Box-Toppers points leaders for 2018
Who had the most Box-Toppers points in the 2018 season? Here is a breakdown of the overall leaders, plus the leaders by league in both pitching and batting.OVERALL LEADERS | POS | TEAM | BTP | |
1 | Snell, Blake 3688 | pi sp | tb al | 27.2 |
2 | Scherzer, Max 2588 | pi sp | dc nl | 25.1 |
3 | Verlander, Justin 2112 | pi sp | hou al | 24.1 |
4 | Kluber, Corey 3200 | pi sp | cle al | 21.7 |
5 | Nola, Aaron 3569 | pi sp | phi nl | 21.1 |
6 | Sale, Chris 2806 | pi sp | bos al | 20.1 |
7 | Carrasco, Carlos 2885 | pi sp | cle al | 19.1 |
8 | Cole, Gerrit 3232 | pi sp | hou al | 18.0 |
9 | Berrios, Jose 3791 | pi sp | min al | 17.8 |
10 | Severino, Luis 3567 | pi sp | nyy al | 17.7 |
AL PITCHERS | POS | TEAM | BTP | |
1 | Snell, Blake 3688 | pi sp | tb al | 27.2 |
2 | Verlander, Justin 2112 | pi sp | hou al | 24.1 |
3 | Kluber, Corey 3200 | pi sp | cle al | 21.7 |
4 | Sale, Chris 2806 | pi sp | bos al | 20.1 |
5 | Carrasco, Carlos 2885 | pi sp | cle al | 19.1 |
6 | Cole, Gerrit 3232 | pi sp | hou al | 18.0 |
7 | Berrios, Jose 3791 | pi sp | min al | 17.8 |
8 | Severino, Luis 3567 | pi sp | nyy al | 17.7 |
9 | Paxton, James 3280 | pi sp | sea al | 17.0 |
10 | Happ, J.A. 2536 | pi sp | nyy al | 15.7 |
AL BATTERS | POS | TEAM | BTP | |
1 | Martinez, J.D. 2922 | lf dh rf | bos al | 12.5 |
2 | Betts, Mookie 3404 | rf | bos al | 10.9 |
3 | Lindor, Francisco 3586 | ss | cle al | 9.6 |
4 | Davidson, Matt 3292 | 3b dh 1b | chi al | 8.7 |
5 | Trout, Mike 2949 | cf | ana al | 8.0 |
6 | Ohtani, Shohei 3933 | pi sp dh | ana al | 8.0 |
7 | Odor, Rougned 3336 | 2b | tex al | 7.5 |
8 | Rosario, Eddie 3542 | lf | min al | 7.5 |
9 | Garver, Mitch 3950 | ca | min al | 7.5 |
10 | Healy, Ryon 3685 | 1b | sea al | 7.0 |
NL PITCHERS | POS | TEAM | BTP | |
1 | Scherzer, Max 2588 | pi sp | dc nl | 25.1 |
2 | Nola, Aaron 3569 | pi sp | phi nl | 21.1 |
3 | deGrom, Jacob 3343 | pi sp | nym nl | 16.8 |
4 | Corbin, Patrick 3027 | pi sp | ari nl | 16.0 |
5 | Buehler, Walker 3943 | pi sp | lad nl | 15.1 |
6 | Marquez, German 3788 | pi sp | col nl | 14.7 |
7 | Chacin, Jhoulys 2711 | pi sp | mil nl | 13.7 |
7 | Foltynewicz, Mike 3455 | pi sp | atl nl | 13.7 |
9 | Flaherty, Jack 3971 | pi sp | stl nl | 13.1 |
10 | Greinke, Zack 1871 | pi sp | ari nl | 13.0 |
NL BATTERS | POS | TEAM | BTP | |
1 | Yelich, Christian 3334 | rf lf | mil nl | 11.5 |
2 | Rizzo, Anthony 3063 | 1b | chi nl | 10.0 |
3 | Baez, Javier 3395 | ss 2b 3b | chi nl | 10.0 |
4 | Acuña, Ronald Jr. 3947 | lf | atl nl | 9.2 |
5 | Peralta, David 3370 | lf | ari nl | 8.5 |
6 | Granderson, Curtis 2051 | dh rf | mil nl | 8.2 |
7 | Goldschmidt, Paul 2935 | 1b | ari nl | 7.5 |
8 | Harper, Bryce 3011 | rf | dc nl | 7.5 |
9 | Reynolds, Mark 2297 | 1b 3b 2b ph | dc nl | 7.5 |
10 | Suarez, Eugenio 3355 | 3b | cin nl | 7.5 |
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2018 leaders
Rays pitcher Blake Snell is Box-Toppers 2018 Player of the Year, finishing the season with the most Box-Toppers points among all players.
Snell earned 27.2 points in 2018, finishing just 2.1 points ahead of second-place player, Nationals pitcher Max Scherzer (25.1).
Other category leaders:
Box-Toppers American League Player of the Year—Snell with 27.2 Box-Toppers points finished 3.1 points ahead of Astros pitcher Justin Verlander (24.1).
Box-Toppers National League Player of the Year—Scherzer with 25.1 Box-Toppers points finished 5.0 points ahead of Phillies pitcher Aaron Nola (20.1).
Box-Toppers American League Batter of the Year— J.D. Martinez of the Red Sox had 12.5 Box-Toppers points, leading second-place AL batter Mookie Betts of the Red Sox (10.9). Martinez ranks 28th among all players.
Box-Toppers National League Batter of the Year—Christian Yelich of the Brewers with 11.5 Box-Toppers points finished 1.5 points ahead of Anthony Rizzo of the Cubs (10.0). Rizzo ranks 50th among all players.
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