| 2026 Defensive WAR Leaders | ||||||||||
| RK | PLAYER | DEF | WAAD | WAAWPD | RAAD | RGP | RIF | ROF | RC | RD |
| 1 | Ceddanne Rafaela | 1.8 | 1.8 | 0.5 | 17.2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 15 |
| 2 | Andy Pages | 1.8 | 1.8 | 0.5 | 17.5 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 15 |
| 3 | Pete Crow-Armstrong | 1.6 | 1.6 | 0.5 | 15.6 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13 |
| Matt Chapman | 1.6 | 1.6 | 0.5 | 15.1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13 | |
| 5 | JJ Wetherholt | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 14.7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| Cole Young | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 13.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | |
| 7 | Cody Bellinger | 1.4 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 12.7 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 15 |
| Wilyer Abreu | 1.4 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 12.7 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 15 | |
| 9 | Taylor Walls | 1.3 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 12.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 10 | Kevin McGonigle | 1.2 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 11.2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Geraldo Perdomo | 1.2 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 11.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | |
| 12 | Bobby Witt Jr. | 1.1 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 10.6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Mookie Betts | 1.1 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 10.8 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | |
| Alex Bregman | 1.1 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 10.8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | |
| Shea Langeliers | 1.1 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 10.1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 6 | 7 | |
| 16 | Nasim Nunez | 1 | 1 | 0.5 | 9.7 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Maikel Garcia | 1 | 1 | 0.5 | 8.9 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | |
| 18 | Caleb Durbin | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 8.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Max Muncy | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 8.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | |
| Brice Turang | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 8.8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| 21 | Ty France | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 7.7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Oswald Peraza | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 7.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
| Kazuma Okamoto | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
| 24 | Dansby Swanson | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 7.4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Gabriel Moreno | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 7.3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
| Evan Carter | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 6.8 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 5 | |
| Brandon Lowe | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 7.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
| Gleyber Torres | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 6.7 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| Zack Gelof | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 6.7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
| Brayan Rocchio | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 6.5 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Michael Harris II | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 6.6 | -1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 5 | |
| Tristan Peters | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 6.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
| Brandon Valenzuela | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 6.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| 34 | Mauricio Dubon | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 6.4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| Isiah Kiner-Falefa | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 5.6 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| Konnor Griffin | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 5.8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| Ozzie Albies | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 5.8 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| Henry Bolte | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 5.1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | |
| 39 | Otto Lopez | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 5.7 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Hunter Goodman | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 5.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | |
| Masyn Winn | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 5.2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Nico Hoerner | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 5.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Carlos Correa | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 4.8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| Jose Caballero | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 4.6 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Jose Ramirez | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 4.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| 46 | Nathan Church | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 4.4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| Seiya Suzuki | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 4.2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | |
| Tyler Soderstrom | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 3.6 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | |
| Jeremy Pena | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 3.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Colson Montgomery | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 3.2 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -1 | |