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Top season WAA players from 1889.
| Player | Team | League | Primary Pos | Season Fraction | Total Wins | Batting Wins | Fielding Wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Glasscock | IN3 | NL | SS | 0.993 | 5.32 | 3.73 | 1.42 |
| Jimmy Ryan | CHN | NL | CF | 0.993 | 4.77 | 4.38 | 0.60 |
| Cap Anson | CHN | NL | 1B | 0.985 | 4.69 | 3.68 | 1.15 |
| Dan Brouthers | BSN | NL | 1B | 0.947 | 4.55 | 4.48 | 0.06 |
| Hardy Richardson | BSN | NL | 2B | 0.992 | 4.51 | 3.63 | 0.78 |
| Jim Fogarty | PHI | NL | CF | 0.985 | 3.94 | 0.76 | 3.28 |
| Fred Carroll | PIT | NL | C | 0.679 | 3.86 | 4.42 | -0.55 |
| Mike Tiernan | NY1 | NL | RF | 0.931 | 3.60 | 4.14 | -0.25 |
| Ed McKean | CL4 | NL | SS | 0.904 | 3.55 | 3.11 | 0.16 |
| Buck Ewing | NY1 | NL | C | 0.756 | 3.36 | 2.85 | 0.45 |
| Walt Wilmot | WS8 | NL | LF | 0.850 | 2.99 | 1.38 | 1.85 |
| Roger Connor | NY1 | NL | 1B | 1.000 | 2.65 | 3.73 | -0.95 |
| George Van Haltren | CHN | NL | LF | 0.985 | 2.17 | 2.40 | -0.34 |
| Emmett Seery | IN3 | NL | LF | 0.941 | 1.84 | 1.86 | 0.31 |
| Patsy Tebeau | CL4 | NL | 3B | 1.000 | 1.84 | 1.59 | 0.13 |
| Danny Richardson | NY1 | NL | 2B | 0.954 | 1.74 | 1.63 | 0.04 |
| Jerry Denny | IN3 | NL | 3B | 0.985 | 1.68 | 0.18 | 1.32 |
| Joe Mulvey | PHI | NL | 3B | 0.992 | 1.52 | 1.41 | 0.15 |
| Tom Daly | WS8 | NL | C | 0.559 | 1.50 | 1.29 | 0.28 |
| Fred Pfeffer | CHN | NL | 2B | 0.985 | 1.45 | 0.24 | 1.14 |
| John Ward | NY1 | NL | SS | 0.870 | 1.38 | 1.25 | 0.07 |
| Al Maul | PIT | NL | LF | 0.507 | 1.18 | -0.32 | 1.63 |
| Ed Delahanty | PHI | NL | LF | 0.431 | 1.15 | -0.20 | 1.60 |
| Billy Nash | BSN | NL | 3B | 0.962 | 1.12 | 0.99 | 0.27 |
| Paul Radford | CL4 | NL | RF | 1.000 | 1.10 | -1.32 | 2.52 |
| Duke Farrell | CHN | NL | C | 0.743 | 0.88 | 0.96 | -0.27 |
| Billy Sunday | PIT | NL | RF | 0.604 | 0.80 | -1.25 | 2.15 |
| Marty Sullivan | IN3 | NL | CF | 0.511 | 0.68 | 0.98 | -0.24 |
| Charles Zimmer | CL4 | NL | C | 0.559 | 0.56 | 0.69 | -0.14 |
| Bob Gilks | CL4 | NL | CF | 0.390 | 0.50 | -1.43 | 1.87 |
| Sam Thompson | PHI | NL | RF | 0.985 | 0.49 | 1.23 | -0.72 |
| Jake Beckley | PIT | NL | 1B | 0.918 | 0.49 | 0.35 | 0.05 |
| Ned Hanlon | PIT | NL | CF | 0.866 | 0.45 | -0.29 | 0.81 |
| Pat Murphy | NY1 | NL | C | 0.057 | 0.37 | 0.33 | 0.08 |
