highest batting average by a team in a game

The Pittsburgh Pirates have the best batting average by a team in a game, with an average of .628 versus the Reds on April 27, 1912.

Interpreted as:
highest batting average by a team in a regular-season game
TEAM AVG DATE TM OPP RESULT AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB HBP SO SB CS PA TB XBH SH SF IBB GIDP OBP SLG OPS
1 Pirates
Pirates
.628
4/27/1912
PIT PIT
vs
CIN CIN
W
23-4
43
23
27
5
3
0
20
5
0
1
8
51
38
8
3
.667
.884
1.550
2 Naps
Naps
.615
7/1/1905
CLE CLE
vs
DET DET
W
14-3
39
14
24
3
3
0
3
1
1
2
44
33
6
1
.651
.846
1.497
3 Red Sox
Red Sox
.609
6/27/2003
BOS BOS
vs
FLA FLA
W
25-8
46
25
28
8
1
3
25
7
1
7
0
0
57
47
12
0
3
0
1
.632
1.022
1.653
4 Athletics
Athletics
.605
5/18/1912
PHA PHA
vs
DET DET
W
24-2
43
24
26
4
6
0
22
7
0
1
10
52
42
10
2
.660
.977
1.637
5 Robins
Robins
.600
6/10/1922
BKN BKN
vs
CHC CHC
W
13-0
40
13
24
2
2
0
13
1
1
0
1
0
46
30
4
4
.619
.750
1.369
6
Hoosiers
.600
8/16/1914
IND
vs
PTF
W
21-6
40
21
24
4
2
0
17
8
0
0
13
51
32
6
3
.667
.800
1.467
7 Cardinals
Cardinals
.591
8/22/2008
STL STL
vs
ATL ATL
W
18-3
44
18
26
5
0
0
18
9
0
6
0
2
55
31
5
1
1
2
1
.648
.705
1.353
8 Tigers
Tigers
.586
6/30/1912
DET DET
vs
CWS CWS
W
11-9
29
11
17
2
0
2
10
2
0
1
0
36
25
4
5
.613
.862
1.475
9 Giants
Giants
.574
8/5/1922
NYG NYG
vs
CHC CHC
W
19-7
47
19
27
6
4
0
17
4
1
2
1
2
53
41
10
1
.615
.872
1.488
10 Twins
Twins
.571
6/13/2017
MIN MIN
vs
SEA SEA
W
20-7
49
20
28
2
0
5
19
2
0
4
0
0
51
45
7
0
0
0
1
.588
.918
1.507
11 Robins
Robins
.571
6/23/1930
BKN BKN
@
PIT PIT
W
19-6
49
19
28
6
1
3
17
3
0
6
1
0
54
45
10
2
.596
.918
1.515
12 Tigers
Tigers
.571
9/15/1901
DET DET
vs
CLE CLE
W
21-0
42
21
24
8
0
1
20
3
2
1
1
-10
49
35
9
2
-10
-10
.617
.833
1.450
13 Indians
Indians
.565
8/7/1923
CLE CLE
@
WSH WSH
W
22-2
46
22
26
3
4
0
19
8
0
2
0
1
56
37
7
2
.630
.804
1.434
14 Athletics
Athletics
.561
7/9/1928
PHA PHA
vs
CLE CLE
W
14-4
41
14
23
8
0
0
14
3
0
2
0
0
46
31
8
2
.591
.756
1.347
15 Cardinals
Cardinals
.561
8/31/1921
SLN SLN
@
PHN PHN
W
12-5
41
12
23
4
0
1
10
2
0
1
1
3
44
30
5
1
.581
.732
1.313
16 Indians
Indians
.559
8/13/1980
CLE CLE
vs
TEX TEX
W
14-3
34
14
19
2
1
0
14
4
0
2
2
0
42
23
3
0
4
0
2
.548
.676
1.224
17 Padres
Padres
.558
4/19/1982
SDP SDP
vs
SFG SFG
W
13-6
43
13
24
5
0
1
12
1
0
2
2
1
45
32
6
1
0
0
3
.568
.744
1.312
18 Indians
Indians
.558
7/28/1925
CLE CLE
@
BSA BSA
W
16-7
43
16
24
6
0
0
16
3
1
0
0
0
52
30
6
5
.596
.698
1.293
19 Indians
Indians
.558
7/7/1923
CLE CLE
vs
BSA BSA
W
27-3
43
27
24
5
2
0
25
14
1
1
4
2
61
33
7
3
.672
.767
1.440
20 Browns
Browns
.558
9/17/1920
SLA SLA
vs
PHA PHA
W
17-8
43
17
24
4
2
0
17
6
0
1
2
2
49
32
6
0
.612
.744
1.356
21 Athletics
Athletics
.558
5/1/1929
PHA PHA
@
BSA BSA
W
24-6
52
24
29
6
0
3
23
6
1
4
1
2
60
44
9
1
.610
.846
1.456
22 Cardinals
Cardinals
.556
8/24/1924
SLN SLN
vs
BKN BKN
W
17-0
45
17
25
6
3
0
17
2
0
4
0
1
49
37
9
2
.574
.822
1.397
23 Pirates
Pirates
.556
6/8/1921
PIT PIT
vs
BSN BSN
W
16-4
45
16
25
5
1
0
12
4
0
1
0
1
50
32
6
1
.592
.711
1.303
24 Red Sox
Red Sox
.553
8/15/2015
BOS BOS
vs
SEA SEA
W
22-10
47
22
26
7
0
4
22
6
1
3
1
0
57
45
11
0
3
0
1
.579
.957
1.536
25 White Sox
White Sox
.553
4/23/1981
CWS CWS
vs
BAL BAL
W
18-5
47
18
26
2
2
1
17
6
0
2
0
0
55
35
5
1
1
0
1
.593
.745
1.337
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete team, game-level data for batting average going back to the 1901 season.
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More Pirates Stats

