leading home run hitters for designated hitters 2026

Yordan Alvarez has hit the most homers by a designated hitter this season, with 35 home runs.

	NAME	HR	SEASON	TM	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	RBI	BB	HBP	SO	SB	CS	PA	TB	XBH	SH	SF	IBB	GIDP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	wRC	WRAA	wOBA	wRC+	BRAA
1	Yordan Alvarez Y. Alvarez	35	2026	HOU	114	414	78	136	24	0	85	81	6	87	1	0	504	265	59	0	3	23	5	.329	.442	.640	1.083	113	53.4	.447	194	55.2
2	Kyle Schwarber K. Schwarber	33	2026	PHI	110	407	65	99	12	1	64	72	6	170	2	1	488	212	46	0	3	3	1	.243	.363	.521	.884	83	24.8	.379	139	23
3	Shohei Ohtani S. Ohtani	26	2026	LAD	105	404	73	120	22	2	70	67	5	110	6	2	481	224	50	0	5	16	6	.297	.399	.554	.954	89	32.2	.399	154	31.6
4	Joc Pederson J. Pederson	20	2026	TEX	104	302	47	76	11	2	42	39	3	80	2	0	347	151	33	0	3	1	9	.252	.340	.500	.840	54	12.5	.361	134	13.8
5	Dominic Canzone D. Canzone	18	2026	SEA	101	295	41	75	17	1	49	31	4	68	1	1	332	148	36	0	2	2	5	.254	.331	.502	.833	50	10.8	.357	136	14
6	Salvador Perez S. Perez	16	2026	KCR	108	418	40	90	17	1	48	18	11	93	0	0	453	157	34	0	6	2	15	.215	.263	.376	.638	39	-14.6	.277	71	-15.1
7	Yandy Díaz Y. Díaz	15	2026	TBR	109	424	61	127	20	1	64	43	9	72	3	1	480	194	36	0	4	4	12	.300	.373	.458	.830	75	17.6	.362	133	18.2
8	Liam Hicks L. Hicks	15	2026	TOT	103	362	55	102	10	1	66	42	8	39	3	0	419	159	26	1	6	2	5	.282	.364	.439	.803	62	12	.351	121	10.5
9	Josh Bell J. Bell	14	2026	MIN	111	407	55	100	24	1	65	35	2	97	1	0	446	168	39	0	2	0	10	.246	.307	.413	.720	53	-0.4	.315	100	0.1
10	Eugenio Suárez E. Suárez	14	2026	CIN	83	297	27	60	13	0	40	31	2	123	0	1	331	115	27	0	1	1	4	.202	.281	.387	.668	33	-6.2	.293	78	-9
11	Nathaniel Lowe N. Lowe	13	2026	TOT	86	260	27	70	18	0	42	29	0	73	0	0	289	127	31	0	0	1	2	.269	.343	.488	.831	44	10	.359	122	7.8
12	Andrew Benintendi A. Benintendi	12	2026	CWS	101	313	44	77	18	2	57	29	0	83	1	0	347	135	32	1	4	1	5	.246	.306	.431	.738	42	0.7	.319	104	1.5
13	Jorge Soler J. Soler	12	2026	LAA	86	316	36	65	16	1	49	35	6	118	0	0	361	119	29	0	4	0	10	.206	.294	.377	.670	37	-5.8	.297	87	-5.3
14	George Springer G. Springer	12	2026	TOR	85	329	40	77	14	2	36	37	3	68	7	2	370	131	28	0	1	0	8	.234	.316	.398	.714	44	-0.1	.316	103	1.2
15	Ivan Herrera I. Herrera	12	2026	STL	114	426	67	102	19	1	47	53	25	89	7	0	507	159	32	0	3	4	16	.239	.355	.373	.728	65	4.6	.328	107	4.6
16	Bryce Eldridge B. Eldridge	11	2026	SFG	72	255	36	65	14	0	28	37	0	78	1	0	293	112	25	0	1	1	0	.255	.348	.439	.787	42	6.9	.345	120	7.2
17	Brent Rooker B. Rooker	10	2026	ATH	48	180	20	36	4	0	29	19	2	65	2	0	203	70	14	0	2	1	3	.200	.281	.389	.670	20	-3.9	.292	82	-4.2
18	Randal Grichuk R. Grichuk	9	2026	TOT	77	165	25	43	13	1	24	7	1	40	0	0	174	85	23	0	1	1	3	.261	.293	.515	.808	24	3.6	.342	120	4
19	Marcell Ozuna M. Ozuna	8	2026	PIT	70	251	22	51	7	0	29	27	2	80	0	0	280	82	15	0	0	1	5	.203	.286	.327	.612	24	-9.3	.275	69	-10.7
20	Dominic Smith D. Smith	8	2026	ATL	91	239	38	64	6	1	43	20	2	36	0	0	267	96	15	1	5	1	6	.268	.323	.402	.725	32	0	.316	98	-0.7
21	Christian Yelich C. Yelich	7	2026	MIL	78	307	46	71	18	2	38	35	3	95	10	1	348	114	27	1	2	3	4	.231	.314	.371	.685	37	-4.1	.302	89	-4.5
22	Moisés Ballesteros M. Ballesteros	6	2026	TOT	62	167	16	38	6	0	23	17	0	38	1	0	186	62	12	0	2	0	1	.228	.296	.371	.667	19	-3.3	.295	85	-3.3
23	Miguel Andujar M. Andujar	5	2026	SDP	74	239	24	62	20	2	22	11	4	38	2	2	254	101	27	0	0	2	12	.259	.303	.423	.726	30	-0.7	.313	100	0
24	Adrian Del Castillo A. Del Castillo	5	2026	AZ	59	176	18	35	6	0	24	13	0	54	1	0	192	56	11	2	1	0	5	.199	.253	.318	.571	13	-9.8	.254	55	-10.4
25	José Tena J. Tena	5	2026	WSH	87	204	28	48	11	2	20	18	2	66	3	1	224	78	18	0	0	0	6	.235	.304	.382	.686	24	-2.4	.303	89	-2.9

