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MLB: Infielder Power Rankings

These are the top 10 C, 1B, 2B, 3B, and SS power rankings in MLB:

Catchers:

Apr 5, 2025; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Chicago Cubs catcher Carson Kelly (15) hits a three run home run against the San Diego Padres during the sixth inning at Wrigley Field. Mandatory Credit: Matt Marton-Imagn Images

1. Carson Kelly, Chicago Cubs: Last week, Kelly added two more home runs. He is slashing .419/.578/1.097 with six home runs and 18 RBI.

2. Cal Raleigh, Seattle Mariners

Apr 12, 2025; Seattle, Washington, USA; Seattle Mariners catcher Cal Raleigh (29) hits a solo-home run against the Texas Rangers during the fifth inning at T-Mobile Park. Mandatory Credit: Joe Nicholson-Imagn Images

Raleigh continues to feast on pitching and currently leads MLB catchers with eight home runs.

3. Ivan Herrera, St. Louis Cardinals

Apr 4, 2025; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; St. Louis Cardinals catcher Ivan Herrera (48) hits a three run home run during the fourth inning against the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park. Mandatory Credit: Paul Rutherford-Imagn Images

Currently on the IL with a knee injury, Herrera’s .381/.458/1.048 slash line, combined with four home runs and 11 RBI, ranks him third overall among MLB catchers.

4. Logan O’Hoppe, Los Angeles Angels

Apr 10, 2025; Tampa, Fl, USA; Los Angeles Angels catcher Logan O’Hoppe (14) doubles against the Tampa Bay Rays during the second inning at George M. Steinbrenner Field. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement Neitzel-Imagn Images

Last week saw O’Hoppe hit a slow stretch, but his five home runs rank him third among catchers.

5. William Contreras, Milwaukee Brewers

Apr 13, 2025; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Milwaukee Brewers catcher William Contreras (24) hits a home run in the second inning against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field. Mandatory Credit: Allan Henry-Imagn Images

Contreras started the season slowly but finished last week slashing .333/.400/.500 with one home run and four RBI. His season totals sit at three home runs and 12 RBI.

6. Shea Langeliers, Athletics

WASHINGTON, DC – SEPTEMBER 01: Shea Langeliers #23 of the Oakland Athletics drives in two runs with a double in the tenth inning against the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park on September 01, 2022 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Greg Fiume/Getty Images)

The young catcher continues to blossom. On the season, he has four home runs and 10 RBI.

7. Sean Murphy, Atlanta Braves

Sep 30, 2024; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Braves catcher Sean Murphy (12) celebrates with teammates after scoring a run against the New York Mets in the seventh inning at Truist Park. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images

After missing the first few weeks of the season, Murphy has made up for lost time with four home runs and eight RBI in his first nine games.

8. Austin Wells, New York Yankees

NEW YORK, NEW YORK – SEPTEMBER 09: Austin Wells #28 of the New York Yankees reacts after his seventh inning three-run home run against the Kansas City Royals at Yankee Stadium on September 09, 2024 in the Bronx borough of New York City. (Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images)

Wells cooled off after a fast start, but his season totals sit at three home runs and eight RBI.

9. Dillon Dingler, Detroit Tigers

Apr 11, 2025; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Detroit Tigers catcher Dillon Dingler (13) hits a RBI single against the Minnesota Twins in the sixth inning at Target Field. Mandatory Credit: Jesse Johnson-Imagn Images

The rookie catcher has taken over the starting catcher role since Jake Rogers went on the injured list. He is slashing .302/.315/.509 with two home runs and nine RBI.

10. Jonah Heim, Texas Rangers

Apr 6, 2025; Arlington, Texas, USA; Texas Rangers catcher Jonah Heim (28) singles in the winning run in the bottom of the ninth inning against the Tampa Bay Rays at Globe Life Field. Mandatory Credit: Tim Heitman-Imagn Images

The underrated catcher has three home runs and seven RBI through 46 at-bats.

