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2026: All Designated Hitters, by last name


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2026 Major-League Designated Hitters, Batter-Performance Results

Note! Men are included in this list if they have played this position at all this season; that will include some men who have played it only infrequently.
Through games of Friday, 10 July 2026.
All results are from true, unadjusted data.

Handedness Key:   + R   * L   # S

(You can also look up the stat definitions.)

Batters, listed in alphabetical order by last name:

(or view Designated Hitters sorted by TOP)


Intra-Page Jumps:
Last names start with: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
(If no jump, no player last names begin with that letter.)

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

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Player Team All Position(s) Played PA BA BABIP SA HA PF BBA KA OBA TBA TOP
CJ Abrams * Nationals SS/DH/PH 387 0.276 0.303 0.516 0.240 1.871 0.088 0.212 0.354 0.450 1069
Miguel Andujar + Padres DH/PH/3B/1B 240 0.260 0.293 0.419 0.246 1.610 0.042 0.158 0.300 0.396 552
Jonathan Aranda * Rays 1B/DH/PH 398 0.291 0.350 0.453 0.244 1.557 0.128 0.219 0.389 0.379 1049
Nolan Arenado + Diamondbacks 3B/DH/PH 339 0.242 0.282 0.404 0.215 1.671 0.083 0.218 0.316 0.360 731
Luis Arráez * Giants 2B/3B/DH/PH 394 0.331 0.329 0.463 0.297 1.402 0.058 0.038 0.363 0.416 1038
Moisés Ballesteros * Cubs DH/PH/C 175 0.231 0.259 0.385 0.206 1.667 0.097 0.206 0.303 0.343 673
Samuel Basallo * Orioles C/DH/PH/1B 293 0.248 0.287 0.459 0.225 1.848 0.085 0.256 0.311 0.416 785
Travis Bazzana * Guardians 2B/DH/PH 272 0.242 0.287 0.398 0.210 1.649 0.114 0.213 0.331 0.346 814
Cody Bellinger * Yankees LF/CF/RF/1B/DH/PH 395 0.250 0.270 0.415 0.215 1.659 0.127 0.152 0.342 0.357 863
Andrew Benintendi * White Sox DH/PH/LF/RF 284 0.244 0.291 0.430 0.222 1.762 0.077 0.243 0.299 0.391 706
Tyler Black * Brewers DH/PH/1B/LF 28 0.333 0.450 0.481 0.321 1.444 0.036 0.250 0.357 0.464 823
JJ Bleday * Reds LF/DH/PH/RF 276 0.240 0.247 0.489 0.203 2.036 0.138 0.196 0.348 0.413 976
Ryan Bliss + Mariners 2B/DH/PH 10 0.125 0.167 0.125 0.100 1 0.100 0.300 0.200 0.100 298
Alex Bregman + Cubs 3B/DH/PH 421 0.235 0.266 0.338 0.202 1.435 0.114 0.157 0.333 0.290 669
Jac Caglianone * Royals RF/1B/DH/PH 341 0.260 0.337 0.466 0.238 1.790 0.073 0.296 0.323 0.425 852
Owen Caissie * Marlins RF/DH/PH 246 0.239 0.342 0.459 0.211 1.923 0.073 0.390 0.297 0.407 818
