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Leaders
Career hitting value added up across a player's seasons (5 year minimum career).
Filtered to players whose primary position is C.
| Rank | Player | Years | HOF? | Primary Pos | Batting Wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 787 | Swisher, Steve | 1974–1982 | No | C | -8.21 |
| 788 | Oliver, Joe | 1989–2001 | No | C | -8.28 |
| 789 | Rodgers, Buck | 1961–1969 | No | C | -8.60 |
| 790 | Benedict, Bruce | 1978–1989 | No | C | -8.61 |
| 791 | Newman, Jeff | 1976–1984 | No | C | -8.75 |
| 792 | Grote, Jerry | 1963–1981 | No | C | -8.81 |
| 793 | Cerone, Rick | 1975–1992 | No | C | -9.00 |
| 794 | Spencer, Roy | 1925–1938 | No | C | -9.05 |
| 795 | Servais, Scott | 1991–2001 | No | C | -9.06 |
| 796 | Powers, Doc |
| 1898–1909 |
| No |
| C |
| -9.15 |
| 797 | Boccabella, John | 1963–1974 | No | C | -9.17 |
| 798 | Torborg, Jeff | 1964–1973 | No | C | -9.19 |
| 799 | Ausmus, Brad | 1993–2010 | No | C | -9.27 |
| 800 | Manion, Clyde | 1920–1934 | No | C | -9.27 |
| 801 | Maldonado, Martin | 2011–2025 | No | C | -9.30 |
| 802 | Mack, Connie | 1886–1896 | No | C | -9.35 |
| 803 | Hill, Marc | 1973–1986 | No | C | -9.63 |
| 804 | Walbeck, Matt | 1993–2003 | No | C | -9.72 |
| 805 | Molina, Jose | 1999–2014 | No | C | -9.77 |
| 806 | Manwaring, Kirt | 1987–1999 | No | C | -9.90 |
| 807 | Fabregas, Jorge | 1994–2002 | No | C | -9.94 |
| 808 | Murphy, Morgan | 1892–1901 | No | C | -10.02 |
| 809 | Kendall, Fred | 1969–1980 | No | C | -10.11 |
| 810 | O'Connor, Jack | 1892–1910 | No | C | -10.23 |
| 811 | Ryan, Mike | 1964–1974 | No | C | -10.36 |
| 812 | Swift, Bob | 1940–1953 | No | C | -10.45 |
| 813 | Berres, Ray | 1934–1945 | No | C | -10.50 |
| 814 | Flaherty, John | 1992–2005 | No | C | -11.11 |
| 815 | O'Neil, Mickey | 1919–1927 | No | C | -11.26 |
| 816 | Berg, Moe | 1923–1939 | No | C | -11.38 |
| 817 | Hegan, Jim | 1941–1960 | No | C | -11.44 |
| 818 | Casanova, Paul | 1965–1974 | No | C | -11.51 |
| 819 | Boone, Bob | 1972–1990 | No | C | -11.64 |
| 820 | Hedges, Austin | 2015–2025 | No | C | -11.70 |
| 821 | Bateman, John | 1963–1972 | No | C | -12.75 |
| 822 | Matheny, Mike | 1994–2006 | No | C | -13.56 |
| 823 | Mathis, Jeff | 2005–2021 | No | C | -15.72 |
| 824 | Sewell, Luke | 1921–1942 | No | C | -15.78 |
| 825 | Kittridge, Malachi | 1890–1906 | No | C | -16.87 |
| 826 | Bergen, Bill | 1901–1911 | No | C | -28.03 |