| Squad | Appearances | ||
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| Graeme Sharp | 3555' | 41 | 39 | 2 | 2 | 15 | - | - | - |
| Kevin Sheedy | 3600' | 40 | 40 | - | - | 11 | - | - | - |
| Mark Higgins | 3510' | 39 | 39 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - |
| Adrian Heath | 3243' | 38 | 37 | 1 | 3 | 10 | - | - | - |
| John Bailey | 3330' | 37 | 37 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - |
| Steve McMahon | 2972' | 34 | 34 | - | 2 | 4 | - | - | - |
| David Johnson | 2388' | 31 | 25 | 6 | 3 | 3 | - | - | - |
| Kevin Ratcliffe | 2610' | 29 | 29 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - |
| Kevin Richardson | 2253' | 29 | 24 | 5 | 3 | 3 | - | - | - |
| Gary Stevens | 2432' | 28 | 28 | - | 2 | - | - | - | - |
| Jim Arnold | 2250' | 25 | 25 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Andy King | 2116' | 24 | 24 | - | 1 | 9 | - | - | - |
| Neville Southall | 1530' | 17 | 17 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Billy Wright | 1530' | 17 | 17 | - | - | 3 | - | - | - |
| Alan Irvine | 754' | 14 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Brian Borrows | 1080' | 12 | 12 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Alan Ainscow | 856' | 11 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Terry Curran | 630' | 7 | 7 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - |
| Peter Reid | 542' | 7 | 7 | - | 2 | - | - | - | - |
| Trevor Ross | 61' | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| Mike Walsh | 180' | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Glenn Keeley | 90' | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Derek Mountfield | 90' | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Martin Hodge | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Paul Lodge | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| John Morrissey | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Stuart Rimmer | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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