Team Rankings

HR

53

30th

R

249

30th

SO

580

27th

ERA

3.82

13th

2025 Division Standings
TEAM W L PCT GB
Cubs Cubs
46
30
.605
Cardinals Cardinals
42
35
.545
4.5
Brewers Brewers
42
35
.545
4.5
Reds Reds
39
38
.506
7.5
Pirates Pirates
30
48
.385
17.0
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
6/22
TEX TEX
@
PIT PIT
1:35 PM
Mon
6/23
PIT PIT
@
MIL MIL
7:40 PM
Tue
6/24
PIT PIT
@
MIL MIL
7:40 PM
Wed
6/25
PIT PIT
@
MIL MIL
2:10 PM
Fri
6/27
NYM NYM
@
PIT PIT
6:40 PM
Last Game
PIT Pirates

30 - 48

2

Final

3

TEX Rangers

38 - 39

Sat 21 Jun 2025

MLB 2025 Batting Leaders

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MLB Fantasy 2025

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MLB 2025 Division Standings

AL East W L PCT GB
Yankees Yankees
44
32
.579
Rays Rays
43
34
.558
1.5
AL Central W L PCT GB
Tigers Tigers
48
30
.615
Guardians Guardians
38
37
.507
8.5
AL West W L PCT GB
Astros Astros
44
33
.571
Mariners Mariners
38
37
.507
5.0
NL East W L PCT GB
Mets Mets
46
31
.597
Phillies Phillies
46
31
.597
NL Central W L PCT GB
Cubs Cubs
46
30
.605
Brewers Brewers
42
35
.545
4.5
NL West W L PCT GB
Dodgers Dodgers
47
31
.603
Giants Giants
43
34
.558
3.5

MLB 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Fri
6/6
CHC CHC
@
DET DET
6-1
Fri
6/6
LAD LAD
@
STL STL
1-2
Fri
6/6
PHI PHI
@
PIT PIT
1-2
Fri
6/6
TEX TEX
@
WSH WSH
5-0
Fri
6/6
ATL ATL
@
SFG SFG
2-3

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
6/22
BAL BAL
@
NYY NYY
11:35 AM
Sun
6/22
DET DET
@
TBR TBR
12:10 PM
Sun
6/22
TEX TEX
@
PIT PIT
1:35 PM
Sun
6/22
CWS CWS
@
TOR TOR
1:37 PM
Sun
6/22
ATL ATL
@
MIA MIA
1:40 PM