# Best contact right fielders

> The best contact right fielders in MLB 26, ranked against every card eligible there, with live Community Market prices.

Canonical: https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/best/contact/rf

Puts the bat on the ball, and sees enough pitches to pick one.

215 cards ranked

**Ranked on:** Contact vs R 30% · Contact vs L 22% · Plate vision 28% · Plate discipline 20%. Ranked among cards rated 90 overall and above — below that the order is simply the overall rating again.

| # | Card | OVR | Why | Buy now |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | [Nick Sogard](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/spotlight-nick-sogard-5dadb0b4) (also 2B) | 99 | BOS · Spotlight · Plate discipline 99% · Contact vs R 99% |  |
| 2 | [Babe Ruth](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/finest-babe-ruth-e778e274) (also LF) | 99 | NYY · Finest · Plate discipline 99% · Contact vs R 99% |  |
| 3 | [Ben Zobrist](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/mlbx-ben-zobrist-deca47c5) (also 2B) | 99 | CHC · MLBx · Plate vision 100% · Contact vs L 98% |  |
| 4 | [Juan Soto](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/2026-finest-juan-soto-69bcf00c) (also LF) | 99 | NYM · 2026 Finest · Plate discipline 99% · Plate vision 99% | 590,000 |
| 5 | [Richie Palacios](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/2026-postseason-richie-palacios-2cb15dda) (also 2B) | 99 | TB · 2026 Postseason · Contact vs R 99% · Plate vision 98% |  |
| 6 | [Chase DeLauter](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/2026-finest-chase-delauter-e5a4d2e9) | 99 | CLE · 2026 Finest · Plate vision 100% · Contact vs L 98% | 12,300 |
| 7 | [Bryan Reynolds](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/2026-finest-bryan-reynolds-f063653b) (also LF) | 99 | PIT · 2026 Finest · Plate discipline 99% · Contact vs L 98% | 280,935 |
| 8 | [Honus Wagner](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/2026-topps-update-series-baseball-honus-wagner-02b5e921) (also SS) | 99 | PIT · 2026 Topps Update Series Baseball · Plate vision 100% · Contact vs R 99% |  |
| 9 | [Stan Musial](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/milestone-stan-musial-316762af) (also LF) | 99 | STL · Milestone · Plate vision 99% · Contact vs R 99% | 128,987 |
| 10 | [Lance Berkman](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/spotlight-lance-berkman-f3ed2f8e) | 99 | HOU · Spotlight · Plate discipline 99% · Contact vs R 99% |  |
| 11 | [Gary Sheffield](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/spooky-gary-sheffield-770be416) | 99 | ATL · Spooky · Plate discipline 97% · Contact vs L 96% |  |
| 12 | [Pete Hill](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/the-negro-leagues-pete-hill-ffb8698c) | 99 | FA · The Negro Leagues · Plate discipline 96% · Contact vs R 95% | 8,099 |
| 13 | [Bryce Harper](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/ranked-1000-bryce-harper-557d81cf) (also 1B) | 99 | PHI · Ranked 1000 · Plate discipline 99% · Contact vs R 99% |  |
| 14 | [Jackie Robinson](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/moonshot-jackie-robinson-057e0ef4) (also 2B) | 99 | LAD · Moonshot · Plate discipline 97% · Plate vision 97% |  |
| 15 | [Andrew McCutchen](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/cornerstone-andrew-mccutchen-f09b1f17) (also CF) | 99 | PIT · Cornerstone · Contact vs L 98% · Plate discipline 96% |  |
| 16 | [Ken Singleton](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/signature-ken-singleton-ddc9aa6f) | 99 | BAL · Signature · Plate discipline 99% · Contact vs R 96% | 39,661 |
| 17 | [Carlos Beltran](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/hall-of-fame-carlos-beltran-d0d93902) (also CF) | 99 | NYM · Hall of Fame · Plate vision 95% · Contact vs L 93% |  |
| 18 | [Hank Thompson](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/finest-hank-thompson-eb682943) (also 3B) | 99 | SF · Finest · Plate vision 98% · Plate discipline 97% | 299,000 |
