey Reese (8) | 8.4 | R |
| 287. | Carlos Beltran (16, 36) | 8.3 | B |
| | Buck Weaver (9) | 8.3 | B |
| 289. | Joe Crede (10) | 8.2 | R |
| | Lou Criger (16) | 8.2 | R |
| | Yunel Escobar (7, 30) | 8.2 | R |
| | Jim Gilliam (14) | 8.2 | B |
| | Jose Hernandez (15) | 8.2 | R |
| | Ramon Hernandez (15, 37) | 8.2 | R |
| | Elston Howard (14) | 8.2 | R |
| | Jason LaRue (12) | 8.2 | R |
| | Dickie Thon (15) | 8.2 | R |
| | Jack Warner (14) | 8.2 | L |
| 299. | Sal Bando (16) | 8.1 | R |
| | Eddie Collins+ (25) | 8.1 | L |
| Rank |
Player (yrs, age) |
Defensive WAR | Bats |
|---|
| | Rich Dauer (10) | 8.1 | R |
| | Shorty Fuller (9) | 8.1 | R |
| | Glenn Hubbard (12) | 8.1 | R |
| | Jeff Reboulet (12) | 8.1 | R |
| | Edgar Renteria (16) | 8.1 | R |
| | Claude Ritchey (13) | 8.1 | B |
| 307. | Silver Flint (13) | 8.0 | R |
| | Adam Kennedy (14) | 8.0 | L |
| | Bill Killefer (13) | 8.0 | R |
| | Tommy Leach (19) | 8.0 | R |
| | Ski Melillo (12) | 8.0 | R |
| | A.J. Pierzynski (16, 36) | 8.0 | L |
| 313. | Bill Bergen (11) | 7.9 | R |
| | Rick Cerone (18) | 7.9 | R |
| | Manuel Lee (11) | 7.9 | B |
| | John Stearns (11) | 7.9 | R |
| | Zoilo Versalles (12) | 7.9 | R |
| 318. | Sandy Alomar (15) | 7.8 | B |
| | Jim Fregosi (18) | 7.8 | R |
| | Alex Grammas (10) | 7.8 | R |
| | Franklin Gutierrez (9, 30) | 7.8 | R |
| | Tom Haller (12) | 7.8 | L |
| | Darrin Jackson (12) | 7.8 | R |
| | Brandon Phillips (12, 32) | 7.8 | R |
| | Rick Wilkins (11) | 7.8 | L |
| 326. | Al Bridwell (11) | 7.7 | L |
| | Tom Burns (13) | 7.7 | R |
| | Bo Diaz (13) | 7.7 | R |
| | Brett Gardner (6, 29) | 7.7 | L |
| | Jackie Hayes (14) | 7.7 | R |
| | Paul Lo Duca (11) | 7.7 | R |
| | Alexei Ramirez (6, 31) | 7.7 | R |
| 333. | Sandy Alomar (20) | 7.6 | R |
| | Henry Blanco (16, 41) | 7.6 | R |
| | Bill Dickey+ (17) | 7.6 | L |
| | Joe Girardi (15) | 7.6 | R |
| | Alex Gonzalez (13) | 7.6 | R |
| | Al Lopez+ (19) | 7.6 | R |
| | Mike Ryan (11) | 7.6 | R |
| | Harry Steinfeldt (14) | 7.6 | R |
| | Robby Thompson (11) | 7.6 | R |
| 342. | Eddie Kasko (10) | 7.5 | R |
| | Buck Martinez (17) | 7.5 | R |
| 344. | Monte Cross (15) | 7.4 | R |
| | Tony Cuccinello (15) | 7.4 | R |
| | Bill Holbert (12) | 7.4 | R |
| | Billy Myers (7) | 7.4 | R |
| | Billy Nash (15) | 7.4 | R |
| | Heinie Peitz (16) | 7.4 | R |
| | Johnny Rawlings (12) | 7.4 | R |
| Rank |
Player (yrs, age) |
Defensive WAR | Bats |
|---|
| | Frank Snyder (16) | 7.4 | R |
| 352. | Charley Bassett (9) | 7.3 | R |
| | Danny O'Connell (10) | 7.3 | R |
| | Ossie Vitt (10) | 7.3 | R |
| 355. | Jason Bartlett (9) | 7.2 | R |
| | Alvaro Espinoza (12) | 7.2 | R |
| | Joe Gerhardt (15) | 7.2 | R |
| | Aaron Hill (9, 31) | 7.2 | R |
| | Ken Keltner (13) | 7.2 | R |
| | Jose Molina (14, 38) | 7.2 | R |
| | Carlos Ruiz (8, 34) | 7.2 | R |
| | Burgess Whitehead (9) | 7.2 | R |
| 363. | Kid Elberfeld (14) | 7.1 | R |
| | Ian Kinsler (8, 31) | 7.1 | R |
| | Fred Pfeffer (16) | 7.1 | R |
| | Brian Schneider (13) | 7.1 | L |
| | Aaron Ward (12) | 7.1 | R |
| 368. | George Strickland (10) | 7.0 | R |
| 369. | Bob Allen (7) | 6.9 | R |
| | Billy Clingman (10) | 6.9 | B |
| | Andy Etchebarren (15) | 6.9 | R |
| | Jack Farrell (11) | 6.9 | R |
| | Damian Miller (11) | 6.9 | R |
