Career Leaders
& Records for Total Zone Runs as C
+ - Indicates Hall of Famer. Bold indicates active player.
Statistic Description: Total Zone Total Fielding Runs Above Avg The number of runs above or below average the player was worth based on the number of plays made. This number combines the Rtz, Rdp, Rof, Rcatch numbers into a total defensive contribution. See the glossary section for a more complete explanation. Provided by BaseballProjection.com
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) |
Total Zone Runs as C | Throws |
|---|
| 1. | Ivan Rodriguez (21) | 167 | R |
| 2. | Jim Sundberg (16) | 114 | R |
| 3. | Bob Boone (19) | 107 | R |
| 4. | Gary Carter+ (19) | 106 | R |
| 5. | Brad Ausmus (18) | 99 | R |
| | Yadier Molina (10, 30) | 99 | R |
| 7. | Johnny Bench+ (17) | 97 | R |
| 8. | Del Crandall (16) | 72 | R |
| 9. | Charles Johnson (12) | 71 | R |
| 10. | Rick Dempsey (24) | 70 | R |
| | Steve Yeager (15) | 70 | R |
| 12. | Clay Dalrymple (12) | 62 | R |
| | Ron Karkovice (12) | 62 | R |
| 14. | Henry Blanco (16, 41) | 59 | R |
| 15. | Charlie O'Brien (15) | 58 | R |
| 16. | Butch Wynegar (13) | 54 | R |
| 17. | Mike Matheny (13) | 53 | R |
| | Tom Pagnozzi (12) | 53 | R |
| 19. | Dan Wilson (14) | 49 | R |
| 20. | Kirt Manwaring (13) | 47 | R |
| 21. | Mike LaValliere (12) | 46 | R |
| | Tony Pena (18) | 46 | R |
| 23. | Lance Parrish (19) | 43 | R |
| 24. | Randy Hundley (14) | 42 | R |
| | Brian Schneider (13) | 42 | R |
| 26. | Joe Mauer (10, 30) | 41 | R |
| | Rick Wilkins (11) | 41 | R |
| 28. | Elston Howard (14) | 39 | R |
| 29. | Jody Davis (10) | 38 | R |
| | Mike Scioscia (13) | 38 | R |
| 31. | John Stearns (11) | 36 | R |
| 32. | Sherm Lollar (18) | 35 | R |
| 33. | Ryan Hanigan (7, 32) | 34 | R |
| | Jose Molina (14, 38) | 34 | R |
| | Thurman Munson (11) | 34 | R |
| 36. | Manny Sanguillen (13) | 33 | R |
| 37. | Bruce Benedict (12) | 32 | R |
| | Mike Ryan (11) | 32 | R |
| 39. | Kenji Johjima (4) | 31 | R |
| | Gerald Laird (11, 33) | 31 | R |
| | Mike Redmond (13) | 31 | R |
| 42. | Ed Bailey (14) | 30 | R |
| | Carlton Fisk+ (24) | 30 | R |
| | Steve Lake (11) | 30 | R |
| 45. | Jake Gibbs (10) | 29 | R |
| | Matt Wieters (5, 27) | 29 | R |
| 47. | Yogi Berra+ (19) | 28 | R |
| | Damian Miller (11) | 28 | R |
| | Carlos Ruiz (8, 34) | 28 | R |
| 50. | Terry Steinbach (14) | 27 | R |
| Rank |
Player (yrs, age) |
Total Zone Runs as C | Throws |
|---|
| 51. | Alberto Castillo (12) | 26 | R |
| | Bill Freehan (15) | 26 | R |
| | Humberto Quintero (11, 33) | 26 | R |
| 54. | Ramon Hernandez (15, 37) | 23 | R |
| | David Ross (12, 36) | 23 | R |
| 56. | Jim Essian (12) | 22 | R |
| | Marc Hill (14) | 22 | R |
| 58. | Rod Barajas (14) | 21 | R |
| | Jerry Grote (16) | 21 | R |
| | Terry Kennedy (14) | 21 | R |
| | Benito Santiago (20) | 21 | R |
| 62. | Dick Bertell (7) | 20 | R |
