| Rank | Player | Gamed Started | Year | Age | ||
| 1. | Pud Galvin* | 75 | 1883 | 26 | ||
| Will White | 75 | 1879 | 24 | |||
| 2. | Jim McCormick | 74 | 1880 | 23 | ||
| 3. | Guy Hecker | 73 | 1884 | 28 | ||
| Charley Radbourn* | 73 | 1884 | 29 | |||
| 4. | John Clarkson* | 72 | 1889 | 27 | ||
| Pud Galvin* | 72 | 1884 | 27 | |||
| 5. | Bill Hutchison | 70 | 1892 | 32 | ||
| John Clarkson* | 70 | 1885 | 23 | |||
| 6. | Matt Kilroy | 69 | 1887 | 20 | ||
| 7. | Matt Kilroy | 68 | 1886 | 19 | ||
| Tim Keefe* | 68 | 1883 | 26 | |||
| Charley Radbourn* | 68 | 1883 | 28 | |||
| Jim Devlin | 68 | 1876 | 26 | |||
| 8. | Toad Ramsey | 67 | 1886 | 21 | ||
| Charlie Buffinton | 67 | 1884 | 22 | |||
| Jim McCormick | 67 | 1882 | 25 | |||
| John Ward* | 67 | 1880 | 20 | |||
| 9. | Bill Hutchison | 66 | 1890 | 30 | ||
| Dupee Shaw | 66 | 1884 | 25 | |||
| Lee Richmond | 66 | 1880 | 23 | |||
| Pud Galvin* | 66 | 1879 | 22 | |||
| 10. | Silver King | 65 | 1888 | 20 | ||
| Jim McCormick | 65 | 1884 | 27 | |||
| Tony Mullane | 65 | 1884 | 25 | |||
| Mickey Welch* | 65 | 1884 | 24 | |||
| 11. | Toad Ramsey | 64 | 1887 | 22 | ||
| Tim Keefe* | 64 | 1886 | 29 | |||
| Will White | 64 | 1883 | 28 | |||
| Mickey Welch* | 64 | 1880 | 20 | |||
| Tommy Bond | 64 | 1879 | 23 | |||
| George Bradley | 64 | 1876 | 23 | |||
| 12. | Amos Rusie* | 63 | 1890 | 19 | ||
| Ed Morris | 63 | 1886 | 23 | |||
| Ed Morris | 63 | 1885 | 22 | |||
| Jim Whitney | 63 | 1881 | 23 | |||
| 13. | Will White | 62 | 1880 | 25 | ||
| 14. | Amos Rusie* | 61 | 1892 | 21 | ||
| Jersey Bakely | 61 | 1888 | 24 | |||
| Hardie Henderson | 61 | 1885 | 22 | |||
| John Coleman | 61 | 1883 | 20 | |||
| Jim Devlin | 61 | 1877 | 27 | |||
| 15. | Bill Sweeney | 60 | 1884 | |||
| Larry McKeon | 60 | 1884 | 18 | |||
| Larry Corcoran | 60 | 1880 | 20 | |||
| Jim McCormick | 60 | 1879 | 22 | |||
| John Ward* | 60 | 1879 | 19 | |||
| Al Spalding* | 60 | 1876 | 25 | |||
| 16. | Mark Baldwin | 59 | 1889 | 25 | ||
| John Clarkson* | 59 | 1887 | 25 | |||
| Mickey Welch* | 59 | 1886 | 26 | |||
| Billy Taylor | 59 | 1884 | 29 | |||
| Larry Corcoran | 59 | 1884 | 24 | |||
| Frank Mountain | 59 | 1883 | 23 | |||
| Tommy Bond | 59 | 1878 | 22 | |||
| 17. | Sadie McMahon | 58 | 1891 | 23 | ||
| Bill Hutchison | 58 | 1891 | 31 | |||
| Charley Radbourn* | 58 | 1886 | 31 | |||
| Hugh Daily | 58 | 1884 | 27 | |||
| Tim Keefe* | 58 | 1884 | 27 | |||
| Jim McCormick | 58 | 1881 | 24 | |||
| Terry Larkin | 58 | 1879 | ||||
| Tommy Bond | 58 | 1877 | 21 | |||
| 18. | Amos Rusie* | 57 | 1891 | 20 | ||
| Mark Baldwin | 57 | 1890 | 26 | |||
| Sadie McMahon | 57 | 1890 | 22 | |||
| Ed Seward | 57 | 1888 | 20 | |||
| Dave Foutz | 57 | 1886 | 29 | |||
| Tommy Bond | 57 | 1880 | 24 | |||
| 19. | Jack Stivetts | 56 | 1891 | 23 | ||
| Silver King | 56 | 1890 | 22 | |||
| Matt Kilroy | 56 | 1889 | 22 | |||
| Tim Keefe* | 56 | 1887 | 30 | |||
| Tony Mullane | 56 | 1886 | 27 | |||
| Lady Baldwin | 56 | 1886 | 27 | |||
| Charlie Sweeney | 56 | 1884 | 21 | |||
| Jim Whitney | 56 | 1883 | 25 | |||
| Terry Larkin | 56 | 1878 | ||||
| Terry Larkin | 56 | 1877 | ||||
| Bobby Mathews | 56 | 1876 | 24 | |||
| 20. | Kid Gleason | 55 | 1890 | 23 | ||
| Ed Morris | 55 | 1888 | 25 | |||
| Gus Weyhing | 55 | 1887 | 20 | |||
| Phenomenal Smith | 55 | 1887 | 22 | |||
| John Clarkson* | 55 | 1886 | 24 | |||
| Mickey Welch* | 55 | 1885 | 25 | |||
| Adonis Terry | 55 | 1884 | 19 | |||
| Tony Mullane | 55 | 1882 | 23 | |||
| George Derby | 55 | 1881 | 23 | |||
| 21. | Bob Barr | 54 | 1890 | 33 | ||
| Ed Beatin | 54 | 1890 | 23 | |||
| Henry Porter | 54 | 1888 | 29 | |||
| John Clarkson* | 54 | 1888 | 26 | |||
| Henry Porter | 54 | 1885 | 26 | |||
| Jack Lynch | 54 | 1884 | 27 | |||
| Will White | 54 | 1882 | 27 | |||
| Pud Galvin* | 54 | 1880 | 23 | |||
| Harry McCormick | 54 | 1879 | 23 | |||
| George Bradley | 54 | 1879 | 26 | |||
| 22. | Mark Baldwin | 53 | 1892 | 28 |