90% season-shape match
Why he matters right now
Freddie Freeman is 17 from 400 career home runs
He sits at 383 — one of the counting milestones the sport stops for.
This has been his headline for 11 straight days.
The case in 30 seconds
- 383 career home runs, 17 from 400 career_watch ledger (live-verified before publication)
- .297 8th in batting average at .297, 8th in doubles at 32 on MLB's season leaderboards MLB season leaderboard (the league's own top-10 board of qualified players, not this site's roster)
The honest caveat
A milestone is arithmetic on a career, not a statement about this season. Reaching it depends on playing time between now and then, which nothing here predicts.
What to watch next
Next up: at Miami Marlins.
Every claim above, with its source (2)
- 383 career home runs, 17 from 400 career_watch ledger (live-verified before publication)
- 8th in batting average at .297, 8th in doubles at 32 on MLB's season leaderboards MLB season leaderboard (the league's own top-10 board of qualified players, not this site's roster)
Other cases this page considered and did not lead with: Freddie Freeman is top-10 in the majors in batting average and doubles.
The evidence
What to watch next
at Miami Marlins
loanDepot park · 4:10 p.m. ET
Facing Tyler Phillips
Freddie Freeman faces a right-hander in Tyler Phillips. He is hitting .316 with 11 home runs in 345 at-bats against right-handers this season.
Situational splits
| Split | AB | AVG | HR | RBI | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs RHP | 345 | .316 | 11 | 52 | .888 |
| vs LHP | 180 | .261 | 5 | 14 | .713 |
| Home | 265 | .257 | 8 | 24 | .694 |
| Away | 260 | .338 | 8 | 42 | .962 |
| Day | 132 | .227 | 3 | 20 | .632 |
| Night | 393 | .321 | 13 | 46 | .894 |
2026 season, MLB Stats API. A split with no plate appearances is omitted rather than shown as zeroes.
140G
525AB
156H
.297AVG
16HR
66RBI
7SB
322B
13B
.828OPS
Chasing .400
.297Current AVG
90Consecutive hits needed to reach .400
94-for-100Needed over next 100 AB
1.407Rest-of-season AVG to finish .400 (76-for-54)
Status: IMPOSSIBLE
Milestone tracker
| Chase | Target | Current | Pace | Needed from here | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| .350 AVG | .350 | .297 | .297 | .870 ROS | EXTREME |
| .380 AVG | .380 | .297 | .297 | 1.204 ROS | IMPOSSIBLE |
| .400 AVG | .400 | .297 | .297 | 1.407 ROS | IMPOSSIBLE |
| .406 AVG | .406 | .297 | .297 | 1.481 ROS | IMPOSSIBLE |
| .466 AVG | .466 | .297 | .297 | 2.111 ROS | IMPOSSIBLE |
| 50 HR | 50 | 16 | 18 | 34 in 15 g · 1 per 1.6 AB | EXTREME |
| 60 HR | 60 | 16 | 18 | 44 in 15 g · 1 per 1.2 AB | EXTREME |
| 62 HR | 62 | 16 | 18 | 46 in 15 g · 1 per 1.2 AB | EXTREME |
| 70 HR | 70 | 16 | 18 | 54 in 15 g · 1 per 1.0 AB | EXTREME |
| 73 HR | 73 | 16 | 18 | 57 in 15 g · 1 per 0.9 AB | EXTREME |
| 200 Hits | 200 | 156 | 172 | 44 in 15 g | EXTREME |
| 225 Hits | 225 | 156 | 172 | 69 in 15 g | EXTREME |
| 250 Hits | 250 | 156 | 172 | 94 in 15 g | EXTREME |
| 262 Hits | 262 | 156 | 172 | 106 in 15 g | EXTREME |
| 50 SB | 50 | 7 | 8 | 43 in 15 g | EXTREME |
| 80 SB | 80 | 7 | 8 | 73 in 15 g | EXTREME |
| 100 SB | 100 | 7 | 8 | 93 in 15 g | EXTREME |
| 130 SB | 130 | 7 | 8 | 123 in 15 g | EXTREME |
| 50 2B | 50 | 32 | 35 | 18 in 15 g | EXTREME |
| 60 2B | 60 | 32 | 35 | 28 in 15 g | EXTREME |
| 67 2B | 67 | 32 | 35 | 35 in 15 g | EXTREME |
| 20 3B | 20 | 1 | 1 | 19 in 15 g | EXTREME |
| 25 3B | 25 | 1 | 1 | 24 in 15 g | EXTREME |
| 36 3B | 36 | 1 | 1 | 35 in 15 g | EXTREME |
| 125 RBI | 125 | 66 | 73 | 59 in 15 g | EXTREME |
| 150 RBI | 150 | 66 | 73 | 84 in 15 g | EXTREME |
| 175 RBI | 175 | 66 | 73 | 109 in 15 g | EXTREME |
| 191 RBI | 191 | 66 | 73 | 125 in 15 g | EXTREME |
Home run pace vs the benchmark seasons
0.0%of comparable chases reached 40 HR
0.0%of comparable chases reached 50 HR
0.0%of comparable chases reached 60 HR
Empirical: seasons within ±2 HR of his total at the same team-game checkpoint (n=2659); median finish 17. Retrosheet.
Recent game log
Derived nightly from the snapshot ledger — each row is the difference between consecutive days; multi-day rows are labeled.
| Date | Opp | Result | AB | H | HR | RBI | R | SB | BB | K | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-08 | Cincinnati Reds | W 3-2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .297 |
| 2026-09-07 | Cincinnati Reds | W 6-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .299 |
| 2026-09-06 | Washington Nationals | W 7-5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .301 |
| 2026-09-05 | Washington Nationals | W 6-5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .302 |
| 2026-09-03 | St. Louis Cardinals | W 3-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .303 |
| 2026-09-02 | St. Louis Cardinals | L 6-8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .304 |
| 2026-09-01 | St. Louis Cardinals | L 8-13 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .306 |
| 2026-08-31 | — | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .303 |
| 2026-08-30 | Detroit Tigers | W 6-1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .304 |
| 2026-08-29 | Detroit Tigers | L 1-2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .301 |
Recent highlights
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Freddie Freeman's go-ahead single2026-08-28 · Freddie Freeman's tiebreaking single in the 8th put the Dodgers ahead for good in a 2-1 win over the Tigers
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Freddie Freeman's go-ahead sacrifice fly2026-08-19 · Freddie Freeman's tiebreaking sacrifice fly in the 10th put the Dodgers ahead for good in a 6-4 win over the Rockies
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Freddie Freeman's go-ahead single2026-08-10 · Freddie Freeman's tiebreaking single in the 7th put the Dodgers ahead for good against the Royals
Lahman + Retrosheet context