hitters with most plate appearances per game started 2026

Shohei Ohtani has the most plate appearances per start this season, with 42.14.

	NAME	PA/GS	PA	GS	SEASON	TM	G	W	L	W%	ERA	SO	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	R	HR	BB	HBP	GF	IBB	TBF	WP	K/9	BB/9	K/BB	HR/9	K%	BB%	WHIP	BABIP	RA	ERA-	FIP	FIP-	H/9	PRAA
1	Shohei Ohtani S. Ohtani	42.14	590	14	2026	LAD	14	8	2	.800	1.79	95	0	0	0	85.2	55	17	21	4	26	6	0	0	340	0	9.98	2.73	3.65	0.42	27.9	7.6	0.95	.244	2.21	43	2.60	61	5.78	15.8
2	Miles Mikolas M. Mikolas	0.09	1	11	2026	WSH	25	3	9	.250	5.82	58	0	0	0	116.0	137	75	80	27	23	2	2	0	498	1	4.50	1.78	2.52	2.09	11.6	4.6	1.38	.284	6.21	137	5.76	135	10.63	-18.6
3	Randy Vásquez R. Vásquez	0.05	1	22	2026	SDP	27	10	6	.625	4.02	79	0	0	0	127.2	129	57	61	15	35	5	2	1	535	1	5.57	2.47	2.26	1.06	14.8	6.5	1.28	.284	4.30	101	4.32	104	9.09	-2.4
4	Paul Blackburn P. Blackburn	0	0	2	2026	NYY	54	7	2	.778	1.62	64	0	0	1	78.0	52	14	16	6	28	1	15	1	303	0	7.38	3.23	2.29	0.69	21.1	9.2	1.03	.225	1.85	39	3.56	84	6.00	5.7
5	Jimmy Herget J. Herget	0	0	3	2026	COL	44	0	5	.000	5.77	39	0	0	3	43.2	45	28	31	7	23	3	13	2	194	3	8.04	4.74	1.70	1.44	20.1	11.9	1.56	.311	6.39	123	5.17	118	9.27	-3.7
6	Merrill Kelly M. Kelly	0	0	25	2026	AZ	25	9	12	.429	5.08	95	1	0	0	141.2	146	80	83	26	64	3	0	2	616	1	6.04	4.07	1.48	1.65	15.4	10.4	1.48	.280	5.27	122	5.55	135	9.28	-23.2
7	Jacob Latz J. Latz	0	0	1	2026	TEX	49	3	1	.750	1.63	68	0	0	28	60.2	27	11	12	3	18	0	38	3	224	3	10.09	2.67	3.78	0.45	30.4	8.0	0.74	.178	1.78	40	2.38	57	4.01	11.9
8	Reynaldo López R. López	0	0	11	2026	ATL	24	4	3	.571	3.64	66	0	0	0	71.2	67	29	33	10	29	1	5	0	306	4	8.29	3.64	2.28	1.26	21.6	9.5	1.34	.285	4.14	88	4.32	105	8.41	-1.7
9	Wandy Peralta W. Peralta	0	0	5	2026	SDP	58	2	2	.500	3.48	43	0	0	0	67.1	69	26	26	6	22	2	17	1	280	1	5.75	2.94	1.95	0.80	15.4	7.9	1.35	.304	3.48	88	4.04	97	9.22	0.9
10	Jacob Waguespack J. Waguespack	0	0	1	2026	DET	27	1	2	.333	2.60	21	0	0	0	34.2	18	10	11	5	14	1	9	0	137	2	5.45	3.63	1.50	1.30	15.3	10.2	0.92	.135	2.86	62	5.05	121	4.67	-3.3
11	Taylor Clarke T. Clarke	0	0	1	2026	AZ	63	2	3	.400	2.53	38	0	0	0	64.0	44	18	21	6	12	3	9	1	244	1	5.34	1.69	3.17	0.84	15.6	4.9	0.88	.205	2.95	61	3.82	93	6.19	2.1
