Babe Ruth has the best OPS when making 75+ plate appearances in a month in the month of July, with an OPS of 1.581 in July 1920.
Interpreted as:
best ops by a player in a july in a single year minimum 75 plate appearances| NAME | OPS | PA | MONTH | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | HBP | SO | SB | CS | TB | XBH | SH | SF | IBB | GIDP | AVG | OBP | SLG | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | B. Ruth | 1.581 | 147 | July 1920 | 34 | 100 | 45 | 44 | 10 | 2 | 13 | 33 | 43 | 1 | 19 | 5 | 97 | 25 | 3 | .440 | .611 | .970 | ||||
| 2 |  | B. Bonds | 1.581 | 93 | July 2003 | 23 | 65 | 25 | 27 | 5 | 0 | 11 | 21 | 26 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 65 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | .415 | .581 | 1.000 |
| 3 |  | J. Giambi | 1.498 | 103 | July 2005 | 26 | 76 | 20 | 27 | 5 | 0 | 14 | 24 | 21 | 6 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 74 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .355 | .524 | .974 |
| 4 |  | J. DiMaggio | 1.487 | 139 | July 1937 | 29 | 121 | 40 | 52 | 10 | 6 | 15 | 43 | 17 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 119 | 31 | 0 | .430 | .504 | .983 | ||||
| 5 |  | T. Williams | 1.472 | 114 | July 1957 | 28 | 84 | 21 | 37 | 9 | 1 | 9 | 21 | 28 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 75 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 2 | .440 | .579 | .893 |
| 6 |  | C. Jones | 1.470 | 113 | July 1999 | 26 | 80 | 28 | 33 | 7 | 0 | 11 | 19 | 28 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 73 | 18 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | .413 | .558 | .913 |
| 7 | | J. Gentile | 1.453 | 86 | July 1961 | 21 | 71 | 18 | 30 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 26 | 14 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 66 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .423 | .523 | .930 |
| 8 | | B. Ruth | 1.441 | 164 | July 1924 | 37 | 131 | 43 | 59 | 9 | 3 | 14 | 40 | 31 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 116 | 26 | 2 | .450 | .556 | .885 | ||||
| 9 | | B. Ruth | 1.436 | 140 | July 1923 | 31 | 111 | 36 | 51 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 27 | 29 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 96 | 22 | 0 | .459 | .571 | .865 | ||||
| 10 |  | N. Kurtz | 1.433 | 100 | July 2025 | 23 | 86 | 24 | 34 | 13 | 1 | 11 | 27 | 13 | 1 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 82 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .395 | .480 | .953 |
| 11 | | C. Hafey | 1.429 | 116 | July 1928 | 27 | 106 | 30 | 49 | 18 | 2 | 9 | 34 | 8 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 98 | 29 | 1 | .462 | .504 | .925 | ||||
| 12 | | J. Edmonds | 1.427 | 99 | July 2004 | 24 | 84 | 27 | 32 | 7 | 1 | 13 | 27 | 13 | 2 | 26 | 1 | 1 | 80 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .381 | .475 | .952 |
| 13 | | R. Sievers | 1.403 | 129 | July 1960 | 28 | 103 | 31 | 46 | 5 | 0 | 12 | 30 | 25 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 87 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | .447 | .558 | .845 |
| 14 | | A. Belle | 1.395 | 110 | July 1998 | 26 | 101 | 24 | 41 | 6 | 0 | 16 | 32 | 9 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 95 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .406 | .455 | .941 |
| 15 | | C. Klein | 1.392 | 129 | July 1929 | 28 | 116 | 24 | 52 | 7 | 1 | 14 | 40 | 13 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 103 | 22 | 0 | .448 | .504 | .888 | ||||
| 16 | | J. Gonzalez | 1.388 | 123 | July 1996 | 27 | 108 | 22 | 44 | 10 | 0 | 15 | 38 | 14 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 99 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | .407 | .472 | .917 |
| 17 |  | J. Bagwell | 1.384 | 112 | July 1994 | 24 | 88 | 27 | 36 | 8 | 0 | 11 | 29 | 20 | 1 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 77 | 19 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 1 | .409 | .509 | .875 |
| 18 |  | T. Cobb | 1.373 | 137 | July 1912 | 30 | 127 | 33 | 67 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 21 | 9 | 1 | 15 | 103 | 22 | 0 | .528 | .562 | .811 | |||||
| 19 | | J. Foxx | 1.373 | 123 | July 1934 | 28 | 95 | 35 | 36 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 23 | 28 | 0 | 21 | 4 | 81 | 18 | 0 | .379 | .520 | .853 | ||||
| 20 |  | R. Hornsby | 1.364 | 142 | July 1923 | 31 | 125 | 31 | 61 | 13 | 4 | 7 | 39 | 14 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 103 | 24 | 3 | .488 | .540 | .824 | ||||
| 21 |  | M. Mantle | 1.362 | 124 | July 1961 | 29 | 96 | 26 | 36 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 28 | 27 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 82 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | .375 | .508 | .854 |
| 22 | | T. Williams | 1.360 | 80 | July 1941 | 22 | 63 | 20 | 27 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 19 | 16 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 51 | 12 | 0 | 1 | .429 | .550 | .810 | |||
| 23 | | P. Guerrero | 1.356 | 80 | July 1985 | 20 | 63 | 25 | 29 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 50 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .460 | .563 | .794 |
| 24 |  | B. Witt Jr. | 1.353 | 100 | July 2024 | 23 | 90 | 26 | 44 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 22 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 75 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .489 | .520 | .833 |
| 25 | | F. Robinson | 1.353 | 131 | July 1961 | 30 | 115 | 31 | 47 | 12 | 2 | 13 | 34 | 12 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 102 | 27 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | .409 | .466 | .887 |
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