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Top season WAA players from 1931.
| Player | Team | League | Primary Pos | Season Fraction | Total Wins | Batting Wins | Fielding Wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Simmons | PHA | AL | LF | 0.837 | 7.99 | 6.25 | 1.94 |
| Babe Ruth | NYA | AL | RF | 0.935 | 7.82 | 8.08 | -0.43 |
| Joe Cronin | WS1 | AL | SS | 1.000 | 7.13 | 5.78 | 1.45 |
| Earl Averill | CLE | AL | CF | 1.000 | 6.70 | 6.40 | 0.22 |
| Lou Gehrig | NYA | AL | 1B | 1.000 | 6.29 | 7.24 | -1.08 |
| Mickey Cochrane | PHA | AL | C | 0.797 | 6.21 | 6.44 | 0.01 |
| Bill Terry | NY1 | NL | 1B | 1.000 | 5.21 | 4.08 | 1.28 |
| Tony Cuccinello | CIN | NL | 2B | 1.000 | 4.83 | 3.70 | 1.05 |
| Travis Jackson | NY1 | NL | SS | 0.948 | 4.76 | 3.31 | 1.45 |
| Wally Berger | BSN | NL | CF | 1.000 | 4.75 | 3.55 | 1.30 |
| Sam West | WS1 | AL | CF | 0.846 | 4.73 | 2.38 | 2.29 |
| Goose Goslin | SLA | AL | LF | 0.981 | 4.48 | 4.70 | -0.32 |
| Chuck Klein | PHI | NL | LF | 0.955 | 4.33 | 5.61 | -1.13 |
| Lyn Lary | NYA | AL | SS | 1.000 | 4.25 | 3.21 | 1.29 |
| Bill Dickey | NYA | AL | C | 0.839 | 4.18 | 3.73 | 0.55 |
| Chick Hafey | SLN | NL | LF | 0.792 | 3.83 | 4.47 | -0.50 |
| Frankie Frisch | SLN | NL | 2B | 0.851 | 3.70 | 2.57 | 1.00 |
| Rogers Hornsby | CHN | NL | 2B | 0.641 | 3.63 | 4.35 | -0.80 |
| Mel Ott | NY1 | NL | CF | 0.902 | 3.57 | 4.17 | -0.64 |
| Max Bishop | PHA | AL | 2B | 0.850 | 3.46 | 3.06 | 0.38 |
| Paul Waner | PIT | NL | RF | 0.968 | 3.37 | 1.78 | 1.78 |
| Ben Chapman | NYA | AL | LF | 0.961 | 3.36 | 2.41 | 1.11 |
| Red Kress | SLA | AL | 3B | 0.974 | 3.32 | 4.29 | -1.07 |
| Woody English | CHN | NL | SS | 1.000 | 3.31 | 3.30 | 0.14 |
| Ed Morgan | CLE | AL | 1B | 0.845 | 3.27 | 2.43 | 0.87 |
| Rick Ferrell | SLA | AL | C | 0.722 | 3.12 | 3.28 | -0.23 |
| Oscar Melillo | SLA | AL | 2B | 0.981 | 3.02 | 1.87 | 1.27 |
| Earle Combs | NYA | AL | CF | 0.890 | 3.02 | 2.97 | 0.09 |
| Charlie Gelbert | SLN | NL | SS | 0.820 | 2.72 | 1.78 | 0.84 |
| Pie Traynor | PIT | NL | 3B | 1.000 | 2.63 | 3.16 | -0.67 |
| Marty McManus | DET | AL | 3B | 0.787 | 2.48 | 1.42 | 1.00 |
| Jim Bottomley | SLN | NL | 1B | 0.680 | 2.37 | 2.36 | 0.00 |
| Fred Schulte | SLA | AL | CF | 0.870 | 2.35 | 1.25 | 1.22 |
| Virgil Davis | PHI | NL | C | 0.698 | 2.31 | 2.17 | 0.11 |
| Joe Stripp | CIN | NL | 3B | 0.682 | 2.23 | 1.20 | 0.81 |
| Buddy Myer | WS1 | AL | 2B | 0.891 | 2.21 | 1.74 | 0.44 |
| Tony Lazzeri | NYA | AL | 2B | 0.871 | 2.19 | 1.76 | 0.54 |
| Lloyd Waner | PIT | NL | CF | 0.994 | 2.18 | 0.62 | 1.49 |
| Roy Johnson | DET | AL | RF | 0.981 | 2.11 | 0.22 | 1.78 |
