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Statistic Description: Defensive Games PlayedGames played at this position.
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) | Def. Games as CF (s.1954) | Throws |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Andruw Jones (17, 35) | 1724 | R |
| 2. | Carlos Beltran (15, 35) | 1572 | R |
| 3. | Torii Hunter (16, 36) | 1523 | R |
| 4. | Vernon Wells (14, 33) | 1369 | R |
| 5. | Johnny Damon (18, 38) | 1298 | L |
| 6. | Juan Pierre (13, 34) | 1193 | L |
| 7. | Curtis Granderson (9, 31) | 1109 | R |
| 8. | Mark Kotsay (16, 36) | 1012 | L |
| 9. | Corey Patterson (12, 32) | 1010 | R |
| 10. | Coco Crisp (11, 32) | 901 | R |
| 11. | Chris Young (7, 28) | 851 | R |
| 12. | Grady Sizemore (8, 29) | 848 | L |
| 13. | Marlon Byrd (11, 34) | 843 | R |
| 14. | B.J. Upton (8, 27) | 812 | R |
| 15. | Shane Victorino (9, 31) | 761 | R |
| 16. | Michael Bourn (7, 29) | 743 | R |
| 17. | Adam Jones (7, 26) | 739 | R |
| 18. | Matt Kemp (7, 27) | 716 | R |
| 19. | David DeJesus (10, 32) | 577 | L |
| Carlos Gomez (6, 26) | 577 | R | |
| 21. | Andrew McCutchen (4, 25) | 571 | R |
| 22. | Melky Cabrera (8, 27) | 560 | L |
| 23. | Nate McLouth (8, 30) | 543 | R |
| 24. | Colby Rasmus (4, 25) | 530 | L |
| 25. | Dexter Fowler (5, 26) | 509 | R |
| 26. | Drew Stubbs (4, 27) | 481 | R |
| 27. | Jacoby Ellsbury (6, 28) | 475 | L |
| 28. | Endy Chavez (11, 34) | 472 | L |
| 29. | Angel Pagan (7, 30) | 464 | R |
| 30. | Franklin Gutierrez (8, 29) | 458 | R |
| 31. | Ruben Rivera (9, 38) | 455 | R |
| 32. | Denard Span (5, 28) | 448 | L |
| 33. | Austin Jackson (3, 25) | 438 | R |
| 34. | Rajai Davis (7, 31) | 427 | R |
| 35. | Alex Rios (9, 31) | 426 | R |
| 36. | Cameron Maybin (6, 25) | 423 | R |
| 37. | Rick Ankiel (10, 32) | 414 | L |
| 38. | Andres Torres (8, 34) | 411 | R |
| 39. | Josh Hamilton (6, 31) | 408 | L |
| 40. | Scott Podsednik (11, 36) | 402 | L |