Career Leaders
& Records for Total Zone Runs as SS
+ - 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 SS | Throws |
| 1. | Ozzie Smith+ (19) | 239 | R |
| 2. | Mark Belanger (18) | 238 | R |
| 3. | Cal Ripken+ (21) | 176 | R |
| 4. | Luis Aparicio+ (18) | 149 | R |
| 5. | Omar Vizquel (24, 45) | 134 | R |
| 6. | Rey Sanchez (15) | 112 | R |
| 7. | Ozzie Guillen (16) | 99 | R |
| 8. | Roy McMillan (16) | 88 | R |
| 9. | Ron Hansen (15) | 87 | R |
| 10. | Greg Gagne (15) | 81 | R |
| | Alan Trammell (20) | 81 | R |
| 12. | Ed Brinkman (15) | 77 | R |
| 13. | Jack Wilson (12, 34) | 74 | R |
| 14. | Adam Everett (11) | 73 | R |
| 15. | Bert Campaneris (19) | 71 | R |
| 16. | Mike Bordick (14) | 69 | R |
| 17. | Yunel Escobar (6, 29) | 67 | R |
| 18. | Tony Kubek (9) | 66 | R |
| 19. | Royce Clayton (17) | 65 | R |
| | Bucky Dent (12) | 65 | R |
| 21. | Troy Tulowitzki (7, 27) | 64 | R |
| 22. | Ernie Banks+ (19) | 62 | R |
| | Gary Disarcina (12) | 62 | R |
| 24. | Rico Petrocelli (13) | 60 | R |
| 25. | Johnny Logan (13) | 57 | R |
| 26. | Rey Ordonez (9) | 56 | R |
| | Brendan Ryan (6, 30) | 56 | R |
| 28. | Clint Barmes (10, 33) | 53 | R |
| 29. | Dal Maxvill (14) | 52 | R |
| | Jimmy Rollins (13, 33) | 52 | R |
| 31. | Dick Groat (14) | 51 | R |
| | Jose Valentin (16) | 51 | R |
| 33. | Frank Duffy (10) | 50 | R |
| | Bill Russell (18) | 50 | R |
| | John Valentin (11) | 50 | R |
| 36. | Rick Burleson (13) | 49 | R |
| | J.J. Hardy (8, 29) | 49 | R |
| | Cesar Izturis (12, 32) | 49 | R |
| 39. | Dave Concepcion (19) | 48 | R |
| 40. | Mike Benjamin (13) | 47 | R |
| 41. | Tim Foli (16) | 44 | R |
| 42. | Chico Carrasquel (10) | 43 | R |
| | Scott Fletcher (15) | 43 | R |
| | Dick Schofield (14) | 43 | R |
| 45. | Tony Fernandez (17) | 42 | R |
| 46. | Paul Janish (5, 29) | 37 | R |
| 47. | Gene Alley (11) | 36 | R |
| | Craig Counsell (16) | 36 | R |
| 49. | Nomar Garciaparra (14) | 34 | R |
| | Bud Harrelson (16) | 34 | R |
| Rank |
Player (yrs, age) |
Total Zone Runs as SS | Throws |
| 51. | Rafael Furcal (13, 34) | 33 | R |
| | Jhonny Peralta (10, 30) | 33 | R |
| 53. | Larry Bowa (16) | 30 | R |
| | Hal Lanier (10) | 30 | R |
| 55. | Chris Speier (19) | 29 | R |
| | Garry Templeton (16) | 29 | R |
| 57. | Benji Gil (8) | 28 | R |
| | Barry Larkin+ (19) | 28 | R |
| 59. | Alex Grammas (10) | 27 | R |
| | Neifi Perez (12) | 27 | R |
| 61. | Rafael Belliard (17) | 25 | R |
| | Leo Cardenas (16) | 25 | R |
| | Manuel Lee (11) | 25 | R |
| | Robin Yount+ (20) | 25 | R |
| 65. | David Eckstein (10) | 24 | R |
| | Jim Fregosi (18) | 24 | R |
| | Ray Oyler (6) | 24 | R |
| 68. | Jose Uribe (10) | 23 | R |
| | Juan Uribe (12, 32) | 23 | R |
| 70. | Alexei Ramirez (5, 30) | 22 | R |
| | Pee Wee Reese+ (16) | 22 | R |
| 72. | Kiko Garcia (10) | 21 | R |
