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Career Leaders

WAR Position Players†

Rank	Player	WAR Position Players	Year
1.	Eddie Collins	10.1	1915
2.	Dick Allen	9.3	1972
3.	Minnie Minoso	8.3	1954
4.	Eddie Collins	8.0	1920
5.	Luke Appling	7.7	1936
6.	Frank Thomas	7.6	1992
7.	Albert Belle	7.4	1998
	George Davis	7.4	1905
	Ron Hansen	7.4	1964
	Shoeless Joe Jackson	7.4	1920
	Frank Thomas	7.4	1991

WAR Position Players

Rank	Player	WAR Position Players	PA
1.	Frank Thomas	70.6	8603
2.	Luke Appling	69.3	10243
3.	Eddie Collins	66.0	7405
4.	Nellie Fox	42.7	9492
	Minnie Minoso	42.7	5916
6.	Robin Ventura	38.8	5310
7.	Fielder Jones	35.1	5077
8.	George Davis	33.4	3502
9.	Luis Aparicio	31.5	6438
10.	Carlton Fisk	29.6	5500

Offensive WAR†

Rank	Player	Offensive WAR	Year
1.	Dick Allen	10.0	1972
2.	Eddie Collins	8.7	1915
3.	Frank Thomas	8.3	1992
4.	Albert Belle	7.8	1998
5.	Frank Thomas	7.6	1991
	Frank Thomas	7.6	1997
7.	Eddie Collins	7.5	1920
	Frank Thomas	7.5	1993
9.	Luke Appling	7.4	1936
	Frank Thomas	7.4	1994

Offensive WAR

Rank	Player	Offensive WAR	PA
1.	Frank Thomas	77.8	8603
2.	Eddie Collins	66.0	7405
3.	Luke Appling	65.9	10243
4.	Minnie Minoso	40.3	5916
5.	Nellie Fox	32.2	9492
6.	Paul Konerko	30.4	7916
7.	Carlton Fisk	29.7	5500
8.	Robin Ventura	27.5	5310
9.	Fielder Jones	27.2	5077
10.	Shoeless Joe Jackson	26.6	2797

Defensive WAR†

Rank	Player	Defensive WAR	Year
1.	Robin Ventura	3.3	1998
2.	Ozzie Guillen	2.8	1987
	Ron Hansen	2.8	1964
4.	Magglio Ordonez	2.7	1999
5.	Luis Aparicio	2.6	1960
6.	Jim Landis	2.5	1959
	Chris Singleton	2.5	1999
8.	Ron Hansen	2.3	1963
9.	Don Buford	2.2	1965
	Julio Cruz	2.2	1984
	Jackie Hayes	2.2	1937

Defensive WAR

Rank	Player	Defensive WAR	PA
1.	Robin Ventura	11.3	5310
2.	Nellie Fox	10.5	9492
3.	Ozzie Guillen	9.7	6451
4.	Luis Aparicio	9.3	6438
5.	Lee Tannehill	8.9	4184
6.	George Davis	8.1	3502
7.	Fielder Jones	7.9	5077
8.	Ron Karkovice	6.6	2948
9.	Lance Johnson	5.9	3820
10.	Ron Hansen	5.7	2875

Batting Average

Rank	Player	Batting Average	Year
1.	Luke Appling	.388	1936
2.	Shoeless Joe Jackson	.382	1920
3.	Eddie Collins	.372	1920
4.	Eddie Collins	.360	1923
5.	Carl Reynolds	.359	1930
6.	Frank Thomas	.353	1994
7.	Bibb Falk	.352	1924
8.	Shoeless Joe Jackson	.351	1919
9.	Eddie Collins	.349	1924
	Frank Thomas	.349	1996

Batting Average

Rank	Player	Batting Average	PA
1.	Shoeless Joe Jackson	.340	2797
2.	Eddie Collins	.331	7405
3.	Carl Reynolds	.322	2024
4.	Zeke Bonura	.317	2375
5.	Bibb Falk	.315	4379
	Al Simmons	.315	1822
7.	Taffy Wright	.312	2981
8.	Luke Appling	.310	10243
	Rip Radcliff	.310	3027
10.	Magglio Ordonez	.307	4212
	Frank Thomas	.307	8602

On-Base%

Rank	Player	On-Base%	Year
1.	Frank Thomas	.487	1994
2.	Luke Appling	.474	1936
3.	Eddie Collins	.461	1925
4.	Eddie Collins	.460	1915
5.	Frank Thomas	.459	1996
6.	Frank Thomas	.456	1997
7.	Eddie Collins	.455	1923
8.	Frank Thomas	.454	1995
9.	Frank Thomas	.453	1991
10.	Shoeless Joe Jackson	.444	1920

On-Base%

Rank	Player	On-Base%	PA
1.	Frank Thomas	.427	8602
2.	Eddie Collins	.426	7405
3.	Shoeless Joe Jackson	.407	2797
4.	Luke Appling	.399	10243
5.	Minnie Minoso	.397	5914
6.	Zeke Bonura	.396	2375
7.	Earl Sheely	.391	4092
	Jim Thome	.391	2165
9.	Johnny Mostil	.386	4096
10.	Alex Metzler	.385	1942

