MLB second basemen power rankings in week 5
The 2026 MLB season is through four weeks. Numerous players are continuing their hot starts, while others are finding their timing and rhythm. The biggest stories are about the players who haven’t slowed down since the season started.
Here are the top 10 second basemen rankings heading into week five. MORE: MLB catcher power rankings in week 5 1. Brandon Lowe, Pittsburgh Pirates Lowe’s stayed healthy and produced via the long ball.
He’s always provided power from the second base position. The question is whether he can stay healthy throughout the season. Apr 14, 2026; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Pittsburgh Pirates second baseman Brandon Lowe (5) celebrates in the dugout after scoring a run against the Washington Nationals during the fourth inning at PNC Park.
Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images 2. Nico Hoerner, Chicago Cubs Hoerner is locked in. He’s been as hot as any MLB second baseman.
Entering the week, he’s the Cubs’ best hitter. 3. Brice Turang, Milwaukee Brewers Turang hasn’t slowed down following last season’s big year.