First Basemen:

Apr 2, 2025; Miami, Florida, USA; New York Mets first baseman Pete Alonso (20) hits a three-run home run against the Miami Marlins during the eighth inning at loanDepot Park. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-Imagn Images

1. Pete Alonso, New York Mets: “Polar Bear” leads MLB first basemen with 22 RBI and posts a .352/.466/.718 slash line with five home runs.

2. Tyler Soderstrom, Athletics

Mar 27, 2025; Seattle, Washington, USA; Athletics first baseman Tyler Soderstrom (21) celebrates while running the bases after hitting a solo-home run against the Seattle Mariners during the eighth inning at T-Mobile Park. Mandatory Credit: Joe Nicholson-Imagn Images

Soderstrom leads MLB with nine home runs and is third among MLB first basemen with 19 RBI.

3. Spencer Torkelson, Detroit Tigers

Mar 27, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; Detroit Tigers first base Spencer Torkelson (20) reacts after hitting a solo home run against the Los Angeles Dodgers during the seventh inning at Dodger Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images

Everything is clicking for the Tigers’ first baseman as he’s slashing .289/.391/.658 with seven home runs and 21 RBI.

4. Michael Busch, Chicago Cubs

PHOENIX, ARIZONA – APRIL 17: Michael Busch #29 of the Chicago Cubs bats during the game against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field on April 17, 2024 in Phoenix, Arizona. The Cubs defeated the Diamondbacks 5-3. (Photo by Chris Coduto/Getty Images)

A sophomore slump is nowhere in sight as he’s slashing .316/.381/.618 with five home runs, 15 RBI, and one triple.

5. Nathaniel Lowe, Washington Nationals

Mar 7, 2025; West Palm Beach, Florida, USA; Washington Nationals first baseman Nathaniel Lowe (33) hits a single against the New York Mets during the third inning at CACTI Park of the Palm Beaches. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-Imagn Images

Lowe continues to anchor Washington’s offense and currently stands at three home runs and 16 RBI.

6. Jonathan Aranda, Tampa Bay Rays

Apr 5, 2025; Arlington, Texas, USA; Tampa Bay Rays first baseman Jonathan Aranda (62) hits a two-run home run during the sixth inning against the Texas Rangers at Globe Life Field. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-Imagn Images

Aranda was on a tear last week, slashing .353/.421/.647 and bringing his season total to three home runs and 11 RBI.

7. Bryce Harper, Philadelphia Phillies

Mar 27, 2025; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Philadelphia Phillies first base Bryce Harper (3) reacts after scoring a run during the tenth inning against the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park. Mandatory Credit: Reggie Hildred-Imagn Images

Harper leads MLB first basemen with five stolen bases while sitting at five home runs and 12 RBI.

8. Matt Mervis, Miami Marlins

Apr 13, 2025; Miami, Florida, USA; Miami Marlins pinch hitter Matt Mervis (36) hits a three-run home run against the Washington Nationals during the seventh inning at loanDepot Park. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-Imagn Images

Miami’s offseason acquisition has paid dividends as he is third in home runs (6) among MLB first basemen.

9. Josh Naylor, Arizona Diamondbacks

Mar 30, 2025; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Arizona Diamondbacks infielder Josh Naylor (22) at bat in the second inning against the Chicago Cubs at Chase Field. Mandatory Credit: Allan Henry-Imagn Images

Naylor’s hot start sees him slashing .316/.396/.544 with four home runs and 13 RBI.

10. Luis Arraez, San Diego Padres

SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA – MAY 28: Luis Arraez #4 of the San Diego Padres is congratulated in the dugout after scoring a run on a single by Jurickson Profar #10 during the fifth inning against the Miami Marlins at Petco Park on May 28, 2024 in San Diego, California. (Photo by Orlando Ramirez/Getty Images)

The three-time batting champion has produced a .294/.385/.647 slash line with three home runs and seven RBI. He leads MLB first basemen with 25 hits.

