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MLB: Infielder Power Rankings

These are the C, 1B, 2B, 3B, and SS power rankings entering the week:

Catchers:

Apr 19, 2025; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Seattle Mariners catcher Cal Raleigh (29) hits a double against the Toronto Blue Jays in the fifth inning at Rogers Centre. Mandatory Credit: Dan Hamilton-Imagn Images

1. Cal Raleigh, Seattle Mariners: Raleigh continues producing with 21 home runs, 42 RBI, and leads MLB catchers with six stolen bases.

2. Logan O’Hoppe, Los Angeles Angels

May 21, 2025; West Sacramento, California, USA; Los Angeles Angels catcher Logan O’Hoppe (14) rounds second base after hitting a home run against the Athletics in the fourth inning at Sutter Health Park. Mandatory Credit: Cary Edmondson-Imagn Images

The Angels’ catcher has been their best hitter, totaling 14 home runs and 30 RBI.

3. 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)

The streaky Well is once again producing. He has nine home runs and is second among MLB catchers with 32 RBI.

4. Hunter Goodman, Colorado Rockies

Mar 28, 2025; Tampa, Florida, USA; Colorado Rockies catcher Hunter Goodman (15) doubles during the sixth inning against the Tampa Bay Rays at George M. Steinbrenner Field. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement Neitzel-Imagn Images

The only bright spot on Colorado’s roster, Goodman is slashing .272/.323/.437 with seven home runs and 31 RBI.

5. Will Smith, Los Angeles Dodgers

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LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – SEPTEMBER 12: Will Smith #16 of the Los Angeles Dodgers celebrates his three run home run, to take a 7-1 lead over the San Diego Padres, during the fourth inning at Dodger Stadium on September 12, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)

The dynamic hitter has slashed an outrageous .343/.458/.517 with five home runs and 29 RBI.

6. Shea Langeliers, Athletics

May 5, 2025; West Sacramento, California, USA; Athletics catcher Shea Langeliers (23) hits a home run against the Seattle Mariners during the fourth inning at Sutter Health Park. Mandatory Credit: Dennis Lee-Imagn Images

Langeliers has caught fire over the last month, raising his season total to 10 home runs and 26 RBI.

7. Carson Kelly, Chicago Cubs

May 5, 2025; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Chicago Cubs catcher Carson Kelly (15) reacts after hitting a home run against the San Francisco Giants during the sixth inning at Wrigley Field. Mandatory Credit: David Banks-Imagn Images

Kelly’s torrid start has sizzled, but he has reached nine home runs and 24 RBI this season.

8. Sean Murphy, Atlanta Braves

Apr 25, 2025; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Atlanta Braves catcher Sean Murphy (12) hits a double against the Atlanta Braves in the eighth inning at Chase Field. Mandatory Credit: Rick Scuteri-Imagn Images

Murphy’s .823 OPS is third among MLB catchers, and he’s hit nine home runs and driven in 20 runners.

9. Yainer Diaz, Houston Astros

May 11, 2025; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Astros catcher Yainer Diaz (21) hits a three-run home run during the third inning against the Cincinnati Reds at Daikin Park. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

Over the past month, Diaz has been MLB’s hottest catcher with five home runs and 12 RBI.

10. 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 has five home runs, 25 RBI, and is second among MLB catchers with five stolen bases.

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: Alonso’s big year continues as he’s slashing .289/.388/.540 with 11 home runs and leads MLB first basemen with 43 RBI.

2. Spencer Torkelson, Detroit Tigers

May 7, 2025; Denver, Colorado, USA; Detroit Tigers first base Spencer Torkelson (20) RBI doubles in the tenth inning against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images

Torkelson leads MLB first basemen with 14 home runs and is second with 42 RBI.

3. Freddie Freeman, Los Angeles Dodgers

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – AUGUST 17: Freddie Freeman #5 of the Los Angeles Dodgers in the first inning at Dodger Stadium on August 17, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

The Dodgers’ first baseman is slashing an eye-popping .368/.434/.632 with nine home runs and 37 RBI.

4. 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 the Athletics with 32 RBI, accompanied by 11 home runs.

5. Matt Olson, Atlanta Braves

PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA – MARCH 30: Matt Olson #28 of the Atlanta Braves in action against the Philadelphia Phillies during a game at Citizens Bank Park on March 30, 2024 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Rich Schultz/Getty Images)

Over the past month, Olson has had eight home runs and 15 RBI.

6. 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

The veteran Phillies slugger has eight home runs, 33 RBI, and eight stolen bases.

