Career Leaders
& Records for Assists as LF (s.1954)
+ - Indicates Hall of Famer. Bold indicates active player.
Statistic Description: Assists
Minimum of
1000 IP,
3000 PA,
500 games
(fielding),
200 stolen base attempts
(catchers) or
80 stolen base attempts
(baserunners only since 1951) or
100 decisions
for career and active leaderboards for rate statistics.
| Rank |
Player (yrs, age) |
Assists as LF (s.1954) | Throws |
|---|
| 1. | Bob Johnson (13) | 184 | R |
| 2. | Goose Goslin+ (18) | 181 | R |
| 3. | Carl Yastrzemski+ (23) | 177 | R |
| 4. | Barry Bonds (22) | 159 | L |
| 5. | Charlie Jamieson (18) | 146 | L |
| 6. | Ken Williams (14) | 137 | R |
| 7. | Joe Medwick+ (17) | 133 | R |
| 8. | Jim Rice+ (16) | 132 | R |
| 9. | Minnie Minoso (17) | 129 | R |
| | Ted Williams+ (19) | 129 | R |
| 11. | Bibb Falk (12) | 123 | L |
| | Rickey Henderson+ (25) | 123 | L |
| | Tim Raines (23) | 123 | R |
| 14. | Al Simmons+ (20) | 119 | R |
| 15. | Carson Bigbee (11) | 116 | R |
| | Billy Williams+ (18) | 116 | R |
| 17. | Luis Gonzalez (19) | 110 | R |
| 18. | Jo-Jo Moore (12) | 109 | R |
| 19. | Gary Matthews (16) | 107 | R |
| | Bobby Veach (14) | 107 | R |
| 21. | Lou Brock+ (19) | 106 | L |
| | Del Ennis (14) | 106 | R |
| 23. | Zack Wheat+ (19) | 104 | R |
| 24. | Irish Meusel (11) | 103 | R |
| 25. | Bernard Gilkey (12) | 102 | R |
| 26. | Carlos Lee (14, 36) | 99 | R |
| 27. | Joe Vosmik (13) | 98 | R |
| 28. | George Foster (18) | 97 | R |
| 29. | Willie Stargell+ (21) | 96 | L |
| 30. | Pat Burrell (12) | 92 | R |
| | Hank Sauer (15) | 92 | R |
| 32. | Vince Coleman (13) | 89 | R |
| | Jose Cruz (19) | 89 | L |
| 34. | Lonnie Smith (17) | 85 | R |
| 35. | Lou Piniella (18) | 84 | R |
| | Alfonso Soriano (14, 36) | 84 | R |
| 37. | Mike Greenwell (12) | 83 | R |
| 38. | Ben Oglivie (16) | 82 | L |
| 39. | Garret Anderson (17) | 81 | L |
| 40. | Roy White (15) | 80 | R |
| 41. | Raul Ibanez (17, 40) | 79 | R |
| | Babe Ruth+ (22) | 79 | L |
| 43. | Gene Woodling (17) | 78 | R |
| 44. | Gus Zernial (11) | 77 | R |
| 45. | Heinie Manush+ (17) | 76 | L |
| 46. | Bobby Higginson (11) | 75 | R |
| 47. | George Bell (12) | 74 | R |
| | Geoff Jenkins (11) | 74 | R |
| 49. | Moose Solters (9) | 72 | R |
| 50. | Chick Hafey+ (13) | 71 | R |
| Rank |
Player (yrs, age) |
Assists as LF (s.1954) | Throws |
|---|
| | Ralph Kiner+ (10) | 71 | R |
| 52. | Cliff Floyd (17) | 70 | R |
| | Steve Henderson (12) | 70 | R |
| 54. | Pat Duncan (7) | 68 | R |
| | Bob Meusel (11) | 68 | R |
| 56. | Kevin McReynolds (12) | 67 | R |
| 57. | Jeff Heath (14) | 66 | R |
| | Greg Luzinski (15) | 66 | R |
| | Bob Skinner (12) | 66 | R |
| | B.J. Surhoff (19) | 66 | R |
| 61. | Jeffrey Leonard (14) | 65 | R |
| | Austin McHenry (5) | 65 | R |
| | Luis Polonia (12) | 65 | L |
| | Riggs Stephenson (14) | 65 | R |
| 65. | Dusty Baker (19) | 64 | R |
| | Jason Bay (10, 33) | 64 | R |
| | Augie Galan (16) | 64 | R |
