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2026 MLB First Base Assists Leaders

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Michael Busch led the majors with 151 first base assists in 2026, 13 ahead of Ty France (138). It stands 19th among all single seasons in MLB history.

SS ASS POSS DPSS FPCTSS RFSS GSS E2B A2B PO2B DP2B FPCT2B RF2B G2B E3B A3B PO3B DP3B FPCT3B RF3B G3B EC POC AC DPC FPCTC RFC GC E1B PO1B A1B DP1B FPCT1B RF1B G1B EOF POOF AOF FPCTOF RFOF GOF EP AP POP FPCTP RFP GP E
Michael Busch Led all of MLB in 2026 Michael Busch Chicago Cubs
151 First Base Assists 13 clear of Ty France

The 2026 First Base Assists race

How it was won
0 38 76 113 151 Sep
  1. Michael Busch 151
  2. Ty France 138
  3. Josh Naylor 132
  4. Jake Burger 116
  5. Pete Alonso 114
Each line is a season total on every night that player was in the top ten, from September 16 to September 27.
Showing First Base Assists and the stats that give it context Full stat line
# Player Team 1B A G PO E FPCT
1 Michael Busch Michael Busch CHN 151 160 1,218 4 .997
2 Ty France Ty France SDN 138 127 810 3 .997
3 Josh Naylor Josh Naylor SEA 132 152 1,058 7 .994
4 Jake Burger Jake Burger TEX 116 154 1,015 5 .996
5 Alec Burleson SLN 114 156 1,197 8 .994
6 Pete Alonso Pete Alonso BAL 114 143 1,051 4 .997
7 Christian Walker Christian Walker HOU 112 154 968 3 .997
8 Matt Olson Matt Olson ATL 108 162 1,195 8 .994
9 Spencer Torkelson Spencer Torkelson DET 104 156 1,183 4 .997
10 Freddie Freeman Freddie Freeman LAN 102 152 1,015 1 .999
11 Luis Garcia Luis Garcia WAS 92 131 841 5 .995
12 Vladimir Guerrero Vladimir Guerrero TOR 91 128 904 8 .992
13 Willson Contreras Willson Contreras BOS 89 128 896 5 .995
14 TJ Rumfield TJ Rumfield COL 83 139 1,047 7 .994
15 Jonathan Aranda Jonathan Aranda TBA 73 148 1,059 7 .994
16 Rafael Devers Rafael Devers SFN 71 100 827 8 .991
17 Nolan Schanuel Nolan Schanuel LAA 69 105 755 8 .990
18 Vinnie Pasquantino Vinnie Pasquantino KCA 65 108 813 5 .994
19 Spencer Horwitz Spencer Horwitz PIT 63 107 686 4 .995
20 Munetaka Murakami Munetaka Murakami CHA 62 119 865 3 .997
21 Bryce Harper Bryce Harper PHI 61 109 743 4 .995
22 Sal Stewart Sal Stewart CIN 58 117 768 2 .998
23 Jake Bauers Jake Bauers MIL 47 119 651 9 .987
24 Royce Lewis Royce Lewis MIN 47 82 513 4 .993
25 Paul Goldschmidt Paul Goldschmidt NYA 46 77 521 0 1.000
26 Gavin Sheets Gavin Sheets SDN 41 43 241 0 1.000
27 Nick Kurtz Nick Kurtz ATH 40 94 647 3 .996
28 Kyle Manzardo Kyle Manzardo CLE 40 83 497 2 .996
29 Mark Vientos Mark Vientos NYN 39 67 403 8 .982
30 Vaughn Grissom Vaughn Grissom LAA 39 56 353 4 .990
31 Tim Tawa Tim Tawa ARI 36 51 341 1 .997
32 Jared Young Jared Young NYN 35 84 519 5 .991
33 Ben Rice Ben Rice NYA 35 56 422 4 .991
34 Ildemaro Vargas Ildemaro Vargas ARI 32 74 432 0 1.000
35 Kyle Stowers Kyle Stowers MIA 31 59 408 5 .989
36 Kody Clemens Kody Clemens MIN 29 52 289 0 1.000
37 Andrew Vaughn Andrew Vaughn MIL 28 75 428 3 .993
38 Alec Bohm Alec Bohm PHI 28 50 355 6 .985
39 Connor Norby Connor Norby MIA 28 47 299 3 .991
40 Bryce Eldridge Bryce Eldridge SFN 27 41 312 1 .997
41 Jac Caglianone Jac Caglianone KCA 25 39 258 3 .990
42 Salvador Perez Salvador Perez KCA 24 25 169 2 .990
43 Rhys Hoskins Rhys Hoskins CLE 23 62 322 2 .994
44 Nathaniel Lowe Nathaniel Lowe CIN 19 69 384 4 .990
45 Miguel Vargas Miguel Vargas CHA 19 32 145 0 1.000
46 Nick Sogard BOS 19 26 151 3 .983
47 Andrés Chaparro Andrés Chaparro WAS 18 56 249 2 .993
48 Ryan O'Hearn Ryan O'Hearn PIT 17 53 235 0 1.000
49 Jacob Gonzalez Jacob Gonzalez PIT 16 32 160 0 1.000
50 Abimelec Ortiz Abimelec Ortiz WAS 16 30 158 0 1.000
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