Half-season Hitting Leaders 2019

Top 10 (projected total)

Games

81 (162) Semien, Oak

81 (162) Albies, Atl

81 (162) Markakis, Atl

81 (162) Merrifield, KC

81 (162) Soler, KC

81 (162) Swanson, Atl

81 (162) Harper, Phi

81 (162) Pillar, SF

81 (162) Villar, Bal

81 (162) Castro, Mia

81 (162) Goldschmidt, StL

81 (162) Abreu, CWS

81 (162) Suarez, Cin

(13 of 18 that played in first 54 g still have played in every g at halfway point)

AB

340 (680) Merrifield, KC (would be the highest total since 2014)

327 (654) Semien, Oak

322 (644) Castro, Mia

321 (642) Acuna, Atl

321 (642) Abreu, CWS

320 (640) Albies, Atl

320 640) Polanco, Min

318 (636) Baez, ChC

316 (632) Freeman, Atl

315 (630) K Marte, Ari

Runs

65 (130) Story, Col

63 (126) Betts, Bos

63 (126) Trout, LAA

63 (126) Yelich, Mil

62 (124) Bellinger, LAD

61 (122) Bogaerts, Bos

61 (122) Bryant, ChC

61 (122) Bell, Pit

60 (120) Freeman, Atl

60 (120) Rendon, Was

60 (120) LeMahieu, NYY (last time 10+ scored 120+ was 2000)

Hits (all in all not very impressive this year)

105 (210) LeMahieu, NYY

103 (206) Merrifield, KC

102 (204)Polanco, Min

099 (198) K Marte, Ari

099 (198) Freeman, Atl

097 (194) Bellinger, LAD

097 (194) Devers, Bos

097 (194) Arenado, Col

096 (192) Brantley, Hou

094 (188) Blackmon, Col

094 (188) Bell, Pit

Doubles

29 (58)  Bell, Pit

27 (54)  Bogaerts, Bos

26 (52)  Castellanos, Det

23 (46)  Harper, Phi

23 (46)  Polanco, Min

22 (44)  Devers, Bos

22 (44)  D Peralta, Ari

22 (44)  Freeman, Atl

22 (44)  Dahl, Col

21 (42)  C Seager, LAD

21 (42)  Brantley, Hou

21 (42)  McNeil, NYM

21 (42)  Merrifield, KC

21 (42)  Bryant, ChC

21 (42)  Buxton, Min

Triples--far from impressive (setting another low for fewest triples)

8 (16)    Mondesi, KC

7 (14)    Merrifield, KC

7 (14)    Blackmon, Col

5 (10)    E Escobar, Ari

5 (10)    Kiermaier, TB

5 (10)    Tapia, Col

5 (10)    Polanco, Min

HRs (only times 3+ hit 50 were the juiced years of 1998 and 2001)

21 (63)  Yelich, MIL

29 (58)  Yelich, Mil

27 (54)  Alonso, NYM

25 (50)  Bellinger, LAD

24 (48)  Renfroe, SD

24 (48)  Encarnacion, NYY

23 (46)  Moustakas, Mil

23 (46)  Sanchez, NYY

22 (44)  Bregman, Hou

22 (44)  Trout, LAA

22 (44)  Reyes, SD

22 (44)  Bell, Pit

RBI

70 (140) Bell, Pit

63 (126) Yelich, Mil

62 (124) Bellinger, LAD

62 (124) Arenado, Col

62 (124) Ozuna, StL

61 (122) Alonso, NYM

61 (122) Freeman, Atl

60 (120) Rosario, Min

60 (120) Abreu, CWS

59 (118) E Escobar, Ari

59 (118) LeMahieu, NYY

BB

69 (138) Trout, LAA

59 (118) Betts, Bos

59 (118)Bregman, Hou

59 (118)Hoskins, Phi

58 (116) C Santana, Cle

53 (106) Harper, Phi

51 (102) Vogelbach, Sea

50 (100) Bellinger, LAD

49 (098) Volt, NYY

48 (096) Belt, SF

SO

100 (200)            Lowe, TB

98 (196)              D Santana, Sea

98 (196)              Soler, KC

98 (196)              Baez, ChC

98 (196)              Harper, Phi

97 (194)              Myers, SD

95 (190)              Grichuk, Tor

90 (180)              Volt, NYY

89 (178)              Goldschmidt, StL

88 (178)              R Chavis, Bos

SB (sad, sad, sad)

27 (54)  Mondesi, KC

21 (42)  M Smith, Sea

18 (36)  J Ramirez, Cle

17 (34)  Dyson, Ari

17 (34)  Yelich, Mil

16 (32)  Hamilton, KC

16 (32)  Andrus, Tex

16 (32)  T Turner, Was

16 (32)  Villar, Bal

15 (30)  Anderson, CWS