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Active Leaders & Records for On-Base%
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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) | .4194 | L |
| 2. | Todd Helton (17, 39) | .4177 | L |
| 3. | Albert Pujols (13, 33) | .4118 | R |
| 4. | Lance Berkman (15, 37) | .4089 | B |
| 5. | Joe Mauer (10, 30) | .4052 | L |
| 6. | Jason Giambi (19, 42) | .4026 | L |
| 7. | Miguel Cabrera (11, 30) | .3965 | R |
| 8. | Prince Fielder (9, 29) | .3932 | L |
| 9. | Shin-Soo Choo (9, 30) | .3861 | L |
| 10. | Matt Holliday (10, 33) | .3857 | R |
| 11. | Alex Rodriguez (19, 37) | .3844 | R |
| 12. | Kevin Youkilis (10, 34) | .3838 | R |
| 13. | David Wright (10, 30) | .3821 | R |
| 14. | Derek Jeter (18, 39) | .3817 | R |
| 15. | Travis Hafner (12, 36) | .3809 | L |
| 16. | David Ortiz (17, 37) | .3803 | L |
| 17. | Ryan Braun (7, 29) | .3756 | R |
| 18. | Chase Utley (11, 34) | .3747 | L |
| 19. | Dustin Pedroia (8, 29) | .3722 | R |
| 20. | Hanley Ramirez (9, 29) | .3713 | R |
| 21. | Adrian Gonzalez (10, 31) | .3708 | L |
| 22. | Mark Teixeira (10, 33) | .3693 | B |
| 23. | Brad Hawpe (8, 34) | .3682 | L |
| 24. | Adam Dunn (13, 33) | .3679 | L |
| 25. | Victor Martinez (11, 34) | .3668 | B |
| 26. | Troy Tulowitzki (8, 28) | .3656 | R |
| 27. | Nick Markakis (8, 29) | .3637 | L |
| Ichiro Suzuki (13, 39) | .3637 | L | |
| 29. | Jason Bay (11, 34) | .3630 | R |
| 30. | Billy Butler (7, 27) | .3627 | R |
| 31. | Jose Bautista (10, 32) | .3620 | R |
| 32. | Josh Willingham (10, 34) | .3616 | R |
| 33. | Andre Ethier (8, 31) | .3614 | L |
| 34. | Nick Swisher (10, 32) | .3612 | B |
| 35. | Ryan Howard (10, 33) | .3608 | L |
| Jayson Werth (11, 34) | .3608 | R | |
| 37. | Carlos Beltran (16, 36) | .3593 | B |
| 38. | Justin Upton (7, 25) | .3587 | R |
| 39. | Josh Hamilton (7, 32) | .3583 | L |
| 40. | Paul Konerko (17, 37) | .3575 | R |
| 41. | David DeJesus (11, 33) | .3554 | L |
| 42. | Jamey Carroll (12, 39) | .3542 | R |
| 43. | Ryan Zimmerman (9, 28) | .3537 | R |
| 44. | Ben Zobrist (8, 32) | .3536 | B |
| 45. | Russell Martin (8, 30) | .3527 | R |
| 46. | Lyle Overbay (13, 36) | .3518 | L |
| 47. | Brian Roberts (13, 35) | .3514 | B |
| 48. | Robinson Cano (9, 30) | .3511 | L |
| 49. | Ian Kinsler (8, 31) | .3510 | R |
| Brian McCann (9, 29) | .3510 | L | |
| Rank | Player (yrs, age) | On-Base% | Bats |
| 51. | Yunel Escobar (7, 30) | .3507 | R |
| 52. | Austin Kearns (12, 33) | .3506 | R |
| 53. | Justin Morneau (11, 32) | .3502 | L |
| 54. | Matt Kemp (8, 28) | .3501 | R |
| 55. | Alex Gordon (7, 29) | .3498 | L |
| 56. | Carlos Pena (13, 35) | .3495 | L |
| 57. | Michael Young (14, 36) | .3479 | R |
| 58. | Rickie Weeks (10, 30) | .3472 | R |
| 59. | Rafael Furcal (13, 35) | .3463 | B |
| 60. | Juan Pierre (14, 35) | .3444 | L |
| 61. | Aramis Ramirez (16, 35) | .3438 | R |
| 62. | Edwin Encarnacion (9, 30) | .3437 | R |
| 63. | Eric Chavez (16, 35) | .3436 | L |
| 64. | Placido Polanco (16, 37) | .3432 | R |
| 65. | Jose Reyes (11, 30) | .3426 | B |
| 66. | Michael Cuddyer (13, 34) | .3419 | R |
| 67. | Dan Uggla (8, 33) | .3417 | R |
| 68. | James Loney (8, 29) | .3416 | L |
| 69. | Marco Scutaro (12, 37) | .3410 | R |
| 70. | Shane Victorino (10, 32) | .3409 | B |
| 71. | Curtis Granderson (10, 32) | .3408 | L |
| 72. | Reed Johnson (11, 36) | .3405 | R |
| 73. | Mark DeRosa (16, 38) | .3397 | R |
| 74. | Michael Bourn (8, 30) | .3391 | L |
| Asdrubal Cabrera (7, 27) | .3391 | B | |
| 76. | Raul Ibanez (18, 41) | .3390 | L |
| 77. | Kelly Johnson (8, 31) | .3387 | L |
| 78. | Hunter Pence (7, 30) | .3384 | R |
| 79. | Yadier Molina (10, 30) | .3377 | R |
| 80. | Melky Cabrera (9, 28) | .3376 | B |
| 81. | Nate McLouth (9, 31) | .3367 | L |
| 82. | Adam LaRoche (10, 33) | .3366 | L |
| 83. | Miguel Tejada (16, 39) | .3361 | R |
| 84. | Torii Hunter (17, 37) | .3352 | R |
| 85. | Marlon Byrd (12, 35) | .3350 | R |
| 86. | Jonny Gomes (11, 32) | .3346 | R |
| 87. | Mark Kotsay (17, 37) | .3342 | L |
| Ryan Ludwick (11, 34) | .3342 | R | |
| 89. | Corey Hart (9, 31) | .3338 | R |
| 90. | Jason Kubel (9, 31) | .3333 | L |
| 91. | Carl Crawford (12, 31) | .3330 | L |
| 92. | Maicer Izturis (10, 32) | .3328 | B |
| 93. | Mark Reynolds (7, 29) | .3323 | R |
| 94. | B.J. Upton (9, 28) | .3320 | R |
| 95. | Eric Hinske (12, 35) | .3318 | L |
| 96. | Adrian Beltre (16, 34) | .3310 | R |
| Mark Ellis (11, 36) | .3310 | R | |
| 98. | Coco Crisp (12, 33) | .3303 | B |
| 99. | Jhonny Peralta (11, 31) | .3291 | R |
| 100. | Howie Kendrick (8, 29) | .3290 | R |
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