Slugging %

Rank	Player	Slugging %	Year
1.	Frank Thomas	.729	1994
2.	Albert Belle	.655	1998
3.	Frank Thomas	.626	1996
4.	Frank Thomas	.625	2000
5.	Jermaine Dye	.622	2006
6.	Frank Thomas	.611	1997
7.	Frank Thomas	.607	1993
8.	Frank Thomas	.606	1995
9.	Dick Allen	.603	1972
10.	Jim Thome	.598	2006

Slugging %

Rank	Player	Slugging %	PA
1.	Frank Thomas	.568	8602
2.	Jim Thome	.542	2165
3.	Jermaine Dye	.525	2970
	Magglio Ordonez	.525	4212
5.	Zeke Bonura	.518	2375
6.	Paul Konerko	.506	7916
7.	Carlos Quentin	.505	1978
8.	Shoeless Joe Jackson	.499	2797
	Carl Reynolds	.499	2024
10.	Carlos Lee	.488	3646

On-Base Plus Slugging

Rank	Player	On-Base Plus Slugging	Year
1.	Frank Thomas	1.217	1994
2.	Frank Thomas	1.085	1996
3.	Frank Thomas	1.067	1997
4.	Frank Thomas	1.061	1995
	Frank Thomas	1.061	2000
6.	Albert Belle	1.055	1998
7.	Shoeless Joe Jackson	1.033	1920
	Frank Thomas	1.033	1993
9.	Dick Allen	1.023	1972
10.	Jim Thome	1.014	2006

On-Base Plus Slugging

Rank	Player	On-Base Plus Slugging	PA
1.	Frank Thomas	.995	8602
2.	Jim Thome	.933	2165
3.	Zeke Bonura	.914	2375
4.	Shoeless Joe Jackson	.906	2797
5.	Magglio Ordonez	.889	4212
6.	Jermaine Dye	.869	2970
7.	Eddie Robinson	.867	1821
8.	Paul Konerko	.866	7916
9.	Minnie Minoso	.865	5914
10.	Carl Reynolds	.858	2024

Games Played

Rank	Player	Games Played	Year
1.	Albert Belle	163	1998
	Don Buford	163	1966
	Greg Walker	163	1985
4.	Ron Hansen	162	1965
	Ken Henderson	162	1974
	Jim Morrison	162	1980
7.	Harold Baines	161	1982
	Albert Belle	161	1997
	Orlando Cabrera	161	2008
	Dave Gallagher	161	1989
	Robin Ventura	161	1998

Games Played

Rank	Player	Games Played	PA
1.	Luke Appling	2422	10243
2.	Nellie Fox	2115	9491
3.	Frank Thomas	1959	8602
4.	Paul Konerko	1917	7916
5.	Ray Schalk	1757	6215
6.	Ozzie Guillen	1743	6451
7.	Harold Baines	1670	6797
	Eddie Collins	1670	7405
9.	Luis Aparicio	1511	6438
10.	Carlton Fisk	1421	5500

At Bats

Rank	Player	At Bats	Year
1.	Orlando Cabrera	661	2008
2.	Juan Pierre	651	2010
3.	Nellie Fox	649	1956
4.	Nellie Fox	648	1952
5.	Harold Baines	640	1985
6.	Juan Pierre	639	2011
7.	Nellie Fox	636	1955
	Jorge Orta	636	1976
9.	Ray Durham	635	1998
10.	Albert Belle	634	1997
	Ray Durham	634	1997

At Bats

Rank	Player	At Bats	PA
1.	Luke Appling	8856	10243
2.	Nellie Fox	8486	9491
3.	Paul Konerko	6961	7916
4.	Frank Thomas	6956	8602
5.	Harold Baines	6149	6797
6.	Ozzie Guillen	6067	6451
7.	Eddie Collins	6065	7405
8.	Luis Aparicio	5856	6438
9.	Ray Schalk	5304	6215
10.	Minnie Minoso	5011	5914

Plate Appearances

Rank	Player	Plate Appearances	Year
1.	Juan Pierre	734	2010
2.	Orlando Cabrera	730	2008
3.	Lu Blue	725	1931
4.	Ray Durham	723	1998
5.	Nellie Fox	721	1956
6.	Tony Phillips	719	1996
7.	Chico Carrasquel	718	1954
	Nellie Fox	718	1957
9.	Nellie Fox	716	1959
	Johnny Mostil	716	1925

Plate Appearances

Rank	Player	Plate Appearances	PA
1.	Luke Appling	10243	10243
2.	Nellie Fox	9491	9491
3.	Frank Thomas	8602	8602
4.	Paul Konerko	7916	7916
5.	Eddie Collins	7405	7405
6.	Harold Baines	6797	6797
7.	Ozzie Guillen	6451	6451
8.	Luis Aparicio	6438	6438
9.	Ray Schalk	6215	6215
10.	Minnie Minoso	5914	5914

Runs Scored

Rank	Player	Runs Scored	Year
1.	Johnny Mostil	135	1925
2.	Ray Durham	126	1998
3.	Ray Durham	121	2000
4.	Zeke Bonura	120	1936
	Fielder Jones	120	1901
	Johnny Mostil	120	1926
	Rip Radcliff	120	1936
8.	Lu Blue	119	1931
	Minnie Minoso	119	1954
	Tony Phillips	119	1996

