best career batting averages last 10 years

Between September 16, 2016 and September 16, 2026, 12 players are tied for the best batting average, with an average of 1.000. The first three are Victor Mederos, Ryne Nelson and Connor Overton.

Regular season

	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	Victor Mederos V. Mederos	1.000	3	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	Ryne Nelson 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
3	Connor Overton 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
4	Daniel Bard D. Bard	1.000	67	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
5	Gregory Soto G. Soto	1.000	7	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000
6	Andrew Albers A. Albers	1.000	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	2	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000
7	Jose Torres J. Torres	1.000	61	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
8	Sean Gilmartin S. Gilmartin	1.000	5	1	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	1.000	2.000	3.000
9	Oliver Drake O. Drake	1.000	74	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000
10	Derek Law D. Law	1.000	59	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
11	Will Smith W. Smith	1.000	183	1	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000
12	Josh Thole J. Thole	1.000	2	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000
13	Trent Thornton T. Thornton	.667	8	3	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	.667	.667	1.333
14	Dan Jennings D. Jennings	.667	79	3	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	3	1	0	0	0	0	.667	1.000	1.667
15	Yefri Perez Y. Perez	.667	7	3	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	3	3	1	0	0	0	0	.667	1.000	1.667
16	Vidal Nuno V. Nuno	.667	2	3	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	.667	.667	1.333
17	Darren Baker 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
18	Bailey Ober 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
19	Garrett Whitlock G. Whitlock	.500	7	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	1.000
20	Garrett Cleavinger G. Cleavinger	.500	21	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	2	1	1	0	0	0	.500	1.000	1.500
21	Triston McKenzie T. McKenzie	.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
22	Humberto Castellanos 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
23	R.J. Alaniz	.500	11	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	1.000
24	Jesse Biddle J. Biddle	.500	77	2	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	.500	1.000	1.500
25	Dietrich Enns D. Enns	.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

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Phillies	83	68	.550	5.5
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Nationals	71	81	.467	18.0
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