Between May 19, 2021 and May 19, 2026, 6 players are tied for the best batting average, with an average of 1.000. The first three are Ryne Nelson, Connor Overton and Garrett Cleavinger.
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best avg by a player last 5 years| NAME | AVG | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | HBP | SO | SB | CS | PA | TB | XBH | SH | SF | IBB | GIDP | OBP | SLG | OPS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | R. Nelson | 1.000 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| 2 | | C. Overton | 1.000 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| 3 | | G. Cleavinger | 1.000 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 3.000 |
| 4 | | J. Yamamoto | 1.000 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| 5 | | D. Bard | 1.000 | 51 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| 6 | | J. Quintana | 1.000 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| 7 | | D. Baker | .500 | 9 | 14 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .643 | 1.143 |
| 8 | | R. McBroom | .500 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 |
| 9 | | B. Ober | .500 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 |
| 10 | | H. Castellanos | .500 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .429 | 1.000 | 1.429 |
| 11 | | J. Urquidy | .500 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 |
| 12 | | J. Dunn | .500 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | 1.000 | 1.500 |
| 13 |  | S. Manaea | .500 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .750 | 1.250 |
| 14 | | J. Sheffield | .500 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 |
| 15 | | K. Maeda | .500 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 |
| 16 | | C. Quantrill | .500 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 |
| 17 | | J. Tomlin | .500 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .667 | .500 | 1.167 |
| 18 | | R. Detwiler | .500 | 35 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 |
| 19 | | A. Voth | .500 | 36 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .667 | .500 | 1.167 |
| 20 | | G. Whitlock | .500 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 |
| 21 | | T. Davis | .400 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .400 | .900 |
| 22 | | J. Eickhoff | .400 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .400 | .400 | .800 |
| 23 | | D. Susac | .387 | 13 | 31 | 1 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 33 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .424 | .516 | .940 |
| 24 | | A. Dean | .364 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .462 | .364 | .825 |
| 25 | | H. Bolte | .353 | 5 | 17 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .368 | .353 | .721 |
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