13 players are tied for the highest batting average for the Pirates against right-handed pitchers in a season, with an average of 1.000. The first three are Anthony Alford in 2022, Connor Overton in 2021 and Evan Meek in 2010.
| NAME | AVG | SEASON | TM | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | HBP | SO | PA | TB | XBH | SH | SF | IBB | OBP | SLG | OPS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | A. Alford | 1.000 | 2022 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 | |
| 2 | | C. Overton | 1.000 | 2021 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 | |
| 3 | | E. Meek | 1.000 | 2010 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 | |
| 4 | | M. Capps | 1.000 | 2007 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 | |
| 5 | | M. Gonzalez | 1.000 | 2004 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 3.000 | |
| 6 | | J.R. House | 1.000 | 2003 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 | |
| 7 | | C. Sodowsky | 1.000 | 1997 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 | |
| 8 | | M. Dewey | 1.000 | 1994 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 | |
| 9 | | J. Banister | 1.000 | 1991 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 | |
| 10 | | B. Gideon | 1.000 | 1987 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 | |
| 11 | | R. Niemann | 1.000 | 1982 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 | |
| 12 | | R. Rhoden | 1.000 | 1979 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 | |
| 13 | | K. Macha | 1.000 | 1974 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 | |
| 14 | | R. Lavarnway | .800 | 2018 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .800 | 1.000 | 1.800 | |
| 15 | | D. Maggi | .667 | 2023 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .667 | 1.000 | 1.667 | |
| 16 | | M. Dyer | .667 | 1995 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .667 | .667 | 1.333 | |
| 17 | | R. Manzanillo | .667 | 1994 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .667 | 1.000 | 1.667 | |
| 18 | | R. Tomlin | .667 | 1994 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .667 | .667 | 1.333 | |
| 19 | | K. Young | .667 | 1992 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .714 | .667 | 1.381 | |
| 20 | | J. Pizarro | .667 | 1974 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .667 | .667 | 1.333 | |
| 21 |  | O. Cruz | .600 | 2021 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .600 | 1.200 | 1.800 | |
| 22 | | J. Candelaria | .600 | 1981 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .600 | .600 | 1.200 | |
| 23 | | J. Ballard | .571 | 1993 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .571 | .714 | 1.286 | |
| 24 | | E. Romo | .571 | 1980 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .667 | 1.000 | 1.667 | |
| 25 | | W. LeBlanc | .500 | 2017 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | |
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