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| League History Index | Players | Teams | Managers | Leagues | Leaderboards | Awards | Accomplishments |
| Rank | Player | WAR | YEAR | Open Season Leaderboard |
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| 1 | Max Scherzer# | 62.25 | 2009-2026 | |
| 2 | Clayton Kershaw# | 60.76 | 2009-2025 | |
| 3 | Justin Verlander# | 60.54 | 2007-2026 | |
| 4 | Felix Hernandez | 57.22 | 2005-2021 | |
| 5 | Sandy Koufax | 54.66 | 1955-1966 | |
| 6 | Stephen Strasburg | 53.78 | 2010-2025 | |
| 7 | Jake Peavy | 47.51 | 2002-2018 | |
| 8 | Cole Hamels | 47.27 | 2007-2022 | |
| 9 | Adam Wainwright | 45.58 | 2004-2023 | |
| 10 | CC Sabathia | 44.81 | 2002-2020 | |
| 11 | Gerrit Cole# | 44.40 | 2012-2026 | |
| 12 | Josh M. Johnson | 42.24 | 2006-2017 | |
| 13 | Chris Sale# | 41.58 | 2011-2026 | |
| 14 | Zack Wheeler# | 39.51 | 2010-2026 | |
| 15 | Catfish Hunter | 38.60 | 1965-1976 | |
| 16 | Yu Darvish# | 37.94 | 2012-2026 | |
| 17 | David Price | 37.61 | 2009-2023 | |
| 18 | Larry Dierker | 37.19 | 1964-1976 | |
| 19 | Jon Lester | 36.68 | 2007-2021 | |
| 20 | Jacob Degrom# | 36.32 | 2012-2026 | |
| 21 | Johnny Cueto | 35.09 | 2010-2023 | |
| 22 | Lance Lynn# | 34.08 | 2010-2025 | |
| 23 | Smith Smith | 33.03 | 2004-2017 | |
| 24 | Smith Smith | 32.56 | 2006-2020 | |
| 25 | Lance McCullers Jr.# | 32.52 | 2016-2026 | |
| 26 | John Lackey | 32.33 | 2003-2017 | |
| 27 | Kevin Gausman# | 32.14 | 2013-2026 | |
| 28 | Aaron Nola# | 30.31 | 2015-2026 | |
| 29 | Jered Weaver | 30.01 | 2007-2017 | |
| 30 | Luis Severino# | 29.54 | 2016-2026 | |
| 31 | Jose Quintana# | 29.15 | 2013-2025 | |
| 32 | Nathan Eovaldi# | 28.46 | 2012-2026 | |
| 33 | Marcus Stroman# | 28.14 | 2015-2026 | |
| 34 | Alex Cobb# | 27.91 | 2012-2025 | |
| 35 | Blake Snell# | 27.74 | 2012-2026 | |
| 36 | Patrick Corbin# | 27.60 | 2012-2026 | |
| 37 | Sonny Gray# | 26.91 | 2012-2026 | |
| 38 | Smith Smith | 26.31 | 2002-2017 | |
| 38 | Scott Kazmir | 26.31 | 2005-2018 | |
| 40 | Michael Pineda | 25.80 | 2011-2023 | |
| 41 | Ricky Nolasco | 25.74 | 2007-2017 | |
| 42 | Matt Cain | 25.20 | 2006-2019 | |
| 43 | Chad Billingsley | 25.16 | 2007-2015 | |
| 44 | Jon Gray# | 24.96 | 2015-2026 | |
| 45 | Masahiro Tanaka | 24.93 | 2014-2021 | |
| 46 | Billy O'Dell | 24.78 | 1954-1967 | |
| 47 | Max Fried# | 24.61 | 2018-2026 | |
| 48 | Anibal Sanchez | 24.54 | 2007-2021 | |
| 49 | Carlos Rodon# | 24.53 | 2015-2026 | |
| 50 | Lucas Giolito# | 24.31 | 2016-2026 | |
| 51 | Jeff Samardzija | 23.89 | 2010-2020 | |
| 52 | Collin McHugh | 23.79 | 2010-2024 | |
| 53 | James Shields | 23.67 | 2007-2019 | |
| 54 | Tyler Mahle# | 23.64 | 2017-2026 | |
| 55 | Kenta Maeda# | 23.37 | 2016-2025 | |
| 56 | Rick Porcello | 23.35 | 2011-2021 | |
| 57 | Madison Bumgarner | 23.23 | 2011-2023 | |
| 58 | Chris Archer | 22.87 | 2012-2023 | |
| 59 | Kenley Jansen# | 22.85 | 2012-2026 | |
| 60 | Phil Hughes | 22.65 | 2009-2018 | |
| 61 | Gio Gonzalez | 22.50 | 2010-2022 | |
| 62 | Tyler Glasnow# | 22.32 | 2017-2026 | |
| 63 | James Paxton# | 22.29 | 2014-2025 | |
| 64 | Tim Lincecum | 22.17 | 2009-2018 | |
| 65 | Matt Garza | 22.15 | 2009-2017 | |
| 66 | Clay Buchholz | 22.13 | 2008-2020 | |
| 67 | German Marquez# | 21.64 | 2018-2025 | |
| 68 | Walker Buehler# | 21.56 | 2019-2025 | |
| 69 | Corey Kluber | 21.52 | 2011-2023 | |
| 70 | Brandon Woodruff# | 21.24 | 2015-2026 | |
| 71 | Charlie Morton# | 21.16 | 2010-2025 | |
| 72 | Dylan Cease# | 21.13 | 2015-2026 | |
| 73 | Wade Miley# | 20.97 | 2010-2024 | |
| 74 | Edinson Volquez | 20.94 | 2008-2020 | |
| 75 | Danny Salazar | 20.87 | 2010-2021 | |
| 76 | Sandy Alcantara# | 20.81 | 2018-2026 | |
| 77 | Craig Kimbrel# | 20.77 | 2011-2026 | |
| 78 | Jameson Taillon# | 20.65 | 2014-2026 | |
| 79 | Jordan Zimmermann | 20.52 | 2010-2021 | |
| 80 | Freddy Peralta# | 20.49 | 2019-2026 | |
| 81 | Mat Latos | 20.20 | 2010-2016 | |
| 81 | Julio Teheran | 20.20 | 2011-2022 | |
| 83 | Johnny Antonelli | 19.92 | 1948-1961 | |
| 84 | Miles Mikolas# | 19.76 | 2010-2025 | |
| 85 | Ubaldo Jimenez | 19.51 | 2010-2020 | |
| 86 | Luis Castillo# | 19.47 | 2020-2026 | |
| 87 | Aroldis Chapman# | 19.42 | 2011-2026 | |
| 88 | James Happ | 19.31 | 2009-2022 | |
| 89 | Mike Minor | 19.26 | 2010-2023 | |
| 90 | Shane Bieber# | 19.23 | 2020-2026 | |
| 91 | J.J. Franco | 19.05 | 1999-2014 | |
| 92 | Kyle Hendricks# | 18.96 | 2016-2024 | |
| 93 | Trevor Bauer | 18.63 | 2012-2023 | |
| 94 | Sean Manaea# | 18.52 | 2018-2026 | |
| 95 | Robbie Ray# | 18.40 | 2017-2026 | |
| 96 | Ervin Santana | 18.33 | 2002-2019 | |
| 97 | Brandon McCarthy | 18.23 | 2006-2019 | |
| 98 | Jordan Montgomery# | 18.14 | 2015-2026 | |
| 99 | Matt Belisle | 18.13 | 2004-2018 | |
| 100 | Brandon Morrow | 17.71 | 2009-2020 |