| Buzz Arlett | PHI | NL | RF | 0.756 | 2.01 | 2.55 | -0.50 |
| Willie Kamm | CHA | AL | 3B | 0.846 | 1.97 | 1.96 | 0.03 |
| Shanty Hogan | NY1 | NL | C | 0.703 | 1.89 | 1.62 | 0.21 |
| Mule Haas | PHA | AL | CF | 0.667 | 1.88 | 0.44 | 1.42 |
| Kiki Cuyler | CHN | NL | RF | 0.987 | 1.84 | 1.28 | 0.50 |
| Bing Miller | PHA | AL | RF | 0.895 | 1.77 | -1.10 | 2.63 |
| Danny Taylor | CHN | NL | LF | 0.486 | 1.73 | 0.70 | 0.93 |
| Lefty O'Doul | BRO | NL | LF | 0.876 | 1.70 | 3.23 | -1.36 |
| John Stone | DET | AL | LF | 0.955 | 1.65 | 1.62 | 0.19 |
| Ossie Bluege | WS1 | AL | 3B | 0.974 | 1.64 | 1.47 | 0.23 |
| Don Hurst | PHI | NL | 1B | 0.884 | 1.63 | 0.70 | 0.98 |
| Gabby Hartnett | CHN | NL | C | 0.702 | 1.58 | 1.74 | -0.21 |
| Jimmie Foxx | PHA | AL | 1B | 0.908 | 1.55 | 2.42 | -0.87 |
| Billy Rogell | DET | AL | SS | 0.312 | 1.49 | 1.11 | 0.48 |
| Charlie Gehringer | DET | AL | 2B | 0.656 | 1.44 | 1.31 | 0.24 |
| Sparky Adams | SLN | NL | 3B | 0.929 | 1.43 | 2.02 | -0.43 |
| Pinky Whitney | PHI | NL | 3B | 0.839 | 1.38 | 1.93 | -0.56 |
| Glenn Wright | BRO | NL | SS | 0.467 | 1.35 | 0.88 | 0.45 |
| Babe Herman | BRO | NL | RF | 0.987 | 1.34 | 3.04 | -1.53 |
| Charlie Grimm | CHN | NL | 1B | 0.936 | 1.26 | 1.22 | 0.11 |
| Urbane Pickering | BOS | AL | 3B | 0.614 | 1.24 | 0.43 | 0.93 |
| Ripper Collins | SLN | NL | 1B | 0.489 | 1.23 | 0.57 | 0.63 |
| Joe Vosmik | CLE | AL | LF | 0.961 | 1.18 | 0.38 | 0.68 |
| Jimmy Dykes | PHA | AL | 3B | 0.660 | 1.17 | 0.68 | 0.48 |
| Riggs Stephenson | CHN | NL | LF | 0.484 | 1.16 | 0.78 | 0.30 |
| Hal Rhyne | BOS | AL | SS | 0.961 | 1.13 | -0.53 | 1.45 |
| Dave Harris | WS1 | AL | RF | 0.454 | 1.05 | 1.36 | -0.20 |
| Earl Webb | BOS | AL | RF | 0.987 | 0.99 | 2.31 | -1.26 |
| Dick Bartell | PHI | NL | SS | 0.871 | 0.94 | 0.07 | 0.91 |
| Lu Blue | CHA | AL | 1B | 0.994 | 0.93 | 1.13 | 0.05 |
| Tony Piet | PIT | NL | 2B | 0.284 | 0.91 | 0.80 | 0.16 |
| Johnny Burnett | CLE | AL | SS | 0.716 | 0.89 | 1.49 | -0.90 |
| Rollie Hemsley | PIT | NL | C | 0.423 | 0.89 | 1.11 | -0.29 |
| Johnny Hodapp | CLE | AL | 2B | 0.787 | 0.85 | -0.03 | 0.91 |
| Wally Gilbert | BRO | NL | 3B | 0.948 | 0.78 | -0.40 | 1.16 |
| Bernie Friberg | PHI | NL | 2B | 0.632 | 0.74 | -0.04 | 0.58 |
| Cliff Heathcote | CIN | NL | RF | 0.464 | 0.66 | -0.69 | 1.35 |
| Carl Reynolds | CHA | AL | RF | 0.756 | 0.61 | -0.16 | 0.79 |
| Pinky Hargrave | WS1 | AL | C | 0.143 | 0.57 | 0.60 | -0.08 |
| Freddie Lindstrom | NY1 | NL | RF | 0.510 | 0.53 | 0.44 | 0.16 |
| Billy Herman | CHN | NL | 2B | 0.160 | 0.48 | 0.36 | 0.12 |