| 374. | Don Blasingame (12) | 6.8 | L |
| | Ivan de Jesus (15) | 6.8 | R |
| | Jerry Denny (13) | 6.8 | R |
| | Jeff Mathis (8, 30) | 6.8 | R |
| | Jocko Milligan (10) | 6.8 | R |
| | Muddy Ruel (19) | 6.8 | R |
| | Dick Schofield (19) | 6.8 | B |
| 381. | Barry Bonds (22) | 6.7 | L |
| | Tom Brookens (12) | 6.7 | R |
| | Larry Brown (12) | 6.7 | R |
| | Alex Cora (14) | 6.7 | L |
| | Lenny Dykstra (12) | 6.7 | L |
| | Pedro Feliz (11) | 6.7 | R |
| | Carlos Gomez (7, 27) | 6.7 | R |
| | Harold Reynolds (12) | 6.7 | B |
| | Buck Rodgers (9) | 6.7 | B |
| 390. | Paul Casanova (10) | 6.6 | R |
| | Eddie Foster (13) | 6.6 | R |
| | Billy Gardner (10) | 6.6 | R |
| | Phil Garner (16) | 6.6 | R |
| | Charlie Gelbert (9) | 6.6 | R |
| | Gabby Hartnett+ (20) | 6.6 | R |
| | Jim Hegan (17) | 6.6 | R |
| | Chief Meyers (9) | 6.6 | R |
| | Johnny Pesky (10) | 6.6 | L |
| | Kurt Suzuki (7, 29) | 6.6 | R |
| | Zeb Terry (7) | 6.6 | R |
| Rank |
Player (yrs, age) |
Defensive WAR | Bats |
|---|
| | Ryan Zimmerman (9, 28) | 6.6 | R |
| 402. | Wally Gerber (15) | 6.5 | R |
| | Tim McCarver (21) | 6.5 | L |
| | Buddy Myer (17) | 6.5 | L |
| | Skeeter Newsome (12) | 6.5 | R |
| | Ben Zobrist (8, 32) | 6.5 | B |
| 407. | Earl Battey (13) | 6.4 | R |
| | Rich Gedman (13) | 6.4 | L |
| | David Howard (9) | 6.4 | B |
| | Matt Wieters (5, 27) | 6.4 | B |
| 411. | Elvis Andrus (5, 24) | 6.3 | R |
| | Jim Busby (13) | 6.3 | R |
| | Roger Connor+ (18) | 6.3 | L |
| | Jose Lind (9) | 6.3 | R |
| | Mike Mowrey (13) | 6.3 | R |
| | Bill Rariden (12) | 6.3 | R |
| | Dave Valle (13) | 6.3 | R |
| 418. | Joe Azcue (11) | 6.2 | R |
| | Frank Bolling (12) | 6.2 | R |
| | Marc Hill (14) | 6.2 | R |
| | Larry McLean (13) | 6.2 | R |
| | George Mitterwald (11) | 6.2 | R |
| | Billy Shindle (13) | 6.2 | R |
| | Oscar Stanage (14) | 6.2 | R |
| | B.J. Surhoff (19) | 6.2 | L |
| | Art Whitney (11) | 6.2 | R |
| 427. | Smoky Burgess (18) | 6.1 | L |
| | Jamey Carroll (12, 39) | 6.1 | R |
| | Eric Chavez (16, 35) | 6.1 | L |
| | Horace Clarke (10) | 6.1 | B |
| | Tim Cullen (7) | 6.1 | R |
| | Jim Keenan (11) | 6.1 | R |
| 433. | Dale Berra (11) | 6.0 | R |
| | John Castino (6) | 6.0 | R |
| | Ron Cey (17) | 6.0 | R |
| | Jimmy Cooney (7) | 6.0 | R |
| | Joe DeMaestri (11) | 6.0 | R |
| | Jim Essian (12) | 6.0 | R |
| | Charlie Ganzel (14) | 6.0 | R |
| | Nomar Garciaparra (14) | 6.0 | R |
| | Jake Gibbs (10) | 6.0 | L |
| | Eric Soderholm (9) | 6.0 | R |
| 443. | Sam Bohne (7) | 5.9 | R |
| | Rocky Bridges (11) | 5.9 | R |
| | Chris Cannizzaro (13) | 5.9 | R |
| | Jim Edmonds (17) | 5.9 | L |
| | Kiko Garcia (10) | 5.9 | R |
| | Doug Glanville (9) | 5.9 | R |
| | Toby Hall (9) | 5.9 | R |
| | Tim Hulett (12) | 5.9 | R |
| Rank |
Player (yrs, age) |
Defensive WAR | Bats |
|---|
| | Darren Lewis (13) | 5.9 | R |
| | Ellie Rodriguez (9) | 5.9 | R |
| | Hank Severeid (15) | 5.9 | R |
| 454. | Jimmy Cooney (3) | 5.8 | B |
| | Tom Foley (13) | 5.8 | L |
| | Cesar Geronimo (15) | 5.8 | L |
| | Benji Gil (8) | 5.8 | R |
| | Barney Gilligan (10) | 5.8 | R |
| | Austin Jackson (4, 26) | 5.8 | R |
| | Willy Miranda (9) | 5.8 | B |
| | Joe Oliver (13) | 5.8 | R |
| | Billy Ripken (12) | 5.8 | R |
