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Corbin Carroll

Arizona Diamondbacks · RF · through 2026-10-30

Elite season

Why he matters right now

Corbin Carroll leads the majors in triples

Through 156 games he is first in triples. It is a real league lead in a category that depends on opportunity as much as on the hitter, so the rate statistics below are the better read on how he has hit.

This has been his headline for 83 straight days.

The case in 30 seconds

  • 17 No. 1 in triples on MLB's own leaderboards — 17 triples MLB season leaderboard (the league's own top-10 board of qualified players, not this site's roster)
  • .239 .795 OPS, 22 home runs, 78 RBI and 21 stolen bases over 156 games snapshot batting board — the union of MLB's top-10 hitting boards, then MLB's 3.1 PA per team game rule applied; not the league's full qualified pool

The honest caveat

It is still a partial season — 671 plate appearances so far. A rate moves fastest against the strongest arms a schedule has left, and the schedule ahead is not the schedule behind.

Every claim above, with its source (3)
  1. No. 1 in triples on MLB's own leaderboards — 17 triples MLB season leaderboard (the league's own top-10 board of qualified players, not this site's roster)
  2. No. 1 in triples on MLB's leaderboard MLB season leaderboard (the league's own top-10 board of qualified players, not this site's roster)
  3. .795 OPS, 22 home runs, 78 RBI and 21 stolen bases over 156 games snapshot batting board — the union of MLB's top-10 hitting boards, then MLB's 3.1 PA per team game rule applied; not the league's full qualified pool

The evidence

Tracked on Live Chases

The score is an editorial score, not a measurement on a common scale. The rank above is this player's position on his own category's board — the ordering the site stands behind. See all tracked chases →

Situational splits

SplitABAVGHRRBIOPS
vs RHP 400 .208 1658 .727
vs LHP 182 .308 620 .944
Home 289 .256 1553 .876
Away 293 .222 725 .716
Day 210 .257 925 .869
Night 372 .228 1353 .753

2026 season, MLB Stats API. A split with no plate appearances is omitted rather than shown as zeroes.

156G
582AB
139H
.239AVG
22HR
78RBI
21SB
332B
173B
.795OPS

Chasing .400

.239Current AVG
157Consecutive hits needed to reach .400
134-for-100Needed over next 100 AB
—Rest-of-season AVG to finish .400 (94-for-0)

Status: IMPOSSIBLE

Milestone tracker

ChaseTargetCurrentPaceNeeded from hereStatus
.350 AVG .350 .239 .239 — IMPOSSIBLE
.380 AVG .380 .239 .239 — IMPOSSIBLE
.400 AVG .400 .239 .239 — IMPOSSIBLE
.406 AVG .406 .239 .239 — IMPOSSIBLE
.466 AVG .466 .239 .239 — IMPOSSIBLE
50 HR 50 22 22 28 in 0 g IMPOSSIBLE
60 HR 60 22 22 38 in 0 g IMPOSSIBLE
62 HR 62 22 22 40 in 0 g IMPOSSIBLE
70 HR 70 22 22 48 in 0 g IMPOSSIBLE
73 HR 73 22 22 51 in 0 g IMPOSSIBLE
200 Hits 200 139 139 61 in 0 g IMPOSSIBLE
225 Hits 225 139 139 86 in 0 g IMPOSSIBLE
250 Hits 250 139 139 111 in 0 g IMPOSSIBLE
262 Hits 262 139 139 123 in 0 g IMPOSSIBLE
50 SB 50 21 21 29 in 0 g IMPOSSIBLE
80 SB 80 21 21 59 in 0 g IMPOSSIBLE
100 SB 100 21 21 79 in 0 g IMPOSSIBLE
130 SB 130 21 21 109 in 0 g IMPOSSIBLE
50 2B 50 33 33 17 in 0 g IMPOSSIBLE
60 2B 60 33 33 27 in 0 g IMPOSSIBLE
67 2B 67 33 33 34 in 0 g IMPOSSIBLE
20 3B 20 17 17 3 in 0 g IMPOSSIBLE
25 3B 25 17 17 8 in 0 g IMPOSSIBLE
36 3B 36 17 17 19 in 0 g IMPOSSIBLE
125 RBI 125 78 78 47 in 0 g IMPOSSIBLE
150 RBI 150 78 78 72 in 0 g IMPOSSIBLE
175 RBI 175 78 78 97 in 0 g IMPOSSIBLE
191 RBI 191 78 78 113 in 0 g IMPOSSIBLE

How likely is the finish?

0%finishes with 40+ home runs
0%finishes with 50+ home runs
0%finishes with 60+ home runs

His rate of 32.790 home runs per 1,000 plate appearances is read as 32.340 after regressing toward the league's 30.200 — a leaderboard selects for players who have outperformed, so an unregressed rate projected forward overstates every one of them. That puts the expected finish at 22.0, against a straight team-game pace of 22. Exact beta-binomial over 0 remaining plate appearances, averaged across playing-time scenarios. Calibrated against Retrosheet finishes: within 7 points of observed frequency in every band, and within 2 in three of five. It is a model, not a measurement.

Home run pace vs the benchmark seasons

36730162 gJudge 62Bonds 7322
Cumulative home runs by team game against straight 62 (Judge 2022) and 73 (Bonds 2001) paces. The homepage checkpoint card uses the exact game-by-game Retrosheet curves; these reference lines are straight-line paces.
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=1788); median finish 22. Retrosheet.

Recent game log

Derived nightly from the snapshot ledger — each row is the difference between consecutive days; multi-day rows are labeled.

DateOppResultABHHRRBIRSBBBKAVG
2026-10-01 (6d) — — 82 0 21 00 2 .239
2026-09-25 San Diego Padres W 11-4 40 0 10 00 1 .239
2026-09-24 Colorado Rockies W 12-8 31 0 00 01 1 .240
2026-09-23 Colorado Rockies W 5-3 41 0 20 00 0 .240
2026-09-22 Colorado Rockies W 7-2 41 0 10 00 0 .240
2026-09-20 New York Yankees W 8-4 31 0 21 01 0 .240
2026-09-19 New York Yankees W 5-3 20 0 10 01 2 .239
2026-09-18 New York Yankees L 2-9 42 1 21 00 0 .240
2026-09-16 Miami Marlins L 3-4 40 0 00 00 2 .238
2026-09-15 Miami Marlins L 2-4 41 0 00 01 1 .240

Recent highlights

Lahman + Retrosheet context

How this season fits history

Historical twinMike Cameron · 2007

90% season-shape match

HR checkpoint-51 vs Barry Bonds

Through 162 team games; 73 in 2001

Chase history

.238.285.33304-0110-30
Batting average, day by day
16355404-0110-30
Projected HR, day by day