Runs Scored

Rank	Player	Runs Scored	PA
1.	Frank Thomas	1327	8602
2.	Luke Appling	1319	10243
3.	Nellie Fox	1187	9491
4.	Eddie Collins	1065	7405
5.	Paul Konerko	1019	7916
6.	Minnie Minoso	893	5914
7.	Luis Aparicio	791	6438
8.	Harold Baines	786	6797
9.	Ray Durham	784	5095
10.	Ozzie Guillen	693	6451
	Fielder Jones	693	5077

Hits

Rank	Player	Hits	Year
1.	Eddie Collins	224	1920
2.	Shoeless Joe Jackson	218	1920
3.	Buck Weaver	208	1920
4.	Rip Radcliff	207	1936
5.	Luke Appling	204	1936
6.	Shoeless Joe Jackson	202	1916
	Carl Reynolds	202	1930
8.	Nellie Fox	201	1954
9.	Albert Belle	200	1998
	Al Simmons	200	1933

Hits

Rank	Player	Hits	PA
1.	Luke Appling	2749	10243
2.	Nellie Fox	2470	9491
3.	Frank Thomas	2136	8602
4.	Eddie Collins	2007	7405
5.	Paul Konerko	1976	7916
6.	Harold Baines	1773	6797
7.	Ozzie Guillen	1608	6451
8.	Luis Aparicio	1576	6438
9.	Minnie Minoso	1523	5914
10.	Ray Schalk	1345	6215

Total Bases

Rank	Player	Total Bases	Year
1.	Albert Belle	399	1998
2.	Frank Thomas	364	2000
3.	Magglio Ordonez	352	2002
4.	Shoeless Joe Jackson	336	1920
5.	Jermaine Dye	335	2006
6.	Frank Thomas	333	1993
7.	Magglio Ordonez	331	2003
8.	Frank Thomas	330	1996
9.	Carl Reynolds	329	1930
10.	Frank Thomas	324	1997

Total Bases

Rank	Player	Total Bases	PA
1.	Frank Thomas	3949	8602
2.	Luke Appling	3528	10243
3.	Paul Konerko	3519	7916
4.	Nellie Fox	3118	9491
5.	Harold Baines	2844	6797
6.	Eddie Collins	2570	7405
7.	Minnie Minoso	2346	5914
8.	Carlton Fisk	2143	5500
9.	Ozzie Guillen	2056	6451
10.	Luis Aparicio	2036	6438

Doubles

Rank	Player	Doubles	Year
1.	Albert Belle	48	1998
2.	Magglio Ordonez	47	2002
3.	Magglio Ordonez	46	2003
	Frank Thomas	46	1992
5.	Albert Belle	45	1997
	Floyd Robinson	45	1962
7.	Ivan Calderon	44	1990
	Chet Lemon	44	1979
	Frank Thomas	44	2000
10.	Bibb Falk	43	1926
	Earl Sheely	43	1925

Doubles

Rank	Player	Doubles	PA
1.	Frank Thomas	447	8602
2.	Luke Appling	440	10243
3.	Paul Konerko	360	7916
4.	Nellie Fox	335	9491
5.	Harold Baines	320	6797
6.	Eddie Collins	266	7405
7.	Minnie Minoso	260	5914
8.	Ray Durham	249	5095
9.	Bibb Falk	245	4379
10.	Willie Kamm	243	4842

Triples

Rank	Player	Triples	Year
1.	Shoeless Joe Jackson	21	1916
2.	Shoeless Joe Jackson	20	1920
3.	Jack Fournier	18	1915
	Harry Lord	18	1911
	Minnie Minoso	18	1954
	Carl Reynolds	18	1930
7.	Eddie Collins	17	1916
	Shano Collins	17	1915
	Shoeless Joe Jackson	17	1917
	Sam Mertes	17	1901

Triples

Rank	Player	Triples	PA
1.	Shano Collins	104	5307
	Nellie Fox	104	9491
3.	Luke Appling	102	10243
	Eddie Collins	102	7405
5.	Johnny Mostil	82	4096
6.	Shoeless Joe Jackson	79	2797
	Minnie Minoso	79	5914
8.	Lance Johnson	77	3820
9.	Buck Weaver	69	5292
10.	Ozzie Guillen	68	6451

Home Runs

Rank	Player	Home Runs	Year
1.	Albert Belle	49	1998
2.	Jermaine Dye	44	2006
3.	Frank Thomas	43	2000
4.	Frank Thomas	42	2003
	Jim Thome	42	2006
6.	Paul Konerko	41	2004
	Frank Thomas	41	1993
8.	Paul Konerko	40	2005
	Frank Thomas	40	1995
	Frank Thomas	40	1996

Home Runs

Rank	Player	Home Runs	PA
1.	Frank Thomas	448	8602
2.	Paul Konerko	389	7916
3.	Harold Baines	221	6797
4.	Carlton Fisk	214	5500
5.	Magglio Ordonez	187	4212
6.	Robin Ventura	171	5310
7.	Jermaine Dye	164	2970
8.	Bill Melton	154	4011
9.	Carlos Lee	152	3646
10.	Ron Kittle	140	2433

