What does 2B mean in baseball?

2B is a second baseman in baseball. The infielder to the right of second base, turning double plays and covering the shorter throw.

What a second baseman looks like

51 second basemen are on MLB rosters right now, and the median one is 5' 11" and 190 lb.

On rosters
51
Median height
5' 11"
Median weight
190 lb
Median age
28

Hits at the position, 2026

The median second baseman with a figure at all posted 74 hits. These five led the position.

  1. 1Luis Arraez183
  2. 2Nico HoernerCHC161
  3. 3Ernie ClementTOR151
  4. 4Brandon LowePIT148
  5. 5Chase MeidrothCHW148
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