Ben Rice has the best batting average by a first baseman this season, with an average of .299.

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batting average with a minimum of 3.1 PA per team game leaders first basemen this regular season

	NAME	AVG	SEASON	TM	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	Ben Rice B. Rice	.299	2026	NYY	59	214	47	64	15	2	18	45	32	2	60	2	0	250	137	35	0	2	2	5	.392	.640	1.032	53	23.8	.436	182	24
2	Willson Contreras W. Contreras	.298	2026	BOS	61	215	29	64	9	2	13	39	25	10	63	1	1	253	116	24	0	3	1	6	.391	.540	.931	47	17.5	.403	155	16.3
3	Alec Burleson A. Burleson	.290	2026	STL	62	241	32	70	16	0	8	43	25	2	41	2	0	270	110	24	0	2	2	6	.359	.456	.816	40	8.8	.357	130	9.4
4	Vladimir Guerrero Jr. V. Guerrero Jr.	.287	2026	TOR	64	230	38	66	11	0	3	25	32	4	27	5	1	270	86	14	0	4	5	7	.378	.374	.752	36	3.9	.334	113	4.2
5	Spencer Horwitz S. Horwitz	.286	2026	PIT	61	196	26	56	8	1	8	27	33	2	29	1	0	235	90	17	0	4	0	8	.387	.459	.846	38	10.8	.374	137	10.3
6	Jake Bauers J. Bauers	.281	2026	MIL	55	192	37	54	12	0	11	40	27	2	49	5	1	221	99	23	0	0	3	2	.376	.516	.891	38	12.2	.386	148	12.5
7	Ildemaro Vargas I. Vargas	.280	2026	AZ	58	214	30	60	9	2	7	37	8	2	21	1	0	226	94	18	1	1	1	3	.311	.439	.750	28	1.8	.327	106	1.6
8	Freddie Freeman F. Freeman	.280	2026	LAD	63	239	33	67	15	1	10	35	31	1	46	2	0	274	114	26	0	3	1	10	.361	.477	.838	43	10.8	.366	135	11.2
9	Nick Kurtz N. Kurtz	.276	2026	ATH	64	228	42	63	12	1	12	45	60	2	84	7	1	290	113	25	0	0	6	3	.431	.496	.927	55	20.5	.405	157	19.5
10	Jonathan Aranda J. Aranda	.270	2026	TBR	62	222	34	60	9	0	11	44	40	3	67	0	0	271	102	20	0	6	3	4	.380	.459	.840	43	10.8	.366	133	10.5
11	TJ Rumfield	.268	2026	COL	63	220	25	59	10	1	7	29	23	4	38	0	0	249	92	18	0	2	0	1	.345	.418	.764	34	4.6	.340	103	0.9
12	Matt Olson M. Olson	.267	2026	ATL	66	258	47	69	19	0	17	47	28	1	67	2	0	290	139	36	0	3	2	2	.338	.539	.877	48	13.5	.375	140	13.5
13	Bryce Harper B. Harper	.264	2026	PHI	65	227	40	60	11	1	14	37	39	0	50	5	2	269	115	26	0	3	2	7	.368	.507	.875	45	13.3	.378	141	13
14	Josh Naylor J. Naylor	.257	2026	SEA	61	241	24	62	7	0	6	26	21	2	36	12	3	265	87	13	0	1	2	10	.321	.361	.682	29	-2.6	.304	98	-0.8
15	Luis García Jr. L. García Jr.	.256	2026	WSH	60	199	23	51	10	3	7	37	8	0	30	2	1	208	88	20	0	1	0	5	.284	.442	.726	24	-0.3	.315	99	-0.3
16	Sal Stewart S. Stewart	.253	2026	CIN	64	241	35	61	13	0	12	39	34	1	58	10	2	278	110	25	0	2	3	5	.345	.456	.802	40	7.3	.349	118	5.7
17	Nolan Schanuel N. Schanuel	.253	2026	LAA	51	198	19	50	12	0	4	24	14	2	36	0	1	216	74	16	0	2	0	8	.306	.374	.679	23	-2.4	.302	89	-2.7
18	Christian Walker C. Walker	.248	2026	HOU	66	246	39	61	11	1	16	46	22	4	58	0	0	273	122	28	0	1	2	7	.319	.496	.815	40	7.6	.352	125	7.9
19	Michael Busch M. Busch	.246	2026	CHC	65	236	27	58	12	2	6	36	43	5	67	1	0	287	92	20	0	3	1	2	.369	.390	.759	40	6	.343	120	6.8
20	Pete Alonso P. Alonso	.243	2026	BAL	66	251	38	61	12	0	13	40	30	1	64	2	0	284	112	25	0	2	1	8	.324	.446	.770	38	4.8	.337	115	5.1
21	Rafael Devers R. Devers	.240	2026	SFG	66	258	30	62	20	1	8	32	19	1	87	0	0	280	108	29	0	2	2	7	.293	.419	.711	31	-1.7	.309	98	-0.7
22	Munetaka Murakami M. Murakami	.240	2026	CWS	57	200	43	48	4	0	20	41	44	1	80	1	3	246	112	24	0	1	4	2	.378	.560	.938	45	16.4	.400	157	16.4
23	Jake Burger J. Burger	.237	2026	TEX	63	236	30	56	12	0	10	38	17	1	68	1	0	255	98	22	0	1	0	5	.290	.415	.705	29	-1.3	.310	97	-1
24	Gavin Sheets G. Sheets	.229	2026	SDP	58	179	24	41	10	0	10	25	23	2	46	3	0	204	81	20	0	0	0	5	.324	.453	.776	28	4.2	.342	122	5.2
25	Vinnie Pasquantino V. Pasquantino	.220	2026	KCR	63	236	25	52	9	2	6	29	30	1	48	2	0	271	83	17	0	4	2	3	.306	.352	.658	27	-5.1	.293	81	-6.1