Runs Batted In

Rank	Player	Runs Batted In	Year
1.	Albert Belle	152	1998
2.	Frank Thomas	143	2000
3.	Zeke Bonura	138	1936
4.	Magglio Ordonez	135	2002
5.	Frank Thomas	134	1996
6.	Luke Appling	128	1936
	Frank Thomas	128	1993
8.	Magglio Ordonez	126	2000
9.	Frank Thomas	125	1997
10.	Shoeless Joe Jackson	121	1920

Runs Batted In

Rank	Player	Runs Batted In	PA
1.	Frank Thomas	1465	8602
2.	Paul Konerko	1232	7916
3.	Luke Appling	1116	10243
4.	Harold Baines	981	6797
5.	Minnie Minoso	808	5914
6.	Eddie Collins	804	7405
7.	Carlton Fisk	762	5500
8.	Robin Ventura	741	5310
9.	Nellie Fox	740	9491
10.	Magglio Ordonez	703	4212

Bases on Balls

Rank	Player	Bases on Balls	Year
1.	Frank Thomas	138	1991
2.	Frank Thomas	136	1995
3.	Lu Blue	127	1931
4.	Tony Phillips	125	1996
5.	Luke Appling	122	1935
	Frank Thomas	122	1992
7.	Luke Appling	121	1949
8.	Eddie Collins	119	1915
9.	Frank Thomas	112	1993
	Frank Thomas	112	2000

Bases on Balls

Rank	Player	Bases on Balls	PA
1.	Frank Thomas	1466	8602
2.	Luke Appling	1302	10243
3.	Eddie Collins	965	7405
4.	Paul Konerko	793	7916
5.	Robin Ventura	668	5310
6.	Nellie Fox	658	9491
	Minnie Minoso	658	5914
8.	Ray Schalk	638	6215
9.	Willie Kamm	569	4842
10.	Harold Baines	565	6797

Strikeouts

Rank	Player	Strikeouts	Year
1.	Adam Dunn	177	2011
2.	Dave Nicholson	175	1963
3.	Ron Kittle	150	1983
	Sammy Sosa	150	1990
5.	Jim Thome	147	2006
	Jim Thome	147	2008
7.	Jose Valentin	139	2004
8.	Ron Kittle	137	1984
9.	Nick Swisher	135	2008
10.	Jim Thome	134	2007

Strikeouts

Rank	Player	Strikeouts	PA
1.	Frank Thomas	1165	8602
2.	Paul Konerko	1141	7916
3.	Harold Baines	918	6797
4.	Carlton Fisk	798	5500
5.	Ray Durham	758	5095
6.	Ron Karkovice	749	2948
7.	Robin Ventura	659	5310
8.	Jim Landis	608	4183
9.	Ron Kittle	606	2433
10.	Bill Melton	595	4011

Stolen Bases

Rank	Player	Stolen Bases	Year
1.	Rudy Law	77	1983
2.	Juan Pierre	68	2010
3.	Scott Podsednik	59	2005
4.	Luis Aparicio	56	1959
	Wally Moses	56	1943
6.	Luis Aparicio	53	1961
	Eddie Collins	53	1917
8.	Frank Isbell	52	1901
	Gary Redus	52	1987
10.	Luis Aparicio	51	1960
	Don Buford	51	1966
	Tim Raines	51	1991

Stolen Bases

Rank	Player	Stolen Bases	PA
1.	Eddie Collins	368	7405
2.	Luis Aparicio	318	6438
3.	Frank Isbell	250	4483
4.	Lance Johnson	226	3820
5.	Ray Durham	219	5095
6.	Fielder Jones	206	5077
7.	Shano Collins	193	5307
8.	Luke Appling	179	10243
9.	Ray Schalk	177	6215
10.	Johnny Mostil	176	4096

Singles

Rank	Player	Singles	Year
1.	Eddie Collins	170	1920
2.	Nellie Fox	167	1954
3.	Buck Weaver	164	1920
4.	Eddie Collins	161	1922
	Rip Radcliff	161	1936
6.	Luke Appling	160	1936
	Nellie Fox	160	1958
8.	Nellie Fox	158	1956
9.	Luke Appling	157	1940
	Nellie Fox	157	1952
	Nellie Fox	157	1955
	Juan Pierre	157	2010

Singles

Rank	Player	Singles	PA
1.	Luke Appling	2162	10243
2.	Nellie Fox	1996	9491
3.	Eddie Collins	1608	7405
4.	Ozzie Guillen	1276	6451
5.	Luis Aparicio	1256	6438
6.	Frank Thomas	1230	8602
7.	Paul Konerko	1219	7916
8.	Harold Baines	1188	6797
9.	Ray Schalk	1086	6215
10.	Minnie Minoso	1049	5914

Adjusted OPS+

Rank	Player	Adjusted OPS+	Year
1.	Frank Thomas	211	1994
2.	Dick Allen	199	1972
3.	Frank Thomas	181	1991
	Frank Thomas	181	1997
5.	Frank Thomas	179	1995
6.	Frank Thomas	178	1993
	Frank Thomas	178	1996
8.	Frank Thomas	174	1992
9.	Jack Fournier	172	1915
	Shoeless Joe Jackson	172	1920

