Concerning the 2024 season, the Colorado Rockies led all teams in batters faced with 5,398. In second were the Chicago White Sox, earning a batters faced total of 5,379. With a total of 5,296, the Miami Marlins came in at the third position. Rounding out the top 5 were the Arizona Diamondbacks (5,275) and the Boston Red Sox (5,251).
2024 MLB Team Batters Faced Leaders
BF Rank |
Team |
BF |
1st |
Colorado Rockies |
5,398 |
2nd |
Chicago White Sox |
5,379 |
3rd |
Miami Marlins |
5,296 |
4th |
Arizona Diamondbacks |
5,275 |
5th |
Boston Red Sox |
5,251 |
6th |
New York Yankees |
5,241 |
7th |
New York Mets |
5,234 |
8th |
Cincinnati Reds |
5,226 |
9th |
San Diego Padres |
5,225 |
10th |
Pittsburgh Pirates |
5,217 |
11th |
Baltimore Orioles |
5,213 |
12th |
Oakland Athletics |
5,202 |
13th |
Washington Nationals |
5,193 |
14th |
Texas Rangers |
5,183 |
15th |
Toronto Blue Jays |
5,182 |
16th |
Los Angeles Angels |
5,174 |
17th |
Kansas City Royals |
5,171 |
18th |
San Francisco Giants |
5,170 |
19th |
Tampa Bay Rays |
5,158 |
20th |
Milwaukee Brewers |
5,153 |
21st |
St. Louis Cardinals |
5,150 |
22nd |
Los Angeles Dodgers |
5,147 |
23rd |
Chicago Cubs |
5,146 |
24th |
Houston Astros |
5,139 |
25th |
Detroit Tigers |
5,124 |
26th |
Philadelphia Phillies |
5,098 |
27th |
Minnesota Twins |
5,091 |
28th |
Cleveland Guardians |
5,090 |
29th |
Atlanta Braves |
5,074 |
30th |
Seattle Mariners |
4,943 |
2023 MLB Team Batters Faced Leaders
BF Rank |
Team |
BF |
1st |
Oakland Athletics |
6,384 |
2nd |
Colorado Rockies |
6,316 |
3rd |
Cincinnati Reds |
6,310 |
4th |
Los Angeles Angels |
6,305 |
5th |
Chicago White Sox |
6,301 |
6th |
Washington Nationals |
6,285 |
7th |
St. Louis Cardinals |
6,273 |
8th |
Pittsburgh Pirates |
6,238 |
9th |
Boston Red Sox |
6,168 |
10th |
Cleveland Guardians |
6,144 |
11th |
Kansas City Royals |
6,139 |
12th |
Atlanta Braves |
6,135 |
13th |
New York Mets |
6,115 |
14th |
Houston Astros |
6,110 |
15th |
Arizona Diamondbacks |
6,100 |
16th |
Toronto Blue Jays |
6,100 |
17th |
Baltimore Orioles |
6,098 |
18th |
Miami Marlins |
6,091 |
19th |
Chicago Cubs |
6,085 |
20th |
San Diego Padres |
6,082 |
21st |
New York Yankees |
6,078 |
22nd |
Philadelphia Phillies |
6,074 |
23rd |
Detroit Tigers |
6,073 |
24th |
San Francisco Giants |
6,039 |
25th |
Minnesota Twins |
6,028 |
26th |
Texas Rangers |
6,025 |
27th |
Los Angeles Dodgers |
6,018 |
28th |
Seattle Mariners |
6,006 |
29th |
Tampa Bay Rays |
5,994 |
30th |
Milwaukee Brewers |
5,990 |
2022 MLB Team Batters Faced Leaders
BF Rank |
Team |
BF |
1st |
Pittsburgh Pirates |
6,263 |
2nd |
Kansas City Royals |
6,249 |
3rd |
Colorado Rockies |
6,240 |
4th |
Cincinnati Reds |
6,220 |
5th |
Washington Nationals |
6,220 |
6th |
Boston Red Sox |
6,167 |
7th |
Texas Rangers |