| | Buddy Rosar (13) | 5.8 | R |
| | Pop Smith (12) | 5.8 | R |
| | Skeeter Webb (12) | 5.8 | R |
| | Robin Yount+ (20) | 5.8 | R |
| | Gregg Zaun (16) | 5.8 | B |
| 468. | Tommie Agee (12) | 5.7 | R |
| | Jack Burdock (18) | 5.7 | R |
| | Roy Campanella+ (10) | 5.7 | R |
| | Gerald Laird (11, 33) | 5.7 | R |
| | Pat Moran (14) | 5.7 | R |
| | John Peters (11) | 5.7 | R |
| | Johnny Ray (10) | 5.7 | B |
| | Red Rolfe (10) | 5.7 | L |
| | Manny Trillo (17) | 5.7 | R |
| 477. | Erick Aybar (8, 29) | 5.6 | B |
| | Rod Barajas (14) | 5.6 | R |
| | Vinny Castilla (16) | 5.6 | R |
| | Coco Crisp (12, 33) | 5.6 | B |
| | Travis Fryman (13) | 5.6 | R |
| | Tony Graffanino (13) | 5.6 | R |
| | Craig Grebeck (12) | 5.6 | R |
| | Tommy Helms (14) | 5.6 | R |
| | Omar Infante (12, 31) | 5.6 | R |
| | Mark McLemore (19) | 5.6 | B |
| | Dwayne Murphy (12) | 5.6 | L |
| | Del Pratt (13) | 5.6 | R |
| | Greg Pryor (10) | 5.6 | R |
| | Miguel Tejada (16, 39) | 5.6 | R |
| | Shane Victorino (10, 32) | 5.6 | B |
| 492. | Joe Battin (10) | 5.5 | R |
| | Rick Ferrell+ (18) | 5.5 | R |
| | John Flaherty (14) | 5.5 | R |
| | Barry Foote (10) | 5.5 | R |
| | Solly Hemus (11) | 5.5 | L |
| | Jerry Kenney (6) | 5.5 | L |
| | Steve Lake (11) | 5.5 | R |
| | Mike Lansing (9) | 5.5 | R |
| | Eddie Mathews+ (17) | 5.5 | L |
| Rank |
Player (yrs, age) |
Defensive WAR | Bats |
|---|
| | Tony Phillips (18) | 5.5 | B |
| | Babe Pinelli (8) | 5.5 | R |
| | Humberto Quintero (11, 33) | 5.5 | R |
| | Billy Werber (11) | 5.5 | R |
| 505. | Charlie Bastian (8) | 5.4 | R |
| | Tony Batista (11) | 5.4 | R |
| | Todd Cruz (6) | 5.4 | R |
| | Jim Davenport (13) | 5.4 | R |
| | Curtis Granderson (10, 32) | 5.4 | L |
| | Mike Heath (14) | 5.4 | R |
| | Phil Roof (15) | 5.4 | R |
| 512. | Richie Ashburn+ (15) | 5.3 | L |
| | Wid Conroy (11) | 5.3 | R |
| | Deivi Cruz (9) | 5.3 | R |
| | Charlie Deal (10) | 5.3 | R |
| | Duffy Dyer (14) | 5.3 | R |
| | Wayne Garrett (10) | 5.3 | L |
| | Ernie Johnson (10) | 5.3 | L |
| | Chuck Knoblauch (12) | 5.3 | R |
| | Javy Lopez (15) | 5.3 | R |
| | Frank Malzone (12) | 5.3 | R |
| | Bob Melvin (10) | 5.3 | R |
| | Ray Oyler (6) | 5.3 | R |
| | Connie Ryan (12) | 5.3 | R |
| | Mike Tyson (10) | 5.3 | R |
| | Ivey Wingo (17) | 5.3 | L |
| | Woody Woodward (9) | 5.3 | R |
| | Chris Young (8, 29) | 5.3 | R |
| 529. | Ross Barnes (9) | 5.2 | R |
| | Eddie Bressoud (12) | 5.2 | R |
| | Red Dooin (15) | 5.2 | R |
| | Frank Fennelly (7) | 5.2 | R |
| | Hank Gowdy (17) | 5.2 | R |
| | Tony Lazzeri+ (14) | 5.2 | R |
| | Brent Mayne (15) | 5.2 | L |
| | Ed McFarland (14) | 5.2 | R |
| | Pat Meares (9) | 5.2 | R |
| | Jack O'Connor (21) | 5.2 | R |
| | Miguel Olivo (12, 34) | 5.2 | R |
| | Alex Rios (10, 32) | 5.2 | R |
| | Jack Rowe (12) | 5.2 | L |
| | Wayne Terwilliger (9) | 5.2 | R |
| | Alex Trevino (13) | 5.2 | R |
| | Randy Velarde (16) | 5.2 | R |
| 545. | Ken Berry (14) | 5.1 | R |
| | Steve Buechele (11) | 5.1 | R |
| | Don Buford (10) | 5.1 | B |
| | Ray Fosse (12) | 5.1 | R |
| | Tony Gwynn (7, 30) | 5.1 | L |
| | Corey Koskie (9) | 5.1 | L |
| Rank |
Player (yrs, age) |
Defensive WAR | Bats |
|---|
| | Johnny Lipon (9) | 5.1 | R |
| | Ken Oberkfell (16) | 5.1 | L |
