Between August 15, 2021 and August 15, 2026, 4 players are tied for the best batting average by a rookie, with an average of 1.000. The first three are Victor Mederos this season and Josh Lowe and Alí Sánchez in 2021.
| 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | V. Mederos | 1.000 | 2026 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 | |
| 2 | | J. Lowe | 1.000 | 2021 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 | |
| 3 | | A. Sánchez | 1.000 | 2021 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 3.000 | |
| 4 | | C. Overton | 1.000 | 2021 | TOT | 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 |
| 5 | | J. Baez | .750 | 2026 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .750 | 3.000 | 3.750 | |
| 6 | | C. Tromp | .750 | 2022 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .750 | 1.250 | 2.000 | |
| 7 | | B. Hicklen | .667 | 2025 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .750 | .667 | 1.417 | |
| 8 |  | O. Lopez | .667 | 2022 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .700 | .667 | 1.367 | |
| 9 | | J. Camargo | .500 | 2026 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | 1.000 | 1.500 | |
| 10 | | G. Gonzalez | .500 | 2026 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .750 | .500 | 1.250 | |
| 11 | | D. Baker | .500 | 2024 | 9 | 14 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .643 | 1.143 | |
| 12 | | K. Lee | .500 | 2022 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | 2.000 | 2.500 | |
| 13 | | A. Allen | .500 | 2021 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | |
| 14 | | Z. Thompson | .500 | 2021 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | 1.000 | 1.500 | |
| 15 | | H. Castellanos | .500 | 2021 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | 1.000 | 1.500 | |
| 16 | | E. Uceta | .500 | 2021 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | |
| 17 | | F. Wall | .462 | 2023 | 15 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .533 | .846 | 1.379 | |
| 18 | | J. Outman | .462 | 2022 | 4 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .563 | .846 | 1.409 | |
| 19 | | S. Beer | .444 | 2021 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .889 | 1.389 | |
| 20 | | J. Kuroda-Grauer | .417 | 2026 | 16 | 60 | 8 | 25 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 62 | 35 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .435 | .583 | 1.019 | |
| 21 | | E. Valencia | .404 | 2026 | 18 | 52 | 12 | 21 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 45 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .426 | .865 | 1.291 | |
| 22 | | T. Gray | .400 | 2023 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .400 | 1.000 | 1.400 | |
| 23 | | J. Downs | .400 | 2023 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .667 | .400 | 1.067 | |
| 24 | | L. Soto | .400 | 2022 | 18 | 55 | 9 | 22 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 59 | 32 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .414 | .582 | .996 | |
| 25 | | T. Davis | .400 | 2021 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .400 | .900 | |
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73 | 50 | .593 | ||
66 | 58 | .532 | 7.5 | |
63 | 61 | .508 | 10.5 | |
60 | 65 | .480 | 14.0 | |
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74 | 50 | .597 | ||
66 | 58 | .532 | 8.0 | |
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74 | 48 | .607 | ||
68 | 55 | .553 | 6.5 | |
66 | 57 | .537 | 8.5 | |
61 | 64 | .488 | 14.5 | |
60 | 63 | .488 | 14.5 | |
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64 | 58 | .525 | ||
60 | 63 | .488 | 4.5 | |
60 | 64 | .484 | 5.0 | |
60 | 64 | .484 | 5.0 | |
50 | 73 | .407 | 14.5 | |
| AL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
63 | 61 | .508 | ||
60 | 63 | .488 | 2.5 | |
58 | 66 | .468 | 5.0 | |
48 | 74 | .393 | 14.0 | |
48 | 75 | .390 | 14.5 |
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