Mobile Site You Are Here > Home > Leaders & Records > Active On-Base%
News: s-r blog:Check Out B-R’s Bullpen Wiki!
Active Leaders & Records for On-Base%
Baseball Leaders & Baseball Records:
Single-Season
Career
Active
Progressive
Year-by-Year Top-Tens
Yearly League
+ - Indicates Hall of Famer. Bold indicates active player.
Statistic Description: (H + BB + HBP)/(At Bats + BB + HBP + SF) For recent years, leaders need 3.1 PA per team game played
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) | On-Base% | Bats |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Joey Votto (7, 29) | .4201 | L |
| 2. | Todd Helton (17, 39) | .4175 | L |
| 3. | Albert Pujols (13, 33) | .4118 | R |
| 4. | Lance Berkman (15, 37) | .4086 | B |
| 5. | Joe Mauer (10, 30) | .4055 | L |
| 6. | Jason Giambi (19, 42) | .4023 | L |
| 7. | Miguel Cabrera (11, 30) | .3966 | R |
| 8. | Prince Fielder (9, 29) | .3932 | L |
| 9. | Shin-Soo Choo (9, 30) | .3858 | L |
| 10. | Matt Holliday (10, 33) | .3855 | R |
| 11. | Alex Rodriguez (19, 37) | .3844 | R |
| 12. | Kevin Youkilis (10, 34) | .3838 | R |
| 13. | Derek Jeter (18, 39) | .3817 | R |
| 14. | David Wright (10, 30) | .3816 | R |
| 15. | Travis Hafner (12, 36) | .3811 | L |
| 16. | David Ortiz (17, 37) | .3803 | L |
| 17. | Ryan Braun (7, 29) | .3758 | R |
| 18. | Chase Utley (11, 34) | .3747 | L |
| 19. | Dustin Pedroia (8, 29) | .3719 | R |
| 20. | Hanley Ramirez (9, 29) | .3713 | R |
| 21. | Adrian Gonzalez (10, 31) | .3705 | L |
| 22. | Mark Teixeira (10, 33) | .3693 | B |
| 23. | Brad Hawpe (8, 34) | .3682 | L |
| 24. | Adam Dunn (13, 33) | .3675 | L |
| 25. | Victor Martinez (11, 34) | .3667 | B |
| 26. | Troy Tulowitzki (8, 28) | .3660 | R |
| 27. | Ichiro Suzuki (13, 39) | .3636 | L |
| 28. | Nick Markakis (8, 29) | .3635 | L |
| 29. | Jose Bautista (10, 32) | .3632 | R |
| 30. | Jason Bay (11, 34) | .3626 | R |
| 31. | Billy Butler (7, 27) | .3625 | R |
| 32. | Josh Willingham (10, 34) | .3618 | R |
| 33. | Andre Ethier (8, 31) | .3617 | L |
| 34. | Ryan Howard (10, 33) | .3612 | L |
| Nick Swisher (10, 32) | .3612 | B | |
| 36. | Jayson Werth (11, 34) | .3608 | R |
| 37. | Carlos Beltran (16, 36) | .3595 | B |
| 38. | Josh Hamilton (7, 32) | .3588 | L |
| 39. | Justin Upton (7, 25) | .3585 | R |
| 40. | Paul Konerko (17, 37) | .3577 | R |
| 41. | David DeJesus (11, 33) | .3555 | L |
| 42. | Ryan Zimmerman (9, 28) | .3539 | R |
| 43. | Jamey Carroll (12, 39) | .3538 | R |
| 44. | Ben Zobrist (8, 32) | .3533 | B |
| 45. | Russell Martin (8, 30) | .3523 | R |
| 46. | Brian McCann (9, 29) | .3514 | L |
| Brian Roberts (13, 35) | .3514 | B | |
| 48. | Lyle Overbay (13, 36) | .3512 | L |
| 49. | Ian Kinsler (8, 31) | .3510 | R |
| 50. | Robinson Cano (9, 30) | .3508 | L |
| Rank | Player (yrs, age) | On-Base% | Bats |
| 51. | Alex Gordon (7, 29) | .3507 | L |
| 52. | Austin Kearns (12, 33) | .3506 | R |
| Justin Morneau (11, 32) | .3506 | L | |
| 54. | Matt Kemp (8, 28) | .3503 | R |
| 55. | Yunel Escobar (7, 30) | .3500 | R |
| 56. | Carlos Pena (13, 35) | .3494 | L |
| 57. | Michael Young (14, 36) | .3476 | R |
| 58. | Rickie Weeks (10, 30) | .3470 | R |
| 59. | Rafael Furcal (13, 35) | .3463 | B |