| | Ivy Olson (14) | 5.1 | R |
| | Spike Owen (13) | 5.1 | B |
| | Ossee Schrecongost (11) | 5.1 | R |
| | Pete Suder (13) | 5.1 | R |
| | Cecil Travis (12) | 5.1 | L |
| 558. | Robinson Cano (9, 30) | 5.0 | L |
| | Rollie Hemsley (19) | 5.0 | R |
| | Richard Hidalgo (9) | 5.0 | R |
| | Chris Hoiles (10) | 5.0 | R |
| | Charlie Reilly (8) | 5.0 | B |
| | Rob Wilfong (11) | 5.0 | L |
| 564. | Bob Bailor (11) | 4.9 | R |
| | Ernie Banks+ (19) | 4.9 | R |
| | Dick Bertell (7) | 4.9 | R |
| | Roger Bresnahan+ (17) | 4.9 | R |
| | Scott Brosius (11) | 4.9 | R |
| | Ike Caveney (4) | 4.9 | R |
| | Jerry Hairston (16, 37) | 4.9 | R |
| | Jerry May (10) | 4.9 | R |
| | Mike McGeary (11) | 4.9 | R |
| | Don Money (16) | 4.9 | R |
| | Greg Myers (18) | 4.9 | L |
| | Dickey Pearce (7) | 4.9 | R |
| | Jerry Remy (10) | 4.9 | L |
| | David Ross (12, 36) | 4.9 | R |
| 578. | Cap Anson+ (27) | 4.8 | R |
| | Ollie Beard (3) | 4.8 | R |
| | Frank Bowerman (15) | 4.8 | R |
| | Spud Davis (16) | 4.8 | R |
| | Duke Farrell (18) | 4.8 | B |
| | Bill Gleason (8) | 4.8 | R |
| | Bob Kearney (8) | 4.8 | R |
| | Jim Lefebvre (8) | 4.8 | B |
| | Marty McManus (15) | 4.8 | R |
| | Morgan Murphy (11) | 4.8 | R |
| | Al Newman (8) | 4.8 | B |
| | Johnny Oates (11) | 4.8 | L |
| | Augie Ojeda (9) | 4.8 | B |
| | Cy Perkins (17) | 4.8 | R |
| | Bobby Richardson (12) | 4.8 | R |
| | Walter Schmidt (10) | 4.8 | R |
| | Denard Span (6, 29) | 4.8 | L |
| | Jimmie Wilson (18) | 4.8 | R |
| 596. | Alfredo Amezaga (9, 35) | 4.7 | B |
| | Jimmy Austin (18) | 4.7 | B |
| | Paul Bako (12) | 4.7 | L |
| | Ronnie Belliard (13) | 4.7 | R |
| | Tim Bogar (9) | 4.7 | R |
| Rank |
Player (yrs, age) |
Defensive WAR | Bats |
|---|
| | Pat Borders (17) | 4.7 | R |
| | George Cutshaw (12) | 4.7 | R |
| | Einar Diaz (11) | 4.7 | R |
| | Stephen Drew (8, 30) | 4.7 | L |
| | Chick Fulmer (11) | 4.7 | R |
| | Ray Mack (9) | 4.7 | R |
| | Eddie Mayo (9) | 4.7 | L |
| | Morrie Rath (6) | 4.7 | L |
| | Brian Roberts (13, 35) | 4.7 | B |
| | Aaron Rowand (11) | 4.7 | R |
| | Marco Scutaro (12, 37) | 4.7 | R |
| | Luke Sewell (20) | 4.7 | R |
| | Ted Simmons (21) | 4.7 | B |
| | Jose Vizcaino (18) | 4.7 | B |
| | Sammy White (11) | 4.7 | R |
| 616. | Bobby Avila (11) | 4.6 | R |
| | Darwin Barney (4, 27) | 4.6 | R |
| | Glenn Borgmann (9) | 4.6 | R |
| | Jack Brohamer (9) | 4.6 | L |
| | Alberto Castillo (12) | 4.6 | R |
| | Charlie Comiskey+ (13) | 4.6 | R |
| | Brian McCann (9, 29) | 4.6 | L |
| | Sean Rodriguez (6, 28) | 4.6 | R |
| | Blondy Ryan (6) | 4.6 | R |
| | Ramon Santiago (12, 33) | 4.6 | B |
| 626. | Doc Casey (10) | 4.5 | B |
| | Juan Castro (17) | 4.5 | R |
| | John Clapp (11) | 4.5 | R |
| | Jack Hannahan (7, 33) | 4.5 | L |
| | Billy Hunter (6) | 4.5 | R |
| | Bob Jones (9) | 4.5 | L |
| | Jerry Lumpe (12) | 4.5 | L |
| | Bob O'Farrell (21) | 4.5 | R |
| | Don Slaught (16) | 4.5 | R |
| | Luis Sojo (13) | 4.5 | R |
| | Al Weis (10) | 4.5 | B |
| 637. | Asdrubal Cabrera (7, 27) | 4.4 | B |
| | Mickey Cochrane+ (13) | 4.4 | L |
| | Jerry Coleman (9) | 4.4 | R |
| | Mike Devereaux (12) | 4.4 | R |
| | Tim Flannery (11) | 4.4 | L |
| | Mike Gonzalez (17) | 4.4 | R |
| | Billy Klaus (11) | 4.4 | L |
| | Bill Knickerbocker (10) | 4.4 | R |
