List of Major League Baseball career intentional bases on balls leaders


In baseball, an intentional base on balls, usually referred to as an intentional walk and denoted in baseball scorekeeping by IBB, is a base on balls issued to a batter by a pitcher with the intent of removing the batter's opportunity to swing at the pitched ball. A pitch that is intentionally thrown far outside the strike zone for this purpose is referred to as an intentional ball.
Barry Bonds is the all-time leader in intentional bases on balls with 688 career. Bonds is the only player to be intentionally walked more than 400 times. Albert Pujols is second all time and the active leader with 311 career intentional bases on balls and the only other player to be intentionally walked over 300 times.

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RankPlayer IBB
1Barry Bonds688
2Albert Pujols 311
3Stan Musial *298
4Hank Aaron *293
5Willie McCovey *260
6Vladimir Guerrero *250
7Ken Griffey Jr. *246
8Ted Williams *243
9Miguel Cabrera 234
10George Brett *229
11Willie Stargell *227
12Eddie Murray *222
13Frank Robinson *218
14Manny Ramirez216
15Willie Mays *214
16David Ortiz209
17Tony Gwynn *203
18Ernie Banks *202
19Mike Schmidt *201
20Rusty Staub193
21Carl Yastrzemski *190
22Chili Davis188
Ted Simmons *188
24Harold Baines *187
25Carlos Delgado186
26Todd Helton185
27Billy Williams *182
28Ichiro Suzuki181
29Wade Boggs *180
30Chipper Jones *177
31Jim Thome *173
32Rafael Palmeiro172
Dave Winfield *172
34Fred McGriff171
35Dave Parker170
36Frank Thomas *168
37Roberto Clemente *167
Pete Rose167
39Prince Fielder164
Reggie Jackson *164
41Lance Berkman160
Harmon Killebrew *160
43Dale Murphy159
44Adrián González158
45John Olerud157
46Jeff Bagwell *155
Will Clark155
48Orlando Cepeda *154
Ryan Howard154
Duke Snider *154