Leadoff home runs leaders

The following tables show the leaders in hitting leadoff home runs (i.o.w. hitting a home run as the leadoff batter in their team's first at-bat of the game).

Career leaders

List last updated April 5, 2024.

Career total	Player	AL	NL
81	Rickey Henderson	73	8
57	George Springer	57	0
54	Alfonso Soriano	23	31
53	Craig Biggio	0	53
49	Mookie Betts	20	29
48	Ian Kinsler	48	0
47	Curtis Granderson	24	23
46	Jimmy Rollins	0	46
44	Brady Anderson	44	0
40	Charlie Blackmon	0	40
37	Ichiro Suzuki	37	0
36	Shin-Soo Choo	30	6
35	Bobby Bonds	5	30
34	Ray Durham	21	13
34	Devon White	26	8
34	Jose Altuve	34	0
33	Paul Molitor	33	0
31	Chuck Knoblauch	31	0
31	Ronald Acuña	0	31
30	Tony Phillips	30	0
30	Rafael Furcal	0	30
29	Derek Jeter	29	0
29	Kenny Lofton	22	7
28	Brian Dozier	28	0
28	Davey Lopes	0	28
28	Eddie Yost	28	0
27	Johnny Damon	27	0
26	Dexter Fowler	3	23
26	Jose Reyes	4	22
26	Rickie Weeks	0	26
25	Matt Carpenter	1	24
25	Brian Downing	25	0
25	Hanley Ramírez	0	25
24	Joc Pederson	0	24
24	Lou Brock	0	24
23	Tommy Harper	18	5
23	Shannon Stewart	23	0

Season leaders

Season total	Player	Team	League
13	Alfonso Soriano	2003 New York Yankees	AL
12	Brady Anderson	1996 Baltimore Orioles	AL
12	Alfonso Soriano	2007 Chicago Cubs	NL
12	George Springer	2019 Houston Astros	AL
12*	Mookie Betts	2023 Los Angeles Dodgers	NL
11	Bobby Bonds	1973 San Francisco Giants	NL
11	Jacque Jones	2002 Minnesota Twins	AL
10	Charlie Blackmon	2016 Colorado Rockies	NL

• As of September 12, 2023

See also

• Leadoff home runs in the same game