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Top season WAA players from 1927.
| Player | Team | League | Primary Pos | Season Fraction | Total Wins | Batting Wins | Fielding Wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Babe Ruth | NYA | AL | RF | 0.974 | 10.22 | 8.89 | 1.59 |
| Lou Gehrig | NYA | AL | 1B | 1.000 | 7.74 | 8.78 | -1.01 |
| Rogers Hornsby | NY1 | NL | 2B | 1.000 | 6.87 | 5.60 | 1.30 |
| Paul Waner | PIT | NL | RF | 0.994 | 6.24 | 4.16 | 2.02 |
| Harry Heilmann | DET | AL | RF | 0.904 | 4.79 | 5.75 | -0.77 |
| Travis Jackson | NY1 | NL | SS | 0.819 | 4.68 | 3.54 | 1.20 |
| Tony Lazzeri | NYA | AL | 2B | 0.987 | 4.36 | 3.21 | 1.30 |
| Chick Hafey | SLN | NL | LF | 0.644 | 4.23 | 3.55 | 0.53 |
| Frankie Frisch | SLN | NL | 2B | 1.000 | 4.22 | 2.73 | 1.29 |
| Riggs Stephenson | CHN | NL | LF | 0.993 | 4.21 | 3.65 | 0.70 |
| Earle Combs | NYA | AL | CF | 0.981 | 4.18 | 3.37 | 0.89 |
| Al Simmons | PHA | AL | CF | 0.684 | 4.14 | 3.22 | 0.84 |
| Hack Wilson | CHN | NL | CF | 0.954 | 3.90 | 4.42 | -0.59 |
| Freddie Lindstrom | NY1 | NL | 3B | 0.890 | 3.89 | 2.12 | 1.74 |
| Bill Terry | NY1 | NL | 1B | 0.968 | 3.79 | 2.56 | 1.41 |
| Ty Cobb | PHA | AL | RF | 0.865 | 3.64 | 2.65 | 0.97 |
| Chuck Dressen | CIN | NL | 3B | 0.941 | 3.61 | 1.79 | 1.90 |
| Mickey Cochrane | PHA | AL | C | 0.813 | 3.48 | 3.47 | 0.25 |
| Charlie Gehringer | DET | AL | 2B | 0.853 | 3.46 | 2.46 | 1.16 |
| Bob Fothergill | DET | AL | LF | 0.917 | 3.34 | 3.04 | 0.37 |
| Goose Goslin | WS1 | AL | LF | 0.943 | 3.15 | 2.94 | 0.42 |
| Ken Williams | SLA | AL | LF | 0.800 | 3.03 | 2.23 | 0.68 |
| Pie Traynor | PIT | NL | 3B | 0.955 | 2.86 | 2.32 | 0.51 |
| George Harper | NY1 | NL | RF | 0.935 | 2.80 | 2.07 | 0.56 |
| Muddy Ruel | WS1 | AL | C | 0.803 | 2.75 | 2.11 | 0.38 |
| Buddy Myer | WS1 | AL | SS | 0.943 | 2.71 | 1.55 | 0.87 |
| Gabby Hartnett | CHN | NL | C | 0.830 | 2.54 | 2.88 | -0.21 |
| Bibb Falk | CHA | AL | LF | 0.948 | 2.35 | 0.11 | 1.81 |
| Johnny Schulte | SLN | NL | C | 0.340 | 2.28 | 2.40 | -0.29 |
| Ossie Bluege | WS1 | AL | 3B | 0.928 | 2.05 | 0.68 | 1.40 |
| Lloyd Waner | PIT | NL | CF | 0.962 | 2.00 | 1.84 | 0.01 |
| Joe Sewell | CLE | AL | SS | 1.000 | 1.93 | 1.63 | 0.38 |
| Jackie Tavener | DET | AL | SS | 0.744 | 1.88 | 1.03 | 0.96 |
| Wally Schang | SLA | AL | C | 0.502 | 1.75 | 1.76 | -0.28 |
| Joe Boley | PHA | AL | SS | 0.669 | 1.74 | 1.51 | 0.14 |
| Bubbles Hargrave | CIN | NL | C | 0.570 | 1.62 | 1.36 | 0.31 |
| Pat Collins | NYA | AL | C | 0.502 | 1.61 | 1.67 | -0.01 |
| Heinie Sand | PHI | NL | SS | 0.910 | 1.61 | 1.42 | 0.05 |
| Kiki Cuyler | PIT | NL | CF | 0.529 | 1.61 | 1.42 | 0.22 |