| | Manny Ramirez (19, 40) | 64 | R |
| | Greg Vaughn (15) | 64 | R |
| 70. | Albert Belle (12) | 63 | R |
| 71. | Dan Gladden (11) | 62 | R |
| 72. | Tillie Walker (13) | 61 | R |
| | Gary Ward (12) | 61 | R |
| 74. | Tommy Davis (18) | 59 | R |
| | Carlos May (10) | 59 | R |
| | Frank Robinson+ (21) | 59 | R |
| 77. | Matt Holliday (9, 32) | 58 | R |
| | Gene Richards (8) | 58 | L |
| 79. | Ralph Garr (13) | 57 | R |
| 80. | Roy Johnson (10) | 55 | R |
| | Joe Rudi (16) | 55 | R |
| | Frank Thomas (16) | 55 | R |
| 83. | Phil Bradley (8) | 54 | R |
| | Rube Bressler (19) | 54 | L |
| | Sid Gordon (13) | 54 | R |
| | Larry Herndon (14) | 54 | R |
| | Willie Horton (18) | 54 | R |
| | Pete Incaviglia (12) | 54 | R |
| | Steve Kemp (11) | 54 | L |
| | Gee Walker (15) | 54 | R |
| 91. | Moises Alou (17) | 53 | R |
| | Alex Johnson (13) | 53 | R |
| | Jim Russell (10) | 53 | R |
| 94. | Dante Bichette (14) | 52 | R |
| | Les Mann (16) | 52 | R |
| 96. | Morrie Arnovich (7) | 51 | R |
| | Jeff Conine (17) | 51 | R |
| | Carl Crawford (11, 30) | 51 | L |
| | Mike Menosky (9) | 51 | R |
| | Gary Redus (13) | 51 | R |
| Rank |
Player (yrs, age) |
Assists as LF (s.1954) | Throws |
|---|
| | John Stone (11) | 51 | R |
| 102. | George Burns (15) | 50 | R |
| | Gil Coan (11) | 50 | R |
| | Bill Lamar (9) | 50 | R |
| | Carmelo Martinez (9) | 50 | R |
| 106. | Pete Rose (24) | 49 | R |
| | Shannon Stewart (14) | 49 | R |
| | Leon Wagner (12) | 49 | R |
| 109. | Ray Blades (10) | 48 | R |
| | Ron Gant (16) | 48 | R |
| | Stan Musial+ (22) | 48 | L |
| 112. | Ben Chapman (15) | 47 | R |
| | Marty Cordova (9) | 47 | R |
| | Warren Cromartie (10) | 47 | L |
| | Adam Dunn (12, 32) | 47 | R |
| | Frank Howard (16) | 47 | R |
| | Rick Reichardt (11) | 47 | R |
| 118. | George Case (11) | 46 | R |
| | Danny Litwhiler (11) | 46 | R |
| | Kevin Mitchell (13) | 46 | R |
| 121. | Kal Daniels (7) | 45 | R |
| | Al Martin (11) | 45 | L |
| 123. | John Briggs (12) | 44 | L |
| 124. | Bob Cerv (12) | 43 | R |
| | Cleon Jones (13) | 43 | L |
| 126. | Peanuts Lowrey (13) | 42 | R |
| | Willie Wilson (19) | 42 | R |
| 128. | Joe Carter (16) | 40 | R |
| | Bo Jackson (8) | 40 | R |
| | Charlie Keller (13) | 40 | R |
| | Rip Radcliff (10) | 40 | L |
| 132. | Steve Braun (15) | 39 | R |
| | Hoot Evers (12) | 39 | R |
| | Brian Giles (15) | 39 | L |
| | Alex Gordon (6, 28) | 39 | R |
| | Larry Hisle (14) | 39 | R |
| | Hal Lee (7) | 39 | R |
| | Hideki Matsui (10, 38) | 39 | R |
| | Troy O'Leary (11) | 39 | L |
| | Henry Rodriguez (11) | 39 | L |
| | Josh Willingham (9, 33) | 39 | R |
| 142. | Freddy Leach (10) | 38 | R |
| | Charlie Maxwell (14) | 38 | L |
| | Dale Mitchell (11) | 38 | L |
| | Johnny Mokan (7) | 38 | R |
| | Roy Sievers (17) | 38 | R |
| 147. | Ryan Braun (6, 28) | 37 | R |
| | Mike Easler (14) | 37 | R |
| | Monte Irvin+ (8) | 37 | R |
| | Dave Kingman (16) | 37 | R |
| Rank |
Player (yrs, age) |
