2025 MLB All-Star Vote: Judge & Ohtani Lead Early Returns
Aaron Judge and Shohei Ohtani are dominating the early 2025 MLB All-Star voting! Judge, representing the Yankees, leads the American League, while Ohtani, playing for the Dodgers, is out front in the National League. With over a million votes each, these MLB superstars are making a significant impact. Discover the latest standings, including key players such as Cal raleigh and Freddie Freeman. The initial voting window continues through June 26, so every vote counts. News Directory 3 provides complete updates on your favorite players and teams. Follow the race with us; the competition is heating up! Discover what’s next …
Judge, Ohtani Lead 2025 MLB All-Star Game Voting
Updated June 17, 2025
New York Yankees’ Aaron Judge and Los Angeles Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani are early front-runners in the 2025 MLB all-Star Game voting.Both are also considered MVP contenders.
Judge currently leads all players with 1,568,527 votes. Ohtani tops the National League with 1,398,771 votes. The initial voting round continues through June 26. The top players will then face off in a runoff to determine the starters for the July 15 game in Atlanta.
Judge is on track to become the first repeat top vote-getter as Alex Rodriguez in 2007-08. he holds a meaningful lead over Seattle Mariners catcher Cal Raleigh, who has 1,043,168 votes.
Ohtani’s lead in the NL is also significant, with about 262,000 more votes than his Dodgers teammate Freddie Freeman. Chicago Cubs outfielder Pete Crow-Armstrong currently holds third place in the NL voting.
Shohei Ohtani leads all NL players in initial All-Star voting. (Photo by Gene Wang/Getty Images)
A recent trade involving Rafael Devers also impacted the All-Star voting landscape. Devers,now with the San Francisco Giants,moved ahead of Chicago’s Seiya Suzuki for the second spot in the NL designated hitter ballot,trailing only Ohtani.
judge and Raleigh are the only two AL players with over a million votes. Francisco Lindor of the New York Mets joins Ohtani,Freeman,and Crow-Armstrong as the NL stars exceeding that mark.
2025 American League Voting Leaders
Catcher
1. Cal Raleigh, Mariners: 1,043,168
2. Alejandro Kirk, Blue Jays: 370,460
3.Dillon Dingler, Tigers: 316,401
4. Logan O’Hoppe, Angels: 194,349
5. Austin Wells, Yankees: 190,854
First Base
1. Paul Goldschmidt, Yankees: 667,258
2. Vladimir Guerrero Jr., Blue Jays: 614,726
3. Jonathan Aranda, Rays: 483,290
4. Spencer Torkelson, Tigers: 426,283
5. Christian Walker, Astros: 123,720
Second base
1. Gleyber Torres, Tigers: 535,079
2.Jackson Holliday, Orioles: 449,093
3. Jose Altuve, Astros: 446,787
4. Jazz Chisholm Jr.,Yankees: 250,416
5. Brandon Lowe,Rays: 238,799
Shortstop
1. Jacob Wilson, Athletics: 503,222
What’s next
The next round of MLB All-Star Game voting results will be released on June 26, determining the finalists for each position.