6,167 |
8th |
Chicago Cubs |
6,162 |
9th |
Chicago White Sox |
6,145 |
10th |
Oakland Athletics |
6,121 |
11th |
San Francisco Giants |
6,070 |
12th |
Arizona Diamondbacks |
6,065 |
13th |
Baltimore Orioles |
6,058 |
14th |
Milwaukee Brewers |
6,057 |
15th |
Miami Marlins |
6,056 |
16th |
Toronto Blue Jays |
6,053 |
17th |
Detroit Tigers |
6,047 |
18th |
San Diego Padres |
6,047 |
19th |
Minnesota Twins |
6,042 |
20th |
Los Angeles Angels |
6,038 |
21st |
Atlanta Braves |
6,031 |
22nd |
St. Louis Cardinals |
6,014 |
23rd |
Philadelphia Phillies |
6,006 |
24th |
Cleveland Guardians |
5,989 |
25th |
Seattle Mariners |
5,986 |
26th |
New York Mets |
5,950 |
27th |
New York Yankees |
5,938 |
28th |
Tampa Bay Rays |
5,930 |
29th |
Los Angeles Dodgers |
5,865 |
30th |
Houston Astros |
5,856 |
2021 MLB Team Batters Faced Leaders
BF Rank |
Team |
BF |
1st |
Arizona Diamondbacks |
6,270 |
2nd |
Baltimore Orioles |
6,252 |
3rd |
Chicago Cubs |
6,202 |
4th |
Cincinnati Reds |
6,199 |
5th |
Los Angeles Angels |
6,196 |
6th |
Detroit Tigers |
6,164 |
7th |
Boston Red Sox |
6,147 |
8th |
Pittsburgh Pirates |
6,140 |
9th |
Kansas City Royals |
6,127 |
10th |
Seattle Mariners |
6,106 |
11th |
Texas Rangers |
6,103 |
12th |
Minnesota Twins |
6,080 |
13th |
Washington Nationals |
6,073 |
14th |
Houston Astros |
6,060 |
15th |
Oakland Athletics |
6,060 |
16th |
San Diego Padres |
6,056 |
17th |
Philadelphia Phillies |
6,055 |
18th |
St. Louis Cardinals |
6,046 |
19th |
Colorado Rockies |
6,044 |
20th |
Miami Marlins |
6,027 |
21st |
San Francisco Giants |
6,002 |
22nd |
New York Yankees |
5,999 |
23rd |
Tampa Bay Rays |
5,998 |
24th |
Milwaukee Brewers |
5,990 |
25th |
Cleveland Indians |
5,968 |
26th |
Los Angeles Dodgers |
5,948 |
27th |
Atlanta Braves |
5,944 |
28th |
Toronto Blue Jays |
5,916 |
29th |
Chicago White Sox |
5,861 |
30th |
New York Mets |
5,785 |
2020 MLB Team Batters Faced Leaders
BF Rank |
Team |
BF |
1st |
Boston Red Sox |
2,389 |
2nd |
Colorado Rockies |
2,335 |
3rd |
Toronto Blue Jays |
2,309 |
4th |
Arizona Diamondbacks |
2,279 |
5th |
Atlanta Braves |
2,276 |
6th |
Texas Rangers |
2,273 |
7th |
Washington Nationals |
2,273 |
8th |
New York Mets |
2,262 |
9th |
Los Angeles Angels |
2,256 |
10th |
Seattle Mariners |
2,249 |
11th |
Baltimore Orioles |
2,246 |
12th |
San Francisco Giants |
2,240 |
13th |
Houston Astros |
2,239 |
14th |
Chicago White Sox |
2,235 |
15th |
Kansas City Royals |
2,233 |
16th |
Pittsburgh Pirates |
2,227 |
17th |
Miami Marlins |
2,214 |
18th |
Tampa Bay Rays |
2,212 |
19th |
Philadelphia Phillies |
2,197 |
20th |
Milwaukee Brewers |
2,186 |
21st |
Cleveland Indians |
2,176 |
22nd |
Detroit Tigers |
2,174 |
23rd |
Los Angeles Dodgers |
2,172 |
24th |
Oakland Athletics |
2,164 |
25th |
San Diego Padres |