Assists as LF (s.1954) | Throws |
|---|
| | Wally Moon (12) | 37 | R |
| | Juan Rivera (12, 33) | 37 | R |
| 153. | Rocky Colavito (14) | 36 | R |
| | Gus Felix (5) | 36 | R |
| | John Lowenstein (16) | 36 | R |
| | Manny Mota (20) | 36 | R |
| | Gary Roenicke (12) | 36 | R |
| | Tom Tresh (9) | 36 | R |
| 159. | Bob Bailey (17) | 35 | R |
| | Brian Downing (20) | 35 | R |
| | Rusty Greer (9) | 35 | L |
| | Mel Hall (13) | 35 | L |
| | Ken Henderson (16) | 35 | R |
| | Joe Orsulak (14) | 35 | L |
| | Delmon Young (7, 26) | 35 | R |
| 166. | Dave Collins (16) | 34 | L |
| | Wes Covington (11) | 34 | R |
| | Kiki Cuyler+ (18) | 34 | R |
| | Ryan Klesko (16) | 34 | L |
| | Bing Miller (16) | 34 | R |
| | Hack Miller (6) | 34 | R |
| | Al Smith (12) | 34 | R |
| | Dick Wakefield (9) | 34 | R |
| | Jim Wynn (15) | 34 | R |
| 175. | Don Buford (10) | 33 | R |
| | Rico Carty (15) | 33 | R |
| | Whitey Lockman (15) | 33 | R |
| | Phil Plantier (8) | 33 | R |
| | Gary Sheffield (22) | 33 | R |
| | Enos Slaughter+ (19) | 33 | R |
| | Terry Whitfield (10) | 33 | R |
| | Al Wingo (6) | 33 | R |
| | Jim Wohlford (15) | 33 | R |
| 184. | Tommy Harper (15) | 32 | R |
| | Billy Hatcher (12) | 32 | R |
| | Smead Jolley (4) | 32 | R |
| | Craig Monroe (9) | 32 | R |
| | Gene Stephens (12) | 32 | R |
| 189. | Mickey Hatcher (12) | 31 | R |
| | Candy Maldonado (15) | 31 | R |
| | Bob Nieman (12) | 31 | R |
| | Lefty O'Doul (11) | 31 | L |
| | Brad Wilkerson (8) | 31 | L |
| 194. | Jeff Burroughs (16) | 30 | R |
| | Todd Hollandsworth (12) | 30 | L |
| | Al Woods (7) | 30 | L |
| 197. | Harry Anderson (5) | 29 | R |
| | Jacque Jones (10) | 29 | L |
| | Ron Kittle (10) | 29 | R |
| | Duffy Lewis (11) | 29 | R |
| Rank |
Player (yrs, age) |
Assists as LF (s.1954) | Throws |
|---|
| 201. | Eric Byrnes (11) | 28 | R |
| | Jose Cardenal (18) | 28 | R |
| | Adam Comorosky (10) | 28 | R |
| | Ken Griffey (19) | 28 | L |
| | Johnny Grubb (16) | 28 | R |
| | Al Oliver (18) | 28 | L |
| 207. | Bob Allison (13) | 27 | R |
| | Turner Barber (9) | 27 | R |
| | Greg Gross (17) | 27 | L |
| | Jim Lemon (12) | 27 | R |
| | Tony Phillips (18) | 27 | R |
| | Jerry Turner (10) | 27 | L |
| | Rondell White (15) | 27 | R |
| | Dave Winfield+ (22) | 27 | R |
| 215. | Roy Cullenbine (10) | 26 | R |
| | Bob Fothergill (12) | 26 | R |
| | Merlin Kopp (3) | 26 | R |
| | Bevo LeBourveau (5) | 26 | R |
| | Derrick May (10) | 26 | R |
| | Hal McRae (19) | 26 | R |
| | Chet Ross (6) | 26 | R |
| | Billy Sample (9) | 26 | R |
| | Pat Seerey (7) | 26 | R |
| | Burt Shotton (14) | 26 | R |
| | Bobby Thomson (15) | 26 | R |
| | Jack Tobin (13) | 26 | L |
| | Maurice Van Robays (6) | 26 | R |
| | Richie Zisk (13) | 26 | R |
| 229. | Don Baylor (19) | 25 | R |
| | Curt Blefary (8) | 25 | R |
| | Emil Brown (10) | 25 | R |
| | Joe Harris (10) | 25 | R |
| | Shoeless Joe Jackson (13) | 25 | R |
| | Brian Jordan (15) | 25 | R |
| | Leron Lee (8) | 25 | R |