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Team Batting Leaders

35

Alvarez

RBI

85

Alvarez

AVG

.329

Alvarez

Team Pitching Leaders

8

Lambert

108

Lambert

ERA

3.06

Lambert

Team Rankings

157

3rd

540

9th

1,020

10th

ERA

4.60

25th

2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
Astros	59	57	.509
Rangers	57	58	.496	1.5
Mariners	56	60	.483	3.0
Athletics	45	70	.391	13.5
Angels	44	71	.383	14.5

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Fri 8/7	HOU	@	SDP	9:40 PM
Sat 8/8	HOU	@	SDP	7:15 PM
Sun 8/9	HOU	@	SDP	8:20 PM
Mon 8/10	HOU	@	SFG	9:45 PM
Tue 8/11	HOU	@	SFG	9:45 PM

Last Game

Blue Jays

54 - 61

Final

Astros

59 - 57

Wed 5 Aug 2026

MLB 2026 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

35

Alvarez

33

Caminero

33

Goodman

RBI Leaders

88

Abrams

87

Stewart

85

Alvarez

Batting Average Leaders

.329

Alvarez

.326

Arraez

.318

Lopez

Hit Leaders

143

Lopez

141

Arraez

136

Alvarez

Run Leaders

100

Wood

81

Olson

80

Crow-Armstrong

OBP Leaders

.442

Alvarez

.399

Ohtani

.396

Kurtz

SLG Leaders

.640

Alvarez

.560

García

.559

Caminero

SB Leaders

40

Nuñez

31

Witt

30

Simpson

MLB 2026 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

15

Sánchez

14

Gray

13

Burns

Strikeout Leaders

195

Misiorowski

184

Cease

178

Williams

ERA Leaders

1.63

Misiorowski

2.08

Sale

2.26

Schlittler

WHIP Leaders

0.73

Misiorowski

0.88

Yamamoto

0.93

Rasmussen

K/9 Leaders

13.82

Misiorowski

13.11

Cease

11.53

Williams

K/BB Leaders

6.72

Misiorowski

6.10

Rasmussen

5.52

Schlittler

Walk Leaders

20

Rasmussen

20

Martinez

24

Wrobleski

MLB Fantasy 2026

FanDuel Points Leaders

1,989.6

Ohtani

1,661.5

Wood

1,609.1

Alvarez

DraftKings Points Leaders

1,384.6

Ohtani

1,234

Wood

1,224

Crow-Armstrong

MLB 2026 Betting

Best Record ATS

68-46

67-50

65-49

63-52

62-52

63-53

Worst Record ATS

43-73

47-69

49-66

51-64

53-63

53-62

MLB 2026 Standings

NL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Braves	70	45	.609
Phillies	62	54	.534	8.5
Marlins	58	58	.500	12.5
Nationals	56	61	.479	15.0
Mets	50	66	.431	20.5
NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers	72	43	.626
Cubs	67	49	.578	5.5
Cardinals	57	58	.496	15.0
Reds	56	58	.491	15.5
Pirates	57	60	.487	16.0
NL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Dodgers	69	46	.600
Diamondbacks	61	55	.526	8.5
Padres	60	56	.517	9.5
Giants	48	67	.417	21.0
Rockies	45	70	.391	24.0

AL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Rays	68	46	.596
Yankees	64	51	.557	4.5
Red Sox	63	51	.553	5.0
Orioles	56	59	.487	12.5
Blue Jays	54	62	.466	15.0
AL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
White Sox	59	55	.518
Twins	57	59	.491	3.0
Guardians	57	59	.491	3.0
Tigers	56	59	.487	3.5
Royals	48	68	.414	12.0
AL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Astros	59	57	.509
Rangers	57	58	.496	1.5
Mariners	56	60	.483	3.0
Athletics	45	70	.391	13.5
Angels	44	71	.383	14.5

MLB 2026 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Wed 7/22	PIT	@	NYY	5-3
Wed 7/22	BAL	@	BOS	3-6
Wed 7/22	NYM	@	MIL	3-4
Wed 7/22	TBR	@	TOR	4-2
Thu 7/23	SDP	@	ATL	5-6

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Fri 8/7	LAD	@	AZ	9:40 PM
Fri 8/7	HOU	@	SDP	9:40 PM
Fri 8/7	TBR	@	SEA	9:45 PM
Fri 8/7	DET	@	SFG	10:15 PM
Sat 8/8	ATL	@	NYY	3:05 PM

Yordan Alvarez has hit the most homers by a designated hitter this season, with 35 home runs.

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