Dominic Canzone * Mariners DH/PH/RF 250 0.265 0.277 0.534 0.236 2.017 0.088 0.204 0.336 0.476 963
Kerry Carpenter * Tigers RF/DH/PH/LF 228 0.225 0.267 0.465 0.197 2.067 0.079 0.307 0.298 0.408 813
Nick Castellanos + Padres RF/DH/PH/LF/1B 122 0.191 0.228 0.339 0.180 1.773 0.041 0.279 0.221 0.320 464
Player Team All Position(s) Played PA BA BABIP SA HA PF BBA KA OBA TBA TOP
Michael Conforto * Cubs DH/PH/RF/LF 160 0.243 0.302 0.486 0.213 2 0.119 0.294 0.331 0.425 867
Carlos Cortes * Athletics RF/DH/PH/LF/P 226 0.280 0.301 0.435 0.248 1.554 0.097 0.128 0.358 0.385 814
Jake Cronenworth * Padres 2B/DH/PH/1B/3B/SS 154 0.178 0.214 0.267 0.156 1.500 0.097 0.221 0.273 0.234 419
Jimmy Crooks * Cardinals C/DH/PH 66 0.172 0.229 0.310 0.152 1.800 0.076 0.318 0.273 0.273 466
Oneil Cruz * Pirates CF/DH/PH 283 0.264 0.377 0.472 0.233 1.788 0.106 0.346 0.350 0.417 1018
Elias Díaz + Royals C 23 0.227 0.200 0.591 0.217 2.600 0.043 0.217 0.261 0.565 1045
Elias Díaz + Rangers C/DH/PH 65 0.286 0.314 0.444 0.277 1.556 0.015 0.169 0.292 0.431 745
Yainer Diaz + Astros C/DH/PH 168 0.244 0.256 0.406 0.232 1.667 0.030 0.161 0.268 0.387 540
Brendan Donovan * Mariners 3B/DH/PH 101 0.274 0.299 0.452 0.228 1.652 0.109 0.149 0.386 0.376 1098
Jarren Duran * Red Sox LF/CF/DH/PH 368 0.196 0.245 0.355 0.177 1.815 0.073 0.302 0.261 0.321 553
Nate Eaton + Red Sox LF/DH/PH/RF/CF 36 0.138 0.167 0.310 0.111 2.250 0.139 0.278 0.306 0.250 615
Xavier Edwards # Marlins 2B/DH/PH 401 0.301 0.330 0.426 0.259 1.413 0.125 0.117 0.384 0.367 1034
Colt Emerson * Mariners SS/3B/DH/PH 156 0.206 0.275 0.404 0.186 1.966 0.083 0.346 0.282 0.365 608
Tyler Freeman + Rockies RF/2B/DH/PH/CF 248 0.264 0.297 0.343 0.230 1.298 0.044 0.125 0.335 0.298 524
Jhostynxon García + Pirates CF/LF/RF/DH/PH 37 0.200 0.280 0.229 0.189 1.143 0.027 0.270 0.243 0.216 243
Riley Greene * Tigers LF/DH/PH 392 0.291 0.381 0.469 0.250 1.612 0.128 0.265 0.383 0.403 1044
Randal Grichuk + White Sox PH/DH/LF/RF 107 0.265 0.254 0.578 0.252 2.185 0.037 0.206 0.299 0.551 880
Randal Grichuk + Yankees LF/DH/PH/RF 33 0.194 0.273 0.323 0.182 1.667 0.030 0.303 0.212 0.303 324
Konnor Griffin + Pirates SS/DH/PH 247 0.276 0.363 0.404 0.251 1.468 0.065 0.263 0.332 0.368 866
Lourdes Gurriel Jr. + Diamondbacks LF/DH/PH 181 0.216 0.252 0.299 0.199 1.389 0.055 0.177 0.265 0.276 450
Player Team All Position(s) Played PA BA BABIP SA HA PF BBA KA OBA TBA TOP
Austin Hays + White Sox LF/RF/DH/PH 44 0.233 0.310 0.326 0.227 1.400 0.023 0.295 0.250 0.318 353
