The Washington Nationals have the best batting average by a team against left-handed pitchers this season, with an average of .273.
Interpreted as:
best team batting 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 |  | Nationals | .273 | 2026 | 69 | .536 | 37 | 32 | 728 | 199 | 44 | 3 | 25 | 113 | 81 | 8 | 179 | 821 | 324 | 72 | 2 | 2 | 2 | .352 | .445 | .797 |
| 2 |  | Diamondbacks | .269 | 2026 | 59 | .508 | 30 | 29 | 735 | 198 | 39 | 10 | 21 | 110 | 64 | 6 | 135 | 822 | 320 | 70 | 6 | 10 | 2 | .329 | .435 | .764 |
| 3 |  | Red Sox | .268 | 2026 | 62 | .435 | 27 | 35 | 589 | 158 | 32 | 3 | 15 | 90 | 51 | 9 | 141 | 657 | 241 | 50 | 4 | 4 | 1 | .334 | .409 | .743 |
| 4 |  | Yankees | .259 | 2026 | 65 | .554 | 36 | 29 | 827 | 214 | 46 | 8 | 34 | 118 | 95 | 6 | 211 | 941 | 378 | 88 | 1 | 11 | 3 | .335 | .457 | .793 |
| 5 |  | Cubs | .258 | 2026 | 68 | .500 | 34 | 34 | 728 | 188 | 29 | 4 | 25 | 99 | 91 | 16 | 182 | 843 | 300 | 58 | 2 | 6 | 4 | .351 | .412 | .763 |
| 6 |  | Giants | .257 | 2026 | 68 | .397 | 27 | 41 | 713 | 183 | 37 | 6 | 18 | 73 | 51 | 5 | 172 | 779 | 286 | 61 | 5 | 5 | 2 | .309 | .401 | .710 |
| 7 |  | Athletics | .255 | 2026 | 65 | .492 | 32 | 33 | 779 | 199 | 31 | 4 | 35 | 113 | 73 | 7 | 217 | 867 | 343 | 70 | 6 | 2 | 2 | .324 | .440 | .764 |
| 8 |  | Cardinals | .251 | 2026 | 73 | .548 | 40 | 33 | 736 | 185 | 30 | 2 | 22 | 93 | 79 | 12 | 139 | 842 | 285 | 54 | 4 | 11 | 4 | .329 | .387 | .717 |
| 9 |  | Rockies | .249 | 2026 | 66 | .364 | 24 | 42 | 722 | 180 | 41 | 3 | 14 | 81 | 48 | 9 | 210 | 785 | 269 | 58 | 3 | 3 | 2 | .303 | .373 | .676 |
| 10 |  | Royals | .249 | 2026 | 63 | .349 | 22 | 41 | 780 | 194 | 42 | 5 | 17 | 87 | 73 | 13 | 177 | 877 | 297 | 64 | 5 | 6 | 4 | .321 | .381 | .702 |
| 11 |  | Braves | .248 | 2026 | 68 | .632 | 43 | 25 | 979 | 243 | 56 | 3 | 34 | 125 | 83 | 11 | 225 | 1,080 | 407 | 93 | 1 | 6 | 1 | .312 | .416 | .728 |
| 12 |  | Rays | .245 | 2026 | 68 | .588 | 40 | 28 | 825 | 202 | 40 | 4 | 13 | 98 | 82 | 11 | 173 | 941 | 289 | 57 | 13 | 10 | 3 | .318 | .350 | .668 |
| 13 |  | Brewers | .245 | 2026 | 66 | .636 | 42 | 24 | 785 | 192 | 35 | 4 | 15 | 97 | 93 | 5 | 195 | 894 | 280 | 54 | 5 | 6 | 4 | .326 | .357 | .683 |
| 14 |  | Pirates | .244 | 2026 | 62 | .484 | 30 | 32 | 761 | 186 | 29 | 1 | 23 | 100 | 71 | 2 | 224 | 841 | 286 | 53 | 0 | 7 | 2 | .308 | .376 | .684 |
| 15 |  | Marlins | .244 | 2026 | 68 | .485 | 33 | 35 | 663 | 162 | 31 | 7 | 20 | 85 | 68 | 15 | 182 | 759 | 267 | 58 | 5 | 8 | 2 | .325 | .403 | .728 |
| 16 |  | White Sox | .242 | 2026 | 64 | .469 | 30 | 34 | 722 | 175 | 29 | 1 | 36 | 90 | 77 | 16 | 205 | 830 | 314 | 66 | 7 | 6 | 4 | .326 | .435 | .761 |