Adjusted OPS+

Rank	Player	Adjusted OPS+	PA
1.	Frank Thomas	161	8602
2.	Shoeless Joe Jackson	159	2797
3.	Jim Thome	138	2165
4.	Jack Fournier	135	1583
5.	Eddie Collins	133	7405
	Minnie Minoso	133	5914
	Eddie Robinson	133	1821
8.	Zeke Bonura	128	2375
9.	Magglio Ordonez	127	4212
10.	Danny Green	126	2209
	Chet Lemon	126	3197

Runs Created

Rank	Player	Runs Created	Year
1.	Frank Thomas	163	2000
2.	Albert Belle	158	1998
3.	Frank Thomas	153	1997
4.	Frank Thomas	150	1996
5.	Frank Thomas	149	1993
6.	Frank Thomas	145	1991
	Frank Thomas	145	1994
8.	Frank Thomas	144	1995
9.	Shoeless Joe Jackson	143	1920
10.	Frank Thomas	142	1992

Runs Created

Rank	Player	Runs Created	PA
1.	Frank Thomas	1770	8602
2.	Luke Appling	1412	10243
3.	Paul Konerko	1254	7916
4.	Nellie Fox	1099	9491
5.	Eddie Collins	1094	7405
6.	Harold Baines	965	6797
7.	Minnie Minoso	932	5914
8.	Robin Ventura	749	5310
9.	Ray Durham	708	5095
	Carlton Fisk	708	5500

Adj. Batting Runs

Rank	Player	Adj. Batting Runs	Year
1.	Frank Thomas	75	1994
2.	Frank Thomas	70	1991
	Frank Thomas	70	1996
	Frank Thomas	70	1997
5.	Frank Thomas	68	1995
6.	Dick Allen	66	1972
	Albert Belle	66	1998
	Frank Thomas	66	1992
	Frank Thomas	66	1993
10.	Frank Thomas	62	2000

Adj. Batting Runs

Rank	Player	Adj. Batting Runs	PA
1.	Frank Thomas	706	8602
2.	Eddie Collins	333	7405
3.	Minnie Minoso	257	5914
4.	Paul Konerko	235	7916
5.	Luke Appling	219	10243
6.	Shoeless Joe Jackson	184	2797
7.	Magglio Ordonez	149	4212
8.	Harold Baines	148	6797
9.	Dick Allen	130	1422
	Robin Ventura	130	5310

Adj. Batting Wins

Rank	Player	Adj. Batting Wins	Year
1.	Dick Allen	7.1	1972
2.	Frank Thomas	6.8	1991
3.	Frank Thomas	6.6	1992
	Frank Thomas	6.6	1994
5.	Frank Thomas	6.4	1997
6.	Frank Thomas	6.2	1993
7.	Frank Thomas	6.1	1995
	Frank Thomas	6.1	1996
9.	Albert Belle	6.0	1998
10.	Eddie Collins	5.8	1915

Adj. Batting Wins

Rank	Player	Adj. Batting Wins	PA
1.	Frank Thomas	65.0	8602
2.	Eddie Collins	33.9	7405
3.	Minnie Minoso	25.4	5914
4.	Paul Konerko	22.1	7916
5.	Luke Appling	21.4	10243
6.	Shoeless Joe Jackson	19.3	2797
7.	Harold Baines	14.3	6797
8.	Magglio Ordonez	13.8	4212
9.	Dick Allen	13.6	1422
10.	Robin Ventura	12.1	5310

Extra Base Hits

Rank	Player	Extra Base Hits	Year
1.	Albert Belle	99	1998
2.	Frank Thomas	87	2000
3.	Magglio Ordonez	86	2002
4.	Magglio Ordonez	78	2003
5.	Jermaine Dye	77	2008
	Frank Thomas	77	1993
	Frank Thomas	77	2003
8.	Albert Belle	76	1997
9.	Jermaine Dye	74	2006
	Shoeless Joe Jackson	74	1920

Extra Base Hits

Rank	Player	Extra Base Hits	PA
1.	Frank Thomas	906	8602
2.	Paul Konerko	757	7916
3.	Luke Appling	587	10243
4.	Harold Baines	585	6797
5.	Nellie Fox	474	9491
	Minnie Minoso	474	5914
7.	Carlton Fisk	442	5500
	Magglio Ordonez	442	4212
9.	Ray Durham	408	5095
10.	Robin Ventura	402	5310

Times On Base

Rank	Player	Times On Base	Year
1.	Frank Thomas	317	1991
2.	Frank Thomas	312	1992
3.	Lu Blue	309	1931
4.	Frank Thomas	308	2000
5.	Frank Thomas	298	1996
6.	Eddie Collins	297	1915
7.	Frank Thomas	296	1997
8.	Eddie Collins	295	1920
9.	Frank Thomas	294	1995
10.	Zeke Bonura	292	1936

Times On Base

Rank	Player	Times On Base	PA
1.	Luke Appling	4062	10243
2.	Frank Thomas	3673	8602
3.	Nellie Fox	3253	9491
4.	Eddie Collins	3006	7405
5.	Paul Konerko	2855	7916
6.	Harold Baines	2349	6797
7.	Minnie Minoso	2326	5914
8.	Ray Schalk	2042	6215
9.	Luis Aparicio	2028	6438
10.	Robin Ventura	1927	5310

