most home runs for players under 24 years old in 2026

James Wood has hit the most home runs by a player younger than 24 this season, with 12 homers.

	NAME	HR	Age	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	James Wood J. Wood	12	23	2026	WSH	44	167	36	39	11	0	29	37	3	66	7	1	207	86	23	0	0	6	1	.234	.382	.515	.897	35	11.3	.386	148	11.4
2	Junior Caminero J. Caminero	11	22	2026	TBR	42	161	26	41	3	0	19	21	0	30	0	2	183	77	14	0	1	1	6	.255	.339	.478	.817	27	6	.359	126	5.6
3	Sal Stewart S. Stewart	10	22	2026	CIN	44	168	26	41	8	0	30	22	0	38	9	0	192	79	18	0	2	1	4	.244	.328	.470	.798	27	4.8	.349	117	3.9
4	JJ Wetherholt	8	23	2026	STL	43	164	33	40	5	0	22	22	10	35	5	0	198	69	13	0	2	1	0	.244	.364	.421	.784	29	5.6	.353	127	6.3
5	Nick Kurtz N. Kurtz	7	23	2026	ATH	42	153	27	42	8	1	26	40	1	57	5	1	194	73	16	0	0	4	0	.275	.428	.477	.905	35	12.7	.400	152	11.9
6	Brady House B. House	6	23	2026	WSH	40	150	19	33	6	0	21	12	0	47	1	0	162	57	12	0	0	0	4	.220	.278	.380	.658	16	-3	.294	85	-2.9
7	Daylen Lile D. Lile	6	23	2026	WSH	43	171	27	45	11	0	22	16	1	34	3	3	190	74	17	0	2	1	2	.263	.326	.433	.759	25	2.5	.334	112	2.7
8	Carter Jensen C. Jensen	6	22	2026	KCR	40	124	18	29	4	0	18	17	1	45	0	0	144	51	10	0	2	0	1	.234	.326	.411	.738	18	1.4	.330	105	0.8
9	Moisés Ballesteros M. Ballesteros	6	22	2026	CHC	38	105	14	26	5	0	20	10	0	22	0	0	117	49	11	0	2	0	0	.248	.308	.467	.774	16	1.9	.338	117	2.3
10	Evan Carter E. Carter	5	23	2026	TEX	43	129	18	23	5	0	13	22	1	34	6	0	156	43	10	3	1	0	0	.178	.301	.333	.634	15	-3	.293	84	-3
11	Samuel Basallo S. Basallo	5	21	2026	BAL	34	119	15	33	7	1	16	11	0	32	0	0	130	57	13	0	0	1	1	.277	.338	.479	.817	19	4.1	.357	127	4.2
12	Jackson Merrill J. Merrill	4	23	2026	SDP	41	158	22	34	8	0	18	15	1	44	8	0	176	54	12	2	0	2	4	.215	.287	.342	.629	15	-5.1	.281	80	-4.1
13	Jac Caglianone J. Caglianone	4	23	2026	KCR	40	128	17	30	7	1	8	11	2	42	0	1	141	51	12	0	0	0	1	.234	.305	.398	.703	16	-0.3	.315	95	-0.9
14	Cam Smith C. Smith	4	23	2026	HOU	44	148	18	30	6	0	17	18	2	48	6	1	170	48	10	0	2	0	5	.203	.294	.324	.618	15	-4.5	.284	78	-4.5
15	Owen Caissie O. Caissie	3	23	2026	MIA	37	106	13	22	6	0	19	8	2	49	2	0	120	37	9	0	4	0	1	.208	.267	.349	.616	10	-4.2	.273	70	-4.2
16	Cole Young C. Young	3	22	2026	SEA	45	157	20	39	7	1	24	15	4	41	2	2	177	57	11	0	1	0	1	.248	.328	.363	.691	20	-0.4	.314	103	0.7
17	Konnor Griffin K. Griffin	3	20	2026	PIT	38	137	18	35	6	2	19	11	2	43	10	0	152	54	11	0	2	0	2	.255	.316	.394	.710	18	-0.1	.316	98	-0.4
18	Carson Benge C. Benge	3	23	2026	NYM	40	131	17	31	5	0	13	11	0	30	8	1	142	45	8	0	0	0	1	.237	.296	.344	.639	13	-3.1	.290	86	-2.3
19	Jose Fernandez J. Fernandez	3	22	2026	AZ	35	108	19	29	3	0	12	5	1	28	3	1	114	41	6	0	0	0	2	.269	.307	.380	.687	12	-0.9	.308	93	-0.9
20	Max Muncy M. Muncy	2	23	2026	ATH	26	92	15	22	5	2	7	6	4	37	2	1	104	37	9	0	2	0	3	.239	.308	.402	.710	12	-0.2	.315	94	-0.7
21	Justin Crawford J. Crawford	2	22	2026	PHI	39	122	11	33	7	2	11	11	2	28	4	2	135	50	11	0	0	0	0	.270	.341	.410	.751	18	2.1	.337	113	2
22	Kevin McGonigle K. McGonigle	2	21	2026	DET	42	157	27	46	12	2	16	26	2	24	7	0	185	68	16	0	0	0	0	.293	.400	.433	.833	30	8.6	.376	139	8.5
23	Marcelo Mayer M. Mayer	1	23	2026	BOS	38	113	9	26	6	0	8	9	2	24	2	0	125	35	7	0	1	0	4	.230	.296	.310	.606	11	-3.9	.278	69	-4.6
24	Jordan Lawlar J. Lawlar	1	23	2026	AZ	6	18	3	6	1	0	2	1	1	6	1	0	20	10	2	0	0	0	0	.333	.400	.556	.956	4	1.6	.421	170	1.6
25	Roman Anthony R. Anthony	1	22	2026	BOS	30	109	12	25	5	1	5	20	1	33	2	0	130	35	7	0	0	1	0	.229	.354	.321	.675	15	-0.4	.314	93	-1.1

