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Top season WAA players from 1884.
| Player | Team | League | Primary Pos | Season Fraction | Total Wins | Batting Wins | Fielding Wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Rowe | BFN | NL | C | 0.816 | 5.51 | 4.50 | 1.05 |
| Buck Ewing | NY1 | NL | C | 0.810 | 5.29 | 3.83 | 1.43 |
| Fred Pfeffer | CHN | NL | 2B | 1.000 | 4.83 | 3.65 | 1.15 |
| Paul Hines | PRO | NL | CF | 1.000 | 4.64 | 3.66 | 0.98 |
| Ezra Sutton | BSN | NL | 3B | 0.948 | 4.57 | 3.75 | 0.56 |
| Cap Anson | CHN | NL | 1B | 1.000 | 4.51 | 3.89 | 0.68 |
| Ed Williamson | CHN | NL | 3B | 0.955 | 4.36 | 3.39 | 1.16 |
| Jim O'Rourke | BFN | NL | LF | 0.947 | 3.74 | 4.08 | -0.16 |
| Dan Brouthers | BFN | NL | 1B | 0.825 | 3.67 | 3.70 | -0.02 |
| Charlie Bennett | DTN | NL | C | 0.789 | 3.66 | 2.66 | 0.92 |
| King Kelly | CHN | NL | RF | 0.964 | 3.34 | 6.35 | -3.05 |
| Jake Evans | CL2 | NL | RF | 0.708 | 3.20 | 0.27 | 2.91 |
| Deacon White | BFN | NL | 3B | 0.965 | 2.96 | 3.53 | -0.46 |
| Hardy Richardson | BFN | NL | 2B | 0.895 | 2.92 | 2.49 | 0.48 |
| Roger Connor | NY1 | NL | 2B | 1.000 | 2.88 | 3.61 | -0.65 |
| George Gore | CHN | NL | CF | 0.920 | 2.72 | 3.48 | -0.50 |
| Jack Glasscock | CL2 | NL | SS | 0.637 | 2.54 | 1.63 | 0.80 |
| Abner Dalrymple | CHN | NL | LF | 0.991 | 2.43 | 2.53 | 0.12 |
| Barney Gilligan | PRO | NL | C | 0.719 | 2.40 | 1.38 | 1.23 |
| Jack Manning | PHI | NL | RF | 0.920 | 1.99 | 1.94 | 0.06 |
| Ned Hanlon | DTN | NL | CF | 1.000 | 1.95 | 1.27 | 0.90 |
| Bill Crowley | BSN | NL | RF | 0.931 | 1.80 | 1.40 | 0.35 |
| Danny Richardson | NY1 | NL | RF | 0.631 | 1.59 | -0.15 | 1.86 |
| Mike Dorgan | NY1 | NL | RF | 0.716 | 1.57 | 0.92 | 0.64 |
| George Wood | DTN | NL | LF | 1.000 | 1.44 | 0.09 | 1.25 |
| Arthur Irwin | PRO | NL | SS | 0.895 | 1.33 | 1.18 | 0.29 |
| Cliff Carroll | PRO | NL | LF | 0.991 | 1.26 | -0.42 | 1.71 |
| Joe Hornung | BSN | NL | LF | 0.991 | 1.25 | -0.36 | 1.73 |
| Bill McClellan | PHI | NL | SS | 0.982 | 1.13 | 1.67 | -0.72 |
| Jack Burdock | BSN | NL | 2B | 0.750 | 0.93 | 0.26 | 0.61 |
| Ed Caskin | NY1 | NL | SS | 0.830 | 0.81 | 0.38 | 0.38 |
| Davy Force | BFN | NL | SS | 0.930 | 0.57 | -0.34 | 0.70 |
| Tom Lynch | PHI | NL | C | 0.115 | 0.48 | 0.59 | -0.15 |
| Tom Burns | CHN | NL | SS | 0.741 | 0.44 | 0.89 | -0.55 |
| Jim Fogarty | PHI | NL | CF | 0.858 | 0.43 | -2.02 | 2.47 |
| Jack Remsen | PHI | NL | CF | 0.106 | 0.19 | -0.15 | 0.44 |
| John Crowley | PHI | NL | C | 0.405 | 0.18 | 0.73 | -0.60 |
| Mike Moynahan | CL2 | NL | 2B | 0.106 | 0.12 | 0.20 | -0.10 |