Offensive Win %

Rank	Player	Offensive Win %	Year
1.	Dick Allen	.851	1972
2.	Frank Thomas	.849	1994
3.	Shoeless Joe Jackson	.809	1920
4.	Frank Thomas	.802	1997
5.	Frank Thomas	.798	1991
6.	Jack Fournier	.790	1915
	Frank Thomas	.790	1992
	Frank Thomas	.790	1993
9.	Shoeless Joe Jackson	.788	1919
10.	Shoeless Joe Jackson	.787	1916

Offensive Win %

Rank	Player	Offensive Win %	PA
1.	Shoeless Joe Jackson	.774	2797
2.	Frank Thomas	.749	8602
3.	Jim Thome	.686	2165
4.	Jack Fournier	.683	1583
5.	Zeke Bonura	.680	2375
6.	Eddie Collins	.679	7405
7.	Eddie Robinson	.672	1821
8.	Minnie Minoso	.667	5914
9.	Happy Felsch	.644	3129
10.	Al Simmons	.641	1822

Hit By Pitch

Rank	Player	Hit By Pitch	Year
1.	Minnie Minoso	23	1956
	Carlos Quentin	23	2011
3.	Minnie Minoso	21	1957
	Juan Pierre	21	2010
	Aaron Rowand	21	2005
6.	Carlos Quentin	20	2008
	Carlos Quentin	20	2010
8.	Carlton Fisk	17	1985
	Nellie Fox	17	1955
	Minnie Minoso	17	1953

Hit By Pitch

Rank	Player	Hit By Pitch	PA
1.	Minnie Minoso	145	5914
2.	Nellie Fox	125	9491
3.	Sherm Lollar	101	4922
4.	Paul Konerko	86	7916
5.	Carlton Fisk	84	5500
6.	Carlos Quentin	78	1978
7.	Frank Thomas	71	8602
8.	Johnny Mostil	70	4096
9.	Chet Lemon	64	3197
10.	Ray Schalk	59	6215

Sacrifice Hits

Rank	Player	Sacrifice Hits	Year
1.	Buck Weaver	44	1916
2.	Buck Weaver	42	1915
3.	Eddie Collins	40	1919
	Shano Collins	40	1915
	George Davis	40	1905
	Ike Davis	40	1925
7.	Eddie Collins	39	1916
	Eddie Collins	39	1923
9.	Willie Kamm	37	1925
10.	Jiggs Donahue	36	1906
	Fielder Jones	36	1904
	Hervey McClellan	36	1923

Sacrifice Hits

Rank	Player	Sacrifice Hits	PA
1.	Eddie Collins	341	7405
2.	Buck Weaver	242	5292
3.	Ray Schalk	214	6215
4.	Fielder Jones	206	5077
5.	Shano Collins	199	5307
6.	Frank Isbell	196	4483
7.	Willie Kamm	190	4842
8.	Nellie Fox	177	9491
9.	Bibb Falk	163	4379
10.	Earl Sheely	156	4092

Sacrifice Flies

Rank	Player	Sacrifice Flies	Year
1.	Albert Belle	15	1998
	Magglio Ordonez	15	2000
3.	Frank Thomas	13	1993
4.	Minnie Minoso	12	1961
	Frank Thomas	12	1995
6.	Alan Bannister	11	1977
	Paul Konerko	11	2011
	Frank Thomas	11	1992
	Frank Thomas	11	1998
10.	Harold Baines	10	1985
	Carl Everett	10	2005
	Greg Luzinski	10	1983
	Frank Thomas	10	2002
	Juan Uribe	10	2005

Sacrifice Flies

Rank	Player	Sacrifice Flies	PA
1.	Frank Thomas	109	8602
2.	Paul Konerko	75	7916
3.	Harold Baines	64	6797
4.	Robin Ventura	57	5310
5.	Ozzie Guillen	55	6451
6.	Minnie Minoso	49	5914
7.	Carlton Fisk	47	5500
8.	Nellie Fox	45	9491
9.	Ray Durham	42	5095
10.	Luis Aparicio	40	6438

Intentional Bases on Balls

Rank	Player	Intentional Bases on Balls	Year
1.	Frank Thomas	29	1995
2.	Frank Thomas	26	1996
3.	Frank Thomas	23	1993
4.	Ed Herrmann	19	1972
	Jim Spencer	19	1976
6.	Frank Thomas	18	2000
7.	Paul Konerko	17	2011
8.	Dick Allen	16	1972
	Robin Ventura	16	1993
10.	Robin Ventura	15	1994
	Robin Ventura	15	1998

Intentional Bases on Balls

Rank	Player	Intentional Bases on Balls	PA
1.	Frank Thomas	162	8602
2.	Harold Baines	107	6797
3.	Robin Ventura	86	5310
4.	Paul Konerko	74	7916
5.	Carlton Fisk	73	5500
6.	Carlos May	57	4164
7.	Sherm Lollar	49	4922
8.	Ed Herrmann	44	2228
9.	Pete Ward	41	3399
10.	Tommy McCraw	36	3112

