current american league player batting averages leaders 2026

Yordan Alvarez has the highest batting average by an active AL player in a season this year, with an average of .316.

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	NAME	AVG	SEASON	TM	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	HBP	SO	SB	CS	PA	TB	XBH	SH	SF	IBB	GIDP	OBP	SLG	OPS	wRC	WRAA	wOBA	wRC+	BRAA
1	Yordan Alvarez Y. Alvarez	.316	2026	HOU	158	567	105	179	34	1	42	106	109	11	120	1	0	692	341	77	0	5	33	7	.432	.601	1.033	145	62.7	.429	181	65
2	Chandler Simpson C. Simpson	.306	2026	TBR	151	571	66	175	16	6	0	38	26	0	48	46	14	612	203	22	9	6	1	6	.333	.356	.689	67	-5.8	.305	93	-5.3
3	Blaze Alexander B. Alexander	.303	2026	BAL	93	261	35	79	13	2	4	31	19	4	63	10	3	287	108	19	2	1	1	5	.358	.414	.772	40	5.6	.340	120	6.8
4	Wade Meckler W. Meckler	.300	2026	LAA	98	300	43	90	15	1	3	27	32	3	63	8	0	337	116	19	2	0	0	2	.373	.387	.760	47	6.8	.341	120	7.9
5	Josh Jung J. Jung	.299	2026	TEX	104	398	54	119	27	1	12	42	35	8	80	1	1	444	184	40	0	3	0	18	.365	.462	.827	69	16.4	.362	136	18.4
6	Yandy Díaz Y. Díaz	.293	2026	TBR	154	614	93	180	26	1	22	85	56	10	98	3	1	686	274	49	0	6	6	15	.359	.446	.805	100	18.8	.350	124	19.5
7	Jac Caglianone J. Caglianone	.289	2026	KCR	143	512	72	148	32	2	23	75	33	7	144	7	2	553	253	57	0	1	2	5	.340	.494	.834	85	19.5	.360	129	18.7
8	Chase DeLauter C. DeLauter	.287	2026	CLE	133	495	62	142	30	3	16	67	60	1	82	11	2	559	226	49	0	3	1	13	.363	.457	.820	85	19.1	.359	131	20.2
9	Randal Grichuk R. Grichuk	.287	2026	TOT	117	265	41	76	25	2	15	46	11	1	61	0	0	280	150	42	0	3	2	4	.314	.566	.880	45	12.1	.370	139	12.6
10	Yainer Diaz Y. Diaz	.285	2026	HOU	98	344	38	98	16	1	14	45	12	3	57	0	2	361	158	31	0	2	0	9	.313	.459	.772	48	5.2	.334	115	6.4
11	Ceddanne Rafaela C. Rafaela	.285	2026	BOS	138	541	67	154	32	3	16	70	22	8	117	17	9	576	240	51	2	3	1	11	.321	.444	.764	75	7.2	.332	109	6.3
12	Luke Keaschall L. Keaschall	.282	2026	MIN	152	528	86	149	28	4	10	52	59	23	87	20	7	620	215	42	2	8	1	9	.374	.407	.781	89	15.8	.348	124	17.1
13	Steven Kwan S. Kwan	.282	2026	CLE	151	539	80	152	21	3	3	32	85	4	62	10	3	636	188	27	5	3	1	10	.382	.349	.731	84	8.9	.334	114	10.2
14	Randy Arozarena R. Arozarena	.281	2026	SEA	154	572	113	161	34	2	26	79	68	26	145	26	8	670	277	62	0	4	1	17	.381	.484	.865	113	33.6	.379	151	39.8
15	Bobby Witt Jr. B. Witt Jr.	.281	2026	KCR	143	558	94	157	33	1	18	54	67	3	109	45	8	632	246	52	0	4	12	9	.359	.441	.800	90	14.8	.345	119	13.9
16	Riley Greene R. Greene	.280	2026	DET	140	511	79	143	32	2	21	75	71	5	157	3	1	592	242	55	0	5	4	12	.370	.474	.844	94	23.8	.366	135	24.4
17	Alejandro Kirk A. Kirk	.278	2026	TOR	79	277	26	77	8	0	10	43	33	0	38	1	0	313	115	18	0	3	5	11	.351	.415	.767	41	4.3	.333	114	4.9
18	Kevin McGonigle K. McGonigle	.278	2026	DET	156	605	97	168	28	5	18	72	95	3	100	12	4	707	260	51	0	4	1	5	.376	.430	.806	107	23.3	.357	129	23.9
19	Jeremy Peña J. Peña	.277	2026	HOU	112	447	82	124	19	2	22	56	24	9	116	12	2	483	213	43	0	3	0	5	.325	.477	.802	69	12	.347	124	13.6
20	Henry Bolte H. Bolte	.277	2026	ATH	119	415	57	115	16	2	11	38	39	15	133	21	8	472	168	29	1	2	0	5	.359	.405	.764	65	9.4	.341	111	5.9
21	Sam Antonacci S. Antonacci	.277	2026	CWS	140	480	81	133	25	4	8	48	43	29	82	20	8	557	190	37	3	2	0	2	.370	.396	.766	79	12.7	.345	121	13.9
22	Nathan Lukes N. Lukes	.277	2026	TOR	125	408	48	113	15	0	10	41	25	7	64	1	1	450	158	25	7	3	0	13	.327	.387	.715	53	0.1	.317	102	1
23	Junior Caminero J. Caminero	.276	2026	TBR	162	616	100	170	25	1	42	101	79	4	129	3	3	702	323	68	0	3	14	26	.360	.524	.885	117	33.5	.375	142	34.1
24	Nicky Lopez N. Lopez	.276	2026	TEX	96	232	24	64	5	1	1	24	12	7	42	5	3	265	74	7	12	2	1	5	.328	.319	.647	26	-5.3	.292	87	-4.1
25	Chase Meidroth C. Meidroth	.276	2026	CWS	154	566	90	156	31	0	16	63	61	6	141	4	2	642	235	47	5	4	0	8	.350	.415	.765	88	11.7	.339	117	13

