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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 Thursday, 15 April 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)


Each name is a click-on link to that man’s career stats.

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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
Fernando Tatis Jr. + Career 650 0.297 0.362 0.575 0.263 1.936 0.092 0.274 0.371 0.509 1186
Alex Bregman + Career 2456 0.283 0.293 0.521 0.241 1.841 0.127 0.143 0.380 0.444 1110
Kris Bryant + Career 3296 0.280 0.338 0.509 0.239 1.820 0.117 0.238 0.380 0.434 1103
Albert Pujols + Career 12428 0.298 0.286 0.546 0.261 1.829 0.107 0.105 0.377 0.477 1086
Josh Donaldson + Career 4582 0.272 0.299 0.509 0.233 1.869 0.126 0.198 0.369 0.436 1036
Anthony Rendon + Career 4196 0.290 0.315 0.489 0.252 1.687 0.108 0.154 0.372 0.425 1034
Luis Arraez * Career 533 0.326 0.349 0.424 0.291 1.303 0.096 0.086 0.388 0.379 1031
Bo Bichette + Career 393 0.310 0.362 0.563 0.290 1.816 0.053 0.229 0.349 0.527 1030
Ramon Urias + Career 41 0.316 0.417 0.526 0.293 1.667 0.073 0.293 0.366 0.488 1026
Trea Turner + Career 2421 0.295 0.338 0.481 0.270 1.628 0.076 0.182 0.352 0.439 1000
Corey Seager * Career 2355 0.297 0.338 0.502 0.266 1.692 0.092 0.189 0.364 0.450 991
Justin Turner + Career 4048 0.293 0.319 0.472 0.258 1.611 0.087 0.146 0.369 0.416 990
Trevor Story + Career 2593 0.277 0.347 0.531 0.250 1.920 0.083 0.283 0.342 0.481 972
Jose Ramirez # Career 3437 0.280 0.286 0.493 0.247 1.762 0.098 0.120 0.351 0.435 969
Carlos Correa + Career 2635 0.276 0.315 0.481 0.243 1.742 0.104 0.210 0.353 0.423 951
Jose Altuve + Career 5718 0.311 0.334 0.458 0.284 1.474 0.067 0.117 0.360 0.419 934
Francisco Lindor # Career 3547 0.285 0.298 0.486 0.254 1.705 0.082 0.140 0.344 0.434 922
Jake Cronenworth * Career 250 0.296 0.333 0.466 0.264 1.576 0.092 0.136 0.364 0.416 921
Player Team PA BA BABIP SA HA PF BBA KA OBA TBA TOP
Robinson Cano * Career 9446 0.303 0.318 0.492 0.278 1.625 0.065 0.126 0.352 0.451 907
Gleyber Torres + Career 1296 0.269 0.304 0.485 0.240 1.801 0.092 0.225 0.340 0.432 900
Xander Bogaerts + Career 4202 0.290 0.334 0.454 0.262 1.566 0.082 0.182 0.351 0.410 898
Eugenio Suarez + Career 3482 0.260 0.310 0.472 0.228 1.814 0.099 0.252 0.341 0.414 880
Ryan Zimmerman + Career 7156 0.279 0.310 0.475 0.251 1.702 0.088 0.183 0.343 0.426 873
Tommy Edman # Career 632 0.284 0.327 0.446 0.261 1.570 0.059 0.180 0.339 0.410 871
Ketel Marte # Career 2399 0.285 0.315 0.449 0.258 1.578 0.078 0.148 0.342 0.407 866
Matt Chapman + Career 1814 0.253 0.299 0.499 0.224 1.975 0.097 0.252 0.334 0.442 866
Jon Berti + Career 475 0.265 0.354 0.387 0.229 1.459 0.107 0.253 0.356 0.335 863
Rafael Devers * Career 1729 0.279 0.320 0.503 0.257 1.800 0.071 0.217 0.333 0.463 862
