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) | 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) | 74 | R |
| 14. | Adam Everett (11) | 73 | R |
| 15. | Bert Campaneris (19) | 71 | R |
| | Troy Tulowitzki (8, 28) | 71 | R |
| 17. | Mike Bordick (14) | 69 | R |
| 18. | Yunel Escobar (7, 30) | 66 | R |
| | Tony Kubek (9) | 66 | R |
| 20. | Royce Clayton (17) | 65 | R |
| | Bucky Dent (12) | 65 | R |
| 22. | Ernie Banks+ (19) | 62 | R |
| | Gary Disarcina (12) | 62 | R |
| 24. | Rico Petrocelli (13) | 60 | R |
| 25. | Clint Barmes (11, 34) | 58 | R |
| 26. | Johnny Logan (13) | 57 | R |
| | Jimmy Rollins (14, 34) | 57 | R |
| 28. | Rey Ordonez (9) | 56 | R |
| 29. | Brendan Ryan (7, 31) | 55 | R |
| 30. | Dal Maxvill (14) | 52 | R |
| 31. | Dick Groat (14) | 51 | R |
| | J.J. Hardy (9, 30) | 51 | R |
| | Jose Valentin (16) | 51 | R |
| 34. | Frank Duffy (10) | 50 | R |
| | Bill Russell (18) | 50 | R |
| | John Valentin (11) | 50 | R |
| 37. | Rick Burleson (13) | 49 | R |
| | Cesar Izturis (13, 33) | 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. | Gene Alley (11) | 36 | R |
| | Craig Counsell (16) | 36 | R |
| | Paul Janish (5, 30) | 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, 35) | 33 | R |
| | Jhonny Peralta (11, 31) | 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 (13, 33) | 23 | R |
| 70. | Pee Wee Reese+ (16) | 22 | R |
| | Andrelton Simmons (2, 23) | 22 | R |
| 72. | Elvis Andrus (5, 24) | 21 | R |
| | Kiko Garcia (10) | 21 | R |
| | David Howard (9) | 21 | R |
| | Alexei Ramirez (6, 31) | 21 | R |
| | George Strickland (10) | 21 | R |
| 77. | Alvaro Espinoza (12) | 20 | R |
| 78. | Jose Hernandez (15) | 19 | R |
| | John McDonald (15, 38) | 19 | R |
| 80. | Jerry Adair (13) | 18 | R |
| | Mike Aviles (6, 32) | 18 | R |
| | Alex Rodriguez (19, 37) | 18 | R |
| 83. | Cliff Pennington (6, 29) | 17 | R |
| | Angel Salazar (5) | 17 | R |
| | Walt Weiss (14) | 17 | R |
| 86. | Tony Batista (11) | 16 | R |
| | Tim Bogar (9) | 16 | R |
| | Gil McDougald (10) | 16 | R |
| | Freddie Patek (14) | 16 | R |
| 90. | Dale Berra (11) | 15 | R |
| | Todd Cruz (6) | 15 | R |
| | Dickie Thon (15) | 15 | R |
| 93. | Rocky Bridges (11) | 14 | R |
| | Woodie Held (14) | 14 | R |
| | Pokey Reese (8) | 14 | R |
| 96. | Bob Bailor (11) | 13 | R |
| | Mike Gallego (13) | 13 | R |
| | Willy Miranda (9) | 13 | R |
| | Omar Quintanilla (7, 31) | 13 | R |
| 100. | Alex Gonzalez (15, 36) | 12 | R |
| Rank |
Player (yrs, age) |
Total Zone Runs as SS | Throws |
| | Eddie Kasko (10) | 12 | R |
| | Dick Schofield (19) | 12 | R |
| 103. | Billy Hunter (6) | 11 | R |
| | Felix Martinez (5) | 11 | R |
| | Jeff Reboulet (12) | 11 | R |
| 106. | Bobby Grich (17) | 10 | R |
| | Omar Infante (12, 31) | 10 | R |
| | Sam Khalifa (3) | 10 | R |
| | Ramon Santiago (12, 33) | 10 | R |
| | Bobby Wine (12) | 10 | R |
| 111. | Larry Brown (12) | 9 | R |
| | Brandon Crawford (3, 26) | 9 | R |
| | Tim Cullen (7) | 9 | R |
| | Craig Grebeck (12) | 9 | R |
| | Khalil Greene (7) | 9 | R |
| | Jose Oquendo (12) | 9 | R |