| Eddie Brown | BSN | NL | LF | 0.976 | 1.60 | -0.19 | 1.90 |
| Alex Metzler | CHA | AL | CF | 0.876 | 1.55 | 0.73 | 0.74 |
| Sammy Hale | PHA | AL | 3B | 0.845 | 1.48 | 1.19 | 0.36 |
| Clyde Barnhart | PIT | NL | LF | 0.671 | 1.47 | 0.45 | 1.29 |
| Charlie Jamieson | CLE | AL | LF | 0.830 | 1.43 | 0.11 | 1.19 |
| Mark Koenig | NYA | AL | SS | 0.794 | 1.41 | 0.81 | 0.80 |
| Willie Kamm | CHA | AL | 3B | 0.967 | 1.34 | 0.77 | 0.77 |
| Eddie Collins | PHA | AL | 2B | 0.468 | 1.33 | 1.70 | -0.38 |
| George Sisler | SLA | AL | 1B | 0.961 | 1.32 | 0.40 | 1.13 |
| Marty McManus | DET | AL | SS | 0.676 | 1.28 | 0.91 | 0.15 |
| Billy Rogell | BOS | AL | 3B | 0.383 | 1.27 | 0.58 | 0.48 |
| Larry Woodall | DET | AL | C | 0.468 | 1.19 | 0.86 | 0.24 |
| Glenn Wright | PIT | NL | SS | 0.917 | 1.18 | 1.35 | -0.06 |
| Dick Spalding | PHI | NL | LF | 0.742 | 1.13 | -1.11 | 2.14 |
| Max Bishop | PHA | AL | 2B | 0.755 | 1.07 | 0.84 | 0.07 |
| Bill Regan | BOS | AL | 2B | 0.831 | 1.06 | 0.12 | 0.81 |
| Harry McCurdy | CHA | AL | C | 0.490 | 0.99 | 1.05 | 0.03 |
| Joe Harris | PIT | NL | 1B | 0.779 | 0.90 | 1.08 | 0.04 |
| Freddy Leach | PHI | NL | CF | 0.903 | 0.87 | 0.36 | 0.46 |
| Jack Rothrock | BOS | AL | SS | 0.752 | 0.83 | -0.07 | 0.81 |
| Jack Cummings | NY1 | NL | C | 0.144 | 0.82 | 0.73 | -0.05 |
| Doc Farrell | NY1 | NL | SS | 0.981 | 0.77 | 1.25 | -0.32 |
| George Grantham | PIT | NL | 2B | 0.968 | 0.77 | 2.05 | -1.36 |
| Jimmy Dykes | PHA | AL | 1B | 0.774 | 0.71 | 0.86 | 0.16 |
| Frank O'Rourke | SLA | AL | 3B | 0.903 | 0.68 | -0.34 | 1.11 |
| Cliff Heathcote | CHN | NL | RF | 0.422 | 0.66 | -0.36 | 1.12 |
| Eddie Moore | BSN | NL | 3B | 0.723 | 0.66 | 0.69 | -0.00 |
| Jack Warner | DET | AL | 3B | 0.891 | 0.61 | -0.24 | 0.90 |
| Tris Speaker | WS1 | AL | CF | 0.898 | 0.60 | 0.63 | -0.03 |
| Johnny Hodapp | CLE | AL | 3B | 0.426 | 0.58 | 0.82 | -0.33 |
| Fresco Thompson | PHI | NL | 2B | 0.987 | 0.57 | 0.41 | 0.01 |
| Woody English | CHN | NL | SS | 0.569 | 0.56 | 0.04 | 0.55 |
| Jim Bottomley | SLN | NL | 1B | 0.993 | 0.54 | 1.92 | -1.17 |
| Shanty Hogan | BSN | NL | C | 0.397 | 0.54 | 0.53 | 0.17 |
| Roger Peckinpaugh | CHA | AL | SS | 0.402 | 0.44 | 0.33 | 0.12 |
| Earl Webb | CHN | NL | RF | 0.645 | 0.41 | 0.92 | -0.37 |
| Jimmie Foxx | PHA | AL | 1B | 0.235 | 0.40 | 0.69 | -0.37 |
| Bob Meusel | NYA | AL | LF | 0.871 | 0.40 | 2.25 | -1.91 |
| Johnny Bassler | DET | AL | C | 0.407 | 0.40 | 0.17 | 0.08 |
| Babe Ganzel | WS1 | AL | CF | 0.083 | 0.37 | 0.46 | -0.07 |
| Lew Fonseca | CLE | AL | 2B | 0.732 | 0.36 | 0.01 | 0.11 |
| Red Kress | SLA | AL | SS | 0.044 | 0.34 | 0.27 | 0.08 |
| Bob O'Farrell | SLN | NL | C | 0.332 | 0.30 | 0.02 | 0.14 |