| | Chad Kreuter (16) | 4.4 | B |
| | Brett Lawrie (3, 23) | 4.4 | R |
| | Bobby Morgan (8) | 4.4 | R |
| | Ray Mueller (14) | 4.4 | R |
| | Bill Pecota (9) | 4.4 | R |
| | Jeff Reed (17) | 4.4 | L |
| Rank |
Player (yrs, age) |
Defensive WAR | Bats |
|---|
| | Roy Smalley (13) | 4.4 | B |
| | Joe Sugden (13) | 4.4 | B |
| | Emil Verban (7) | 4.4 | R |
| | Heinie Wagner (12) | 4.4 | R |
| | Woody Williams (4) | 4.4 | R |
| 656. | Jimmy Archer (12) | 4.3 | R |
| | Marv Breeding (4) | 4.3 | R |
| | Fatty Briody (8) | 4.3 | |
| | Bill Carrigan (10) | 4.3 | R |
| | Ray Chapman (9) | 4.3 | R |
| | Kevin Elster (13) | 4.3 | R |
| | Jorge Fabregas (9) | 4.3 | L |
| | Frank Hankinson (10) | 4.3 | R |
| | Davey Johnson (13) | 4.3 | R |
| | Bill Kuehne (10) | 4.3 | R |
| | Otto Miller (13) | 4.3 | R |
| | Eddie Milner (9) | 4.3 | L |
| | Abraham Nunez (12) | 4.3 | B |
| | Ron Oester (13) | 4.3 | B |
| | Jody Reed (11) | 4.3 | R |
| | Admiral Schlei (8) | 4.3 | R |
| | Kevin Stocker (8) | 4.3 | B |
| | Willy Taveras (7, 31) | 4.3 | R |
| | Jeff Torborg (10) | 4.3 | R |
| | Art Wilson (14) | 4.3 | R |
| 676. | Floyd Baker (13) | 4.2 | L |
| | Harry Bemis (9) | 4.2 | R |
| | Dann Bilardello (8) | 4.2 | R |
| | Peter Bourjos (4, 26) | 4.2 | R |
| | Tommy Clarke (10) | 4.2 | R |
| | Denny Doyle (8) | 4.2 | L |
| | David Eckstein (10) | 4.2 | R |
| | Miller Huggins+ (13) | 4.2 | B |
| | Garth Iorg (9) | 4.2 | R |
| | Red Kleinow (8) | 4.2 | R |
| | Jhonny Peralta (11, 31) | 4.2 | R |
| | Del Rice (17) | 4.2 | R |
| | Lenn Sakata (11) | 4.2 | R |
| | Chris Snyder (10, 32) | 4.2 | R |
| | U.L. Washington (11) | 4.2 | B |
| | Bump Wills (6) | 4.2 | B |
| 692. | Bob Ferguson (14) | 4.1 | B |
| | Ron Hassey (14) | 4.1 | L |
| | Elrod Hendricks (12) | 4.1 | L |
| | Paul Janish (5, 30) | 4.1 | R |
| | Jose Lopez (9) | 4.1 | R |
| | Ed McKean (13) | 4.1 | R |
| | Stan Rojek (8) | 4.1 | R |
| 699. | Bob Barton (10) | 4.0 | R |
| | Cupid Childs (13) | 4.0 | L |
| Rank |
Player (yrs, age) |
Defensive WAR | Bats |
|---|
| | Jimmy Dykes (22) | 4.0 | R |
| | Alcides Escobar (6, 26) | 4.0 | R |
| | Marquis Grissom (17) | 4.0 | R |
| | Sammy Hale (10) | 4.0 | R |
| | John Henry (9) | 4.0 | R |
| | Tom Lampkin (13) | 4.0 | L |
| | Jack Lapp (9) | 4.0 | L |
| | Dick McAuliffe (16) | 4.0 | L |
| | Mario Mendoza (9) | 4.0 | R |
| | Roger Metzger (11) | 4.0 | B |
| | Les Nunamaker (12) | 4.0 | R |
| | Ed Ott (8) | 4.0 | L |
| | Jose Reyes (11, 30) | 4.0 | B |
| | Bill Virdon (12) | 4.0 | L |
| 715. | Henry Easterday (4) | 3.9 | R |
| | Bill Hall (11, 33) | 3.9 | R |
| | Art Howe (11) | 3.9 | R |
| | Mike Macfarlane (13) | 3.9 | R |
| | Phil Masi (14) | 3.9 | R |
| | Denis Menke (13) | 3.9 | R |
| | Corey Patterson (12, 33) | 3.9 | L |
| | Ronny Paulino (8) | 3.9 | R |
| | Joe Randa (12) | 3.9 | R |
| | Mike Redmond (13) | 3.9 | R |
| | Scott Servais (11) | 3.9 | R |
| | Joel Skinner (9) | 3.9 | R |
| | Yorvit Torrealba (13, 34) | 3.9 | R |
| 728. | Edgardo Alfonzo (12) | 3.8 | R |
| | Rich Aurilia (15) | 3.8 | R |
| | Clyde Beck (6) | 3.8 | R |
| | Darren Bragg (11) | 3.8 | L |
| | Ed Charles (8) | 3.8 | R |
| | Endy Chavez (12, 35) | 3.8 | L |
| | Pat Deasley (8) | 3.8 | R |