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Peña

RBI

2

Velázquez

AVG

.375

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Team Pitching Leaders

7

Abreu

ERA

0.00

Hader

Team Rankings

226

1st

734

13th

1,411

9th

ERA

4.45

24th

2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
Astros	81	81	.500
Rangers	80	82	.494	1.0
Mariners	76	86	.469	5.0
Athletics	64	98	.395	17.0
Angels	62	100	.383	19.0

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2 - 0

Final

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0 - 2

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MLB 2026 Batting Leaders

Playoffs HR Leaders

4

Rice

3

Contreras

3

Muncy

Playoffs RBI Leaders

9

Rice

8

Chourio

8

Hicks

Playoffs Batting Average Leaders

1.000

Taylor

.500

Hoerner

.500

Genao

Playoffs Hit Leaders

15

Contreras

13

DeLauter

13

Aranda

Playoffs Run Leaders

8

Ramírez

8

Díaz

7

DeLauter

Playoffs OBP Leaders

1.000

Taylor

.667

De Paula

.500

Rice

Playoffs SLG Leaders

1.333

Velázquez

1.333

Sheets

1.105

Rice

Playoffs SB Leaders

5

Simpson

4

Chisholm

3

Frelick

MLB 2026 Pitching Leaders

Playoffs Win Leaders

3

Hall

2

Williams

2

Rasmussen

Playoffs Strikeout Leaders

33

Williams

27

Rasmussen

19

Sale

Playoffs ERA Leaders

0.00

Suarez

0.00

Peterson

0.00

Hader

Playoffs WHIP Leaders

0.00

Chapman

0.00

VanWey

0.00

Weissert

Playoffs K/9 Leaders

27.00

Brown

27.00

Chapman

27.00

Bibee

Playoffs K/BB Leaders

19.00

Sale

18.00

Burke

13.00

Fried

Playoffs Walk Leaders

0

Suarez

0

Warren

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Duran

MLB Fantasy 2026

Playoffs FanDuel Points Leaders

161

Rasmussen

155.6

Ramírez

149

Williams

Playoffs DraftKings Points Leaders

118

Ramírez

109

Contreras

94.5

Williams

MLB 2026 Betting

Best Record ATS

97-72

96-72

91-71

88-74

93-80

87-75

Worst Record ATS

60-102

69-96

72-98

75-87

76-88

MLB 2026 Standings

NL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Braves - y	94	68	.580
Phillies - w	88	74	.543	6.0
Marlins	80	82	.494	14.0
Nationals	77	85	.475	17.0
Mets	74	88	.457	20.0
NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers - y	103	59	.636
Cubs - w	89	73	.549	14.0
Pirates	82	80	.506	21.0
Cardinals	77	85	.475	26.0
Reds	75	87	.463	28.0
NL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Dodgers - y	100	62	.617
Padres - w	91	71	.562	9.0
Diamondbacks	86	76	.531	14.0
Giants	65	97	.401	35.0
Rockies	58	104	.358	42.0

AL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Rays - y	98	64	.605
Yankees - w	93	68	.578	4.5
Red Sox - w	87	75	.537	11.0
Orioles	79	82	.491	18.5
Blue Jays	79	83	.488	19.0
AL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Guardians - y	85	77	.525
White Sox - w	84	78	.519	1.0
Twins	77	85	.475	8.0
Tigers	76	86	.469	9.0
Royals	69	93	.426	16.0
AL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Astros - y	81	81	.500
Rangers	80	82	.494	1.0
Mariners	76	86	.469	5.0
Athletics	64	98	.395	17.0
Angels	62	100	.383	19.0

MLB 2026 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Tue 9/15	ATH	@	TBR	1-2
Tue 9/15	MIL	@	PIT	5-1
Tue 9/15	NYY	@	MIN	8-1
Tue 9/15	SEA	@	LAA	1-2
Wed 9/16	CWS	@	CLE	3-6

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Mon 10/26	MIL	@	TBR	8:00 PM
Tue 10/27	MIL	@	TBR	8:00 PM
Wed 10/28	MIL	@	TBR	8:00 PM
Fri 10/30	TBR	@	MIL	8:00 PM
Sat 10/31	TBR	@	MIL	8:00 PM

Yordan Alvarez has the highest batting average by an active AL player in a season this year, with an average of .316.

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