| | Jose Reyes (11, 30) | 9 | R |
| | Andre Robertson (5) | 9 | R |
| | Randy Velarde (16) | 9 | R |
| | Zoilo Versalles (12) | 9 | R |
| | Ron Wotus (2) | 9 | R |
| 122. | Jerry Dybzinski (6) | 8 | R |
| | Gil Garrido (6) | 8 | R |
| | Solly Hemus (11) | 8 | R |
| | Mick Kelleher (11) | 8 | R |
| | Phil Rizzuto+ (13) | 8 | R |
| | Marco Scutaro (12, 37) | 8 | R |
| | Jerry Snyder (7) | 8 | R |
| 129. | Jim Anderson (6) | 7 | R |
| | Alex Cora (14) | 7 | R |
| | Zack Cozart (3, 27) | 7 | R |
| | Danny Espinosa (4, 26) | 7 | R |
| | Fred Manrique (9) | 7 | R |
| | Bill Pecota (9) | 7 | R |
| | Greg Pryor (10) | 7 | R |
| | Woody Woodward (9) | 7 | R |
| 137. | Manny Alexander (11) | 6 | R |
| | Milt Bolling (7) | 6 | R |
| | Onix Concepcion (7) | 6 | R |
| | Luis Cruz (5, 29) | 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, 39) | 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 |
| Rank |
Player (yrs, age) |
Total Zone Runs as SS | Throws |
| | Wilson Valdez (7, 35) | 6 | R |
| | Jorge Velandia (8) | 6 | R |
| 153. | 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 |
| 164. | Edgardo Alfonzo (12) | 4 | R |
| | Sandy Alomar (15) | 4 | R |
| | Alfredo Amezaga (9, 35) | 4 | R |
| | Rich Aurilia (15) | 4 | R |
| | Alberto Callaspo (8, 30) | 4 | R |
| | Harry Chappas (3) | 4 | R |
| | Alex Cintron (9) | 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 |
| 181. | Darwin Barney (4, 27) | 3 | R |
| | Jay Bell (18) | 3 | R |
| | Dave Berg (7) | 3 | R |
| | Ed Crosby (6) | 3 | R |
| | Mark DeRosa (16, 38) | 3 | R |
| | Ken Dowell (1) | 3 | R |
| | Thomas Field (3, 26) | 3 | R |
| | Ron Gardenhire (5) | 3 | R |
| | Brian Giles (6) | 3 | R |
| | Kelly Gruber (10) | 3 | R |
| | Luis Hernandez (5, 29) | 3 | R |
| | Chipper Jones (19) | 3 | R |
| | Billy Klaus (11) | 3 | R |
| | Wayne Krenchicki (8) | 3 | R |
| | Scott Leius (9) | 3 | R |
| | Tony Pena (4, 32) | 3 | R |
| | Placido Polanco (16, 37) | 3 | R |
| | Rico Rossy (4) | 3 | R |
| | Donnie Sadler (8) | 3 | R |
| | Kevin Sefcik (7) | 3 | R |
| Rank |
Player (yrs, age) |
Total Zone Runs as SS | Throws |
| | Justin Sellers (3, 27) | 3 | R |
| | Luis Sojo (13) | 3 | R |
| | Coot Veal (6) | 3 | R |
| | Josh Wilson (6, 32) | 3 | R |
| 205. | Ricky Adams (3) | 2 | R |
| | Chuck Baker (3) | 2 | R |
| | Mike Baxes (2) | 2 | R |
| | Andres Blanco (6) | 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 (3, 24) | 2 | R |
| | Pedro Florimon (3, 26) | 2 | R |
| | Owen Friend (5) | 2 | R |
| | Jim Gantner (17) | 2 | R |
| | Jesse Garcia (7) | 2 | R |
| | Edgar Gonzalez (2) | 2 | R |
| | Billy Grabarkewitz (7) | 2 | R |
| | Gary Green (5) | 2 | R |
| | Rich Hacker (1) | 2 | R |
| | Shane Halter (8) | 2 | R |
| | Jonathan Herrera (5, 28) | 2 | R |
| | Jose Iglesias (3, 23) | 2 | R |
| | Jerry Kenney (6) | 2 | R |
| | Pete Kozma (3, 25) | 2 | R |
| | Jack Kubiszyn (2) | 2 | R |
| | Ted Lepcio (10) | 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 (4, 27) | 2 | R |
| | Mickey Stanley (15) | 2 | R |
| | Ken Szotkiewicz (1) | 2 | R |
| | Fernando Vina (12) | 2 | R |
