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Career: All Shortstops, by TOP


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Career Major-League Shortstops, Batter-Performance Results

Note! Men are included in this list if they have ever played this position; that will include some men who have played it only rarely or not in some time (or both).
Through games of Tuesday, 26 January 2021.
All results are from true, unadjusted data.

Handedness Key:   + R   * L   # S

(You can also look up the stat definitions.)

Batters, listed in descending career TOP order:

(or view batters sorted by name, or view only “regulars”—men meeting a minimum-PA criterion)


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Player Team PA BA BABIP SA HA PF BBA KA OBA TBA TOP
Elliot Soto + Career 7 0.333 0.400 0.500 0.286 1.500 0.143 0.143 0.429 0.429 1289
Ramon Urias + Career 27 0.360 0.444 0.560 0.333 1.556 0.074 0.222 0.407 0.519 1243
Fernando Tatis Jr. + Career 629 0.301 0.366 0.582 0.267 1.935 0.091 0.272 0.374 0.517 1212
Alex Bregman + Career 2418 0.283 0.293 0.521 0.241 1.844 0.128 0.142 0.381 0.444 1114
Kris Bryant + Career 3252 0.280 0.339 0.508 0.239 1.812 0.117 0.238 0.380 0.434 1104
Albert Pujols + Career 12394 0.299 0.286 0.546 0.261 1.830 0.107 0.105 0.377 0.478 1088
Luis Arraez * Career 487 0.331 0.354 0.429 0.298 1.297 0.090 0.082 0.390 0.386 1041
Josh Donaldson + Career 4578 0.272 0.298 0.508 0.233 1.870 0.126 0.199 0.369 0.435 1034
Anthony Rendon + Career 4159 0.290 0.314 0.490 0.252 1.690 0.107 0.154 0.371 0.426 1033
Trea Turner + Career 2383 0.296 0.339 0.480 0.270 1.623 0.076 0.181 0.353 0.439 1004
Bo Bichette + Career 340 0.307 0.361 0.549 0.288 1.786 0.056 0.226 0.347 0.515 997
Justin Turner + Career 4002 0.292 0.318 0.469 0.257 1.606 0.088 0.146 0.368 0.413 981
Trevor Story + Career 2541 0.277 0.347 0.535 0.250 1.931 0.084 0.286 0.342 0.483 981
Corey Seager * Career 2301 0.295 0.336 0.500 0.265 1.695 0.090 0.189 0.362 0.449 981
Jose Ramirez # Career 3392 0.281 0.287 0.494 0.248 1.762 0.098 0.119 0.352 0.436 976
Carlos Correa + Career 2583 0.276 0.316 0.480 0.242 1.740 0.105 0.211 0.353 0.422 952
Jose Altuve + Career 5668 0.311 0.334 0.458 0.284 1.474 0.067 0.117 0.359 0.419 932
Francisco Lindor # Career 3510 0.285 0.298 0.488 0.255 1.709 0.081 0.141 0.343 0.436 925
Jake Cronenworth * Career 192 0.285 0.324 0.477 0.255 1.673 0.094 0.156 0.354 0.427 918
Player Team PA BA BABIP SA HA PF BBA KA OBA TBA TOP
Gleyber Torres + Career 1248 0.271 0.304 0.493 0.242 1.818 0.090 0.224 0.340 0.440 914
Robinson Cano * Career 9446 0.303 0.318 0.492 0.278 1.625 0.065 0.126 0.352 0.451 907
Lourdes Gurriel Jr. + Career 830 0.287 0.330 0.508 0.266 1.774 0.052 0.233 0.327 0.472 897
Xander Bogaerts + Career 4155 0.289 0.332 0.454 0.261 1.571 0.082 0.182 0.350 0.409 895
Jon Berti + Career 451 0.269 0.358 0.391 0.233 1.457 0.104 0.253 0.357 0.339 885
Eugenio Suarez + Career 3433 0.261 0.310 0.473 0.229 1.811 0.098 0.251 0.341 0.415 880