| 60. | Juan Pierre (14, 35) | .3444 | L |
| 61. | Aramis Ramirez (16, 35) | .3440 | R |
| 62. | Eric Chavez (16, 35) | .3435 | L |
| Edwin Encarnacion (9, 30) | .3435 | R | |
| 64. | Placido Polanco (16, 37) | .3431 | R |
| 65. | Jose Reyes (11, 30) | .3426 | B |
| 66. | Michael Cuddyer (13, 34) | .3419 | R |
| 67. | James Loney (8, 29) | .3417 | L |
| 68. | Dan Uggla (8, 33) | .3415 | R |
| 69. | Marco Scutaro (12, 37) | .3413 | R |
| 70. | Curtis Granderson (10, 32) | .3410 | L |
| 71. | Shane Victorino (10, 32) | .3409 | B |
| 72. | Martin Prado (8, 29) | .3408 | R |
| 73. | Reed Johnson (11, 36) | .3405 | R |
| 74. | Asdrubal Cabrera (7, 27) | .3399 | B |
| 75. | Mark DeRosa (16, 38) | .3398 | R |
| 76. | Michael Bourn (8, 30) | .3391 | L |
| Raul Ibanez (18, 41) | .3391 | L | |
| 78. | Kelly Johnson (8, 31) | .3383 | L |
| 79. | Yadier Molina (10, 30) | .3379 | R |
| Hunter Pence (7, 30) | .3379 | R | |
| 81. | Melky Cabrera (9, 28) | .3373 | B |
| 82. | Nate McLouth (9, 31) | .3366 | L |
| 83. | Adam LaRoche (10, 33) | .3364 | L |
| 84. | Miguel Tejada (16, 39) | .3361 | R |
| 85. | Torii Hunter (17, 37) | .3354 | R |
| 86. | Marlon Byrd (12, 35) | .3347 | R |
| 87. | Jonny Gomes (11, 32) | .3344 | R |
| 88. | Mark Kotsay (17, 37) | .3343 | L |
| 89. | Ryan Ludwick (11, 34) | .3342 | R |
| 90. | Corey Hart (9, 31) | .3338 | R |
| 91. | Carl Crawford (12, 31) | .3332 | L |
| Jason Kubel (9, 31) | .3332 | L | |
| 93. | Maicer Izturis (10, 32) | .3325 | B |
| 94. | B.J. Upton (9, 28) | .3321 | R |
| 95. | Mark Reynolds (7, 29) | .3320 | R |
| 96. | Eric Hinske (12, 35) | .3317 | L |
| 97. | Mark Ellis (11, 36) | .3310 | R |
| 98. | Adrian Beltre (16, 34) | .3309 | R |
| 99. | Coco Crisp (12, 33) | .3302 | B |
| 100. | Jhonny Peralta (11, 31) | .3291 | R |
See Front Page for time of last update
Much of the play-by-play, game results, and transaction information
both shown and used to create certain data sets was obtained free of
charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet.
Win
Expectancy, Run Expectancy, and Leverage Index calculations provided by Tom Tango of InsideTheBook.com, and
co-author of The
Book: Playing the Percentages in Baseball.
Total Zone Rating and Wins above Replacement calculations
provided by Sean Smith of BaseballProjection.com.
Full-year
historical Major League statistics provided by Pete Palmer and Gary
Gillette of 24-7
Baseball.
Some
defensive statistics Copyright BIS, 2010-2011 
.
.Player head
shots courtesy of David Davis. Many thanks to him. We have only
selected seasons (players who debuted before 1960) for which we
believe the image has reverted into the public domain. We will
quickly remove any images for which that can be shown to not be the
case.Please let us know if you are aware of any
such images on this site.
Play Index
Loading Photos from the George Grantham
Bain Collection at the Library of Congress.
A Sports Reference Site:
About Baseball Reference |
Found a bug or have a suggestion?
Privacy Statement | Conditions & Terms of Service | Use of Data
Privacy Statement | Conditions & Terms of Service | Use of Data
Partner of USA TODAY Sports Digital Properties.