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Team Batting Leaders

18

Rice

RBI

45

Rice

AVG

.299

Rice

Team Pitching Leaders

7

Schlittler

89

Schlittler

ERA

1.87

Schlittler

Team Rankings

1st

324

6th

545

13th

ERA

3.27

4th

2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
Rays	37	25	.597
Yankees	38	26	.594
Blue Jays	32	34	.485	7.0
Orioles	31	35	.470	8.0
Red Sox	27	36	.429	10.5

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Mon 6/8	NYY	@	CLE	6:40 PM
Tue 6/9	NYY	@	CLE	6:40 PM
Wed 6/10	NYY	@	CLE	1:10 PM
Fri 6/12	NYY	@	TOR	7:37 PM
Sat 6/13	NYY	@	TOR	3:07 PM

Last Game

Red Sox

27 - 36

Final

Yankees

38 - 26

Sun 7 Jun 2026

MLB 2026 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

23

Schwarber

22

Alvarez

20

Murakami

RBI Leaders

53

Pages

49

Abrams

48

Alvarez

Batting Average Leaders

.338

Marsh

.336

Lopez

.325

Díaz

Hit Leaders

86

Lopez

80

Arraez

77

Clement

Run Leaders

57

Wood

50

Turang

47

Rice

OBP Leaders

.431

Kurtz

.431

Alvarez

.417

Ohtani

SLG Leaders

.650

Alvarez

.640

Rice

.579

Schwarber

SB Leaders

23

Witt

23

Ramírez

23

Nuñez

MLB 2026 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

9

Williams

9

Ashby

8

Sale

Strikeout Leaders

116

Misiorowski

103

Sánchez

94

Williams

ERA Leaders

1.46

Sánchez

1.50

Misiorowski

1.87

Schlittler

WHIP Leaders

0.81

Misiorowski

0.87

Schlittler

0.91

Skenes

K/9 Leaders

13.38

Misiorowski

10.74

Sánchez

10.70

Detmers

K/BB Leaders

6.36

Schlittler

6.31

Skenes

6.06

Sánchez

Walk Leaders

12

Rasmussen

13

Skenes

13

Martinez

MLB Fantasy 2026

FanDuel Points Leaders

1,247.3

Ohtani

955.4

Wood

927

Alvarez

DraftKings Points Leaders

863.1

Ohtani

709

Wood

694

Alvarez

MLB 2026 Betting

Best Record ATS

41-25

38-25

39-26

37-28

Worst Record ATS

22-43

24-42

25-41

27-36

28-37

29-37

MLB 2026 Standings

NL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Braves	45	21	.682
Phillies	35	30	.538	9.5
Nationals	33	33	.500	12.0
Marlins	31	35	.470	14.0
Mets	29	36	.446	15.5
NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers	40	23	.635
Cardinals	35	28	.556	5.0
Pirates	34	32	.515	7.5
Cubs	34	32	.515	7.5
Reds	31	33	.484	9.5
NL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Dodgers	42	24	.636
Diamondbacks	34	31	.523	7.5
Padres	33	31	.516	8.0
Giants	27	39	.409	15.0
Rockies	24	42	.364	18.0

AL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Rays	37	25	.597
Yankees	38	26	.594
Blue Jays	32	34	.485	7.0
Orioles	31	35	.470	8.0
Red Sox	27	36	.429	10.5
AL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Guardians	37	30	.552
White Sox	34	31	.523	2.0
Twins	30	37	.448	7.0
Tigers	27	39	.409	9.5
Royals	27	39	.409	9.5
AL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Mariners	34	32	.515
Rangers	32	33	.492	1.5
Athletics	31	34	.477	2.5
Astros	30	37	.448	4.5
Angels	25	41	.379	9.0

MLB 2026 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Sun 5/24	PIT	@	TOR	4-1
Sun 5/24	CLE	@	PHI	3-1
Sun 5/24	MIN	@	BOS	6-5
Sun 5/24	TBR	@	NYY	0-2
Sun 5/24	NYM	@	MIA	0-4

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Mon 6/8	SEA	@	BAL	6:35 PM
Mon 6/8	BOS	@	TBR	6:40 PM
Mon 6/8	NYY	@	CLE	6:40 PM
Mon 6/8	PHI	@	TOR	7:07 PM
Mon 6/8	HOU	@	LAA	9:38 PM

Ben Rice has the best batting average by a first baseman this season, with an average of .299.

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863.1

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