current mlb players this season with the highest batting averages

Carlos Cortes has the highest batting average by an active player this season, with an average of .345.

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current MLB players this season with the highest batting averages with a minimum of 1.55 PA per team game

	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	Carlos Cortes C. Cortes	.345	2026	ATH	40	116	12	40	8	1	4	16	14	2	14	1	0	133	62	13	0	1	0	4	.421	.534	.956	26	10.9	.420	167	10.4
2	Otto Lopez O. Lopez	.340	2026	MIA	51	200	30	68	13	2	4	21	8	3	35	8	3	213	97	19	0	2	0	5	.371	.485	.856	35	10.1	.376	140	9.9
3	Dominic Smith D. Smith	.336	2026	ATL	41	107	17	36	4	1	5	23	4	1	17	0	0	115	57	10	1	2	0	2	.360	.533	.892	20	6.4	.387	148	6.5
4	Brandon Marsh B. Marsh	.325	2026	PHI	47	169	26	55	9	1	4	22	7	1	39	4	1	180	78	14	0	3	1	2	.350	.462	.812	26	5.4	.354	125	5.2
5	Riley Greene R. Greene	.324	2026	DET	52	185	30	60	15	0	4	24	28	2	58	1	1	215	87	19	0	0	0	3	.419	.470	.889	39	13.9	.398	155	13.9
6	Nick Gonzales N. Gonzales	.323	2026	PIT	45	164	21	53	8	0	0	21	13	3	29	3	2	181	61	8	0	1	0	5	.381	.372	.753	25	3.8	.343	116	3.4
7	Luis Arraez L. Arraez	.321	2026	SFG	48	190	21	61	9	2	2	18	13	0	8	4	0	209	80	13	3	3	2	3	.359	.421	.780	29	4.3	.342	121	5.1
8	Ildemaro Vargas I. Vargas	.318	2026	AZ	43	173	28	55	8	2	7	32	6	0	16	1	0	180	88	17	1	0	1	3	.341	.509	.849	29	7.6	.370	136	7.4
9	Troy Johnston T. Johnston	.316	2026	COL	47	152	18	48	13	0	2	22	12	2	37	1	2	167	67	15	1	0	0	2	.373	.441	.814	26	6.3	.364	120	3.8
10	Shea Langeliers S. Langeliers	.314	2026	ATH	46	188	35	59	11	0	12	27	20	3	43	0	0	212	106	23	0	1	1	4	.387	.564	.951	41	16.2	.413	162	15.4
11	Yandy Díaz Y. Díaz	.311	2026	TBR	46	177	27	55	7	1	8	33	17	7	24	1	0	202	88	16	0	1	3	5	.391	.497	.888	35	11.6	.389	148	11.3
12	William Contreras W. Contreras	.310	2026	MIL	46	184	28	57	9	0	4	30	20	1	23	1	1	206	78	13	0	1	2	4	.379	.424	.803	31	6.7	.357	129	6.9
13	Xavier Edwards X. Edwards	.309	2026	MIA	52	194	37	60	8	3	6	19	25	0	25	6	2	220	92	17	1	0	0	5	.388	.474	.862	37	11.6	.383	145	11.4
14	Josh Jung J. Jung	.306	2026	TEX	47	180	22	55	14	0	5	21	14	2	28	1	1	197	84	19	0	1	0	8	.360	.467	.827	31	7.7	.366	135	7.9
15	Yordan Alvarez Y. Alvarez	.303	2026	HOU	52	188	30	57	11	0	15	31	33	4	37	1	0	226	113	26	0	1	7	2	.416	.601	1.017	47	20.6	.432	179	20.8
16	Drake Baldwin D. Baldwin	.303	2026	ATL	48	188	39	57	6	0	13	38	24	3	44	1	1	216	102	19	0	1	1	6	.389	.543	.931	41	15.4	.407	162	15.4
17	Juan Soto J. Soto	.301	2026	NYM	36	133	22	40	4	1	10	21	21	0	24	5	1	155	76	15	0	1	5	1	.394	.571	.965	29	11.4	.409	167	12.1
18	CJ Abrams	.299	2026	WSH	51	187	33	56	11	2	11	45	23	7	42	7	4	220	104	24	0	3	2	3	.391	.556	.947	42	16	.408	163	16
19	Randy Arozarena R. Arozarena	.299	2026	SEA	52	184	36	55	13	1	5	21	23	8	51	14	2	218	85	19	0	3	0	4	.394	.462	.856	37	11.2	.381	150	12.7
20	JJ Bleday	.299	2026	CIN	22	77	14	23	6	1	6	20	14	0	14	1	1	92	49	13	0	1	1	0	.402	.636	1.039	20	8.9	.439	179	8.4
21	Ernie Clement E. Clement	.297	2026	TOR	50	192	20	57	17	0	3	16	8	0	17	2	0	201	83	20	0	1	0	4	.323	.432	.756	26	2.7	.333	112	2.9
22	Austin Martin A. Martin	.297	2026	MIN	45	128	17	38	7	0	2	13	23	3	22	7	4	155	51	9	0	1	0	4	.413	.398	.811	25	6.8	.372	136	6.6
23	Ryan Jeffers R. Jeffers	.295	2026	MIN	37	122	26	36	7	1	7	26	23	1	23	1	0	147	66	15	0	1	0	2	.408	.541	.949	29	11.5	.415	166	11.3
24	Jordan Walker J. Walker	.295	2026	STL	48	183	34	54	10	0	13	35	19	2	53	7	3	205	103	23	0	1	0	3	.366	.563	.929	38	14.1	.403	161	14.6
25	Michael Harris II M. Harris II	.295	2026	ATL	49	173	23	51	5	0	11	29	7	0	36	3	0	181	89	16	0	1	0	1	.320	.514	.835	28	6.8	.364	132	6.8