Second Basemen:

Apr 11, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Tommy Edman (25) hits a three-run home run during the sixth inning against the Chicago Cubs at Dodger Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kiyoshi Mio-Imagn Images

1. Tommy Edman, Los Angeles Dodgers: Edman is one of the hottest hitters this season, slashing .280/.318/.585 with seven home runs and 15 RBI.

2. Jazz Chisholm, New York Yankees

Apr 5, 2025; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; New York Yankees second baseman Jazz Chisholm Jr. (13) steals second base against the Pittsburgh Pirates during the second inning at PNC Park. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images

Through 21 games, Chisholm has seven home runs, 14 RBI, and five stolen bases.

3. Kyren Paris, Los Angeles Angels

Apr 9, 2025; Anaheim, California, USA; Los Angeles Angels center fielder Kyren Paris (19) runs the bases after hitting a home run against the Tampa Bay Rays in the eighth inning at George M. Steinbrenner Field. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images

The Angels’ second baseman has cooled down but owns a .306/.404/.673 slash line with five home runs and eight RBI.

4. Gabriel Arias, Cleveland Guardians

Apr 12, 2025; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Cleveland Guardians second baseman Gabriel Arias (13) hits an RBI single in the fourth inning against the Kansas City Royals at Progressive Field. Mandatory Credit: David Richard-Imagn Images

An early-season breakout, Arias has four home runs and 10 RBI.

5. Ozzie Albies, Atlanta Braves

NEW YORK, NEW YORK – AUGUST 12: Ozzie Albies #1 of the Atlanta Braves in action against the New York Mets during game one of a doubleheader at Citi Field on August 12, 2023 in New York City. (Photo by Rich Schultz/Getty Images)

Fully healthy, Albies is off to a hot start with four home runs, 11 RBI, and two stolen bases.

6. Brendan Donovan, St. Louis Cardinals

Mar 30, 2025; St. Louis, Missouri, USA; St. Louis Cardinals infielder Brendan Donovan (33) breaks his bat as he singled to centerfield in the third inning against the Minnesota Twins at Busch Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Tim Vizer-Imagn Images

Donovan has feasted on MLB pitching, slashing .370/.402/.556 with three home runs and 13 RBI.

7. Brice Turang, Milwaukee Brewers

Apr 11, 2025; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Milwaukee Brewers second base Brice Turang (2) hits a two RBI double in the ninth inning against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field. Mandatory Credit: Matt Kartozian-Imagn Images

The Milwaukee second baseman is off to a quick start, trying to replicate last year’s production as he’s slashed .313/.349/.438 with three home runs, 10 RBI, and five stolen bases.

8. Kristian Campbell, Boston Red Sox

Apr 2, 2025; Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Boston Red Sox second baseman Kristian Campbell (28) hits a double during the fifth inning against the Baltimore Orioles at Oriole Park at Camden Yards. Mandatory Credit: Daniel Kucin Jr.-Imagn Images

The Red Sox’s rookie has three home runs and six RBI through 20 games.

9. Matt McLain, Cincinnati Reds

Apr 18, 2025; Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Cincinnati Reds second baseman Matt McLain (9) hits a home run during the fourth inning against the Baltimore Orioles at Oriole Park at Camden Yards. Mandatory Credit: Reggie Hildred-Imagn Images

After missing the entire 2024 season, McLain has four home runs and nine RBI through 41 at-bats.

10. Andres Gimenez, Toronto Blue Jays

Mar 31, 2025; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Blue Jays second baseman Andres Gimenez (0) celebrates after hitting a double against the Washington Nationals during the eighth inning at Rogers Centre. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Sousa-Imagn Images

Gimenez leads MLB second basemen with seven stolen bases to go along with three home runs and eight RBI.

