100 Greatest First Basemen of All-Time
Lou Gehrig, Jimmie Foxx, Willie McCovey, Albert Pujols. Which is the greatest? That's what the table below is all about. Updated through 2025.
Baseball Player Rankings by Position
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CATCHERCATCHER
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FIRST BASEFIRST BASE
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SECOND BASESECOND BASE
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SHORTSTOPSHORTSTOP
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THIRD BASETHIRD BASE
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LEFT FIELDLEFT FIELD
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CENTER FIELDCENTER FIELD
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RIGHT FIELDRIGHT FIELD
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PITCHERPITCHER
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DHDH
| RANK | NAME | FROM | TO | CAREER | LONG PEAK | SHORT PEAK | PRIME | PLAYER SCORE |
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| 1 | Albert Pujols | 2001 | 2022 | 101.6 | 61.7 | 27.6 | 44.6 | 414.5 |
| 2 | Lou Gehrig | 1923 | 1939 | 114.1 | 67.8 | 31.8 | 47.2 | 384.9 |
| 3 | Jimmie Foxx | 1925 | 1945 | 93.1 | 59.5 | 28.6 | 43.0 | 326.4 |
| 4 | Johnny Mize | 1936 | 1953 | 71.3 | 48.8 | 22.4 | 34.2 | 297.7 |
| 5 | Paul Goldschmidt | 2011 | 2025 | 63.9 | 45.1 | 22.3 | 30.6 | 295.3 |
| 6 | Miguel Cabrera | 2003 | 2023 | 67.3 | 44.7 | 22.0 | 33.6 | 293.5 |
| 7 | Joey Votto | 2007 | 2023 | 64.4 | 46.8 | 22.9 | 30.9 | 291.9 |
| 8 | Todd Helton | 1997 | 2013 | 61.8 | 46.5 | 25.0 | 37.4 | 288.0 |
| 9 | Freddie Freeman | 2010 | 2025 | 64.0 | 39.6 | 19.3 | 25.4 | 286.1 |
| 10 | Jim Thome | 1991 | 2012 | 72.9 | 41.6 | 20.8 | 26.9 | 281.7 |
| 11 | Hank Greenberg | 1930 | 1947 | 55.7 | 47.7 | 22.5 | 33.8 | 278.9 |
| 12 | Willie McCovey | 1959 | 1980 | 64.5 | 44.8 | 21.6 | 32.5 | 272.4 |
| 13 | Eddie Murray | 1977 | 1997 | 68.7 | 38.9 | 19.2 | 28.7 | 266.8 |
| 14 | Dick Allen | 1963 | 1977 | 58.8 | 45.9 | 24.9 | 31.6 | 265.6 |
| 15 | Keith Hernandez | 1974 | 1990 | 60.3 | 41.1 | 20.5 | 28.6 | 257.0 |
| 16 | Jeff Bagwell | 1991 | 2005 | 79.9 | 48.3 | 23.4 | 34.5 | 250.4 |
| 17 | John Olerud | 1989 | 2005 | 58.1 | 39.0 | 21.0 | 27.2 | 247.6 |
| 18 | Will Clark | 1986 | 2000 | 56.5 | 36.0 | 20.4 | 28.2 | 243.3 |
| 19 | Fred McGriff | 1986 | 2004 | 52.6 | 36.0 | 18.1 | 26.6 | 235.0 |
| 20 | Harmon Killebrew | 1954 | 1975 | 60.4 | 38.1 | 18.6 | 25.6 | 234.7 |
| 21 | Tony Perez | 1964 | 1986 | 54.0 | 36.5 | 19.1 | 28.0 | 233.3 |
| 22 | George Sisler | 1915 | 1930 | 54.0 | 47.2 | 25.3 | 37.1 | 232.7 |
| 23 | Buck Leonard | 1935 | 1948 | 72.6 | 38.9 | 20.0 | 28.7 | 230.8 |
| 24 | Mark Teixeira | 2003 | 2016 | 50.6 | 37.7 | 20.3 | 29.3 | 228.6 |