| George Miller | PIT | NL | C | 0.776 | 0.33 | 0.52 | -0.08 |
| Hugh Duffy | CHN | NL | RF | 1.000 | 0.28 | 1.56 | -0.98 |
| Paul Hines | IN3 | NL | 1B | 0.896 | 0.28 | -0.40 | 0.83 |
| Hi Ebright | WS8 | NL | C | 0.124 | 0.23 | 0.08 | 0.13 |
| Charley Bassett | IN3 | NL | 2B | 0.941 | 0.21 | -0.97 | 1.18 |
| Spider Clark | WS8 | NL | C | 0.297 | 0.20 | -0.23 | 0.44 |
| Elmer Foster | NY1 | NL | CF | 0.013 | 0.11 | 0.02 | 0.08 |
| Charlie Ganzel | BSN | NL | C | 0.549 | 0.08 | -0.57 | 0.58 |
| Jim Banning | WS8 | NL | C | 0.002 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Pete Weckbecker | IN3 | NL | C | 0.002 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Harry Lyons | NY1 | NL | RF | 0.038 | -0.06 | -0.23 | 0.16 |
| Jumbo Schoeneck | IN3 | NL | 1B | 0.119 | -0.09 | -0.16 | 0.12 |
| Jerry Hurley | BSN | NL | C | 0.008 | -0.10 | -0.09 | 0.01 |
| Harry Clarke | WS8 | NL | RF | 0.006 | -0.11 | -0.14 | 0.05 |
| Bill George | NY1 | NL | RF | 0.023 | -0.13 | -0.09 | -0.02 |
| Jack Rowe | PIT | NL | SS | 0.560 | -0.15 | -0.23 | 0.07 |
| Billy O'Brien | WS8 | NL | 1B | 0.016 | -0.16 | -0.19 | 0.01 |
| Art McCoy | WS8 | NL | 2B | 0.016 | -0.20 | -0.09 | -0.13 |
| Chuck Lauer | PIT | NL | C | 0.030 | -0.20 | -0.26 | 0.01 |
| Arthur Irwin | PHI | NL | SS | 0.792 | -0.25 | -1.17 | 0.90 |
| Jack Clements | PHI | NL | C | 0.600 | -0.27 | -0.49 | 0.09 |
| Bill Hallman | PHI | NL | SS | 0.915 | -0.31 | -0.58 | 0.05 |
| George Wood | PHI | NL | LF | 0.746 | -0.33 | -1.09 | 0.81 |
| Mike Slattery | NY1 | NL | CF | 0.092 | -0.35 | 0.06 | -0.46 |
| John Riddle | WS8 | NL | C | 0.077 | -0.37 | -0.40 | 0.10 |
| Irv Ray | BSN | NL | SS | 0.068 | -0.40 | 0.06 | -0.47 |
| Jim Donnelly | WS8 | NL | 3B | 0.030 | -0.41 | -0.04 | -0.41 |
| Con Daily | IN3 | NL | C | 0.459 | -0.50 | -0.37 | -0.18 |
| Cub Stricker | CL4 | NL | 2B | 1.000 | -0.58 | -0.56 | 0.04 |
| George Shoch | WS8 | NL | LF | 0.236 | -0.60 | -0.61 | -0.02 |
| Elmer Sutcliffe | CL4 | NL | C | 0.322 | -0.62 | -0.25 | -0.19 |
| Pop Schriver | PHI | NL | C | 0.423 | -0.64 | -0.67 | -0.04 |
| Silver Flint | CHN | NL | C | 0.108 | -0.70 | -0.48 | -0.20 |
| William Brown | NY1 | NL | C | 0.288 | -0.71 | -0.47 | -0.18 |
| Jimmy McAleer | CL4 | NL | CF | 0.809 | -0.74 | -2.57 | 1.89 |
| Piggy Ward | PHI | NL | 2B | 0.048 | -0.77 | -0.41 | -0.39 |
