Between August 1, 2026 and August 31, 2026, Gabriel Arias and Kevin Alcantara are tied for the best batting average for the Cubs against right-handed pitchers, with an average of .500.
| NAME | AVG | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | HBP | SO | PA | TB | XBH | SH | SF | IBB | OBP | SLG | OPS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | G. Arias | .500 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 |
| 2 | | K. Alcantara | .500 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 |
| 3 | | T. Taylor | .364 | 12 | 22 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 25 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .400 | .455 | .855 |
| 4 |  | N. Hoerner | .342 | 26 | 76 | 26 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 83 | 36 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .361 | .474 | .835 |
| 5 |  | S. Suzuki | .293 | 25 | 75 | 22 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 9 | 0 | 22 | 84 | 41 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .369 | .547 | .916 |
| 6 |  | A. Bregman | .293 | 26 | 82 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 22 | 8 | 1 | 13 | 92 | 49 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .359 | .598 | .956 |
| 7 | | C. Kelly | .279 | 17 | 43 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 47 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .340 | .488 | .829 |
| 8 |  | M. Busch | .261 | 25 | 69 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 18 | 80 | 25 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .363 | .362 | .725 |
| 9 |  | I. Happ | .241 | 27 | 79 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 10 | 0 | 23 | 89 | 37 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .326 | .468 | .794 |
| 10 | | M. Conforto | .233 | 17 | 43 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 14 | 51 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .314 | .488 | .802 |
| 11 | | P. Ramirez | .213 | 23 | 61 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 14 | 67 | 26 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .284 | .426 | .710 |
| 12 |  | P. Crow-Armstrong | .200 | 24 | 70 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 0 | 17 | 84 | 40 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .333 | .571 | .905 |
| 13 |  | D. Swanson | .167 | 13 | 30 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 35 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .267 | .552 |
| 14 | | M. Amaya | .160 | 11 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 28 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .280 | .530 |
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