who has hit most home runs leading off an inning

James Wood launched the most home runs when leading off an inning in 2026, with 18 home runs.

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  • Assumption:2026 season
  • Data note: Home Runs: player event data complete from 1974
  • Data note: Data: Retrosheet
NAMEHRSEASONTMGABH2B3BRBIBBHBPSOPATBXBHSHSFIBBAVGOBPSLGOPS
1James Wood
J. Wood
18
2026
134
212
63
11
1
19
34
0
76
246
130
30
0
0
0
.297
.394
.613
1.008
2Shohei Ohtani
S. Ohtani
17
2026
134
209
59
14
1
17
26
4
65
241
126
32
0
0
0
.282
.372
.603
.975
3Pete Crow-Armstrong
P. Crow-Armstrong
15
2026
143
219
56
11
5
16
27
1
74
247
122
31
0
0
0
.256
.340
.557
.897
4Byron Buxton
B. Buxton
14
2026
72
112
35
7
0
14
1
3
32
116
84
21
0
0
0
.313
.336
.750
1.086
5Joc Pederson
J. Pederson
14
2026
106
143
35
3
0
14
25
1
43
169
80
17
0
0
0
.245
.361
.559
.920
6Ben Rice
B. Rice
14
2026
105
143
43
7
0
14
18
4
38
165
92
21
0
0
0
.301
.394
.643
1.037
7Rafael Devers
R. Devers
13
2026
99
128
36
11
0
13
12
1
32
141
86
24
0
0
1
.281
.348
.672
1.019
8Fernando Tatis Jr.
F. Tatis Jr.
12
2026
147
230
60
13
1
12
24
2
51
257
111
26
1
0
0
.261
.336
.483
.819
9Carson Benge
C. Benge
10
2026
125
178
48
2
0
10
8
5
38
191
80
12
0
0
0
.270
.319
.449
.769
10Kazuma Okamoto
K. Okamoto
10
2026
111
140
34
5
0
10
15
0
44
155
69
15
0
0
0
.243
.316
.493
.809
11Carter Jensen
C. Jensen
10
2026
119
176
34
6
0
10
19
2
60
197
70
16
0
0
0
.193
.279
.398
.677
12Jeremy Peña
J. Peña
10
2026
107
181
53
9
1
10
9
2
46
192
94
20
0
0
0
.293
.333
.519
.853
13Drake Baldwin
D. Baldwin
10
2026
110
149
36
6
0
10
15
1
38
165
72
16
0
0
0
.242
.315
.483
.798
14CJ Abrams
CJ Abrams
10
2026
114
168
46
8
0
10
7
3
46
178
84
18
0
0
1
.274
.315
.500
.815
15Ozzie Albies
O. Albies
9
2026
96
122
31
5
0
9
11
1
20
134
63
14
0
0
0
.254
.321
.516
.837
16Yordan Alvarez
Y. Alvarez
9
2026
76
93
32
6
0
10
14
0
19
107
65
15
0
0
1
.344
.430
.699
1.129
17Jackson Merrill
J. Merrill
9
2026
106
143
38
7
0
9
13
0
30
156
72
16
0
0
1
.266
.327
.503
.830
18Hunter Goodman
H. Goodman
9
2026
89
110
30
4
1
9
9
1
32
120
63
14
0
0
0
.273
.333
.573
.906
19Jake Burger
J. Burger
9
2026
105
124
27
4
0
9
10
1
38
135
58
13
0
0
0
.218
.281
.468
.749
20Brooks Lee
B. Lee
9
2026
106
134
34
4
1
9
12
2
28
148
67
14
0
0
1
.254
.324
.500
.824
21Bryce Harper
B. Harper
8
2026
91
96
32
7
0
8
17
0
27
113
63
15
0
0
0
.333
.434
.656
1.090
22Colson Montgomery
C. Montgomery
8
2026
96
117
22
2
0
8
17
1
41
135
48
10
0
0
0
.188
.296
.410
.707
23Junior Caminero
J. Caminero
8
2026
95
118
27
3
0
8
14
1
28
133
54
11
0
0
1
.229
.316
.458
.773
24Kevin McGonigle
K. McGonigle
8
2026
130
176
50
7
1
8
31
0
27
207
83
16
0
0
0
.284
.391
.472
.863
25Heriberto Hernández
H. Hernández
8
2026
72
92
23
3
0
8
10
1
24
103
50
11
0
0
0
.250
.330
.543
.874

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HR

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RBI

106

Abrams

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AVG

.283

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W

13

Cavalli

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K

200

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ERA

3.02

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R

821

3rd

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2026 Division Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
94
68
.580
88
74
.543
6.0
80
82
.494
14.0
Nationals Nationals
77
85
.475
17.0
74
88
.457
20.0
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Thu
3/25
@
4:05 PM
Sat
3/27
@
4:05 PM
Sun
3/28
@
1:35 PM
Mon
3/29
@
6:45 PM
Tue
3/30
@
6:45 PM
Last Game
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74 - 88

4

Final

6

WSH Nationals

77 - 85

Sun 27 Sep 2026

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MLB 2026 Standings

NL EastWLPCTGB
94
68
.580
88
74
.543
6.0
80
82
.494
14.0
77
85
.475
17.0
74
88
.457
20.0
NL CentralWLPCTGB
103
59
.636
Cubs Cubs - w
89
73
.549
14.0
82
80
.506
21.0
77
85
.475
26.0
75
87
.463
28.0
NL WestWLPCTGB
100
62
.617
91
71
.562
9.0
86
76
.531
14.0
65
97
.401
35.0
58
104
.358
42.0
AL EastWLPCTGB
Rays Rays - y
98
64
.605
93
68
.578
4.5
87
75
.537
11.0
79
82
.491
18.5
79
83
.488
19.0
AL CentralWLPCTGB
85
77
.525
84
78
.519
1.0
77
85
.475
8.0
76
86
.469
9.0
69
93
.426
16.0
AL WestWLPCTGB
81
81
.500
80
82
.494
1.0
76
86
.469
5.0
64
98
.395
17.0
62
100
.383
19.0

MLB 2026 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Tue
9/15
@
5-1
Wed
9/16
@
3-6
Wed
9/16
@
6-5
Wed
9/16
@
4-5
Wed
9/16
@
1-5

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Thu
3/25
@
4:00 AM
Thu
3/25
@
4:00 AM
Thu
3/25
@
4:00 AM
Thu
3/25
@
4:00 AM
Thu
3/25
@
4:00 AM