7. Paul Goldschmidt, New York Yankees

May 2, 2025; Bronx, New York, USA; New York Yankees first baseman Paul Goldschmidt (48) hits a three run home run during the fifth inning against the Tampa Bay Rays at Yankee Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images

Goldschmidt is slashing .343/.399/.502 with six home runs and 28 RBI.

8. 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 his push for a career year with eight home runs and 37 RBI.

9. Vladimir Guerrero Jr., Toronto Blue Jays

NEW YORK, NY – JUNE 3: Vladimir Guerrero Jr. #27 of the Toronto Blue Jays reacts after hitting an RBI double during the ninth inning against the New York Mets at Citi Field on June 3, 2023 in the Queens borough of New York City. (Photo by Adam Hunger/Getty Images)

Guerrero Jr. is on a run, raising his totals to eight home runs and 26 RBI.

10. 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

The Arizona first baseman is slashing .298/.354/.451 with six home runs, 35 RBI, and leads MLB first basemen with nine stolen bases.

Second Basemen:

May 14, 2025; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Tampa Bay Rays second baseman Brandon Lowe (8) hits a single against the Toronto Blue Jays in the fifth inning at Rogers Centre. Mandatory Credit: Dan Hamilton-Imagn Images

1. Brandon Lowe, Tampa Bay Rays: Over the last month, Lowe has hit seven home runs with 15 RBI.

2. Gleyber Torres, Detroit Tigers

May 3, 2025; Anaheim, California, USA; Detroit Tigers second baseman Gleyber Torres (25) forced out at first base against the Los Angeles Angels during the fourth inning at Angel Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jonathan Hui-Imagn Images

Torres continues to rake, slashing .280/.389/.422 with five home runs and 27 RBI.

3. Tommy Edman, Los Angeles Dodgers

Apr 15, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Dodgers center fielder Tommy Edman (25) reacts at second base after hitting a double in the third inning against the Colorado Rockies at Dodger Stadium. All players wore #42 for Jackie Robinson Day. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

On the season, Edman has eight home runs and 26 RBI.

4. 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 is fourth in MLB with 70 hits and is slashing .333/.392/.476 with four home runs and 24 RBI.

5. Jackson Holliday, Baltimore Orioles

Apr 11, 20024; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Baltimore Orioles second baseman Jackson Holiday (7) bats against the Boston Red Sox during the eighth inning at Fenway Park. Mandatory Credit: Eric Canha-USA TODAY Sports

The 21-year-old is putting it together in his second season, slashing .270/.322/.427 with six home runs, 24 RBI, and five stolen bases.

6. 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

On the season, Turang has four home runs, 22 RBI, 14 stolen bases, and leads MLB second basemen with 38 runs scored.

7. Nico Hoerner, Chicago Cubs

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS – SEPTEMBER 29: Nico Hoerner #2 of the Chicago Cubs bats in a game against the Cincinnati Reds at Wrigley Field on September 29, 2024 in Chicago, Illinois.(Photo by Matt Dirksen/Chicago Cubs/Getty Images)

Searching for his first home run of the season, Hoerner continues to produce, slashing .292/.339/.373 with 24 RBI, 11 stolen bases, and 35 runs scored.

8. 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 has reached eight home runs, 16 RBI, and eight stolen bases.

9. Ketel Marte, Arizona Diamondbacks

PHOENIX, ARIZONA – SEPTEMBER 29: Ketel Marte #4 of the Arizona Diamondbacks celebrates after hitting a two-run home run during the fourth inning against the San Diego Padres at Chase Field on September 29, 2024 in Phoenix, Arizona. (Photo by Chris Coduto/Getty Images)

Marte is slashing .284/.400/.560 with eight home runs and 13 RBI.

10. Bryson Stott, Philadelphia Phillies

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CHICAGO, ILLINOIS – JULY 02: Bryson Stott #5 of the Philadelphia Phillies celebrates a double during the seventh inning against the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on July 02, 2024 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)

Stott has quietly hit four home runs with 24 RBI and 11 stolen bases.

Third Basemen:

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

1. Eugenio Suarez, Arizona Diamondbacks: Suarez leads MLB third basemen with 15 home runs and 42 RBI.

2. Alex Bregman, Boston Red Sox

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

Recently placed on the 10-day IL, Bregman is slashing .299/.385/.553 with 11 home runs and 35 RBI.

3. 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 is off to a great start in his first season with Houston, reaching 11 home runs and 32 RBI.