| 19 | [Fernando Tatis Jr.](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/2026-finest-fernando-tatis-jr-a7a0c90a) | 99 | SD · 2026 Finest · Contact vs L 98% · Plate vision 93% | 130,500 |
| 20 | [Brett Bateman](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/spotlight-brett-bateman-36e977c2) (also CF) | 99 | TOR · Spotlight · Contact vs R 99% · Contact vs L 93% | 8,002 |
| 21 | [Jeff McNeil](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/spotlight-jeff-mcneil-6e668e91) (also 2B) | 99 | OAK · Spotlight · Plate vision 98% · Contact vs R 96% | 7,983 |
| 22 | [Chone Figgins](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/moonshot-chone-figgins-dc775b17) (also 3B) | 99 | LAA · Moonshot · Contact vs R 95% · Plate vision 94% | 198,500 |
| 23 | [Andy Pages](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/2026-finest-andy-pages-0f831719) (also CF) | 99 | LAD · 2026 Finest · Contact vs L 96% · Plate vision 95% | 84,983 |
| 24 | [Jake Bauers](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/2026-postseason-jake-bauers-c8f03787) (also 1B) | 99 | MIL · 2026 Postseason · Plate discipline 99% · Contact vs L 92% |  |
| 25 | [Taylor Ward](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/new-threads-taylor-ward-e92aaa30) (also LF) | 98 | SEA · New Threads · Contact vs L 97% · Plate discipline 97% |  |
| 26 | [Manny Ramirez](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/milestone-manny-ramirez-10c735a8) (also LF) | 99 | BOS · Milestone · Contact vs L 98% · Plate discipline 98% | 62,666 |
| 27 | [A.J. Ewing](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/spotlight-a-j-ewing-c43bff54) (also CF) | 99 | NYM · Spotlight · Contact vs R 99% · Plate discipline 93% |  |
| 28 | [Ted Williams](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/summer-ted-williams-a5efa631) (also LF) | 97 | BOS · Summer · Plate discipline 99% · Contact vs R 94% |  |
| 29 | [Bryce Eldridge](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/2026-topps-update-series-baseball-bryce-eldridge-8480b951) (also 1B) | 99 | SF · 2026 Topps Update Series Baseball · Plate discipline 99% · Contact vs L 98% |  |
| 30 | [Jeff Conine](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/moonshot-jeff-conine-146a2b2a) (also LF) | 99 | MIA · Moonshot · Contact vs L 95% · Plate vision 94% | 5,600 |
| 31 | [Craig Biggio](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/moonshot-craig-biggio-6c1d3cb4) (also 2B) | 99 | HOU · Moonshot · Plate vision 98% · Contact vs L 91% |  |
| 32 | [Fred Lynn](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/moonshot-fred-lynn-a9458a4d) (also CF) | 99 | BOS · Moonshot · Plate vision 95% · Plate discipline 93% | 6,663 |
| 33 | [James Wood](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/2026-finest-james-wood-a029e668) | 99 | WAS · 2026 Finest · Plate discipline 96% · Contact vs R 95% |  |
| 34 | [Chili Davis](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/milestone-chili-davis-6d16524b) (also CF) | 99 | NYY · Milestone · Plate discipline 96% · Contact vs R 91% | 138,180 |
| 35 | [Johnny Damon](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/moonshot-johnny-damon-29431b85) (also CF) | 99 | NYY · Moonshot · Plate vision 97% · Contact vs R 88% | 5,500 |
| 36 | [Albert Pujols](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/signature-albert-pujols-e8d90522) (also 1B) | 99 | STL · Signature · Plate vision 95% · Contact vs L 92% |  |
| 37 | [Anthony Santander](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/the-show-classics-anthony-santander-84dd4b33) | 99 | BAL · The Show Classics · Contact vs R 97% · Contact vs L 90% |  |
| 38 | [Mickey Mantle](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/moonshot-mickey-mantle-7d2896bf) (also CF) | 99 | NYY · Moonshot · Contact vs L 98% · Plate discipline 97% |  |
| 39 | [Chandler Simpson](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/2026-postseason-chandler-simpson-5ea52b63) (also LF) | 99 | TB · 2026 Postseason · Plate vision 100% · Contact vs R 99% |  |