2,160 |
26th |
Chicago Cubs |
2,153 |
27th |
New York Yankees |
2,133 |
28th |
Minnesota Twins |
2,130 |
29th |
Cincinnati Reds |
2,125 |
30th |
St. Louis Cardinals |
1,989 |
2019 MLB Team Batters Faced Leaders
BF Rank |
Team |
BF |
1st |
Colorado Rockies |
6,423 |
2nd |
Boston Red Sox |
6,400 |
3rd |
Baltimore Orioles |
6,396 |
4th |
Pittsburgh Pirates |
6,391 |
5th |
Texas Rangers |
6,354 |
6th |
Detroit Tigers |
6,341 |
7th |
Toronto Blue Jays |
6,313 |
8th |
Kansas City Royals |
6,307 |
9th |
Los Angeles Angels |
6,289 |
10th |
Philadelphia Phillies |
6,274 |
11th |
Seattle Mariners |
6,268 |
12th |
San Francisco Giants |
6,256 |
13th |
Milwaukee Brewers |
6,251 |
14th |
Miami Marlins |
6,247 |
15th |
Minnesota Twins |
6,246 |
16th |
Atlanta Braves |
6,243 |
17th |
New York Mets |
6,232 |
18th |
Arizona Diamondbacks |
6,230 |
19th |
Chicago Cubs |
6,190 |
20th |
San Diego Padres |
6,160 |
21st |
Chicago White Sox |
6,159 |
22nd |
Oakland Athletics |
6,153 |
23rd |
Washington Nationals |
6,134 |
24th |
New York Yankees |
6,133 |
25th |
Tampa Bay Rays |
6,086 |
26th |
St. Louis Cardinals |
6,068 |
27th |
Cincinnati Reds |
6,057 |
28th |
Cleveland Indians |
6,008 |
29th |
Houston Astros |
5,995 |
30th |
Los Angeles Dodgers |
5,913 |
2018 MLB Team Batters Faced Leaders
BF Rank |
Team |
BF |
1st |
Baltimore Orioles |
6,340 |
2nd |
Chicago White Sox |
6,339 |
3rd |
Minnesota Twins |
6,287 |
4th |
Kansas City Royals |
6,284 |
5th |
Cincinnati Reds |
6,279 |
6th |
St. Louis Cardinals |
6,271 |
7th |
Toronto Blue Jays |
6,265 |
8th |
Chicago Cubs |
6,264 |
9th |
San Diego Padres |
6,254 |
10th |
Miami Marlins |
6,236 |
11th |
Texas Rangers |
6,231 |
12th |
San Francisco Giants |
6,191 |
13th |
New York Mets |
6,178 |
14th |
Boston Red Sox |
6,166 |
15th |
Atlanta Braves |
6,155 |
16th |
Colorado Rockies |
6,154 |
17th |
Pittsburgh Pirates |
6,144 |
18th |
New York Yankees |
6,141 |
19th |
Arizona Diamondbacks |
6,139 |
20th |
Philadelphia Phillies |
6,138 |
21st |
Detroit Tigers |
6,130 |
22nd |
Milwaukee Brewers |
6,114 |
23rd |
Los Angeles Angels |
6,108 |
24th |
Oakland Athletics |
6,099 |
25th |
Los Angeles Dodgers |
6,096 |
26th |
Washington Nationals |
6,087 |
27th |
Seattle Mariners |
6,073 |
28th |
Cleveland Indians |
6,071 |
29th |
Tampa Bay Rays |
5,992 |
30th |
Houston Astros |
5,913 |
2017 MLB Team Batters Faced Leaders
BF Rank |
Team |
BF |
1st |
New York Mets |
6,378 |
2nd |
Miami Marlins |
6,318 |
3rd |
Toronto Blue Jays |
6,316 |
4th |
Atlanta Braves |
6,306 |
5th |
Detroit Tigers |
6,298 |
6th |
Baltimore Orioles |
6,293 |
7th |
San Francisco Giants |
6,287 |
8th |
Cincinnati Reds |
6,286 |
9th |
Philadelphia Phillies |
6,235 |
10th |
Kansas City Royals |
6,218 |
11th |
Boston Red Sox |
6,217 |
12th |
Texas Rangers |
6,211 |
