This article is part of our Weekly Hitter Rankings series.
Cubs and Cardinals hitters top the ranks this short week as they play two more games than the other 28 clubs.
The Blue Jays are in good shape with three at home facing weak Orioles pitching, The Brewers and Tigers both line up to face a trio of southpaws.
The standard weekly ranking will be posted as usual Saturday morning.
KEY (100 neutral)
- HR LHB/HR RHB - Average HR Park Factors
- SB - Stolen Base Index
- P LHB/P RHB - Opposing pitcher quality index
- Runs - Runs scoring Index
MLB HITTER RANKINGS
| TEAM | GMS | vLHP | vRHP | HOME | AWAY | HR LHB | HR RHB | SB | P LHB | P RHB | RUNS | AVE LHB | AVE RHB | TOTAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARZ | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 109 | 108 | 104 | 103 | 109 | 106 | 98 | 100 | 99 |
| ATL | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 83 | 99 | 80 | 91 | 94 | 80 | 85 | 88 | 87 |
| BAL | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 109 | 109 | 158 | 100 | 106 | 92 | 97 | 99 | 98 |
| BOS | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 99 | 100 | 61 | 104 | 104 | 117 | 95 | 95 | 95 |
| CHC | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 81 | 116 | 64 | 97 | 95 | 187 | 102 | 105 | 104 |
| CHW | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 110 | 102 | 98 | 95 | 105 | 83 | 91 | 94 | 93 |
| CIN | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 129 | 111 | 86 | 106 | 98 | 118 | 101 | 96 | 99 |
| CLE | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 105 | 100 | 106 | 100 | 114 | 125 | 97 | 102 | 100 |
| COL | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 109 | 108 | 53 | 96 | 101 | 82 | 88 | 90 | 89 |
| DET | 3 |
Cubs and Cardinals hitters top the ranks this short week as they play two more games than the other 28 clubs.
PITCHNG MATCHUPS
The Blue Jays are in good shape with three at home facing weak Orioles pitching, The Brewers and Tigers both line up to face a trio of southpaws.
The standard weekly ranking will be posted as usual Saturday morning.
KEY (100 neutral)
- HR LHB/HR RHB - Average HR Park Factors
- SB - Stolen Base Index
- P LHB/P RHB - Opposing pitcher quality index
- Runs - Runs scoring Index
MLB HITTER RANKINGS
| TEAM | GMS | vLHP | vRHP | HOME | AWAY | HR LHB | HR RHB | SB | P LHB | P RHB | RUNS | AVE LHB | AVE RHB | TOTAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARZ | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 109 | 108 | 104 | 103 | 109 | 106 | 98 | 100 | 99 |
| ATL | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 83 | 99 | 80 | 91 | 94 | 80 | 85 | 88 | 87 |
| BAL | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 109 | 109 | 158 | 100 | 106 | 92 | 97 | 99 | 98 |
| BOS | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 99 | 100 | 61 | 104 | 104 | 117 | 95 | 95 | 95 |
| CHC | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 81 | 116 | 64 | 97 | 95 | 187 | 102 | 105 | 104 |
| CHW | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 110 | 102 | 98 | 95 | 105 | 83 | 91 | 94 | 93 |
| CIN | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 129 | 111 | 86 | 106 | 98 | 118 | 101 | 96 | 99 |
| CLE | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 105 | 100 | 106 | 100 | 114 | 125 | 97 | 102 | 100 |
| COL | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 109 | 108 | 53 | 96 | 101 | 82 | 88 | 90 | 89 |
| DET | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 99 | 100 | 97 | 87 | 100 | 90 | 88 | 94 | 91 |
| HOU | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 87 | 98 | 43 | 99 | 106 | 103 | 89 | 93 | 91 |