Manny Machado + Career 5046 0.279 0.297 0.487 0.253 1.744 0.079 0.168 0.336 0.442 858
DJ LeMahieu + Career 4721 0.305 0.345 0.430 0.277 1.412 0.074 0.147 0.355 0.391 853
Lourdes Gurriel Jr. + Career 868 0.281 0.325 0.493 0.262 1.753 0.051 0.234 0.321 0.459 852
Evan Longoria + Career 7422 0.267 0.296 0.474 0.238 1.776 0.087 0.199 0.334 0.422 851
Chris Taylor + Career 2158 0.264 0.347 0.446 0.235 1.690 0.091 0.272 0.336 0.397 836
Yuli Gurriel + Career 2169 0.290 0.295 0.471 0.269 1.626 0.051 0.107 0.329 0.437 833
Aledmys Díaz + Career 1542 0.273 0.284 0.460 0.248 1.686 0.069 0.137 0.327 0.418 801
Cesar Hernandez # Career 3590 0.276 0.336 0.382 0.245 1.386 0.099 0.191 0.350 0.339 786
Brian Dozier + Career 4900 0.244 0.271 0.441 0.215 1.805 0.100 0.199 0.324 0.389 781
Jorge Polanco # Career 2150 0.275 0.311 0.429 0.248 1.558 0.076 0.163 0.330 0.387 780
Player Team PA BA BABIP SA HA PF BBA KA OBA TBA TOP
Joey Wendle * Career 1144 0.278 0.327 0.406 0.252 1.458 0.059 0.178 0.331 0.367 774
Todd Frazier + Career 4909 0.242 0.270 0.448 0.215 1.848 0.089 0.220 0.319 0.397 774
Paul DeJong + Career 1818 0.248 0.294 0.451 0.222 1.821 0.079 0.254 0.317 0.404 774
Edmundo Sosa + Career 19 0.214 0.273 0.214 0.158 1 0.105 0.158 0.421 0.158 771
Kyle Seager * Career 5581 0.256 0.277 0.443 0.229 1.731 0.086 0.173 0.326 0.397 771
Alex Gordon * Career 7250 0.257 0.309 0.410 0.227 1.596 0.094 0.212 0.338 0.362 768
Adam Frazier * Career 1855 0.274 0.303 0.414 0.247 1.511 0.077 0.135 0.337 0.373 767
Jed Lowrie # Career 4548 0.262 0.296 0.414 0.232 1.581 0.098 0.166 0.335 0.367 762
Didi Gregorius * Career 3665 0.265 0.280 0.433 0.243 1.633 0.059 0.142 0.314 0.396 759
Colin Moran * Career 1253 0.271 0.324 0.429 0.245 1.583 0.077 0.220 0.330 0.388 757
Asdrubal Cabrera # Career 7091 0.268 0.304 0.426 0.240 1.593 0.079 0.177 0.328 0.382 751
Jonathan Villar # Career 3228 0.259 0.340 0.401 0.232 1.549 0.088 0.267 0.324 0.359 742
Marcus Semien + Career 3677 0.253 0.293 0.426 0.229 1.679 0.090 0.203 0.321 0.384 742
Willy Adames + Career 1154 0.260 0.344 0.426 0.235 1.642 0.086 0.291 0.324 0.386 739
David Bote + Career 744 0.234 0.296 0.406 0.202 1.733 0.112 0.269 0.332 0.349 737
Brad Miller * Career 2856 0.240 0.289 0.420 0.213 1.750 0.097 0.239 0.315 0.373 735
Ryan McMahon * Career 1004 0.240 0.310 0.436 0.214 1.819 0.098 0.301 0.317 0.389 735
Javier Baez + Career 2755 0.263 0.332 0.472 0.247 1.794 0.047 0.287 0.302 0.443 732
David Fletcher + Career 1247 0.288 0.317 0.379 0.264 1.316 0.074 0.103 0.340 0.347 730
Jean Segura + Career 4704 0.285 0.318 0.407 0.265 1.427 0.051 0.138 0.325 0.378 728
Player Team PA BA BABIP SA HA PF BBA KA OBA TBA TOP
Danny Mendick + Career 171 0.272 0.333 0.405 0.251 1.488 0.070 0.234 0.322 0.374 726
