Batter Chases

No one in the AL or NL has hit .400 since Ted Williams in 1941 — 85 seasons and counting. Every serious flirtation with .400 after June is a national story.

#	Player	Team	AVG	Pace	Next milestone	Needs	Status
1	Luis Arraez	PHI	.318	170/535	.400 finish	.987 ROS	EXTREME
2	Yordan Alvarez	HOU	.315	159/504	.400 finish	1.045 ROS	IMPOSSIBLE
3	Chandler Simpson	TB	.308	155/504	.400 finish	1.056 ROS	IMPOSSIBLE
4	Nick Gonzales	PIT	.307	154/501	.400 finish	1.104 ROS	IMPOSSIBLE
5	Yandy Díaz	TB	.304	165/543	.400 finish	1.092 ROS	IMPOSSIBLE
6	Freddie Freeman	LAD	.302	155/514	.400 finish	1.111 ROS	IMPOSSIBLE
7	Otto Lopez	MIA	.300	167/556	.400 finish	1.149 ROS	IMPOSSIBLE
8	Gabriel Moreno	AZ	.300	121/403	.400 finish	1.148 ROS	IMPOSSIBLE
9	TJ Rumfield	COL	.295	143/485	.400 finish	1.162 ROS	IMPOSSIBLE
10	Chase DeLauter	CLE	.294	131/445	.400 finish	1.203 ROS	IMPOSSIBLE

The ladder every slugger climbs: 50 makes a season famous, 60 touches Ruth and Maris, 62 is the 'clean era' AL mark (Judge, 2022), and 73 is Bonds' summit no one has approached since 2001.

#	Player	Team	HR	Pace	Next milestone	Needs	Status
1	Kyle Schwarber	PHI	41	47	50 HR	9 more	NEAR PACE
2	Pete Crow-Armstrong	CHC	39	44	50 HR	11 more	EXTREME
3	Junior Caminero	TB	38	43	50 HR	12 more	EXTREME
4	Matt Olson	ATL	37	42	50 HR	13 more	EXTREME
5	Yordan Alvarez	HOU	37	42	50 HR	13 more	EXTREME
6	Hunter Goodman	COL	36	41	50 HR	14 more	EXTREME
7	Ben Rice	NYY	36	41	50 HR	14 more	EXTREME
8	Rafael Devers	SF	35	40	50 HR	15 more	EXTREME
9	Pete Alonso	BAL	33	37	50 HR	17 more	EXTREME
10	Colson Montgomery	CWS	31	35	50 HR	19 more	EXTREME

200 hits defines an elite contact season; 262 is Ichiro's 2004 record, which broke a mark that had stood for 84 years. Nobody has reached 240 since.

#	Player	Team	H	Pace	Next milestone	Needs	Status
1	Luis Arraez	PHI	170	194	200 H	30 more	NEAR PACE
2	Otto Lopez	MIA	167	189	200 H	33 more	NEAR PACE
3	Yandy Díaz	TB	165	188	200 H	35 more	NEAR PACE
4	Yordan Alvarez	HOU	159	180	200 H	41 more	EXTREME
5	Jordan Walker	STL	156	177	200 H	44 more	EXTREME
6	Freddie Freeman	LAD	155	177	200 H	45 more	EXTREME
7	Chandler Simpson	TB	155	177	200 H	45 more	EXTREME
8	Fernando Tatis Jr.	SD	154	176	200 H	46 more	EXTREME
9	Pete Crow-Armstrong	CHC	154	174	200 H	46 more	EXTREME
10	Nick Gonzales	PIT	154	174	200 H	46 more	EXTREME

Rickey Henderson's 130 steals in 1982 defines a lost style of baseball. Since the bigger-bases era began in 2023, 70+ steals is back in play for the first time in decades.

#	Player	Team	SB	Pace	Next milestone	Needs	Status
1	Nasim Nuñez	WSH	45	51	50 SB	5 more	ON PACE
2	Jazz Chisholm Jr.	NYY	40	46	50 SB	10 more	EXTREME
3	Bobby Witt Jr.	KC	38	43	50 SB	12 more	EXTREME
4	Chandler Simpson	TB	38	43	50 SB	12 more	EXTREME
5	Pete Crow-Armstrong	CHC	33	37	50 SB	17 more	EXTREME
6	José Ramírez	CLE	31	35	50 SB	19 more	EXTREME
7	Fernando Tatis Jr.	SD	31	35	50 SB	19 more	EXTREME
8	José Caballero	NYY	31	35	50 SB	19 more	EXTREME
9	Esteury Ruiz	MIA	30	34	50 SB	20 more	EXTREME
10	Jake McCarthy	COL	29	33	50 SB	21 more	EXTREME

Earl Webb's 67 doubles in 1931 has survived nearly a century. 50 doubles is a star season; 60 has happened only three times since World War II.

