Byron Buxton, Shohei Ohtani and James Wood are tied for the most home runs when leading off a game this season, with 4 home runs.
Interpreted as:
most leadoff home runs by a player this season| NAME | HR | SEASON | TM | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | RBI | BB | HBP | SO | PA | TB | XBH | SH | SF | IBB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | B. Buxton | 4 | 2026 | 40 | 39 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 40 | 25 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .282 | .300 | .641 | .941 | |
| 2 |  | S. Ohtani | 4 | 2026 | 51 | 42 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 14 | 51 | 28 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .310 | .431 | .667 | 1.098 | |
| 3 |  | J. Wood | 4 | 2026 | 57 | 49 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 21 | 57 | 29 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .386 | .592 | .978 | |
| 4 |  | P. Goldschmidt | 3 | 2026 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .455 | .455 | 1.545 | 2.000 | |
| 5 |  | Z. Neto | 3 | 2026 | 54 | 47 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 19 | 54 | 23 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .213 | .315 | .489 | .804 | |
| 6 |  | X. Edwards | 2 | 2026 | 20 | 19 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .368 | .400 | .789 | 1.189 | |
| 7 |  | D. Baldwin | 2 | 2026 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .333 | 1.000 | 1.333 | |
| 8 |  | K. McGonigle | 2 | 2026 | 26 | 24 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 26 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .375 | .423 | .708 | 1.131 | |
| 9 |  | G. Springer | 2 | 2026 | 36 | 34 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 36 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .265 | .306 | .441 | .747 | |
| 10 |  | N. Kurtz | 2 | 2026 | 26 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 26 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .423 | .600 | 1.023 | |
| 11 |  | K. Marte | 2 | 2026 | 41 | 39 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 41 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .308 | .341 | .538 | .880 | |
| 12 |  | B. Nimmo | 2 | 2026 | 39 | 37 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 39 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .351 | .385 | .541 | .925 | |
| 13 |  | T. Turner | 2 | 2026 | 51 | 47 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 51 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .255 | .314 | .447 | .761 | |
| 14 |  | B. Donovan | 2 | 2026 | 19 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .474 | .857 | 1.331 | |
| 15 |  | C. Meidroth | 2 | 2026 | 22 | 17 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .412 | .545 | .824 | 1.369 | |
| 16 |  | JJ Wetherholt | 2 | 2026 | 52 | 45 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 52 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .244 | .346 | .400 | .746 | |
| 17 | | C. Cortes | 1 | 2026 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .571 | .667 | 1.000 | 1.667 | |
| 18 |  | W. Smith | 1 | 2026 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 4.000 | 5.000 | |
| 19 |  | J. Pederson | 1 | 2026 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .400 | .625 | 1.025 | |
| 20 | | M. Vierling | 1 | 2026 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .500 | 1.000 | 1.500 | |
| 21 |  | J. Soto | 1 | 2026 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .167 | .667 | .833 | |
| 22 | | B. Matthews | 1 | 2026 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .600 | .600 | 1.200 | 1.800 | |
| 23 | | S. Horwitz | 1 | 2026 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .800 | 1.000 | |
| 24 | | D. Schneemann | 1 | 2026 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .800 | 1.000 | |
| 25 |  | B. Bichette | 1 | 2026 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .300 | .364 | .700 | 1.064 | |
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| NL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
38 | 19 | .667 | ||
29 | 27 | .518 | 8.5 | |
29 | 28 | .509 | 9.0 | |
26 | 31 | .456 | 12.0 | |
23 | 33 | .411 | 14.5 | |
| NL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
33 | 20 | .623 | ||
31 | 26 | .544 | 4.0 | |
29 | 25 | .537 | 4.5 | |
29 | 26 | .527 | 5.0 | |
29 | 28 | .509 | 6.0 | |
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36 | 20 | .643 | ||
31 | 24 | .564 | 4.5 | |
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22 | 34 | .393 | 14.0 | |
20 | 37 | .351 | 16.5 |
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Rockies| AL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
34 | 19 | .642 | ||
34 | 22 | .607 | 1.5 | |
28 | 29 | .491 | 8.0 | |
26 | 31 | .456 | 10.0 | |
23 | 32 | .418 | 12.0 | |
| AL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
33 | 25 | .569 | ||
29 | 27 | .518 | 3.0 | |
27 | 30 | .474 | 5.5 | |
22 | 34 | .393 | 10.0 | |
22 | 35 | .386 | 10.5 | |
| AL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
28 | 29 | .491 | ||
27 | 29 | .482 | 0.5 | |
26 | 32 | .448 | 2.5 | |
25 | 31 | .446 | 2.5 | |
22 | 35 | .386 | 6.0 |
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