| | Chris Woodward (12) | 2 | R |
| 249. | Felipe Alou (17) | 1 | R |
| | Sal Bando (16) | 1 | R |
| Rank |
Player (yrs, age) |
Total Zone Runs as SS | Throws |
| | Buddy Bell (18) | 1 | R |
| | Jeff Bianchi (2, 26) | 1 | R |
| | Steve Boros (7) | 1 | R |
| | Ron Brand (8) | 1 | R |
| | Reid Brignac (6, 27) | 1 | R |
| | Chris Brown (6) | 1 | R |
| | Enos Cabell (15) | 1 | R |
| | Miguel Cairo (17) | 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 (2, 23) | 1 | R |
| | Leury Garcia (1, 22) | 1 | R |
| | Billy Gardner (10) | 1 | R |
| | Chris Getz (6, 29) | 1 | R |
| | Jerry Gil (2, 30) | 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, 29) | 1 | R |
| | Michael Hollimon (1) | 1 | R |
| | Ron Hunt (12) | 1 | R |
| | Maicer Izturis (10, 32) | 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, 31) | 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 |
| Rank |
Player (yrs, age) |
Total Zone Runs as SS | Throws |
| | Andy Parrino (3, 27) | 1 | R |
| | Antonio Perez (4) | 1 | R |
| | Domingo Ramos (11) | 1 | R |
| | Billy Ripken (12) | 1 | R |
| | Brooks Robinson+ (23) | 1 | R |
| | Eddie Rogers (3, 34) | 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 |
| | Ruben Tejada (4, 23) | 1 | R |
| | Dick Tracewski (8) | 1 | R |
| | Carlos Triunfel (1, 23) | 1 | R |
| | Matt Tuiasosopo (4, 27) | 1 | R |
| | Julio Valdez (4) | 1 | R |
| | Gene Verble (2) | 1 | R |
| | U.L. Washington (11) | 1 | R |
| | Ty Wigginton (12, 35) | 1 | R |
| | Craig Wilson (3) | 1 | R |
| | Tony Womack (13) | 1 | R |
| | Joel Youngblood (14) | 1 | R |
| | Lance Zawadzki (1, 28) | 1 | R |
| 327. | Jason Alfaro (1) | 0 | R |
| | Adrian Beltre (16, 34) | 0 | R |
| | William Bergolla (1) | 0 | R |
| | Damaso Blanco (3) | 0 | R |
| | Leo Burke (7) | 0 | R |
| | Jolbert Cabrera (8) | 0 | R |
| | Jorge Cantu (8, 31) | 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 (6, 27) | 0 | R |
| | Melvin Dorta (1) | 0 | R |
| | German Duran (1) | 0 | R |
| | Mike Edwards (3) | 0 | R |
| | Robert Eenhoorn (4) | 0 | R |
| | Mark Ellis (11, 36) | 0 | R |
| | Jake Elmore (2, 26) | 0 | R |
| | Jose Escobar (1) | 0 | R |
| | Tim Flannery (11) | 0 | R |
| Rank |
Player (yrs, age) |
Total Zone Runs as SS | Throws |
| | Todd Frazier (3, 27) | 0 | R |
| | Al Gallagher (4) | 0 | R |
| | John Gamble (2) | 0 | R |
| | Eddy Garabito (1) | 0 | R |
| | Phil Garner (16) | 0 | R |
| | Tommy Glaviano (5) | 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) | 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 |
| | Marshall McDougall (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 (4, 27) | 0 | R |
| | Dave Nelson (10) | 0 | R |
| | Tom Paciorek (18) | 0 | R |
| | Rick Parker (6) | 0 | R |
| | Elvis Pena (2) | 0 | R |
| | Cap Peterson (8) | 0 | R |
| | Chris Petersen (1) | 0 | R |
| | Gaylen Pitts (2) | 0 | R |
| | Martin Prado (8, 29) | 0 | R |
| | Jerry Remy (10) | 0 | R |
| | Edwin Rodriguez (3) | 0 | R |
| | Dave Rohde (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, 30) | 0 | R |
| | Robby Thompson (11) | 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.