Double Plays Grounded Into

Rank	Player	Double Plays Grounded Into	Year
1.	George Bell	29	1992
2.	Paul Konerko	28	2003
	Magglio Ordonez	28	2000
4.	Sherm Lollar	27	1959
5.	Albert Belle	26	1997
	Ivan Calderon	26	1990
7.	Paul Konerko	25	2006
	Carlos May	25	1970
	Frank Thomas	25	1996
10.	Magglio Ordonez	24	1999

Double Plays Grounded Into

Rank	Player	Double Plays Grounded Into	PA
1.	Paul Konerko	236	7916
2.	Frank Thomas	190	8602
3.	Harold Baines	172	6797
4.	Nellie Fox	156	9491
5.	Minnie Minoso	144	5914
6.	Sherm Lollar	136	4922
7.	Magglio Ordonez	131	4212
8.	Luke Appling	129	10243
9.	Carlton Fisk	118	5500
10.	A.J. Pierzynski	112	3657

Caught Stealing

Rank	Player	Caught Stealing	Year
1.	Harry Lord	33	1912
2.	Eddie Collins	30	1915
3.	Eddie Collins	29	1923
4.	Rollie Zeider	28	1912
5.	Shano Collins	24	1914
6.	Scott Podsednik	23	2005
	Morrie Rath	23	1912
8.	Don Buford	22	1966
	Lance Johnson	22	1990
10.	Don Buford	21	1967
	Eddie Collins	21	1916

Caught Stealing

Rank	Player	Caught Stealing	PA
1.	Eddie Collins	141	7405
2.	Luke Appling	108	10243
3.	Johnny Mostil	104	4096
4.	Ozzie Guillen	101	6451
5.	Minnie Minoso	99	5914
6.	Buck Weaver	90	5292
7.	Luis Aparicio	82	6438
8.	Nellie Fox	76	9491
9.	Ray Durham	73	5095
10.	Shano Collins	72	5307

Power-Speed #

Rank	Player	Power-Speed #	Year
1.	Tommie Agee	29.3	1966
2.	Magglio Ordonez	27.7	2001
3.	Alex Rios	26.0	2010
4.	Dick Allen	25.1	1972
5.	Ray Durham	24.9	1998
6.	Carlton Fisk	23.3	1985
7.	Magglio Ordonez	23.0	2000
8.	Carlos Lee	22.8	2003
9.	Jose Valentin	21.6	2000
10.	Ray Durham	21.4	2001

Power-Speed #

Rank	Player	Power-Speed #	PA
1.	Minnie Minoso	150.9	5914
2.	Ray Durham	142.9	5095
3.	Magglio Ordonez	114.0	4212
4.	Carlton Fisk	102.1	5500
5.	Jim Rivera	100.8	3472
6.	Jim Landis	100.4	4183
7.	Carlos Lee	90.1	3646
8.	Joe Kuhel	85.3	3861
9.	Carlos May	84.5	4164
10.	Luis Aparicio	75.8	6438

AB per SO

Rank	Player	AB per SO	Year
1.	Eddie Collins	63.1	1923
2.	Nellie Fox	56.6	1958
3.	Nellie Fox	54.9	1951
4.	Eddie Collins	53.1	1925
5.	Nellie Fox	52.6	1954
6.	Nellie Fox	51.8	1962
7.	Shoeless Joe Jackson	51.6	1919
8.	Rip Radcliff	51.5	1936
9.	Nellie Fox	50.5	1961
10.	Nellie Fox	48.0	1959

AB per SO

Rank	Player	AB per SO	PA
1.	Nellie Fox	44.2	9491
2.	Eddie Collins	29.6	7405
3.	Rip Radcliff	28.4	3027
4.	Shoeless Joe Jackson	28.0	2797
5.	Ralph Hodgin	27.8	1771
6.	Taffy Wright	23.6	2981
7.	Earl Sheely	21.6	4092
8.	Luke Sewell	20.8	1662
9.	Harry Hooper	20.4	2914
10.	Zeke Bonura	18.7	2375

AB per HR

Rank	Player	AB per HR	Year
1.	Frank Thomas	10.5	1994
2.	Jim Thome	11.7	2006
3.	Jermaine Dye	12.3	2006
	Frank Thomas	12.3	1995
	Jim Thome	12.3	2007
6.	Albert Belle	12.4	1998
7.	Frank Thomas	13.0	2003
8.	Oscar Gamble	13.2	1977
	Frank Thomas	13.2	1996
10.	Carlos Quentin	13.3	2008
	Frank Thomas	13.3	2004

AB per HR

Rank	Player	AB per HR	PA
1.	Jim Thome	13.2	2165
2.	Frank Thomas	15.5	8602
3.	Ron Kittle	15.6	2433
4.	Carlos Quentin	15.9	1978
5.	Jermaine Dye	16.3	2970
6.	Paul Konerko	17.9	7916
	Jose Valentin	17.9	2750
8.	Magglio Ordonez	20.4	4212
9.	Carlos Lee	21.9	3646
10.	Joe Crede	22.1	3010