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Team Batting Leaders

12

Wood

RBI

36

Abrams

AVG

.292

Abrams

Team Pitching Leaders

4

Griffin

49

Griffin

ERA

3.21

Lord

Team Rankings

9th

236

2nd

335

25th

ERA

5.01

29th

2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
Braves	30	14	.682
Phillies	21	23	.477	9.0
Nationals	21	23	.477	9.0
Marlins	20	24	.455	10.0
Mets	18	25	.419	11.5

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Fri 5/15	BAL	@	WSH	6:45 PM
Sat 5/16	BAL	@	WSH	4:05 PM
Sun 5/17	BAL	@	WSH	1:35 PM
Mon 5/18	NYM	@	WSH	6:45 PM
Tue 5/19	NYM	@	WSH	6:45 PM

Last Game

Nationals

21 - 23

Final

Reds

23 - 21

Thu 14 May 2026

MLB 2026 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

18

Schwarber

16

Judge

15

Murakami

RBI Leaders

38

Hicks

37

Olson

36

Abrams

Batting Average Leaders

.340

Marsh

.340

Langeliers

.339

Lopez

Hit Leaders

58

Lopez

55

Langeliers

53

De La Cruz

Run Leaders

37

Baldwin

36

Wood

36

Olson

OBP Leaders

.429

Alvarez

.428

Kurtz

.426

Greene

SLG Leaders

.677

Moniak

.667

Rice

.642

Alvarez

SB Leaders

18

Ramírez

18

Nuñez

15

Cruz

MLB 2026 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

7

Ashby

6

Skenes

6

Soriano

Strikeout Leaders

80

Misiorowski

75

Cease

67

Sánchez

ERA Leaders

0.82

Ohtani

1.35

Schlittler

1.62

Martin

WHIP Leaders

0.64

Skenes

0.81

Schlittler

0.82

Ohtani

K/9 Leaders

14.12

Misiorowski

12.90

Cease

11.49

deGrom

K/BB Leaders

8.00

Skenes

7.13

deGrom

6.56

Schlittler

Walk Leaders

7

Skenes

7

Rasmussen

8

deGrom

MLB Fantasy 2026

FanDuel Points Leaders

779.9

Ohtani

649.2

Judge

637.7

Olson

DraftKings Points Leaders

527.6

Ohtani

481

Judge

473

Olson

MLB 2026 Betting

Best Record ATS

30-14

26-15

27-16

27-17

25-17

Worst Record ATS

12-32

16-27

17-28

17-26

18-26

MLB 2026 Standings

NL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Braves	30	14	.682
Phillies	21	23	.477	9.0
Nationals	21	23	.477	9.0
Marlins	20	24	.455	10.0
Mets	18	25	.419	11.5
NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Cubs	28	16	.636
Brewers	24	17	.585	2.5
Cardinals	25	18	.581	2.5
Pirates	24	20	.545	4.0
Reds	23	21	.523	5.0
NL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Dodgers	26	18	.591
Padres	25	18	.581	0.5
Diamondbacks	20	22	.476	5.0
Giants	18	26	.409	8.0
Rockies	17	27	.386	9.0

AL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Rays	28	14	.667
Yankees	27	17	.614	2.0
Orioles	20	24	.455	9.0
Blue Jays	19	24	.442	9.5
Red Sox	18	25	.419	10.5
AL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Guardians	24	21	.533
White Sox	22	21	.512	1.0
Twins	20	24	.455	3.5
Tigers	19	25	.432	4.5
Royals	19	25	.432	4.5
AL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Athletics	22	21	.512
Mariners	22	23	.489	1.0
Rangers	21	22	.488	1.0
Astros	17	28	.378	6.0
Angels	16	28	.364	6.5

MLB 2026 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Wed 4/29	LAA	@	CWS	2-3
Wed 4/29	SEA	@	MIN	5-3
Wed 4/29	WSH	@	NYM	14-2
Thu 4/30	DET	@	ATL	5-2
Thu 4/30	SFG	@	PHI	2-3

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Fri 5/15	PHI	@	PIT	6:40 PM
Fri 5/15	BAL	@	WSH	6:45 PM
Fri 5/15	TOR	@	DET	6:45 PM
Fri 5/15	MIL	@	MIN	7:10 PM
Fri 5/15	CIN	@	CLE	7:10 PM

James Wood has hit the most home runs by a player younger than 24 this season, with 12 homers.

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