In the 2023 year, Logan Webb leads MLB in batters faced with 816. Holding down the runner up spot is Miles Mikolas, acquiring a batters faced total of 805. Having a number of 803, Mitch Keller is holding on to the third position. Rounding out the top 5 are Zac Gallen (797) in addition to Gerrit Cole (792).
2023 MLB Batters Faced Leaders
BF Rank | Team | BF |
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1st | Logan Webb | 816 |
2nd | Miles Mikolas | 805 |
3rd | Mitch Keller | 803 |
4th | Zac Gallen | 797 |
5th | Gerrit Cole | 792 |
6th | Chris Bassitt | 771 |
7th | Aaron Nola | 770 |
8th | Sandy Alcantara | 762 |
9th | Kyle Gibson | 760 |
10th | Lance Lynn | 760 |
11th | Framber Valdez | 759 |
12th | Luis Castillo | 758 |
13th | Pablo Lopez | 758 |
14th | Jose Berrios | 757 |
15th | Johan Oviedo | 757 |
16th | Lucas Giolito | 749 |
17th | Corbin Burnes | 748 |
18th | Patrick Corbin | 748 |
19th | Zack Wheeler | 740 |
20th | Kevin Gausman | 738 |
21st | Dylan Cease | 735 |
22nd | Jordan Montgomery | 725 |
23rd | Logan Gilbert | 723 |
24th | Blake Snell | 717 |
25th | Sonny Gray | 715 |
26th | George Kirby | 714 |
27th | Spencer Strider | 713 |
28th | Charlie Morton | 711 |
29th | Bryce Elder | 710 |
30th | Jordan Lyles | 706 |
2022 MLB Batters Faced Leaders
BF Rank | Team | BF |
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1st | Sandy Alcantara | 886 |
2nd | Framber Valdez | 827 |
3rd | Martin Perez | 821 |
4th | Aaron Nola | 807 |
5th | Miles Mikolas | 805 |
6th | Merrill Kelly | 804 |
7th | Adam Wainwright | 803 |
8th | Corbin Burnes | 797 |
9th | Gerrit Cole | 793 |
10th | Shane Bieber | 791 |
11th | Logan Webb | 787 |
12th | Alek Manoah | 786 |
13th | Marco Gonzales | 783 |
14th | German Marquez | 779 |
15th | Robbie Ray | 775 |
16th | Jordan Lyles | 774 |
17th | Nick Pivetta | 773 |
18th | Yu Darvish | 771 |
19th | Cal Quantrill | 770 |
20th | Logan Gilbert | 766 |
21st | Kyle Freeland | 766 |
22nd | Jose Berrios | 753 |
23rd | Dylan Cease | 747 |
24th | Chris Bassitt | 745 |
25th | Triston McKenzie | 741 |
26th | Cole Irvin | 741 |
27th | Joe Musgrove | 740 |
28th | Kyle Wright | 738 |
29th | Pablo Lopez | 736 |
30th | Max Fried | 733 |
2021 MLB Batters Faced Leaders
BF Rank | Team | BF |
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1st | Zack Wheeler | 849 |
2nd | Sandy Alcantara | 837 |
3rd | Adam Wainwright | 828 |
4th | Walker Buehler | 815 |
5th | Luis Castillo | 803 |
6th | Kyle Hendricks | 785 |
7th | Jose Berrios | 781 |
8th | Frankie Montas | 778 |
9th | Kevin Gausman | 775 |
10th | Robbie Ray | 773 |
11th | Jordan Lyles | 769 |
12th | Cole Irvin | 768 |
13th | Nathan Eovaldi | 764 |
14th | Tyler Mahle | 759 |
15th | Charlie Morton | 756 |
16th | German Marquez | 756 |
17th | Sean Manaea | 754 |
18th | Kyle Gibson | 754 |
19th | Patrick Corbin | 751 |
20th | Aaron Nola | 749 |
21st | Joe Musgrove | 748 |
22nd | Julio Urias | 745 |
23rd | Chris Flexen | 741 |
24th | Marcus Stroman | 730 |
25th | Gerrit Cole | 726 |
26th | Dallas Keuchel | 720 |
27th | Lucas Giolito | 720 |
28th | Dylan Cease | 708 |
29th | Brandon Woodruff | 708 |
30th | Tyler Anderson | 703 |
2020 MLB Batters Faced Leaders
BF Rank | Team | BF |
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1st | Lance Lynn | 344 |
