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Decade Pages: Top Team Management By Decade: Team Pages (Sorted by All Time Total Win Shares): 
1900 Pirates - Barney Dreyfuss, Fred Clarke AMERICAN LEAGUE: NATIONAL LEAGUE:
1910 Giants - John McGraw New York Yankees - 13157  San Francisco / New York Giants - 12542
1920 Cards - Branch Rickey Boston Red Sox 11998 Los Angeles / Brooklyn Dodgers - 12284
1930 Yankees - Ed Barrow, Joe McCarthy Cleveland Indians - 11850 St. Louis Cardinals - 12186
1940 Dodgers - Branch Rickey Detroit Tigers - 11786 Pittsburgh Pirates - 11932
1950 Yankees - Weiss, MacPhail, Stengel Chicago White Sox - 11706 Chicago Cubs - 11791
1960 Baltimore - Hoffberger, Richards, MacPhail, Dalton Oakland / KC / Philadelphia A's - 11288  Cincinnati Reds - 11722
1970 Reds - Paul, DeWitt, Howsam, Anderson Minnesota Twins / Washington Senators - 11095 Boston / Milwaukee /  Atlanta Braves - 11345
1980 Cards - Whitey Herzog Baltimore Orioles / St. Louis Browns - 11051 Philadelphia Phillies - 10896
1990 Braves - Cox, Schuerholz, Mazzone Anaheim Angels - 5601 New York Mets - 5277
2000 Cards - DeWitt, Jocketty, LaRussa Houston Astros - 5385 Washington Nationals / Montreal Expos - 4666
2010 Houston - Jim Crane, Jeff Luhnow, AJ Hinch Texas Rangers / Washington Senators - 5357 Milwaukee Brewers / Seattle Pilots - 4575
2020 Kansas City Royals - 4671 San Diego Padres - 4427
Toronto Blue Jays - 3772 Miami Marlins - 2252
Seattle Mariners - 3751 Colorado Rockies - 2238
Tampa Bay Rays - 1753 Arizona Diamondbacks  - 1851
 
Top Player Pages (All time total Win Shares with all time total WAR (in parenthesess):
Top 100 Players All Time Top 50 Starting Pitchers Top 10 Catchers Top 50 Outfielders
1 -   Ty Cobb Detroit (151.0) -   392 7 -   Walter Johnson Washington (152.6) -   309 29 -   Carlton Fisk Boston  (68.5) -   209 1 -   Ty Cobb Detroit (151.0) -   392
2 -   Willie Mays Giants (156.4)-   347 11 -   Grover Cleveland  Alexander Phillies (117.1)-   256 32 -   Ivan Rodriguez Texas (68.7) -   205 2 -   Willie Mays Giants (156.4)-   347
3 -   Babe Ruth Yankees (182.5) -   341 12 -   Warren Spahn Braves (92.6) -   256 70 -   Johnny Bench Reds (75.2)  -   177 3 -   Babe Ruth Yankees (162.1) -   341
4 -   Barry Bonds Giants (162.8)-   338 14 -   Greg Maddux Cubs (104.9)-   247 99 -   Mike Piazza Dodgers (59.6) -   164 4 -   Barry Bonds Giants (162.8)-   338
5 -   Tris Speaker Cleveland (134.1)-   326 17 -   Roger Clemens Boston (139.0)  -   230 Gary Carter Montreal (70.1) -   162 5 -   Tris Speaker Cleveland (134.1)-   326
6 -   Rickey Henderson A's (111.2) -    311 18 -   Christy Mathewson Giants (97.7)-   229 Yogi Berra Yankees (59.4) -   157 6 -   Rickey Henderson A's (111.2) -    311
7 -   Walter Johnson Washington (152.6) -   309 21 -   Tom Glavine Braves (74.1) -   218 Bill Dickey Yankees (55.8) -   157 8 -   Henry Aaron Braves (143.0)-   274
8 -   Henry Aaron Braves (143.0)-   274 23 -   Tom Seaver Mets (106.3) -   215 Gabby Hartnett Cubs (53.4) -   150 10 -   Mickey Mantle Yankees (110.3)-   256
9 -   Honus Wagner Pirates (130.9) -   270 26 -   Phil Niekro Braves (97.2)-   212 Ted Simmons Cards (50.3)-   144 13 -    Stan Musial Cards (128.2) -   254
