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Active Leaders & Records for Double Plays Turned as OF
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Statistic Description: Double Plays as Defender
Minimum of 1000 IP, 3000 PA, 500 games (fielding, 500 IP for Ps), 200 stolen base attempts (catchers) or 80 stolen base attempts (baserunners only since 1951) or 100 decisions for career and active leaderboards for rate statistics.
| Rank | Player (yrs, age) | Double Plays Turned as OF | Throws |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Carlos Beltran (19, 39) | 37 | R |
| 2. | Ichiro Suzuki (16, 42) | 27 | R |
| 3. | Jeff Francoeur (12, 32) | 25 | R |
| 4. | Jose Bautista (13, 35) | 24 | R |
| Matt Kemp (11, 31) | 24 | R | |
| 6. | Marlon Byrd (15, 38) | 23 | R |
| Adam Jones (11, 30) | 23 | R | |
| Melvin Upton (12, 31) | 23 | R | |
| Shane Victorino (12, 35) | 23 | R | |
| 10. | Jayson Werth (14, 37) | 22 | R |
| 11. | Melky Cabrera (12, 31) | 19 | L |
| 12. | Carlos Gomez (10, 30) | 18 | R |
| Denard Span (9, 32) | 18 | L | |
| 14. | Jay Bruce (9, 29) | 17 | L |
| Coco Crisp (15, 36) | 17 | R | |
| Chris Young (11, 32) | 17 | R | |
| 17. | Nick Markakis (11, 32) | 16 | L |
| 18. | Josh Hamilton (9, 35) | 14 | L |
| Andrew McCutchen (8, 29) | 14 | R | |
| Hunter Pence (10, 33) | 14 | R | |
| 21. | Jackie Bradley (4, 26) | 13 | R |
| Ryan Braun (10, 32) | 13 | R | |
| Jacoby Ellsbury (10, 32) | 13 | L | |
| Dexter Fowler (9, 30) | 13 | R | |
| Curtis Granderson (13, 35) | 13 | R | |
| Austin Jackson (7, 29) | 13 | R | |
| Gerardo Parra (8, 29) | 13 | L | |
| 28. | Michael Bourn (11, 33) | 12 | R |
| Shin-Soo Choo (12, 33) | 12 | L | |
| Jarrod Dyson (7, 31) | 12 | R | |
| Jason Heyward (7, 26) | 12 | L | |
| Matt Holliday (13, 36) | 12 | R | |
| 33. | Nelson Cruz (12, 35) | 11 | R |
| Andre Ethier (11, 34) | 11 | L | |
| Brett Gardner (9, 32) | 11 | L | |
| Jon Jay (7, 31) | 11 | L | |
| Angel Pagan (11, 34) | 11 | R | |
| Gregory Polanco (3, 24) | 11 | L | |
| Ben Revere (7, 28) | 11 | R | |
| Nate Schierholtz (8, 32) | 11 | R |
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