Mar 28, 2025; San Diego, California, USA; San Diego Padres right fielder Fernando Tatis Jr. (23) looks skyward after hitting a solo home run during first inning against the Atlanta Braves at Petco Park. Mandatory Credit: Denis Poroy-Imagn Images
The first week of the 2025 season has passed. Numerous players are off to a hot start. Below is a breakdown of the top ten outfielders heading into week 2.
1. Aaron Judge, New York Yankees
NEW YORK, NEW YORK – AUGUST 23: Aaron Judge #99 of the New York Yankees points to the dugout after hitting his third home run of the game against the Washington Nationals at Yankee Stadium on August 23, 2023 in the Bronx borough of New York City. (Photo by Mike Stobe/Getty Images)
In two games, Judge has three home runs, nine RBI, and 16 total bases.
2. Wilyer Abreu, Boston Red Sox
Mar 30, 2025; Arlington, Texas, USA; Boston Red Sox right fielder Wilyer Abreu (52) makes a catch during the first inning against the Texas Rangers at Globe Life Field. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-Imagn Images
In three games, Abreu has two home runs, five RBI, and 13 total bases.
3. Cody Bellinger, New York Yankees
Mar 29, 2025; Bronx, New York, USA; New York Yankees left fielder Cody Bellinger (35) hits an RBI single in the sixth inning against the Milwaukee Brewers at Yankee Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Wendell Cruz-Imagn Images
Bellinger is slashing .571/.500/1.000 with one home run and five RBI.
4. Lars Nootbaar, St. Louis Cardinals
Mar 30, 2025; St. Louis, Missouri, USA; St. Louis Cardinals outfielder Lars Nootbaar (21) shows to bunt against the Minnesota Twins in the first inning at Busch Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Tim Vizer-Imagn Images
Nootbaar is slashing .571/.667/1.000 with one home run and four RBI.
5. Cedric Mullins, Baltimore Orioles
Mar 29, 2025; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Baltimore Orioles center fielder Cedric Mullins (31) hits an RBI single against the Toronto Blue Jays in the fifth inning at Rogers Centre. Mandatory Credit: Dan Hamilton-Imagn Images
In three games, Mullins has two home runs and six RBI.
6. Manuel Margot, Detroit Tigers
Mar 29, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; Detroit Tigers outfielder Manuel Margot (7) singles in the ninth against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Dodger Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jonathan Hui-Imagn Images
Margot has three RBI and five total bases through three games.
7. Jackson Merrill, San Diego Padres
Mar 27, 2025; San Diego, California, USA; San Diego Padres center fielder Jackson Merrill (3) hits an RBI single during the first inning of a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves at Petco Park. Mandatory Credit: Denis Poroy-Imagn Images
Merrill has four RBI and five total bases through three games.
8. Steven Kwan, Cleveland Guardians
CLEVELAND, OHIO – APRIL 19: Steven Kwan #38 of the Cleveland Guardians hits a two RBI double during the fifth inning against the Oakland Athletics at Progressive Field on April 19, 2024 in Cleveland, Ohio. (Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images)
Kwan is slashing .429/.500/1.000 with one home run and two RBI.
9. Trevor Larnach, Minnesota Twins
Sep 25, 2024; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Twins right fielder Trevor Larnach (9) hits a two-run single against the Miami Marlins in the third inning at Target Field. Mandatory Credit: Jesse Johnson-Imagn Images
In two games, Larnach is slashing .500/.571/.500.
10. Fernando Tatis Jr., San Diego Padres
SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA – MARCH 21: Fernando Tatis Jr. #23 of the San Diego Padres hits a grounder resulting in a fielding error of Max Muncy #13 of the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 3rd inning during the 2024 Seoul Series game between San Diego Padres and Los Angeles Dodgers at Gocheok Sky Dome on March 21, 2024 in Seoul, South Korea. (Photo by Chung Sung-Jun/Getty Images)
In his first three games, Tatis Jr. has one home run, one RBI, and two stolen bases.