| 40 | [Corbin Carroll](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/2026-finest-corbin-carroll-9879a701) | 99 | ARI · 2026 Finest · Contact vs L 98% · Plate discipline 97% |  |
| 41 | [Josue De Paula](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/pipeline-josue-de-paula-03f072ae) | 99 | LAD · Pipeline · Contact vs R 92% · Plate vision 91% |  |
| 42 | [Jakob Marsee](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/spotlight-jakob-marsee-d83dbea3) (also CF) | 99 | MIA · Spotlight · Contact vs R 99% · Contact vs L 95% | 32,069 |
| 43 | [Brett Baty](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/spotlight-brett-baty-69cb509f) (also 1B) | 99 | NYM · Spotlight · Contact vs R 99% · Plate discipline 96% |  |
| 44 | [Adrian Gonzalez](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/mlbx-adrian-gonzalez-3706f099) (also 1B) | 99 | LAD · MLBx · Contact vs R 95% · Plate vision 89% |  |
| 45 | [Larry Walker](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/finest-larry-walker-c234edaf) | 99 | COL · Finest · Contact vs R 99% · Plate vision 91% | 137,992 |
| 46 | [Gil Hodges](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/moonshot-gil-hodges-6afcaa7c) (also 1B) | 99 | LAD · Moonshot · Plate discipline 95% · Plate vision 93% |  |
| 47 | [George Brett](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/summer-george-brett-67278472) (also 3B) | 96 | KC · Summer · Plate vision 93% · Plate discipline 92% | 8,754 |
| 48 | [Kyle Tucker](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/2026-postseason-kyle-tucker-aa463cac) | 99 | LAD · 2026 Postseason · Contact vs L 98% · Plate vision 94% |  |
| 49 | [Jordan Walker](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/2026-finest-jordan-walker-304d912f) | 99 | STL · 2026 Finest · Contact vs L 95% · Contact vs R 91% |  |
| 50 | [Jake McCarthy](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/2026-finest-jake-mccarthy-8bbb6cce) (also LF) | 99 | COL · 2026 Finest · Contact vs L 98% · Plate vision 98% |  |
| 51 | [Kody Clemens](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/2026-finest-kody-clemens-97e32cf0) (also 2B) | 99 | MIN · 2026 Finest · Plate vision 95% · Contact vs R 88% |  |
| 52 | [Sterlin Thompson](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/topps-now-sterlin-thompson-b84853ba) (also LF) | 97 | COL · Topps Now · Contact vs R 93% · Plate discipline 93% | 8,889 |
| 53 | [Nate George](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/pipeline-nate-george-a18b4a4c) (also CF) | 98 | BAL · Pipeline · Contact vs R 96% · Plate vision 93% |  |
| 54 | [Dominic Canzone](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/spotlight-dominic-canzone-286dfc36) | 99 | SEA · Spotlight · Contact vs L 96% · Contact vs R 95% | 54,968 |
| 55 | [Cody Bellinger](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/2026-all-star-cody-bellinger-04555d7e) | 99 | NYY · 2026 All-Star · Plate vision 93% · Contact vs L 90% |  |
| 56 | [Dave Parker](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/awards-dave-parker-d1a6ad72) | 99 | PIT · Awards · Contact vs R 99% · Contact vs L 98% | 19,923 |
| 57 | [Matt Carpenter](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/moonshot-matt-carpenter-a1a3b0d5) (also 3B) | 99 | STL · Moonshot · Plate discipline 98% · Contact vs R 91% | 7,046 |
| 58 | [Jose Bautista](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/moonshot-jose-bautista-bb1fd58c) | 99 | TOR · Moonshot · Plate discipline 99% · Plate vision 87% | 7,199 |
| 59 | [Hunter Goodman](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/2026-finest-hunter-goodman-1a7b16bc) (also C) | 99 | COL · 2026 Finest · Plate discipline 90% · Contact vs L 88% |  |
| 60 | [Josh Gibson](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/the-negro-leagues-josh-gibson-696b4768) (also C) | 99 | FA · The Negro Leagues · Plate discipline 95% · Plate vision 88% | 8,876 |
| 61 | [Garret Anderson](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/moonshot-garret-anderson-623699e5) (also LF) | 99 | LAA · Moonshot · Plate vision 96% · Contact vs R 92% |  |