| 17 |  | Astros | .240 | 2026 | 57 | .509 | 29 | 28 | 684 | 164 | 31 | 3 | 28 | 86 | 57 | 13 | 158 | 762 | 285 | 62 | 4 | 4 | 3 | .309 | .417 | .725 |
| 18 |  | Mets | .237 | 2026 | 63 | .429 | 27 | 36 | 688 | 163 | 25 | 3 | 22 | 83 | 55 | 9 | 171 | 766 | 260 | 50 | 8 | 5 | 0 | .300 | .378 | .678 |
| 19 |  | Guardians | .236 | 2026 | 70 | .529 | 37 | 33 | 789 | 186 | 36 | 3 | 20 | 100 | 96 | 9 | 196 | 911 | 288 | 59 | 5 | 12 | 4 | .321 | .365 | .686 |
| 20 |  | Angels | .234 | 2026 | 64 | .406 | 26 | 38 | 730 | 171 | 30 | 3 | 28 | 95 | 86 | 12 | 210 | 843 | 291 | 61 | 5 | 9 | 3 | .321 | .399 | .720 |
| 21 |  | Reds | .234 | 2026 | 61 | .492 | 30 | 31 | 582 | 136 | 26 | 2 | 27 | 82 | 75 | 4 | 163 | 669 | 247 | 55 | 3 | 5 | 3 | .323 | .424 | .747 |
| 22 |  | Twins | .232 | 2026 | 63 | .460 | 29 | 34 | 773 | 179 | 33 | 1 | 22 | 99 | 91 | 22 | 194 | 893 | 280 | 56 | 4 | 3 | 2 | .328 | .362 | .691 |
| 23 |  | Rangers | .231 | 2026 | 64 | .422 | 27 | 37 | 592 | 137 | 27 | 3 | 19 | 65 | 61 | 8 | 173 | 669 | 227 | 49 | 3 | 4 | 0 | .310 | .383 | .693 |
| 24 |  | Dodgers | .230 | 2026 | 62 | .597 | 37 | 25 | 710 | 163 | 36 | 2 | 24 | 84 | 81 | 14 | 166 | 816 | 275 | 62 | 2 | 8 | 2 | .317 | .387 | .705 |
| 25 |  | Orioles | .226 | 2026 | 64 | .453 | 29 | 35 | 699 | 158 | 24 | 1 | 23 | 77 | 77 | 5 | 200 | 791 | 253 | 48 | 5 | 5 | 4 | .305 | .362 | .667 |
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| NL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
48 | 28 | .632 | ||
42 | 35 | .545 | 6.5 | |
40 | 38 | .513 | 9.0 | |
40 | 38 | .513 | 9.0 | |
34 | 43 | .442 | 14.5 | |
| NL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
46 | 29 | .613 | ||
41 | 34 | .547 | 5.0 | |
40 | 37 | .519 | 7.0 | |
39 | 39 | .500 | 8.5 | |
37 | 39 | .487 | 9.5 | |
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49 | 29 | .628 | ||
39 | 37 | .513 | 9.0 | |
39 | 38 | .506 | 9.5 | |
31 | 46 | .403 | 17.5 | |
30 | 48 | .385 | 19.0 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
46 | 30 | .605 | ||
43 | 31 | .581 | 2.0 | |
38 | 39 | .494 | 8.5 | |
37 | 42 | .468 | 10.5 | |
31 | 44 | .413 | 14.5 | |
| AL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
41 | 37 | .526 | ||
39 | 37 | .513 | 1.0 | |
38 | 41 | .481 | 3.5 | |
33 | 44 | .429 | 7.5 | |
32 | 46 | .410 | 9.0 | |
| AL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
40 | 39 | .506 | ||
38 | 40 | .487 | 1.5 | |
37 | 40 | .481 | 2.0 | |
37 | 42 | .468 | 3.0 | |
32 | 47 | .405 | 8.0 |
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