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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) | 1944 | L |
| 2. | Paul Konerko (17, 37) | 1581 | R |
| 3. | Albert Pujols (13, 33) | 1332 | R |
| 4. | Mark Teixeira (10, 33) | 1195 | R |
| 5. | Carlos Pena (13, 35) | 1109 | L |
| 6. | Lyle Overbay (13, 36) | 1022 | L |
| 7. | Adam LaRoche (10, 33) | 1018 | L |
| 8. | Jason Giambi (19, 42) | 995 | R |
| 9. | Adrian Gonzalez (10, 31) | 910 | L |
| 10. | Justin Morneau (11, 32) | 907 | R |
| 11. | Prince Fielder (9, 29) | 869 | R |
| 12. | Ryan Howard (10, 33) | 856 | L |
| 13. | Casey Kotchman (10, 30) | 646 | L |
| 14. | James Loney (8, 29) | 636 | L |
| 15. | Lance Berkman (15, 37) | 614 | L |
| 16. | Joey Votto (7, 29) | 569 | 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) | 413 | R |
| 21. | Adam Dunn (13, 33) | 339 | R |
| 22. | Justin Smoak (4, 26) | 305 | L |
| 23. | Mike Jacobs (7, 32) | 303 | R |
| 24. | Dan Johnson (7, 33) | 297 | R |
| 25. | Billy Butler (7, 27) | 287 | R |
| Ike Davis (4, 26) | 287 | L | |
| 27. | Conor Jackson (7, 31) | 286 | R |
| 28. | Gaby Sanchez (6, 29) | 274 | R |
| 29. | Kendrys Morales (7, 30) | 263 | R |
| 30. | Chris Davis (6, 27) | 261 | R |
| 31. | Eric Hosmer (3, 23) | 259 | L |
| 32. | Freddie Freeman (4, 23) | 244 | R |
| 33. | Ty Wigginton (12, 35) | 204 | R |
| 34. | Mitch Moreland (4, 27) | 203 | L |
| 35. | Nick Swisher (10, 32) | 200 | L |
| 36. | Garrett Jones (6, 32) | 196 | 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) | 165 | L |