4. Junior Caminero, Tampa Bay Rays

BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS – SEPTEMBER 26: Junior Caminero #1 of the Tampa Bay Rays at bat during the second inning against the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park on September 26, 2023 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Paul Rutherford/Getty Images)

The blossoming star has 11 home runs, 32 RBI, and three stolen bases.

5. Austin Riley, Atlanta Braves

May 17, 2025; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Atlanta Braves third baseman Austin Riley (27) hits a RBI against the Boston Red Sox during the fourth inning at Fenway Park. Mandatory Credit: Brian Fluharty-Imagn Images

The Atlanta third baseman has put together a solid month, now slashing .276/.337/.439 with nine home runs and 32 RBI.

6. Jose Ramirez, Cleveland Guardians

CLEVELAND, OH – MAY 08: Jose Ramirez #11 of the Cleveland Guardians hits a one-run triple off Alek Manoah #6 of the Toronto Blue Jays during the third inning at Progressive Field on May 08, 2022 in Cleveland, Ohio. (Photo by Ron Schwane/Getty Images)

Ramirez is slashing .319/.373/.525 with nine home runs, 27 RBI, and leads MLB third basemen with 14 stolen bases.

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)

Over the past month, Chapman has had five home runs and 10 RBI.

8. 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

Machado has produced across the board, slashing .314/.382/.485 with six home runs, 25 RBI, and seven stolen bases.

9. Maikel Garcia, Kansas City Royals

PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA – AUGUST 06: Maikel Garcia #11 of the Kansas City Royals scores during the first inning against the Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park on August 06, 2023 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Tim Nwachukwu/Getty Images)

On pace for a career year, Garcia is slashing .320/.383/.481 with five home runs, 25 RBI, and 10 stolen bases.

10. Miguel Vargas, Chicago White Sox

May 16, 2025; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Chicago White Sox third base Miguel Vargas (20) hits a two-run home run against the Chicago Cubs during the first inning at Wrigley Field. Mandatory Credit: David Banks-Imagn Images

Vargas leads the White Sox in home runs (8), RBI (26), doubles (15), and total bases (88).

Short Stops:

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS – AUGUST 03: Elly De La Cruz #44 of the Cincinnati Reds celebrates after hitting a solo home run during the first inning of a game against the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on August 03, 2023 in Chicago, Illinois. The Cubs defeated the Reds 5-3. (Photo by Nuccio DiNuzzo/Getty Images)

1. Elly De La Cruz, Cincinnati Reds: De La Cruz has 11 home runs, 40 RBI, and 17 stolen bases.

2. Francisco Lindor, New York Mets

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NEW YORK, NEW YORK – JUNE 26: Francisco Lindor #12 of the New York Mets reacts after scoring against the New York Yankees during the third inning at Citi Field on June 26, 2024 in the Queens borough of New York City. (Photo by Luke Hales/Getty Images)

The Mets’ shortstop is slashing .278/.347/.480 with 12 home runs, 33 RBI, and 10 stolen bases.

3. 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)

The young superstar is slashing .288/.346/.487 with six home runs, 31 RBI, and leads MLB shortstops with 20 stolen bases.

4. 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)

A hot month has seen Swanson raise his total to 11 home runs, 30 RBI, and seven stolen bases.

5. Geraldo 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 leads MLB shortstops with 41 RBI while reaching six home runs.

6. 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 rookie is slashing .347/.390/.500 with seven home runs, 31 RBI, and is second in MLB with 75 hits.

7. Mookie Betts, Los Angeles Dodgers

May 5, 2025; Miami, Florida, USA; Los Angeles Dodgers shortstop Mookie Betts (50) hits a single against the Miami Marlins during the seventh inning at loanDepot Park. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-Imagn Images

On the season, Betts has eight home runs and 31 RBI.

8. Zach Neto, Los Angeles Angels

May 4, 2025; Anaheim, California, USA; Los Angeles Angels shortstop Zach Neto (9) hits an RBI double against the Detroit Tigers during the seventh inning at Angel Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jonathan Hui-Imagn Images

In the past month, Neto has hit six home runs with 14 RBI.

9. Jeremy Pena, Houston Astros

Apr 22, 2025; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Astros shortstop Jeremy Pena (3) runs to first base on a single during the seventh inning against the Toronto Blue Jays at Daikin Park. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

The Astros’ shortstop is slashing .300/.364/.447 with seven home runs, 27 RBI, and nine stolen bases.

10. 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)

The blossoming star continues to produce, slashing .273/.338/.494 with eight home runs, 19 RBI, and nine stolen bases.