Outs Made

Rank	Player	Outs Made	Year
1.	Juan Pierre	515	2010
2.	Orlando Cabrera	509	2008
3.	Eddie Mulligan	508	1921
4.	Juan Pierre	507	2011
	Buck Weaver	507	1916
6.	George Bell	504	1992
7.	Don Buford	503	1966
8.	Ray Durham	502	1997
9.	Tommie Agee	501	1966
10.	Roy Schalk	500	1944

Outs Made

Rank	Player	Outs Made	PA
1.	Nellie Fox	6470	9491
2.	Luke Appling	6418	10243
3.	Paul Konerko	5300	7916
4.	Frank Thomas	5142	8602
5.	Ozzie Guillen	4849	6451
6.	Harold Baines	4641	6797
7.	Luis Aparicio	4597	6438
8.	Eddie Collins	4540	7405
9.	Ray Schalk	4242	6215
10.	Carlton Fisk	3847	5500

Base-Out Runs Added (RE24)†

Rank	Player	Base-Out Runs Added (RE24)	Year
1.	Frank Thomas	75.84	1997
2.	Dick Allen	69.29	1972
3.	Frank Thomas	69.12	1993
4.	Frank Thomas	67.06	2000
5.	Minnie Minoso	67.00	1954
6.	Frank Thomas	64.68	1994
7.	Frank Thomas	62.93	1996
8.	Frank Thomas	60.90	1992
9.	Albert Belle	60.29	1998
10.	Frank Thomas	59.74	1991

Base-Out Runs Added (RE24)

Rank	Player	Base-Out Runs Added (RE24)	IP
1.	Frank Thomas	670.50	8602
2.	Minnie Minoso	329.96	5914
3.	Paul Konerko	191.17	7916
4.	Harold Baines	177.08	6797
5.	Jim Thome	140.34	2165
6.	Magglio Ordonez	136.84	4212
7.	Floyd Robinson	134.97	3509
8.	Robin Ventura	121.56	5310
9.	Carlos May	121.14	4164
10.	Pete Ward	99.38	3399

Win Probability Added (WPA)†

Rank	Player	Win Probability Added (WPA)	Year
1.	Dick Allen	7.3	1972
2.	Frank Thomas	7.2	1997
3.	Carlos May	6.4	1972
	Frank Thomas	6.4	1992
5.	Frank Thomas	6.3	1993
6.	Minnie Minoso	6.0	1954
7.	Minnie Minoso	5.1	1957
8.	Jermaine Dye	4.9	2006
9.	Nellie Fox	4.8	1959
	Minnie Minoso	4.8	1960
	Frank Thomas	4.8	1995

Win Probability Added (WPA)

Rank	Player	Win Probability Added (WPA)	IP
1.	Frank Thomas	55.1	8602
2.	Minnie Minoso	32.1	5914
3.	Harold Baines	19.1	6797
4.	Paul Konerko	13.9	7916
5.	Carlos May	13.2	4164
6.	Nellie Fox	12.0	9491
7.	Floyd Robinson	11.3	3509
8.	Jorge Orta	10.5	3945
9.	Robin Ventura	10.4	5310
10.	Dick Allen	10.2	1422

Situ. Wins Added (WPA/LI)†

Rank	Player	Situ. Wins Added (WPA/LI)	Year
1.	Dick Allen	7.5	1972
2.	Frank Thomas	6.9	1992
3.	Frank Thomas	6.6	1997
4.	Frank Thomas	6.5	1994
5.	Albert Belle	6.2	1998
	Frank Thomas	6.2	1993
7.	Frank Thomas	5.9	1995
8.	Frank Thomas	5.7	1991
9.	Frank Thomas	5.4	1996
	Frank Thomas	5.4	2000

Situ. Wins Added (WPA/LI)

Rank	Player	Situ. Wins Added (WPA/LI)	IP
1.	Frank Thomas	64.4	8602
2.	Minnie Minoso	30.0	5914
3.	Paul Konerko	22.2	7916
4.	Harold Baines	15.3	6797
5.	Dick Allen	13.3	1422
6.	Magglio Ordonez	12.1	4212
7.	Jim Thome	11.6	2165
8.	Robin Ventura	10.4	5310
9.	Carlos May	9.9	4164
10.	Floyd Robinson	9.6	3509

Base-Out Wins Added (REW)†

Rank	Player	Base-Out Wins Added (REW)	Year
1.	Dick Allen	7.4	1972
2.	Frank Thomas	7.0	1997
3.	Minnie Minoso	6.6	1954
	Frank Thomas	6.6	1993
5.	Frank Thomas	6.0	1992
6.	Frank Thomas	5.9	1991
	Frank Thomas	5.9	2000
8.	Frank Thomas	5.8	1994
9.	Frank Thomas	5.7	1996
10.	Albert Belle	5.5	1998

Base-Out Wins Added (REW)

Rank	Player	Base-Out Wins Added (REW)	IP
1.	Frank Thomas	62.3	8602
2.	Minnie Minoso	32.3	5914
3.	Paul Konerko	17.6	7916
4.	Harold Baines	17.1	6797
5.	Floyd Robinson	13.8	3509
6.	Jim Thome	12.6	2165
7.	Magglio Ordonez	12.5	4212
8.	Carlos May	12.3	4164
9.	Robin Ventura	11.8	5310
10.	Pete Ward	10.5	3399

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