Sharpest MLB Teams — Where Money Beats Bets

Teams where the dollars consistently outpace the bet count. A positive money-minus-bet delta means the average bet on this team is bigger than the average bet on its opponent — that's the footprint sharp money leaves.

# Team Money − Bet % Avg money / bets Record
1 Atlanta Braves +5.2 77.6% money / 72.4% bets 57-41
2 Colorado Rockies +4.8 24.6% money / 19.8% bets 40-60
3 Chicago White Sox +4.4 43.0% money / 38.6% bets 52-46
4 Miami Marlins +4.3 49.1% money / 44.8% bets 52-47
5 Washington Nationals +3.8 38.1% money / 34.3% bets 49-50
6 Tampa Bay Rays +3.5 64.5% money / 61.0% bets 56-40
7 St. Louis Cardinals +3.3 45.8% money / 42.5% bets 51-44
8 Cincinnati Reds +2.9 43.0% money / 40.1% bets 43-53
9 Arizona Diamondbacks +2.6 47.6% money / 45.0% bets 50-48
10 Houston Astros +2.5 51.1% money / 48.6% bets 46-53
11 Los Angeles Angels +2.2 34.5% money / 32.3% bets 38-61
12 Cleveland Guardians +2.1 52.0% money / 49.9% bets 50-47
13 Milwaukee Brewers +1.6 68.8% money / 67.2% bets 60-35
14 Chicago Cubs +1.4 64.1% money / 62.7% bets 54-42
15 Minnesota Twins +1.1 42.7% money / 41.6% bets 49-50
16 San Diego Padres +0.2 47.6% money / 47.4% bets 48-50
17 San Francisco Giants -0.1 38.5% money / 38.6% bets 42-55
18 New York Yankees -0.9 76.5% money / 77.4% bets 54-43
19 Athletics -1.0 38.8% money / 39.8% bets 42-56
20 Toronto Blue Jays -1.0 52.1% money / 53.1% bets 46-53
21 Pittsburgh Pirates -2.2 48.5% money / 50.7% bets 50-47
22 Baltimore Orioles -2.6 42.5% money / 45.1% bets 48-49
23 Kansas City Royals -3.1 33.0% money / 36.1% bets 39-59
24 Detroit Tigers -3.3 48.7% money / 52.0% bets 45-52
25 Texas Rangers -3.9 45.3% money / 49.2% bets 50-49
26 Los Angeles Dodgers -4.3 81.7% money / 86.0% bets 62-36
27 Boston Red Sox -4.3 44.9% money / 49.2% bets 48-48
28 Philadelphia Phillies -4.6 58.4% money / 63.0% bets 54-44
29 New York Mets -6.4 42.9% money / 49.3% bets 41-57
30 Seattle Mariners -8.1 55.7% money / 63.8% bets 49-50

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Frequently asked questions

How does Fade the Public Analytics calculate splits?

We aggregate publicly reported sportsbook handle on a sub-hourly cadence. See our methodology page for the full breakdown.

Which teams are the biggest fade targets right now?

The most-faded teams this season — by ATS record when they're a public favorite — are listed on the most-faded leaderboard.

Are these picks or just data?

These are data displays. We don't issue picks. Use the splits to inform your own bets — and bet responsibly.

What is sharp money?

Sharp money is wagering activity from sophisticated, high-volume bettors. It shows up as a money percentage that exceeds the bet percentage — bigger checks per ticket on the contrarian view. See our methodology →

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Last updated: September 6, 2026 at 1:35 PM UTC

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