First basemen have the highest batting average this season, with an average of .255.
Interpreted as:
average batting average leaders by position this regular season| POSITION | AVG | SEASON | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | HBP | SO | SB | CS | PA | TB | XBH | SH | SF | IBB | GIDP | OBP | SLG | OPS | wRC | WRAA | wOBA | wRC+ | BRAA | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | First Baseman | .255 | 2026 | 2,404 | 8,314 | 1,180 | 2,117 | 438 | 28 | 375 | 1,295 | 1,018 | 110 | 2,043 | 91 | 25 | 9,517 | 3,736 | 841 | 3 | 72 | 51 | 194 | .341 | .449 | .790 | 1346 | 221.6 | .346 | 119 | 219 |
| 2 | Left Fielder | .249 | 2026 | 2,423 | 7,646 | 1,060 | 1,905 | 373 | 42 | 233 | 973 | 830 | 104 | 1,987 | 191 | 61 | 8,665 | 3,061 | 648 | 29 | 56 | 28 | 119 | .329 | .400 | .729 | 1068 | 44.2 | .324 | 104 | 41.3 |
| 3 | Right Fielder | .249 | 2026 | 2,918 | 8,785 | 1,168 | 2,186 | 415 | 32 | 293 | 1,090 | 897 | 118 | 2,357 | 227 | 76 | 9,892 | 3,544 | 740 | 23 | 69 | 29 | 156 | .324 | .403 | .728 | 1210 | 41.5 | .322 | 103 | 37.8 |
| 4 | Designated Hitter | .247 | 2026 | 1,762 | 5,446 | 739 | 1,346 | 262 | 19 | 234 | 779 | 591 | 75 | 1,453 | 47 | 14 | 6,166 | 2,348 | 515 | 7 | 47 | 34 | 99 | .327 | .431 | .758 | 805 | 76.1 | .332 | 111 | 78.6 |
| 5 | Second Baseman | .246 | 2026 | 2,472 | 8,062 | 1,059 | 1,986 | 380 | 37 | 192 | 947 | 802 | 88 | 1,736 | 208 | 61 | 9,075 | 3,016 | 609 | 40 | 83 | 18 | 145 | .318 | .374 | .692 | 1011 | -60.8 | .309 | 94 | -67.2 |
| 6 | Shortstop | .242 | 2026 | 2,315 | 7,951 | 1,089 | 1,925 | 353 | 34 | 235 | 947 | 757 | 98 | 1,883 | 242 | 75 | 8,902 | 3,051 | 622 | 28 | 68 | 12 | 146 | .313 | .384 | .697 | 1001 | -51.1 | .310 | 95 | -52.6 |
| 7 | Center Fielder | .233 | 2026 | 2,503 | 7,622 | 1,013 | 1,777 | 349 | 45 | 219 | 870 | 776 | 92 | 2,014 | 275 | 86 | 8,597 | 2,873 | 613 | 68 | 39 | 20 | 106 | .310 | .377 | .687 | 940 | -75.9 | .306 | 92 | -78.5 |
| 8 | Third Baseman | .233 | 2026 | 2,372 | 7,595 | 978 | 1,768 | 348 | 22 | 238 | 922 | 773 | 98 | 1,841 | 117 | 36 | 8,557 | 2,874 | 608 | 28 | 63 | 20 | 167 | .309 | .378 | .688 | 936 | -75.2 | .306 | 93 | -74.4 |
| 9 | Catcher | .227 | 2026 | 2,729 | 8,310 | 1,017 | 1,885 | 356 | 12 | 286 | 1,076 | 790 | 126 | 2,040 | 38 | 17 | 9,359 | 3,123 | 654 | 53 | 80 | 14 | 203 | .301 | .376 | .677 | 985 | -121.3 | .301 | 89 | -126.1 |
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| NL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
45 | 24 | .652 | ||
37 | 32 | .536 | 8.0 | |
35 | 35 | .500 | 10.5 | |
35 | 35 | .500 | 10.5 | |
31 | 38 | .449 | 14.0 | |
| NL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
42 | 25 | .627 | ||
37 | 30 | .552 | 5.0 | |
36 | 34 | .514 | 7.5 | |
35 | 35 | .500 | 8.5 | |
32 | 36 | .471 | 10.5 | |
| NL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
44 | 26 | .629 | ||
35 | 33 | .515 | 8.0 | |
35 | 34 | .507 | 8.5 | |
28 | 42 | .400 | 16.0 | |
26 | 43 | .377 | 17.5 |
Braves
Phillies
Marlins
Nationals
Mets
Brewers
Cardinals
Cubs
Pirates
Reds
Dodgers
Padres
Giants
Rockies| AL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
40 | 26 | .606 | ||
41 | 27 | .603 | ||
34 | 36 | .486 | 8.0 | |
34 | 37 | .479 | 8.5 | |
28 | 39 | .418 | 12.5 | |
| AL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
37 | 31 | .544 | ||
38 | 33 | .535 | 0.5 | |
32 | 39 | .451 | 6.5 | |
29 | 41 | .414 | 9.0 | |
28 | 42 | .400 | 10.0 | |
| AL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
37 | 34 | .521 | ||
34 | 35 | .493 | 2.0 | |
33 | 35 | .485 | 2.5 | |
32 | 39 | .451 | 5.0 | |
28 | 42 | .400 | 8.5 |
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White Sox
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