best batting averages in a season since 2000

Since 2000, Chandler Simpson has the highest batting average in a season, with an average of .407 this season.

Interpreted as:
best batting averages with a minimum of 3.1 PA per team game by a player in a season since 2000
NAMEAVGSEASONTMGABRH2B3BHRRBIBBHBPSOSBCSPATBXBHSHSFIBBGIDPOBPSLGOPSwRCWRAAwOBAwRC+BRAA
1Chandler Simpson
C. Simpson
.407
2026
16
59
9
24
0
2
0
4
3
0
3
7
2
64
28
2
2
0
0
0
.435
.475
.910
12
4.6
.410
163
4.6
2Andy Pages
A. Pages
.397
2026
17
63
9
25
4
0
5
20
4
0
18
2
1
67
44
9
0
0
0
0
.433
.698
1.131
17
9.2
.494
215
9.2
3Todd Helton
T. Helton
.372
2000
160
580
138
216
59
2
42
147
103
4
61
5
3
697
405
103
0
10
22
12
.463
.698
1.162
174
82.4
.476
161
58
4Nomar Garciaparra
N. Garciaparra
.372
2000
140
529
104
197
51
3
21
96
61
2
50
5
2
599
317
75
0
7
20
8
.434
.599
1.033
126
47.5
.432
154
44
5Ichiro Suzuki
I. Suzuki
.372
2004
161
704
101
262
24
5
8
60
49
4
63
36
11
762
320
37
2
3
19
6
.414
.455
.869
124
29.1
.375
131
30
6Barry Bonds
B. Bonds
.370
2002
143
403
117
149
31
2
46
110
198
9
47
9
2
612
322
79
0
2
68
4
.582
.799
1.381
183
110
.544
244
109.9
7Joe Mauer
J. Mauer
.365
2009
138
523
94
191
30
1
28
96
76
2
63
4
1
606
307
59
0
5
14
13
.444
.587
1.031
127
54.8
.438
170
53.2
8Yandy Díaz
Y. Díaz
.365
2026
16
63
9
23
1
1
3
15
6
4
8
1
0
73
35
5
0
0
1
1
.452
.556
1.008
16
7.3
.446
188
7.4
9Chipper Jones
C. Jones
.364
2008
128
439
82
160
24
1
22
75
90
1
61
4
0
534
252
47
0
4
16
13
.470
.574
1.044
116
51.6
.445
175
50.2
10DJ LeMahieu
DJ LeMahieu
.364
2020
50
195
41
71
10
2
10
27
18
2
21
3
0
216
115
22
0
1
0
3
.421
.590
1.011
47
19.8
.429
177
20.6
11Magglio Ordonez
M. Ordonez
.363
2007
157
595
117
216
54
0
28
139
76
2
79
4
1
678
354
82
0
5
8
20
.434
.595
1.029
145
60.9
.438
169
58.9
12Barry Bonds
B. Bonds
.362
2004
147
373
129
135
27
3
45
101
232
9
41
6
1
617
303
75
0
3
120
5
.609
.812
1.422
185
108
.537
233
105.7
13Ben Rice
B. Rice
.362
2026
16
47
15
17
6
0
4
13
14
0
18
1
0
62
35
10
0
1
1
0
.500
.745
1.245
17
9.8
.521
241
10
14Josh Hamilton
J. Hamilton
.359
2010
133
518
95
186
40
3
32
100
43
5
95
8
1
571
328
75
1
4
5
11
.411
.633
1.044
122
56.8
.445
175
50.6
15Albert Pujols
A. Pujols
.359
2003
157
591
137
212
51
1
43
124
79
10
65
5
1
685
394
95
0
5
12
13
.439
.667
1.106
160
76.4
.461
184
74.1
16Todd Helton
T. Helton
.358
2003
160
583
135
209
49
5
33
117
111
2
72
0
4
703
367
87
0
7
21
19
.458
.630
1.088
160
73.6
.453
163
56.6
17Albert Pujols
A. Pujols
.357
2008
148
524
100
187
44
0
37
116
104
5
54
7
3
641
342
81
0
8
34
16
.462
.653
1.114
146
69.1
.459
185
68.1
18CJ Abrams
CJ Abrams
.356
2026
16
59
12
21
2
0
6
19
6
2
10
4
2
68
41
8
0
1
0
2
.426
.695
1.121
17
8.7
.482
206
8.6
19Darin Erstad
D. Erstad
.355
2000
157
676
121
240
39
6
25
100
64
1
82
28
8
747
366
70
2
4
9
8
.409
.541
.951
142
43.6
.408
140
40.2
20Moises Alou
M. Alou
.355
2000
126
454
82
161
28
2
30
114
52
2
45
3
3
517
283
60
0
9
4
21
.416
.623
1.039
111
42.7
.436
153
37.5
21Luis Arraez
L. Arraez
.354
2023
147
574
71
203
30
3
10
69
35
4
34
3
2
617
269
43
1
3
10
18
.393
.469
.861
101
25.9
.369
130
23.1
22Ichiro Suzuki
I. Suzuki
.352
2009
146
639
88
225
31
4
11
46
32
4
71
26
9
678
297
46
2
1
15
1
.386
.465
.851
103
21.6
.367
125
21.4
23Ichiro Suzuki
I. Suzuki
.351
2007
161
678
111
238
22
7
6
68
49
3
77
37
8
736
292
35
4
2
13
7
.396
.431
.827
110
19.1
.362
122
20.6
24Manny Ramirez
M. Ramirez
.351
2000
118
439
92
154
34
2
38
122
86
3
117
1
1
532
306
74
0
4
9
9
.457
.697
1.154
133
63
.477
181
58.6
25Juan Soto
J. Soto
.351
2020
47
154
39
54
14
0
13
37
41
1
28
6
2
196
107
27
0
0
12
1
.490
.695
1.185
51
26.1
.478
201
25.4

