⚾ Most Popular MLB Players by Team (2025)
Here’s a best-guessed list of the most popular player for (based on jersey-sales, media buzz or franchise recognition) for each of the 30 MLB teams. Note: for some teams the data is less direct, so consider these my educated picks, and I am sure you are not going to agree with all of these players.
American League East
- Baltimore Orioles: Adley Rutschman
- Boston Red Sox: Jarren Duran
- New York Yankees: Aaron Judge
- Tampa Bay Rays: Junior Caminero
- Toronto Blue Jays: Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
American League Central
- Chicago White Sox: Luis Robert Jr.
- Cleveland Guardians: José Ramírez
- Detroit Tigers: Tarik Skubal
- Kansas City Royals: Bobby Witt Jr.
- Minnesota Twins: Max Kepler
American League West
- Houston Astros: José Altuve
- Los Angeles Angels: Mike Trout
- Oakland Athletics: Nick Kurtz
- Seattle Mariners: Julio Rodríguez
- Texas Rangers: Corey Seager
National League East
- Atlanta Braves: Ronald Acuña Jr.
- Miami Marlins: Kyle Stowers made the All Star Team, sorry that is the best I got.
- New York Mets: Juan Soto
- Philadelphia Phillies: Bryce Harper
- Washington Nationals: James Wood
National League Central
- Chicago Cubs: Pete Crow-Armstrong
- Cincinnati Reds: Elly De La Cruz
- Milwaukee Brewers: Willy Adames
- Pittsburgh Pirates: Paul Skenes
- St. Louis Cardinals: Nolan Arenado
National League West
- Arizona Diamondbacks: Corbin Carroll
- Colorado Rockies: Charlie Blackmon
- Los Angeles Dodgers: Shohei Ohtani
- San Diego Padres: Fernando Tatis Jr.
- San Francisco Giants: Matt Chapman