| | David Howard (9) | 21 | R |
| | John McDonald (14, 37) | 21 | R |
| | George Strickland (10) | 21 | R |
| 76. | Alvaro Espinoza (12) | 20 | R |
| 77. | Jose Hernandez (15) | 19 | R |
| 78. | Jerry Adair (13) | 18 | R |
| | Elvis Andrus (4, 23) | 18 | R |
| | Mike Aviles (5, 31) | 18 | R |
| | Alex Rodriguez (19, 36) | 18 | R |
| 82. | Angel Salazar (5) | 17 | R |
| | Walt Weiss (14) | 17 | R |
| 84. | Tony Batista (11) | 16 | R |
| | Tim Bogar (9) | 16 | R |
| | Gil McDougald (10) | 16 | R |
| | Freddie Patek (14) | 16 | R |
| | Andrelton Simmons (1, 22) | 16 | R |
| 89. | Dale Berra (11) | 15 | R |
| | Todd Cruz (6) | 15 | R |
| | Dickie Thon (15) | 15 | R |
| 92. | Rocky Bridges (11) | 14 | R |
| | Woodie Held (14) | 14 | R |
| | Cliff Pennington (5, 28) | 14 | R |
| | Omar Quintanilla (7, 30) | 14 | R |
| | Pokey Reese (8) | 14 | R |
| 97. | Bob Bailor (11) | 13 | R |
| | Mike Gallego (13) | 13 | R |
| | Willy Miranda (9) | 13 | R |
| 100. | Eddie Kasko (10) | 12 | R |
| Rank |
Player (yrs, age) |
Total Zone Runs as SS | Throws |
| | Dick Schofield (19) | 12 | R |
| 102. | Billy Hunter (6) | 11 | R |
| | Felix Martinez (5) | 11 | R |
| | Jeff Reboulet (12) | 11 | R |
| | Jose Reyes (10, 29) | 11 | R |
| 106. | Zack Cozart (2, 26) | 10 | R |
| | Alex Gonzalez (14, 35) | 10 | R |
| | Bobby Grich (17) | 10 | R |
| | Omar Infante (11, 30) | 10 | R |
| | Sam Khalifa (3) | 10 | R |
| | Ramon Santiago (11, 32) | 10 | R |
| | Bobby Wine (12) | 10 | R |
| 113. | Larry Brown (12) | 9 | R |
| | Tim Cullen (7) | 9 | R |
| | Craig Grebeck (12) | 9 | R |
| | Khalil Greene (7) | 9 | R |
| | Jose Oquendo (12) | 9 | R |
| | Andre Robertson (5) | 9 | R |
| | Randy Velarde (16) | 9 | R |
| | Zoilo Versalles (12) | 9 | R |
| | Ron Wotus (2) | 9 | R |
| 122. | Brandon Crawford (2, 25) | 8 | R |
| | Jerry Dybzinski (6) | 8 | R |
| | Danny Espinosa (3, 25) | 8 | R |
| | Gil Garrido (6) | 8 | R |
| | Solly Hemus (11) | 8 | R |
| | Mick Kelleher (11) | 8 | R |
| | Phil Rizzuto+ (13) | 8 | R |
| | Jerry Snyder (7) | 8 | R |
| 130. | Jim Anderson (6) | 7 | R |
| | Alex Cora (14) | 7 | R |
| | Fred Manrique (9) | 7 | R |
| | Bill Pecota (9) | 7 | R |
| | Greg Pryor (10) | 7 | R |
| | Marco Scutaro (11, 36) | 7 | R |
| | Woody Woodward (9) | 7 | R |
| 137. | Manny Alexander (11) | 6 | R |
| | Milt Bolling (7) | 6 | R |
| | Onix Concepcion (7) | 6 | R |
| | Al Dark (14) | 6 | R |
| | Sammy Esposito (10) | 6 | R |
| | Craig Gerber (1) | 6 | R |
| | Alex Gonzalez (13) | 6 | R |
| | Mendy Lopez (7, 38) | 6 | R |
| | Tommy Matchick (6) | 6 | R |
| | Craig Reynolds (15) | 6 | R |
| | Tony Rodriguez (1) | 6 | R |
| | Rich Severson (2) | 6 | R |
| | Wayne Tolleson (10) | 6 | R |
| | Wilson Valdez (7, 34) | 6 | R |
| Rank |
Player (yrs, age) |
Total Zone Runs as SS | Throws |
| | Jorge Velandia (8) | 6 | R |
