MLB 2023 Causal Analytics Player Leaderboards

Updated: October 1, 2023

CGD+

0-10

Lower is better

League AVG 6.90
Collision Geometry Deviation Plus Strikeouts

Represents a hitter who combines strong contact geometry with disciplined plate outcomes by minimizing strikeout-related penalties.

Rank Player Team Events CGD+
1 Luis Arraez Miami Marlins 577 5.74
2 Nico Hoerner Chicago Cubs 624 5.96
3 Steven Kwan Cleveland Guardians 640 6.01
4 Bryson Stott Philadelphia Phillies 592 6.25
5 Adley Rutschman Baltimore Orioles 592 6.30
6 Trea Turner Philadelphia Phillies 640 6.33
7 Ronald Acuña Jr. Atlanta Braves 646 6.34
8 Jeff McNeil New York Mets 585 6.35
9 Will Smith Los Angeles Dodgers 476 6.36
10 Masataka Yoshida Boston Red Sox 539 6.37
11 Whit Merrifield Toronto Blue Jays 552 6.38
12 Keibert Ruiz Washington Nationals 525 6.40
13 Enrique Hernández Los Angeles Dodgers 471 6.43
14 Myles Straw Cleveland Guardians 465 6.46
15 Alec Bohm Philadelphia Phillies 564 6.47
16 Bobby Witt Jr. Kansas City Royals 648 6.48
17 Alex Bregman Houston Astros 624 6.48
18 William Contreras Milwaukee Brewers 542 6.49
19 Corey Seager Texas Rangers 483 6.49
20 Michael Harris II Atlanta Braves 508 6.49
21 Lourdes Gurriel Jr. Arizona Diamondbacks 553 6.51
22 Orlando Arcia Atlanta Braves 491 6.54
23 Joey Meneses Washington Nationals 614 6.55
24 Yandy Díaz Tampa Bay Rays 527 6.55
25 Tommy Edman St. Louis Cardinals 482 6.55
26 José Ramírez Cleveland Guardians 617 6.55
27 Gleyber Torres New York Yankees 600 6.56
28 Spencer Steer Cincinnati Reds 586 6.56
29 Ke'Bryan Hayes Pittsburgh Pirates 497 6.59
30 Mookie Betts Los Angeles Dodgers 589 6.60
31 Kyle Tucker Houston Astros 583 6.61
32 Xander Bogaerts San Diego Padres 602 6.61
33 Marcus Semien Texas Rangers 675 6.61
34 Paul Goldschmidt St. Louis Cardinals 596 6.62
35 DJ LeMahieu New York Yankees 499 6.62
36 Jake Cronenworth San Diego Padres 460 6.64
37 Vladimir Guerrero Jr. Toronto Blue Jays 606 6.64
38 Dominic Smith Washington Nationals 529 6.65
39 Ty France Seattle Mariners 587 6.66
40 Tim Anderson Chicago White Sox 495 6.67
41 Bryan Reynolds Pittsburgh Pirates 580 6.67
42 Manny Machado San Diego Padres 549 6.69
43 Andrew Benintendi Chicago White Sox 564 6.71
44 Mark Canha Milwaukee Brewers 441 6.72
45 Maikel Garcia Kansas City Royals 474 6.72
46 Brandon Nimmo New York Mets 596 6.72
47 Leody Taveras Texas Rangers 515 6.74
48 Marcell Ozuna Atlanta Braves 532 6.74
49 Ketel Marte Arizona Diamondbacks 574 6.74
50 Austin Hays Baltimore Orioles 525 6.75
51 Bryan De La Cruz Miami Marlins 584 6.76
52 Elias Díaz Colorado Rockies 490 6.78
53 Freddie Freeman Los Angeles Dodgers 642 6.79
54 Cody Bellinger Chicago Cubs 511 6.79
55 TJ Friedl Cincinnati Reds 485 6.80
56 Amed Rosario Los Angeles Dodgers 513 6.80
57 Andrew Vaughn Chicago White Sox 568 6.81
58 J.T. Realmuto Philadelphia Phillies 494 6.82
59 Andrés Giménez Cleveland Guardians 556 6.82
60 Seiya Suzuki Chicago Cubs 522 6.82
61 CJ Abrams Washington Nationals 564 6.84
62 Ha-Seong Kim San Diego Padres 542 6.84
63 Jeremy Peña Houston Astros 575 6.86
