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Active Leaders & Records for Bases on Balls
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Statistic Description: Bases on Balls/Walks
| Rank | Player (yrs, age) | Bases on Balls | Bats |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Jason Giambi (19, 42) | 1339 | L |
| 2. | Todd Helton (17, 39) | 1301 | L |
| 3. | Alex Rodriguez (19, 37) | 1217 | R |
| 4. | Lance Berkman (15, 37) | 1187 | B |
| 5. | Adam Dunn (13, 33) | 1184 | L |
| 6. | Albert Pujols (13, 33) | 1045 | R |
| 7. | Derek Jeter (18, 39) | 1039 | R |
| 8. | David Ortiz (17, 37) | 1016 | L |
| 9. | Carlos Beltran (16, 36) | 903 | B |
| 10. | Paul Konerko (17, 37) | 875 | R |
| 11. | Carlos Pena (13, 35) | 791 | L |
| 12. | Mark Teixeira (10, 33) | 746 | B |
| 13. | Miguel Cabrera (11, 30) | 728 | R |
| 14. | Nick Swisher (10, 32) | 688 | B |
| 15. | Prince Fielder (9, 29) | 679 | L |
| 16. | Raul Ibanez (18, 41) | 643 | L |
| 17. | David Wright (10, 30) | 642 | R |
| 18. | Rafael Furcal (13, 35) | 641 | B |
| Jimmy Rollins (14, 34) | 641 | B | |
| 20. | Jason Bay (11, 34) | 621 | R |
| 21. | Eric Chavez (16, 35) | 616 | L |
| 22. | Adrian Beltre (16, 34) | 589 | R |
| 23. | Torii Hunter (17, 37) | 584 | R |
| 24. | Travis Hafner (12, 36) | 583 | L |
| 25. | Joe Mauer (10, 30) | 576 | L |
| 26. | Ryan Howard (10, 33) | 574 | L |
| 27. | Lyle Overbay (13, 36) | 573 | L |
| 28. | Brian Roberts (13, 35) | 555 | B |
| 29. | Aramis Ramirez (16, 35) | 550 | R |
| Michael Young (14, 36) | 550 | R | |
| 31. | Miguel Tejada (16, 39) | 548 | R |
| 32. | Matt Holliday (10, 33) | 544 | R |
| Mark Kotsay (17, 37) | 544 | L | |
| 34. | Adrian Gonzalez (10, 31) | 542 | L |
| 35. | Dan Uggla (8, 33) | 540 | R |
| 36. | Kevin Youkilis (10, 34) | 535 | R |
| 37. | Jose Bautista (10, 32) | 534 | R |
| 38. | Ichiro Suzuki (13, 39) | 526 | L |
| 39. | Chase Utley (11, 34) | 518 | L |
| 40. | Curtis Granderson (10, 32) | 488 | L |
| 41. | Jayson Werth (11, 34) | 483 | R |
| 42. | Austin Kearns (12, 33) | 475 | R |
| 43. | Justin Morneau (11, 32) | 474 | L |
| 44. | Victor Martinez (11, 34) | 469 | B |
| 45. | Joey Votto (7, 29) | 462 | L |
| 46. | Adam LaRoche (10, 33) | 461 | L |
| 47. | Alfonso Soriano (15, 37) | 459 | R |
| Josh Willingham (10, 34) | 459 | R | |
| 49. | Juan Pierre (14, 35) | 457 | L |
| 50. | Michael Cuddyer (13, 34) | 456 | R |
| Rank | Player (yrs, age) | Bases on Balls | Bats |
| 51. | Vernon Wells (15, 34) | 454 | R |
| 52. | Jhonny Peralta (11, 31) | 452 | R |
| 53. | Nick Markakis (8, 29) | 451 | L |
| 54. | Rickie Weeks (10, 30) | 449 | R |
| 55. | Eric Hinske (12, 35) | 448 | L |
| 56. | B.J. Upton (9, 28) | 445 | R |
| 57. | Brandon Inge (13, 36) | 442 | R |
| 58. | Marco Scutaro (12, 37) | 438 | R |
| 59. | David DeJesus (11, 33) | 433 | L |
| Russell Martin (8, 30) | 433 | R | |
| 61. | Mark Reynolds (7, 29) | 427 | R |
| 62. | Ramon Hernandez (15, 37) | 426 | R |
| 63. | Brad Hawpe (8, 34) | 425 | L |
| 64. | Hanley Ramirez (9, 29) | 424 | R |
| 65. | Ian Kinsler (8, 31) | 422 | R |
| 66. | Kelly Johnson (8, 31) | 418 | L |
| 67. | Placido Polanco (16, 37) | 416 | R |
| 68. | Ben Zobrist (8, 32) | 413 | B |
| 69. | Ryan Zimmerman (9, 28) | 408 | R |
| 70. | Jose Reyes (11, 30) | 401 | B |
| 71. | Mark Ellis (11, 36) | 400 | R |
| 72. | Jamey Carroll (12, 39) | 397 | R |
| 73. | Andre Ethier (8, 31) | 394 | L |
| 74. | Coco Crisp (12, 33) | 392 | B |
| 75. | Brian McCann (9, 29) | 379 | L |
| 76. | Dustin Pedroia (8, 29) | 373 | R |
| 77. | Chris Young (8, 29) | 372 | R |
| 78. | Edwin Encarnacion (9, 30) | 371 | R |
| 79. | Ty Wigginton (12, 35) | 368 | R |
| 80. | Shin-Soo Choo (9, 30) | 364 | L |
| 81. | Jerry Hairston (16, 37) | 362 | R |
| 82. | Shane Victorino (10, 32) | 344 | B |
| 83. | Nick Punto (13, 35) | 340 | B |
| 84. | Mark DeRosa (16, 38) | 336 | R |
| 85. | Alex Rios (10, 32) | 335 | R |
| 86. | Justin Upton (7, 25) | 332 | R |
| 87. | Carl Crawford (12, 31) | 329 | L |
| 88. | Billy Butler (7, 27) | 327 | R |
| 89. | Mike Napoli (8, 31) | 325 | R |
| 90. | Ryan Braun (7, 29) | 323 | R |
| 91. | Jonny Gomes (11, 32) | 322 | R |
| 92. | Evan Longoria (6, 27) | 319 | R |
| Troy Tulowitzki (8, 28) | 319 | R | |
| 94. | Nate McLouth (9, 31) | 314 | L |
| 95. | Jason Kubel (9, 31) | 312 | L |
| 96. | Luke Scott (9, 35) | 310 | L |
| 97. | Aaron Hill (9, 31) | 308 | R |
| Juan Uribe (13, 33) | 308 | R | |
| 99. | Alex Gordon (7, 29) | 307 | L |
| Chris Snyder (10, 32) | 307 | R |
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