The Boston Red Sox have the best batting average by a team against left-handed pitchers this season, with an average of .269.
Interpreted as:
best team basting averages against lefties this regular season| TEAM | AVG | SEASON | G | W% | W | L | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | HBP | SO | PA | TB | XBH | SH | SF | IBB | OBP | SLG | OPS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Red Sox | .269 | 2026 | 37 | .459 | 17 | 20 | 364 | 98 | 22 | 2 | 8 | 51 | 28 | 7 | 85 | 402 | 148 | 32 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .332 | .407 | .738 |
| 2 |  | Nationals | .267 | 2026 | 43 | .488 | 21 | 22 | 445 | 119 | 29 | 1 | 13 | 64 | 53 | 6 | 125 | 507 | 189 | 43 | 2 | 1 | 2 | .352 | .425 | .777 |
| 3 |  | Braves | .266 | 2026 | 39 | .718 | 28 | 11 | 533 | 142 | 32 | 2 | 17 | 75 | 40 | 6 | 116 | 583 | 229 | 51 | 1 | 3 | 1 | .323 | .430 | .753 |
| 4 |  | Cubs | .261 | 2026 | 39 | .590 | 23 | 16 | 452 | 118 | 18 | 2 | 15 | 64 | 61 | 7 | 116 | 525 | 185 | 35 | 1 | 4 | 4 | .355 | .409 | .764 |
| 5 |  | Dodgers | .261 | 2026 | 33 | .545 | 18 | 15 | 368 | 96 | 22 | 0 | 14 | 39 | 42 | 6 | 83 | 421 | 160 | 36 | 1 | 4 | 2 | .343 | .435 | .778 |
| 6 |  | Diamondbacks | .259 | 2026 | 34 | .471 | 16 | 18 | 440 | 114 | 23 | 7 | 10 | 59 | 36 | 2 | 89 | 487 | 181 | 40 | 3 | 5 | 0 | .315 | .411 | .726 |
| 7 |  | Guardians | .258 | 2026 | 39 | .538 | 21 | 18 | 434 | 112 | 23 | 1 | 13 | 63 | 49 | 5 | 94 | 497 | 176 | 37 | 2 | 7 | 3 | .335 | .406 | .741 |
| 8 |  | Rays | .249 | 2026 | 40 | .675 | 27 | 13 | 465 | 116 | 17 | 2 | 9 | 55 | 39 | 7 | 94 | 524 | 164 | 28 | 8 | 5 | 0 | .314 | .353 | .667 |
| 9 |  | Giants | .248 | 2026 | 38 | .447 | 17 | 21 | 412 | 102 | 23 | 2 | 5 | 38 | 26 | 1 | 99 | 444 | 144 | 30 | 3 | 2 | 1 | .293 | .350 | .642 |
| 10 |  | Astros | .247 | 2026 | 34 | .471 | 16 | 18 | 438 | 108 | 21 | 2 | 16 | 50 | 39 | 10 | 94 | 493 | 181 | 39 | 2 | 4 | 3 | .320 | .413 | .733 |
| 11 |  | Athletics | .245 | 2026 | 37 | .486 | 18 | 19 | 453 | 111 | 18 | 4 | 10 | 51 | 45 | 3 | 127 | 508 | 167 | 32 | 6 | 1 | 2 | .317 | .369 | .685 |
| 12 |  | White Sox | .244 | 2026 | 35 | .486 | 17 | 18 | 406 | 99 | 14 | 1 | 21 | 51 | 48 | 10 | 114 | 472 | 178 | 36 | 3 | 4 | 4 | .335 | .438 | .774 |
| 13 |  | Twins | .243 | 2026 | 35 | .429 | 15 | 20 | 478 | 116 | 24 | 1 | 12 | 69 | 67 | 12 | 119 | 562 | 178 | 37 | 3 | 2 | 2 | .349 | .372 | .721 |
| 14 |  | Pirates | .242 | 2026 | 34 | .529 | 18 | 16 | 433 | 105 | 12 | 1 | 12 | 61 | 48 | 0 | 125 | 485 | 155 | 25 | 0 | 4 | 2 | .315 | .358 | .673 |
| 15 |  | Cardinals | .239 | 2026 | 42 | .571 | 24 | 18 | 393 | 94 | 14 | 0 | 12 | 50 | 46 | 8 | 81 | 455 | 144 | 26 | 2 | 6 | 3 | .327 | .366 | .693 |
| 16 |  | Angels | .238 | 2026 | 38 | .368 | 14 | 24 | 432 | 103 | 18 | 2 | 17 | 59 | 54 | 9 | 125 | 508 | 176 | 37 | 4 | 8 | 2 | .330 | .407 | .737 |