| Lou Finney | PHA | AL | LF | 0.052 | 0.37 | 0.18 | 0.18 |
| Charlie Berry | BOS | AL | C | 0.632 | 0.37 | 0.54 | 0.02 |
| Howard Groskloss | PIT | NL | 2B | 0.282 | 0.37 | -0.08 | 0.36 |
| Glenn Myatt | CLE | AL | C | 0.350 | 0.36 | 0.21 | 0.04 |
| Dusty Cooke | NYA | AL | LF | 0.076 | 0.36 | 0.19 | 0.12 |
| Ed Montague | CLE | AL | SS | 0.363 | 0.36 | -0.07 | 0.28 |
| Hughie Critz | NY1 | NL | 2B | 0.407 | 0.33 | 0.17 | -0.01 |
| Harry McCurdy | PHI | NL | C | 0.287 | 0.33 | 0.29 | 0.07 |
| Wally Roettger | CIN | NL | RF | 0.578 | 0.32 | -0.26 | 0.77 |
| Harvey Hendrick | BRO | NL | 1B | 0.902 | 0.32 | 0.31 | 0.07 |
| Tom Oliver | BOS | AL | CF | 0.967 | 0.29 | -2.52 | 2.69 |
| Nolen Richardson | DET | AL | 3B | 0.247 | 0.27 | -0.10 | 0.23 |
| Sam Rice | WS1 | AL | RF | 0.737 | 0.25 | -1.13 | 1.35 |
| Ernie Lombardi | BRO | NL | C | 0.320 | 0.25 | 0.37 | -0.07 |
| Andy High | SLN | NL | 3B | 0.256 | 0.25 | 0.07 | 0.08 |
| Bennie Tate | CHA | AL | C | 0.489 | 0.23 | 0.20 | -0.09 |
| Eddie Phillips | PIT | NL | C | 0.647 | 0.20 | 0.24 | -0.05 |
| Bruce Campbell | CHA | AL | LF | 0.026 | 0.12 | 0.29 | -0.13 |
| Casper Asbjornson | CIN | NL | C | 0.205 | 0.12 | 0.16 | -0.05 |
| Val Picinich | BRO | NL | C | 0.080 | 0.12 | 0.18 | -0.08 |
| Pepper Martin | SLN | NL | CF | 0.729 | 0.12 | 1.25 | -1.13 |
| Clyde Sukeforth | CIN | NL | C | 0.641 | 0.10 | 0.34 | -0.17 |
| Alta Cohen | BRO | NL | RF | 0.005 | 0.09 | 0.07 | 0.02 |
| Ernie Orsatti | SLN | NL | LF | 0.284 | 0.08 | 0.14 | -0.04 |
| Hal Finney | PIT | NL | C | 0.044 | 0.05 | -0.02 | 0.08 |
| Jack Warner | BRO | NL | SS | 0.008 | 0.05 | 0.05 | 0.00 |
| Odell Hale | CLE | AL | 3B | 0.161 | 0.05 | 0.33 | -0.30 |
| Gus Mancuso | SLN | NL | C | 0.338 | 0.05 | -0.07 | 0.08 |
| Luke Sewell | CLE | AL | C | 0.681 | 0.03 | 0.03 | -0.05 |
| Sam Leslie | NY1 | NL | 1B | 0.088 | 0.03 | 0.05 | -0.10 |
| Johnny Gill | WS1 | AL | RF | 0.051 | 0.01 | -0.24 | 0.23 |
| Chick Fullis | NY1 | NL | CF | 0.542 | 0.01 | 0.22 | -0.29 |
| Gabby Street | SLN | NL | C | 0.002 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Johnny Lucas | BOS | AL | LF | 0.003 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Joel Hunt | SLN | NL | RF | 0.002 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Eddie Delker | SLN | NL | 3B | 0.003 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Red Rolfe | NYA | AL | SS | 0.000 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Jo-Jo Moore | NY1 | NL | LF | 0.013 | -0.00 | 0.00 | 0.01 |
| Zack Taylor | CHN | NL | C | 0.013 | -0.01 | -0.03 | 0.01 |
| Dixie Walker | NYA | AL | LF | 0.013 | -0.03 | -0.02 | 0.00 |