2nd | German Marquez | 344 |
3rd | Kyle Hendricks | 315 |
4th | Aaron Civale | 312 |
5th | Kyle Freeland | 304 |
6th | Antonio Senzatela | 303 |
7th | Kyle Gibson | 301 |
8th | Shane Bieber | 297 |
9th | Yu Darvish | 297 |
10th | Max Scherzer | 295 |
11th | Patrick Corbin | 295 |
12th | Brandon Woodruff | 293 |
13th | Luis Castillo | 292 |
14th | Zac Gallen | 291 |
15th | Aaron Nola | 289 |
16th | Gerrit Cole | 288 |
17th | Lucas Giolito | 288 |
18th | Framber Valdez | 288 |
19th | Zack Wheeler | 288 |
20th | Carlos Carrasco | 280 |
21st | Andrew Heaney | 279 |
22nd | Trevor Bauer | 278 |
23rd | Johnny Cueto | 277 |
24th | Marco Gonzales | 277 |
25th | Zach Davies | 276 |
26th | Hyun Jin Ryu | 275 |
27th | Zack Greinke | 273 |
28th | Jose Berrios | 271 |
29th | Matthew Boyd | 271 |
30th | Jacob deGrom | 268 |
2019 MLB Batters Faced Leaders
BF Rank | Team | BF |
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1st | Trevor Bauer | 911 |
2nd | Lance Lynn | 875 |
3rd | Marco Gonzales | 866 |
4th | Mike Minor | 863 |
5th | Shane Bieber | 859 |
6th | Eduardo Rodriguez | 859 |
7th | Aaron Nola | 852 |
8th | Justin Verlander | 847 |
9th | Madison Bumgarner | 844 |
10th | Jose Berrios | 842 |
11th | Stephen Strasburg | 841 |
12th | Sandy Alcantara | 838 |
13th | Patrick Corbin | 835 |
14th | Mike Leake | 835 |
15th | Zack Wheeler | 828 |
16th | Noah Syndergaard | 825 |
17th | Gerrit Cole | 817 |
18th | Zack Greinke | 810 |
19th | Reynaldo Lopez | 809 |
20th | Ivan Nova | 806 |
21st | Jacob deGrom | 804 |
22nd | Charlie Morton | 790 |
23rd | Matthew Boyd | 788 |
24th | Luis Castillo | 781 |
25th | Merrill Kelly | 777 |
26th | Marcus Stroman | 774 |
27th | Jack Flaherty | 772 |
28th | Jakob Junis | 771 |
29th | Rick Porcello | 768 |
30th | Miles Mikolas | 764 |
2018 MLB Batters Faced Leaders
BF Rank | Team | BF |
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1st | Dallas Keuchel | 874 |
2nd | James Shields | 871 |
3rd | Max Scherzer | 866 |
4th | Kyle Freeland | 844 |
5th | Corey Kluber | 842 |
6th | Zack Greinke | 839 |
7th | Jacob deGrom | 835 |
8th | Justin Verlander | 833 |
9th | Aaron Nola | 831 |
10th | Kyle Gibson | 826 |
11th | German Marquez | 817 |
12th | Kyle Hendricks | 812 |
13th | Mike Clevinger | 810 |
14th | Rick Porcello | 808 |
15th | Miles Mikolas | 808 |
16th | Cole Hamels | 806 |
17th | Patrick Corbin | 800 |
18th | Gerrit Cole | 799 |
19th | Reynaldo Lopez | 799 |
20th | Jose Berrios | 797 |
21st | Jhoulys Chacin | 796 |
22nd | Zack Godley | 791 |
23rd | Jameson Taillon | 785 |
24th | Carlos Carrasco | 784 |
25th | Mike Leake | 784 |
26th | Luis Severino | 780 |
27th | Kevin Gausman | 776 |
28th | Lucas Giolito | 775 |
29th | Jon Lester | 761 |
30th | Tanner Roark | 760 |
2017 MLB Batters Faced Leaders
BF Rank | Team | BF |
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1st | Rick Porcello | 885 |
2nd | Ervin Santana | 864 |
3rd | Carlos Martinez | 858 |
4th | Clayton Richard | 858 |
5th | Chris Archer | 852 |
6th | Chris Sale | 851 |
7th | Gerrit Cole | 849 |
8th | Justin Verlander | 849 |
9th | Jeff Samardzija | 847 |
10th | Marcus Stroman | 834 |
11th | Gio Gonzalez | 827 |
12th | Jacob deGrom | 827 |
13th | Patrick Corbin | 826 |
14th | Zach Davies | 817 |
15th | Kevin Gausman | 816 |
