MLB Statcast leaders, 2026

Lazaro Montes hit the longest home run of the 2026 MLB season, 474 feet against the Texas Rangers on Sep 8. Oneil Cruz hit the hardest ball, 119.0 mph. Jacob Misiorowski threw the fastest pitch, 105.5 mph. Among qualified hitters, James Wood had the highest average exit velocity, 95.4 mph.

Longest home runs, 2026

Projected distance, every home run of the regular season.

Longest home runs, the top 25

#	Player	Team	Feet	Game
1	Lazaro Montes	SEA	474	Sep 8, vs TEX	116.1 mph, 24°
2	Fernando Tatis Jr.	SD	474	Jul 21, vs ATL	111.0 mph, 27°
3	Drake Baldwin	ATL	473	Jun 16, vs SF	112.8 mph, 26°
4	Pete Alonso	BAL	471	Sep 25, vs NYY	112.8 mph, 27°
5	Nick Kurtz	ATH	471	Jun 12, vs COL	108.9 mph, 31°
6	Coby Mayo	BAL	468	Aug 17, vs TB	114.2 mph, 28°
7	Andres Chaparro	WSH	467	Jul 17, vs ATH	106.8 mph, 30°
8	Shea Langeliers	ATH	467	Apr 15, vs TEX	112.4 mph, 28°
9	Fernando Tatis Jr.	SD	465	Aug 5, vs AZ	114.7 mph, 24°
10	Bryson Stott	PHI	464	Aug 31, vs AZ	109.9 mph, 29°
11	Rafael Devers	SF	463	Jul 5, vs COL	110.3 mph, 35°
12	Junior Caminero	TB	463	Jun 28, vs AZ	113.5 mph, 29°
13	Lawrence Butler	ATH	463	Jun 10, vs MIL	106.1 mph, 27°
14	William Contreras	MIL	463	Jun 8, vs ATH	106.7 mph, 27°
15	Tyler Soderstrom	ATH	462	Jun 14, vs COL	108.2 mph, 22°
16	Cam Smith	HOU	462	Apr 6, vs COL	110.9 mph, 29°
17	Bryce Eldridge	SF	461	Sep 15, vs STL	112.7 mph, 30°
18	Max Muncy	LAD	461	Aug 17, vs COL	110.2 mph, 31°
19	Esmerlyn Valdez	PIT	461	Jun 28, vs CIN	109.8 mph, 32°
20	Carlos Cortes	ATH	461	Jun 10, vs MIL	104.4 mph, 25°
21	Josh Bell	MIN	460	Sep 4, vs CWS	113.7 mph, 30°
22	Christian Encarnacion-Strand	BAL	460	Aug 11, vs MIN	109.0 mph, 33°
23	Kyle Schwarber	PHI	460	Apr 3, vs COL	110.7 mph, 29°
24	Cal Raleigh	SEA	459	Sep 19, vs COL	111.7 mph, 32°
25	Kyle Schwarber	PHI	459	Aug 23, vs STL	108.5 mph, 33°

Hardest-hit balls, 2026

Exit velocity off the bat, every batted ball of the regular season.