Third Basemen:

Apr 4, 2025; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Boston Red Sox third baseman Alex Bregman (2) hits an RBI double during the first inning against the St. Louis Cardinals at Fenway Park. Mandatory Credit: Paul Rutherford-Imagn Images

1. Alex Bregman, Boston Red Sox: Bregman is leading MLB third basemen with 16 RBI while slashing .301/.359/.530 with four home runs.

2. Junior Caminero, Tampa Bay Rays

Mar 29, 2025; Tampa, Florida, USA; Tampa Bay Rays third base Junior Caminero (13) singles to right field against the Colorado Rockies during the first inning at George M. Steinbrenner Field. Mandatory Credit: Dave Nelson-Imagn Images

Last week, Caminero slashed .346/.370/.731 with three home runs and seven RBI. On the season, the Tampa Bay star has five home runs and 11 RBI.

3. Austin Riley, Atlanta Braves

ATLANTA, GA – MAY 14: Austin Riley #27 of the Atlanta Braves hits an RBI double in the eighth inning of a game against the San Diego Padres at Truist Park on May 14, 2022 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Brett Davis/Getty Images)

Riley has five home runs and 12 RBI through 78 at-bats.

4. Eugenio Suarez, Arizona Diamondbacks

Mar 28, 2025; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Arizona Diamondbacks third base Eugenio Suarez (28) singles in the seventh inning against the Chicago Cubs at Chase Field. Mandatory Credit: Matt Kartozian-Imagn Images

Suarez leads MLB third basemen with six home runs and has 15 RBI on the season.

5. Dylan Moore, Seattle Mariners

Seattle Mariners second baseman Dylan Moore (25) hits a double in the second inning of the MLB game between Cincinnati Reds and Seattle Mariners at Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati on Wednesday, April 16, 2025.

Moore is on the best start in his career, slashing .306/.370/.571 with four home runs, six RBI, and five stolen bases.

6. Jose Ramirez, Cleveland Guardians

Apr 5, 2025; Anaheim, California, USA; Cleveland Guardians third baseman Jose Ramirez (11) grounds out in the first inning against the Los Angeles Angels at Angel Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images

The dependable Jose Ramirez has five home runs and 11 RBI through his first 19 games.

7. Matt Chapman, San Francisco Giants

PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA – MAY 23: Matt Chapman #26 of the San Francisco Giants reacts in the dugout after hitting a three run home run on May 23, 2024 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Justin Berl/Getty Images)

Chapman is off to a solid start to the season with three home runs and 12 RBI.

8. Nolan Arenado, St. Louis Cardinals

ST LOUIS, MO – JUNE 29: Nolan Arenado #28 of the St. Louis Cardinals celebrates after hitting a two-run home run in the fifth inning against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Busch Stadium on June 29, 2021 in St Louis, Missouri. (Photo by Jeff Curry/Getty Images)

Trade rumors haven’t bothered Arenado as he’s slashing .288/.388/.452 with two home runs and 10 RBI.

9. Isaac Paredes, Houston Astros

Apr 13, 2025; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Astros third baseman Isaac Paredes (15) is congratulated by teammates in the dugout after hitting a three run home run to left field against the Los Angeles Angels during the second inning at Daikin Park. Mandatory Credit: Erik Williams-Imagn Images

Paredes struggled last week, slashing .056/.150/.222, but has three home runs and 10 RBI on the season.

10. Manny Machado, San Diego Padres

Apr 8, 2025; West Sacramento, California, USA; San Diego Padres third base Manny Machado (13) hits a home run against the Athletics during the first inning at Sutter Health Park. Mandatory Credit: Ed Szczepanski-Imagn Images

The production has been a bit quiet through his first 20 games, but Machado has slashed .307/.373/.493 with two home runs and nine RBI.