| 17 |  | Rockies | .233 | 2026 | 37 | .324 | 12 | 25 | 373 | 87 | 15 | 2 | 8 | 43 | 24 | 5 | 123 | 406 | 130 | 25 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .288 | .349 | .636 |
| 18 |  | Yankees | .231 | 2026 | 37 | .568 | 21 | 16 | 480 | 111 | 25 | 3 | 25 | 70 | 66 | 2 | 129 | 554 | 217 | 53 | 0 | 6 | 3 | .323 | .452 | .775 |
| 19 |  | Marlins | .229 | 2026 | 38 | .447 | 17 | 21 | 402 | 92 | 18 | 5 | 7 | 43 | 43 | 9 | 104 | 459 | 141 | 30 | 2 | 3 | 1 | .315 | .351 | .666 |
| 20 |  | Royals | .227 | 2026 | 34 | .353 | 12 | 22 | 410 | 93 | 20 | 3 | 10 | 47 | 45 | 9 | 99 | 470 | 149 | 33 | 1 | 5 | 3 | .313 | .363 | .677 |
| 21 |  | Padres | .223 | 2026 | 32 | .625 | 20 | 12 | 301 | 67 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 27 | 24 | 1 | 78 | 326 | 96 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .282 | .319 | .601 |
| 22 |  | Orioles | .222 | 2026 | 36 | .444 | 16 | 20 | 406 | 90 | 14 | 1 | 14 | 50 | 49 | 3 | 117 | 465 | 148 | 29 | 3 | 4 | 0 | .307 | .365 | .672 |
| 23 |  | Blue Jays | .220 | 2026 | 35 | .486 | 17 | 18 | 387 | 85 | 17 | 0 | 10 | 43 | 44 | 7 | 81 | 444 | 132 | 27 | 1 | 4 | 1 | .308 | .341 | .649 |
| 24 |  | Phillies | .218 | 2026 | 37 | .459 | 17 | 20 | 455 | 99 | 13 | 3 | 16 | 51 | 44 | 8 | 118 | 511 | 166 | 32 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .296 | .365 | .661 |
| 25 |  | Mets | .216 | 2026 | 34 | .412 | 14 | 20 | 389 | 84 | 15 | 2 | 9 | 43 | 33 | 3 | 91 | 432 | 130 | 26 | 5 | 2 | 0 | .281 | .334 | .615 |
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| NL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
30 | 14 | .682 | ||
21 | 23 | .477 | 9.0 | |
21 | 23 | .477 | 9.0 | |
20 | 24 | .455 | 10.0 | |
18 | 25 | .419 | 11.5 | |
| NL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
28 | 16 | .636 | ||
24 | 17 | .585 | 2.5 | |
25 | 18 | .581 | 2.5 | |
24 | 20 | .545 | 4.0 | |
23 | 21 | .523 | 5.0 | |
| NL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
25 | 18 | .581 | ||
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20 | 22 | .476 | 4.5 | |
18 | 25 | .419 | 7.0 | |
17 | 27 | .386 | 8.5 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
28 | 14 | .667 | ||
27 | 17 | .614 | 2.0 | |
20 | 24 | .455 | 9.0 | |
19 | 24 | .442 | 9.5 | |
18 | 25 | .419 | 10.5 | |
| AL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
24 | 21 | .533 | ||
22 | 21 | .512 | 1.0 | |
20 | 24 | .455 | 3.5 | |
19 | 25 | .432 | 4.5 | |
19 | 25 | .432 | 4.5 | |
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22 | 21 | .512 | ||
22 | 23 | .489 | 1.0 | |
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17 | 28 | .378 | 6.0 | |
16 | 28 | .364 | 6.5 |
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