| Hezekiah Allen | PHI | NL | C | 0.007 | 0.07 | 0.12 | -0.04 |
| George Pinkney | CL2 | NL | 2B | 0.319 | 0.05 | 0.64 | -0.57 |
| George Strief | CL2 | NL | LF | 0.064 | 0.04 | -0.25 | 0.31 |
| Ed Sixsmith | PHI | NL | C | 0.004 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Jack Clements | PHI | NL | C | 0.075 | -0.06 | -0.01 | -0.09 |
| Pit Gilman | CL2 | NL | LF | 0.018 | -0.07 | -0.18 | 0.12 |
| Henry Oxley | NY1 | NL | C | 0.011 | -0.10 | -0.04 | -0.06 |
| William Hoover | PHI | NL | LF | 0.088 | -0.11 | -0.24 | 0.12 |
| Dick Lowe | DTN | NL | C | 0.007 | -0.12 | -0.00 | -0.12 |
| Bill Smith | CL2 | NL | LF | 0.007 | -0.14 | -0.14 | 0.01 |
| Walt Walker | DTN | NL | C | 0.009 | -0.15 | -0.02 | -0.12 |
| Marty Barrett | BSN | NL | C | 0.013 | -0.15 | -0.12 | -0.02 |
| Elmer Sutcliffe | CHN | NL | C | 0.036 | -0.15 | -0.02 | -0.10 |
| Mike DePangher | PHI | NL | C | 0.024 | -0.16 | -0.07 | -0.11 |
| Dave Beadle | DTN | NL | C | 0.007 | -0.17 | -0.11 | -0.04 |
| Bill Conway | PHI | NL | C | 0.009 | -0.17 | -0.09 | -0.07 |
| Paul Radford | PRO | NL | RF | 0.833 | -0.21 | -1.77 | 1.25 |
| Lou Hardie | PHI | NL | C | 0.018 | -0.22 | 0.09 | -0.32 |
| Doc Bushong | CL2 | NL | C | 0.487 | -0.22 | 0.28 | -0.66 |
| Gene Vadeboncoeur | PHI | NL | C | 0.033 | -0.23 | -0.05 | -0.18 |
| Fatty Briody | CL2 | NL | C | 0.341 | -0.26 | -0.78 | 0.48 |
| Joe Start | PRO | NL | 1B | 0.816 | -0.26 | 0.17 | -0.45 |
| Bill Loughran | NY1 | NL | C | 0.078 | -0.26 | -0.07 | -0.21 |
| Edward Santry | DTN | NL | SS | 0.050 | -0.31 | -0.19 | -0.11 |
| Charlie Manlove | NY1 | NL | C | 0.022 | -0.31 | -0.21 | -0.12 |
| Jack Farrell | PRO | NL | 2B | 0.974 | -0.31 | -1.15 | 0.59 |
| Paul Cook | PHI | NL | C | 0.027 | -0.32 | -0.21 | -0.11 |
| Joe Weber | DTN | NL | LF | 0.018 | -0.35 | -0.23 | -0.12 |
| Ben Guiney | DTN | NL | C | 0.015 | -0.37 | -0.23 | -0.15 |
| Frank Jones | DTN | NL | SS | 0.018 | -0.39 | -0.11 | -0.29 |
| Blondie Purcell | PHI | NL | LF | 0.912 | -0.39 | -0.68 | 0.26 |
| Tom Gunning | BSN | NL | C | 0.099 | -0.39 | -0.49 | 0.10 |
| Sam Wise | BSN | NL | SS | 0.972 | -0.40 | -0.15 | -0.28 |
| Jerry Moore | CL2 | NL | C | 0.066 | -0.43 | -0.30 | -0.13 |
| Andy Cusick | PHI | NL | C | 0.064 | -0.44 | -0.37 | -0.06 |
| George Fisher | CL2 | NL | 2B | 0.053 | -0.47 | -0.41 | -0.03 |
| John Morrill | BSN | NL | 1B | 0.957 | -0.47 | -1.44 | 0.92 |
| Mert Hackett | BSN | NL | C | 0.582 | -0.50 | -1.47 | 0.97 |
| Miah Murray | PRO | NL | C | 0.061 | -0.54 | -0.28 | -0.25 |
| Henry Jones | DTN | NL | 2B | 0.298 | -0.56 | -0.39 | -0.26 |
| Walt Kinzie | CHN | NL | SS | 0.170 | -0.60 | -0.51 | -0.16 |