Hardest-hit balls, the top 25

#	Player	Team	MPH	Game
1	Oneil Cruz	PIT	119.0	Apr 16, vs WSH	double
2	Yordan Alvarez	HOU	118.5	Aug 10, vs SF	single
3	Yordan Alvarez	HOU	118.5	Jul 3, vs TB	field out
4	Yordan Alvarez	HOU	117.8	Apr 18, vs STL	double
5	Elly De La Cruz	CIN	117.4	Sep 12, vs MIL	double
6	Oneil Cruz	PIT	117.4	Sep 10, vs CWS	home run
7	Jordan Walker	STL	117.2	Sep 18, vs WSH	single
8	Bobby Witt Jr.	KC	117.2	Jun 27, vs CWS	double
9	Junior Caminero	TB	116.9	Aug 18, vs TOR	single
10	Junior Caminero	TB	116.9	Jul 7, vs NYY	field out
11	Junior Caminero	TB	116.9	May 26, vs BAL	single
12	Oneil Cruz	PIT	116.9	Apr 22, vs TEX	home run
13	Ketel Marte	AZ	116.9	Apr 5, vs ATL	field out
14	Junior Caminero	TB	116.9	Mar 30, vs MIL	single
15	Kyle Schwarber	PHI	116.8	Sep 27, vs TB	double
16	Jo Adell	CLE	116.8	Sep 13, vs MIN	home run
17	Ketel Marte	AZ	116.8	Jul 5, vs MIL	field out
18	Junior Caminero	TB	116.8	May 18, vs BAL	single
19	Ketel Marte	AZ	116.7	May 22, vs COL	double
20	Elly De La Cruz	CIN	116.6	Sep 6, vs MIL	double
21	Jordan Walker	STL	116.6	Jun 13, vs MIN	home run
22	Coby Mayo	BAL	116.5	May 15, vs WSH	single
23	Junior Caminero	TB	116.4	Aug 7, vs SEA	grounded into double play
24	Vladimir Guerrero Jr.	TOR	116.3	Aug 29, vs SEA	field out
25	Elly De La Cruz	CIN	116.3	May 7, vs CHC	double

Fastest pitches, 2026

Velocity out of the hand, every pitch of the regular season.

Fastest pitches, the top 25

#	Player	Team	MPH	Game
1	Jacob Misiorowski	MIL	105.5	Jun 26, vs CHC	4-Seam Fastball
2	Jacob Misiorowski	MIL	104.7	Jul 26, vs COL	4-Seam Fastball
3	Jacob Misiorowski	MIL	104.5	Sep 8, vs CHC	4-Seam Fastball
4	Edgardo Henriquez	LAD	104.5	Sep 4, vs WSH	Sinker
5	Ben Joyce	LAA	104.5	Aug 15, vs KC	4-Seam Fastball
6	Jacob Misiorowski	MIL	104.5	Jul 26, vs COL	4-Seam Fastball
7	Jacob Misiorowski	MIL	104.5	Jun 12, vs PHI	4-Seam Fastball
8	Ben Joyce	LAA	104.4	Aug 15, vs KC	4-Seam Fastball
9	Jacob Misiorowski	MIL	104.3	Jul 26, vs COL	4-Seam Fastball
10	Jacob Misiorowski	MIL	104.3	Jun 26, vs CHC	4-Seam Fastball
11	Jacob Misiorowski	MIL	104.2	Aug 15, vs LAD	4-Seam Fastball
12	Jacob Misiorowski	MIL	104.2	Jul 26, vs COL	4-Seam Fastball
13	Jacob Misiorowski	MIL	104.2	Jun 19, vs ATL	4-Seam Fastball
14	Jacob Misiorowski	MIL	104.2	Jun 12, vs PHI	4-Seam Fastball
15	Edgardo Henriquez	LAD	104.1	Sep 4, vs WSH	Sinker
16	Jacob Misiorowski	MIL	104.1	Aug 15, vs LAD	4-Seam Fastball
17	Jacob Misiorowski	MIL	104.1	Jul 26, vs COL	4-Seam Fastball
18	Jacob Misiorowski	MIL	104.1	Jul 26, vs COL	4-Seam Fastball
19	Jacob Misiorowski	MIL	104.1	Jun 19, vs ATL	4-Seam Fastball
20	Jacob Misiorowski	MIL	104.1	Jun 12, vs PHI	4-Seam Fastball
21	Ben Joyce	LAA	104.0	Sep 17, vs MIN	4-Seam Fastball
22	Ben Joyce	LAA	104.0	Aug 15, vs KC	4-Seam Fastball
23	Mason Miller	SD	104.0	Jul 28, vs COL	4-Seam Fastball
24	Jacob Misiorowski	MIL	104.0	Jul 26, vs COL	4-Seam Fastball
25	Jacob Misiorowski	MIL	104.0	Jul 20, vs NYM	4-Seam Fastball

Average exit velocity, 2026

Qualified batters, every batted ball averaged.

