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Sorted by career bWAR. Colleges are from the Lahman database through 2014; for later players, the school they were drafted from, per the MLB draft.

Player	At college	Major-league career	Career bWAR
Roy Thomas	1892–1894	1899–1911	41.8
Doug Glanville	1989–1991	1996–2004	10.9
Mark DeRosa	1994–1996	1998–2013	10.5
Steve Yerkes	1906	1909–1916	6.8
Jake Cousins	drafted 2017	2021–2022	1.7
Tom Cahill	1890–1891	1891	1.2
Walt Huntzinger	1920–1922	1923–1926	1.2
Grover Powell	1960	1963	0.6
Frank Leary	1900–1904	1907	0.2
Pi Schwert	1912–1914	1914–1915	0.2
Joe Berry	1915–1917	1921–1922	0.1
Bill Warwick	1918–1920	1921–1926	0.0
Gene Connell	1925–1928	1931	0.0
Jack Darragh	1890–1891	1891	0.0
Walt Masters	1929–1931	1931–1939	0.0
Walter Bernhardt	1917–1918	1918	0.0
Ad Swigler	1916–1917	1917	-0.1
Bert Kuczynski	1941–1943	1943	-0.1
Jerry McCarthy	1947–1948	1948	-0.1
Mark McGrillis	1893	1892	-0.1
Woody Wagenhorst	1890–1891	1888	-0.1
Red Kellett	1932–1934	1934	-0.2
Si Pauxtis	1908–1909	1909	-0.2
Billy Goeckel	1893–1895	1899	-0.3
Steve Adkins	1983–1986	1990	-0.3
Harry Imlay	1911–1913	1913	-0.4
Jim Peterson	1929–1931	1931–1937	-0.5
Dan Coogan	1892–1894	1895	-0.7
Andy Boswell	1893–1894	1895	-0.8
John Jackson	1931–1932	1933	-0.9
Overton Tremper	1925–1927	1927–1928	-1.0
Ralph Caldwell	1903–1904	1904–1905	-1.3
Doc Farrell	1923–1925	1925–1935	-1.4
Toots Shultz	1909–1910	1911–1912	-1.7
Sumner Bowman	1889–1891	1890–1891	-2.0
Josh Hood	drafted 2021		—
Matt O'Neill	drafted 2019		—

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