best hitter in the nl since july 4th 2026 min 50 plate appearances

Since July 4, 2026, Curtis Mead has the highest batting average in the NL when making 50+ plate appearances, with an average of .364.

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	NAME	AVG	PA	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	HBP	SO	SB	CS	TB	XBH	SH	SF	IBB	GIDP	OBP	SLG	OPS
1	Curtis Mead C. Mead	.364	65	15	55	11	20	6	0	3	9	10	0	13	2	0	35	9	0	0	0	1	.462	.636	1.098
2	Tyrone Taylor T. Taylor	.348	130	50	115	27	40	12	0	8	24	11	2	21	3	1	76	20	0	2	0	1	.408	.661	1.069
3	Joey Ortiz J. Ortiz	.333	209	61	192	29	64	9	4	7	28	15	0	43	4	2	102	20	0	2	0	8	.378	.531	.909
4	James McCann J. McCann	.330	104	30	97	14	32	3	0	7	22	5	1	25	0	0	56	10	0	1	0	2	.365	.577	.943
5	Gabriel Moreno G. Moreno	.330	312	70	270	43	89	21	1	10	55	34	2	43	2	3	142	32	0	6	0	3	.401	.526	.927
6	Dustin Harris D. Harris	.322	100	28	90	18	29	3	3	0	14	5	2	13	6	1	38	6	1	2	0	0	.364	.422	.786
7	Ty France T. France	.318	296	69	255	38	81	16	0	11	42	26	8	57	0	0	130	27	0	7	0	6	.389	.510	.898
8	Austin Hays A. Hays	.316	61	26	57	13	18	2	0	2	8	3	0	14	0	0	26	4	0	1	0	2	.344	.456	.800
9	Oneil Cruz O. Cruz	.314	136	33	118	20	37	4	1	6	23	17	1	41	9	3	61	11	0	0	1	2	.404	.517	.921
10	Drake Baldwin D. Baldwin	.311	336	75	302	40	94	15	0	11	40	29	4	64	2	0	142	26	0	1	1	9	.378	.470	.848
11	Juan Brito J. Brito	.309	59	18	55	6	17	2	0	3	11	3	0	9	1	0	28	5	0	1	0	3	.339	.509	.848
12	Carson Benge C. Benge	.309	307	71	275	41	85	11	1	10	31	27	4	67	11	3	128	22	0	1	1	5	.378	.465	.843
13	TJ Rumfield	.308	281	69	240	27	74	11	1	4	27	38	3	36	0	0	99	16	0	0	0	3	.409	.413	.822
14	Nathaniel Lowe N. Lowe	.306	65	16	62	6	19	4	0	3	12	3	0	15	0	0	32	7	0	0	0	1	.338	.516	.855
15	Javier Sanoja J. Sanoja	.305	275	73	262	31	80	18	3	8	35	13	0	18	6	3	128	29	0	0	2	6	.338	.489	.827
16	Cooper Pratt C. Pratt	.304	210	58	181	28	55	6	2	3	32	19	1	37	13	3	74	11	3	6	0	7	.362	.409	.771
17	Fernando Tatis Jr. F. Tatis Jr.	.303	327	73	290	56	88	16	2	20	50	32	4	52	18	4	168	38	0	1	5	7	.379	.579	.959
18	Nick Gonzales N. Gonzales	.303	270	65	241	26	73	15	0	2	22	22	7	37	3	1	94	17	0	0	0	6	.378	.390	.768
19	Connor Norby C. Norby	.302	150	40	129	19	39	11	0	3	18	16	3	38	4	0	59	14	0	2	0	1	.387	.457	.844
20	Samad Taylor S. Taylor	.300	79	23	70	12	21	3	1	1	7	6	1	18	7	2	29	5	1	1	0	0	.359	.414	.773
21	Jackson Merrill J. Merrill	.299	310	74	288	48	86	11	4	16	54	16	2	70	9	3	153	31	1	3	2	3	.337	.531	.868
22	Andrés Chaparro A. Chaparro	.298	170	57	151	27	45	10	0	12	32	15	4	39	0	0	91	22	0	0	0	3	.376	.603	.979
23	Liam Hicks L. Hicks	.295	101	24	88	8	26	2	0	1	8	9	3	10	2	0	31	3	0	1	0	2	.376	.352	.729
24	Jared Young J. Young	.295	211	60	190	32	56	13	3	3	25	15	4	33	3	1	84	19	0	2	0	2	.355	.442	.798
25	Jacob Young J. Young	.294	193	57	163	24	48	11	1	2	19	19	5	24	10	2	67	14	3	3	0	1	.379	.411	.790

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Phillies	88	74	.543	6.0
Marlins	80	82	.494	14.0
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Braves - y	94	68	.580
Phillies - w	88	74	.543	6.0
Marlins	80	82	.494	14.0
Nationals	77	85	.475	17.0
Mets	74	88	.457	20.0
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Brewers - y	103	59	.636
Cubs - w	89	73	.549	14.0
Pirates	82	80	.506	21.0
Cardinals	77	85	.475	26.0
Reds	75	87	.463	28.0
NL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Dodgers - y	100	62	.617
Padres - w	91	71	.562	9.0
Diamondbacks	86	76	.531	14.0
Giants	65	97	.401	35.0
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Rays - y	98	64	.605
Yankees - w	93	68	.578	4.5
Red Sox - w	87	75	.537	11.0
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Blue Jays	79	83	.488	19.0
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Guardians - y	85	77	.525
White Sox - w	84	78	.519	1.0
Twins	77	85	.475	8.0
Tigers	76	86	.469	9.0
Royals	69	93	.426	16.0
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Astros - y	81	81	.500
Rangers	80	82	.494	1.0
Mariners	76	86	.469	5.0
Athletics	64	98	.395	17.0
Angels	62	100	.383	19.0