13th |
Pittsburgh Pirates |
6,208 |
14th |
Minnesota Twins |
6,205 |
15th |
Chicago White Sox |
6,200 |
16th |
Colorado Rockies |
6,177 |
17th |
San Diego Padres |
6,169 |
18th |
Oakland Athletics |
6,167 |
19th |
Milwaukee Brewers |
6,164 |
20th |
St. Louis Cardinals |
6,153 |
21st |
Seattle Mariners |
6,132 |
22nd |
Houston Astros |
6,111 |
23rd |
Chicago Cubs |
6,108 |
24th |
Tampa Bay Rays |
6,099 |
25th |
New York Yankees |
6,078 |
26th |
Arizona Diamondbacks |
6,072 |
27th |
Washington Nationals |
6,068 |
28th |
Los Angeles Angels |
6,030 |
29th |
Los Angeles Dodgers |
5,925 |
30th |
Cleveland Indians |
5,866 |
2016 MLB Team Batters Faced Leaders
BF Rank |
Team |
BF |
1st |
Arizona Diamondbacks |
6,437 |
2nd |
Cincinnati Reds |
6,348 |
3rd |
Minnesota Twins |
6,314 |
4th |
Pittsburgh Pirates |
6,292 |
5th |
Colorado Rockies |
6,289 |
6th |
Atlanta Braves |
6,250 |
7th |
San Diego Padres |
6,228 |
8th |
Chicago White Sox |
6,196 |
9th |
Milwaukee Brewers |
6,188 |
10th |
Texas Rangers |
6,186 |
11th |
Kansas City Royals |
6,182 |
12th |
Houston Astros |
6,180 |
13th |
Miami Marlins |
6,164 |
14th |
Philadelphia Phillies |
6,164 |
15th |
St. Louis Cardinals |
6,164 |
16th |
Seattle Mariners |
6,147 |
17th |
Oakland Athletics |
6,144 |
18th |
Baltimore Orioles |
6,122 |
19th |
Los Angeles Angels |
6,120 |
20th |
Toronto Blue Jays |
6,113 |
21st |
Tampa Bay Rays |
6,076 |
22nd |
Boston Red Sox |
6,073 |
23rd |
New York Mets |
6,067 |
24th |
San Francisco Giants |
6,049 |
25th |
Detroit Tigers |
6,048 |
26th |
Washington Nationals |
6,036 |
27th |
Cleveland Indians |
6,033 |
28th |
New York Yankees |
6,023 |
29th |
Los Angeles Dodgers |
6,014 |
30th |
Chicago Cubs |
5,933 |
2015 MLB Team Batters Faced Leaders
BF Rank |
Team |
BF |
1st |
Philadelphia Phillies |
6,332 |
2nd |
Colorado Rockies |
6,308 |
3rd |
Cincinnati Reds |
6,271 |
4th |
Arizona Diamondbacks |
6,257 |
5th |
Boston Red Sox |
6,225 |
6th |
Seattle Mariners |
6,223 |
7th |
Pittsburgh Pirates |
6,215 |
8th |
Texas Rangers |
6,215 |
9th |
New York Yankees |
6,191 |
10th |
Detroit Tigers |
6,188 |
11th |
Chicago White Sox |
6,181 |
12th |
Atlanta Braves |
6,156 |
13th |
Milwaukee Brewers |
6,148 |
14th |
Minnesota Twins |
6,139 |
15th |
St. Louis Cardinals |
6,134 |
16th |
Oakland Athletics |
6,128 |
17th |
Kansas City Royals |
6,112 |
18th |
Los Angeles Angels |
6,096 |
19th |
San Diego Padres |
6,093 |
20th |
Baltimore Orioles |
6,085 |
21st |
Tampa Bay Rays |
6,069 |
22nd |
Miami Marlins |
6,050 |
23rd |
New York Mets |
6,046 |
24th |
San Francisco Giants |
6,009 |
25th |
Chicago Cubs |
5,997 |
26th |
Toronto Blue Jays |
5,984 |
27th |
Washington Nationals |
5,975 |
28th |
Houston Astros |
5,965 |
29th |
Los Angeles Dodgers |
5,932 |
30th |
Cleveland Indians |
5,904 |