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Statistic Description: Assists
This statistic is computed from play-by-play data which is only complete from 1974 to the present. From 1945-1973, the data is incomplete, though for most seasons only less than 20 games per season total are missing. Please see our page on data coverage for a full view of the data used to create these lists.
| Rank | Player (yrs, age) | Assists | Throws |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Derek Jeter (18, 39) | 6322 | R |
| 2. | Miguel Tejada (16, 39) | 6133 | R |
| 3. | Alex Rodriguez (19, 37) | 5627 | R |
| 4. | Jimmy Rollins (14, 34) | 5010 | R |
| 5. | Rafael Furcal (13, 35) | 4763 | R |
| 6. | Placido Polanco (16, 37) | 4421 | R |
| 7. | Alex Gonzalez (15, 36) | 4271 | R |
| 8. | Michael Young (14, 36) | 4189 | R |
| 9. | Adrian Beltre (16, 34) | 3973 | R |
| 10. | Juan Uribe (13, 33) | 3658 | R |
| 11. | Mark Ellis (11, 36) | 3576 | R |
| 12. | Robinson Cano (9, 30) | 3556 | R |
| 13. | Jhonny Peralta (11, 31) | 3514 | R |
| 14. | Brian Roberts (13, 35) | 3439 | R |
| 15. | Brandon Phillips (12, 32) | 3307 | R |
| 16. | Jose Reyes (11, 30) | 3295 | R |
| 17. | Cesar Izturis (13, 33) | 3279 | R |
| 18. | Chase Utley (11, 34) | 3238 | R |
| 19. | Marco Scutaro (12, 37) | 3231 | R |
| 20. | Aramis Ramirez (16, 35) | 3158 | R |
| 21. | Aaron Hill (9, 31) | 3131 | R |
| 22. | Dan Uggla (8, 33) | 3078 | R |
| 23. | Ian Kinsler (8, 31) | 2847 | R |
| 24. | J.J. Hardy (9, 30) | 2842 | R |
| 25. | Yuniesky Betancourt (9, 31) | 2781 | R |
| 26. | Omar Infante (12, 31) | 2738 | R |
| 27. | Clint Barmes (11, 34) | 2689 | R |
| 28. | Eric Chavez (16, 35) | 2667 | R |
| 29. | Jamey Carroll (12, 39) | 2580 | R |
| 30. | David Wright (10, 30) | 2459 | R |
| 31. | Dustin Pedroia (8, 29) | 2449 | R |
| 32. | Troy Tulowitzki (8, 28) | 2439 | R |
| 33. | Brandon Inge (13, 36) | 2436 | R |
| 34. | Hanley Ramirez (9, 29) | 2376 | R |
| 35. | Rickie Weeks (10, 30) | 2364 | R |
| 36. | Jerry Hairston (16, 37) | 2313 | R |
| 37. | Yunel Escobar (7, 30) | 2292 | R |
| 38. | Alexei Ramirez (6, 31) | 2256 | R |
| 39. | Kelly Johnson (8, 31) | 2194 | R |
| 40. | Stephen Drew (8, 30) | 2189 | R |
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