MLBTSDB

Best plate-discipline first basemen

Works the count and refuses to chase.

172 cards ranked

Ranked on: Plate discipline 42% · Plate vision 30% · Contact vs R 17% · Contact vs L 11%. Ranked among cards rated 90 overall and above — below that the order is simply the overall rating again.

  1. 1Nick Sogardalso 2BBOS · Spotlight · Plate discipline 99% · Contact vs R 99%99
  2. 2Babe Ruthalso LFNYY · Finest · Plate discipline 99% · Contact vs R 99%99
  3. 3David OrtizBOS · Awards · Plate discipline 99% · Contact vs R 99%99
  4. 4Ben Zobristalso 2BCHC · MLBx · Plate vision 100% · Contact vs L 98%99
  5. 5George Brettalso 3BKC · Milestone · Plate vision 100% · Contact vs R 99%9915,479
  6. 6Lance Berkmanalso RFHOU · Spotlight · Plate discipline 99% · Contact vs R 99%99
  7. 7Stan Musialalso LFSTL · Milestone · Plate vision 99% · Contact vs R 99%99115,000
  8. 8Bryce HarperPHI · Ranked 1000 · Plate discipline 99% · Contact vs R 99%99
  9. 9Jonathan ArandaTB · 2026 Finest · Contact vs R 99% · Plate discipline 98%99
  10. 10Jackie Robinsonalso 2BLAD · Moonshot · Plate discipline 97% · Plate vision 97%99
  11. 11Junior Camineroalso 3BTB · 2026 Finest · Plate vision 97% · Plate discipline 96%99
  12. 12Ben Williamsonalso 2BTB · 2026 Postseason · Plate vision 99% · Contact vs R 97%99
  13. 13Pete Hillalso RFFA · The Negro Leagues · Plate discipline 96% · Contact vs R 95%998,099
  14. 14Honus Wagneralso SSPIT · 2026 Topps Update Series Baseball · Plate vision 100% · Contact vs R 99%99
  15. 15Kyle Schwarberalso LFPHI · 2026 Finest · Plate discipline 99% · Contact vs L 98%9979,349
  16. 16Rod Carewalso 2BLAA · Moonshot · Contact vs R 99% · Plate vision 98%99
  17. 17Isaac Paredesalso 3BHOU · 2026 Finest · Plate vision 98% · Contact vs L 96%99
  18. 18Rafael DeversSF · 2026 Finest · Contact vs R 99% · Plate discipline 97%99
  19. 19Eddie MurrayLAD · Awards · Contact vs R 99% · Plate vision 98%9956,965
  20. 20Miguel Vargasalso 3BCWS · 2026 Finest · Plate discipline 99% · Plate vision 93%997,199
  21. 21Carlos SantanaCLE · Spooky · Plate discipline 99% · Contact vs L 98%99
  22. 22Jake BauersMIL · 2026 Postseason · Plate discipline 99% · Contact vs L 92%99
  23. 23Fred McGriffTOR · Hall of Fame · Plate discipline 97% · Contact vs R 95%998,199
  24. 24Bryce EldridgeSF · 2026 Topps Update Series Baseball · Plate discipline 99% · Contact vs L 98%99
  25. 25Bobby Grichalso 2BLAA · Moonshot · Plate discipline 98% · Plate vision 91%9912,199
  26. 26Pop Lloydalso SSFA · The Negro Leagues · Contact vs R 99% · Contact vs L 98%998,999
  27. 27Brett BatyNYM · Spotlight · Contact vs R 99% · Plate discipline 96%99
  28. 28Gil HodgesLAD · Moonshot · Plate discipline 95% · Plate vision 93%99
  29. 29Joe Torrealso CATL · Moonshot · Plate vision 96% · Contact vs L 96%99
  30. 30Mickey Mantlealso CFNYY · Moonshot · Contact vs L 98% · Plate discipline 97%99
  31. 31Paul Molitoralso 3BMIL · Moonshot · Plate vision 97% · Contact vs L 92%99