| | Bob Kearney (8) | 20 | R |
| | Buck Rodgers (9) | 20 | R |
| 65. | Dann Bilardello (8) | 19 | R |
| | Paul Casanova (10) | 19 | R |
| | Ernie Whitt (15) | 19 | R |
| 68. | Yorvit Torrealba (13, 34) | 18 | R |
| 69. | Bob Melvin (10) | 17 | R |
| | George Mitterwald (11) | 17 | R |
| 71. | Joe Azcue (11) | 16 | R |
| | Lou Berberet (7) | 16 | R |
| | Buck Martinez (17) | 16 | R |
| | Milt May (15) | 16 | R |
| | Vance Wilson (8) | 16 | R |
| 76. | Raul Chavez (11) | 15 | R |
| | Bo Diaz (13) | 15 | R |
| | Andy Etchebarren (15) | 15 | R |
| | Johnny Oates (11) | 15 | R |
| 80. | Bob Barton (10) | 14 | R |
| | Glenn Borgmann (9) | 14 | R |
| | Chris Cannizzaro (13) | 14 | R |
| | Barry Foote (10) | 14 | R |
| | Tom Lampkin (13) | 14 | R |
| | Eli Marrero (10) | 14 | R |
| 86. | Einar Diaz (11) | 13 | R |
| | Jason LaRue (12) | 13 | R |
| | Ken Rudolph (9) | 13 | R |
| | Kurt Suzuki (7, 29) | 13 | R |
| | Dave Valle (13) | 13 | R |
| | Jerry Zimmerman (8) | 13 | R |
| 92. | Earl Battey (13) | 12 | R |
| | Ramon Castro (13) | 12 | R |
| | Jorge Fabregas (9) | 12 | R |
| | Jim French (7) | 12 | R |
| | Jerry May (10) | 12 | R |
| | Buster Posey (5, 26) | 12 | R |
| | Ellie Rodriguez (9) | 12 | R |
| 99. | Smoky Burgess (18) | 11 | R |
| | Duffy Dyer (14) | 11 | R |
| Rank |
Player (yrs, age) |
Total Zone Runs as C | Throws |
|---|
| | Brandon Inge (13, 36) | 11 | R |
| | Hobie Landrith (14) | 11 | R |
| | Paul Lo Duca (11) | 11 | R |
| | Mike O'Berry (7) | 11 | R |
| | Phil Roof (15) | 11 | R |
| 106. | Roy Campanella+ (10) | 10 | R |
| | A.J. Ellis (6, 32) | 10 | R |
| | Frank Fernandez (6) | 10 | R |
| | Lou Marson (6, 27) | 10 | R |
| | Russell Martin (8, 30) | 10 | R |
| | Gil Reyes (7) | 10 | R |
| | Valmy Thomas (5) | 10 | R |
| 113. | Jerry McNertney (9) | 9 | R |
| | Darrell Porter (17) | 9 | R |
| | Hal Smith (7) | 9 | R |
| | Alex Trevino (13) | 9 | R |
| 117. | Erik Kratz (4, 33) | 8 | R |
| | Eddie Perez (11) | 8 | R |
| | Joel Skinner (9) | 8 | R |
| | Ken Suarez (7) | 8 | R |
| | Jeff Torborg (10) | 8 | R |
| 122. | Chris Hoiles (10) | 7 | R |
| | Mark Johnson (8) | 7 | R |
| | Ray Katt (8) | 7 | R |
| | Mark Parent (13) | 7 | R |
| | Tom Prince (17) | 7 | R |
| | Andy Seminick (15) | 7 | R |
| | Joe Torre (18) | 7 | R |
| 129. | Sandy Alomar (20) | 6 | R |
| | Dick Brown (9) | 6 | R |
| | Mike Difelice (13) | 6 | R |
| | Johnny Edwards (14) | 6 | R |
| | Rich Gedman (13) | 6 | R |
| | Elrod Hendricks (12) | 6 | R |
| | Fernando Lunar (3) | 6 | R |
| | Robert Machado (9) | 6 | R |
| | Corky Miller (11, 37) | 6 | R |
| | Jeff Newman (9) | 6 | R |
| | Ed Ott (8) | 6 | R |
| | Salvador Perez (3, 23) | 6 | R |
| | Landon Powell (3, 31) | 6 | R |
| | Chris Stewart (7, 31) | 6 | R |
| 143. | Brian Dorsett (8) | 5 | R |
| | Bengie Molina (13) | 5 | R |
| | Dioner Navarro (10, 29) | 5 | R |
