All-Time MLB Shortstop Assists Leaders

Ozzie Smith is the all-time MLB leader in shortstop assists with 8,375, 359 clear of Luis Aparicio (8,016). He did it in 19 seasons, from 1978 to 1996. The top ten runs from 8,375 down to 6,605.

All-time MLB leader Ozzie Smith 1978–1996 · 19 seasons

8,375 Shortstop Assists 359 clear of Luis Aparicio

Showing Shortstop Assists and the stats that give it context Full stat line

#	Player	Seasons	SS A	G	PO	E	FPCT
1	Ozzie Smith	1978–1996 (19)	8,375	2,511	4,249	281	.978
2	Luis Aparicio	1956–1973 (18)	8,016	2,583	4,548	366	.972
3	Omar Vizquel	1989–2012 (24)	7,676	2,709	4,102	183	.985
4	Bill Dahlen	1891–1911 (20)	7,505	2,133	4,856	975	.927
5	Rabbit Maranville	1912–1931 (19)	7,354	2,153	5,139	631	.952
6	Luke Appling	1930–1950 (20)	7,218	2,218	4,398	643	.948
7	Tommy Corcoran	1890–1906 (17)	7,123	2,078	4,556	961	.924
8	Cal Ripken	1981–1997 (17)	6,977	2,302	3,651	225	.979
9	Larry Bowa	1970–1985 (16)	6,857	2,222	3,314	211	.980
10	DJ Derek Jeter	1995–2014 (20)	6,605	2,674	3,820	254	.976
11	Dave Concepcion	1970–1988 (19)	6,594	2,178	3,670	311	.971
12	Dave Bancroft	1915–1930 (16)	6,561	1,873	4,623	660	.944
13	Roger Peckinpaugh	1910–1927 (17)	6,337	1,982	3,919	553	.949
14	Bobby Wallace	1899–1918 (20)	6,303	1,826	4,142	685	.939
15	Don Kessinger	1964–1979 (16)	6,212	1,955	3,151	334	.966
16	Roy McMillan	1951–1966 (16)	6,191	2,028	3,705	290	.972
17	Alan Trammell	1977–1996 (20)	6,172	2,139	3,391	227	.977
18	Germany Smith	1884–1898 (15)	6,166	1,667	2,816	973	.902
19	Bert Campaneris	1964–1981 (18)	6,160	2,097	3,608	365	.964
20	Jimmy Rollins	2000–2016 (17)	6,139	2,227	2,982	154	.983
21	Herman Long	1889–1903 (15)	6,137	1,795	4,229	1,070	.906
22	Donie Bush	1908–1921 (14)	6,119	1,867	4,038	689	.937
23	Garry Templeton	1976–1991 (16)	6,041	1,964	3,393	384	.961
24	Honus Wagner	1901–1917 (17)	6,041	1,887	4,576	676	.940
25	Royce Clayton	1991–2007 (17)	5,902	2,053	3,095	242	.974
26	Pee Wee Reese	1940–1958 (16)	5,891	2,014	4,040	388	.962
27	Barry Larkin	1986–2004 (19)	5,858	2,085	3,150	235	.975
28	Joe Tinker	1902–1916 (15)	5,856	1,745	3,768	635	.938
29	Joe Cronin	1926–1942 (17)	5,814	1,843	3,696	485	.952
30	Dick Groat	1952–1967 (14)	5,811	1,877	3,505	374	.961
31	Miguel Tejada	1997–2011 (15)	5,804	1,946	2,891	255	.972
32	Mark Belanger	1965–1982 (18)	5,786	1,942	3,005	210	.977
33	CS Chris Speier	1971–1989 (19)	5,781	1,900	3,057	275	.970
34	Edgar Renteria	1996–2011 (16)	5,701	2,114	2,963	272	.970
35	Jack Glasscock	1880–1895 (16)	5,632	1,629	2,823	832	.910
36	Dick Bartell	1927–1943 (17)	5,590	1,679	3,872	471	.953
37	Bill Russell	1970–1986 (17)	5,546	1,746	2,536	339	.960
38	EB Ed Brinkman	1962–1975 (14)	5,466	1,795	2,924	259	.970
39	Monte Cross	1892–1907 (15)	5,375	1,678	3,980	812	.920
40	Ozzie Guillen	1985–2000 (16)	5,335	1,896	2,911	222	.974
41	Leo Cardenas	1960–1975 (16)	5,303	1,843	3,218	259	.971
42	Mickey Doolin	1905–1916 (12)	5,290	1,625	3,578	570	.940
43	Elvis Andrus	2009–2023 (15)	5,276	1,966	2,925	225	.973
44	George McBride	1901–1920 (16)	5,274	1,626	3,585	484	.948
45	AG Alfredo Griffin	1976–1993 (18)	5,186	1,861	3,207	340	.961
46	Art Fletcher	1909–1922 (13)	5,134	1,448	2,836	521	.939
47	Orlando Cabrera	1997–2011 (15)	5,097	1,843	2,823	188	.977
48	Everett Scott	1914–1926 (13)	5,053	1,643	3,351	306	.965
49	Billy Jurges	1931–1947 (17)	4,959	1,540	3,133	305	.964
50	Greg Gagne	1983–1997 (14)	4,930	1,765	2,559	214	.972

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