# 2026 MLB Stat Leaders

> Yordan Alvarez leads AL batting with .316 as Astros dominate 2026 stats.
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- Summary: Yordan Alvarez leads AL batting with .316 as Astros dominate 2026 stats. Yordan Alvarez leads American League batting average at .316 with 43 home runs and…
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## 2026 MLB Stat Leaders
Six months ago, before the Yankees and Giants played on Opening Night, a group of MLB.com voters picked players who would lead their leagues in key stats.
## Batting Average Leaders
Yordan Alvarez leads AL with .316, becoming the first Houston Astros player to win batting title since 2014.
## NL Batting Leader
Gabriel Moreno leads NL with .311 after recovering from April injury to bat .332 from June 7.
## Home Runs Leaders
Pete Alonso leads AL with 43 home runs, while Pete Crow-Armstrong and Kyle Schwarber tie for MLB lead with 45.
## RBI Leaders
Pete Alonso leads AL with 113 RBIs, becoming first player to win RBI titles in both leagues since 1920.
## Stolen Bases Leaders
Chandler Simpson leads AL with 46 stolen bases, while Nasim Nuñez leads MLB with 49 stolen bases.
## OPS Leaders
Yordan Alvarez leads AL with 1.033 OPS, while Pete Crow-Armstrong leads NL with .942 OPS.
## Pitching Wins
Sonny Gray leads AL with 18 wins, while Cristopher Sánchez leads NL with 18 wins.
## ERA Leaders
Cam Schlittler leads AL with 1.95 ERA, while Jacob Misiorowski leads MLB with 1.80 ERA.
## Strikeouts Leaders
Gavin Williams leads AL with 248 strikeouts, while Jacob Misiorowski leads MLB with 252 strikeouts.
## Saves Leaders
Cade Smith and Bryan Baker lead AL with 41 saves, while Mason Miller and Riley O’Brien lead NL with 38 saves.
## WAR Leaders
Yordan Alvarez and Bobby Witt Jr. lead AL with 6.8 WAR, while Pete Crow-Armstrong leads MLB with 10.6 WAR.
## Key takeaway

Yordan Alvarez leads American League batting average at .316 with 43 home runs and 113 RBIs, becoming the first Houston Astros player to win batting title since 2014.