Matt Chapman + Career 1764 0.255 0.300 0.503 0.226 1.975 0.097 0.249 0.336 0.446 878
Tommy Edman # Career 576 0.283 0.329 0.449 0.260 1.587 0.056 0.189 0.337 0.413 860
Manny Machado + Career 4989 0.280 0.298 0.488 0.254 1.744 0.078 0.167 0.336 0.443 859
Ketel Marte # Career 2371 0.282 0.313 0.444 0.256 1.573 0.078 0.148 0.340 0.403 852
DJ LeMahieu + Career 4670 0.305 0.345 0.430 0.277 1.410 0.073 0.147 0.354 0.391 852
Rafael Devers * Career 1680 0.279 0.321 0.498 0.258 1.785 0.070 0.217 0.332 0.460 852
Evan Longoria + Career 7380 0.266 0.296 0.473 0.237 1.774 0.087 0.199 0.334 0.421 848
Willi Castro # Career 250 0.297 0.399 0.459 0.272 1.544 0.052 0.288 0.336 0.420 840
Andres Gimenez * Career 132 0.263 0.318 0.398 0.235 1.516 0.053 0.212 0.333 0.356 835
Chris Taylor + Career 2118 0.263 0.346 0.444 0.235 1.687 0.089 0.271 0.334 0.397 826
Yuli Gurriel + Career 2116 0.287 0.291 0.468 0.267 1.634 0.047 0.108 0.324 0.436 809
Aledmys Díaz + Career 1519 0.273 0.284 0.460 0.248 1.684 0.068 0.134 0.327 0.418 800
Jorge Polanco # Career 2097 0.278 0.314 0.434 0.251 1.561 0.076 0.162 0.333 0.392 796
Cesar Hernandez # Career 3543 0.277 0.339 0.383 0.246 1.383 0.099 0.191 0.351 0.341 794
Player Team PA BA BABIP SA HA PF BBA KA OBA TBA TOP
Paul DeJong + Career 1771 0.251 0.297 0.455 0.225 1.817 0.077 0.252 0.318 0.408 785
Brian Dozier + Career 4900 0.244 0.271 0.441 0.215 1.805 0.100 0.199 0.324 0.389 781
Joey Wendle * Career 1110 0.277 0.325 0.402 0.250 1.450 0.061 0.177 0.332 0.363 778
Todd Frazier + Career 4909 0.242 0.270 0.448 0.215 1.848 0.089 0.220 0.319 0.397 774
Kyle Seager * Career 5534 0.256 0.277 0.443 0.229 1.732 0.086 0.173 0.325 0.396 768
Alex Gordon * Career 7250 0.257 0.309 0.410 0.227 1.596 0.094 0.212 0.338 0.362 768
David Bote + Career 711 0.240 0.307 0.415 0.207 1.728 0.113 0.271 0.338 0.357 767
David Fletcher + Career 1190 0.292 0.320 0.386 0.266 1.325 0.076 0.103 0.345 0.353 757
Didi Gregorius * Career 3619 0.265 0.279 0.433 0.242 1.635 0.060 0.141 0.313 0.396 756
Adam Frazier * Career 1804 0.273 0.303 0.413 0.247 1.511 0.074 0.136 0.335 0.374 753
Willy Adames + Career 1112 0.262 0.348 0.426 0.237 1.627 0.087 0.290 0.327 0.385 750
Asdrubal Cabrera # Career 7049 0.268 0.304 0.426 0.240 1.591 0.078 0.177 0.328 0.382 748
Jonathan Villar # Career 3209 0.259 0.340 0.400 0.232 1.547 0.088 0.266 0.324 0.359 744
Colin Moran * Career 1205 0.270 0.321 0.426 0.245 1.580 0.075 0.216 0.328 0.387 743
Marcus Semien + Career 3620 0.254 0.294 0.425 0.229 1.673 0.090 0.202 0.321 0.384 742
Brad Miller * Career 2846 0.240 0.289 0.421 0.213 1.752 0.097 0.239 0.315 0.373 736
Javier Baez + Career 2708 0.264 0.333 0.473 0.248 1.790 0.047 0.284 0.303 0.444 734
Jean Segura + Career 4657 0.285 0.317 0.407 0.265 1.429 0.051 0.138 0.326 0.378 730
Mauricio Dubon + Career 288 0.274 0.318 0.407 0.250 1.486 0.069 0.194 0.323 0.372 726
Gio Urshela + Career 1149 0.273 0.306 0.432 0.252 1.581 0.062 0.176 0.321 0.398 725
Player Team PA BA BABIP SA HA PF BBA KA OBA TBA TOP
Wilmer Flores + Career 2509 0.268 0.277 0.439 0.249 1.637 0.053 0.131 0.310 0.408 720
