| 1888/89 | 22 | Jonny Graham | 1 | Bob Holmes | 1 | ||||
| 1889/90 | 22 | Jack Gordon | 1 | Jimmy Trainer | 1 | ||||
| 1890/91 | 22 | Bob Holmes | 2 | Jimmy Trainer | 2 | ||||
| 1891/92 | 26 | Hugh Gallagher | 1 | Jimmy Ross | 1 | Moses Sanders | 1 | Jimmy Trainer | 3 |
| 1892/93 | 30 | Jimmy Trainer | 4 | ||||||
| 1893/94 | 30 | William Greer | 1 | Jimmy Trainer | 5 | ||||
| 1894/95 | 30 | Jimmy Trainer | 6 | ||||||
| 1895/96 | 30 | Bob Blyth | 1 | Bob Holmes | 2 | ||||
| 1896/97 | 30 | Bob Blyth | 2 | Jimmy Trainer | 7 | ||||
| 1898/99 | 34 | Peter McBride | 1 | ||||||
| 1899/1900 | 34 | Hugh Dunn | 1 | Peter McBride | 2 | ||||
| 1902/03 | 34 | Peter McBride | 3 | George Tod | 1 | Harry Wilcox | 1 | ||
| 1903/04 | 34 | Joseph Derbyshire | 1 | ||||||
| 1904/05 | 34 | Peter McBride | 4 | ||||||
| 1911/12 | 38 | William Kirby | 1 | ||||||
| 1912/13 | 38 | Edward Holdsworth | 1 | Charlie McFadyen | 1 | ||||
| 1920/21 | 42 | Archie Rawlings | 1 | ||||||
| 1921/22 | 42 | Tommy Roberts | 1 | ||||||
| 1922/23 | 42 | Jimmy Branston | 1 | ||||||
| 1923/24 | 42 | Bobby Crawford | 1 | Tommy Roberts | 2 | ||||
| 1926/27 | 42 | Bobby Crawford | 2 | ||||||
| 1927/28 | 42 | Tommy Hamilton | 1 | David Morris | 1 | ||||
| 1928/29 | 42 | Bobby Crawford | 3 | ||||||
| 1929/30 | 42 | Bobby Crawford | 4 | ||||||
| 1930/31 | 42 | Bobby Crawford | 5 | ||||||
| 1931/32 | 42 | Bobby Crawford | 6 | ||||||
| 1932/33 | 42 | Frank Gallimore | 1 | ||||||
| 1933/34 | 42 | Harry Holdcroft | 1 | Harry Lowe | 1 | ||||
| 1934/35 | 42 | Harry Holdcroft | 2 | Harry Lowe | 2 | Bill Shankly | 1 | ||
| 1935/36 | 42 | Frank Gallimore | 2 | Harry Holdcroft | 3 | Harry Lowe | 3 | Billy Tremelling | 1 |
| 1938/39 | 42 | Frank Gallimore | 3 | Harry Holdcroft | 4 | Bobby Beattie | 1 | George Mutch | 1 |
| 1946/47 | 42 | Bill Scott | 1 | ||||||
| 1950/51 | 42 | Tommy Docherty | 1 | Willie Forbes | 1 | Angus Morrison | 1 | ||
| 1951/52 | 42 | Willie Cunningham | 1 | Tommy Docherty | 2 | Joe Marston | 1 | Angus Morrison | 2 |
| 1952/53 | 42 | Joe Marston | 2 | Angus Morrison | 3 | Charlie Wayman | 1 | ||
| 1953/54 | 42 | Jimmy Baxter | 1 | Joe Marston | 3 | ||||
| 1955/56 | 42 | Tommy Thompson | 1 | ||||||
| 1956/57 | 42 | Fred Else | 1 | Joe Walton | 1 | ||||
| 1957/58 | 42 | Willie Cunningham | 2 | Joe Walton | 2 | ||||
| 1958/59 | 42 | Willie Cunningham | 3 | ||||||
| 1959/60 | 42 | Fred Else | 2 | Joe Walton | 3 | ||||
| 1961/62 | 42 | Peter Thompson | 1 | ||||||
| 1962/63 | 42 | Peter Thompson | 2 | ||||||
| 1963/64 | 42 | George Ross | 1 | Tony Singleton | 1 | ||||
| 1964/65 | 42 | Alan Spavin | 1 | ||||||
| 1965/66 | 42 | George Ross | 2 | ||||||
| 1966/67 | 42 | Ernie Hannigan | 1 | ||||||
| 1968/69 | 42 | Ken Knighton | 1 | ||||||
| 1970/71 | 46 | Alan Kelly | 1 | Graham Hawkins | 1 | ||||
| 1971/72 | 42 | John Bird | 1 | ||||||
| 1973/74 | 42 | Francis Burns | 1 | John McMahon | 1 | ||||
| 1974/75 | 46 | John Bird | 2 | ||||||
| 1975/76 | 46 | Mike Elwiss | 1 | ||||||
| 1976/77 | 46 | Alex Bruce | 1 | Mark Lawrenson | 1 | ||||
| 1977/78 | 46 | Mike Elwiss | 2 | Roy Tunks | 1 | ||||
| 1978/79 | 42 | Roy Tunks | 2 | ||||||
| 1979/80 | 42 | Steve Elliott | 1 | Roy Tunks | 3 | ||||
| 1980/81 | 42 | Mick Baxter | 1 | ||||||
| 1981/82 | 46 | Alex Bruce | 2 | Don O'Riorden | 1 | ||||
| 1986/87 | 46 | Alex Jones | 1 | ||||||
| 1989/90 | 46 | Gary Swann | 1 | ||||||
| 1994/95 | 42 | Andy Fensome | 1 | ||||||
| 1999/2000 | 46 | Graham Alexander | 1 | Michael Jackson | 1 | ||||
| 2004/05 | 46 | Youl Mawene | 1 | ||||||
| 2005/06 | 46# | Chris Sedgwick | 1 | ||||||
| 2008/09 | 46 | Andy Lonergan | 1 | Sean St.Ledger | 1 | ||||
| 2013/14 | 46 | Declan Rudd ^ | 1 | ||||||
| 2014/15 | 46 | Paul Gallagher * | 1 | ||||||
| # 39 + 7 sub appearances | |||||||||
| ^ First ever-present as a loanee | |||||||||
| * 45 + 1 sub appearance | |||||||||