Willie Keeler has the highest batting average by a left-hander in a season, with an average of .424 in 1897.
| 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 | wRC | WRAA | wOBA | wRC+ | BRAA | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | W. Keeler | .424 | 1897 | 129 | 564 | 145 | 239 | 27 | 19 | 0 | 74 | 35 | 7 | 5 | 64 | 618 | 304 | 46 | 12 | .464 | .539 | 1.003 | 155 | 61.5 | .470 | 159 | 57.2 | |||||
| 2 | | G. Sisler | .420 | 1922 | 142 | 586 | 134 | 246 | 42 | 18 | 8 | 105 | 49 | 3 | 14 | 51 | 19 | 654 | 348 | 68 | 16 | .467 | .594 | 1.061 | 152 | 70.1 | .481 | 170 | 61.2 | ||||
| 3 |  | T. Cobb | .420 | 1911 | 146 | 591 | 147 | 248 | 47 | 24 | 8 | 127 | 44 | 8 | 43 | 83 | 654 | 367 | 79 | 11 | .467 | .621 | 1.088 | 160 | 82.2 | .506 | 189 | 74 | |||||
| 4 | | S. Thompson | .415 | 1894 | 102 | 451 | 114 | 187 | 32 | 28 | 13 | 147 | 41 | 1 | 13 | 27 | 501 | 314 | 73 | 8 | .465 | .696 | 1.161 | 153 | 62.8 | .504 | 162 | 58.7 | |||||
| 5 | | J. Burkett | .410 | 1896 | 133 | 586 | 160 | 240 | 27 | 16 | 6 | 72 | 49 | 7 | 19 | 34 | 647 | 317 | 49 | 5 | .461 | .541 | 1.002 | 163 | 63.9 | .468 | 154 | 56.2 | |||||
| 6 | | T. Cobb | .409 | 1912 | 140 | 553 | 120 | 226 | 30 | 23 | 7 | 83 | 43 | 5 | 30 | 61 | 34 | 609 | 323 | 60 | 8 | .456 | .584 | 1.040 | 140 | 67.5 | .485 | 188 | 65 | ||||
| 7 | | J. Jackson | .408 | 1911 | 147 | 571 | 126 | 233 | 45 | 19 | 7 | 83 | 56 | 8 | 43 | 41 | 641 | 337 | 71 | 6 | .468 | .590 | 1.058 | 151 | 75.1 | .494 | 184 | 68.6 | |||||
| 8 | | G. Sisler | .407 | 1920 | 154 | 631 | 137 | 257 | 49 | 18 | 19 | 122 | 46 | 2 | 19 | 42 | 17 | 692 | 399 | 86 | 13 | .449 | .632 | 1.082 | 161 | 82.5 | .494 | 176 | 68.6 | ||||
| 9 |  | T. Williams | .406 | 1941 | 143 | 456 | 135 | 185 | 33 | 3 | 37 | 120 | 147 | 3 | 27 | 2 | 4 | 606 | 335 | 73 | 0 | 10 | .553 | .735 | 1.287 | 179 | 108.8 | .568 | 221 | 96.9 | |||
| 10 | | J. Burkett | .405 | 1895 | 132 | 555 | 153 | 225 | 22 | 13 | 5 | 83 | 74 | 8 | 32 | 41 | 644 | 288 | 40 | 7 | .482 | .519 | 1.001 | 172 | 65.6 | .473 | 152 | 57.2 | |||||
| 11 | | B. Hamilton | .403 | 1894 | 132 | 558 | 198 | 225 | 25 | 15 | 4 | 90 | 128 | 9 | 19 | 100 | 702 | 292 | 44 | 7 | .521 | .523 | 1.044 | 209 | 81.9 | .495 | 157 | 76.2 | |||||
| 12 | | B. Terry | .401 | 1930 | 154 | 633 | 139 | 254 | 39 | 15 | 23 | 129 | 57 | 1 | 33 | 8 | 710 | 392 | 77 | 19 | .452 | .619 | 1.071 | 171 | 71.2 | .468 | 156 | 62.1 | |||||
| 13 | | T. Cobb | .401 | 1922 | 137 | 526 | 99 | 211 | 42 | 16 | 4 | 99 | 55 | 4 | 24 | 9 | 13 | 612 | 297 | 62 | 27 | .462 | .565 | 1.026 | 136 | 58.8 | .467 | 167 | 54.3 | ||||
| 14 | | L. O'Doul | .398 | 1929 | 154 | 638 | 152 | 254 | 35 | 6 | 32 | 122 | 76 | 4 | 19 | 2 | 731 | 397 | 73 | 13 | .465 | .622 | 1.087 | 178 | 80.8 | .483 | 158 | 62.3 | |||||
| 15 | | J. Burkett | .396 | 1899 | 141 | 558 | 116 | 221 | 21 | 8 | 7 | 71 | 67 | 2 | 23 | 25 | 635 | 279 | 36 | 8 | .463 | .500 | .963 | 147 | 58.9 | .459 | 159 | 54.2 | |||||
| 16 | | J. Jackson | .395 | 1912 | 154 | 572 | 121 | 226 | 44 | 26 | 3 | 90 | 54 | 12 | 19 | 35 | 20 | 653 | 331 | 73 | 15 | .458 | .579 | 1.036 | 150 | 71.4 | .483 | 187 | 68.7 | ||||