Kevin Newman + Career 800 0.278 0.309 0.384 0.258 1.379 0.055 0.133 0.324 0.355 718
Yairo Munoz + Career 555 0.278 0.342 0.402 0.256 1.444 0.067 0.214 0.332 0.369 718
Ryan McMahon * Career 958 0.237 0.314 0.423 0.211 1.782 0.101 0.308 0.317 0.376 716
Enrique Hernandez + Career 2008 0.240 0.272 0.425 0.214 1.770 0.092 0.208 0.312 0.379 716
Brock Holt * Career 2401 0.268 0.329 0.369 0.238 1.376 0.087 0.191 0.335 0.328 714
Tim Anderson + Career 2382 0.281 0.348 0.443 0.267 1.579 0.034 0.246 0.307 0.422 714
Jedd Gyorko + Career 2983 0.245 0.279 0.424 0.221 1.734 0.083 0.225 0.310 0.383 705
Joe Panik * Career 2842 0.269 0.287 0.380 0.241 1.412 0.084 0.099 0.333 0.340 704
Johan Camargo # Career 1155 0.261 0.306 0.430 0.239 1.645 0.073 0.205 0.318 0.393 704
Greg Garcia * Career 1303 0.245 0.311 0.339 0.206 1.379 0.127 0.207 0.351 0.285 701
Eduardo Escobar # Career 3671 0.257 0.293 0.430 0.235 1.676 0.067 0.194 0.307 0.394 701
Starlin Castro + Career 6233 0.280 0.319 0.414 0.262 1.480 0.050 0.168 0.318 0.388 694
Dansby Swanson + Career 2038 0.249 0.307 0.396 0.222 1.588 0.093 0.231 0.320 0.352 693
Dylan Moore + Career 441 0.224 0.299 0.427 0.195 1.907 0.088 0.308 0.322 0.372 693
Harold Castro * Career 433 0.298 0.377 0.387 0.284 1.301 0.032 0.229 0.316 0.370 690
Elvis Andrus + Career 7079 0.274 0.310 0.372 0.246 1.360 0.073 0.136 0.325 0.335 690
Jurickson Profar # Career 2032 0.238 0.261 0.397 0.211 1.666 0.090 0.164 0.316 0.351 687
Josh Harrison + Career 3250 0.273 0.308 0.402 0.252 1.473 0.041 0.153 0.311 0.371 685
Jonathan Schoop + Career 3281 0.259 0.297 0.450 0.243 1.741 0.038 0.229 0.296 0.422 683
Player Team PA BA BABIP SA HA PF BBA KA OBA TBA TOP
Dee Strange-Gordon * Career 4104 0.286 0.333 0.360 0.268 1.260 0.041 0.149 0.317 0.338 682
Eduardo Nunez + Career 3008 0.276 0.302 0.404 0.258 1.464 0.045 0.133 0.308 0.378 681
Chad Pinder + Career 1128 0.244 0.297 0.430 0.223 1.761 0.065 0.262 0.301 0.392 677
Daniel Robertson + Career 855 0.234 0.307 0.352 0.199 1.506 0.116 0.251 0.342 0.299 676
Garrett Hampson + Career 559 0.245 0.330 0.385 0.222 1.573 0.079 0.286 0.302 0.349 674
Marwin Gonzalez # Career 3368 0.261 0.306 0.413 0.237 1.583 0.067 0.202 0.314 0.376 671
Logan Forsythe + Career 3540 0.244 0.298 0.369 0.215 1.510 0.097 0.214 0.325 0.325 670
Niko Goodrum # Career 1161 0.234 0.316 0.407 0.210 1.738 0.092 0.301 0.307 0.365 668
Danny Santana # Career 1739 0.260 0.333 0.418 0.243 1.609 0.046 0.258 0.297 0.390 660
J.P. Crawford * Career 853 0.231 0.288 0.359 0.199 1.553 0.111 0.212 0.322 0.309 657
Roman Quinn # Career 450 0.235 0.323 0.364 0.211 1.547 0.078 0.282 0.302 0.327 651
Brandon Crawford * Career 4911 0.250 0.295 0.392 0.224 1.571 0.084 0.200 0.316 0.352 651
Luis Guillorme * Career 212 0.259 0.311 0.341 0.226 1.313 0.113 0.160 0.340 0.297 650
Adalberto Mondesi # Career 1176 0.251 0.336 0.415 0.234 1.655 0.043 0.297 0.280 0.387 649
Donovan Solano + Career 1599 0.276 0.331 0.366 0.255 1.324 0.053 0.178 0.318 0.337 643
