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Active Leaders & Records for Sacrifice Hits
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Statistic Description: Sacrifice Hits (Sacrifice Bunts)
| Rank | Player (yrs, age) | Sacrifice Hits | Bats |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Elvis Andrus (8, 27) | 99 | R |
| 2. | Clayton Kershaw (9, 28) | 83 | L |
| 3. | Bronson Arroyo (15, 39) | 82 | R |
| 4. | Coco Crisp (15, 36) | 80 | B |
| Johnny Cueto (9, 30) | 80 | R | |
| 6. | Kyle Lohse (16, 37) | 75 | R |
| 7. | Erick Aybar (11, 32) | 72 | B |
| 8. | Matt Cain (12, 31) | 71 | R |
| 9. | Alcides Escobar (9, 29) | 70 | R |
| Tim Lincecum (10, 32) | 70 | L | |
| 11. | Omar Infante (15, 34) | 64 | R |
| 12. | Juan Uribe (16, 37) | 63 | R |
| 13. | Cole Hamels (11, 32) | 62 | L |
| Ricky Nolasco (11, 33) | 62 | R | |
| 15. | Brett Gardner (9, 32) | 55 | L |
| 16. | Michael Bourn (11, 33) | 52 | L |
| Nyjer Morgan (7, 35) | 52 | L | |
| Jake Peavy (15, 35) | 52 | R | |
| Willy Taveras (7, 34) | 52 | R | |
| Shane Victorino (12, 35) | 52 | R | |
| 21. | Yunel Escobar (10, 33) | 51 | R |
| Denard Span (9, 32) | 51 | L | |
| 23. | Asdrubal Cabrera (10, 30) | 50 | B |
| 24. | Jeff Mathis (12, 33) | 49 | R |
| Ichiro Suzuki (16, 42) | 49 | L | |
| 26. | Adam Wainwright (11, 34) | 46 | R |
| 27. | Melky Cabrera (12, 31) | 45 | B |
| Brendan Ryan (10, 34) | 45 | R | |
| 29. | Kyle Kendrick (9, 31) | 44 | R |
| Jose Reyes (14, 33) | 44 | B | |
| Jordan Zimmermann (8, 30) | 44 | R | |
| 32. | Zach Duke (12, 33) | 43 | L |
| Mat Latos (8, 28) | 43 | R | |
| Edinson Volquez (12, 32) | 43 | R | |
| 35. | Dexter Fowler (9, 30) | 42 | B |
| Jon Jay (7, 31) | 42 | L | |
| Ian Kennedy (10, 31) | 42 | R | |
| Jimmy Rollins (17, 37) | 42 | B | |
| 39. | Homer Bailey (10, 30) | 41 | R |
| Yadier Molina (13, 33) | 41 | R | |
| Cliff Pennington (9, 32) | 41 | B | |
| Ryan Vogelsong (12, 38) | 41 | R | |
| 43. | Gio Gonzalez (9, 30) | 40 | R |
| 44. | Emilio Bonifacio (10, 31) | 39 | B |
| J.J. Hardy (12, 33) | 39 | R | |
| Mike Leake (7, 28) | 39 | R | |
| Oliver Perez (14, 34) | 39 | L | |
| Julio Teheran (6, 25) | 39 | R | |
| 49. | Chris Capuano (12, 37) | 38 | L |
| Carlos Gomez (10, 30) | 38 | R | |
| Rank | Player (yrs, age) | Sacrifice Hits | Bats |
| Bud Norris (8, 31) | 38 | R | |
| Stephen Strasburg (7, 27) | 38 | R | |
| 53. | Alexi Casilla (9, 31) | 37 | B |
| Jason Hammel (11, 33) | 37 | R | |
| Charlie Morton (9, 32) | 37 | R | |
| Brandon Phillips (15, 35) | 37 | R | |
| 57. | Madison Bumgarner (8, 26) | 36 | R |
| Yovani Gallardo (10, 30) | 36 | R | |
| Jonathan Herrera (7, 31) | 36 | B | |
| Alexei Ramirez (9, 34) | 36 | R | |
| 61. | Mike Aviles (9, 35) | 35 | R |
| Peter Bourjos (7, 29) | 35 | R | |
| Gerald Laird (13, 36) | 35 | R | |
| 64. | Carl Crawford (15, 34) | 34 | L |
| Zack Greinke (13, 32) | 34 | R | |
| Shelby Miller (5, 25) | 34 | R | |
| 67. | Ubaldo Jimenez (11, 32) | 33 | R |
| 68. | Ian Kinsler (11, 34) | 32 | R |
| Sean Rodriguez (9, 31) | 32 | R | |
| 70. | Joe Blanton (12, 35) | 31 | R |
| Franklin Gutierrez (11, 33) | 31 | R | |
| Dioner Navarro (13, 32) | 31 | B | |
| Jon Niese (9, 29) | 31 | L | |
| Gerardo Parra (8, 29) | 31 | L | |
| Anibal Sanchez (11, 32) | 31 | R | |
| 76. | Jarrod Dyson (7, 31) | 30 | L |
| Matt Garza (11, 32) | 30 | R | |
| Billy Hamilton (4, 25) | 30 | B | |
| J.A. Happ (10, 33) | 30 | L | |
| Lance Lynn (5, 29) | 30 | R | |
| 81. | Nori Aoki (5, 34) | 29 | L |
| Ian Desmond (8, 30) | 29 | R | |
| Curtis Granderson (13, 35) | 29 | L | |
| DJ LeMahieu (6, 27) | 29 | R | |
| Jorge De La Rosa (13, 35) | 29 | L | |
| Max Scherzer (9, 31) | 29 | R | |
| Bobby Wilson (8, 33) | 29 | R | |
| 88. | Alfredo Amezaga (9, 38) | 28 | B |
| Dillon Gee (7, 30) | 28 | R | |
| Austin Jackson (7, 29) | 28 | R | |
| Kelly Johnson (11, 34) | 28 | L | |
| A.J. Pierzynski (19, 39) | 28 | L | |
| Ben Revere (7, 28) | 28 | L | |
| Chris Volstad (7, 29) | 28 | R | |
| 95. | Gordon Beckham (8, 29) | 27 | R |
| R.A. Dickey (14, 41) | 27 | R | |
| Leonys Martin (6, 28) | 27 | L | |
| Wade Miley (6, 29) | 27 | L | |
| Jerome Williams (11, 34) | 27 | R | |
| Chris Young (12, 37) | 27 | R |
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