MLB rookie leaders, 2018
MLB rookies in 2018: Ronald Acuna Jr. led in home runs (26); Ronald Acuna Jr. led in hits (127); Gleyber Torres led in RBI (77).
Home Runs
| Player | Team | GP | HR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ronald Acuna Jr.RF | ATL | 111 | 26 |
| Gleyber Torres2B | NYY | 123 | 24 |
| Juan SotoLF | WSH | 116 | 22 |
| Shohei OhtaniDH | LAA | 104 | 22 |
| Franmil ReyesDH | SD | 87 | 16 |
| Ryan O'HearnRF | KC | 44 | 12 |
| Jake Bauers1B | TB | 96 | 11 |
| Lourdes Gurriel Jr.LF | TOR | 3 | 11 |
| Willy AdamesSS | TB | 85 | 10 |
| Johnny FieldCF | — | 83 | 9 |
Hits
| Player | Team | GP | H |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ronald Acuna Jr.RF | ATL | 111 | 127 |
| Juan SotoLF | WSH | 116 | 121 |
| Gleyber Torres2B | NYY | 123 | 117 |
| Isiah Kiner-Falefa2B | TEX | 111 | 93 |
| Shohei OhtaniDH | LAA | 104 | 93 |
| Willy AdamesSS | TB | 85 | 80 |
| David Fletcher2B | LAA | 80 | 78 |
| Jeff McNeil2B | NYM | 63 | 74 |
| Franmil ReyesDH | SD | 87 | 73 |
| Lourdes Gurriel Jr.LF | TOR | 3 | 70 |
RBI
| Player | Team | GP | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gleyber Torres2B | NYY | 123 | 77 |
| Juan SotoLF | WSH | 116 | 70 |
| Ronald Acuna Jr.RF | ATL | 111 | 64 |
| Shohei OhtaniDH | LAA | 104 | 61 |
| Jake Bauers1B | TB | 96 | 48 |
| Lourdes Gurriel Jr.LF | TOR | 3 | 35 |
| Isiah Kiner-Falefa2B | TEX | 111 | 34 |
| Willy AdamesSS | TB | 85 | 34 |
| Franmil ReyesDH | SD | 87 | 31 |
| Ryan O'HearnRF | KC | 44 | 30 |
Stolen Bases
| Player | Team | GP | SB |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ronald Acuna Jr.RF | ATL | 111 | 16 |
| Shohei OhtaniDH | LAA | 104 | 10 |
| Victor ReyesRF | DET | 100 | 9 |
| Isiah Kiner-Falefa2B | TEX | 111 | 7 |
| Jeff McNeil2B | NYM | 63 | 7 |
| Ramon LaureanoLF | ATH | 48 | 7 |
| Gleyber Torres2B | NYY | 123 | 6 |
| Jake Bauers1B | TB | 96 | 6 |
| Willy AdamesSS | TB | 85 | 6 |
| Austin MeadowsLF | — | 59 | 5 |
Batting Average
| Player | Team | GP | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff McNeil2B | NYM | 63 | .329 |
| Nick MartiniRF | ATH | 55 | .296 |
| Ronald Acuna Jr.RF | ATL | 111 | .293 |
| Juan SotoLF | WSH | 116 | .292 |
| Ramon LaureanoLF | ATH | 48 | .288 |
| Austin MeadowsLF | — | 59 | .287 |
| Shohei OhtaniDH | LAA | 104 | .285 |
| Franmil ReyesDH | SD | 87 | .280 |
| Willy AdamesSS | TB | 85 | .278 |
| David Fletcher2B | LAA | 80 | .275 |
Wins
| Player | Team | GP | W |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan YarbroughRP | TB | 38 | 16 |
| Shane BieberSP | CLE | 20 | 11 |
| Brad KellerRP | KC | 41 | 9 |
| Joey LucchesiRP | SD | 26 | 8 |
| Lou TrivinoRP | ATH | 69 | 8 |
| Caleb FergusonRP | LAD | 29 | 7 |
| Corbin BurnesSP | MIL | 30 | 7 |
| Dereck RodriguezRP | SF | 21 | 6 |
| Eric LauerSP | SD | 23 | 6 |
| Freddy PeraltaSP | MIL | 16 | 6 |
Strikeouts (Pitching)
| Player | Team | GP | K |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joey LucchesiRP | SD | 26 | 145 |
| Trevor RichardsRP | MIA | 25 | 130 |
| Ryan YarbroughRP | TB | 38 | 128 |
| Shane BieberSP | CLE | 20 | 118 |
| Eric LauerSP | SD | 23 | 100 |
| Brad KellerRP | KC | 41 | 96 |
| Freddy PeraltaSP | MIL | 16 | 96 |
| Dereck RodriguezRP | SF | 21 | 89 |
| Lou TrivinoRP | ATH | 69 | 82 |
| Seranthony DominguezRP | PHI | 53 | 74 |
ERA
| Player | Team | GP | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Justin HancockRP | CHC | 10 | 1.46 |
| Chad SobotkaRP | ATL | 14 | 1.88 |
| Yoshihisa HiranoRP | ARI | 75 | 2.44 |
| Robert StockSP | SD | 32 | 2.50 |
| Corbin BurnesSP | MIL | 30 | 2.61 |
| Dakota HudsonSP | STL | 26 | 2.63 |
| Dereck RodriguezRP | SF | 21 | 2.81 |
| Lou TrivinoRP | ATH | 69 | 2.92 |
| Seranthony DominguezRP | PHI | 53 | 2.95 |
| Yoan LopezRP | ARI | 10 | 3.00 |
Saves
| Player | Team | GP | SV |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seranthony DominguezRP | PHI | 53 | 16 |
| Jordan HicksRP | STL | 73 | 6 |
| Justin AndersonRP | LAA | 57 | 4 |
| Lou TrivinoRP | ATH | 69 | 4 |
| Ty ButtreyRP | LAA | 16 | 4 |
| Yoshihisa HiranoRP | ARI | 75 | 3 |
| Caleb FergusonRP | LAD | 29 | 2 |
| Tim HillRP | KC | 70 | 2 |
| Corbin BurnesSP | MIL | 30 | 1 |
| Jesse BiddleRP | ATL | 60 | 1 |
A rookie here is a player in his first season on file. MLB keeps a player a rookie until 130 at-bats or 50 innings, so a late call-up can be one again the next year; he is listed only the first time.