oldest designated hitter in the mlb this year

Andrew McCutchen is the oldest designated hitter this season. He is 39 years old.

	NAME	Age	SEASON	TM	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	HBP	SO	SB	CS	PA	TB	XBH	SH	SF	IBB	GIDP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	wRC	WRAA	wOBA	wRC+	BRAA
1	Andrew McCutchen A. McCutchen	39	2026	TEX	37	73	8	14	2	0	1	5	9	0	22	0	0	83	19	3	0	1	0	0	.192	.277	.260	.537	5	-4.5	.249	57	-4.2
2	Salvador Perez S. Perez	36	2026	KCR	130	502	47	111	21	1	18	64	21	12	107	1	0	542	188	40	0	7	2	19	.221	.266	.375	.640	47	-16.8	.278	72	-17.5
3	George Springer G. Springer	36	2026	TOR	108	398	52	100	20	2	14	46	42	3	83	11	2	445	166	36	0	2	0	9	.251	.326	.417	.743	57	3.9	.327	110	5.4
4	Giancarlo Stanton G. Stanton	36	2026	NYY	24	90	8	23	6	0	3	14	6	0	29	1	0	96	38	9	0	0	0	2	.256	.302	.422	.724	11	0	.316	102	0.2
5	Kyle Farmer K. Farmer	35	2026	ATL	12	15	2	4	1	0	0	3	0	0	4	0	0	16	5	1	0	1	0	0	.267	.250	.333	.583	1	-0.9	.246	51	-0.9
6	Marcell Ozuna M. Ozuna	35	2026	PIT	70	251	22	51	7	0	8	29	27	2	80	0	0	280	82	15	0	0	1	5	.203	.286	.327	.612	24	-9.2	.276	68	-10.9
7	Rob Refsnyder R. Refsnyder	35	2026	SEA	53	114	9	16	1	0	4	11	8	3	37	0	0	129	29	5	1	3	1	2	.140	.211	.254	.465	4	-11.4	.207	33	-10
8	Yandy Díaz Y. Díaz	34	2026	TBR	134	530	80	160	23	1	21	76	51	10	86	3	1	596	248	45	0	5	5	14	.302	.371	.468	.839	94	23.1	.365	134	23.8
9	Randal Grichuk R. Grichuk	34	2026	TOT	97	207	32	56	21	1	11	34	7	1	51	0	0	216	112	33	0	1	1	3	.271	.296	.541	.837	32	6.5	.354	128	7
10	Joc Pederson J. Pederson	34	2026	TEX	127	353	54	83	11	2	24	49	47	4	96	2	0	407	170	37	0	3	2	10	.235	.329	.482	.811	59	10.9	.350	127	12.7
11	Jorge Soler J. Soler	34	2026	LAA	86	316	36	64	16	1	12	49	35	6	118	0	0	361	118	29	0	4	0	10	.203	.291	.373	.664	36	-6.4	.295	88	-5.1
12	Eugenio Suárez E. Suárez	34	2026	CIN	107	373	36	77	16	0	20	59	44	6	149	0	1	426	153	36	0	3	1	5	.206	.298	.410	.708	49	-2	.311	92	-3.9
13	Christian Yelich C. Yelich	34	2026	MIL	99	377	59	91	23	2	10	49	42	4	111	11	1	427	148	35	1	3	4	7	.241	.322	.393	.714	49	-1.3	.313	98	-1.2
14	Josh Bell J. Bell	33	2026	MIN	134	494	70	126	27	1	17	83	44	4	111	2	0	546	206	45	0	4	0	14	.255	.319	.417	.736	67	2.8	.323	106	4
15	Michael Conforto M. Conforto	33	2026	CHC	94	214	29	50	13	0	13	37	28	2	71	1	0	247	102	26	0	3	2	4	.234	.324	.477	.801	35	5.3	.343	119	5.6
16	Kyle Schwarber K. Schwarber	33	2026	PHI	134	501	81	120	17	1	40	83	87	6	198	3	1	600	259	58	0	6	6	1	.240	.355	.517	.872	98	27.1	.372	133	23.6
17	Jorge Polanco J. Polanco	32	2026	NYM	37	135	7	20	5	0	2	6	9	0	36	0	0	145	31	7	1	0	0	2	.148	.201	.230	.431	3	-14.1	.196	20	-14.1
18	Scott Kingery S. Kingery	32	2026	CHC	8	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	0	-0.3	.223	38	-0.3
19	Masataka Yoshida M. Yoshida	32	2026	BOS	87	263	34	72	16	1	5	28	28	3	33	2	0	297	105	22	0	3	1	1	.274	.347	.399	.746	38	3.2	.330	108	2.8
20	Miguel Andujar M. Andujar	31	2026	SDP	74	239	24	62	20	2	5	22	11	4	38	2	2	254	101	27	0	0	2	12	.259	.303	.423	.726	30	-0.6	.314	100	0.1
21	Andrew Benintendi A. Benintendi	31	2026	CWS	122	376	52	92	21	2	14	70	33	1	97	1	0	416	159	37	1	5	1	6	.245	.304	.423	.726	49	-0.5	.315	101	0.4
22	Dominic Smith D. Smith	31	2026	ATL	101	258	39	67	6	1	8	44	21	2	45	0	0	287	99	15	1	5	1	6	.260	.315	.384	.698	32	-2.4	.306	91	-3
23	Shohei Ohtani S. Ohtani	31	2026	LAD	129	499	89	139	25	4	30	80	79	7	142	11	3	590	262	59	0	5	16	9	.279	.381	.525	.906	102	31.6	.383	144	31
24	Nick Solak N. Solak	31	2026	SDP	4	7	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	10	1	0	0	1	0	0	.143	.300	.143	.443	1	-0.7	.232	45	-0.7
25	Brent Rooker B. Rooker	31	2026	ATH	48	180	20	36	4	0	10	29	19	2	65	2	0	203	70	14	0	2	1	3	.200	.281	.389	.670	20	-3.9	.293	77	-5.3

