Slate Summary
MLB Leaderboards — April 8, 2026
Graded results for the April 8, 2026 MLB slate: 301 tracked hitters and 30 tracked starting pitchers. Every leaderboard below ranks actual recorded outcomes — hits, home runs, total bases, RBI, strikeouts, and innings. See the full graded slate results for this date.
Hits
Top Hit Performers
| Rank | Player | Hits | Total Bases | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Angel Martínez (Cleveland Guardians) | 4 | 8 | 4 |
| #2 | Taylor Ward (Baltimore Orioles) | 4 | 7 | 2 |
| #3 | Corbin Carroll (Arizona Diamondbacks) | 3 | 7 | 2 |
| #4 | Nico Hoerner (Chicago Cubs) | 3 | 7 | 2 |
| #5 | Rhys Hoskins | 3 | 6 | 1 |
| #6 | Byron Buxton (Minnesota Twins) | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| #7 | Nick Yorke | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| #8 | Alec Burleson (St. Louis Cardinals) | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| #9 | Dillon Dingler | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| #10 | Ildemaro Vargas (Arizona Diamondbacks) | 3 | 3 | 0 |
Home Runs
Top Home Run Performers
Every tracked hitter who homered on this slate.
| Rank | Player | HR | Total Bases | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Angel Martínez (Cleveland Guardians) | 1 | 8 | 4 |
| #2 | Nico Hoerner (Chicago Cubs) | 1 | 7 | 2 |
| #3 | Sal Stewart (Cincinnati Reds) | 1 | 6 | 2 |
| #4 | Connor Norby | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| #5 | Griffin Conine (Miami Marlins) | 1 | 5 | 2 |
| #6 | Rafael Devers (San Francisco Giants) | 1 | 5 | 4 |
| #7 | Hunter Goodman (Colorado Rockies) | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| #8 | Jake Cronenworth (San Diego Padres) | 1 | 4 | 2 |
| #9 | Jordan Walker (St. Louis Cardinals) | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| #10 | Jorge Soler (Los Angeles Angels) | 1 | 4 | 1 |
Total Bases
Top Total Bases Performers
| Rank | Player | Total Bases | Hits | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Angel Martínez (Cleveland Guardians) | 8 | 4 | 1 |
| #2 | Taylor Ward (Baltimore Orioles) | 7 | 4 | 0 |
| #3 | Corbin Carroll (Arizona Diamondbacks) | 7 | 3 | 0 |
| #4 | Nico Hoerner (Chicago Cubs) | 7 | 3 | 1 |
| #5 | Rhys Hoskins | 6 | 3 | 0 |
| #6 | Sal Stewart (Cincinnati Reds) | 6 | 2 | 1 |
| #7 | Connor Norby | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| #8 | Griffin Conine (Miami Marlins) | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| #9 | Rafael Devers (San Francisco Giants) | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| #10 | Byron Buxton (Minnesota Twins) | 4 | 3 | 0 |
RBI
Top RBI Performers
| Rank | Player | RBI | HR | Hits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Angel Martínez (Cleveland Guardians) | 4 | 1 | 4 |
| #2 | Rafael Devers (San Francisco Giants) | 4 | 1 | 2 |
| #3 | Alec Burleson (St. Louis Cardinals) | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| #4 | Griffin Conine (Miami Marlins) | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| #5 | Jake Cronenworth (San Diego Padres) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| #6 | Matt Olson (Atlanta Braves) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| #7 | Nico Hoerner (Chicago Cubs) | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| #8 | Sal Stewart (Cincinnati Reds) | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| #9 | Chase DeLauter | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| #10 | Corbin Carroll (Arizona Diamondbacks) | 2 | 0 | 3 |
Combined Production
Most Productive Offensive Games
Combined = hits + total bases + RBI (actual outcomes).
| Rank | Player | Combined | Hits | TB | HR | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Angel Martínez (Cleveland Guardians) | 16 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 4 |
| #2 | Taylor Ward (Baltimore Orioles) | 13 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 2 |
| #3 | Corbin Carroll (Arizona Diamondbacks) | 12 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 2 |
| #4 | Nico Hoerner (Chicago Cubs) | 12 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 2 |
| #5 | Rafael Devers (San Francisco Giants) | 11 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| #6 | Rhys Hoskins | 10 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| #7 | Sal Stewart (Cincinnati Reds) | 10 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 2 |
| #8 | Alec Burleson (St. Louis Cardinals) | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| #9 | Griffin Conine (Miami Marlins) | 9 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 2 |
| #10 | Connor Norby | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
Strikeouts
Most Strikeout-Dominant Starts
| Rank | Pitcher | Opponent | Strikeouts | IP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Joey Cantillo | vs Kansas City Royals | 9 | 5.2 |
| #2 | MacKenzie Gore | vs Seattle Mariners | 9 | 5.0 |
| #3 | Dylan Cease (Toronto Blue Jays) | vs Los Angeles Dodgers | 8 | 5.0 |
| #4 | Kyle Bradish | vs Chicago White Sox | 7 | 5.0 |
| #5 | Luis Severino | vs New York Yankees | 7 | 5.0 |
| #6 | David Peterson | vs Arizona Diamondbacks | 6 | 5.0 |
| #7 | Eury Pérez (Miami Marlins) | vs Cincinnati Reds | 6 | 5.0 |
| #8 | Grant Holmes | vs Los Angeles Angels | 6 | 6.2 |
| #9 | Tyler Mahle | vs Philadelphia Phillies | 6 | 5.2 |
| #10 | Ryne Nelson | vs New York Mets | 5 | 5.2 |
Innings
Top Pitching Workloads
Deepest tracked starts on this slate by innings recorded.
| Rank | Pitcher | Opponent | IP | Strikeouts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Grant Holmes | vs Los Angeles Angels | 6.2 | 6 |
| #2 | Sonny Gray (Boston Red Sox) | vs Milwaukee Brewers | 6.1 | 2 |
| #3 | Michael King | vs Pittsburgh Pirates | 6.0 | 4 |
| #4 | Mitch Keller | vs San Diego Padres | 6.0 | 4 |
| #5 | Aaron Nola | vs San Francisco Giants | 6.0 | 3 |
| #6 | Shohei Ohtani (Los Angeles Dodgers) | vs Toronto Blue Jays | 6.0 | 2 |
| #7 | Michael McGreevy | vs Washington Nationals | 6.0 | 1 |
| #8 | Joey Cantillo | vs Kansas City Royals | 5.2 | 9 |
| #9 | Tyler Mahle | vs Philadelphia Phillies | 5.2 | 6 |
| #10 | Ryne Nelson | vs New York Mets | 5.2 | 5 |
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