10 -   Mickey Mantle Yankees (110.3)-   256 27 -   Steve Carlton Phillies (84.4)-   210 Yadier Molina Cards (42.26) -   142 16 -   Frank Robinson Reds (107.3)-   232
11 -   Grover Cleveland  Alexander Phillies (117.1)-   256 30 -   Gaylord Perry Giants (93.4)-   206 19 -   Ted Williams Boston (123.1) -   224
12 -   Warren Spahn Braves (92.6) -   256 34 -   Lefty Grove A's (112.5)-   203 Top 10 First Basemen 24 -   Mel Ott Giants (107.8) -   214
13 -    Stan Musial Cards (128.2) -   254 35 -   Randy Johnson Seattle (103.6)-   202 22 -   Albert Pujols Cards (101.65)-   216 25 -   Al Kaline Detroit (92.8)-   213
14 -   Greg Maddux Cubs (104.9)-   247 36 -   Nolan Ryan Mets (84.1) -   200 41 -   Jimmy Foxx A's  (96.1) -   194 28 -   Carl Yastrzemski Boston (96.4) -   209
15 -   Eddie Collins A's (124.0)-   241 37 -   Robin Roberts Phillies (83.1)-   199 52 -   Lou Gehrig Yankees (112.4)-   185 39 -   Max Carey Pirates (54.0) -   199
16 -   Frank Robinson Reds (107.3)-   232 38  -   Don Sutton Dodgers (68.6)-   199 73 -   Eddie Murray Baltimore (68.7) -   174 40 -   Joe DiMaggio Yankees (78.1)-   196
17 -   Roger Clemens Boston (139.0)  -   230 42 -   Early Wynn Cleveland (52.0) -   193 94 -   Willie McCovey Giants (64.5) -   165 45 -   Lou Brock Cards (45.3) -   193
18 -   Christy Mathewson Giants (97.7)-   229 49 -   Carl Hubbell Giants (68.7) -   190 Rafael Palmiero Texas (71.9) -   162 46 -   Carlos Beltran Houston (69.8) -   191
19 -   Ted Williams Boston (123.1) -   224 51 -   Eddie Plank A's (88.2)-   186 Ernie Banks Cubs (67.5) -   153 47 - Mike Trout Anaheim (85.25) - 190
20 -   Alex Rodriguez Seattle (117.8)-   219 61 - Justin Verlander Detroit (81.44) - 182 George Sisler Browns (54.0) -   150 48 -   Richie Ashburn Phillies (63.9) -   190
21 -   Tom Glavine Braves (74.1) -   218 62 -   Burleigh Grimes Dodgers -   182 Jeff Bagwell Houston (79.9)-   148 50 -   Reggie Jackson A's (74.0)-   189
22 -   Albert Pujols Cards (101.65)-   216 64 -   Ferguson Jenkins Cubs (82.4) -   181 Dick Allen Phillies (58.7) -   145 52 -   Ken Griffey Jr Seattle (81.8) -   186
23 -   Tom Seaver Mets (106.3) -   215 65 -   Mike Mussina Baltimore (82.9) -   180 54 -   Lou Gehrig Yankees (112.4)-   185
24 -   Mel Ott Giants (107.8) -   214 68 -   Bert Blyleven Twins (96.6) -   178 Top 10 Second Basemen 58 -   Willie Davis Dodgers (60.7) -   184
25 -   Al Kaline Detroit (92.8)-   213 69 -   Ted Lyons Chicago (67.6) -   178 15 -   Eddie Collins A's (124.0)-   241 60 -   Tim Raines Montreal (69.4) -   182
26 -   Phil Niekro Braves (97.2)-   212 71 -   Bob Feller Cleveland (65.5) -   176 43 -   Frankie Frisch Cards (70.4) -   193 63 -   Al Simmons A's (68.8) -   181
27 -   Steve Carlton Phillies (84.4)-   210 73 -   Jim Palmer Baltimore (68.0) -   172 44 -   Joe Morgan Reds (100.6)-   193 67 -   Zack Wheat Dodgers (60.2) -   178
28 -   Carl Yastrzemski Boston (96.4) -   209 74 -   John Smoltz Braves (66.5) -   172 57 -   Rogers Hornsby Cards (127.0)-   184 72 -   Sam Crawford Detroit (75.2) -   175
29 -   Carlton Fisk Boston  (68.5) -   209 76 -   Jack Morris Detroit (43.9) -   172 59 -   Nap Lajoie Cleveland (107.4)-   183 84 -   Roberto Clemente Pirates (94.5) -   169
30 -   Gaylord Perry Giants (93.4)-   206 77 -  Red Ruffing Yankees (55.2) -   171 79 -   Rod Carew Twins (81.3) -   171 88 -   Todd Helton Colorado (61.2) -   167
