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Top Shortstops by Decade

based on Wins Above Replacement

2010's

Player	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Troy Tulowitzki	4	2010	2013	15.6
Alexei Ramirez	4	2010	2013	12.7
Elvis Andrus	4	2010	2013	10.6
Jose Reyes	4	2010	2013	10.5
Erick Aybar	4	2010	2013	10.3

2000's

Player	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Derek Jeter	10	2000	2009	44.0
Miguel Tejada	10	2000	2009	42.6
Jimmy Rollins	10	2000	2009	34.8
Rafael Furcal	10	2000	2009	33.2
Carlos Guillen	10	2000	2009	27.0

1990's

Player	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Barry Larkin	10	1990	1999	52.4
Cal Ripken	10	1990	1999	44.8
Jay Bell	10	1990	1999	37.2
John Valentin	8	1992	1999	32.2
Omar Vizquel	10	1990	1999	28.0

1980's

Player	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Robin Yount	10	1980	1989	55.2
Alan Trammell	10	1980	1989	52.5
Ozzie Smith	10	1980	1989	52.0
Cal Ripken	9	1981	1989	50.1
Tony Fernandez	7	1983	1989	23.9

1970's

Player	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Bert Campaneris	10	1970	1979	36.0
Mark Belanger	10	1970	1979	33.4
Toby Harrah	9	1971	1979	31.5
Dave Concepcion	10	1970	1979	30.1
Chris Speier	9	1971	1979	22.0

1960's

Player	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Jim Fregosi	9	1961	1969	37.4
Maury Wills	10	1960	1969	36.7
Luis Aparicio	10	1960	1969	34.5
Dick McAuliffe	10	1960	1969	28.8
Dick Groat	8	1960	1967	25.5

1950's

Player	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Ernie Banks	7	1953	1959	42.4
Alvin Dark	10	1950	1959	36.4
Pee Wee Reese	9	1950	1958	32.7
Johnny Logan	9	1951	1959	31.7
Solly Hemus	10	1950	1959	25.2

1940's

Player	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Lou Boudreau	10	1940	1949	59.9
Luke Appling	9	1940	1949	40.9
Vern Stephens	9	1941	1949	35.1
Pee Wee Reese	7	1940	1949	33.5
Marty Marion	10	1940	1949	30.9

1930's

Player	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Arky Vaughan	8	1932	1939	53.2
Joe Cronin	10	1930	1939	50.4
Luke Appling	10	1930	1939	33.6
Dick Bartell	10	1930	1939	31.3
Billy Rogell	10	1930	1939	24.9

1920's

Player	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Joe Sewell	10	1920	1929	44.2
Dave Bancroft	10	1920	1929	34.8
Travis Jackson	8	1922	1929	27.7
Roger Peckinpaugh	8	1920	1927	20.2
Rabbit Maranville	10	1920	1929	18.4

1910's

Player	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Art Fletcher	10	1910	1919	42.1
Honus Wagner	8	1910	1917	34.3
Donie Bush	10	1910	1919	30.8
Buck Herzog	10	1910	1919	27.5
Rogers Hornsby	5	1915	1919	26.5

1900's

Player	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Honus Wagner	10	1900	1909	85.6
Bobby Wallace	10	1900	1909	49.4
George Davis	10	1900	1909	41.9
Bill Dahlen	10	1900	1909	36.8
Freddy Parent	9	1901	1909	35.8

1890's

Player	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Hughie Jennings	9	1891	1899	39.1
Bill Dahlen	9	1891	1899	38.6
Herman Long	10	1890	1899	30.2
Ed McKean	10	1890	1899	29.2
Tommy Corcoran	10	1890	1899	16.9

1880's

Player	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Jack Glasscock	10	1880	1889	45.1
Jack Rowe	10	1880	1889	27.7
Tom Burns	10	1880	1889	19.1
Frank Fennelly	6	1884	1889	18.8
Sam Wise	9	1881	1889	15.5

1870's

Player	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
George Wright	9	1871	1879	23.9
Davy Force	8	1871	1879	15.0
John Peters	6	1874	1879	10.5
Tom Carey	9	1871	1879	8.4
Dickey Pearce	7	1871	1877	8.0

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Wins Above Replacement data courtesy of Baseball-Reference.com.

Defensive Regression Analysis data used here was obtained with permission from Michael Humphreys, author of Wizardry.

The transaction and player splits data used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by Retrosheet.
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Uniform images used with permission from Marc Okkonen, author of Baseball Uniforms of the 20th Century.
Images can also be viewed at the Hall of Fame online exhibit Dressed to the Nines

Win Shares are calculated using the formula in the book Win Shares by Bill James