Myles Straw + Career 224 0.246 0.316 0.322 0.219 1.306 0.107 0.205 0.326 0.286 641
José Iglesias + Career 3065 0.278 0.308 0.381 0.258 1.369 0.044 0.121 0.317 0.354 634
Andrelton Simmons + Career 4280 0.269 0.283 0.379 0.249 1.409 0.062 0.090 0.316 0.350 631
Danny Mendick + Career 154 0.260 0.311 0.404 0.247 1.553 0.045 0.234 0.292 0.383 630
Amed Rosario + Career 1564 0.268 0.323 0.403 0.253 1.503 0.043 0.208 0.301 0.380 629
Player Team PA BA BABIP SA HA PF BBA KA OBA TBA TOP
Phil Gosselin + Career 749 0.261 0.322 0.361 0.240 1.383 0.065 0.206 0.312 0.332 627
Jose Peraza + Career 2005 0.270 0.298 0.372 0.252 1.376 0.040 0.128 0.308 0.347 622
Brandon Drury + Career 1620 0.248 0.292 0.411 0.230 1.661 0.059 0.218 0.296 0.381 619
Jordy Mercer + Career 3289 0.257 0.294 0.386 0.233 1.507 0.072 0.169 0.313 0.351 616
Kyle Farmer + Career 364 0.242 0.303 0.370 0.223 1.531 0.055 0.247 0.297 0.341 608
Hanser Alberto + Career 973 0.278 0.304 0.377 0.264 1.358 0.026 0.121 0.297 0.359 607
Ehire Adrianza # Career 1220 0.244 0.292 0.360 0.216 1.475 0.077 0.189 0.306 0.318 606
Emilio Bonifacio # Career 2897 0.256 0.326 0.333 0.231 1.299 0.074 0.209 0.308 0.300 605
Miguel Rojas + Career 2036 0.266 0.294 0.358 0.242 1.350 0.064 0.124 0.317 0.326 602
Anderson Tejeda # Career 77 0.253 0.381 0.453 0.247 1.789 0.026 0.390 0.273 0.442 601
Jonathan Arauz # Career 80 0.250 0.340 0.319 0.225 1.278 0.100 0.263 0.325 0.288 601
Scott Kingery + Career 1108 0.233 0.301 0.393 0.215 1.689 0.060 0.278 0.283 0.363 600
Ronald Torreyes + Career 639 0.277 0.313 0.369 0.260 1.331 0.038 0.130 0.302 0.346 598
Sean Rodriguez + Career 2913 0.226 0.288 0.379 0.199 1.681 0.077 0.266 0.298 0.335 593
Nico Hoerner + Career 208 0.247 0.285 0.333 0.221 1.348 0.072 0.168 0.308 0.298 589
Nick Ahmed + Career 2426 0.239 0.272 0.389 0.218 1.629 0.069 0.188 0.291 0.354 589
Santiago Espinal + Career 66 0.267 0.356 0.333 0.242 1.250 0.061 0.242 0.303 0.303 586
Eric Sogard * Career 2313 0.246 0.278 0.340 0.220 1.379 0.086 0.135 0.313 0.304 585
Wilmer Difo # Career 1060 0.247 0.297 0.348 0.223 1.407 0.081 0.192 0.307 0.313 583
Freddy Galvis # Career 3844 0.247 0.289 0.385 0.229 1.560 0.056 0.202 0.290 0.357 581
Player Team PA BA BABIP SA HA PF BBA KA OBA TBA TOP
Charlie Culberson + Career 916 0.249 0.319 0.391 0.230 1.573 0.050 0.264 0.291 0.362 578
Hernan Perez + Career 1825 0.252 0.299 0.386 0.238 1.531 0.041 0.212 0.279 0.365 577
Leury Garcia # Career 1613 0.257 0.328 0.360 0.239 1.402 0.038 0.241 0.288 0.335 574
Pat Valaika + Career 583 0.230 0.278 0.420 0.214 1.824 0.053 0.273 0.268 0.391 573
Jace Peterson * Career 1693 0.227 0.283 0.331 0.197 1.458 0.112 0.211 0.315 0.288 570
Mike Freeman * Career 347 0.232 0.322 0.330 0.199 1.420 0.095 0.282 0.308 0.282 570
Isiah Kiner-Falefa + Career 846 0.260 0.309 0.351 0.236 1.350 0.066 0.169 0.317 0.319 569
Luis Rengifo # Career 512 0.221 0.282 0.331 0.193 1.495 0.105 0.232 0.309 0.289 567
Yolmer Sanchez # Career 2459 0.245 0.303 0.360 0.223 1.469 0.065 0.211 0.297 0.327 564
