Right fielders have the best batting average in the NL this season, with an average of .258.
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highest batting average by position national league this regular season| POSITION | AVG | SEASON | 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 | Right Fielder | .258 | 2026 | 1,887 | 5,895 | 876 | 1,520 | 301 | 32 | 211 | 821 | 607 | 79 | 1,557 | 175 | 48 | 6,645 | 2,518 | 544 | 12 | 52 | 22 | 97 | .333 | .427 | .760 | 877 | 82 | .332 | 108 | 65.5 |
| 2 | First Baseman | .254 | 2026 | 1,677 | 5,629 | 778 | 1,429 | 303 | 20 | 254 | 859 | 644 | 70 | 1,312 | 55 | 12 | 6,386 | 2,534 | 577 | 1 | 42 | 21 | 127 | .336 | .450 | .786 | 894 | 129.9 | .342 | 115 | 113.7 |
| 3 | Left Fielder | .253 | 2026 | 1,891 | 6,170 | 861 | 1,563 | 295 | 36 | 238 | 860 | 596 | 72 | 1,581 | 120 | 40 | 6,898 | 2,644 | 569 | 15 | 45 | 24 | 97 | .324 | .429 | .753 | 889 | 63.5 | .329 | 106 | 47 |
| 4 | Second Baseman | .253 | 2026 | 1,500 | 5,105 | 711 | 1,290 | 232 | 31 | 136 | 613 | 535 | 51 | 1,059 | 154 | 30 | 5,778 | 1,992 | 399 | 29 | 58 | 15 | 90 | .326 | .390 | .717 | 688 | -3.8 | .316 | 97 | -22.3 |
| 5 | Center Fielder | .245 | 2026 | 1,713 | 5,162 | 724 | 1,264 | 253 | 35 | 161 | 639 | 462 | 64 | 1,382 | 207 | 71 | 5,763 | 2,070 | 449 | 49 | 26 | 11 | 67 | .313 | .401 | .714 | 674 | -15.4 | .314 | 95 | -32.1 |
| 6 | Shortstop | .245 | 2026 | 1,339 | 4,649 | 673 | 1,137 | 202 | 24 | 139 | 549 | 429 | 45 | 1,103 | 165 | 40 | 5,183 | 1,804 | 365 | 12 | 48 | 4 | 85 | .312 | .388 | .700 | 584 | -36.8 | .309 | 92 | -50.2 |
| 7 | Designated Hitter | .242 | 2026 | 1,113 | 3,435 | 471 | 832 | 157 | 11 | 137 | 457 | 405 | 52 | 997 | 37 | 10 | 3,922 | 1,422 | 305 | 7 | 23 | 26 | 59 | .329 | .414 | .743 | 498 | 28.3 | .326 | 104 | 20.5 |
| 8 | Third Baseman | .233 | 2026 | 1,677 | 5,454 | 689 | 1,272 | 255 | 16 | 152 | 677 | 546 | 67 | 1,243 | 60 | 23 | 6,137 | 2,015 | 423 | 19 | 51 | 14 | 118 | .308 | .369 | .678 | 651 | -83.3 | .301 | 87 | -94.2 |
| 9 | Catcher | .233 | 2026 | 1,801 | 5,379 | 702 | 1,253 | 227 | 4 | 192 | 727 | 512 | 89 | 1,283 | 30 | 17 | 6,065 | 2,064 | 423 | 39 | 46 | 10 | 131 | .308 | .384 | .691 | 668 | -57.8 | .306 | 90 | -74.8 |
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Team Batting Leaders 
HR
18
Machado
RBI
51
Machado
AVG
.284
Tatis
Team Pitching Leaders 
W
6
King
K
92
King
ERA
2.33
Peralta
Team Rankings
HR
96
22nd
R
362
30th
SO
749
20th
ERA
4.21
14th
2026 Division Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
61 | 33 | .649 | ||
 Padres | 46 | 46 | .500 | 14.0 |
45 | 47 | .489 | 15.0 | |
38 | 54 | .413 | 22.0 | |
38 | 56 | .404 | 23.0 |
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Giants
Rockies
TOR
KCR
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MLB 2026 Standings
| NL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
53 | 38 | .582 | ||
51 | 42 | .548 | 3.0 | |
51 | 42 | .548 | 3.0 | |
48 | 46 | .511 | 6.5 | |
39 | 54 | .419 | 15.0 | |
| NL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
58 | 34 | .630 | ||
52 | 40 | .565 | 6.0 | |
48 | 43 | .527 | 9.5 | |
47 | 46 | .505 | 11.5 | |
42 | 49 | .462 | 15.5 | |
| NL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
61 | 33 | .649 | ||
46 | 46 | .500 | 14.0 | |
45 | 47 | .489 | 15.0 | |
38 | 54 | .413 | 22.0 | |
38 | 56 | .404 | 23.0 |
Braves
Phillies
Marlins
Nationals
Mets
Brewers
Cubs
Cardinals
Pirates
Reds| AL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
54 | 36 | .600 | ||
50 | 42 | .543 | 5.0 | |
44 | 49 | .473 | 11.5 | |
42 | 48 | .467 | 12.0 | |
42 | 51 | .452 | 13.5 | |
| AL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
47 | 44 | .516 | ||
47 | 46 | .505 | 1.0 | |
46 | 47 | .495 | 2.0 | |
42 | 50 | .457 | 5.5 | |
38 | 55 | .409 | 10.0 | |
| AL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
47 | 46 | .505 | ||
46 | 46 | .500 | 0.5 | |
46 | 49 | .484 | 2.0 | |
41 | 51 | .446 | 5.5 | |
37 | 56 | .398 | 10.0 |
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