MLB Leaderboards

Traditional and contextual MLB season leaders from The SABRhood.

A glance around the horn

Leaders from every category

Good, ole’ fashioned leaderboards. Check out the Players tab afterward to see the numbers behind the titans of baseball.

Tracked events now sit beside baseball’s familiar totals.A 100+ mph count measures volume; the paired rate measures how often the event occurs when tracking is available. MLBAM release speed and launch speed are used directly.

Contact tracking

The loudest contact in the league

Counts reward repeated impact. Rate and average boards require at least 100 tracked batted balls.

Contact tracking

100+ mph batted balls

Season total from tracked contact

1. 1Junior CamineroTampa Bay Rays188
2. 2Fernando Tatis Jr.San Diego Padres188
3. 3Pete AlonsoBaltimore Orioles169
4. 4Yandy DíazTampa Bay Rays169
5. 5Matt OlsonAtlanta Braves166

Contact tracking

100+ mph contact rate

Minimum 100 tracked batted balls

1. 1James WoodWashington Nationals46.9%
2. 2Nick KurtzAthletics46.9%
3. 3Oneil CruzPittsburgh Pirates43.4%
4. 4Garrett MitchellMilwaukee Brewers41.9%
5. 5Jac CaglianoneKansas City Royals41.8%

Contact tracking

Maximum exit velocity

Hardest tracked batted ball

1. 1Oneil CruzPittsburgh Pirates119.0 mph
2. 2Yordan AlvarezHouston Astros118.5 mph
3. 3Elly De La CruzCincinnati Reds117.4 mph
4. 4Jordan WalkerSt. Louis Cardinals117.2 mph
5. 5Bobby Witt Jr.Kansas City Royals117.2 mph

Contact tracking

Average exit velocity

Minimum 100 tracked batted balls

1. 1James WoodWashington Nationals95.3 mph
2. 2Elly De La CruzCincinnati Reds94.7 mph
3. 3Yordan AlvarezHouston Astros94.2 mph
4. 4Spencer JonesNew York Yankees94.2 mph
5. 5Oneil CruzPittsburgh Pirates94.1 mph

Pitch tracking

Triple digits, pitch shape, and contact allowed

100+ mph pitch totals combine every pitch type. Pitch-shape boards retain their own minimum samples.

Pitch tracking

Pitches at 100+ mph

Season total across every pitch type

1. 1Jacob MisiorowskiMilwaukee Brewers1,077
2. 2Mason MillerSan Diego Padres488
3. 3Edgardo HenriquezLos Angeles Dodgers440
4. 4Tyron GuerreroBoston Red Sox287
5. 5Adrian MorejonSan Diego Padres206

Pitch tracking

100+ mph pitch rate

Minimum 500 tracked pitches

1. 1Tyron GuerreroBoston Red Sox49.1%
2. 2Edgardo HenriquezLos Angeles Dodgers45.5%
3. 3Mason MillerSan Diego Padres44.8%
4. 4Jacob MisiorowskiMilwaukee Brewers41.8%
5. 5Andrés MuñozSeattle Mariners21.4%

Pitch tracking

Maximum pitch velocity

Hardest tracked pitch

1. 1Jacob MisiorowskiMilwaukee Brewers105.5 mph
2. 2Edgardo HenriquezLos Angeles Dodgers104.5 mph
3. 3Ben JoyceLos Angeles Angels104.5 mph
4. 4Mason MillerSan Diego Padres104.0 mph
5. 5Justin MartinezArizona Diamondbacks103.8 mph

Contact allowed

Lowest 100+ contact rate allowed

Minimum 100 tracked batted balls allowed

1. 1Ryan YarbroughNew York Yankees8.8%
2. 2Edgardo HenriquezLos Angeles Dodgers12.1%
3. 3Mason FluhartyToronto Blue Jays13.3%
4. 4Orlando RibaltaWashington Nationals13.6%
5. 5Taylor RogersMinnesota Twins13.8%

Pitch shape

Pitch-type velocity

Pitch-type line, minimum 250 pitches

1. 1Mason Miller | Four-Seam FastballSan Diego Padres101.5 mph
2. 2Edgardo Henriquez | Four-Seam FastballLos Angeles Dodgers100.7 mph
3. 3Jacob Misiorowski | Four-Seam FastballMilwaukee Brewers100.6 mph
4. 4Tyron Guerrero | SinkerBoston Red Sox100.2 mph
5. 5Andrés Muñoz | Four-Seam FastballSeattle Mariners99.8 mph

Pitch shape

Pitch-type whiff rate

Minimum 250 pitches

1. 1Adrian Morejon | ChangeupSan Diego Padres55.4%
2. 2Mason Miller | SliderSan Diego Padres54.0%
3. 3Erik Miller | SliderBoston Red Sox52.3%
4. 4Jordan Hicks | SweeperChicago White Sox51.5%
5. 5Riley Cornelio | SliderWashington Nationals50.4%

Team tracking

Which clubs create and withstand the most force?