| 62 | [Dave Roberts](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/moonshot-dave-roberts-f251e465) (also CF) | 99 | LAD · Moonshot · Plate vision 96% · Plate discipline 89% |  |
| 63 | [Griffin Conine](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/spotlight-griffin-conine-b7636199) | 99 | MIA · Spotlight · Contact vs L 94% · Contact vs R 88% |  |
| 64 | [Luke Keaschall](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/field-of-dreams-luke-keaschall-ce3bd06b) | 99 | MIN · Field of Dreams · Contact vs R 94% · Contact vs L 90% |  |
| 65 | [Adam Dunn](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/moonshot-adam-dunn-7969ae37) (also LF) | 99 | CIN · Moonshot · Plate discipline 99% · Contact vs R 91% |  |
| 66 | [Jackson Chourio](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/2026-postseason-jackson-chourio-951615ac) (also LF) | 99 | MIL · 2026 Postseason · Contact vs R 99% · Contact vs L 98% |  |
| 67 | [Pavin Smith](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/topps-now-pavin-smith-bb72e69e) (also 1B) | 97 | ARI · Topps Now · Plate discipline 90% · Contact vs R 87% |  |
| 68 | [Roberto Clemente](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/milestone-roberto-clemente-b6c77675) | 99 | PIT · Milestone · Contact vs R 99% · Contact vs L 98% |  |
| 69 | [Al Kaline](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/moonshot-al-kaline-1b29a06e) | 99 | DET · Moonshot · Plate discipline 93% · Plate vision 89% | 5,690 |
| 70 | [Max Clark](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/pipeline-max-clark-2c4d5e61) (also CF) | 99 | DET · Pipeline · Plate vision 91% · Plate discipline 87% | 6,733 |
| 71 | [Harold Baines](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/field-of-dreams-harold-baines-747c762c) | 98 | CWS · Field of Dreams · Plate vision 97% · Contact vs R 93% |  |
| 72 | [Mike Sirota](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/pipeline-mike-sirota-8753bcd6) (also CF) | 99 | LAD · Pipeline · Plate discipline 99% · Contact vs R 92% |  |
| 73 | [Garrett Mitchell](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/2026-postseason-garrett-mitchell-bc53402a) (also CF) | 99 | MIL · 2026 Postseason · Contact vs L 95% · Contact vs R 90% |  |
| 74 | [Johnny Bench](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/hall-of-fame-johnny-bench-03a2b7be) (also C) | 99 | CIN · Hall of Fame · Plate vision 91% · Plate discipline 91% | 6,729 |
| 75 | [Giancarlo Stanton](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/the-show-classics-giancarlo-stanton-9b3fc870) (also LF) | 99 | NYY · The Show Classics · Contact vs R 90% · Contact vs L 86% |  |
| 76 | [Mule Suttles](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/the-negro-leagues-mule-suttles-daf02dc9) (also 1B) | 99 | FA · The Negro Leagues · Plate vision 84% · Contact vs L 83% | 6,500 |
| 77 | [JJ Bleday](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/milestone-jj-bleday-542f755f) (also LF) | 99 | CIN · Milestone · Contact vs R 87% · Plate discipline 86% |  |
| 78 | [Jeromy Burnitz](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/moonshot-jeromy-burnitz-6f773531) | 99 | MIL · Moonshot · Plate discipline 94% · Contact vs R 87% | 6,291 |
| 79 | [Derek Curiel](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/2026-draft-derek-curiel-a1264087) (also LF) | 98 | PIT · 2026 Draft · Contact vs R 90% · Contact vs L 82% | 99,000 |
| 80 | [Matt Olson](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/2026-finest-matt-olson-7bcc0ace) (also 1B) | 99 | ATL · 2026 Finest · Contact vs L 90% · Plate discipline 83% |  |
| 81 | [Luis Lara](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/topps-now-luis-lara-b85163e6) | 96 | MIL · Topps Now · Plate discipline 93% · Contact vs L 91% |  |
| 82 | [Theo Gillen](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/pipeline-theo-gillen-40b54bdd) (also CF) | 99 | TB · Pipeline · Contact vs R 90% · Plate discipline 85% | 8,555 |