16th | R.A. Dickey | 815 |
17th | Julio Teheran | 812 |
18th | Martin Perez | 811 |
19th | Marco Estrada | 806 |
20th | Jason Hammel | 804 |
21st | Zack Greinke | 801 |
22nd | Carlos Carrasco | 798 |
23rd | Matt Moore | 790 |
24th | Jose Quintana | 790 |
25th | Ricky Nolasco | 787 |
26th | Ivan Nova | 785 |
27th | Luis Severino | 783 |
28th | Mike Leake | 782 |
29th | Max Scherzer | 780 |
30th | Corey Kluber | 777 |
2016 MLB Batters Faced Leaders
BF Rank | Team | BF |
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1st | David Price | 951 |
2nd | Madison Bumgarner | 912 |
3rd | Chris Sale | 907 |
4th | Justin Verlander | 903 |
5th | Max Scherzer | 902 |
6th | Rick Porcello | 890 |
7th | Johnny Cueto | 881 |
8th | Corey Kluber | 860 |
9th | Tanner Roark | 855 |
10th | Martin Perez | 855 |
11th | Marcus Stroman | 855 |
12th | Edinson Volquez | 853 |
13th | Chris Archer | 850 |
14th | Cole Hamels | 848 |
15th | Adam Wainwright | 847 |
16th | Matt Moore | 838 |
17th | Jose Quintana | 837 |
18th | Hisashi Iwakuma | 836 |
19th | Jeff Samardzija | 829 |
20th | James Shields | 822 |
21st | Ian Kennedy | 818 |
22nd | Ricky Nolasco | 817 |
23rd | Yordano Ventura | 816 |
24th | Chad Bettis | 814 |
25th | Trevor Bauer | 811 |
26th | Jerad Eickhoff | 811 |
27th | Carlos Martinez | 809 |
28th | Jimmy Nelson | 807 |
29th | Masahiro Tanaka | 805 |
30th | Collin McHugh | 796 |
2015 MLB Batters Faced Leaders
BF Rank | Team | BF |
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1st | Dallas Keuchel | 911 |
2nd | Jeff Samardzija | 910 |
3rd | Max Scherzer | 899 |
4th | John Lackey | 896 |
5th | Clayton Kershaw | 890 |
6th | David Price | 888 |
7th | Corey Kluber | 886 |
8th | R.A. Dickey | 884 |
9th | Cole Hamels | 880 |
10th | Jake Arrieta | 870 |
11th | Madison Bumgarner | 869 |
12th | Chris Archer | 868 |
13th | Johnny Cueto | 866 |
14th | Garrett Richards | 865 |
15th | Jose Quintana | 862 |
16th | Colby Lewis | 861 |
17th | Shelby Miller | 860 |
18th | James Shields | 860 |
19th | Collin McHugh | 859 |
20th | Chris Sale | 854 |
21st | Edinson Volquez | 850 |
22nd | Julio Teheran | 843 |
23rd | Zack Greinke | 843 |
24th | Gerrit Cole | 832 |
25th | Jordan Zimmermann | 831 |
26th | Wade Miley | 831 |
27th | Sonny Gray | 831 |
28th | Jon Lester | 828 |
29th | Mark Buehrle | 827 |
30th | Felix Hernandez | 826 |
2014 MLB Batters Faced Leaders
BF Rank | Team | BF |
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1st | David Price | 1,009 |
2nd | Johnny Cueto | 961 |
3rd | Corey Kluber | 951 |
4th | James Shields | 939 |
5th | A.J. Burnett | 935 |
6th | R.A. Dickey | 914 |
7th | Felix Hernandez | 912 |
8th | Max Scherzer | 904 |
9th | Mike Leake | 902 |
10th | Sonny Gray | 899 |
11th | Adam Wainwright | 898 |
12th | Justin Verlander | 893 |
13th | Jered Weaver | 888 |
14th | Jon Lester | 885 |
15th | Julio Teheran | 884 |
16th | Jeff Samardzija | 879 |
17th | Aaron Harang | 876 |
18th | Madison Bumgarner | 873 |
19th | Chris Tillman | 871 |
20th | Stephen Strasburg | 868 |
21st | Lance Lynn | 866 |
22nd | Wade Miley | 866 |
23rd | Kyle Kendrick | 865 |
24th | Jeremy Guthrie | 864 |
25th | Mark Buehrle | 857 |
26th | John Danks | 855 |
27th | Phil Hughes | 855 |
28th | Nathan Eovaldi | 854 |
29th | Jake Peavy | 852 |
30th | Ian Kennedy | 846 |