The same measures are aggregated to the team level so club pages and the league board tell the same story.

Club tracking

Team 100+ mph contact

Batted-ball total

1. 1New York YankeesMLB club total1,116
2. 2Milwaukee BrewersMLB club total1,020
3. 3Atlanta BravesMLB club total1,017
4. 4Los Angeles DodgersMLB club total997
5. 5San Diego PadresMLB club total991

Club tracking

Team 100+ mph contact rate

Share of tracked contact

1. 1Baltimore OriolesMLB club total26.7%
2. 2New York YankeesMLB club total26.4%
3. 3Atlanta BravesMLB club total25.7%
4. 4Milwaukee BrewersMLB club total25.4%
5. 5New York MetsMLB club total25.1%

Club tracking

Team 100+ mph pitches

Pitch total

1. 1Milwaukee BrewersMLB club total1,164
2. 2San Diego PadresMLB club total706
3. 3Los Angeles DodgersMLB club total605
4. 4Pittsburgh PiratesMLB club total466
5. 5Boston Red SoxMLB club total314

Club tracking

Lowest 100+ contact allowed

Share of tracked contact allowed

1. 1Houston AstrosMLB club total20.8%
2. 2San Diego PadresMLB club total21.3%
3. 3Tampa Bay RaysMLB club total21.6%
4. 4Philadelphia PhilliesMLB club total21.6%
5. 5AthleticsMLB club total21.7%

Runs beyond the batter’s box

Baserunning, catcher value, and fielding leaders

Official Fielding Run Value sits beside clearly labeled SABRhood estimates for running, pitcher hold, catcher throwing, framing, and runner-advancement prevention.

Running game

Baserunning runs

Minimum five modeled attempts

1. 1Xander BogaertsSan Diego Padres+1.76
2. 2Nasim NuñezWashington Nationals+1.75
3. 3Julio RodríguezSeattle Mariners+1.73
4. 4Bryson StottPhiladelphia Phillies+1.65
5. 5Esteury RuizMiami Marlins+1.59

Pitcher hold

Pitcher running-game control

Estimated runs saved through attempts and success allowed

1. 1Cristopher SánchezPhiladelphia Phillies+1.90
2. 2Kyle BradishBaltimore Orioles+1.86
3. 3Matthew BoydChicago Cubs+1.60
4. 4Elvis AlvaradoAthletics+1.58
5. 5Tyler RogersToronto Blue Jays+1.52

Catching

Catcher throwing value

Pitcher- and runner-adjusted run-game estimate

1. 1Dillon DinglerDetroit Tigers+3.59
2. 2Salvador PerezKansas City Royals+3.37
3. 3Henry DavisPittsburgh Pirates+2.97
4. 4Miguel AmayaChicago Cubs+2.64
5. 5Freddy FerminSan Diego Padres+2.47

Catching

Catcher framing runs

Location- and count-adjusted estimate

1. 1Iván HerreraSt. Louis Cardinals+30.9
2. 2Dillon DinglerDetroit Tigers+29.9
3. 3William ContrerasMilwaukee Brewers+29.1
4. 4Austin WellsNew York Yankees+28.1
5. 5Liam HicksMiami Marlins+27.2

Fielding

Official Fielding Run Value

Minimum 150 innings

1. 1Pete Crow-ArmstrongChicago Cubs+26.8
2. 2JJ WetherholtSt. Louis Cardinals+22.4
3. 3Masyn WinnSt. Louis Cardinals+16.4
4. 4Andrés GiménezToronto Blue Jays+15.1
5. 5Ceddanne RafaelaBoston Red Sox+15.0

Fielding

Advancement runs saved

Minimum 50 advancement opportunities

1. 1Wilyer AbreuBoston Red Sox+5.77
2. 2Ceddanne RafaelaBoston Red Sox+4.46
3. 3Trea TurnerPhiladelphia Phillies+2.83
4. 4Jackson ChourioMilwaukee Brewers+2.76
5. 5Bobby Witt JrKansas City Royals+2.74

Hitting

Traditional league leaderboards

Rate boards require 250 PA; counting-stat boards rank season totals.