Jazz Chisholm * Career 97 0.193 0.235 0.422 0.165 2.188 0.124 0.299 0.299 0.361 726
Gio Urshela + Career 1193 0.272 0.306 0.430 0.251 1.577 0.061 0.176 0.320 0.396 719
Willi Castro # Career 298 0.280 0.374 0.422 0.258 1.506 0.050 0.282 0.319 0.389 719
Yairo Munoz + Career 555 0.278 0.342 0.402 0.256 1.444 0.067 0.214 0.332 0.369 718
Brock Holt * Career 2418 0.268 0.328 0.369 0.238 1.376 0.089 0.191 0.336 0.327 717
Andres Gimenez * Career 157 0.248 0.298 0.390 0.223 1.571 0.051 0.217 0.312 0.350 716
Wilmer Flores + Career 2539 0.267 0.275 0.437 0.247 1.637 0.054 0.130 0.310 0.405 715
Tim Anderson + Career 2397 0.280 0.347 0.443 0.267 1.581 0.034 0.246 0.306 0.422 712
Enrique Hernandez + Career 2060 0.239 0.272 0.422 0.214 1.764 0.090 0.208 0.310 0.377 708
Jedd Gyorko + Career 2983 0.245 0.279 0.424 0.221 1.734 0.083 0.225 0.310 0.383 705
Santiago Espinal + Career 71 0.292 0.388 0.369 0.268 1.263 0.056 0.239 0.324 0.338 705
Johan Camargo # Career 1158 0.261 0.306 0.429 0.238 1.645 0.073 0.206 0.318 0.392 703
Joe Panik * Career 2860 0.269 0.287 0.380 0.241 1.411 0.084 0.099 0.332 0.340 702
Eduardo Escobar # Career 3718 0.256 0.292 0.432 0.235 1.685 0.066 0.194 0.307 0.395 702
Luis Guillorme * Career 227 0.265 0.317 0.342 0.229 1.288 0.123 0.154 0.352 0.295 701
Greg Garcia * Career 1303 0.245 0.311 0.339 0.206 1.379 0.127 0.207 0.351 0.285 701
Matt Duffy + Career 1780 0.281 0.328 0.379 0.257 1.348 0.068 0.160 0.336 0.346 701
Starlin Castro + Career 6270 0.280 0.319 0.414 0.262 1.479 0.050 0.168 0.318 0.387 692
Josh Harrison + Career 3263 0.274 0.309 0.402 0.253 1.470 0.041 0.152 0.312 0.372 691
Player Team PA BA BABIP SA HA PF BBA KA OBA TBA TOP
Jurickson Profar # Career 2081 0.239 0.262 0.395 0.211 1.654 0.091 0.162 0.318 0.349 689
Kevin Newman + Career 843 0.274 0.303 0.376 0.254 1.374 0.053 0.129 0.318 0.349 684
Elvis Andrus + Career 7124 0.273 0.309 0.371 0.245 1.360 0.073 0.136 0.324 0.334 684
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 1138 0.245 0.299 0.432 0.223 1.764 0.064 0.264 0.301 0.394 680
Dansby Swanson + Career 2085 0.247 0.305 0.393 0.220 1.593 0.092 0.234 0.317 0.351 678
Jonathan Schoop + Career 3324 0.258 0.297 0.447 0.242 1.734 0.039 0.231 0.295 0.419 678
Mauricio Dubon + Career 311 0.264 0.309 0.387 0.241 1.467 0.071 0.196 0.315 0.354 675
Garrett Hampson + Career 610 0.244 0.328 0.377 0.220 1.545 0.082 0.282 0.303 0.339 674
Marwin Gonzalez # Career 3409 0.260 0.305 0.410 0.236 1.578 0.068 0.202 0.314 0.373 670
Logan Forsythe + Career 3540 0.244 0.298 0.369 0.215 1.510 0.097 0.214 0.325 0.325 670
Alex Blandino + Career 206 0.244 0.351 0.314 0.204 1.286 0.112 0.282 0.350 0.262 668
Harold Castro * Career 444 0.291 0.371 0.379 0.277 1.301 0.036 0.232 0.313 0.360 666
Danny Santana # Career 1739 0.260 0.333 0.418 0.243 1.609 0.046 0.258 0.297 0.390 660
