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Leaders
Career hitting value added up across a player's seasons.
| Rank | Player | Years | HOF? | Primary Pos | Wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bonds, Barry | 1986–2007 | No | LF | 126.46 |
| 2 | Ruth, Babe | 1918–1935 | Yes | RF | 121.07 |
| 3 | Williams, Ted | 1939–1960 | Yes | LF | 106.98 |
| 4 | Cobb, Ty | 1905–1928 | Yes | CF | 101.19 |
| 5 | Wagner, Honus | 1897–1917 | Yes | SS | 97.54 |
| 6 | Mantle, Mickey | 1951–1968 | Yes | CF | 96.56 |
| 7 | Hornsby, Rogers | 1915–1937 | Yes | 2B | 94.50 |
| 8 | Musial, Stan | 1941–1963 | Yes | LF | 92.31 |
| 9 | Morgan, Joe | 1963–1984 | Yes | 2B | 91.15 |
| 10 | Aaron, Hank | 1954–1976 | Yes | RF | 91.12 |
| 11 | Mays, Willie | 1951–1973 | Yes | CF | 88.54 |
| 12 | Gehrig, Lou | 1923–1939 | Yes | 1B | 78.30 |
| 13 | Collins, Eddie | 1906–1928 | Yes | 2B | 75.84 |
| 14 | Rodriguez, Alex | 1994–2016 | No | 3B | 74.98 |
| 15 | Robinson, Frank | 1956–1976 | Yes | RF | 73.70 |
| 16 | Lajoie, Nap | 1896–1916 | Yes | 2B | 72.28 |
| 17 | Speaker, Tris | 1907–1928 | Yes | CF | 70.51 |
| 18 | Schmidt, Mike | 1972–1989 | Yes | 3B | 65.57 |
| 19 | Foxx, Jimmie | 1925–1945 | Yes | 1B | 65.03 |
| 20 | Vaughan, Arky | 1932–1948 | Yes | SS | 62.06 |
| 21 | Mathews, Eddie | 1952–1968 | Yes | 3B | 60.57 |
| 22 | Jones, Chipper | 1993–2012 | Yes | 3B | 58.85 |
| 23 | Ott, Mel | 1926–1946 | Yes | RF | 58.43 |
| 24 | DiMaggio, Joe | 1936–1951 | Yes | CF | 56.72 |
| 25 | Trout, Mike | 2011–2025 | No | CF | 55.88 |
| 26 | Henderson, Rickey | 1979–2003 | Yes | LF | 55.72 |
| 27 | Larkin, Barry | 1986–2004 | Yes | SS | 54.51 |
| 28 | Mize, Johnny | 1936–1953 | Yes | 1B | 53.66 |
| 29 | Walker, Larry | 1989–2005 | Yes | RF | 53.55 |
| 30 | Gehringer, Charlie | 1924–1942 | Yes | 2B | 53.45 |
| 31 | Dickey, Bill | 1928–1946 | Yes | C | 53.38 |
| 32 | Berra, Yogi | 1946–1965 | Yes | C | 52.55 |
| 33 | Sheffield, Gary | 1988–2009 | No | RF | 50.34 |
| 34 | McCovey, Willie | 1959–1980 | Yes | 1B | 49.86 |
| 35 | Brett, George | 1973–1993 | Yes | 3B | 49.18 |
| 36 | Pujols, Albert | 2001–2022 | No | 1B | 48.79 |
| 37 | Yastrzemski, Carl | 1961–1983 | Yes | LF | 48.77 |
| 38 | Griffey, Ken | 1989–2010 | Yes | CF | 47.67 |
| 39 | Ramirez, Manny | 1993–2011 | No | LF | 47.40 |
| 40 | Bagwell, Jeff | 1991–2005 | Yes | 1B | 47.23 |
| 41 | Cochrane, Mickey | 1925–1937 | Yes | C | 47.12 |
| 42 | Piazza, Mike | 1992–2007 | Yes | C | 46.89 |
| 43 | Crawford, Sam | 1899–1917 | Yes | RF | 45.76 |
| 44 | Boggs, Wade | 1982–1999 | Yes | 3B | 45.52 |
| 45 | Brouthers, Dan | 1879–1904 | Yes | 1B | 44.56 |
| 46 | Cronin, Joe | 1926–1945 | Yes | SS | 44.56 |
| 47 | Fisk, Carlton | 1969–1993 | Yes | C | 44.25 |
| 48 | Allen, Dick | 1963–1977 | Yes | 1B | 43.91 |