| 152. | Tom Brookens (12) | 5 | R |
| | Wayne Causey (11) | 5 | R |
| | Joe DeMaestri (11) | 5 | R |
| | Sam Dente (9) | 5 | R |
| | Tony Graffanino (13) | 5 | R |
| | Houston Jimenez (4) | 5 | R |
| | Pat Meares (9) | 5 | R |
| | Joe Millette (2) | 5 | R |
| | Pablo Ozuna (7) | 5 | R |
| | Mike Phillips (11) | 5 | R |
| | Bob Saverine (6) | 5 | R |
| 163. | Edgardo Alfonzo (12) | 4 | R |
| | Sandy Alomar (15) | 4 | R |
| | Alfredo Amezaga (9, 34) | 4 | R |
| | Rich Aurilia (15) | 4 | R |
| | Darwin Barney (3, 26) | 4 | R |
| | Alberto Callaspo (7, 29) | 4 | R |
| | Harry Chappas (3) | 4 | R |
| | Alex Cintron (9, 33) | 4 | R |
| | Luis Cruz (4, 28) | 4 | R |
| | Thomas Field (2, 25) | 4 | R |
| | Travis Fryman (13) | 4 | R |
| | Aaron Ledesma (5) | 4 | R |
| | Johnny Lipon (9) | 4 | R |
| | Mario Mendoza (9) | 4 | R |
| | Don Money (16) | 4 | R |
| | Kevin Nicholson (1) | 4 | R |
| | Al Pedrique (3) | 4 | R |
| | Andy Stankiewicz (7) | 4 | R |
| | Tom Tresh (9) | 4 | R |
| | Maury Wills (14) | 4 | R |
| 183. | Jay Bell (18) | 3 | R |
| | Dave Berg (7) | 3 | R |
| | Pedro Ciriaco (3, 26) | 3 | R |
| | Ed Crosby (6) | 3 | R |
| | Mark DeRosa (15, 37) | 3 | R |
| | Ken Dowell (1) | 3 | R |
| | Ron Gardenhire (5) | 3 | R |
| | Brian Giles (6) | 3 | R |
| | Kelly Gruber (10) | 3 | R |
| | Luis Hernandez (5, 28) | 3 | R |
| | Maicer Izturis (9, 31) | 3 | R |
| | Chipper Jones (19, 40) | 3 | R |
| | Billy Klaus (11) | 3 | R |
| | Wayne Krenchicki (8) | 3 | R |
| | Scott Leius (9) | 3 | R |
| | Tony Pena (4, 31) | 3 | R |
| | Placido Polanco (15, 36) | 3 | R |
| | Rico Rossy (4) | 3 | R |
| Rank |
Player (yrs, age) |
Total Zone Runs as SS | Throws |
| | Donnie Sadler (8) | 3 | R |
| | Kevin Sefcik (7) | 3 | R |
| | Justin Sellers (2, 26) | 3 | R |
| | Luis Sojo (13) | 3 | R |
| | Coot Veal (6) | 3 | R |
| | Josh Wilson (5, 31) | 3 | R |
| 207. | Ricky Adams (3) | 2 | R |
| | Chuck Baker (3) | 2 | R |
| | Mike Baxes (2) | 2 | R |
| | Andres Blanco (6, 28) | 2 | R |
| | Aaron Boone (12) | 2 | R |
| | Ray Boone (13) | 2 | R |
| | Ron Campbell (3) | 2 | R |
| | Billy Consolo (10) | 2 | R |
| | John Donaldson (6) | 2 | R |
| | Eduardo Escobar (2, 23) | 2 | R |
| | Owen Friend (5) | 2 | R |
| | Jim Gantner (17) | 2 | R |
| | Jesse Garcia (7) | 2 | R |
| | Edgar Gonzalez (2, 34) | 2 | R |
| | Billy Grabarkewitz (7) | 2 | R |
| | Gary Green (5) | 2 | R |
| | Rich Hacker (1) | 2 | R |
| | Shane Halter (8) | 2 | R |
| | Jerry Kenney (6) | 2 | R |
| | Jack Kubiszyn (2) | 2 | R |
| | Ted Lepcio (10) | 2 | R |
| | Jed Lowrie (5, 28) | 2 | R |
| | Bobby Malkmus (6) | 2 | R |
| | Mark McLemore (19) | 2 | R |
| | Dan Monzon (2) | 2 | R |
| | Augie Ojeda (9) | 2 | R |
| | Ken Pape (1) | 2 | R |
| | Jim Pendleton (8) | 2 | R |
| | Mike Ramsey (7) | 2 | R |
