WAR calculated by Baseball Reference.
| Rank | WAR | Name | Tm | Pos | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +001+ | 10.5 | Walter Johnson | MIN | PITCH | |
| +002+ | 9.5 | Eddie Cicotte | CHA | PITCH | |
| +002+ | 9.5 | Babe Ruth | BOS | OF-LF-PR | |
| +004+ | 7.4 | Pete Alexander | CHN | PITCH | |
| +005+ | 7.3 | Hippo Vaughn | CHN | PITCH | |
| +006+ | 7.2 | Babe Adams | PIT | PITCH | |
| +007+ | 6.8 | Rogers Hornsby | SLN | 3B-SS-2B | |
| +008+ | 6.7 | Bobby Veach | DET | LF-OF | |
| +009+ | 6.5 | Stan Coveleski | CLE | PITCH | |
| +010+ | 6.4 | Jim Shaw | MIN | PITCH | |
| +011+ | 6.2 | Roger Peckinpaugh | NYA | SS | |
| +011+ | 6.2 | Allan Sothoron | BAL | PITCH | |
| +013+ | 6.1 | George Sisler | BAL | 1B | |
| +014+ | 6.0 | Leon Cadore | LAN | PITCH | |
| +015+ | 5.9 | Shoeless Joe Jackson | CHA | OF-LF-RF | |
| +016+ | 5.5 | Ty Cobb | DET | CF-OF | |
| +017+ | 5.4 | Heinie Groh | CIN | 3B | |
| +017+ | 5.4 | Lefty Williams | CHA | PITCH | |
| +019+ | 5.3 | Art Fletcher | SFN | SS | |
| +019+ | 5.3 | Del Pratt | NYA | 2B | |
| +021+ | 5.2 | Eddie Collins | CHA | 2B | |
| +021+ | 5.2 | Edd Roush | CIN | CF-OF | |
| +021+ | 5.2 | Tris Speaker | CLE | CF-OF | |
| +024+ | 5.1 | George Burns | SFN | LF-OF | |
| +025+ | 4.9 | Milt Stock | SLN | 2B-3B |
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