Player stats

Batting Walk Percentage 2022

The percentage of plate appearances ending in a walk, including intentional walks.

Season

Minimum workload: 3.1 plate appearances per game, rounded to the nearest whole appearance. Completed seasons use the league's scheduled regular-season game count; seasons in progress use team games played. Batting-title exceptions are not applied. Data through December 31, 2022. Data refreshed Mar 13, 2026, 3:18 AM UTC.

No. 1 / Batting Walk Percentage / 2022

Juan Soto

20.3%

Season leader

Batting Walk Percentage2022 season
#	Player	Team	PA	AB	BB%
1	J. SotoJuan Soto	SD	664	524	20.3%
2	A. JudgeAaron Judge	NYY	696	570	15.9%
3	M. MuncyMax Muncy	LAD	565	464	15.9%
4	J. WinkerJesse Winker	SEA	547	456	15.4%
5	C. SantanaCarlos Santana	SEA	506	431	14.0%
6	Y. DíazYandy Díaz	TB	558	473	14.0%
7	Y. AlvarezYordan Alvarez	HOU	561	470	13.9%
8	A. BregmanAlex Bregman	HOU	656	548	13.3%
9	C. YelichChristian Yelich	MIL	671	575	13.1%
10	K. SchwarberKyle Schwarber	PHI	669	577	12.9%
11	J. BellJosh Bell	SD	647	552	12.5%
12	D. LeMahieuDJ LeMahieu	NYY	541	467	12.4%
13	M. MelendezMJ Melendez	KC	534	460	12.4%
14	P. GoldschmidtPaul Goldschmidt	STL	651	561	12.1%
15	F. FreemanFreddie Freeman	LAD	708	612	11.9%
16	A. KirkAlejandro Kirk	TOR	541	470	11.6%
17	E. SuárezEugenio Suárez	SEA	629	543	11.6%
18	J. CrawfordJ.P. Crawford	SEA	603	518	11.3%
19	J. ProfarJurickson Profar	SD	658	575	11.1%
20	M. ChapmanMatt Chapman	TOR	621	538	11.0%
21	M. YastrzemskiMike Yastrzemski	SF	558	485	10.9%
22	J. AltuveJose Altuve	HOU	604	527	10.9%
23	T. GrishamTrent Grisham	SD	524	451	10.9%
24	S. OhtaniShohei Ohtani	LAA	666	586	10.8%
25	J. RojasJosh Rojas	AZ	510	443	10.8%
26	M. OlsonMatt Olson	ATL	699	616	10.7%
27	R. HoskinsRhys Hoskins	PHI	672	589	10.7%
28	T. WardTaylor Ward	LAA	564	495	10.6%
29	A. RizzoAnthony Rizzo	NYY	548	465	10.6%
30	B. NimmoBrandon Nimmo	NYM	673	580	10.5%
31	R. TellezRowdy Tellez	MIL	599	529	10.4%
32	C. WalkerChristian Walker	AZ	667	583	10.3%
33	C. CorreaCarlos Correa	MIN	590	522	10.3%
34	J. CronenworthJake Cronenworth	SD	684	587	10.2%
35	J. RamírezJosé Ramírez	CLE	685	601	10.1%
36	R. McMahonRyan McMahon	COL	597	529	10.1%
37	A. BenintendiAndrew Benintendi	NYY	521	461	10.0%
38	R. Acuña Jr.Ronald Acuña Jr.	ATL	533	467	9.9%
39	P. WisdomPatrick Wisdom	CHC	534	469	9.9%
40	J. DonaldsonJosh Donaldson	NYY	546	478	9.9%
41	K. MarteKetel Marte	AZ	558	492	9.9%
42	A. McCutchenAndrew McCutchen	MIL	580	515	9.8%
43	W. FloresWilmer Flores	SF	602	525	9.8%
44	M. MachadoManny Machado	SD	644	578	9.8%
45	P. AlonsoPete Alonso	NYM	685	597	9.8%
46	S. KwanSteven Kwan	CLE	638	563	9.7%
47	W. SmithWill Smith	LAD	578	508	9.7%
48	K. TuckerKyle Tucker	HOU	609	544	9.7%
49	L. VoitLuke Voit	WSH	568	500	9.7%
50	N. CruzNelson Cruz	WSH	507	448	9.7%

BB%: The percentage of plate appearances ending in a walk, including intentional walks.

Understanding Batting Walk Percentage

The percentage of plate appearances ending in a walk, including intentional walks.

Formula: 100 × BB ÷ PA

Read rates alongside playing time. A small sample can produce an extreme result, and a missing value is different from zero.

Season rankings use regular-season records. A player has one combined row across teams; the team label identifies the associated team, not a separate team stint.

Source: MLB statistics and MLBDB derived measures. Formulas describe the measure above. Data refreshed Mar 13, 2026, 3:18 AM UTC.