| 49 | Jackson, Reggie | 1967–1987 | Yes | RF | 43.90 |
| 50 | Stargell, Willie | 1962–1982 | Yes | LF | 43.61 |
| 51 | Anson, Cap | 1876–1897 | Yes | 1B | 43.51 |
| 52 | Delahanty, Ed | 1888–1903 | Yes | LF | 43.25 |
| 53 | Jackson, Shoeless Joe | 1908–1920 | No | RF | 43.21 |
| 54 | Connor, Roger | 1880–1897 | Yes | 1B | 43.20 |
| 55 | Carew, Rod | 1967–1985 | Yes | 1B | 43.19 |
| 56 | Biggio, Craig | 1988–2007 | Yes | 2B | 43.15 |
| 57 | Bench, Johnny | 1967–1983 | Yes | C | 43.10 |
| 58 | Helton, Todd | 1997–2013 | Yes | 1B | 42.78 |
| 59 | Hartnett, Gabby | 1922–1941 | Yes | C | 42.69 |
| 60 | Kaline, Al | 1953–1974 | Yes | RF | 42.66 |
| 61 | Banks, Ernie | 1953–1971 | Yes | 1B | 42.50 |
| 62 | Williams, Billy | 1959–1976 | Yes | LF | 42.28 |
| 63 | Rose, Pete | 1963–1986 | No | 1B | 42.02 |
| 64 | Averill, Earl | 1929–1941 | Yes | CF | 41.67 |
| 65 | Appling, Luke | 1930–1950 | Yes | SS | 41.45 |
| 66 | Harper, Bryce | 2012–2025 | No | RF | 41.33 |
| 67 | Jeter, Derek | 1995–2014 | Yes | SS | 41.21 |
| 68 | Hack, Stan | 1932–1947 | No | 3B | 40.24 |
| 69 | Judge, Aaron | 2016–2025 | No | RF | 40.16 |
| 70 | Hamilton, Billy | 1890–1901 | Yes | CF | 40.03 |
| 71 | Baker, Home Run | 1908–1922 | Yes | 3B | 39.61 |
| 72 | Schang, Wally | 1913–1931 | No | C | 39.07 |
| 73 | Sandberg, Ryne | 1981–1997 | Yes | 2B | 38.65 |
| 74 | Votto, Joey | 2007–2023 | No | 1B | 38.50 |
| 75 | Utley, Chase | 2003–2018 | No | 2B | 38.17 |
| 76 | Killebrew, Harmon | 1954–1975 | Yes | 1B | 37.77 |
| 77 | Thome, Jim | 1991–2011 | Yes | 1B | 37.50 |
| 78 | Braun, Ryan | 2007–2020 | No | LF | 37.44 |
| 79 | Freeman, Freddie | 2010–2025 | No | 1B | 37.27 |
| 80 | Snider, Duke | 1947–1964 | Yes | CF | 37.09 |
| 81 | Davis, George | 1890–1909 | Yes | SS | 36.64 |
| 82 | Greenberg, Hank | 1933–1947 | Yes | 1B | 36.54 |
| 83 | Ramirez, Jose | 2013–2025 | No | 3B | 36.12 |
| 84 | Trammell, Alan | 1977–1996 | Yes | SS | 35.98 |
| 85 | Yount, Robin | 1974–1993 | Yes | SS | 35.77 |
| 86 | Heilmann, Harry | 1914–1932 | Yes | RF | 35.75 |
| 87 | Simmons, Al | 1924–1944 | Yes | LF | 35.67 |
| 88 | Cash, Norm | 1958–1974 | No | 1B | 35.52 |
| 89 | Kiner, Ralph | 1946–1955 | Yes | LF | 35.48 |
| 90 | Molitor, Paul | 1978–1998 | Yes | DH | 35.47 |
| 91 | Berkman, Lance | 1999–2013 | No | 1B | 35.45 |
| 92 | Goldschmidt, Paul | 2011–2025 | No | 1B | 35.25 |
| 93 | Ortiz, David | 1997–2016 | Yes | DH | 35.04 |
| 94 | Kelly, King | 1878–1893 | Yes | RF | 34.90 |
| 95 | Smith, Reggie | 1966–1982 | No | RF | 34.79 |
| 96 | Ramirez, Hanley | 2005–2019 | No | SS | 34.76 |
| 97 | Doerr, Bobby | 1937–1951 | Yes | 2B | 34.54 |
| 98 | Frisch, Frankie | 1919–1937 | Yes | 2B | 34.45 |
| 99 | Whitaker, Lou | 1977–1995 | No | 2B | 34.17 |
| 100 | Rolen, Scott | 1996–2012 | Yes | 3B | 34.14 |