| | Aurelio Rodriguez (17) | 2 | R |
| | Mike Rouse (2) | 2 | R |
| | Lenn Sakata (11) | 2 | R |
| | Paul Schaal (11) | 2 | R |
| | Jeff Schaefer (5) | 2 | R |
| | Dick Smith (5) | 2 | R |
| | Chris Snopek (4) | 2 | R |
| | Eric Sogard (3, 26) | 2 | R |
| | Mickey Stanley (15) | 2 | R |
| | Ken Szotkiewicz (1) | 2 | R |
| | Fernando Vina (12) | 2 | R |
| | Chris Woodward (12, 36) | 2 | R |
| 248. | Felipe Alou (17) | 1 | R |
| | Sal Bando (16) | 1 | R |
| | Buddy Bell (18) | 1 | R |
| Rank |
Player (yrs, age) |
Total Zone Runs as SS | Throws |
| | Jeff Bianchi (1, 25) | 1 | R |
| | Steve Boros (7) | 1 | R |
| | Ron Brand (8) | 1 | R |
| | Reid Brignac (5, 26) | 1 | R |
| | Chris Brown (6) | 1 | R |
| | Enos Cabell (15) | 1 | R |
| | Miguel Cairo (17, 38) | 1 | R |
| | Juan Castillo (4) | 1 | R |
| | Pete Castiglione (8) | 1 | R |
| | Ossie Chavarria (2) | 1 | R |
| | Bruce Christensen (1) | 1 | R |
| | Lou Collier (8) | 1 | R |
| | Cris Colon (1) | 1 | R |
| | Yo-Yo Davalillo (1) | 1 | R |
| | Chuck Diering (9) | 1 | R |
| | Denny Doyle (8) | 1 | R |
| | Kelly Dransfeldt (4) | 1 | R |
| | Matt Erickson (1) | 1 | R |
| | Leo Foster (5) | 1 | R |
| | Freddy Galvis (1, 22) | 1 | R |
| | Billy Gardner (10) | 1 | R |
| | Chris Getz (5, 28) | 1 | R |
| | Jerry Gil (2, 29) | 1 | R |
| | Ed Giovanola (5) | 1 | R |
| | Troy Glaus (13) | 1 | R |
| | Johnny Goryl (6) | 1 | R |
| | Julio Gotay (10) | 1 | R |
| | Dick Green (12) | 1 | R |
| | Bucky Guth (1) | 1 | R |
| | Granny Hamner (17) | 1 | R |
| | Diory Hernandez (3, 28) | 1 | R |
| | Michael Hollimon (1, 30) | 1 | R |
| | Ron Hunt (12) | 1 | R |
| | Jose Iglesias (2, 22) | 1 | R |
| | Ross Jones (3) | 1 | R |
| | Chris Kitsos (1) | 1 | R |
| | Bobby Klaus (2) | 1 | R |
| | Gene Leek (3) | 1 | R |
| | Bill Lyons (2) | 1 | R |
| | Steve Lyons (9) | 1 | R |
| | Fred Marsh (7) | 1 | R |
| | Edwin Maysonet (3, 30) | 1 | R |
| | Luis Maza (1) | 1 | R |
| | Melvin Mora (13) | 1 | R |
| | Fran Mullins (3) | 1 | R |
| | Bobby Murcer (17) | 1 | R |
| | Ivan Ochoa (1) | 1 | R |
| | Craig Paquette (11) | 1 | R |
| | Antonio Perez (4) | 1 | R |
| | Martin Prado (7, 28) | 1 | R |
| Rank |
Player (yrs, age) |
Total Zone Runs as SS | Throws |
| | Domingo Ramos (11) | 1 | R |
| | Billy Ripken (12) | 1 | R |
| | Brooks Robinson+ (23) | 1 | R |
| | Eddie Rogers (3) | 1 | R |
| | Dan Rohn (3) | 1 | R |
| | Steve Scarsone (7) | 1 | R |
| | Jim Scranton (2) | 1 | R |
| | Paul Serna (2) | 1 | R |
| | Chris Sexton (2) | 1 | R |
| | Vern Stephens (15) | 1 | R |
| | Doug Strange (9) | 1 | R |
| | Alex Taveras (3) | 1 | R |
| | Dick Tracewski (8) | 1 | R |
| | Carlos Triunfel (1, 22) | 1 | R |
| | Matt Tuiasosopo (3, 26) | 1 | R |
| | Julio Valdez (4) | 1 | R |
| | Gene Verble (2) | 1 | R |
| | U.L. Washington (11) | 1 | R |
| | Ty Wigginton (11, 34) | 1 | R |