Teoscar Hernández + Dodgers LF/DH/PH 244 0.250 0.317 0.398 0.221 1.593 0.094 0.270 0.324 0.352 715
Kyle Higashioka + Rangers C/DH/PH/P 173 0.219 0.269 0.355 0.197 1.618 0.098 0.260 0.301 0.318 579
Rhys Hoskins + Guardians 1B/DH/PH/LF 263 0.178 0.230 0.364 0.144 2.053 0.160 0.316 0.316 0.297 678
Brady House + Nationals 3B/DH/PH 177 0.227 0.280 0.399 0.209 1.757 0.073 0.282 0.282 0.367 652
Ryan Jeffers + Twins C/DH/PH 153 0.294 0.309 0.540 0.242 1.838 0.157 0.150 0.405 0.444 1409
Eloy Jiménez + Blue Jays DH/PH 35 0.290 0.360 0.290 0.257 1 0.086 0.200 0.343 0.257 657
Troy Johnston * Rockies RF/LF/1B/DH/PH 307 0.307 0.367 0.426 0.270 1.386 0.091 0.169 0.378 0.375 926
Jahmai Jones + Tigers DH/PH/LF/RF 105 0.137 0.190 0.221 0.124 1.615 0.095 0.333 0.219 0.200 235
Colt Keith * Tigers 3B/DH/PH/1B 267 0.249 0.284 0.398 0.232 1.597 0.052 0.195 0.296 0.371 633
Max Kepler * Diamondbacks LF/DH/PH 33 0.188 0.227 0.344 0.182 1.833 0.030 0.273 0.212 0.333 388
Nick Kurtz * Athletics 1B/DH/PH 412 0.266 0.375 0.497 0.216 1.865 0.184 0.316 0.405 0.403 1210
Otto López + Marlins SS/DH/PH 401 0.341 0.373 0.516 0.317 1.512 0.047 0.132 0.374 0.479 1233
Brandon Lowe * Pirates 2B/DH/PH 390 0.243 0.276 0.490 0.215 2.012 0.095 0.262 0.315 0.433 894
Nick Madrigal + Angels 2B/3B/DH/PH 52 0.273 0.293 0.295 0.231 1.083 0.135 0.058 0.385 0.250 829
Trey Mancini + Angels 1B/DH/PH 14 0.308 0.364 0.462 0.286 1.500 0 0.214 0.286 0.429 629
Kyle Manzardo * Guardians 1B/DH/PH 301 0.213 0.288 0.361 0.186 1.696 0.106 0.316 0.306 0.316 628
Starling Marte + Royals RF/DH/PH/LF 125 0.268 0.367 0.330 0.240 1.233 0.064 0.272 0.328 0.296 591
James McCann + Diamondbacks C/P/1B/DH/PH 65 0.210 0.289 0.258 0.200 1.231 0.015 0.262 0.215 0.246 152
Andrew McCutchen + Rangers DH/PH/LF/RF 83 0.192 0.255 0.260 0.169 1.357 0.108 0.265 0.277 0.229 467
Player Team All Position(s) Played PA BA BABIP SA HA PF BBA KA OBA TBA TOP
Christian Moore + Angels LF/2B/DH/PH 22 0.200 0.400 0.200 0.182 1 0.045 0.500 0.227 0.182 243
Nick Morabito + Mets LF/DH/PH/RF 12 0 0 0 0 --- 0 0.750 0.083 0 0
Christopher Morel + Marlins 1B/DH/PH 73 0.162 0.275 0.206 0.151 1.273 0.055 0.384 0.219 0.192 222
Gabriel Moreno + Diamondbacks C/DH/PH 266 0.296 0.332 0.435 0.256 1.471 0.109 0.154 0.376 0.376 1003
Max Muncy + Athletics 3B/DH/PH/SS 175 0.227 0.319 0.396 0.200 1.743 0.080 0.331 0.303 0.349 647
Munetaka Murakami * White Sox 1B/DH/PH 251 0.239 0.284 0.556 0.195 2.327 0.175 0.335 0.375 0.454 1124
Carlos Narváez + Red Sox C/DH/PH 170 0.192 0.278 0.272 0.171 1.414 0.065 0.318 0.253 0.241 347