| 25 | Jose Abreu | 2014 | 2024 | 29.5 | 27.5 | 14.9 | 19.3 | 220.0 |
| 26 | Matt Olson | 2016 | 2025 | 39.7 | 35.5 | 19.4 | 26.7 | 218.4 |
| 27 | Bill Terry | 1923 | 1936 | 55.8 | 41.4 | 21.0 | 29.7 | 214.0 |
| 28 | Norm Cash | 1958 | 1974 | 52.0 | 33.8 | 18.8 | 25.4 | 214.0 |
| 29 | Don Mattingly | 1982 | 1995 | 42.4 | 35.7 | 19.9 | 28.8 | 211.4 |
| 30 | Adrian Gonzalez | 2004 | 2018 | 43.6 | 33.7 | 18.2 | 25.8 | 209.1 |
| 31 | Orlando Cepeda | 1958 | 1974 | 50.1 | 34.5 | 18.1 | 23.5 | 208.5 |
| 32 | Carlos Delgado | 1993 | 2009 | 44.4 | 34.5 | 18.6 | 26.2 | 205.5 |
| 33 | Anthony Rizzo | 2011 | 2024 | 40.4 | 32.2 | 17.8 | 24.2 | 205.2 |
| 34 | Gil Hodges | 1943 | 1963 | 43.9 | 34.2 | 17.4 | 26.3 | 200.3 |
| 35 | Dolph Camilli | 1933 | 1945 | 43.2 | 39.2 | 19.3 | 27.9 | 195.2 |
| 36 | Mark Grace | 1988 | 2003 | 46.4 | 29.6 | 13.9 | 19.8 | 193.9 |
| 37 | Pedro Guerrero | 1978 | 1992 | 34.3 | 31.9 | 20.2 | 26.8 | 188.8 |
| 38 | Bill White | 1956 | 1969 | 38.6 | 32.1 | 16.8 | 26.3 | 188.3 |
| 39 | Cecil Cooper | 1971 | 1987 | 36.0 | 30.0 | 16.6 | 24.4 | 187.9 |
| 40 | Kevin Youkilis | 2004 | 2013 | 32.4 | 31.3 | 18.3 | 26.7 | 183.7 |
| 41 | Frank Chance | 1898 | 1914 | 45.8 | 35.7 | 18.9 | 29.1 | 180.3 |
| 42 | Rafael Palmeiro | 1986 | 2005 | 71.9 | 38.8 | 18.9 | 26.3 | 179.1 |
| 43 | Mule Suttles | 1924 | 1944 | 46.9 | 38.5 | 21.5 | 22.8 | 177.3 |
| 44 | Mark McGwire | 1986 | 2001 | 62.2 | 41.9 | 20.4 | 29.8 | 176.7 |
| 45 | Boog Powell | 1961 | 1977 | 39.1 | 30.9 | 16.7 | 19.4 | 175.5 |
| 46 | Steve Garvey | 1969 | 1987 | 38.1 | 28.3 | 14.4 | 22.9 | 175.4 |
| 47 | Jason Giambi | 1995 | 2014 | 50.5 | 42.2 | 24.0 | 34.8 | 175.1 |
| 48 | Elbie Fletcher | 1934 | 1949 | 33.1 | 28.6 | 15.6 | 24.8 | 174.3 |
| 49 | Ben Taylor | 1911 | 1929 | 46.9 | 37.5 | 19.0 | 25.0 | 173.7 |
| 50 | George Scott | 1966 | 1979 | 36.4 | 30.2 | 16.0 | 22.5 | 172.6 |
| 51 | Jack Fournier | 1912 | 1927 | 40.9 | 34.9 | 17.8 | 22.9 | 172.9 |
| 52 | Carlos Santana | 2010 | 2025 | 39.3 | 26.5 | 13.2 | 16.7 | 172.3 |
| 53 | Kent Hrbek | 1981 | 1994 | 38.4 | 27.4 | 14.1 | 19.9 | 165.8 |
| 54 | Vladimir Guerrero J | 2019 | 2025 | 26.0 | 26.1 | 17.4 | 23.2 | 164.7 |
| 55 | Ted Kluszewski | 1947 | 1961 | 32.3 | 29.2 | 18.1 | 25.1 | 161.6 |
| 56 | Derrek Lee | 1997 | 2011 | 34.3 | 27.2 | 16.6 | 19.3 | 161.8 |
| 57 | Brandon Belt | 2011 | 2023 | 29.7 | 23.1 | 12.3 | 18.4 | 160.2 |
| 58 | Ed Konetchy | 1907 | 1921 | 46.3 | 30.7 | 15.0 | 22.4 | 159.6 |
| 59 | Mickey Vernon | 1939 | 1960 | 34.5 | 25.4 | 14.6 | 15.8 | 154.7 |
| 60 | Luke Easter | 1939 | 1954 | 39.0 | 29.1 | 15.8 | 20.2 | 154.4 |
| 61 | Max Muncy | 2015 | 2025 | 26.8 | 26.7 | 14.2 | 17.7 | 151.8 |
| 62 | Joe Harris | 1914 | 1928 | 26.3 | 23.7 | 12.3 | 17.3 | 148.8 |