12	Pete Fairbanks P. Fairbanks	0	0	1	2026	MIA	44	4	5	.444	6.02	57	0	0	18	40.1	34	27	30	8	19	3	36	1	177	3	12.72	4.24	3.00	1.79	32.2	10.7	1.31	.289	6.69	143	4.48	107	7.59	-1.2
13	Aaron Civale A. Civale	0	0	15	2026	TOT	27	6	7	.462	4.50	80	0	0	1	98.0	116	49	52	17	29	4	5	2	438	3	7.35	2.66	2.76	1.56	18.3	6.6	1.48	.321	4.78	101	4.72	109	10.65	-4.1
14	Ryan Rolison R. Rolison	0	0	2	2026	CHC	51	7	1	.875	2.93	49	0	0	2	55.1	44	18	20	6	24	0	14	0	221	4	7.97	3.90	2.04	0.98	22.2	10.9	1.23	.268	3.25	72	4.03	98	7.16	0.5
15	DL Hall	0	0	1	2026	MIL	38	2	0	1.000	2.25	51	0	0	0	48.0	21	12	12	4	29	1	11	0	187	5	9.56	5.44	1.76	0.75	27.3	15.5	1.04	.167	2.25	55	3.92	94	3.94	1.2
16	J.T. Ginn	0	0	24	2026	ATH	27	9	8	.529	3.71	121	1	0	0	138.1	114	57	63	17	57	9	2	1	580	3	7.87	3.71	2.12	1.11	20.9	9.8	1.24	.258	4.10	82	4.37	100	7.42	0
17	Kyle Bradish K. Bradish	0	0	27	2026	BAL	27	7	12	.368	4.01	137	0	0	0	148.0	146	66	75	17	64	3	0	1	633	9	8.33	3.89	2.14	1.03	21.6	10.1	1.42	.313	4.56	98	4.09	99	8.88	0.9
18	Jack Perkins J. Perkins	0	0	12	2026	ATH	32	3	10	.231	6.42	109	0	0	3	95.1	100	68	74	18	42	9	5	2	433	4	10.29	3.97	2.60	1.70	25.2	9.7	1.49	.322	6.99	143	4.86	112	9.44	-5
19	Paxton Schultz P. Schultz	0	0	1	2026	WSH	27	1	2	.333	6.40	32	0	0	1	32.1	43	23	26	5	12	1	10	1	153	1	8.91	3.34	2.67	1.39	20.9	7.8	1.70	.369	7.24	150	4.33	101	11.97	-0.1
20	Brandon Eisert B. Eisert	0	0	4	2026	TOT	34	2	2	.500	6.00	41	0	0	0	36.0	38	24	25	6	12	0	5	0	157	0	10.25	3.00	3.42	1.50	26.1	7.6	1.39	.327	6.25	143	3.98	94	9.50	1
21	Jordan Wicks J. Wicks	0	0	2	2026	CHC	4	0	2	.000	10.45	8	0	0	2	10.1	18	12	12	1	2	1	2	0	50	0	6.97	1.74	4.00	0.87	16.0	4.0	1.94	.447	10.45	258	3.67	89	15.68	0.5
22	Chad Patrick C. Patrick	0	0	6	2026	MIL	48	7	4	.636	3.36	83	0	0	5	96.1	80	36	36	10	38	2	8	2	396	2	7.75	3.55	2.18	0.93	21.0	9.6	1.22	.266	3.36	82	3.96	95	7.47	2.1
23	Javier Assad J. Assad	0	0	10	2026	CHC	22	6	1	.857	3.46	55	0	0	2	83.1	71	32	33	15	21	3	6	1	332	2	5.94	2.27	2.62	1.62	16.6	6.3	1.10	.235	3.56	85	4.97	121	7.67	-8.2
24	Owen Murphy O. Murphy	0	0	1	2026	ATL	3	0	1	.000	4.05	6	0	0	0	6.2	6	3	5	1	2	1	2	0	29	0	8.10	2.70	3.00	1.35	20.7	6.9	1.20	.263	6.75	98	4.59	112	8.10	-0.4
25	Cade Gibson C. Gibson	0	0	1	2026	MIA	36	3	1	.750	5.71	35	0	0	0	41.0	42	26	30	3	19	6	11	1	185	0	7.68	4.17	1.84	0.66	18.9	10.3	1.49	.320	6.59	135	4.16	99	9.22	0.2