Andy Pages + Dodgers CF/DH/PH 403 0.269 0.295 0.474 0.241 1.763 0.079 0.194 0.333 0.424 851
Joc Pederson * Rangers DH/PH/1B/RF 287 0.237 0.256 0.465 0.202 1.966 0.122 0.226 0.334 0.397 865
Rob Refsnyder + Mariners DH/PH/RF/LF 119 0.133 0.151 0.219 0.118 1.643 0.059 0.269 0.202 0.193 276
Leo Rivas # Mariners 3B/SS/DH/PH 120 0.131 0.203 0.172 0.108 1.308 0.125 0.300 0.258 0.142 261
Chuckie Robinson + Dodgers C/DH/PH 26 0.087 0.111 0.087 0.077 1 0 0.192 0.077 0.077 0
Gary Sánchez + Brewers C/DH/PH/1B 170 0.221 0.224 0.449 0.176 2.033 0.182 0.182 0.371 0.359 882
Victor Scott II * Cardinals CF/DH/PH 184 0.194 0.255 0.258 0.163 1.333 0.087 0.239 0.261 0.217 311
Gavin Sheets * Padres 1B/LF/DH/PH/RF 313 0.225 0.249 0.433 0.198 1.919 0.109 0.217 0.319 0.380 704
Dominic Smith * Braves DH/PH/1B/LF 230 0.264 0.280 0.389 0.239 1.473 0.065 0.139 0.309 0.352 713
Nick Solak + Padres DH/PH 10 0.143 0.125 0.143 0.100 1 0.100 0 0.300 0.100 606
Lenyn Sosa + White Sox DH/PH/1B/2B 33 0.212 0.269 0.303 0.212 1.429 0 0.212 0.212 0.303 271
Lenyn Sosa + Blue Jays 2B/1B/PH/DH 84 0.188 0.226 0.275 0.179 1.467 0.012 0.214 0.202 0.262 277
Kyle Stowers * Marlins LF/1B/RF/DH/PH 299 0.240 0.321 0.460 0.211 1.921 0.090 0.314 0.321 0.405 767
Player Team All Position(s) Played PA BA BABIP SA HA PF BBA KA OBA TBA TOP
Dansby Swanson + Cubs SS/DH/PH 348 0.213 0.230 0.416 0.187 1.954 0.106 0.230 0.296 0.365 815
José Tena * Nationals DH/PH/2B/LF/RF/3B 182 0.234 0.318 0.401 0.214 1.718 0.077 0.302 0.297 0.368 564
Tommy Troy + Diamondbacks LF/CF/DH/PH 132 0.225 0.267 0.367 0.205 1.630 0.091 0.227 0.295 0.333 692
Trea Turner + Phillies SS/DH/PH 406 0.237 0.285 0.358 0.222 1.511 0.057 0.222 0.283 0.335 611
Eduardo Valencia + Tigers DH/PH 6 0.600 1 1.200 0.500 2 0 0.333 0.667 1 6864
Miguel Vargas + White Sox 3B/1B/DH/PH 401 0.245 0.242 0.496 0.204 2.024 0.140 0.165 0.357 0.414 1052
Ryan Waldschmidt + Diamondbacks CF/LF/DH/PH 124 0.254 0.403 0.351 0.234 1.379 0.065 0.339 0.306 0.323 678
Christian Walker + Astros 1B/DH/PH 391 0.239 0.259 0.467 0.215 1.952 0.082 0.217 0.315 0.419 791
Jordan Walker + Cardinals RF/DH/PH 388 0.293 0.346 0.536 0.265 1.825 0.080 0.253 0.353 0.485 1065
Donovan Walton * Angels 3B/2B/DH/PH 97 0.319 0.371 0.505 0.299 1.586 0.052 0.186 0.351 0.474 960
Ryan Ward * Dodgers LF/1B/DH/PH 60 0.218 0.257 0.455 0.200 2.083 0.083 0.283 0.283 0.417 619
Masataka Yoshida * Red Sox DH/PH/LF 196 0.264 0.293 0.368 0.235 1.391 0.092 0.117 0.342 0.327 746

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