31 -   Mike Schmidt Philadelphia (106.8)-   205 78 -   Cy Young Boston (80.1) -   171 98 -   Paul Molitor Milwaukee (75.7) -   164 89 -   Sherry Magee Phillies (59.3) -   167
32 -   Ivan Rodriguez Texas (68.7) -   205 81-   Tommy John Dodgers (62.5) -   170 Pete Rose Reds (79.7) -   159 90 -   Sam Rice Washington (52.7) -   167
33 -   Dennis Eckersley A's (62.6) -   204 83 -   Eppa Rixey Reds (56.8) -   169 Charlie Gehringer Detroit (80.7) -   157 93 -   Andre Dawson Montreal (64.8) -   166
34 -   Lefty Grove A's (112.5)-   203 85 -   Bob Gibson Cards (81.9) -   168 Roberto Alomar San Diego (67.1) -   150 95 -   Reggie Smith Boston (64.6) -   165
35 -   Randy Johnson Seattle (103.6)-   202 87 -   Paul Derringer Reds (37.0)  -   168 100  -   Vada Pinson Reds (54.2) -   164
36 -   Nolan Ryan Mets (84.1) -   200 Jim Kaat Twins (45.4) -   162 Top 10 Short Stops Goose Goslin Washington (66.1) -   162
37 -   Robin Roberts Phillies (83.1)-   199 Whitey Ford Yankees (53.5) -   162 9 -   Honus Wagner Pirates (120.2) -   270 Cesar Cedeno Houston (52.8) -   161
38  -   Don Sutton Dodgers (68.6)-   199 Clayton Kershaw Dodgers (77.09) -  161 55 -   Luke Appling Chicago (74.4)-   184 Paul Waner Pirates (72.8)-   161
39 -   Max Carey Pirates (54.0) -   199 Jamie Moyer Seattle (50.0)-   161 56 -   Barry Larkin Reds (70.4) -   184 Jim Edmonds Angels (60.4) -   160
40 -   Joe DiMaggio Yankees (78.1)-   196 CC Sabathia Yankees (62.2) -   160 75 -   Robin Yount Milwaukee (77.3) -   172 Harry Hooper Boston (53.4)-   160
41 -   Jimmy Foxx A's  (96.1) -   194 Dennis Martinez Baltimore (49.5) -   158 80 -   Luis Aparicio Chicago (55.8) -   170 Sammy Sosa Cubs (58.6) -   160
42 -   Early Wynn Cleveland (52.0) -   193 Red Faber Chicago (68.5) -   155 82 -   Cal Ripken Baltimore (95.9) -   169 Larry Walker Montreal (72.7) -   159
43 -   Frankie Frisch Cards (70.4) -   193 Andy Pettitte Yankees (60.7)-   155 86 -   Derek Jeter Yankees (72.4)-   168 Steve Finley Arizona (44.3) -   158
44 -   Joe Morgan Reds (100.6)-   193 Wilbur Cooper Pirates (49.0)-   154 91 -   Pee Wee Reese Dodgers (66.3) -   167 Brett Butler Cleveland (49.7) -   157
45 -   Lou Brock Cards (45.3) -   193 Tim Hudson A's (56.9) -   154 97 -   Ozzie Smith Cards (76.9) -   164 Johnny Damon A's (56.4) -   156
46 -   Carlos Beltran Houston (69.8) -   191 Frank Tanana Detroit (57.6)-   154 Joe Cronin Washington (66.4) -   162 Tony Gwynn San Diego (69.2)  -   156
47 - Mike Trout Anaheim (85.25) - 190 Pedro Martinez Boston (86.2) -   152 Tommy Leach Pirates (45.9) -   156
48 -   Richie Ashburn Phillies (63.9) -   190 Juan Marichal Giants (61.9) -   147 Top 10 Third Basemen Billy Williams Cubs (63.9) -   156
49 -   Carl Hubbell Giants (68.7) -   190 Zach Greinke Royals (72.4) -   146 20 -   Alex Rodriguez Seattle (117.8)-   219 Andrew McCutchen Pirates (48.59) - 154
50 -   Reggie Jackson A's (74.0)-   189 Curt Schilling Phillies (80.6) -   145 31 -   Mike Schmidt Philadelphia (106.8)-   205 Bobby Bonds Giants (57.9) -   153
51 -   Eddie Plank A's (88.2)-   186 Chuck Finley Angels (58.5)-   145 92 -   George Brett KC (88.7) -   166 Mike Cameron Seattle (46.7) -   153
