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. | Jack Glasscock (17) | 22.3 | R |
| 33. | Adrian Beltre (16, 34) | 22.1 | 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) | 15.4 | R |
| | 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 |
| | Yadier Molina (10, 30) | 15.3 | R |
| | Jim Piersall (17) | 15.3 | R |
| | Steve Yeager (15) | 15.3 | R |
| 100. | Red Schoendienst+ (19) | 15.2 | B |
| Rank |
Player (yrs, age) |
Defensive WAR | Bats |
|---|
| 101. | Lance Parrish (19) | 14.8 | R |
| 102. | Clint Barmes (11, 34) | 14.7 | R |
| | 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 |
| | Jimmy Rollins (14, 34) | 13.9 | B |
| 120. | Barry Larkin+ (19) | 13.8 | R |
| | Butch Wynegar (13) | 13.8 | B |
| 122. | Ray Schalk+ (18) | 13.7 | R |
| 123. | Charles Johnson (12) | 13.6 | R |
| | Brendan Ryan (7, 31) | 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 |
| | J.J. Hardy (9, 30) | 11.4 | R |
| | Ron Karkovice (12) | 11.4 | R |
| | Troy Tulowitzki (8, 28) | 11.4 | R |
| 170. | Jerry Grote (16) | 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 |
| | Dan Wilson (14) | 10.6 | R |
| 188. | 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 |
| | Nick Punto (13, 35) | 10.5 | B |
| 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 |
| | Dustin Pedroia (8, 29) | 9.5 | R |
| | Danny Richardson (11) | 9.5 | R |
| 239. | Buck Ewing+ (18) | 9.4 | R |
| | Jim Gantner (17) | 9.4 | L |
| 241. | Alfredo Griffin (18) | 9.3 | B |
| | 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. | Yunel Escobar (7, 30) | 8.4 | R |
| | Chet Lemon (16) | 8.4 | R |
| | Bobby Lowe (18) | 8.4 | R |
| | Pokey Reese (8) | 8.4 | R |
| 288. | Buck Weaver (9) | 8.3 | B |
| 289. | Joe Crede (10) | 8.2 | R |
| | Lou Criger (16) | 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 |
| 298. | Sal Bando (16) | 8.1 | R |
| | Eddie Collins+ (25) | 8.1 | L |
| | Rich Dauer (10) | 8.1 | R |
| Rank |
Player (yrs, age) |
Defensive WAR | Bats |
|---|
| | Shorty Fuller (9) | 8.1 | R |
| | Glenn Hubbard (12) | 8.1 | R |
| | Brandon Phillips (12, 32) | 8.1 | R |
| | Jeff Reboulet (12) | 8.1 | R |
| | Edgar Renteria (16) | 8.1 | R |
| | Claude Ritchey (13) | 8.1 | B |
| 307. | Carlos Beltran (16, 36) | 8.0 | B |
| | 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 |
| | Alexei Ramirez (6, 31) | 8.0 | R |
| 315. | Bill Bergen (11) | 7.9 | R |
| | Rick Cerone (18) | 7.9 | R |
| | Brett Gardner (6, 29) | 7.9 | L |
| | Manuel Lee (11) | 7.9 | B |
| | John Stearns (11) | 7.9 | R |
| | Zoilo Versalles (12) | 7.9 | R |
| 321. | 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 |
| | Rick Wilkins (11) | 7.8 | L |
| 328. | Al Bridwell (11) | 7.7 | L |
| | Tom Burns (13) | 7.7 | R |
| | Bo Diaz (13) | 7.7 | R |
| | Jackie Hayes (14) | 7.7 | R |
| | Paul Lo Duca (11) | 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 |
| | Burgess Whitehead (9) | 7.2 | R |
| 361. | Kid Elberfeld (14) | 7.1 | R |
| | Carlos Gomez (7, 27) | 7.1 | R |
| | Fred Pfeffer (16) | 7.1 | R |
| | Carlos Ruiz (8, 34) | 7.1 | R |
| | Brian Schneider (13) | 7.1 | L |
| | Aaron Ward (12) | 7.1 | R |
| 367. | Jose Molina (14, 38) | 7.0 | R |
| | 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 |
| | Ian Kinsler (8, 31) | 6.9 | R |
| | Jeff Mathis (9, 30) | 6.9 | R |
| | Damian Miller (11) | 6.9 | R |
| 376. | Don Blasingame (12) | 6.8 | L |
| | Ivan de Jesus (15) | 6.8 | R |
| | Jerry Denny (13) | 6.8 | R |
| | Jocko Milligan (10) | 6.8 | R |
| | Muddy Ruel (19) | 6.8 | R |
| | Dick Schofield (19) | 6.8 | B |
| | Kurt Suzuki (7, 29) | 6.8 | R |
| 383. | 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 |
| | Harold Reynolds (12) | 6.7 | B |
| | Buck Rodgers (9) | 6.7 | B |
| 391. | 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 |
| | Zeb Terry (7) | 6.6 | R |
| Rank |
Player (yrs, age) |
Defensive WAR | Bats |
|---|
| 401. | Wally Gerber (15) | 6.5 | R |
| | Tim McCarver (21) | 6.5 | L |
| | Buddy Myer (17) | 6.5 | L |
| | Skeeter Newsome (12) | 6.5 | R |
| | Matt Wieters (5, 27) | 6.5 | B |