| John Coleman | PHI | NL | CF | 0.381 | -0.64 | -0.41 | -0.25 |
| Joe Kappel | PHI | NL | C | 0.033 | -0.66 | -0.28 | -0.39 |
| Gene Moriarty | BSN | NL | CF | 0.034 | -0.70 | -0.43 | -0.29 |
| Germany Smith | CL2 | NL | 2B | 0.637 | -0.71 | -0.46 | -0.18 |
| Charles Zimmer | DTN | NL | C | 0.066 | -0.73 | -0.56 | -0.17 |
| Patrick Gillespie | NY1 | NL | LF | 0.871 | -0.78 | -1.17 | 0.48 |
| Jim Lillie | BFN | NL | RF | 1.000 | -0.79 | -1.69 | 1.08 |
| John Humphries | NY1 | NL | C | 0.157 | -0.80 | -0.70 | -0.02 |
| Ernie Burch | CL2 | NL | LF | 0.283 | -0.83 | -1.30 | 0.32 |
| Bill Phillips | CL2 | NL | 1B | 0.982 | -0.84 | -0.65 | -0.01 |
| Guerdon Whiteley | CL2 | NL | LF | 0.071 | -0.85 | -0.46 | -0.33 |
| Sandy Griffin | NY1 | NL | RF | 0.136 | -0.88 | -0.73 | -0.15 |
| Jerry Denny | PRO | NL | 3B | 0.965 | -0.89 | -0.69 | -0.22 |
| Henry Buker | DTN | NL | SS | 0.252 | -0.90 | -1.11 | 0.20 |
| Alex McKinnon | NY1 | NL | 1B | 1.000 | -0.91 | -0.75 | -0.12 |
| Silver Flint | CHN | NL | C | 0.638 | -0.92 | -0.84 | -0.27 |
| Bill Annis | BSN | NL | CF | 0.207 | -0.99 | -1.12 | 0.12 |
| Chub Collins | BFN | NL | 2B | 0.395 | -1.05 | -1.52 | 0.33 |
| Jim Manning | BSN | NL | CF | 0.767 | -1.10 | -0.80 | -0.32 |
| Sid Farrar | PHI | NL | 1B | 0.967 | -1.11 | -1.96 | 0.91 |
| Tom Kearns | DTN | NL | 2B | 0.178 | -1.12 | -0.69 | -0.44 |
| Joe Brown | CHN | NL | RF | 0.134 | -1.22 | -0.54 | -0.71 |
| Charley Bassett | PRO | NL | 3B | 0.182 | -1.23 | -1.09 | -0.18 |
| Mike Hines | BSN | NL | C | 0.291 | -1.27 | -1.23 | -0.14 |
| Frank Hankinson | NY1 | NL | 3B | 0.888 | -1.28 | -1.47 | 0.02 |
| Walter Prince | DTN | NL | RF | 0.053 | -1.33 | -0.23 | -1.13 |
| Sandy Nava | PRO | NL | C | 0.279 | -1.36 | -1.72 | 0.36 |
| Frank Ringo | PHI | NL | C | 0.208 | -1.36 | -1.03 | -0.36 |
| Fred Wood | DTN | NL | C | 0.099 | -1.38 | -0.86 | -0.49 |
| Pete Hotaling | CL2 | NL | CF | 0.903 | -1.39 | -0.48 | -0.95 |
| Frank Cox | DTN | NL | SS | 0.228 | -1.57 | -1.36 | -0.34 |
| Joe Ardner | CL2 | NL | 2B | 0.206 | -1.58 | -1.29 | -0.23 |
| George Myers | BFN | NL | C | 0.684 | -1.70 | -1.25 | -0.50 |
| Ed Gastfield | DTN | NL | C | 0.184 | -1.71 | -1.69 | -0.17 |
| Mike Muldoon | CL2 | NL | 3B | 0.973 | -2.06 | -1.78 | -0.32 |
| John Ward | NY1 | NL | CF | 0.974 | -2.11 | -0.40 | -1.74 |
| Joe Mulvey | PHI | NL | 3B | 0.885 | -2.42 | -2.80 | 0.29 |
| Sam Moffet | CL2 | NL | RF | 0.584 | -2.52 | -2.33 | -0.18 |
| Joe Farrell | DTN | NL | 3B | 0.965 | -2.68 | -2.62 | -0.08 |
| Frank Meinke | DTN | NL | SS | 0.761 | -2.84 | -2.36 | -0.59 |
| Ed Andrews | PHI | NL | 2B | 0.949 | -2.89 | -2.39 | -0.57 |