| | Chuck Dressen (8) | 3.8 | R |
| | Joe Ferguson (14) | 3.8 | R |
| | Ryan Hanigan (7, 32) | 3.8 | R |
| | Woodie Held (14) | 3.8 | R |
| | Shanty Hogan (13) | 3.8 | R |
| | Mick Kelleher (11) | 3.8 | R |
| | Lou Klein (5) | 3.8 | R |
| | Keith Lockhart (10) | 3.8 | L |
| | Cass Michaels (12) | 3.8 | R |
| | Ed Phelps (11) | 3.8 | R |
| | Martin Prado (8, 29) | 3.8 | R |
| | Andrelton Simmons (2, 23) | 3.8 | R |
| | Chris Singleton (6) | 3.8 | L |
| 748. | Dick Buckley (8) | 3.7 | R |
| | Damion Easley (17) | 3.7 | R |
| | Craig Gentry (5, 29) | 3.7 | R |
| Rank |
Player (yrs, age) |
Defensive WAR | Bats |
|---|
| | Howie Kendrick (8, 29) | 3.7 | R |
| | Hobie Landrith (14) | 3.7 | L |
| | Steve Lombardozzi (6) | 3.7 | R |
| | Freddie Maguire (6) | 3.7 | R |
| | Tim Naehring (8) | 3.7 | R |
| | Heinie Reitz (7) | 3.7 | L |
| | Ichiro Suzuki (13, 39) | 3.7 | L |
| | Danny Thompson (7) | 3.7 | R |
| | Milt Thompson (13) | 3.7 | L |
| | Don Wert (9) | 3.7 | R |
| | Curt Wilkerson (11) | 3.7 | B |
| 762. | Eddie Ainsmith (15) | 3.6 | R |
| | Jimmy Brown (8) | 3.6 | B |
| | Shane Halter (8) | 3.6 | R |
| | Rube Lutzke (5) | 3.6 | R |
| | Gus Mancuso (17) | 3.6 | R |
| | Clyde McCullough (15) | 3.6 | R |
| | George Moriarty (13) | 3.6 | R |
| | Jerry Priddy (11) | 3.6 | R |
| | Chuck Schilling (5) | 3.6 | R |
| | Gabby Street (8) | 3.6 | R |
| | Jeff Sweeney (9) | 3.6 | R |
| | Patsy Tebeau (13) | 3.6 | R |
| | Perry Werden (7) | 3.6 | R |
| 775. | Doug Flynn (11) | 3.5 | R |
| | John Grim (11) | 3.5 | R |
| | Jason Heyward (4, 23) | 3.5 | L |
| | Eddie Lake (11) | 3.5 | R |
| | Bill McKechnie+ (11) | 3.5 | B |
| | Bill North (11) | 3.5 | B |
| | Jay Payton (12) | 3.5 | R |
| | Angel Salazar (5) | 3.5 | R |
| | Freddy Sanchez (10) | 3.5 | R |
| | Wally Schang (19) | 3.5 | B |
| | Hal Smith (7) | 3.5 | R |
| | Fred Tenney (17) | 3.5 | L |
| | Ira Thomas (10) | 3.5 | R |
| | Whitey Wietelmann (9) | 3.5 | B |
| 789. | Mike Aviles (6, 32) | 3.4 | R |
| | Johnny Bassler (9) | 3.4 | L |
| | Lou Berberet (7) | 3.4 | L |
| | Jimmy Bloodworth (11) | 3.4 | R |
| | Dick Brown (9) | 3.4 | R |
| | Chuck Carr (8) | 3.4 | B |
| | Bill Doran (12) | 3.4 | B |
| | Darrin Fletcher (14) | 3.4 | L |
| | Cristian Guzman (11) | 3.4 | B |
| | Dave Henderson (14) | 3.4 | R |
| | Tom Herr (13) | 3.4 | B |
| | Chris Iannetta (8, 30) | 3.4 | R |
| Rank |
Player (yrs, age) |
Defensive WAR | Bats |
|---|
| | Fred Kendall (12) | 3.4 | R |
| | Lyn Lary (12) | 3.4 | R |
| | Connie Mack+ (11) | 3.4 | R |
| | Cameron Maybin (7, 26) | 3.4 | R |
| | Mickey Owen (13) | 3.4 | R |
| | Gerardo Parra (5, 26) | 3.4 | L |
| | Doc Powers (11) | 3.4 | R |
| | Frankie Pytlak (12) | 3.4 | R |
| | Tony Scott (11) | 3.4 | B |
| | Steve Swisher (9) | 3.4 | R |
| | Fernando Vina (12) | 3.4 | L |
| | Wes Westrum (11) | 3.4 | R |
| | Glenn Wilson (10) | 3.4 | R |
| | Vance Wilson (8) | 3.4 | R |
| 815. | Harry Danning (10) | 3.3 | R |
| | Marcus Giles (7) | 3.3 | R |
| | Tommy Matchick (6) | 3.3 | L |
| | Joe Morgan+ (22) | 3.3 | L |
| | Jim Pagliaroni (11) | 3.3 | R |
| | Joe Quest (10) | 3.3 | R |
| | Hal Rhyne (7) | 3.3 | R |
| | John Romano (10) | 3.3 | R |
| | Tsuyoshi Shinjo (3) | 3.3 | R |
| | Dick Tracewski (8) | 3.3 | R |