Average exit velocity, the top 15

#	Player	Team	MPH
1	James Wood	—	95.4	338 batted balls
2	Elly De La Cruz	—	94.7	387 batted balls
3	Yordan Alvarez	—	94.4	452 batted balls
4	Oneil Cruz	—	94.1	229 batted balls
5	Pete Alonso	—	93.9	438 batted balls
6	Munetaka Murakami	—	93.9	259 batted balls
7	Nick Kurtz	—	93.4	211 batted balls
8	Shohei Ohtani	—	93.3	376 batted balls
9	Jac Caglianone	—	93.3	369 batted balls
10	Garrett Mitchell	—	93.2	298 batted balls
11	Rafael Devers	—	93.0	401 batted balls
12	Fernando Tatis Jr.	—	92.9	503 batted balls
13	Junior Caminero	—	92.7	490 batted balls
14	Bryce Eldridge	—	92.7	270 batted balls
15	Jordan Walker	—	92.6	439 batted balls

Barrels, 2026

Batted balls struck at the speed and angle that most often go for extra bases. Qualified batters.

Barrels, the top 15

#	Player	Team	BRL
1	Yordan Alvarez	—	72	452 batted balls
2	Pete Alonso	—	67	438 batted balls
3	Matt Olson	—	65	460 batted balls
4	Fernando Tatis Jr.	—	64	503 batted balls
5	Junior Caminero	—	64	490 batted balls
6	James Wood	—	63	338 batted balls
7	Elly De La Cruz	—	62	387 batted balls
8	Miguel Vargas	—	61	469 batted balls
9	Shohei Ohtani	—	61	376 batted balls
10	Pete Crow-Armstrong	—	59	444 batted balls
11	Ben Rice	—	59	414 batted balls
12	Wilyer Abreu	—	58	464 batted balls
13	Jordan Walker	—	58	439 batted balls
14	Sal Stewart	—	57	478 batted balls
15	Jackson Merrill	—	57	460 batted balls

Barrel rate, 2026

Barrels per batted ball, qualified batters.

Barrel rate, the top 15

#	Player	Team	BRL%
1	Munetaka Murakami	—	20.5%
2	James Wood	—	18.6%
3	Nick Kurtz	—	18.0%
4	Shohei Ohtani	—	16.2%
5	Elly De La Cruz	—	16.0%
6	Mike Trout	—	16.0%
7	Yordan Alvarez	—	15.9%
8	Byron Buxton	—	15.8%
9	Kyle Schwarber	—	15.5%
10	Francisco Alvarez	—	15.4%
11	Pete Alonso	—	15.3%
12	Oneil Cruz	—	15.3%
13	Riley Greene	—	14.8%
14	Corey Seager	—	14.8%
15	Hunter Goodman	—	14.4%

Hard-hit rate, 2026

Batted balls of 95 mph or harder, qualified batters.

Hard-hit rate, the top 15

#	Player	Team	HH%
1	James Wood	—	58.9%	338 batted balls
2	Nick Kurtz	—	57.3%	211 batted balls
3	Munetaka Murakami	—	56.8%	259 batted balls
4	Kyle Stowers	—	56.4%	289 batted balls
5	Pete Alonso	—	56.2%	438 batted balls
6	Jac Caglianone	—	54.7%	369 batted balls
7	Fernando Tatis Jr.	—	53.9%	503 batted balls
8	Yordan Alvarez	—	53.8%	452 batted balls
9	Elly De La Cruz	—	53.7%	387 batted balls
10	Oneil Cruz	—	53.7%	229 batted balls
11	Garrett Mitchell	—	52.7%	298 batted balls
12	Bryce Eldridge	—	52.2%	270 batted balls
13	Shohei Ohtani	—	52.1%	376 batted balls
14	Matt Olson	—	52.0%	460 batted balls
15	Jake Bauers	—	51.9%	324 batted balls

Expected wOBA (xwOBA), 2026

What the quality of contact, strikeouts and walks were worth, qualified batters.