| | Jerry Lynch (13) | 25 | R |
| | John Milner (12) | 25 | L |
| | Earl Smith (7) | 25 | R |
| 239. | Felipe Alou (17) | 24 | R |
| | Jesus Alou (15) | 24 | R |
| | Wally Berger (11) | 24 | R |
| | Mike Felder (10) | 24 | R |
| | Gerardo Parra (4, 25) | 24 | L |
| 244. | Clyde Barnhart (9) | 23 | R |
| | Gates Brown (13) | 23 | R |
| | Melky Cabrera (8, 27) | 23 | L |
| | Miguel Cabrera (10, 29) | 23 | R |
| | Jose Canseco (17) | 23 | R |
| | Frank Catalanotto (14) | 23 | R |
| | Johnny Damon (18, 38) | 23 | L |
| Rank |
Player (yrs, age) |
Assists as LF (s.1954) | Throws |
|---|
| | Darin Erstad (14) | 23 | L |
| | Kirk Gibson (17) | 23 | L |
| | Gene Hermanski (9) | 23 | R |
| | Chuck Hinton (11) | 23 | R |
| | David Justice (14) | 23 | L |
| | Barney McCosky (11) | 23 | R |
| | Alex Metzler (6) | 23 | R |
| | Jimmy Outlaw (10) | 23 | R |
| | Hal Rice (7) | 23 | R |
| | Milt Thompson (13) | 23 | R |
| | Bob Watson (19) | 23 | R |
| | Max West (7) | 23 | R |
| | Dmitri Young (13) | 23 | R |
| 264. | Jerald Clark (7) | 22 | R |
| | Jim Greengrass (5) | 22 | R |
| | Hector Lopez (12) | 22 | R |
| | Lee Maye (13) | 22 | R |
| | Andy Pafko (17) | 22 | R |
| | Bill Robinson (16) | 22 | R |
| | Coaker Triplett (6) | 22 | R |
| | Dixie Walker (18) | 22 | R |
| 272. | Ethan Allen (13) | 21 | R |
| | Lance Berkman (14, 36) | 21 | L |
| | Bernie Carbo (12) | 21 | R |
| | Myril Hoag (13) | 21 | R |
| | Woody Jensen (9) | 21 | L |
| | Reed Johnson (10, 35) | 21 | R |
| | Chet Laabs (11) | 21 | R |
| | Lee Lacy (16) | 21 | R |
| | Kevin Mench (8) | 21 | R |
| | Jason Michaels (11, 36) | 21 | R |
| | Butch Nieman (3) | 21 | L |
| | Tom Paciorek (18) | 21 | R |
| | Russ Scarritt (4) | 21 | R |
| | George Selkirk (9) | 21 | R |
| | Dick Sisler (8) | 21 | R |
| 287. | Joe Adcock (17) | 20 | R |
| | Sandy Amoros (7) | 20 | L |
| | Brady Anderson (15) | 20 | L |
| | Barry Bonnell (10) | 20 | R |
| | Glenn Braggs (7) | 20 | R |
| | Eddie Brown (7) | 20 | R |
| | Bill Buckner (22) | 20 | L |
| | Johnny Dickshot (6) | 20 | R |
| | Oscar Gamble (17) | 20 | R |
| | Tony Gonzalez (12) | 20 | R |
| | Tom Grieve (9) | 20 | R |
| | Jason Kubel (8, 30) | 20 | R |
| | Ray Lankford (14) | 20 | L |
| | Matt Lawton (12) | 20 | R |
| Rank |
Player (yrs, age) |
Assists as LF (s.1954) | Throws |
|---|
| | Nemo Leibold (13) | 20 | R |
| | Boog Powell (17) | 20 | R |
| | Ryan Raburn (7, 31) | 20 | R |
| | Reggie Sanders (17) | 20 | R |
| | Norm Siebern (12) | 20 | R |
| | Jack Smith (15) | 20 | L |
| | Eric Tipton (7) | 20 | R |
| | George Watkins (7) | 20 | R |
| 309. | Al Bumbry (14) | 19 | R |
| | Gene Clines (10) | 19 | R |
| | Willie Crawford (14) | 19 | L |
| | Eric Davis (17) | 19 | R |
| | David DeJesus (10, 32) | 19 | L |
| | Miguel Dilone (12) | 19 | R |
| | Joe Evans (11) | 19 | R |
| | Carlos Gonzalez (5, 26) | 19 | L |
| | Juan Gonzalez (17) | 19 | R |
| | Jack Graney (14) | 19 | L |
| | Terry Harper (8) | 19 | R |