| 406. | Earl Battey (13) | 6.4 | R |
| | Rich Gedman (13) | 6.4 | L |
| | David Howard (9) | 6.4 | B |
| | Ryan Zimmerman (9, 28) | 6.4 | R |
| 410. | 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 |
| | Ben Zobrist (8, 32) | 6.3 | B |
| 418. | Joe Azcue (11) | 6.2 | R |
| | Frank Bolling (12) | 6.2 | R |
| | Jamey Carroll (12, 39) | 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 |
| 428. | Smoky Burgess (18) | 6.1 | L |
| | Horace Clarke (10) | 6.1 | B |
| | Tim Cullen (7) | 6.1 | R |
| | Jim Keenan (11) | 6.1 | R |
| 432. | Dale Berra (11) | 6.0 | R |
| | John Castino (6) | 6.0 | R |
| | Ron Cey (17) | 6.0 | R |
| | Eric Chavez (16, 35) | 6.0 | L |
| | 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 |
| | 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 |
| | Miguel Tejada (16, 39) | 5.8 | R |
| | Shane Victorino (10, 32) | 5.8 | B |
| | Skeeter Webb (12) | 5.8 | R |
| | Robin Yount+ (20) | 5.8 | R |
| | Gregg Zaun (16) | 5.8 | B |
| 469. | Tommie Agee (12) | 5.7 | R |
| | Jack Burdock (18) | 5.7 | R |
| | Roy Campanella+ (10) | 5.7 | R |
| | Austin Jackson (4, 26) | 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 |
| 479. | Rod Barajas (14) | 5.6 | R |
| | Vinny Castilla (16) | 5.6 | R |
| | 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 |
| 490. | 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 |
| | Tony Phillips (18) | 5.5 | B |
| | Babe Pinelli (8) | 5.5 | R |
| Rank |
Player (yrs, age) |
Defensive WAR | Bats |
|---|
| | Humberto Quintero (11, 33) | 5.5 | R |
| | Billy Werber (11) | 5.5 | R |
| 503. | Charlie Bastian (8) | 5.4 | R |
| | Tony Batista (11) | 5.4 | R |
| | Coco Crisp (12, 33) | 5.4 | B |
| | Todd Cruz (6) | 5.4 | R |
| | Jim Davenport (13) | 5.4 | R |
| | Mike Heath (14) | 5.4 | R |
| | Alex Rios (10, 32) | 5.4 | R |
| | Phil Roof (15) | 5.4 | R |
| 511. | Richie Ashburn+ (15) | 5.3 | L |
| | Erick Aybar (8, 29) | 5.3 | B |
| | 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 |
| | Miguel Olivo (12, 34) | 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 |
| 530. | 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 |
| | Curtis Granderson (10, 32) | 5.2 | L |
| | 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 |
| | 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 |
| | Denard Span (6, 29) | 4.9 | L |
| 579. | Cap Anson+ (27) | 4.8 | R |
| | Darwin Barney (4, 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 |
| | Brian McCann (9, 29) | 4.8 | L |
| | 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 |
| | Jimmie Wilson (18) | 4.8 | R |
| 598. | Alfredo Amezaga (9, 35) | 4.7 | B |
| | Jimmy Austin (18) | 4.7 | B |
| | Paul Bako (12) | 4.7 | L |
| Rank |
Player (yrs, age) |
Defensive WAR | Bats |
|---|
| | Ronnie Belliard (13) | 4.7 | R |
| | Tim Bogar (9) | 4.7 | R |
| | 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 |
| | Luke Sewell (20) | 4.7 | R |
| | Ted Simmons (21) | 4.7 | B |
| | Jose Vizcaino (18) | 4.7 | B |
| | Sammy White (11) | 4.7 | R |
| 617. | Bobby Avila (11) | 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 |
| | Blondy Ryan (6) | 4.6 | R |
| | Ramon Santiago (12, 33) | 4.6 | B |
| | Marco Scutaro (12, 37) | 4.6 | R |
| 625. | Asdrubal Cabrera (7, 27) | 4.5 | B |
| | 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 |
| | Brett Lawrie (3, 23) | 4.5 | R |
| | 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 |
| 638. | 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 |
| | Bobby Morgan (8) | 4.4 | R |
| | Ray Mueller (14) | 4.4 | R |
| | Bill Pecota (9) | 4.4 | R |
| | Jeff Reed (17) | 4.4 | L |
| | Sean Rodriguez (6, 28) | 4.4 | R |
| 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 |
| | Jhonny Peralta (11, 31) | 4.3 | R |
| | 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 |
| 677. | 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 |
| | 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 |
| | 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 |
| | Andrelton Simmons (2, 23) | 4.0 | R |
| | Ichiro Suzuki (13, 39) | 4.0 | L |
