most games as the first hitter in the 2000s

Between the 2000 and 2009 seasons, Ichiro Suzuki had the most games when batting 1st, with 1,399 games.

Interpreted as:
most regular-season games as the first hitter in the 2000s
NAMEGBAT ORDERABRH2B3BHRRBIBBHBPSOSBCSPATBXBHSHSFIBBGIDPAVGOBPSLGOPS
1Ichiro Suzuki
I. Suzuki
1,399
1
6,031
964
2,008
225
68
83
509
404
42
590
337
79
6,529
2,618
376
24
28
139
42
.333
.377
.434
.811
2Johnny Damon
J. Damon
1,245
1
5,216
957
1,516
282
48
132
625
553
24
632
240
60
5,865
2,290
462
25
47
17
46
.291
.358
.439
.797
3Rafael Furcal
R. Furcal
1,144
1
4,778
825
1,365
229
57
88
435
482
14
669
245
72
5,341
1,972
374
36
31
16
62
.286
.351
.413
.764
4Jimmy Rollins
J. Rollins
1,062
1
4,607
766
1,281
286
78
126
495
370
28
563
243
51
5,045
2,101
490
14
26
30
59
.278
.334
.456
.790
5Juan Pierre
J. Pierre
1,049
1
4,463
646
1,338
166
65
12
303
271
55
274
361
120
4,875
1,670
243
76
10
5
54
.300
.347
.374
.721
6Brian Roberts
B. Roberts
1,006
1
4,102
672
1,175
299
30
73
412
491
8
617
236
59
4,670
1,753
402
35
34
23
57
.286
.361
.427
.789
7David Eckstein
D. Eckstein
903
1
3,653
531
1,041
157
16
28
280
269
112
294
95
39
4,138
1,314
201
74
30
0
64
.285
.350
.360
.710
8Shannon Stewart
S. Stewart
864
1
3,641
568
1,106
220
26
84
382
309
37
419
76
30
4,022
1,630
330
6
29
12
74
.304
.362
.448
.809
9Alfonso Soriano
A. Soriano
769
1
3,334
573
960
221
13
197
457
224
41
739
161
48
3,623
1,798
431
5
19
40
42
.288
.339
.539
.878
10Jose Reyes
J. Reyes
711
1
3,078
504
881
150
68
60
296
244
5
368
290
72
3,358
1,347
278
21
10
28
30
.286
.339
.438
.776
11Craig Biggio
C. Biggio
681
1
2,827
465
758
183
11
86
291
231
87
491
36
11
3,178
1,221
280
18
15
13
39
.268
.341
.432
.772
12Grady Sizemore
G. Sizemore
675
1
2,753
505
762
170
34
115
354
361
50
613
121
36
3,181
1,345
319
6
11
33
30
.277
.369
.489
.858
13Luis Castillo
L. Castillo
662
1
2,709
406
808
84
30
10
162
303
6
348
178
73
3,057
982
124
31
8
5
46
.298
.369
.362
.732
14Kenny Lofton
K. Lofton
650
1
2,618
477
724
125
33
57
256
293
12
304
127
42
2,973
1,086
215
26
24
6
33
.277
.349
.415
.764
15Chone Figgins
C. Figgins
644
1
2,597
440
750
105
34
21
226
325
6
444
210
71
2,977
986
160
29
20
5
30
.289
.367
.380
.746
16Scott Podsednik
S. Podsednik
635
1
2,568
401
715
134
24
30
194
238
17
417
237
76
2,865
987
188
28
14
6
36
.278
.342
.384
.726
17Dave Roberts
D. Roberts
621
1
2,408
367
641
78
51
19
180
267
15
321
218
52
2,737
878
148
34
13
7
21
.266
.341
.365
.706
18David DeJesus
D. DeJesus
607
1
2,404
383
713
134
31
50
278
229
52
332
39
35
2,726
1,059
215
21
20
12
41
.297
.367
.441
.808
19Ray Durham
R. Durham
574
1
2,310
427
630
148
37
66
252
278
25
386
69
33
2,655
1,050
251
20
22
6
32
.273
.354
.455
.809
20Curtis Granderson
C. Granderson
548
1
2,256
396
615
114
51
88
261
244
12
551
56
16
2,534
1,095
253
13
9
5
14
.273
.345
.485
.831
21Eric Young
E. Young
536
1
2,142
321
580
132
9
28
157
211
28
173
131
42
2,421
814
169
25
15
4
55
.271
.342
.380
.722
22Tony Womack
T. Womack
506
1
2,167
334
590
84
25
21
168
127
18
253
122
36
2,348
787
130
21
15
1
24
.272
.316
.363
.679
23Fernando Vina
F. Vina
483
1
2,019
291
574
96
23
18
165
124
80
132
49
30
2,241
770
137
7
11
5
30
.284
.348
.381
.730
24Willy Taveras
W. Taveras
459
1
1,904
273
521
59
10
7
94
106
25
308
155
35
2,075
621
76
31
9
0
10
.274
.319
.326
.645
25Jason Kendall
J. Kendall
451
1
1,836
257
534
85
5
7
136
182
53
139
39
31
2,088
650
97
4
13
5
43
.291
.369
.354
.723
StatMuse has game-level data for games going back to the 1908 season.
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4
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3
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.333
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.167
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AL CentralWLPCTGB
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AL WestWLPCTGB
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NL EastWLPCTGB
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4
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1.0
3
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.500
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3
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.500
2.0
3
3
.500
2.0
NL CentralWLPCTGB
5
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.833
4
2
.667
1.0
3
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.500
2.0
3
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.500
2.0
3
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.500
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NL WestWLPCTGB
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.333
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Wed
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