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Leaders
Career totals built from each player's season-by-season value (5 year minimum career).
Filtered to players whose primary position is 3B.
| Rank | Player | Years | HOF? | Primary Pos | Wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Schmidt, Mike | 1972–1989 | Yes | 3B | 80.75 |
| 2 | Rodriguez, Alex | 1994–2016 | No | 3B | 75.40 |
| 3 | Mathews, Eddie | 1952–1968 | Yes | 3B | 67.59 |
| 4 | Brett, George | 1973–1993 | Yes | 3B | 51.69 |
| 5 | Jones, Chipper | 1993–2012 | Yes | 3B | 51.35 |
| 6 | Boggs, Wade | 1982–1999 | Yes | 3B | 49.00 |
| 7 | Hack, Stan | 1932–1947 | No | 3B | 46.95 |
| 8 | Rolen, Scott | 1996–2012 | Yes | 3B | 43.76 |
| 9 | Baker, Home Run | 1908–1922 | Yes | 3B | 42.62 |
| 10 |
| Santo, Ron |
| 1960–1974 |
| Yes |
| 3B |
| 42.30 |
| 11 | Arenado, Nolan | 2013–2025 | No | 3B | 35.63 |
| 12 | Evans, Darrell | 1969–1989 | No | 3B | 35.23 |
| 13 | Ramirez, Jose | 2013–2025 | No | 3B | 34.54 |
| 14 | Collins, Jimmy | 1895–1908 | Yes | 3B | 33.24 |
| 15 | McGraw, John | 1892–1906 | No | 3B | 32.97 |
| 16 | Groh, Heinie | 1912–1927 | No | 3B | 32.53 |
| 17 | Wright, David | 2004–2018 | No | 3B | 32.37 |
| 18 | Clift, Harlond | 1934–1945 | No | 3B | 31.27 |
| 19 | Elliott, Bob | 1939–1953 | No | 3B | 31.01 |
| 20 | Traynor, Pie | 1920–1937 | Yes | 3B | 29.86 |
| 21 | Beltre, Adrian | 1998–2018 | Yes | 3B | 28.65 |
| 22 | Boyer, Ken | 1955–1969 | No | 3B | 28.59 |
| 23 | Cross, Lave | 1892–1907 | No | 3B | 28.32 |
| 24 | Harrah, Toby | 1969–1986 | No | 3B | 27.03 |
| 25 | Kamm, Willie | 1923–1935 | No | 3B | 23.89 |
| 26 | Machado, Manny | 2012–2025 | No | 3B | 23.12 |
| 27 | Williams, Matt | 1987–2003 | No | 3B | 22.80 |
| 28 | Rosen, Al | 1947–1956 | No | 3B | 21.12 |
| 29 | Chavez, Eric | 1998–2014 | No | 3B | 21.09 |
| 30 | Devlin, Art | 1904–1913 | No | 3B | 20.94 |
| 31 | Nash, Billy | 1885–1898 | No | 3B | 20.87 |
| 32 | Gardner, Larry | 1908–1924 | No | 3B | 20.79 |
| 33 | Robinson, Brooks | 1955–1977 | Yes | 3B | 19.73 |
| 34 | Cey, Ron | 1972–1987 | No | 3B | 19.52 |
| 35 | Williamson, Ed | 1878–1889 | No | 3B | 18.16 |
| 36 | Lindstrom, Freddie | 1924–1936 | Yes | 3B | 17.61 |
| 37 | Zimmerman, Heinie | 1907–1919 | No | 3B | 17.32 |
| 38 | Bell, Buddy | 1972–1989 | No | 3B | 17.13 |
| 39 | Nettles, Graig | 1968–1988 | No | 3B | 16.97 |
| 40 | Donaldson, Josh | 2010–2023 | No | 3B | 16.48 |