| | Angel Pena (3) | 5 | R |
| | Jack Shepard (4) | 5 | R |
| | Kelly Shoppach (9, 33) | 5 | R |
| | Taylor Teagarden (6, 29) | 5 | R |
| | Rube Walker (11) | 5 | R |
| Rank |
Player (yrs, age) |
Total Zone Runs as C | Throws |
|---|
| 151. | Joe Girardi (15) | 4 | R |
| | Yan Gomes (2, 25) | 4 | R |
| | Fran Healy (9) | 4 | R |
| | Scott Hemond (7) | 4 | R |
| | Terry Humphrey (9) | 4 | R |
| | Marcus Jensen (7) | 4 | R |
| | Joe Kmak (2) | 4 | R |
| | Miguel Montero (8, 29) | 4 | R |
| | Carl Nichols (6) | 4 | R |
| | John Orton (5) | 4 | R |
| | Hardy Peterson (4) | 4 | R |
| | Mike Roarke (4) | 4 | R |
| | Ed Sadowski (5) | 4 | R |
| | Matt Sinatro (10) | 4 | R |
| | Marc Sullivan (5) | 4 | R |
| | Steve Swisher (9) | 4 | R |
| | El Tappe (6) | 4 | R |
| | Moe Thacker (5) | 4 | R |
| | Wes Westrum (11) | 4 | R |
| 170. | Gary Allenson (7) | 3 | R |
| | Joe Astroth (10) | 3 | R |
| | John Boccabella (12) | 3 | R |
| | Drew Butera (3, 29) | 3 | R |
| | Tony Cruz (3, 26) | 3 | R |
| | Ben Davis (7) | 3 | R |
| | Bill Fahey (11) | 3 | R |
| | Tyler Flowers (5, 27) | 3 | R |
| | Bob Geren (5) | 3 | R |
| | Frank House (10) | 3 | R |
| | Chris Howard (3) | 3 | R |
| | Nick Hundley (6, 29) | 3 | R |
| | Jeff Mathis (9, 30) | 3 | R |
| | Larry Owen (6) | 3 | R |
| | Brayan Pena (9, 31) | 3 | R |
| | Bill Sarni (5) | 3 | R |
| | Billy Shantz (3) | 3 | R |
| | Ray Smith (3) | 3 | R |
| | John Sullivan (5) | 3 | R |
| | Bobby Wilson (5, 30) | 3 | R |
| 190. | Danny Ardoin (5) | 2 | R |
| | Javier Cardona (3) | 2 | R |
| | Steve Decker (7) | 2 | R |
| | Jeff DeWillis (1) | 2 | R |
| | Jack Fimple (4) | 2 | R |
| | John Flaherty (14) | 2 | R |
| | Chris Gimenez (4, 30) | 2 | R |
| | Wiki Gonzalez (7) | 2 | R |
| | Bill Heath (4) | 2 | R |
| | Eric Helfand (3) | 2 | R |
| | Bob Henley (1) | 2 | R |
| Rank |
Player (yrs, age) |
Total Zone Runs as C | Throws |
|---|
| | Chris Krug (3) | 2 | R |
| | Bill Lindsey (1) | 2 | R |
| | Cody McKay (2) | 2 | R |
| | Greg Myers (18) | 2 | R |
| | Rene Rivera (4, 29) | 2 | R |
| | Dave Roberts (10) | 2 | R |
| | Austin Romine (2, 24) | 2 | R |
| | Vic Roznovsky (5) | 2 | R |
| | Nelson Santovenia (7) | 2 | R |
| | Jimmie Schaffer (8) | 2 | R |
| | Tim Spehr (8) | 2 | R |
| | Jeff Tackett (4) | 2 | R |
| | Jim Tatum (5) | 2 | R |
| | Ron Tingley (9) | 2 | R |
| | Neal Watlington (1) | 2 | R |
| 216. | Randy Bobb (2) | 1 | R |
| | Jamie Burke (8) | 1 | R |
| | Steve Christmas (3) | 1 | R |
| | Craig Colbert (2) | 1 | R |
| | Jeff Datz (1) | 1 | R |
| | Jim Deidel (1) | 1 | R |
| | Luis Exposito (1, 26) | 1 | R |
| | Jim Fanning (4) | 1 | R |
| | Tim Federowicz (3, 25) | 1 | R |
| | Les Fusselman (2) | 1 | R |
| | Guillermo Garcia (2) | 1 | R |
| | Evan Gattis (1, 26) | 1 | R |
| | John Gibbons (2) | 1 | R |
| | Toby Hall (9) | 1 | R |
| | Bill Hayes (2) | 1 | R |