| Bill Kuehne | PIT | NL | 3B | 0.724 | -0.85 | -0.83 | -0.03 |
| Dick Buckley | IN3 | NL | C | 0.504 | -0.86 | -0.98 | 0.18 |
| George Gore | NY1 | NL | CF | 0.916 | -0.90 | 2.73 | -3.50 |
| Jim O'Rourke | NY1 | NL | LF | 0.977 | -0.91 | 0.83 | -1.52 |
| Charlie Bennett | BSN | NL | C | 0.508 | -0.94 | -1.77 | 0.72 |
| Andy Sommers | CHN | NL | C | 0.246 | -0.97 | -0.45 | -0.47 |
| Harry Decker | PHI | NL | 2B | 0.062 | -1.03 | -0.55 | -0.48 |
| Dell Darling | CHN | NL | C | 0.265 | -1.07 | -1.21 | 0.10 |
| Pop Snyder | CL4 | NL | C | 0.158 | -1.13 | -1.14 | -0.02 |
| Jocko Fields | PIT | NL | LF | 0.560 | -1.28 | 0.35 | -1.56 |
| John Morrill | WS8 | NL | 1B | 0.346 | -1.43 | -1.44 | 0.10 |
| Tom Brown | BSN | NL | LF | 0.677 | -1.48 | -1.35 | -0.22 |
| John Irwin | WS8 | NL | 3B | 0.457 | -1.52 | 1.04 | -2.54 |
| Fred Dunlap | PIT | NL | 2B | 0.903 | -1.65 | -1.99 | 0.43 |
| Ed Andrews | PHI | NL | CF | 0.385 | -1.68 | -0.51 | -1.13 |
| King Kelly | BSN | NL | RF | 0.940 | -1.82 | 1.84 | -3.71 |
| Ed Beecher | WS8 | NL | RF | 0.331 | -1.88 | -1.19 | -0.72 |
| Larry Twitchell | CL4 | NL | LF | 0.985 | -1.95 | -1.73 | -0.08 |
| George Myers | IN3 | NL | CF | 0.315 | -2.17 | -1.66 | -0.48 |
| Connie Mack | WS8 | NL | C | 0.772 | -2.27 | -1.29 | -0.92 |
| Billy Hoy | WS8 | NL | CF | 1.000 | -2.29 | -0.03 | -2.14 |
| Charlie Bastian | CHN | NL | SS | 0.331 | -2.47 | -2.63 | 0.16 |
| Pop Smith | PIT | NL | SS | 0.976 | -2.47 | -1.37 | -0.93 |
| Jay Faatz | CL4 | NL | 1B | 0.860 | -2.64 | -3.78 | 0.99 |
| Gil Hatfield | NY1 | NL | SS | 0.244 | -2.76 | -1.13 | -1.58 |
| Jack McGeachey | IN3 | NL | RF | 0.970 | -3.47 | -4.57 | 0.96 |
| Deacon White | PIT | NL | 3B | 0.410 | -3.50 | -0.64 | -2.94 |
| Ed Williamson | CHN | NL | SS | 0.346 | -3.58 | -0.87 | -2.72 |
| Dick Johnston | BSN | NL | CF | 0.992 | -3.68 | -2.93 | -0.60 |
| Pete Sweeney | WS8 | NL | 3B | 0.386 | -3.75 | -0.47 | -3.33 |
| Sid Farrar | PHI | NL | 1B | 1.000 | -3.79 | -2.84 | -0.97 |
| Jack Carney | WS8 | NL | 1B | 0.543 | -3.93 | -3.19 | -0.65 |
| Sam Wise | WS8 | NL | 2B | 0.953 | -5.03 | 0.26 | -5.15 |
| Tom Burns | CHN | NL | 3B | 1.000 | -5.97 | -0.27 | -5.77 |
| Joe Quinn | BSN | NL | SS | 0.842 | -6.67 | -0.44 | -6.20 |
| Al Myers | WS8 | NL | 2B | 0.953 | -7.62 | -1.01 | -6.99 |
| Art Whitney | NY1 | NL | 3B | 0.985 | -8.78 | -3.29 | -5.49 |