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Team Batting Leaders

30

Ohtani

RBI

80

Pages

AVG

.306

Freeman

Team Pitching Leaders

12

Yamamoto

161

Yamamoto

ERA

1.79

Ohtani

Team Rankings

171

9th

684

5th

1,268

5th

ERA

3.71

6th

2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
Dodgers	82	57	.590
Diamondbacks	74	67	.525	9.0
Padres	73	67	.521	9.5
Giants	58	83	.411	25.0
Rockies	54	86	.386	28.5

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Fri 9/4	WSH	@	LAD	10:10 PM
Sat 9/5	WSH	@	LAD	9:10 PM
Sun 9/6	WSH	@	LAD	10:10 PM
Mon 9/7	CIN	@	LAD	9:10 PM
Tue 9/8	CIN	@	LAD	10:10 PM

Last Game

Cardinals

70 - 70

Final

Dodgers

82 - 57

Wed 2 Sep 2026

MLB 2026 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

40

Schwarber

39

Crow-Armstrong

37

Caminero

RBI Leaders

105

Stewart

101

Burleson

99

Walker

Batting Average Leaders

.316

Alvarez

.315

Arraez

.310

Gonzales

Hit Leaders

166

Lopez

166

Arraez

162

Díaz

Run Leaders

103

Crow-Armstrong

100

Wood

95

Reynolds

OBP Leaders

.433

Alvarez

.396

Kurtz

.394

Harper

SLG Leaders

.602

Alvarez

.571

Crow-Armstrong

.547

García

SB Leaders

44

Nuñez

40

Chisholm

38

Simpson

MLB 2026 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

16

Sánchez

16

Gray

15

Burns

Strikeout Leaders

227

Misiorowski

221

Cease

217

Williams

ERA Leaders

1.97

Misiorowski

2.04

Schlittler

2.06

Sale

WHIP Leaders

0.79

Misiorowski

0.90

Yamamoto

0.93

Rasmussen

K/9 Leaders

13.18

Misiorowski

12.72

Cease

11.98

Williams

K/BB Leaders

6.32

Sale

5.82

Misiorowski

5.52

Rasmussen

Walk Leaders

22

Martinez

27

Rasmussen

28

Sale

MLB Fantasy 2026

FanDuel Points Leaders

2,261.8

Ohtani

2,029.1

Crow-Armstrong

1,847.4

Alvarez

DraftKings Points Leaders

1,590.6

Ohtani

1,538

Crow-Armstrong

1,384

Alvarez

MLB 2026 Betting

Best Record ATS

82-58

81-61

79-61

78-62

77-64

76-64

Worst Record ATS

54-86

55-84

59-81

62-79

64-76

MLB 2026 Standings

NL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Braves	83	57	.593
Phillies	79	61	.564	4.0
Marlins	71	70	.504	12.5
Nationals	67	75	.472	17.0
Mets	63	77	.450	20.0
NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers	87	54	.617
Cubs	79	62	.560	8.0
Cardinals	70	70	.500	16.5
Pirates	69	72	.489	18.0
Reds	67	73	.479	19.5
NL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Dodgers	82	57	.590
Diamondbacks	74	67	.525	9.0
Padres	73	67	.521	9.5
Giants	58	83	.411	25.0
Rockies	54	86	.386	28.5

AL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Rays	83	56	.597
Yankees	80	60	.571	3.5
Red Sox	76	65	.539	8.0
Blue Jays	70	71	.496	14.0
Orioles	69	72	.489	15.0
AL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
White Sox	73	67	.521
Guardians	70	70	.500	3.0
Twins	67	73	.479	6.0
Tigers	64	75	.460	8.5
Royals	63	78	.447	10.5
AL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Astros	72	69	.511
Rangers	69	71	.493	2.5
Mariners	66	74	.471	5.5
Athletics	54	86	.386	17.5
Angels	53	87	.379	18.5

MLB 2026 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Wed 8/19	DET	@	PIT	3-4
Wed 8/19	NYY	@	BAL	5-3
Wed 8/19	SFG	@	CLE	1-0
Wed 8/19	STL	@	CIN	4-5
Thu 8/20	STL	@	CIN	10-9

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Fri 9/4	DET	@	CLE	2:10 PM
Fri 9/4	MIL	@	CIN	6:10 PM
Fri 9/4	ATL	@	PHI	6:40 PM
Fri 9/4	LAA	@	PIT	6:45 PM
Fri 9/4	BOS	@	BAL	7:05 PM

Shohei Ohtani has the most plate appearances per start this season, with 42.14.

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