best ba in 1997

Tony Gwynn had the highest batting average in 1997, with an average of .372.

Interpreted as:
best ba with a minimum of 3.1 PA per team game by a player in 1997
NAMEAVGSEASONTMGABRH2B3BHRRBIBBHBPSOSBCSPATBXBHSHSFIBBGIDPOBPSLGOPSwRCWRAAwOBAwRC+BRAA
1Tony Gwynn
T. Gwynn
.372
1997
149
592
97
220
49
2
17
119
43
3
28
12
5
651
324
68
1
12
12
12
.409
.547
.957
121
41.1
.408
153
43.5
2Larry Walker
L. Walker
.366
1997
153
568
143
208
46
4
49
130
78
14
90
33
8
664
409
99
0
4
14
15
.452
.720
1.172
168
86.1
.488
177
64.8
3Mike Piazza
M. Piazza
.362
1997
152
556
104
201
32
1
40
124
69
3
77
5
1
633
355
73
0
5
11
19
.431
.638
1.070
141
63.2
.452
183
66.4
4Frank Thomas
F. Thomas
.347
1997
146
530
110
184
35
0
35
125
109
3
69
1
1
649
324
70
0
7
9
15
.456
.611
1.067
146
66
.454
179
65.5
5Kenny Lofton
K. Lofton
.333
1997
122
493
90
164
20
6
5
48
64
2
83
27
20
564
211
31
2
3
5
10
.409
.428
.837
89
19.4
.374
125
18
6Edgar Martinez
E. Martinez
.330
1997
155
542
104
179
35
1
28
108
119
11
86
2
4
678
300
64
0
6
11
21
.456
.554
1.009
142
58.6
.436
164
55.5
7David Justice
D. Justice
.329
1997
139
495
84
163
31
1
33
101
80
0
79
3
5
582
295
65
0
7
11
12
.418
.596
1.013
118
46.5
.428
158
43.2
8Bernie Williams
B. Williams
.328
1997
129
509
107
167
35
6
21
100
73
1
80
15
8
591
277
62
0
8
7
10
.408
.544
.952
110
37.3
.408
149
36.8
9Manny Ramirez
M. Ramirez
.328
1997
150
561
99
184
40
0
26
88
79
7
115
2
3
651
302
66
0
4
5
19
.415
.538
.953
124
43.9
.413
148
40.2
10Wally Joyner
W. Joyner
.327
1997
135
455
59
149
29
2
13
83
51
2
51
3
5
518
221
44
0
10
5
14
.390
.486
.876
84
20.4
.380
134
22.3
11Paul O'Neill
P. O'Neill
.324
1997
149
553
89
179
42
0
21
117
75
0
92
10
7
637
284
63
0
9
8
16
.399
.514
.912
111
32.4
.393
139
31.9
12Rusty Greer
R. Greer
.321
1997
157
601
112
193
42
3
26
87
83
3
87
9
5
690
319
71
1
2
4
11
.405
.531
.936
128
42.7
.407
141
36.1
13Reggie Jefferson
R. Jefferson
.319
1997
136
489
74
156
33
1
13
67
24
7
93
1
2
524
230
47
1
3
5
17
.358
.470
.828
76
11.9
.360
112
8.2
14Mark Grace
M. Grace
.319
1997
151
555
87
177
32
5
13
78
88
2
45
2
4
654
258
50
1
8
3
18
.409
.465
.874
110
29.3
.386
129
24.4
15Andres Galarraga
A. Galarraga
.318
1997
154
600
120
191
31
3
41
140
54
17
141
15
8
674
351
75
0
3
2
16
.389
.585
.974
131
47.8
.418
131
26.2
16Mo Vaughn
M. Vaughn
.315
1997
141
527
91
166
24
0
35
96
86
12
154
2
2
628
295
59
0
3
17
10
.420
.560
.980
122
44.7
.418
150
40.3
17Edgardo Alfonzo
E. Alfonzo
.315
1997
151
518
84
163
27
2
10
72
63
5
56
11
6
599
224
39
8
5
0
4
.391
.432
.823
92
18
.368
125
18.7
18Ivan Rodriguez
I. Rodriguez
.313
1997
150
597
98
187
34
4
20
77
38
8
89
7
3
648
289
58
1
4
7
18
.360
.484
.844
97
17.7
.365
114
11.6
19Raul Mondesi
R. Mondesi
.310
1997
159
616
95
191
42
5
30
87
44
6
105
32
15
670
333
77
1
3
7
11
.360
.541
.901
112
29.3
.385
138
32.6
20Troy O'Leary
T. O'Leary
.309
1997
146
499
65
154
32
4
15
80
39
2
70
0
5
545
239
51
1
4
7
13
.358
.479
.837
80
13.1
.361
113
9.3
21Craig Biggio
C. Biggio
.309
1997
162
619
146
191
37
8
22
81
84
34
107
47
10
744
310
67
0
7
6
0
.415
.501
.916
134
42.8
.401
148
45.5
22Dante Bichette
D. Bichette
.308
1997
151
561
81
173
31
2
26
118
30
3
90
6
5
601
286
59
0
7
1
13
.343
.510
.853
91
17.3
.367
97
-1.9
23Jeff Blauser
J. Blauser
.308
1997
151
519
90
160
31
4
17
70
70
20
101
5
1
623
250
52
5
9
6
13
.405
.482
.886
106
28.9
.388
135
27.3
24David Segui
D. Segui
.307
1997
125
459
75
141
22
3
21
68
57
1
66
1
0
523
232
46
0
6
12
9
.380
.505
.886
84
19.9
.378
127
18
25John Valentin
J. Valentin
.306
1997
143
575
95
176
47
5
18
77
58
5
66
7
4
644
287
70
1
5
5
21
.372
.499
.871
103
23.8
.377
124
19.3