Shortstop:

Trevor Story #10 of the Boston Red Sox
OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA – APRIL 01: Trevor Story #10 of the Boston Red Sox looks on after an at bat against the Oakland Athletics at Oakland Coliseum on April 01, 2024 in Oakland, California. (Photo by Lachlan Cunningham/Getty Images)

1. Trevor Story, Boston Red Sox: Story leads MLB shortstops with five home runs and has slashed .313/.345/.518 with 14 RBI and six stolen bases.

2. Bobby Witt Jr., Kansas City Royals

KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI – SEPTEMBER 30: Bobby Witt Jr. #7 of the Kansas City Royals in action against the New York Yankees at Kauffman Stadium on September 30, 2023 in Kansas City, Missouri. (Photo by Ed Zurga/Getty Images)

Through 22 games, Witt Jr. is slashing .310/.379/.488 with two home runs, eight RBI, six stolen bases, and 26 hits.

3. Elly De La Cruz, Cincinnati Reds

NEW YORK, NEW YORK – SEPTEMBER 17: (NEW YORK DAILIES OUT) Elly De La Cruz #44 of the Cincinnati Reds in action against the New York Mets at Citi Field on September 17, 2023 in New York City. The Mets defeated the Reds 8-4. (Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images)

De La Cruz is off to a fast start with four home runs, 21 RBI, and four stolen bases.

4. Anthony Volpe, New York Yankees

NEW YORK, NEW YORK – SEPTEMBER 8: Anthony Volpe #11 of the New York Yankees in action against the Milwaukee Brewers during a game at Yankee Stadium on September 8, 2023 in New York City. (Photo by Rich Schultz/Getty Images)

Through 73 at-bats, Volpe has four home runs and 15 RBI.

5. Gerardo Perdomo, Arizona Diamondbacks

Arizona Diamondbacks Geraldo Perdomo (2) lays down a sacrifice bunt against the Chicago Cubs at Chase Field in Phoenix on Sunday, March 30, 2025.

Perdomo is slashing .306/.413/.472 with three home runs and 19 RBI.

6. Corey Seager, Texas Rangers

PHOENIX, ARIZONA – NOVEMBER 01: Corey Seager #5 of the Texas Rangers hits a single in the ninth inning against the Arizona Diamondbacks during Game Five of the World Series at Chase Field on November 01, 2023 in Phoenix, Arizona. (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images)

Seager continues to highlight Texas’s offense, slashing .309/.373/.515 with four home runs and six RBI.

7. CJ Abrams, Washington Nationals

WASHINGTON, DC – APRIL 20: CJ Abrams #5 of the Washington Nationals rounds the bases after hitting a home run in the first inning against the Houston Astros at Nationals Park on April 20, 2024 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Greg Fiume/Getty Images)

On the season, Abrams has four home runs, seven RBI, and four stolen bases.

8. Dansby Swanson, Chicago Cubs

MILWAUKEE, WI – SEPTEMBER 30: Dansby Swanson #7 of the Chicago Cubs throws the ball in a game against the Milwaukee Brewers at American Family Field on September 30, 2023 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. (Photo by Matt Dirksen/Getty Images)

Swanson is off to a better start than 2024 with four home runs and 12 RBI.

9. Jacob Wilson, Athletics

Mar 30, 2025; Seattle, Washington, USA; Oakland Athletics shortstop Jacob Wilson (5) fields a ground ball single hit by Seattle Mariners right fielder Victor Robles (10, not pictured) during the sixth inning at T-Mobile Park. Mandatory Credit: Ryan Sun-Imagn Images

The hitting machine is slashing .333/.333/.493 with two home runs, 10 RBI, and 25 hits.

10. Mookie Betts, Los Angeles Dodgers

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – MAY 01: Mookie Betts #50 of the Los Angeles Dodgers hits a two-run ground-rule double in the fifth inning against the Philadelphia Phillies at Dodger Stadium on May 01, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Katelyn Mulcahy/Getty Images)

Through 70 at-bats, Betts has four home runs, 10 RBI, and two stolen bases.