64 George Springer Toronto Blue Jays 616 6.86
65 Corbin Carroll Arizona Diamondbacks 566 6.86
66 Alex Verdugo Boston Red Sox 551 6.87
67 Jonathan India Cincinnati Reds 461 6.88
68 Juan Soto San Diego Padres 573 6.91
69 Matt Vierling Detroit Tigers 477 6.92
70 Justin Turner Boston Red Sox 564 6.92
71 Matt Olson Atlanta Braves 612 6.93
72 Fernando Tatis Jr. San Diego Padres 577 6.94
73 Ian Happ Chicago Cubs 586 6.94
74 Jorge Soler Miami Marlins 508 6.95
75 Pete Alonso New York Mets 572 6.98
76 Francisco Lindor New York Mets 609 7.00
77 Josh Jung Texas Rangers 480 7.00
78 Nolan Arenado St. Louis Cardinals 568 7.01
79 Bo Bichette Toronto Blue Jays 572 7.02
80 Christian Walker Arizona Diamondbacks 590 7.02
81 Zach McKinstry Detroit Tigers 466 7.05
82 Rafael Devers Boston Red Sox 582 7.05
83 J.D. Davis San Francisco Giants 486 7.05
84 Austin Riley Atlanta Braves 646 7.05
85 Christian Yelich Milwaukee Brewers 551 7.06
86 Thairo Estrada San Francisco Giants 494 7.06
87 Josh Bell Miami Marlins 550 7.08
88 Brandon Drury Los Angeles Angels 490 7.08
89 Lars Nootbaar St. Louis Cardinals 428 7.09
90 Tyler Stephenson Cincinnati Reds 466 7.09
91 Jurickson Profar San Diego Padres 463 7.10
92 Salvador Perez Kansas City Royals 546 7.10
93 Anthony Santander Baltimore Orioles 595 7.11
94 Daulton Varsho Toronto Blue Jays 525 7.11
95 Lane Thomas Washington Nationals 635 7.12
96 Anthony Volpe New York Yankees 542 7.13
97 Gunnar Henderson Baltimore Orioles 562 7.13
98 Carlos Correa Minnesota Twins 517 7.13
99 Bryce Harper Philadelphia Phillies 458 7.14
100 Ezequiel Tovar Colorado Rockies 583 7.14
101 Nathaniel Lowe Texas Rangers 626 7.15
102 J.P. Crawford Seattle Mariners 534 7.16
103 Dansby Swanson Chicago Cubs 567 7.17
104 LaMonte Wade Jr. San Francisco Giants 433 7.18
105 Ozzie Albies Atlanta Braves 604 7.18
106 José Abreu Houston Astros 546 7.19
107 Julio Rodríguez Seattle Mariners 656 7.22
108 Luis Robert Jr. Chicago White Sox 548 7.23
109 Teoscar Hernández Seattle Mariners 632 7.25
110 Javier Báez Detroit Tigers 510 7.25
111 Triston Casas Boston Red Sox 431 7.27
112 MJ Melendez Kansas City Royals 537 7.30
113 Shohei Ohtani Los Angeles Angels 499 7.31
114 Brent Rooker Oakland Athletics 467 7.33
115 Spencer Torkelson Detroit Tigers 609 7.33
116 Jeimer Candelario Chicago Cubs 509 7.35
117 Eddie Rosario Atlanta Braves 480 7.38
118 Hunter Renfroe Cincinnati Reds 498 7.38
119 Randy Arozarena Tampa Bay Rays 554 7.43
120 Willy Adames Milwaukee Brewers 559 7.44
121 Ryan McMahon Colorado Rockies 557 7.46
122 Matt Chapman Toronto Blue Jays 511 7.49
123 Jake Burger Miami Marlins 496 7.49
124 Carlos Santana Milwaukee Brewers 554 7.50
125 Nick Castellanos Philadelphia Phillies 632 7.51
126 Isaac Paredes Tampa Bay Rays 493 7.54
127 Adolis García Texas Rangers 561 7.55
128 Cal Raleigh Seattle Mariners 514 7.59
129 James Outman Los Angeles Dodgers 486 7.60
130 Trent Grisham San Diego Padres 463 7.64
131 Max Muncy Los Angeles Dodgers 488 7.68
132 Eugenio Suárez Seattle Mariners 609 7.76
133 Jack Suwinski Pittsburgh Pirates 452 7.87
134 Kyle Schwarber Philadelphia Phillies 587 7.87