More Rays Stats

Team Batting Leaders

HR

3

Aranda

Jonathan Aranda

RBI

15

Díaz

Yandy Díaz

AVG

.407

Simpson

Chandler Simpson
Team Pitching Leaders

W

3

Matz

Steven Matz

K

17

Rasmussen

Drew Rasmussen

ERA

1.13

Rasmussen

Drew Rasmussen
Team Rankings

HR

12

27th

R

78

11th

SO

126

28th

ERA

4.55

24th

2026 Division Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
Rays Rays
9
7
.563
9
8
.529
0.5
9
8
.529
0.5
7
9
.438
2.0
6
11
.353
3.5
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Wed
4/15
@
7:40 PM
Thu
4/16
@
2:10 PM
Fri
4/17
@
6:45 PM
Sat
4/18
@
4:05 PM
Sun
4/19
@
1:35 PM
Last Game
TBR Rays

9 - 7

8

Final

5

CWS White Sox

6 - 11

Tue 14 Apr 2026

MLB 2026 Batting Leaders

MLB 2026 Pitching Leaders

MLB Fantasy 2026

MLB 2026 Betting

MLB 2026 Standings

NL EastWLPCTGB
11
7
.611
9
9
.500
2.0
8
9
.471
2.5
8
9
.471
2.5
7
11
.389
4.0
NL CentralWLPCTGB
10
7
.588
10
7
.588
9
8
.529
1.0
8
8
.500
1.5
8
9
.471
2.0
NL WestWLPCTGB
13
4
.765
11
6
.647
2.0
10
8
.556
3.5
6
11
.353
7.0
6
11
.353
7.0
AL EastWLPCTGB
9
7
.563
9
8
.529
0.5
9
8
.529
0.5
7
9
.438
2.0
6
11
.353
3.5
AL CentralWLPCTGB
11
7
.611
10
8
.556
1.0
8
9
.471
2.5
7
10
.412
3.5
6
11
.353
4.5
AL WestWLPCTGB
9
8
.529
9
8
.529
9
9
.500
0.5
8
10
.444
1.5
7
11
.389
2.5

MLB 2026 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Sun
3/29
@
5-2
Sun
3/29
@
3-2
Sun
3/29
@
1-8
Sun
3/29
@
4-2
Mon
3/30
@
8-5

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Wed
4/15
@
12:35 PM
Wed
4/15
@
1:15 PM
Wed
4/15
@
1:40 PM
Wed
4/15
@
6:40 PM
Wed
4/15
@
6:40 PM