More Padres Stats

Team Batting Leaders

HR

27

Machado

Manny Machado

RBI

95

Machado

Manny Machado

AVG

.292

Arraez

Luis Arraez
Team Pitching Leaders

W

13

Pivetta

Nick Pivetta

K

215

Cease

Dylan Cease

ERA

2.87

Pivetta

Nick Pivetta
Team Rankings

HR

152

28th

R

702

18th

SO

1,425

8th

ERA

3.63

3rd

2025 Division Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
93
69
.574
Padres Padres
90
72
.556
3.0
81
81
.500
12.0
80
82
.494
13.0
43
119
.265
50.0
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Thu
3/26
@
4:10 PM
Fri
3/27
@
9:40 PM
Sat
3/28
@
8:40 PM
Mon
3/30
@
9:40 PM
Tue
3/31
@
9:40 PM
Last Game
SDP Padres

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Final

3

CHC Cubs

2 - 1

Thu 2 Oct 2025

MLB 2025 Batting Leaders

MLB 2025 Pitching Leaders

MLB Fantasy 2025

MLB 2025 Betting

MLB 2025 Standings

NL EastWLPCTGB
96
66
.593
83
79
.512
13.0
79
83
.488
17.0
76
86
.469
20.0
66
96
.407
30.0
NL CentralWLPCTGB
97
65
.599
Cubs Cubs - w
92
70
.568
5.0
Reds Reds - w
83
79
.512
14.0
78
84
.481
19.0
71
91
.438
26.0
NL WestWLPCTGB
93
69
.574
90
72
.556
3.0
81
81
.500
12.0
80
82
.494
13.0
43
119
.265
50.0
AL EastWLPCTGB
94
68
.580
94
68
.580
89
73
.549
5.0
77
85
.475
17.0
75
87
.463
19.0
AL CentralWLPCTGB
88
74
.543
87
75
.537
1.0
82
80
.506
6.0
70
92
.432
18.0
60
102
.370
28.0
AL WestWLPCTGB
90
72
.556
87
75
.537
3.0
81
81
.500
9.0
76
86
.469
14.0
72
90
.444
18.0

MLB 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Tue
9/16
@
6-2
Tue
9/16
@
9-4
Tue
9/16
@
4-5
Tue
9/16
@
1-2
Tue
9/16
@
5-7

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Wed
3/25
@
8:05 PM
Thu
3/26
@
4:00 AM
Thu
3/26
@
4:00 AM
Thu
3/26
@
2:10 PM
Thu
3/26
@
3:05 PM