  32. 32Julio FrancoATL · MLBx · Contact vs L 98% · Contact vs R 93%99
  33. 33Jose Bautistaalso RFTOR · Moonshot · Plate discipline 99% · Plate vision 87%997,418
  34. 34Alec Bohmalso 3BPHI · 2026 Postseason · Plate vision 99% · Contact vs L 96%99
  35. 35Joe Maueralso CMIN · Awards · Contact vs R 94% · Contact vs L 93%96
  36. 36Brandon Lowealso 2BPIT · Spotlight · Contact vs L 95% · Contact vs R 95%99
  37. 37Johnny Damonalso CFNYY · Moonshot · Plate vision 97% · Contact vs R 88%995,780
  38. 38Hank GreenbergDET · Awards · Contact vs L 98% · Contact vs R 92%995,998
  39. 39Dick AllenCWS · Awards · Plate discipline 95% · Contact vs R 94%99103,440
  40. 40Victor MartinezDET · Awards · Contact vs L 98% · Plate vision 98%99
  41. 41Munetaka MurakamiCWS · 2026 Postseason · Plate discipline 96% · Contact vs R 94%99
  42. 42Albert PujolsSTL · Signature · Plate vision 95% · Contact vs L 92%99
  43. 43Josh Gibsonalso CFA · The Negro Leagues · Plate discipline 95% · Plate vision 88%999,398
  44. 44Adrian GonzalezLAD · MLBx · Contact vs R 95% · Plate vision 89%99
  45. 45Jeff Coninealso LFMIA · Moonshot · Contact vs L 95% · Plate vision 94%995,660
  46. 46Mark McGwireSTL · Spooky · Plate discipline 99% · Contact vs R 99%9942,900
  47. 47Matt Carpenteralso 3BSTL · Moonshot · Plate discipline 98% · Contact vs R 91%997,044
  48. 48Al Kalinealso RFDET · Moonshot · Plate discipline 93% · Plate vision 89%995,785
  49. 49Adam Dunnalso LFCIN · Moonshot · Plate discipline 99% · Contact vs R 91%99
  50. 50Jeff McNeilalso 2BOAK · Spotlight · Plate vision 98% · Contact vs R 96%997,979
  51. 51Jorge Posadaalso CNYY · Subway · Contact vs R 94% · Contact vs L 92%99245,000
  52. 52Johnny Benchalso CCIN · Hall of Fame · Plate vision 91% · Plate discipline 91%996,720
  53. 53Kody Clemensalso 2BMIN · 2026 Finest · Plate vision 95% · Contact vs R 88%99
  54. 54Hunter Goodmanalso CCOL · 2026 Finest · Plate discipline 90% · Contact vs L 88%99
  55. 55Pavin SmithARI · Topps Now · Plate discipline 90% · Contact vs R 87%97
  56. 56Ralphy VelazquezCLE · Pipeline · Plate discipline 89% · Contact vs R 87%99
  57. 57Harmon Killebrewalso 3BMIN · Field of Dreams · Plate discipline 99% · Contact vs L 81%9913,748
  58. 58Max Muncyalso 3BLAD · 2026 Finest · Plate discipline 93% · Contact vs L 92%99
  59. 59Cody Bellingeralso RFNYY · 2026 All-Star · Plate vision 93% · Contact vs L 90%99
  60. 60Christian Encarnacionalso 3BBAL · Spotlight · Contact vs R 99% · Contact vs L 87%99
  61. 61Tyler Soderstromalso LFOAK · Spotlight · Plate discipline 95% · Contact vs R 85%968,522
  62. 62Vladimir Guerrero Jr.TOR · 2026 All-Star · Plate vision 96% · Contact vs R 84%965,946
  63. 63Lou GehrigNYY · Vintage · Plate discipline 93% · Plate vision 81%93
  64. 64Mike Napolialso CTEX · Moonshot · Plate discipline 96% · Contact vs L 93%997,019
  65. 65Chris Hacopianalso 2BWAS · 2026 Draft · Contact vs L 88% · Plate vision 87%97
  66. 66Rhys HoskinsPHI · The Show Classics · Contact vs R 91% · Plate discipline 87%99