| | Bret Hemphill (1) | 1 | R |
| | Ron Henry (2) | 1 | R |
| | Darrell Johnson (6) | 1 | R |
| | Ed Kirkpatrick (16) | 1 | R |
| | Jesse Levis (9) | 1 | R |
| | Steve Lomasney (1) | 1 | R |
| | Jerry Lynch (13) | 1 | R |
| | Mike Mahoney (3) | 1 | R |
| | Martin Maldonado (3, 26) | 1 | R |
| | Jim Mangan (3) | 1 | R |
| | Don McCormack (2) | 1 | R |
| | Clyde McCullough (15) | 1 | R |
| | Willie Morales (1) | 1 | R |
| | Cal Neeman (7) | 1 | R |
| | Derek Norris (2, 24) | 1 | R |
| | Hector Ortiz (4) | 1 | R |
| | Ronny Paulino (8) | 1 | R |
| | Les Peden (1) | 1 | R |
| | Bobby Ramos (6) | 1 | R |
| | Wilson Ramos (4, 25) | 1 | R |
| Rank |
Player (yrs, age) |
Total Zone Runs as C | Throws |
|---|
| | Ken Retzer (4) | 1 | R |
| | John Roseboro (14) | 1 | R |
| | Mike Sandlock (5) | 1 | R |
| | Dane Sardinha (6) | 1 | R |
| | Joe Siddall (4) | 1 | R |
| | Charlie Silvera (10) | 1 | R |
| | Ron Slocum (3) | 1 | R |
| | B.J. Surhoff (19) | 1 | R |
| | Tom Tischinski (3) | 1 | R |
| | Sammy White (11) | 1 | R |
| 261. | Bob Adams (1) | 0 | R |
| | Hank Allen (7) | 0 | R |
| | Bill Almon (15) | 0 | R |
| | Clemente Alvarez (1) | 0 | R |
| | Joe Ayrault (1) | 0 | R |
| | Frank Baldwin (1) | 0 | R |
| | Cuno Barragan (3) | 0 | R |
| | Billy Beane (6) | 0 | R |
| | Edwin Bellorin (3) | 0 | R |
| | Terry Bell (2) | 0 | R |
| | Mike Blowers (11) | 0 | R |
| | Buddy Booker (2) | 0 | R |
| | Tom Brookens (12) | 0 | R |
| | Jeremy Brown (1) | 0 | R |
| | Nelson Burbrink (1) | 0 | R |
| | Paul Burris (4) | 0 | R |
| | Sam Calderone (3) | 0 | R |
| | Tony Castillo (1) | 0 | R |
| | Darrel Chaney (11) | 0 | R |
| | Alvin Colina (1) | 0 | R |
| | Chris Coste (4) | 0 | R |
| | Darron Cox (1) | 0 | R |
| | Don Crow (1) | 0 | R |
| | Bob Davis (8) | 0 | R |
| | Brad Davis (1, 30) | 0 | R |
| | Doug Davis (2) | 0 | R |
| | Tommy Davis (1) | 0 | R |
| | Carlos Delgado (17) | 0 | R |
| | Carlos Diaz (1) | 0 | R |
| | Andy Dominique (2) | 0 | R |
| | Brian Esposito (2) | 0 | R |
| | Cecil Espy (8) | 0 | R |
| | Pedro Feliz (11) | 0 | R |
| | Chuck Goggin (3) | 0 | R |
| | Mickey Grasso (7) | 0 | R |
| | Dick Green (12) | 0 | R |
| | Brad Gulden (7) | 0 | R |
| | Yamid Haad (2) | 0 | R |
| | Bill Hall (3) | 0 | R |
| | John Harrell (1) | 0 | R |
| Rank |
Player (yrs, age) |
Total Zone Runs as C | Throws |
|---|
| | Michel Hernandez (3) | 0 | R |
| | Bobby Hofman (7) | 0 | R |
| | Bryan Holaday (1, 25) | 0 | R |
| | Jim Holt (9) | 0 | R |
| | Dave Hostetler (5) | 0 | R |
| | Ralph Houk (8) | 0 | R |
| | Trent Hubbard (10) | 0 | R |
| | Ken Huckaby (6) | 0 | R |
| | Raul Ibanez (18, 41) | 0 | R |
| | Jason Jaramillo (3, 30) | 0 | R |
| | Bob Johnson (3) | 0 | R |
| | Ron Johnson (3) | 0 | R |
| | Tim Jones (6) | 0 | R |
| | Ryan Jorgensen (3) | 0 | R |
| | Greg Keatley (1) | 0 | R |
| | Don Kelly (6, 33) | 0 | R |