| 17 |  | T. Gwynn | .394 | 1994 | 110 | 419 | 79 | 165 | 35 | 1 | 12 | 64 | 48 | 2 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 475 | 238 | 48 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 20 | .454 | .568 | 1.022 | 101 | 40.6 | .434 | 166 | 40.2 | |
| 18 |  | B. Ruth | .393 | 1923 | 152 | 522 | 151 | 205 | 45 | 13 | 41 | 130 | 170 | 4 | 93 | 17 | 21 | 699 | 399 | 99 | 3 | .545 | .764 | 1.309 | 211 | 124.7 | .571 | 230 | 120.4 | ||||
| 19 | | B. Herman | .393 | 1930 | 153 | 614 | 143 | 241 | 48 | 11 | 35 | 130 | 66 | 4 | 56 | 18 | 699 | 416 | 94 | 15 | .455 | .678 | 1.132 | 180 | 81.8 | .487 | 167 | 72.9 | |||||
| 20 | | S. Thompson | .392 | 1895 | 119 | 538 | 131 | 211 | 45 | 21 | 18 | 165 | 31 | 5 | 11 | 27 | 576 | 352 | 84 | 2 | .430 | .654 | 1.085 | 158 | 62.8 | .480 | 162 | 60.9 | |||||
| 21 | | J. McGraw | .391 | 1899 | 117 | 399 | 140 | 156 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 33 | 124 | 14 | 21 | 73 | 539 | 178 | 17 | 2 | .547 | .446 | .994 | 140 | 65.2 | .494 | 178 | 61.2 | |||||
| 22 | | T. Cobb | .390 | 1913 | 122 | 428 | 70 | 167 | 18 | 16 | 4 | 67 | 58 | 4 | 31 | 51 | 501 | 229 | 38 | 11 | .467 | .535 | 1.002 | 107 | 52.2 | .473 | 186 | 48.7 | |||||
| 23 |  | G. Brett | .390 | 1980 | 117 | 449 | 87 | 175 | 33 | 9 | 24 | 118 | 58 | 1 | 22 | 15 | 6 | 515 | 298 | 66 | 0 | 7 | 16 | 11 | .454 | .664 | 1.118 | 120 | 62.7 | .478 | 198 | 59.2 | |
| 24 | | F. Clarke | .390 | 1897 | 130 | 526 | 122 | 205 | 30 | 13 | 6 | 67 | 45 | 25 | 26 | 59 | 599 | 279 | 49 | 3 | .461 | .530 | .992 | 148 | 57.5 | .466 | 158 | 54.3 | |||||
| 25 | | T. Speaker | .389 | 1925 | 117 | 429 | 79 | 167 | 35 | 5 | 12 | 87 | 70 | 4 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 518 | 248 | 52 | 15 | .479 | .578 | 1.057 | 122 | 54.3 | .479 | 167 | 49 | ||||
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| NL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Braves - y | 94 | 68 | .580 | |
 Phillies - w | 88 | 74 | .543 | 6.0 |
80 | 82 | .494 | 14.0 | |
77 | 85 | .475 | 17.0 | |
74 | 88 | .457 | 20.0 | |
| NL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
 Brewers - y | 103 | 59 | .636 | |
 Cubs - w | 89 | 73 | .549 | 14.0 |
82 | 80 | .506 | 21.0 | |
77 | 85 | .475 | 26.0 | |
75 | 87 | .463 | 28.0 | |
| NL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
 Dodgers - y | 100 | 62 | .617 | |
 Padres - w | 91 | 71 | .562 | 9.0 |
86 | 76 | .531 | 14.0 | |
65 | 97 | .401 | 35.0 | |
58 | 104 | .358 | 42.0 |
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Rockies| AL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rays - y | 98 | 64 | .605 | |
 Yankees - w | 93 | 68 | .578 | 4.5 |
 Red Sox - w | 87 | 75 | .537 | 11.0 |
79 | 82 | .491 | 18.5 | |
79 | 83 | .488 | 19.0 | |
| AL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
 Guardians - y | 85 | 77 | .525 | |
 White Sox - w | 84 | 78 | .519 | 1.0 |
77 | 85 | .475 | 8.0 | |
76 | 86 | .469 | 9.0 | |
69 | 93 | .426 | 16.0 | |
| AL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
 Astros - y | 81 | 81 | .500 | |
80 | 82 | .494 | 1.0 | |
76 | 86 | .469 | 5.0 | |
64 | 98 | .395 | 17.0 | |
62 | 100 | .383 | 19.0 |
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