Niko Goodrum # Career 1188 0.234 0.317 0.403 0.210 1.727 0.093 0.301 0.306 0.362 660
Donovan Solano + Career 1637 0.278 0.333 0.367 0.256 1.320 0.053 0.180 0.320 0.338 653
Daniel Robertson + Career 878 0.231 0.304 0.347 0.197 1.503 0.114 0.252 0.337 0.296 652
Dylan Moore + Career 479 0.216 0.290 0.410 0.188 1.900 0.090 0.311 0.313 0.357 650
Adalberto Mondesi # Career 1176 0.251 0.336 0.415 0.234 1.655 0.043 0.297 0.280 0.387 649
Player Team PA BA BABIP SA HA PF BBA KA OBA TBA TOP
Brandon Crawford * Career 4952 0.249 0.294 0.393 0.223 1.578 0.084 0.201 0.315 0.352 649
J.P. Crawford * Career 893 0.232 0.289 0.354 0.202 1.522 0.108 0.209 0.320 0.307 643
Andrelton Simmons + Career 4318 0.270 0.284 0.380 0.249 1.407 0.063 0.091 0.317 0.350 635
José Iglesias + Career 3113 0.277 0.308 0.379 0.258 1.366 0.044 0.122 0.316 0.352 628
Phil Gosselin + Career 749 0.261 0.322 0.361 0.240 1.383 0.065 0.206 0.312 0.332 627
Amed Rosario + Career 1591 0.267 0.322 0.400 0.252 1.499 0.044 0.208 0.301 0.378 626
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 3298 0.257 0.295 0.386 0.233 1.505 0.072 0.169 0.313 0.351 616
Roman Quinn # Career 474 0.226 0.315 0.349 0.203 1.542 0.076 0.289 0.297 0.312 614
Ehire Adrianza # Career 1229 0.244 0.290 0.362 0.216 1.487 0.076 0.187 0.305 0.321 608
Myles Straw + Career 270 0.242 0.303 0.304 0.215 1.259 0.107 0.189 0.322 0.270 606
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 2080 0.266 0.294 0.359 0.242 1.350 0.065 0.123 0.318 0.326 604
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
Hanser Alberto + Career 991 0.277 0.303 0.378 0.263 1.364 0.025 0.123 0.296 0.359 599
Sean Rodriguez + Career 2913 0.226 0.288 0.379 0.199 1.681 0.077 0.266 0.298 0.335 593
Charlie Culberson + Career 937 0.251 0.322 0.396 0.233 1.578 0.050 0.263 0.293 0.367 591
Ronald Torreyes + Career 642 0.276 0.313 0.367 0.259 1.331 0.037 0.134 0.301 0.344 590
Player Team PA BA BABIP SA HA PF BBA KA OBA TBA TOP
Nico Hoerner + Career 208 0.247 0.285 0.333 0.221 1.348 0.072 0.168 0.308 0.298 589
Wilmer Difo # Career 1078 0.248 0.299 0.354 0.224 1.427 0.080 0.196 0.306 0.319 589
Nick Ahmed + Career 2442 0.238 0.271 0.387 0.217 1.626 0.069 0.188 0.291 0.353 585
Kyle Farmer + Career 380 0.237 0.295 0.363 0.218 1.530 0.055 0.242 0.292 0.334 583
Eric Sogard * Career 2335 0.245 0.277 0.339 0.219 1.383 0.085 0.135 0.311 0.303 579
Freddy Galvis # Career 3886 0.246 0.289 0.383 0.228 1.558 0.056 0.203 0.289 0.355 577
Isiah Kiner-Falefa + Career 900 0.259 0.306 0.354 0.236 1.368 0.064 0.169 0.314 0.322 574
Hernan Perez + Career 1839 0.251 0.298 0.384 0.237 1.530 0.041 0.215 0.278 0.363 571
Mike Freeman * Career 347 0.232 0.322 0.330 0.199 1.420 0.095 0.282 0.308 0.282 570
