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WAR data courtesy of Baseball-Reference.com

Left Field	First	Last	WAR
Minnie Minoso	1949	1980	50.2
Monte Irvin	1949	1956	21.4
Lou Johnson	1960	1969	8.1
Sandy Amoros	1952	1960	7.4
Willie Smith	1963	1971	1.7

Center Field	First	Last	WAR
Willie Mays	1951	1973	156.1
Larry Doby	1947	1959	49.4
Sam Jethroe	1950	1954	8.7
Armando Marsans	1911	1918	2.9
Dave Pope	1952	1956	0.8

Right Field	First	Last	WAR
Hank Aaron	1954	1976	142.4
Al Smith	1953	1964	20.2
George Altman	1959	1967	12.9
Harry Simpson	1951	1959	5.0
Walt Bond	1960	1967	2.4

Shortstop	First	Last	WAR
Ernie Banks	1953	1971	67.6
Billy Harrell	1955	1961	0.8
Buzz Clarkson	1952	1952	-0.2
J.C. Hartman	1962	1963	-1.4

Second Base	First	Last	WAR
Jackie Robinson	1947	1956	61.4
Jim Gilliam	1953	1966	40.9
Charlie Neal	1956	1963	10.3
Gene Baker	1953	1961	6.8
Ike Brown	1969	1974	3.0

Third Base	First	Last	WAR
Hank Thompson	1947	1956	24.6
Rafael Almeida	1911	1913	1.0
Hector Rodriguez	1952	1952	1.0
Larry Raines	1957	1958	0.1
Milt Smith	1955	1955	-0.4

First Base	First	Last	WAR
Luke Easter	1949	1954	9.1
Bob Boyd	1951	1961	6.5
George Crowe	1952	1961	6.2
Pancho Herrera	1958	1961	2.5

Catcher	First	Last	WAR
Roy Campanella	1948	1957	34.2
Elston Howard	1955	1968	27.2
Mike Gonzalez	1912	1932	7.2
Paul Casanova	1965	1974	1.2
Ray Noble	1951	1953	0.2

Starting Pitcher	First	Last	WAR
Dolf Luque	1914	1935	47.6
Don Newcombe	1949	1960	38.6
Sam Jones	1951	1964	17.9
Connie Johnson	1953	1958	8.8
Frank Barnes	1957	1960	-0.5
Roberto Vargas *	1955	1955	-1.4
Dan Bankhead	1947	1951	-1.9

Swingman	First	Last	WAR
John Wyatt	1961	1969	10.2
Satchel Paige	1948	1965	9.1
Joe Black	1952	1957	4.3
Marshall Bridges *	1959	1965	2.7
Jose Acosta	1920	1922	2.1

Relief Pitcher	First	Last	WAR
Jose Santiago	1954	1956	0.1
Bob Trice	1953	1955	-0.7
Dan Bankhead	1947	1951	-1.9

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The statistics used were obtained free of charge from The Baseball Databank.

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.
Interested parties may contact Retrosheet at "www.retrosheet.org".

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