This list of greatest Ajax people all time is not composed based on successes, number of games played, or number of goals scored, but on basis on the number of seasons someone was active at Ajax and in which roles this person contributed to Ajax.
| No. | Player | Seasons | Period | AjaxInfo Value | Honorary Title(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bobby Haarms | 45 | 1947-2000 | 8,834.4 | Honorary Member |
| 2 | Jack Reynolds | 28 | 1915-1951 | 8,668.0 | Honorary Member |
| 3 | Pim van Dord | 51 | 1963-2020 | 7,245.0 | |
| 4 | Rinus Michels | 26 | 1940-1976 | 5,256.6 | Honorary Member |
| 5 | Danny Blind | 27 | 1986-2025 | 5,124.2 | |
| 6 | Theo Brokmann Sr. | 42 | 1913-1955 | 4,937.5 | Honorary Member |
| 7 | Marius Koolhaas | 43 | 1916-1964 | 4,781.6 | Honorary Member - Honorary President |
| 8 | Frank de Boer | 26 | 1984-2016 | 4,504.6 | |
| 9 | Edwin van der Sar | 22 | 1989-2023 | 4,170.5 | |
| 10 | Marc Overmars | 16 | 1992-2022 | 3,907.5 | |
| 11 | Frans Schoevaart | 28 | 1904-1932 | 3,635.0 | Honorary Member |
| 12 | Jan Elzenga | 32 | 1929-1963 | 3,610.0 | Honorary Member |
| 13 | Gerrit Keizer | 25 | 1924-1959 | 3,472.5 | |
| 14 | Joop Pelser | 26 | 1908-1926 | 3,450.0 | Honorary Member (Former) |
| 15 | Johan Cruijff | 24 | 1956-1988 | 3,411.2 | Honorary Member |
| 16 | Sjaak Swart | 24 | 1949-1973 | 3,377.5 | Honorary Member |
| 17 | Jan de Boer | 26 | 1920-1964 | 3,337.5 | Honorary Member |
| 18 | Louis van Gaal | 12 | 1971-2004 | 3,309.9 | |
| 19 | Richard Witschge | 22 | 1987-2025 | 3,248.3 | |
| 20 | Wim Volkers | 20 | 1923-1964 | 3,219.1 | Honorary Member |
| 21 | Jan Potharst | 24 | 1932-1964 | 3,202.5 | Honorary Member |
| 22 | John Heitinga | 27 | 1990-2023 | 3,128.0 | |
| 23 | Dennis Bergkamp | 16 | 1986-2018 | 3,054.2 | |
| 24 | Gé van Dijk | 19 | 1938-1957 | 3,045.0 | |
| 25 | Piet Keizer | 20 | 1955-1975 | 3,045.0 | Honorary Member (Former) |