| 825. | Doug Allison (10) | 3.2 | R |
| | Lena Blackburne (8) | 3.2 | R |
| | Bobby Byrne (11) | 3.2 | R |
| | Raul Chavez (11) | 3.2 | R |
| | Mike Difelice (13) | 3.2 | R |
| | Joe DiMaggio+ (13) | 3.2 | R |
| | Tim Donahue (8) | 3.2 | L |
| | Chris Fulmer (5) | 3.2 | R |
| | Rene Gonzales (13) | 3.2 | R |
| | Eddie Grant (10) | 3.2 | L |
| | Khalil Greene (7) | 3.2 | R |
| | Frankie Hayes (14) | 3.2 | R |
| | Fran Healy (9) | 3.2 | R |
| | Julian Javier (13) | 3.2 | R |
| | Billy Johnson (9) | 3.2 | R |
| | Joe Mauer (10, 30) | 3.2 | L |
| | Felix Millan (12) | 3.2 | R |
| | Cliff Pennington (6, 29) | 3.2 | B |
| | Ruben Rivera (9, 39) | 3.2 | R |
| | Jim Stephens (6) | 3.2 | R |
| | Jackie Tavener (6) | 3.2 | L |
| | Heinie Zimmerman (13) | 3.2 | R |
| | Jerry Zimmerman (8) | 3.2 | R |
| 848. | Dustin Ackley (3, 25) | 3.1 | L |
| | Gene Desautels (13) | 3.1 | R |
| | Felix Fermin (10) | 3.1 | R |
| Rank |
Player (yrs, age) |
Defensive WAR | Bats |
|---|
| | Gus Getz (7) | 3.1 | R |
| | Bob Heise (11) | 3.1 | R |
| | Jeff Huson (12) | 3.1 | L |
| | Mark Kotsay (17, 37) | 3.1 | L |
| | Hank Majeski (13) | 3.1 | R |
| | Eli Marrero (10) | 3.1 | R |
| | John McGraw+ (16) | 3.1 | L |
| | Jerry McNertney (9) | 3.1 | R |
| | Melvin Mora (13) | 3.1 | R |
| | Candy Nelson (13) | 3.1 | L |
| | Mark Parent (13) | 3.1 | R |
| | Eddie Perez (11) | 3.1 | R |
| | Andy Seminick (15) | 3.1 | R |
| | Bob Swift (14) | 3.1 | R |
| | Mike Tresh (12) | 3.1 | R |
| | Davey Williams (6) | 3.1 | R |
| 867. | Bret Barberie (6) | 3.0 | B |
| | John Bateman (10) | 3.0 | R |
| | Walter Blair (7) | 3.0 | R |
| | Casey Candaele (9) | 3.0 | B |
| | Ed Caskin (7) | 3.0 | R |
| | Dom DiMaggio (11) | 3.0 | R |
| | Danny Espinosa (4, 26) | 3.0 | B |
| | Earl Grace (8) | 3.0 | L |
| | Kelly Gruber (10) | 3.0 | R |
| | Sadie Houck (8) | 3.0 | R |
| | Terry Humphrey (9) | 3.0 | R |
| | Brian Hunter (10) | 3.0 | R |
| | Fred Jacklitsch (13) | 3.0 | R |
| | Mike Lieberthal (14) | 3.0 | R |
| | Chippy McGarr (10) | 3.0 | R |
| | Miguel Montero (8, 29) | 3.0 | L |
| | Tomas Perez (12) | 3.0 | B |
| | George Perring (5) | 3.0 | R |
| | Hardy Richardson (14) | 3.0 | R |
| | Ken Rudolph (9) | 3.0 | R |
| | Kelly Shoppach (9, 33) | 3.0 | R |
| | Birdie Tebbetts (14) | 3.0 | R |
| | Matt Walbeck (11) | 3.0 | B |
| | Pep Young (10) | 3.0 | R |
| 891. | Dave Anderson (10) | 2.9 | R |
| | Mike Anderson (9) | 2.9 | R |
| | Casey Blake (13) | 2.9 | R |
| | Andy Carey (11) | 2.9 | R |
| | Carl Crawford (12, 31) | 2.9 | L |
| | Dick Culler (8) | 2.9 | R |
| | Ben Davis (7) | 2.9 | B |
| | Gene DeMontreville (11) | 2.9 | R |
| | Jerry Dybzinski (6) | 2.9 | R |
| | Ryan Freel (8) | 2.9 | R |
| Rank |
Player (yrs, age) |
Defensive WAR | Bats |
|---|
| | Gil Garrido (6) | 2.9 | R |
| | Don Hoak (11) | 2.9 | R |
| | Frank House (10) | 2.9 | L |
| | Charlie Irwin (10) | 2.9 | L |
| | Joe Koppe (8) | 2.9 | R |
| | Mike Kreevich (12) | 2.9 | R |
| | Ernie Lombardi+ (17) | 2.9 | R |
| | Alex McCarthy (8) | 2.9 | R |
| | Barry McCormick (10) | 2.9 | R |
| | Gene Michael (10) | 2.9 | B |
| | Rick Miller (15) | 2.9 | L |
| | Doug Mirabelli (12) | 2.9 | R |
| | Mike Phillips (11) | 2.9 | L |
| | George Pinkney (10) | 2.9 | L |
