2023 team rankings of batting average against leftypitchers

The Atlanta Braves had the best batting average by a team against left-handed pitchers in a season in 2023, with an average of .288.

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Data note: Batting Average: player event data complete from 1974
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	TEAM	AVG	SEASON	G	W%	W	L	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	HBP	SO	PA	TB	XBH	SH	SF	IBB	OBP	SLG	OPS
1	Braves	.288	2023	124	.685	85	39	1,283	369	67	2	76	201	117	12	303	1,425	668	145	1	12	6	.350	.521	.870
2	Marlins	.278	2023	109	.523	57	52	1,294	360	62	6	37	147	95	10	306	1,416	545	105	9	8	4	.330	.421	.752
3	Blue Jays	.272	2023	114	.553	63	51	1,249	340	70	3	34	165	133	8	268	1,405	518	107	2	11	7	.343	.415	.758
4	Padres	.271	2023	121	.554	67	54	1,507	409	87	6	64	214	159	13	368	1,699	700	157	7	13	1	.343	.464	.808
5	Astros	.270	2023	123	.618	76	47	1,613	436	100	9	68	236	158	16	326	1,801	758	177	1	12	3	.339	.470	.809
6	Rays	.270	2023	111	.640	71	40	1,190	321	59	5	47	186	111	15	306	1,327	531	111	3	8	2	.338	.446	.784
7	Rangers	.268	2023	125	.600	75	50	1,434	384	93	4	50	212	165	12	355	1,626	635	147	4	11	3	.346	.443	.789
8	Nationals	.267	2023	130	.431	56	74	1,703	455	108	8	43	212	131	21	340	1,877	708	159	6	13	2	.325	.416	.741
9	Cubs	.266	2023	127	.535	68	59	1,544	411	86	13	58	238	138	12	384	1,712	697	157	6	12	4	.329	.451	.780
10	Orioles	.259	2023	127	.614	78	49	1,503	390	90	8	50	213	169	7	357	1,701	646	148	7	15	3	.334	.430	.764
11	Reds	.258	2023	121	.537	65	56	1,500	387	71	8	51	188	147	21	393	1,681	627	130	7	6	2	.332	.418	.750
12	Phillies	.255	2023	134	.567	76	58	1,665	425	82	8	76	240	154	26	470	1,864	751	166	6	11	7	.326	.451	.777
13	Mariners	.254	2023	125	.560	70	55	1,454	369	78	6	42	195	142	21	422	1,624	585	126	1	6	8	.328	.402	.730
14	Angels	.254	2023	120	.450	54	66	1,349	342	62	3	53	168	135	18	353	1,518	569	118	1	12	9	.327	.422	.749
15	Red Sox	.252	2023	131	.466	61	70	1,406	355	84	5	38	186	140	22	368	1,579	563	127	1	9	2	.328	.400	.728
16	Diamondbacks	.251	2023	117	.530	62	55	1,518	381	72	8	43	169	137	15	331	1,697	598	123	15	12	5	.317	.394	.711
17	Brewers	.249	2023	118	.585	69	49	1,371	341	71	3	46	163	145	12	363	1,537	556	120	3	5	5	.325	.406	.730
18	Royals	.248	2023	121	.380	46	75	1,376	341	68	13	38	170	107	24	366	1,526	549	119	5	14	6	.310	.399	.709
19	Yankees	.248	2023	100	.550	55	45	1,034	256	48	4	52	146	112	11	266	1,168	468	104	1	10	3	.325	.453	.777
20	White Sox	.246	2023	113	.389	44	69	1,270	313	65	2	40	149	88	12	348	1,385	502	107	7	7	6	.300	.395	.695
21	Pirates	.246	2023	140	.500	70	70	1,725	424	93	7	43	207	168	19	463	1,929	660	143	7	10	5	.318	.383	.701
22	Dodgers	.246	2023	130	.592	77	53	1,568	385	84	2	79	245	187	30	394	1,806	710	165	2	17	12	.334	.453	.787
23	Cardinals	.245	2023	109	.422	46	63	1,390	341	64	2	48	169	147	11	346	1,560	553	114	3	9	6	.320	.398	.718
24	Giants	.245	2023	131	.527	69	62	1,623	398	82	2	42	172	128	21	453	1,790	610	126	10	8	2	.307	.376	.683
25	Tigers	.241	2023	109	.495	54	55	1,224	295	54	9	40	159	123	9	311	1,372	487	103	5	11	3	.312	.398	.710

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TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
Braves	94	68	.580
Phillies	88	74	.543	6.0
Marlins	80	82	.494	14.0
Nationals	77	85	.475	17.0
Mets	74	88	.457	20.0

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MLB 2026 Standings

NL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Braves - y	94	68	.580
Phillies - w	88	74	.543	6.0
Marlins	80	82	.494	14.0
Nationals	77	85	.475	17.0
Mets	74	88	.457	20.0
NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers - y	103	59	.636
Cubs - w	89	73	.549	14.0
Pirates	82	80	.506	21.0
Cardinals	77	85	.475	26.0
Reds	75	87	.463	28.0
NL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Dodgers - y	100	62	.617
Padres - w	91	71	.562	9.0
Diamondbacks	86	76	.531	14.0
Giants	65	97	.401	35.0
Rockies	58	104	.358	42.0

AL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Rays - y	98	64	.605
Yankees - w	93	68	.578	4.5
Red Sox - w	87	75	.537	11.0
Orioles	79	82	.491	18.5
Blue Jays	79	83	.488	19.0
AL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Guardians - y	85	77	.525
White Sox - w	84	78	.519	1.0
Twins	77	85	.475	8.0
Tigers	76	86	.469	9.0
Royals	69	93	.426	16.0
AL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Astros - y	81	81	.500
Rangers	80	82	.494	1.0
Mariners	76	86	.469	5.0
Athletics	64	98	.395	17.0
Angels	62	100	.383	19.0