| | Pat Kelly (1) | 0 | R |
| | Jim King (11) | 0 | R |
| | Mike Kinkade (6) | 0 | R |
| | Lou Klimchock (12) | 0 | R |
| | Roger LaFrancois (1) | 0 | R |
| | Al Lakeman (9) | 0 | R |
| | John Lickert (1) | 0 | R |
| | Charlie Lindstrom (1) | 0 | R |
| | Greg Litton (6) | 0 | R |
| | Dale Long (10) | 0 | L |
| | Luis Lopez (2) | 0 | R |
| | Donny Lucy (3) | 0 | R |
| | Mitch Lyden (1) | 0 | R |
| | Steve Lyons (9) | 0 | R |
| | Ken Macha (6) | 0 | R |
| | Mike Macha (2) | 0 | R |
| | Eric MacKenzie (1) | 0 | R |
| | Gordon MacKenzie (1) | 0 | R |
| | Mike Maksudian (3) | 0 | R |
| | Kelly Mann (2) | 0 | R |
| | Babe Martin (6) | 0 | R |
| | Pascual Matos (1) | 0 | R |
| | Jeff McKnight (6) | 0 | R |
| | Jim McNamara (2) | 0 | R |
| | Henry Mercedes (5) | 0 | R |
| | Orlando Merced (13) | 0 | R |
| | Andy Merchant (2) | 0 | R |
| | Noe Munoz (1, 45) | 0 | R |
| | Gus Niarhos (9) | 0 | R |
| | Greg O'Halloran (1) | 0 | R |
| | Jose Oquendo (12) | 0 | R |
| | Bobo Osborne (6) | 0 | R |
| | Mickey Owen (13) | 0 | R |
| | Jose Pagan (15) | 0 | R |
| Rank |
Player (yrs, age) |
Total Zone Runs as C | Throws |
|---|
| | Jim Pankovits (6) | 0 | R |
| | Bill Pecota (9) | 0 | R |
| | Jorge Pedre (2) | 0 | R |
| | Miguel Perez (1) | 0 | R |
| | Neifi Perez (12) | 0 | R |
| | Josh Phelps (8) | 0 | R |
| | Jim Pyburn (3) | 0 | R |
| | Anthony Recker (3, 29) | 0 | R |
| | Tommie Reynolds (8) | 0 | R |
| | Ruben Rodriguez (2) | 0 | R |
| | Cookie Rojas (16) | 0 | R |
| | Marc Ronan (1) | 0 | R |
| | Bob Roselli (5) | 0 | R |
| | John Roskos (3) | 0 | R |
| | Vinny Rottino (5) | 0 | R |
| | Chico Ruiz (8) | 0 | R |
| | Dusty Ryan (2) | 0 | R |
| | Lenn Sakata (11) | 0 | R |
| | Dave Schmidt (1) | 0 | R |
| | Kyle Skipworth (1, 23) | 0 | R |
| | Brandon Snyder (3, 26) | 0 | R |
| | Jhonatan Solano (2, 27) | 0 | R |
| | Mike Squires (10) | 0 | L |
| | Nick Stavinoha (3) | 0 | R |
| | Rick Stelmaszek (3) | 0 | R |
| | Andy Stewart (1) | 0 | R |
| | Craig Stimac (2) | 0 | R |
| | Walt Streuli (3) | 0 | R |
| | Champ Summers (11) | 0 | R |
| | Glenn Sutko (2) | 0 | R |
| | Bob Swift (14) | 0 | R |
| | Bob Taylor (1) | 0 | R |
| | Curtis Thigpen (2) | 0 | R |
| | George Thomas (13) | 0 | R |
| | Joe Tipton (7) | 0 | R |
| | Cesar Tovar (12) | 0 | R |
| | Eddie Tucker (3) | 0 | R |
| | Bobby Valentine (10) | 0 | R |
| | Don Wakamatsu (1) | 0 | R |
| | Lee Walls (10) | 0 | R |
| | Dan Walters (2) | 0 | R |
| | Danny Walton (9) | 0 | R |
| | John Wehner (11) | 0 | R |
| | Pete Whisenant (8) | 0 | R |
| | Larry Wolfe (4) | 0 | R |
| | Shawn Wooten (6) | 0 | R |
| | Joel Youngblood (14) | 0 | R |
| | Sal Yvars (8) | 0 | R |
| | Bart Zeller (1) | 0 | R |
| | Alan Zinter (2) | 0 | R |
Note that seasons prior to 1876 are not included in single-season marks, but are included in career marks.
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