| | Billy Urbanski (7) | 2.9 | R |
| 916. | Marty Barrett (10) | 2.8 | R |
| | Milt Bolling (7) | 2.8 | R |
| | Tom Carey (9) | 2.8 | R |
| | Frank Chance+ (17) | 2.8 | R |
| | Pete Coscarart (9) | 2.8 | R |
| | Brandon Crawford (3, 26) | 2.8 | L |
| | Steve Finley (19) | 2.8 | L |
| | Jim Fogarty (7) | 2.8 | R |
| | Tito Fuentes (13) | 2.8 | B |
| | Billy Goodman (16) | 2.8 | L |
| | Jeff King (11) | 2.8 | R |
| | Ted Kubiak (10) | 2.8 | B |
| | Jim Mason (9) | 2.8 | L |
| | Pinky May (5) | 2.8 | R |
| | Dioner Navarro (10, 29) | 2.8 | B |
| | Jayson Nix (6, 30) | 2.8 | R |
| | Tom Prince (17) | 2.8 | R |
| | Fred Stanley (14) | 2.8 | R |
| | Joe Start (16) | 2.8 | L |
| | Chris Stewart (7, 31) | 2.8 | R |
| | Wayne Tolleson (10) | 2.8 | B |
| | Roxy Walters (11) | 2.8 | R |
| 938. | Gary Allenson (7) | 2.7 | R |
| | Marlon Anderson (12) | 2.7 | L |
| | Gene Baker (8) | 2.7 | R |
| | Kid Baldwin (7) | 2.7 | R |
| | John Boccabella (12) | 2.7 | R |
| | Joe Boley (6) | 2.7 | R |
| | Miguel Cairo (17) | 2.7 | R |
| | Boileryard Clarke (13) | 2.7 | R |
| | Scott Cooper (7) | 2.7 | L |
| | Billy Cox (11) | 2.7 | R |
| | Milt Cuyler (8) | 2.7 | B |
| | Joe Dugan (14) | 2.7 | R |
| | Jacoby Ellsbury (7, 29) | 2.7 | L |
| Rank |
Player (yrs, age) |
Defensive WAR | Bats |
|---|
| | Luis Gomez (8) | 2.7 | R |
| | Glenn Hoffman (9) | 2.7 | R |
| | Pat Kelly (9) | 2.7 | R |
| | Mark Koenig (12) | 2.7 | B |
| | Eric McNair (14) | 2.7 | R |
| | Lennie Merullo (7) | 2.7 | R |
| | Luis Rivera (11) | 2.7 | R |
| 958. | Andy Allanson (8) | 2.6 | R |
| | Ruben Amaro (11) | 2.6 | R |
| | Jim Anderson (6) | 2.6 | R |
| | Damon Berryhill (10) | 2.6 | B |
| | Dave Brain (7) | 2.6 | R |
| | Wayne Causey (11) | 2.6 | L |
| | Andy Cohen (3) | 2.6 | R |
| | Zack Cozart (3, 27) | 2.6 | R |
| | Warren Cromartie (10) | 2.6 | L |
| | Dave Duncan (11) | 2.6 | R |
| | Morgan Ensberg (8) | 2.6 | R |
| | Wally Gilbert (5) | 2.6 | R |
| | Troy Glaus (13) | 2.6 | R |
| | Doug Griffin (8) | 2.6 | R |
| | Odell Hale (10) | 2.6 | R |
| | Ron Hodges (12) | 2.6 | L |
| | Mark Johnson (8) | 2.6 | L |
| | Junior Kennedy (7) | 2.6 | R |
| | Freddie Lindstrom+ (13) | 2.6 | R |
| | Nook Logan (4) | 2.6 | B |
| | Jack O'Neill (5) | 2.6 | R |
| | Tony Pena (4, 32) | 2.6 | R |
| | Bob Randall (5) | 2.6 | R |
| | Lew Ritter (7) | 2.6 | R |
| | Reggie Smith (17) | 2.6 | B |
| | Tubby Spencer (9) | 2.6 | R |
| | Virgil Stallcup (7) | 2.6 | R |
| | Kelly Stinnett (14) | 2.6 | R |
| | Phil Tomney (3) | 2.6 | R |
| | Matt Treanor (9) | 2.6 | R |
| | Gus Triandos (13) | 2.6 | R |
| | Pete Ward (9) | 2.6 | L |
| | Bobby Wheelock (3) | 2.6 | R |
| 991. | Robert Andino (9, 29) | 2.5 | R |
| | Jack Boyle (13) | 2.5 | R |
| | Lorenzo Cain (4, 27) | 2.5 | R |
| | Jim French (7) | 2.5 | L |
| | Johnny Gooch (11) | 2.5 | B |
| | Jerry Kindall (9) | 2.5 | R |
| | Lew McCarty (9) | 2.5 | R |
| | Albert Pujols (13, 33) | 2.5 | R |
| | Doug Strange (9) | 2.5 | B |
| | Al Todd (11) | 2.5 | R |
| Rank |
Player (yrs, age) |
Defensive WAR | Bats |
|---|
| | Gerald Williams (14) | 2.5 | R |
Note that seasons prior to 1876 are not included in single-season marks, but are included in career marks.
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