| Val Picinich | CIN | NL | C | 0.335 | 0.27 | 0.08 | 0.03 |
| Mike Gazella | NYA | AL | 3B | 0.239 | 0.27 | 0.50 | -0.16 |
| Aaron Ward | CHA | AL | 2B | 0.900 | 0.24 | 0.09 | 0.13 |
| Ethan Allen | CIN | NL | CF | 0.634 | 0.21 | -0.46 | 0.76 |
| Johnny Neun | DET | AL | 1B | 0.399 | 0.21 | 0.76 | -0.46 |
| Topper Rigney | BOS | AL | SS | 0.287 | 0.20 | 0.35 | -0.07 |
| Guy Sturdy | SLA | AL | 1B | 0.032 | 0.19 | 0.24 | -0.03 |
| Wattie Holm | SLN | NL | LF | 0.719 | 0.19 | -0.45 | 0.46 |
| Sam Rice | WS1 | AL | RF | 0.904 | 0.17 | -0.56 | 0.89 |
| Russ Wrightstone | PHI | NL | 1B | 0.910 | 0.16 | 0.19 | 0.03 |
| Butch Henline | BRO | NL | C | 0.330 | 0.14 | 0.32 | -0.16 |
| Bennie Tate | WS1 | AL | C | 0.231 | 0.14 | 0.05 | 0.07 |
| Ben Paschal | NYA | AL | RF | 0.140 | 0.13 | 0.16 | -0.06 |
| George Burns | CLE | AL | 1B | 0.915 | 0.11 | 0.04 | 0.13 |
| Charlie Hargreaves | BRO | NL | C | 0.245 | 0.10 | -0.01 | 0.06 |
| Pid Purdy | CIN | NL | CF | 0.114 | 0.09 | 0.54 | -0.41 |
| Babe Herman | BRO | NL | 1B | 0.756 | 0.09 | 0.41 | -0.13 |
| Red Barnes | WS1 | AL | RF | 0.019 | 0.06 | 0.02 | 0.05 |
| Pete Scott | CHN | NL | RF | 0.294 | 0.05 | 0.07 | -0.02 |
| Rube Bressler | CIN | NL | LF | 0.810 | 0.05 | -0.91 | 1.22 |
| Earl Smith | PIT | NL | C | 0.356 | 0.05 | 0.13 | -0.00 |
| Jim Battle | CHA | AL | 3B | 0.015 | 0.04 | 0.04 | -0.01 |
| Dick Bartell | PIT | NL | SS | 0.006 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Joe Klinger | NY1 | NL | LF | 0.008 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 |
| Johnny Grabowski | NYA | AL | C | 0.360 | 0.01 | -0.15 | 0.05 |
| Grant Gillis | WS1 | AL | SS | 0.061 | 0.00 | 0.06 | 0.01 |
| Buddy Dear | WS1 | AL | 2B | 0.002 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Wally Roettger | SLN | NL | LF | 0.003 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Red Smith | NY1 | NL | C | 0.000 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Stuffy McInnis | PHI | NL | 1B | 0.000 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Homer Peel | SLN | NL | RF | 0.003 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| John Freeman | BOS | AL | CF | 0.003 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| John Churry | CHN | NL | C | 0.002 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Ray Wolf | CIN | NL | 1B | 0.002 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Bob Way | CHA | AL | 2B | 0.005 | -0.01 | -0.00 | 0.01 |
| Jimmy Cooney | CHN | NL | SS | 0.704 | -0.01 | -1.44 | 1.24 |
| George Toporcer | SLN | NL | 3B | 0.538 | -0.02 | -0.68 | 0.57 |
| Dutch Ussat | CLE | AL | 3B | 0.026 | -0.02 | -0.04 | 0.01 |