| | Chipper Jones (19, 40) | 19 | R |
| | Ron LeFlore (9) | 19 | R |
| | Dan Meyer (12) | 19 | R |
| | David Murphy (7, 30) | 19 | L |
| | Irv Noren (11) | 19 | L |
| | Johnny Rizzo (5) | 19 | R |
| | Bip Roberts (12) | 19 | R |
| | Matt Stairs (19) | 19 | R |
| | Claudell Washington (17) | 19 | L |
| | Gerald Williams (14) | 19 | R |
| | Walt Williams (10) | 19 | R |
| 331. | Phil Cavarretta (22) | 18 | L |
| | Wil Cordero (14) | 18 | R |
| | Chad Curtis (10) | 18 | R |
| | Tito Francona (15) | 18 | L |
| | Brett Gardner (5, 28) | 18 | L |
| | Glenallen Hill (13) | 18 | R |
| | Brian Hunter (10) | 18 | R |
| | John Kruk (10) | 18 | L |
| | Ken Landreaux (11) | 18 | R |
| | Fred Lewis (7, 31) | 18 | R |
| | Johnny Lindell (12) | 18 | R |
| | Freddie Lindstrom+ (13) | 18 | R |
| | Shane Mack (9) | 18 | R |
| | Willard Marshall (11) | 18 | R |
| | Clyde Milan (16) | 18 | R |
| | Walt Moryn (8) | 18 | R |
| | Tommie Reynolds (8) | 18 | R |
| | Shane Spencer (7) | 18 | R |
| | Elmer Valo (20) | 18 | R |
| 350. | Ping Bodie (9) | 17 | R |
| Rank |
Player (yrs, age) |
Assists as LF (s.1954) | Throws |
|---|
| | Sam Chapman (11) | 17 | R |
| | Walton Cruise (10) | 17 | R |
| | Hank Greenberg+ (13) | 17 | R |
| | Denver Grigsby (3) | 17 | R |
| | Lou Johnson (8) | 17 | R |
| | Mike McCormick (10) | 17 | R |
| | Buster Mills (7) | 17 | R |
| | Pat Mullin (10) | 17 | R |
| | Lou Novikoff (5) | 17 | R |
| | Jay Payton (12) | 17 | R |
| | Vada Pinson (18) | 17 | L |
| | Scott Podsednik (11, 36) | 17 | L |
| | Jake Powell (11) | 17 | R |
| | Jason Tyner (8) | 17 | L |
| | Randy Winn (13) | 17 | R |
| 366. | Herschel Bennett (5) | 16 | R |
| | Jackie Brandt (11) | 16 | R |
| | Ivan Calderon (10) | 16 | R |
| | Jerry Hairston (14) | 16 | R |
| | Richard Hidalgo (9) | 16 | R |
| | Gregg Jefferies (14) | 16 | R |
| | Bob Kennedy (16) | 16 | R |
| | Harmon Killebrew+ (22) | 16 | R |
| | Chuck Klein+ (17) | 16 | R |
| | Harvey Kuenn (15) | 16 | R |
| | Hersh Martin (6) | 16 | R |
| | Dave Nicholson (7) | 16 | R |
| | Bombo Rivera (6) | 16 | R |
| | Bob Seeds (9) | 16 | R |
| | Russ Snyder (12) | 16 | R |
| | Al Spangler (13) | 16 | L |
| | Larry Stahl (10) | 16 | L |
| | Bud Stewart (9) | 16 | R |
| | Danny Taylor (9) | 16 | R |
| | Mike Vail (10) | 16 | R |
| | Red Worthington (4) | 16 | R |
| 387. | Dom Dallessandro (8) | 15 | L |
| | Erv Dusak (9) | 15 | R |
| | Ben Grieve (9) | 15 | R |
| | Dave Harris (7) | 15 | R |
| | Melvin Mora (13) | 15 | R |
| | Wally Post (15) | 15 | R |
| | Martin Prado (7, 28) | 15 | R |
| | Carl Reynolds (13) | 15 | R |
| | Floyd Robinson (9) | 15 | R |
| | Wally Shaner (4) | 15 | R |
| | Ken Singleton (15) | 15 | R |
| | Willie Smith (9) | 15 | L |
| | Jeff Stone (8) | 15 | R |
| | Jimmy Wasdell (11) | 15 | L |
Note that seasons prior to 1876 are not included in single-season marks, but are included in career marks.
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