| | Yorvit Torrealba (13, 34) | 4.0 | R |
| | Bill Virdon (12) | 4.0 | L |
| 717. | Endy Chavez (12, 35) | 3.9 | L |
| | Henry Easterday (4) | 3.9 | R |
| | Alcides Escobar (6, 26) | 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 |
| 731. | 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 |
| | 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 |
| | Chris Singleton (6) | 3.8 | L |
| 749. | Dick Buckley (8) | 3.7 | R |
| | Damion Easley (17) | 3.7 | R |
| Rank |
Player (yrs, age) |
Defensive WAR | Bats |
|---|
| | 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 |
| | Danny Thompson (7) | 3.7 | R |
| | Milt Thompson (13) | 3.7 | L |
| | Don Wert (9) | 3.7 | R |
| | Curt Wilkerson (11) | 3.7 | B |
| 760. | Eddie Ainsmith (15) | 3.6 | R |
| | Jimmy Brown (8) | 3.6 | B |
| | Craig Gentry (5, 29) | 3.6 | R |
| | Shane Halter (8) | 3.6 | R |
| | Jason Heyward (4, 23) | 3.6 | L |
| | Howie Kendrick (8, 29) | 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 |
| | Gerardo Parra (5, 26) | 3.6 | L |
| | 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 |
| 777. | Doug Flynn (11) | 3.5 | R |
| | John Grim (11) | 3.5 | R |
| | 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 |
| 790. | 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 |
| Rank |
Player (yrs, age) |
Defensive WAR | Bats |
|---|
| | Chris Iannetta (8, 30) | 3.4 | R |
| | 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 |
| | 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 |
| | Cliff Pennington (6, 29) | 3.3 | B |
| | 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 |
| 826. | 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 |
| | 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. | Gene Desautels (13) | 3.1 | R |
| | Danny Espinosa (4, 26) | 3.1 | B |
| | 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 |
| | Miguel Montero (8, 29) | 3.1 | L |
| | 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 |
| 868. | 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 |
| | 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 |
| | 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 |
| 890. | Dave Anderson (10) | 2.9 | R |
| | Mike Anderson (9) | 2.9 | R |
| | Casey Blake (13) | 2.9 | R |
| | Andy Carey (11) | 2.9 | R |
| | 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 |
| | Gil Garrido (6) | 2.9 | R |
| | Don Hoak (11) | 2.9 | R |
| Rank |
Player (yrs, age) |
Defensive WAR | Bats |
|---|
| | 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 |
| 914. | Dustin Ackley (3, 25) | 2.8 | L |
| | 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 |
| | 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 |
| | Tom Prince (17) | 2.8 | R |
| | Fred Stanley (14) | 2.8 | R |
| | Joe Start (16) | 2.8 | L |
| | Wayne Tolleson (10) | 2.8 | B |
| | Roxy Walters (11) | 2.8 | R |
| 934. | 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 |
| | Zack Cozart (3, 27) | 2.7 | R |
| | Carl Crawford (12, 31) | 2.7 | L |
| | Milt Cuyler (8) | 2.7 | B |
| | Joe Dugan (14) | 2.7 | R |
| | Jacoby Ellsbury (7, 29) | 2.7 | L |
| | Luis Gomez (8) | 2.7 | R |
| | Alex Gordon (7, 29) | 2.7 | L |
| Rank |
Player (yrs, age) |
Defensive WAR | Bats |
|---|
| | 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 |
| 957. | Andy Allanson (8) | 2.6 | R |
| | Ruben Amaro (11) | 2.6 | R |
| | Jim Anderson (6) | 2.6 | R |
| | Robert Andino (9, 29) | 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 |
| | 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 |
| | Jonathan Lucroy (4, 27) | 2.6 | R |
| | Jayson Nix (6, 30) | 2.6 | R |
| | 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 |
| | Chris Stewart (7, 31) | 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 |
| 993. | Jack Boyle (13) | 2.5 | R |
| | Brandon Crawford (3, 26) | 2.5 | L |
| | Jim French (7) | 2.5 | L |
| | Johnny Gooch (11) | 2.5 | B |
| | Jerry Kindall (9) | 2.5 | R |
| | Lew McCarty (9) | 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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