League leaders

Batting average

Minimum 250 PA

1. 1Luis ArraezSFG0.328
2. 2Yordan AlvarezHOU0.324
3. 3Otto LopezMIA0.322
4. 4Jeremy PeñaHOU0.319
5. 5Nick GonzalesPIT0.315

League leaders

On-base percentage

Minimum 250 PA

1. 1Yordan AlvarezHOU0.438
2. 2Juan SotoNYM0.408
3. 3James WoodWSN0.397
4. 4Nick KurtzATH0.396
5. 5Willson ContrerasBOS0.396

League leaders

Slugging percentage

Minimum 250 PA

1. 1Yordan AlvarezHOU0.641
2. 2Ben RiceNYY0.567
3. 3Luis García Jr.WSN0.560
4. 4CJ AbramsWSN0.559
5. 5Hunter GoodmanCOL0.559

League leaders

Home runs

Season total

1. 1Yordan AlvarezHOU35
2. 2Hunter GoodmanCOL33
3. 3Kyle SchwarberPHI33
4. 4Ben RiceNYY31
5. 5James WoodWSN30

League leaders

Runs batted in

Season total

1. 1CJ AbramsWSN85
2. 2Sal StewartCIN84
3. 3Yordan AlvarezHOU82
4. 4Jordan WalkerSTL79
5. 5Luis García Jr.WSN76

League leaders

Runs scored

Season total

1. 1James WoodWSN100
2. 2Matt OlsonATL77
3. 3Yordan AlvarezHOU76
4. 4Bryan ReynoldsPIT75
5. 5Trea TurnerPHI75

League leaders

Hits

Season total

1. 1Otto LopezMIA139
2. 2Luis ArraezSFG136
3. 3Yordan AlvarezHOU129
4. 4Freddie FreemanLAD127
5. 5Nick GonzalesPIT127

League leaders

Doubles

Season total

1. 1Otto LopezMIA28
2. 2Ceddanne RafaelaBOS27
3. 3Freddie FreemanLAD27
4. 4Matt OlsonATL27
5. 5Alec BurlesonSTL27

League leaders

Triples

Season total

1. 1Corbin CarrollARI12
2. 2Pete Crow-ArmstrongCHC7
3. 3Otto LopezMIA7
4. 4Luis ArraezSFG7
5. 5Jake McCarthyCOL7

League leaders

Stolen bases

Season total

1. 1Nasim NuñezWSN39
2. 2Bobby Witt Jr.KCR30
3. 3Jazz Chisholm Jr.NYY30
4. 4José RamírezCLE27
5. 5Chandler SimpsonTBR27

League leaders

Walks

Season total

1. 1James WoodWSN90
2. 2Taylor WardBAL87
3. 3Nick KurtzATH79
4. 4Yordan AlvarezHOU77
5. 5Mike TroutLAA76

League leaders

Strikeouts

Season total

1. 1Kyle SchwarberPHI161
2. 2Zach NetoLAA153
3. 3James WoodWSN151
4. 4Ian HappCHC143
5. 5Hunter GoodmanCOL142

Pitching

Workload, results, and whiffs

Traditional pitching lines paired with some of the new.

League leaders

Earned run average

Minimum 80 IP

1. 1Jacob MisiorowskiMIL1.57
2. 2Shohei OhtaniLAD1.79
3. 3Cam SchlittlerNYY2.04
4. 4Chris SaleATL2.08
5. 5Chase BurnsCIN2.40

League leaders

WHIP

Minimum 80 IP

1. 1Jacob MisiorowskiMIL0.75
2. 2Yoshinobu YamamotoLAD0.88
3. 3Cam SchlittlerNYY0.91
4. 4Tarik SkubalDET0.91
5. 5Zack WheelerPHI0.92

League leaders

Innings pitched

Season total

1. 1Sandy AlcantaraMIA150.2
2. 2Cristopher SánchezPHI144.2
3. 3Michael WachaKCR138.1
4. 4Cam SchlittlerNYY136.2
5. 5Yoshinobu YamamotoLAD133.2

League leaders

Strikeouts

Season total

1. 1Jacob MisiorowskiMIL185
2. 2Dylan CeaseTOR174
3. 3Cristopher SánchezPHI168
4. 4Gavin WilliamsCLE168
5. 5Cam SchlittlerNYY165

League leaders

Wins

Season total

1. 1Cristopher SánchezPHI14
2. 2Sonny GrayBOS13
3. 3Chris SaleATL12
4. 4Chase BurnsCIN12
5. 5Foster GriffinWSN12

League leaders

Saves

Season total

1. 1Bryan BakerTBR31
2. 2Cade SmithCLE30
3. 3Mason MillerSDP28
4. 4Aroldis ChapmanBOS27
5. 5Riley O’BrienSTL26

League leaders

K minus BB rate

Minimum 80 IP

1. 1Jacob MisiorowskiMIL34.4%
2. 2Tarik SkubalDET27.3%
3. 3Cam SchlittlerNYY25.8%
4. 4Dylan CeaseTOR25.6%
5. 5Zack WheelerPHI25.2%

League leaders

Pitching WAR

Season value

1. 1Jacob MisiorowskiMIL4.8
2. 2Cristopher SánchezPHI4.6
3. 3Cam SchlittlerNYY4.5
4. 4Dylan CeaseTOR4.3
5. 5Chris SaleATL3.9