#	Player	Team	2B	Pace	Next milestone	Needs	Status
1	Rafael Devers	SF	34	39	50 2B	16 more	EXTREME
2	Bryan Reynolds	PIT	34	39	50 2B	16 more	EXTREME
3	Wilyer Abreu	BOS	34	39	50 2B	16 more	EXTREME
4	Matt Olson	ATL	33	38	50 2B	17 more	EXTREME
5	Alec Burleson	STL	33	37	50 2B	17 more	EXTREME
6	Freddie Freeman	LAD	32	37	50 2B	18 more	EXTREME
7	Michael Harris II	ATL	32	37	50 2B	18 more	EXTREME
8	Ceddanne Rafaela	BOS	32	36	50 2B	18 more	EXTREME
9	Jordan Walker	STL	32	36	50 2B	18 more	EXTREME
10	Brandon Nimmo	TEX	31	35	50 2B	19 more	EXTREME

The most extinct stat in baseball: Chief Wilson's 36 triples in 1912 is untouchable in the modern game, where leading the league takes about a dozen. Anyone at 15+ is doing something genuinely rare.

#	Player	Team	3B	Pace	Next milestone	Needs	Status
1	Corbin Carroll	AZ	16	18	20 3B	4 more	EXTREME
2	Jake McCarthy	COL	8	9	20 3B	12 more	EXTREME
3	Otto Lopez	MIA	8	9	20 3B	12 more	EXTREME
4	Luis Arraez	PHI	7	8	20 3B	13 more	EXTREME
5	Pete Crow-Armstrong	CHC	7	8	20 3B	13 more	EXTREME
6	Kody Clemens	MIN	6	7	20 3B	14 more	EXTREME
7	Leody Taveras	BAL	6	7	20 3B	14 more	EXTREME
8	Xavier Edwards	MIA	6	7	20 3B	14 more	EXTREME
9	Geraldo Perdomo	AZ	6	7	20 3B	14 more	EXTREME
10	Bryson Stott	PHI	6	7	20 3B	14 more	EXTREME

Hack Wilson's 191 RBI in 1930 may be the safest record in baseball — no one has driven in 170 since the 1930s. But 130+ still headlines an MVP case.

#	Player	Team	RBI	Pace	Next milestone	Needs	Status
1	Sal Stewart	CIN	106	121	125 RBI	19 more	NEAR PACE
2	Alec Burleson	STL	102	116	125 RBI	23 more	NEAR PACE
3	Jordan Walker	STL	100	113	125 RBI	25 more	EXTREME
4	Pete Alonso	BAL	94	106	125 RBI	31 more	EXTREME
5	Yordan Alvarez	HOU	94	106	125 RBI	31 more	EXTREME
6	CJ Abrams	WSH	94	106	125 RBI	31 more	EXTREME
7	Pete Crow-Armstrong	CHC	94	106	125 RBI	31 more	EXTREME
8	Rafael Devers	SF	91	103	125 RBI	34 more	EXTREME
9	Junior Caminero	TB	91	104	125 RBI	34 more	EXTREME
10	Luis García Jr.	NYY	88	100	125 RBI	37 more	EXTREME

Ruth crossed the plate 177 times in 1921. In the modern game 120 runs wins most league titles, and 130+ signals a historic offensive engine.

#	Player	Team	R	Pace	Next milestone	Needs	Status
1	Pete Crow-Armstrong	CHC	105	119	120 R	15 more	NEAR PACE
2	James Wood	WSH	101	114	120 R	19 more	NEAR PACE
3	Bryan Reynolds	PIT	96	109	120 R	24 more	EXTREME
4	Miguel Vargas	CWS	95	108	120 R	25 more	EXTREME
5	Matt Olson	ATL	94	107	120 R	26 more	EXTREME
6	Yordan Alvarez	HOU	93	105	120 R	27 more	EXTREME
7	Randy Arozarena	SEA	92	104	120 R	28 more	EXTREME
8	Trea Turner	PHI	89	102	120 R	31 more	EXTREME
9	Shohei Ohtani	LAD	89	102	120 R	31 more	EXTREME
10	Zach Neto	LAA	89	102	120 R	31 more	EXTREME

Total bases is the purest measure of a complete offensive season. Ruth's 457 in 1921 has never been seriously threatened — 400 has happened just twice since 1950.

#	Player	Team	TB	Pace	Next milestone	Needs	Status
1	Pete Crow-Armstrong	CHC	313	355	350 TB	37 more	ON PACE
2	Yordan Alvarez	HOU	301	341	350 TB	49 more	NEAR PACE
3	Junior Caminero	TB	290	331	350 TB	60 more	NEAR PACE
4	Matt Olson	ATL	282	322	350 TB	68 more	EXTREME
5	Rafael Devers	SF	280	317	350 TB	70 more	EXTREME
6	Jordan Walker	STL	272	308	350 TB	78 more	EXTREME
7	Ben Rice	NYY	269	307	350 TB	81 more	EXTREME
8	Pete Alonso	BAL	265	300	350 TB	85 more	EXTREME
9	Kyle Schwarber	PHI	264	301	350 TB	86 more	EXTREME
10	Sal Stewart	CIN	264	301	350 TB	86 more	EXTREME