Mark McGwire had the highest OPS in 1996, with an OPS of 1.198.

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best ops with a minimum of 3.1 PA per team game by a player in 1996

	NAME	OPS	SEASON	TM	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	HBP	SO	SB	CS	PA	TB	XBH	SH	SF	IBB	GIDP	AVG	OBP	SLG	wRC	WRAA	wOBA	wRC+	BRAA
1	Mark McGwire M. McGwire	1.198	1996	OAK	130	423	104	132	21	0	52	113	116	8	112	0	0	548	309	73	0	1	16	14	.312	.467	.730	142	71.8	.489	190	68.5
2	Gary Sheffield G. Sheffield	1.090	1996	FLA	161	519	118	163	33	1	42	120	142	10	66	16	9	677	324	76	0	6	19	16	.314	.465	.624	157	69.8	.456	185	73.1
3	Frank Thomas F. Thomas	1.085	1996	CWS	141	527	110	184	26	0	40	134	109	5	70	1	1	649	330	66	0	8	26	25	.349	.459	.626	148	64.3	.451	167	60.4
4	Barry Bonds B. Bonds	1.076	1996	SFG	158	517	122	159	27	3	42	129	151	1	76	40	7	675	318	72	0	6	30	11	.308	.461	.615	151	63.7	.446	179	67.8
5	Jim Thome J. Thome	1.062	1996	CLE	151	505	122	157	28	5	38	116	123	6	141	2	2	636	309	71	0	2	8	13	.311	.450	.612	144	62.2	.450	162	55.1
6	Edgar Martinez E. Martinez	1.059	1996	SEA	139	499	121	163	52	2	26	103	123	8	84	3	3	634	297	80	0	4	12	15	.327	.464	.595	144	62.2	.450	164	56
7	Ellis Burks E. Burks	1.047	1996	COL	156	613	142	211	45	8	40	128	61	6	114	32	6	685	392	93	3	2	2	19	.344	.408	.639	151	62.8	.443	151	44.1
8	Alex Rodriguez A. Rodriguez	1.045	1996	SEA	146	601	141	215	54	1	36	123	59	4	104	15	4	677	379	91	6	7	1	15	.358	.414	.631	149	62.1	.443	159	55.4
9	Brady Anderson B. Anderson	1.034	1996	BAL	149	579	117	172	37	5	50	110	76	22	106	21	8	687	369	92	6	4	1	11	.297	.396	.637	147	58	.434	155	52.1
10	Albert Belle A. Belle	1.033	1996	CLE	158	602	124	187	38	3	48	148	99	7	87	11	0	715	375	89	0	7	15	20	.311	.410	.623	150	57.7	.430	150	49.7
11	Ken Caminiti K. Caminiti	1.028	1996	SDP	146	546	109	178	37	2	40	130	78	4	99	11	5	638	339	79	0	10	16	15	.326	.408	.621	132	49.6	.426	169	56
12	Jeff Bagwell J. Bagwell	1.021	1996	HOU	162	568	111	179	48	2	31	120	135	10	114	21	7	719	324	81	0	6	20	15	.315	.451	.570	153	60.1	.433	173	66.4
13	Ken Griffey Jr. K. Griffey Jr.	1.020	1996	SEA	140	545	125	165	26	2	49	140	78	7	104	16	1	638	342	77	1	7	13	7	.303	.392	.628	130	47.5	.423	147	41.2
14	Juan Gonzalez J. Gonzalez	1.011	1996	TEX	134	541	89	170	33	2	47	144	45	3	82	2	0	592	348	82	0	3	12	10	.314	.368	.643	118	41.8	.418	141	33.7
15	Mo Vaughn M. Vaughn	1.003	1996	BOS	161	635	118	207	29	1	44	143	95	14	154	2	0	752	370	74	0	8	19	17	.326	.420	.583	153	55.9	.422	145	46.5
16	Mike Piazza M. Piazza	.985	1996	LAD	148	547	87	184	16	0	36	105	81	1	93	0	3	631	308	52	0	2	21	21	.336	.422	.563	125	43.6	.416	165	51.5
17	Bobby Higginson B. Higginson	.982	1996	DET	130	440	75	141	35	0	26	81	65	1	66	6	3	515	254	61	3	6	7	7	.320	.404	.577	101	35.1	.415	141	29.3
18	Manny Ramirez M. Ramirez	.981	1996	CLE	152	550	94	170	45	3	33	112	85	3	104	8	5	647	320	81	0	9	8	18	.309	.399	.582	126	42.9	.413	140	35.7
19	Barry Larkin B. Larkin	.977	1996	CIN	152	517	117	154	32	4	33	89	96	7	52	36	10	627	293	69	0	7	3	20	.298	.410	.567	124	43.7	.417	157	45.1
20	Chuck Knoblauch C. Knoblauch	.965	1996	MIN	153	578	140	197	35	14	13	72	98	19	74	45	14	701	299	62	0	6	6	9	.341	.448	.517	142	51.9	.422	145	44.1
21	Andres Galarraga A. Galarraga	.958	1996	COL	159	626	119	190	39	3	47	150	40	17	157	18	8	691	376	89	0	8	3	6	.304	.357	.601	128	39.4	.402	123	20.5
22	Bernard Gilkey B. Gilkey	.955	1996	NYM	153	571	108	181	44	3	30	117	73	4	125	17	9	656	321	77	0	8	7	18	.317	.393	.562	124	39.3	.405	152	43.3
23	John Jaha J. Jaha	.941	1996	MIL	148	543	108	163	28	1	34	118	85	5	118	3	1	636	295	63	0	3	1	16	.300	.398	.543	120	38.5	.406	134	29.7
24	Roberto Alomar R. Alomar	.938	1996	BAL	153	588	132	193	43	4	22	94	90	1	65	17	6	699	310	69	8	12	10	14	.328	.411	.527	130	39.5	.402	135	33.5
25	Dave Nilsson D. Nilsson	.932	1996	MIL	123	453	81	150	33	2	17	84	57	3	68	2	3	516	238	52	0	3	6	4	.331	.407	.525	96	29.5	.402	131	22.4

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