Luis Garcia * Career 139 0.276 0.340 0.366 0.266 1.324 0.036 0.209 0.302 0.353 562
Tony Wolters * Career 1232 0.238 0.297 0.319 0.208 1.340 0.099 0.194 0.321 0.278 561
Ildemaro Vargas # Career 298 0.254 0.270 0.391 0.242 1.542 0.040 0.138 0.282 0.372 561
Orlando Arcia + Career 1865 0.244 0.288 0.366 0.226 1.496 0.066 0.201 0.294 0.338 560
Chris Owings + Career 2346 0.241 0.306 0.367 0.224 1.521 0.054 0.238 0.283 0.341 552
Luis Urias + Career 422 0.226 0.290 0.320 0.199 1.417 0.090 0.232 0.315 0.282 547
Thairo Estrada + Career 121 0.214 0.270 0.348 0.198 1.625 0.033 0.281 0.264 0.322 541
Christian Arroyo + Career 305 0.219 0.269 0.360 0.200 1.639 0.075 0.252 0.282 0.328 522
Tzu-Wei Lin * Career 218 0.223 0.309 0.316 0.197 1.419 0.096 0.261 0.294 0.280 515
Adeiny Hechavarria + Career 3288 0.253 0.295 0.351 0.237 1.384 0.050 0.167 0.289 0.328 514
Erik Gonzalez + Career 624 0.250 0.331 0.362 0.234 1.452 0.042 0.268 0.280 0.340 514
Player Team PA BA BABIP SA HA PF BBA KA OBA TBA TOP
Christian Colon + Career 418 0.249 0.298 0.310 0.225 1.245 0.074 0.156 0.309 0.280 491
Andrew Romine # Career 1327 0.235 0.301 0.301 0.213 1.279 0.062 0.217 0.285 0.273 467
Josh Rojas * Career 227 0.206 0.275 0.271 0.181 1.317 0.110 0.251 0.295 0.238 462
JT Riddle * Career 787 0.222 0.262 0.355 0.207 1.601 0.050 0.219 0.259 0.332 461
Tyler Wade * Career 346 0.190 0.249 0.301 0.168 1.586 0.092 0.266 0.272 0.266 451
Matt Reynolds + Career 251 0.212 0.314 0.323 0.191 1.521 0.076 0.327 0.279 0.291 448
Ryan Goins * Career 1690 0.228 0.285 0.333 0.209 1.456 0.064 0.220 0.275 0.304 447
Jazz Chisholm * Career 62 0.161 0.200 0.321 0.145 2 0.081 0.306 0.242 0.290 421
Nicky Lopez * Career 594 0.228 0.269 0.307 0.210 1.344 0.061 0.155 0.276 0.283 406
Carter Kieboom + Career 165 0.181 0.261 0.232 0.152 1.280 0.127 0.297 0.309 0.194 404
Cole Tucker # Career 275 0.215 0.284 0.324 0.200 1.509 0.055 0.258 0.258 0.302 402
Eddy Alvarez # Career 41 0.189 0.333 0.216 0.171 1.143 0.073 0.390 0.268 0.195 395
Franklin Barreto + Career 237 0.175 0.261 0.342 0.169 1.950 0.030 0.422 0.207 0.329 383
Yu Chang + Career 97 0.179 0.246 0.262 0.155 1.467 0.134 0.268 0.289 0.227 343
Vimael Machin * Career 71 0.206 0.245 0.238 0.183 1.154 0.113 0.141 0.296 0.211 342
Erick Mejia # Career 43 0.167 0.261 0.222 0.140 1.333 0.093 0.326 0.233 0.186 317
Jack Mayfield + Career 112 0.170 0.213 0.283 0.161 1.667 0.027 0.268 0.196 0.268 269
Andrew Velazquez # Career 113 0.156 0.263 0.219 0.133 1.400 0.106 0.345 0.248 0.186 263
Yadiel Rivera + Career 319 0.175 0.258 0.217 0.157 1.240 0.085 0.304 0.241 0.194 258
Brendan Rodgers + Career 102 0.196 0.297 0.227 0.186 1.158 0.039 0.324 0.235 0.216 245
Player Team PA BA BABIP SA HA PF BBA KA OBA TBA TOP
Donovan Walton * Career 33 0.172 0.263 0.207 0.152 1.200 0.121 0.303 0.273 0.182 239
Nate Orf + Career 32 0.071 0.056 0.179 0.063 2.500 0.094 0.281 0.188 0.156 235
José García + Career 68 0.194 0.317 0.194 0.191 1 0.015 0.382 0.206 0.191 166

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