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RBI

78

Burger

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Team Pitching Leaders

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Team Rankings

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572

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2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
Astros	71	69	.507
Rangers	69	71	.493	2.0
Mariners	66	74	.471	5.0
Athletics	54	86	.386	17.0
Angels	53	87	.379	18.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Thu 9/3	TBR	@	TEX	8:05 PM
Fri 9/4	TBR	@	TEX	8:05 PM
Sat 9/5	TBR	@	TEX	7:05 PM
Sun 9/6	TBR	@	TEX	2:35 PM
Tue 9/8	TEX	@	SEA	9:40 PM

Last Game

Athletics

54 - 86

Final

Rangers

69 - 71

Wed 2 Sep 2026

MLB 2026 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

40

Schwarber

38

Crow-Armstrong

37

Caminero

RBI Leaders

105

Stewart

101

Burleson

99

Walker

Batting Average Leaders

.317

Alvarez

.315

Arraez

.312

Simpson

Hit Leaders

166

Lopez

166

Arraez

160

Díaz

Run Leaders

102

Crow-Armstrong

100

Wood

94

Reynolds

OBP Leaders

.433

Alvarez

.396

Kurtz

.394

Harper

SLG Leaders

.604

Alvarez

.568

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

2,006.9

Crow-Armstrong

1,838.2

Alvarez

DraftKings Points Leaders

1,590.6

Ohtani

1,522

Crow-Armstrong

1,378

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MLB 2026 Betting

Best Record ATS

82-57

81-61

79-61

78-62

77-64

76-64

Worst Record ATS

54-86

55-84

59-81

61-79

64-76

MLB 2026 Standings

NL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Braves	83	57	.593
Phillies	79	61	.564	4.0
Marlins	71	69	.507	12.0
Nationals	67	75	.472	17.0
Mets	63	77	.450	20.0
NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers	87	53	.621
Cubs	78	62	.557	9.0
Cardinals	70	70	.500	17.0
Pirates	68	72	.486	19.0
Reds	67	73	.479	20.0
NL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Dodgers	82	57	.590
Diamondbacks	74	67	.525	9.0
Padres	73	67	.521	9.5
Giants	58	82	.414	24.5
Rockies	54	86	.386	28.5

AL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Rays	83	56	.597
Yankees	80	60	.571	3.5
Red Sox	75	65	.536	8.5
Blue Jays	69	71	.493	14.5
Orioles	69	71	.493	14.5
AL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
White Sox	73	66	.525
Guardians	70	69	.504	3.0
Twins	67	73	.479	6.5
Tigers	64	75	.460	9.0
Royals	62	78	.443	11.5
AL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Astros	71	69	.507
Rangers	69	71	.493	2.0
Mariners	66	74	.471	5.0
Athletics	54	86	.386	17.0
Angels	53	87	.379	18.0

MLB 2026 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Wed 8/19	DET	@	PIT	3-4
Wed 8/19	SDP	@	NYM	2-4
Wed 8/19	ATL	@	MIN	4-6
Wed 8/19	CWS	@	CHC	3-0
Wed 8/19	AZ	@	BOS	7-6

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Thu 9/3	SFG	@	PIT	12:35 PM
Thu 9/3	TOR	@	CLE	1:10 PM
Thu 9/3	CWS	@	HOU	2:10 PM
Thu 9/3	MIL	@	CHC	7:15 PM
Thu 9/3	BOS	@	BAL	7:15 PM

Andrew McCutchen is the oldest designated hitter this season. He is 39 years old.

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