+ - Indicates Hall of Famer. Bold indicates active player.
Statistic Description: Double Plays as Defender
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) | Double Plays Turned as 1B | Throws |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Todd Helton (17, 39) | 1947 | L |
| 2. | Paul Konerko (17, 37) | 1584 | R |
| 3. | Albert Pujols (13, 33) | 1335 | R |
| 4. | Mark Teixeira (10, 33) | 1195 | R |
| 5. | Carlos Pena (13, 35) | 1110 | L |
| 6. | Adam LaRoche (10, 33) | 1025 | L |
| 7. | Lyle Overbay (13, 36) | 1024 | L |
| 8. | Jason Giambi (19, 42) | 995 | R |
| 9. | Justin Morneau (11, 32) | 914 | R |
| 10. | Adrian Gonzalez (10, 31) | 912 | L |
| 11. | Prince Fielder (9, 29) | 875 | R |
| 12. | Ryan Howard (10, 33) | 859 | L |
| 13. | Casey Kotchman (10, 30) | 646 | L |
| 14. | James Loney (8, 29) | 638 | L |
| 15. | Lance Berkman (15, 37) | 614 | L |
| 16. | Joey Votto (7, 29) | 573 | R |
| 17. | Miguel Cabrera (11, 30) | 495 | R |
| 18. | Kevin Youkilis (10, 34) | 452 | R |
| 19. | Ben Broussard (7, 36) | 448 | L |
| 20. | Daric Barton (7, 27) | 415 | R |
| 21. | Adam Dunn (13, 33) | 341 | R |
| 22. | Justin Smoak (4, 26) | 311 | L |
| 23. | Mike Jacobs (7, 32) | 303 | R |
| 24. | Dan Johnson (7, 33) | 297 | R |
| 25. | Ike Davis (4, 26) | 290 | L |
| 26. | Billy Butler (7, 27) | 287 | R |
| 27. | Conor Jackson (7, 31) | 286 | R |
| 28. | Gaby Sanchez (6, 29) | 280 | R |
| 29. | Chris Davis (6, 27) | 267 | R |
| 30. | Eric Hosmer (3, 23) | 263 | L |
| Kendrys Morales (7, 30) | 263 | R | |
| 32. | Freddie Freeman (4, 23) | 247 | R |
| 33. | Mitch Moreland (4, 27) | 206 | L |
| 34. | Ty Wigginton (12, 35) | 204 | R |
| 35. | Nick Swisher (10, 32) | 202 | L |
| 36. | Garrett Jones (6, 32) | 197 | L |
| 37. | Michael Cuddyer (13, 34) | 190 | R |
| 38. | Chad Tracy (9, 33) | 188 | R |
| 39. | Mark Reynolds (7, 29) | 169 | R |
| 40. | Adam Lind (8, 29) | 166 | L |