After serving to lead the Los Angeles Dodgers to a World Collection championship and opening the MLB season in Tokyo on the league’s greatest standalone worldwide occasion ever, Shohei Ohtani’s worldwide recognition continues with the most well-liked participant jersey within the Majors. Since 2023, followers have bought Ohtani’s Nike jersey greater than another within the U.S., Japan and worldwide.
Following Ohtani on the most well-liked participant jersey listing, launched collectively at this time by MLB and MLB Gamers, Inc. (MLBPI), are Dodgers teammates Freddie Freeman (#2) and Mookie Betts (#4) together with the New York Mets blockbuster offseason-signing Juan Soto (#3) and the Yankees reigning American League MVP outfielder Aaron Choose (#5). For Soto, that is the primary time within the 26-year-old’s profession that his jersey is within the prime three league-wide.
Most In style MLB Participant Jerseys
Primarily based on gross sales of Nike jerseys from the Fanatics community of web sites, together with MLBShop.com, because the end result of the World Collection
This listing accounts for gross sales of Nike jerseys from the Fanatics community of web sites, together with MLBShop.com, because the end result of the 2024 World Collection offered by Capital One. Rounding out the ten hottest participant jerseys are veteran superstars Francisco Lindor (#6), Bryce Harper (#7), Jose Altuve (#8), and Ronald Acuña Jr. (#9), whereas Yoshinobu Yamamoto (#10) makes his debut on the chart. With Ohtani’s jersey at No. 1 and Yamamoto’s at No. 10, that is simply the second time ever that two Japanese-born gamers rank within the prime 10 hottest participant jerseys (Ichiro Suzuki & Yu Darvish in 2012).
The most well-liked participant jerseys firstly of the 2025 season additionally spotlight the impression of baseball’s younger stars, with 5 gamers age 26-or-younger and greater than half the listing being 30-or-younger. Past the 26-year-old Soto, this group contains 22-year-old reigning NL Rookie of the Yr Paul Skenes (#15), 23-year-olds Elly De La Cruz (#13), Gunnar Henderson (#14) and Anthony Volpe (#19) and 24-year-old Bobby Witt Jr. (#18). Skenes’ first look on this listing additionally marks the primary time a Pirate has ranked among the many 20 hottest participant jerseys since Andrew McCutchen in 2016, whereas Witt Jr.’s jersey debut is the primary for a Royals participant since 4 Kansas Metropolis sluggers made the listing in 2016. Cementing their recognition amongst MLB followers, Skenes, De La Cruz and Henderson are additionally the three cowl athletes for MLB The Present 25, the hallmark online game celebrating its twentieth anniversary.
The World Collection champion Dodgers, driving an unprecedented wave of momentum from their title and Tokyo Collection opening, have a league-leading six gamers represented on the season-opening listing with Clayton Kershaw (#11) and Kiké Hernández (#16) alongside their teammates.