| 63 | Andres Galarraga | 1985 | 2004 | 31.5 | 26.4 | 14.9 | 16.1 | 148.4 |
| 64 | Mike Hargrove | 1974 | 1985 | 30.3 | 24.2 | 12.5 | 17.1 | 147.3 |
| 65 | Joe Judge | 1915 | 1934 | 46.9 | 26.5 | 12.0 | 16.9 | 147.4 |
| 66 | Ron Fairly | 1958 | 1978 | 35.2 | 23.9 | 12.3 | 16.3 | 145.8 |
| 67 | Jim Bottomley | 1922 | 1937 | 35.3 | 28.8 | 15.1 | 21.6 | 145.6 |
| 68 | Frank McCormick | 1934 | 1948 | 34.8 | 28.3 | 17.1 | 19.8 | 145.0 |
| 69 | Justin Morneau | 2003 | 2016 | 27.3 | 24.7 | 13.2 | 19.6 | 144.6 |
| 70 | Rudy York | 1934 | 1948 | 34.7 | 28.4 | 16.2 | 19.4 | 143.5 |
| 71 | Ferris Fain | 1947 | 1955 | 27.0 | 23.9 | 13.4 | 17.8 | 143.4 |
| 72 | Yuli Gurriel | 2016 | 2025 | 12.3 | 13.6 | 10.4 | 13.1 | 142.1 |
| 73 | Carlos Pena | 2001 | 2014 | 25.1 | 24.1 | 15.4 | 20.1 | 141.4 |
| 74 | Ripper Collins | 1931 | 1941 | 23.5 | 22.4 | 13.9 | 18.2 | 141.3 |
| 75 | Fred Tenney | 1894 | 1911 | 43.9 | 28.6 | 14.5 | 19.2 | 141.5 |
| 76 | Ryan Howard | 2004 | 2016 | 14.7 | 19.2 | 12.1 | 16.8 | 140.0 |
| 77 | Phil Cavarretta | 1934 | 1955 | 34.6 | 25.2 | 14.7 | 20.3 | 140.3 |
| 78 | Harry Davis | 1895 | 1917 | 38.6 | 28.4 | 15.3 | 22.3 | 139.7 |
| 79 | John Mayberry | 1968 | 1982 | 24.8 | 23.3 | 17.3 | 20.6 | 139.0 |
| 80 | Prince Fielder | 2005 | 2016 | 23.8 | 24.2 | 15.6 | 18.9 | 139.0 |
| 81 | Hal Trosky | 1933 | 1946 | 30.5 | 28.3 | 15.1 | 21.0 | 137.0 |
| 82 | Pete Alonso | 2019 | 2025 | 23.2 | 23.2 | 13.9 | 17.6 | 136.4 |
| 83 | Joe Adcock | 1950 | 1966 | 33.5 | 23.9 | 12.5 | 15.3 | 135.5 |
| 84 | Tino Martinez | 1990 | 2005 | 28.8 | 21.8 | 12.8 | 17.1 | 134.7 |
| 85 | Lu Blue | 1921 | 1933 | 36.7 | 27.9 | 14.1 | 16.7 | 134.8 |
| 86 | Jake Daubert | 1910 | 1924 | 39.1 | 25.9 | 12.0 | 17.7 | 134.0 |
| 87 | Earl Torgeson | 1947 | 1961 | 32.9 | 23.7 | 13.5 | 15.3 | 133.3 |
| 88 | Bob Watson | 1966 | 1984 | 28.2 | 24.1 | 12.6 | 16.3 | 132.5 |
| 89 | John Kruk | 1986 | 1995 | 25.0 | 22.8 | 13.6 | 17.3 | 131.4 |
| 90 | Stuffy McInnis | 1909 | 1927 | 34.3 | 25.2 | 14.8 | 19.3 | 130.7 |
| 91 | Lee May | 1965 | 1982 | 27.1 | 21.9 | 12.6 | 17.2 | 130.4 |
| 92 | Jason Thompson | 1976 | 1986 | 24.8 | 22.4 | 14.0 | 16.3 | 127.4 |
| 93 | George Burns | 1914 | 1929 | 34.2 | 25.2 | 15.0 | 16.0 | 127.3 |
| 94 | Paul Konerko | 1997 | 2014 | 27.6 | 21.4 | 11.6 | 12.5 | 122.5 |
| 95 | Chris Chambliss | 1971 | 1988 | 27.4 | 20.4 | 10.5 | 14.7 | 122.3 |
| 96 | Roy Sievers | 1949 | 1965 | 25.6 | 22.8 | 11.9 | 17.3 | 122.1 |
| 97 | Wally Pipp | 1913 | 1928 | 31.4 | 23.5 | 12.1 | 15.3 | 122.2 |
| 98 | Dan McGann | 1896 | 1908 | 34.1 | 26.7 | 14.4 | 16.7 | 121.5 |
| 99 | Bill Skowron | 1954 | 1967 | 26.9 | 20.6 | 12.0 | 15.6 | 121.3 |
| 100 | Earl Sheely | 1921 | 1931 | 20.2 | 21.5 | 11.3 | 17.8 | 119.3 |
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