| 83 | [Enrique Hernández](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/2026-postseason-enrique-hernandez-8f2cc9d3) (also 3B) | 99 | LAD · 2026 Postseason · Contact vs L 96% · Contact vs R 92% |  |
| 84 | [Orlando Cepeda](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/moonshot-orlando-cepeda-d3608794) (also 1B) | 99 | SF · Moonshot · Plate vision 88% · Contact vs L 84% | 5,588 |
| 85 | [Andruw Jones](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/hall-of-fame-andruw-jones-9ebf7b22) (also CF) | 99 | ATL · Hall of Fame · Plate discipline 91% · Contact vs L 81% |  |
| 86 | [Walker Jenkins](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/pipeline-walker-jenkins-f8d9bed1) | 99 | MIN · Pipeline · Contact vs R 85% · Plate vision 82% | 5,999 |
| 87 | [Sebastian Walcott](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/pipeline-sebastian-walcott-c27977dc) (also SS) | 99 | TEX · Pipeline · Plate discipline 92% · Plate vision 85% |  |
| 88 | [Bobby Abreu](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/moonshot-bobby-abreu-b6ace20e) | 99 | PHI · Moonshot · Plate discipline 99% · Contact vs R 85% | 6,099 |
| 89 | [A.J. Gracia](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/2026-draft-a-j-gracia-2eaf896f) (also CF) | 97 | ATL · 2026 Draft · Plate discipline 93% · Contact vs R 83% | 25,958 |
| 90 | [Seaver King](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/pipeline-seaver-king-ac2afc0c) (also SS) | 98 | WAS · Pipeline · Contact vs L 85% · Plate discipline 82% | 5,588 |
| 91 | [Curtis Granderson](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/moonshot-curtis-granderson-2a81cec5) (also CF) | 99 | NYY · Moonshot · Plate discipline 94% · Contact vs R 88% | 12,222 |
| 92 | [Paul O'Neill](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/cornerstone-paul-o-neill-058eed7a) | 95 | NYY · Cornerstone · Contact vs R 92% · Plate vision 88% |  |
| 93 | [Cole Carrigg](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/spotlight-cole-carrigg-a3c507cb) (also CF) | 99 | COL · Spotlight · Contact vs R 95% · Contact vs L 86% | 22,982 |
| 94 | [Jhonkensy Noel](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/the-show-classics-jhonkensy-noel-8536bb0d) | 99 | CLE · The Show Classics · Contact vs R 88% · Plate discipline 84% |  |
| 95 | [Javier Sanoja](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/spotlight-javier-sanoja-b1197160) (also 3B) | 99 | MIA · Spotlight · Contact vs L 98% · Plate vision 97% | 7,500 |
| 96 | [Josiah Hartshorn](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/pipeline-josiah-hartshorn-5efab15f) | 98 | CHC · Pipeline · Plate discipline 91% · Contact vs R 83% |  |
| 97 | [Adam Jones](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/moonshot-adam-jones-ed9a9e4f) (also CF) | 99 | BAL · Moonshot · Contact vs R 87% · Plate vision 85% |  |
| 98 | [George Springer](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/the-show-classics-george-springer-d42892e4) (also CF) | 99 | HOU · The Show Classics · Plate discipline 83% · Contact vs L 82% | 13,799 |
| 99 | [Torii Hunter](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/field-of-dreams-torii-hunter-14388d1f) (also CF) | 99 | MIN · Field of Dreams · Plate vision 85% · Contact vs L 85% |  |
| 100 | [Kris Bryant](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/cards/spotlight-kris-bryant-bfb5a7ee) (also 3B) | 99 | CHC · Spotlight · Contact vs R 88% · Contact vs L 84% |  |

## Other positions

- [catchers](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/best/contact/c)
- [first basemen](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/best/contact/1b)
- [second basemen](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/best/contact/2b)
- [third basemen](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/best/contact/3b)
- [shortstops](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/best/contact/ss)
- [left fielders](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/best/contact/lf)
- [center fielders](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb26/best/contact/cf)