| | Craig Wilson (3) | 1 | R |
| | Tony Womack (13) | 1 | R |
| | Joel Youngblood (14) | 1 | R |
| | Lance Zawadzki (1, 27) | 1 | R |
| 324. | Jason Alfaro (1) | 0 | R |
| | Robert Andino (8, 28) | 0 | R |
| | Adrian Beltre (15, 33) | 0 | R |
| | William Bergolla (1) | 0 | R |
| | Damaso Blanco (3) | 0 | R |
| | Leo Burke (7) | 0 | R |
| | Jolbert Cabrera (8, 39) | 0 | R |
| | Jorge Cantu (8, 30) | 0 | R |
| | Rod Carew+ (19) | 0 | R |
| | John Castino (6) | 0 | R |
| | Fernando Cortez (2) | 0 | R |
| | Joe Crede (10) | 0 | R |
| | Cesar Crespo (3) | 0 | R |
| | Tripp Cromer (8) | 0 | R |
| | Enrique Cruz (2) | 0 | R |
| | Doug DeCinces (15) | 0 | R |
| | Blake DeWitt (5, 26) | 0 | R |
| | Melvin Dorta (1) | 0 | R |
| | German Duran (1, 27) | 0 | R |
| | Robert Eenhoorn (4) | 0 | R |
| | Mark Ellis (10, 35) | 0 | R |
| | Jake Elmore (1, 25) | 0 | R |
| | Jose Escobar (1) | 0 | R |
| | Tim Flannery (11) | 0 | R |
| | Todd Frazier (2, 26) | 0 | R |
| | Al Gallagher (4) | 0 | R |
| | John Gamble (2) | 0 | R |
| Rank |
Player (yrs, age) |
Total Zone Runs as SS | Throws |
| | Eddy Garabito (1) | 0 | R |
| | Phil Garner (16) | 0 | R |
| | Rene Gonzales (13) | 0 | R |
| | Jeff Hamilton (6) | 0 | R |
| | Charlie Hayes (14) | 0 | R |
| | Rick Herrscher (1) | 0 | R |
| | Tom Herr (13) | 0 | R |
| | Jeff Huson (12) | 0 | R |
| | Chuck Jackson (3) | 0 | R |
| | Brook Jacoby (11) | 0 | R |
| | Dalton Jones (9) | 0 | R |
| | Terry Jorgensen (3) | 0 | R |
| | Adam Kennedy (14, 36) | 0 | R |
| | Ray Knight (13) | 0 | R |
| | Carney Lansford (15) | 0 | R |
| | Greg Legg (2) | 0 | R |
| | Hector Lopez (12) | 0 | R |
| | Alejandro Machado (1) | 0 | R |
| | Mickey McGuire (2) | 0 | R |
| | Lou Merloni (9) | 0 | R |
| | Kevin Mitchell (13) | 0 | R |
| | Rance Mulliniks (16) | 0 | R |
| | Dwayne Murphy (12) | 0 | R |
| | Norihiro Nakamura (1) | 0 | R |
| | Chris Nelson (3, 26) | 0 | R |
| | Dave Nelson (10) | 0 | R |
| | Brian Ostrosser (1) | 0 | R |
| | Tom Paciorek (18) | 0 | R |
| | Jim Pankovits (6) | 0 | R |
| | Rick Parker (6) | 0 | R |
| | Elvis Pena (2) | 0 | R |
| | Ramiro Pena (4, 26) | 0 | R |
| | Cap Peterson (8) | 0 | R |
| | Chris Petersen (1) | 0 | R |
| | Cord Phelps (2, 25) | 0 | R |
| | Gaylen Pitts (2) | 0 | R |
| | Jerry Remy (10) | 0 | R |
| | Edwin Rodriguez (3) | 0 | R |
| | Dave Rohde (3) | 0 | R |
| | Jared Sandberg (3) | 0 | R |
| | Ryne Sandberg+ (16) | 0 | R |
| | F.P. Santangelo (7) | 0 | R |
| | Ted Schreiber (1) | 0 | R |
| | Keith Smith (2) | 0 | R |
| | Chris Stynes (10) | 0 | R |
| | Drew Sutton (4, 29) | 0 | R |
| | Robby Thompson (11) | 0 | R |
| | Chris Valaika (2, 26) | 0 | R |
| | Tommy Watkins (1) | 0 | R |
| | Matt Williams (17) | 0 | R |
Note that seasons prior to 1876 are not included in single-season marks, but are included in career marks.