Expected wOBA (xwOBA), the top 15

#	Player	Team	xwOBA
1	Yordan Alvarez	—	.442	691 PA
2	Juan Soto	—	.411	482 PA
3	James Wood	—	.403	623 PA
4	Pete Alonso	—	.402	700 PA
5	Shohei Ohtani	—	.397	618 PA
6	Mike Trout	—	.381	634 PA
7	Fernando Tatis Jr.	—	.379	704 PA
8	Bryce Harper	—	.379	693 PA
9	Miguel Vargas	—	.378	704 PA
10	Ben Rice	—	.378	667 PA
11	Bobby Witt Jr.	—	.378	632 PA
12	Elly De La Cruz	—	.376	636 PA
13	Willson Contreras	—	.376	535 PA
14	Pete Crow-Armstrong	—	.374	726 PA
15	Alec Burleson	—	.374	670 PA

Expected batting average (xBA), 2026

The average the exit velocity and launch angle of each ball predict, qualified batters.

Expected batting average (xBA), the top 15

#	Player	Team	xBA
1	Yordan Alvarez	—	.318	691 PA
2	Bobby Witt Jr.	—	.302	632 PA
3	Nico Hoerner	—	.297	689 PA
4	Fernando Tatis Jr.	—	.296	704 PA
5	Juan Soto	—	.295	482 PA
6	Freddie Freeman	—	.290	657 PA
7	Michael Harris II	—	.290	621 PA
8	Alec Burleson	—	.289	670 PA
9	Luis Arraez	—	.289	655 PA
10	Gabriel Moreno	—	.289	549 PA
11	Jung Hoo Lee	—	.288	579 PA
12	Casey Schmitt	—	.288	409 PA
13	Shohei Ohtani	—	.286	618 PA
14	Nolan Schanuel	—	.286	446 PA
15	Pete Alonso	—	.285	700 PA

Sprint speed, 2026

Feet per second in a player's fastest one-second window, at least 10 competitive runs.

Sprint speed, the top 15

#	Player	Team	ft/s
1	Cam Cauley	TEX	30.5	24 runs
2	Henry Bolte	ATH	30.5	199 runs
3	Carlos Jorge	CIN	30.4	16 runs
4	Eli White	BOS	30.3	108 runs
5	Jorge Mateo	TB	30.2	74 runs
6	Tommy Troy	AZ	30.1	55 runs
7	Bobby Witt Jr.	KC	30.1	242 runs
8	Jonah Cox	SF	30.0	50 runs
9	Jose Siri	LAA	30.0	83 runs
10	Jake McCarthy	COL	30.0	265 runs
11	Trea Turner	PHI	29.9	233 runs
12	Konnor Griffin	PIT	29.9	139 runs
13	Esteury Ruiz	MIA	29.9	72 runs
14	Luisangel Acuna	CWS	29.8	106 runs
15	Garrett Mitchell	MIL	29.8	211 runs

Bat speed, 2026

Average swing speed, qualified batters (tracked from 2024).

Bat speed, the top 15

#	Player	Team	MPH
1	Junior Caminero	—	79.4
2	Jordan Walker	—	79.3
3	Nick Kurtz	—	78.2
4	Cam Smith	—	77.9
5	Oneil Cruz	—	77.7
6	Garrett Mitchell	—	77.6
7	Jo Adell	—	77.4
8	Kyle Schwarber	—	77.1
9	Jac Caglianone	—	77.0
10	Willson Contreras	—	77.0
11	James Wood	—	76.9
12	Henry Bolte	—	76.8
13	Colson Montgomery	—	76.6
14	Julio Rodriguez	—	76.6
15	Jake Bauers	—	76.5

Longest postseason home runs, 2026

Projected distance, every home run of the postseason.

Longest postseason home runs, the top 8

#	Player	Team	Feet	Game
1	Colson Montgomery	CWS	432	Sep 29, vs HOU	106.0 mph, 29°
2	Ben Rice	NYY	423	Sep 29, vs BOS	108.0 mph, 27°
3	Ben Rice	NYY	408	Sep 29, vs BOS	108.6 mph, 26°
4	Fernando Tatis Jr.	SD	405	Sep 29, vs CHC	103.4 mph, 28°
5	Xander Bogaerts	SD	399	Sep 29, vs CHC	104.9 mph, 26°
6	Manny Machado	SD	391	Sep 29, vs CHC	103.3 mph, 28°
7	Nelson Velazquez	HOU	388	Sep 29, vs CWS	105.5 mph, 30°
8	Austin Riley	ATL	385	Sep 29, vs PHI	104.6 mph, 32°

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