| KC | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 80 | 81 | 93 | 105 | 107 | 90 | 93 | 94 | 94 |
| LAA | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 87 | 98 | 70 | 88 | 89 | 70 | 84 | 85 | 85 |
| LAD | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 149 | 111 | 97 | 95 | 97 | 89 | 95 | 92 | 94 |
| MIA | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 99 | 85 | 116 | 99 | 99 | 82 | 92 | 90 | 91 |
| MIL | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 149 | 111 | 116 | 95 | 104 | 83 | 97 | 97 | 97 |
| MIN | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 80 | 81 | 84 | 103 | 110 | 115 | 93 | 96 | 95 |
| NYM | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 146 | 125 | 77 | 101 | 100 | 85 | 96 | 93 | 95 |
| NYY | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 146 | 125 | 251 | 101 | 92 | 98 | 108 | 102 | 105 |
| OAK | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 80 | 81 | 43 | 95 | 98 | 97 | 87 | 89 | 88 |
| PHI | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 107 | 123 | 82 | 107 | 96 | 101 | 98 | 95 | 97 |
| PIT | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 129 | 111 | 74 | 114 | 97 | 99 | 101 | 92 | 97 |
| SD | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 107 | 123 | 85 | 108 | 75 | 80 | 95 | 82 | 89 |
| SF | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 80 | 81 | 154 | 95 | 97 | 92 | 91 | 92 | 92 |
| SEA | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 110 | 102 | 137 | 101 | 102 | 102 | 98 | 98 | 98 |
| STL | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 81 | 116 | 108 | 100 | 96 | 134 | 98 | 100 | 99 |
| TB | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 99 | 85 | 46 | 106 | 108 | 102 | 94 | 94 | 94 |
| TEX | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 105 | 100 | 143 | 96 | 97 | 101 | 96 | 96 | 96 |
| TOR | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 109 | 109 | 147 | 114 | 111 | 102 | 104 | 103 | 104 |
| WSH | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 83 | 99 | 129 | 99 | 91 | 101 | 94 | 92 | 93 |
PITCHNG MATCHUPS
| TM | MON | TUE | WED | THU | FRI | SAT | SUN |
| ARZ | Marquez R | Freeland L | Gray R | ||||
| ATL | @Strasburg R | @Gonzalez L | @Scherzer R | ||||
| BAL | @Gaviglio R | @Stroman R | @Happ L | ||||
| BOS | @Boyd L | @Fiers R | @Fulmer R | ||||
| CHC | Martinez R | Flaherty R | Weaver R/Gant R | Mikolas R | |||
| CHW | @LeBlanc L | @Hernandez R | @Gonzales L | ||||
| CIN | Taillon R | Kingham R | Nova R | ||||
| CLE | @Perez L | @Colon R | @Hamels L | ||||
| COL | @Ray L | @Godley R | @Greinke R | ||||
| DET | Price L | Johnson L | Sale L | ||||
| HOU | @Skaggs L | @Tropeano R | @Heaney L | ||||
| KC | Gibson R | Lynn R | Odorizzi R | ||||
| LAA | Keuchel L | Verlander R | McCullers R | ||||
| LAD | @Anderson R | @Chacin R | @Suter L | ||||
| MIA | @Eovaldi R | @Yarbrough L | @Archer R | ||||
| MIL | Kershaw L | Hill L | Wood L | ||||
| MIN | @Duffy L | @Junis R | @Keller R | ||||
| NYM | @German R | @Gray R | @Tanaka R | ||||
| NYY | Syndergaard R | Matz L | deGrom R | ||||
| OAK | Rodriguez R | Bumgarner L | Cueto R | ||||
| PHI | Richard L | Ross R | Lauer L | ||||
| PIT | @Mahle R | @DeSclafani R | @Harvey R | ||||
| SD | @Arrieta R | @Velasquez R | @Pivetta R | ||||
| SEA | Shields R | Covey R | Lopez R | ||||
| SF | @Jackson R | @Cahill R | @Manaea L | ||||
| STL | @Hendricks R | @Lester L | @Montgomery L /Chatwood R | @Quintana L | |||
| TB | Straily R | Lopez R | Richards R | ||||
| TEX | Bauer R | Carrasco R | Clevinger R | ||||
| TOR | Bundy R | Cobb R | Cashner R | ||||
| WSH | Sanchez. R | Newcomb L | Foltynewicz R |