  67. 67A.J. Graciaalso CFATL · 2026 Draft · Plate discipline 93% · Contact vs R 83%9725,970
  68. 68Edgar Martinezalso 3BSEA · Cityscapes · Plate discipline 90% · Contact vs L 84%91
  69. 69Mule SuttlesFA · The Negro Leagues · Plate vision 84% · Contact vs L 83%996,665
  70. 70Miguel Cabreraalso 3BDET · Milestone · Contact vs R 96% · Plate vision 91%99
  71. 71Jacob Reimeralso 3BNYM · Pipeline · Plate discipline 89% · Contact vs R 86%985,597
  72. 72Ted Simmonsalso CSTL · Prime · Plate vision 95% · Contact vs R 80%9630,998
  73. 73Josiah Hartshornalso RFCHC · Pipeline · Plate discipline 91% · Contact vs R 83%98
  74. 74Gary Sheffieldalso RFNYY · Summer · Plate vision 87% · Contact vs L 85%9548,999
  75. 75Matt OlsonATL · 2026 Finest · Contact vs L 90% · Plate discipline 83%99
  76. 76Griffin Coninealso RFMIA · Spotlight · Contact vs L 94% · Contact vs R 88%99
  77. 77Pete AlonsoBAL · Milestone · Plate discipline 89% · Contact vs R 85%99
  78. 78Ralph Kineralso LFPIT · Mural · Plate discipline 96% · Plate vision 81%92
  79. 79Ben RiceNYY · 2026 Postseason · Contact vs R 92% · Contact vs L 90%99
  80. 80Richie SexsonMIL · Moonshot · Plate discipline 92% · Contact vs L 82%995,993
  81. 81Liam Hicksalso CTB · 2026 Postseason · Plate vision 99% · Contact vs R 99%99
  82. 82Nathan Flewellingalso CTB · Spotlight · Plate discipline 95% · Contact vs R 87%97
  83. 83Andrés ChaparroWAS · Spotlight · Contact vs L 96% · Plate discipline 94%988,114
  84. 84Orlando CepedaSF · Moonshot · Plate vision 88% · Contact vs L 84%995,644
  85. 85Yandy DíazTB · 2026 All-Star · Contact vs R 96% · Contact vs L 91%9711,998
  86. 86Alfredo Dunoalso CCIN · Pipeline · Plate discipline 95% · Contact vs L 82%99
  87. 87Jhonkensy Noelalso RFCLE · The Show Classics · Contact vs R 88% · Plate discipline 84%99
  88. 88Gary Carteralso CWAS · Awards · Contact vs L 92% · Plate vision 91%9610,173
  89. 89Charlie CondonCOL · Pipeline · Plate discipline 84% · Contact vs R 83%985,587
  90. 90Luis Arraezalso 2BSF · 2026 All-Star · Plate vision 100% · Contact vs R 99%955,997
  91. 91Bryan Torresalso LFSTL · Topps Now · Plate discipline 85% · Contact vs R 80%927,848
  92. 92Nick KurtzOAK · 2026 All-Star · Plate discipline 99% · Contact vs R 83%98
  93. 93Leonardo Bernalalso CSTL · Topps Now · Plate vision 79% · Contact vs R 78%97
  94. 94Gavin SheetsSD · 2026 Postseason · Contact vs R 93% · Plate vision 76%99
  95. 95Andruw Monasterioalso SSBOS · Spotlight · Contact vs L 98% · Contact vs R 90%97
  96. 96Xavier Neyensalso 3BHOU · Pipeline · Plate discipline 99% · Contact vs R 84%985,653
  97. 97Wally JoynerLAA · Standout · Plate vision 94% · Plate discipline 69%9510,888
  98. 98Curtis Meadalso 3BBOS · New Threads · Contact vs L 81% · Plate vision 81%986,346
  99. 99Lazaro Montesalso RFSEA · Topps Now · Plate discipline 94% · Contact vs R 92%97
  100. 100Kris Bryantalso 3BCHC · Spotlight · Contact vs R 88% · Contact vs L 84%99

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