52 -   Ken Griffey Jr Seattle (81.8) -   186 Wade Boggs Boston (91.4) -   153 Bernie Williams Yankees (49.6) -   153
53 -   Kenny Lofton Cleveland (68.3) -   185 Top 20 Relief Pitchers Adrian Beltre Texas (95.72)-   157  
54 -   Lou Gehrig Yankees (112.4)-   185 33 -   Dennis Eckersley A's (62.6) -   204 Ed Mathews Braves (96.6) -   151  
55 -   Luke Appling Chicago (74.4)-   184 66 -   Mariano Rivera Yankees (56.3) -   180 Miguel Cabrera Florida (67.28) - 150  
56 -   Barry Larkin Reds (70.4) -   184 93 -   Trevor Hoffman San Diego (28.1)-   165 Chipper Jones Braves (85.2) -   146  
57 -   Rogers Hornsby Cards (127.0) -   184 John Franco Reds (23.8)-   123 Darrell Evans Detroit (58.8) -   140  
58 -   Willie Davis Dodgers (60.7) -   184 Lee Smith Cubs (29.4) -   118 Harmon Killebrew Twins (60.4) -   135
59 -   Nap Lajoie Cleveland (107.4)-   183 Rollie Fingers A's (25.1)  -   115 Brooks Robinson Baltimore (78.4)-   127
60 -   Tim Raines Montreal (69.4) -   182 Francisco Rodriguez Angels (24.0) -   112
61 - Justin Verlander Detroit (81.44) - 182 Billy Wagner Phillies (27.7) -   111
62 -   Burleigh Grimes Dodgers -   182 Goose Gossage Yankees (41.9) -   110
63 -   Al Simmons A's (68.8) -   181 Joe Nathan Twins (26.3) -   105
64 -   Ferguson Jenkins Cubs (82.4) -   181 Craig Kimbrel Atlanta (21.34) - 104
65 -   Mike Mussina Baltimore (82.9) -   180 Kenley Jansen Dodgers (19.61) - 102
66 -   Mariano Rivera Yankees (56.3) -   180 Jose Mesa Cleveland (11.5) -   98
67 -   Zack Wheat Dodgers (60.2) -   178 Jeff Reardon Montreal (19.1) -   97
68 -   Bert Blyleven Twins (96.6) -   178 Dave Righetti Yankees(21.5) -    97
69 -   Ted Lyons Chicago (67.6) -   178 John Wetteland Montreal (19.1) -   97
70 -   Johnny Bench Reds (75.2)  -   177 Rick Aguilera Twins (20.7) -   96
71 -   Bob Feller Cleveland (65.5) -   176 Tom Gordon KC (35.0) -  96
72 -   Sam Crawford Detroit (75.2) -   175 Jonathan Papelbon Boston (23.48)-   96
73 -   Eddie Murray Baltimore (68.7) -   174 Hoyt Wilhelm Giants (50.6) -   96
73 -   Jim Palmer Baltimore (68.0) -   172 Robb Nen Giants (15.16) -   93
74 -   John Smoltz Braves (66.5) -   172 Roberto Hernandez (18.5) Chicago -   91
75 -   Robin Yount Milwaukee (77.3) -   172
76 -   Jack Morris Detroit (43.9) -   172
77 -  Red Ruffing Yankees (55.2) -   171
78 -   Cy Young Cleveland (170.0) -   171
79 -   Rod Carew Twins (81.3) -   171
80 -   Luis Aparicio Chicago (55.8) -   170
81-   Tommy John Dodgers (62.5) -   170
82 -   Cal Ripken Baltimore (95.9) -   169
83 -   Eppa Rixey Reds (56.8) -   169
84 -   Roberto Clemente Pirates (94.5) -   169  
85 -   Bob Gibson Cards (81.9) -   168
86 -   Derek Jeter Yankees (72.4)-   168
87 -   Paul Derringer Reds (37.0)  -   168
88 -   Todd Helton Colorado (61.2) -   167
89 -   Sherry Magee Phillies (59.3) -   167
90 -   Sam Rice Washington (52.7) -   167
91 -   Pee Wee Reese Dodgers (66.3) -   167
92 -   George Brett KC (88.7) -   166  
93 -   Andre Dawson Montreal (64.8) -   166  
94 -   Willie McCovey Giants (64.5) -   165  
95 -   Reggie Smith Boston (64.6) -   165  
96 -   Trevor Hoffman San Diego (28.0)-   165  
97 -   Ozzie Smith Cards (76.9) -   164
98 -   Paul Molitor Milwaukee (75.7) -   164
99 -   Mike Piazza Dodgers (59.6) -   164
100  -   Vada Pinson Reds (54.2) -   164