Luis Rengifo # Career 512 0.221 0.282 0.331 0.193 1.495 0.105 0.232 0.309 0.289 567
Pat Valaika + Career 593 0.228 0.275 0.415 0.212 1.817 0.054 0.272 0.266 0.386 565
Jace Peterson * Career 1703 0.226 0.282 0.329 0.196 1.458 0.112 0.211 0.314 0.286 565
Chris Owings + Career 2363 0.243 0.309 0.372 0.226 1.530 0.054 0.237 0.286 0.346 565
Yolmer Sanchez # Career 2459 0.245 0.303 0.360 0.223 1.469 0.065 0.211 0.297 0.327 564
Ha-Seong Kim + Career 35 0.226 0.261 0.323 0.200 1.429 0.086 0.200 0.314 0.286 562
Leury Garcia # Career 1646 0.254 0.326 0.357 0.237 1.403 0.038 0.242 0.286 0.332 559
Luis Urias + Career 465 0.218 0.281 0.318 0.189 1.455 0.108 0.234 0.320 0.275 557
Tony Wolters * Career 1237 0.237 0.296 0.318 0.207 1.340 0.099 0.194 0.320 0.277 556
Gavin Lux * Career 196 0.212 0.270 0.363 0.194 1.711 0.077 0.276 0.270 0.332 556
Orlando Arcia + Career 1876 0.244 0.287 0.364 0.225 1.495 0.066 0.201 0.293 0.336 554
Player Team PA BA BABIP SA HA PF BBA KA OBA TBA TOP
Ildemaro Vargas # Career 300 0.252 0.268 0.388 0.240 1.542 0.040 0.137 0.280 0.370 553
Luis Garcia * Career 147 0.270 0.336 0.355 0.259 1.316 0.041 0.218 0.299 0.340 541
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 334 0.228 0.284 0.371 0.210 1.629 0.069 0.251 0.284 0.341 534
Erik Gonzalez + Career 656 0.250 0.329 0.365 0.235 1.461 0.041 0.264 0.280 0.343 516
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
Anderson Tejeda # Career 91 0.227 0.362 0.398 0.220 1.750 0.033 0.418 0.253 0.385 499
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
JT Riddle * Career 789 0.223 0.263 0.355 0.208 1.598 0.049 0.218 0.260 0.332 463
Tyler Wade * Career 349 0.191 0.251 0.301 0.169 1.576 0.092 0.266 0.272 0.266 452
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
Nicky Lopez * Career 630 0.230 0.271 0.304 0.211 1.323 0.062 0.154 0.278 0.279 415
Carter Kieboom + Career 167 0.180 0.261 0.230 0.150 1.280 0.132 0.299 0.311 0.192 408
Cole Tucker # Career 275 0.215 0.284 0.324 0.200 1.509 0.055 0.258 0.258 0.302 402
Josh Rojas * Career 259 0.189 0.253 0.247 0.166 1.302 0.112 0.251 0.282 0.216 400
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
Player Team PA BA BABIP SA HA PF BBA KA OBA TBA TOP
Yu Chang + Career 119 0.183 0.247 0.269 0.160 1.474 0.126 0.252 0.286 0.235 349
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
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
Jack Mayfield + Career 115 0.165 0.211 0.275 0.157 1.667 0.026 0.278 0.191 0.261 254
Brendan Rodgers + Career 102 0.196 0.297 0.227 0.186 1.158 0.039 0.324 0.235 0.216 245
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
Geraldo Perdomo # Career 13 0.100 0.125 0.100 0.077 1 0.231 0.154 0.308 0.077 159
Alan Trejo + Career 4 0 0 0 0 --- 0 0.250 0 0 54

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