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Team Batting Leaders

12

Langeliers

RBI

37

Kurtz

AVG

.345

Cortes

Team Pitching Leaders

5

Civale

64

Severino

ERA

2.98

Ginn

Team Rankings

15th

227

11th

401

23rd

ERA

4.33

22nd

2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
Athletics	26	25	.510
Mariners	25	27	.481	1.5
Rangers	24	26	.480	1.5
Astros	21	31	.404	5.5
Angels	18	34	.346	8.5

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 5/23	ATH	@	SDP	9:40 PM
Sun 5/24	ATH	@	SDP	4:10 PM
Mon 5/25	SEA	@	ATH	9:40 PM
Tue 5/26	SEA	@	ATH	9:40 PM
Wed 5/27	SEA	@	ATH	3:05 PM

Last Game

Athletics

26 - 25

Final

Padres

30 - 20

Fri 22 May 2026

MLB 2026 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

20

Schwarber

17

Murakami

16

Rice

RBI Leaders

45

Abrams

42

Pages

42

Hicks

Batting Average Leaders

.340

Lopez

.325

Marsh

.324

Greene

Hit Leaders

68

Lopez

61

Arraez

60

Greene

Run Leaders

44

Wood

40

Turang

40

Judge

OBP Leaders

.443

Kurtz

.419

Greene

.416

Alvarez

SLG Leaders

.635

Rice

.610

Schwarber

.607

Moniak

SB Leaders

22

Nuñez

20

Ramírez

16

Cruz

MLB 2026 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

8

Ashby

7

Williams

7

Sale

Strikeout Leaders

88

Misiorowski

86

Sánchez

84

Williams

ERA Leaders

1.50

Schlittler

1.51

Martinez

1.62

Sánchez

WHIP Leaders

0.71

Skenes

0.86

Schlittler

0.87

Sale

K/9 Leaders

13.89

Misiorowski

13.19

Cease

10.90

Williams

K/BB Leaders

7.88

Skenes

6.10

Gausman

5.82

deGrom

Walk Leaders

8

Skenes

10

Gausman

11

deGrom

MLB Fantasy 2026

FanDuel Points Leaders

957.1

Ohtani

748.8

Wood

707.1

Abrams

DraftKings Points Leaders

654.9

Ohtani

553

Wood

528

Abrams

MLB 2026 Betting

Best Record ATS

34-18

31-18

30-18

31-19

32-20

30-19

Worst Record ATS

15-36

19-33

20-31

20-30

MLB 2026 Standings

NL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Braves	36	16	.692
Phillies	25	26	.490	10.5
Nationals	25	27	.481	11.0
Marlins	23	29	.442	13.0
Mets	22	29	.431	13.5
NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers	30	18	.625
Cardinals	28	21	.571	2.5
Cubs	29	22	.569	2.5
Reds	26	24	.520	5.0
Pirates	26	25	.510	5.5
NL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Dodgers	31	20	.608
Padres	30	20	.600	0.5
Diamondbacks	26	24	.520	4.5
Giants	20	31	.392	11.0
Rockies	20	32	.385	11.5

AL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Rays	34	15	.694
Yankees	30	22	.577	5.5
Blue Jays	24	27	.471	11.0
Red Sox	22	28	.440	12.5
Orioles	22	29	.431	13.0
AL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Guardians	31	22	.585
White Sox	26	24	.520	3.5
Twins	24	27	.471	6.0
Royals	20	31	.392	10.0
Tigers	20	32	.385	10.5
AL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Athletics	26	25	.510
Mariners	25	27	.481	1.5
Rangers	24	26	.480	1.5
Astros	21	31	.404	5.5
Angels	18	34	.346	8.5

MLB 2026 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Fri 5/8	HOU	@	CIN	10-0
Fri 5/8	ATH	@	BAL	4-3
Fri 5/8	LAA	@	TOR	0-2
Fri 5/8	WSH	@	MIA	3-2
Fri 5/8	TBR	@	BOS	0-2

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 5/23	STL	@	CIN	1:10 PM
Sat 5/23	TBR	@	NYY	1:35 PM
Sat 5/23	HOU	@	CHC	2:20 PM
Sat 5/23	PIT	@	TOR	3:07 PM
Sat 5/23	CWS	@	SFG	4:05 PM

Carlos Cortes has the highest batting average by an active player this season, with an average of .345.

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MLB 2026 Batting Leaders

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.340

.325

.324

68

61

60

44

40

40

.443

.419

.416

.635

.610

.607

22

20

16

MLB 2026 Pitching Leaders

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7

7

88

86

84

1.50

1.51

1.62

0.71

0.86

0.87

13.89

13.19

10.90

7.88

6.10

5.82

8

10

11

MLB Fantasy 2026

957.1

748.8

707.1

654.9

553

528

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