Between May 14, 2011 and May 14, 2026, David Ortiz has the best batting average in the World Series with 10+ at-bats, with an average of .688.
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highest batting avg by a player in world series last 15 years at least 10 at bats| NAME | AVG | AB | SERIES | G | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | HBP | SO | SB | CS | PA | TB | XBH | SH | SF | IBB | GIDP | OBP | SLG | OPS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | D. Ortiz | .688 | 16 | World Series | 6 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | .760 | 1.188 | 1.948 |
| 2 |  | A. Barger | .480 | 25 | World Series | 7 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .536 | .680 | 1.216 |
| 3 |  | P. Sandoval | .455 | 44 | World Series | 11 | 9 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 33 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .489 | .750 | 1.239 |
| 4 | | L. Berkman | .423 | 26 | World Series | 7 | 9 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .516 | .577 | 1.093 |
| 5 |  | T. Pham | .421 | 19 | World Series | 5 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .429 | .737 | 1.165 |
| 6 |  | J. Peña | .400 | 25 | World Series | 6 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .423 | .600 | 1.023 |
| 7 |  | H. Pence | .390 | 41 | World Series | 11 | 10 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 46 | 23 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .435 | .561 | .996 |
| 8 |  | E. Clement | .387 | 31 | World Series | 7 | 3 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 32 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .375 | .484 | .859 |
| 9 | | K. Kiermaier | .368 | 19 | World Series | 6 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .737 | 1.137 |
| 10 |  | R. Arozarena | .364 | 22 | World Series | 6 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .462 | .773 | 1.234 |
| 11 | | D. Young | .357 | 14 | World Series | 4 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .400 | .643 | 1.043 |
| 12 |  | G. Springer | .351 | 77 | World Series | 19 | 17 | 27 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 90 | 56 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .444 | .727 | 1.172 |
| 13 |  | J. Jung | .350 | 20 | World Series | 5 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .350 | .400 | .750 |
| 14 |  | B. Bichette | .348 | 23 | World Series | 7 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .444 | .478 | .923 |
| 15 |  | S. Perez | .348 | 46 | World Series | 12 | 6 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .375 | .478 | .853 |
| 16 |  | V. Guerrero Jr. | .333 | 30 | World Series | 7 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .474 | .600 | 1.074 |
| 17 |  | L. Gurriel Jr. | .333 | 18 | World Series | 5 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .350 | .500 | .850 |
| 18 |  | Y. DÃaz | .333 | 12 | World Series | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .429 | .500 | .929 |
| 19 |  | A. Benintendi | .333 | 18 | World Series | 5 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .368 | .389 | .757 |
| 20 | | S. Pearce | .333 | 12 | World Series | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | 1.167 | 1.667 |
| 21 | | C. Crisp | .333 | 12 | World Series | 6 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .385 | .500 | .885 |
| 22 | | M. Conforto | .333 | 15 | World Series | 5 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .313 | .733 | 1.046 |
| 23 | | B. Butler | .333 | 15 | World Series | 5 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .375 | .400 | .775 |
| 24 |  | M. Brantley | .327 | 52 | World Series | 13 | 4 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 59 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .407 | .365 | .772 |
| 25 |  | J. Soto | .326 | 43 | World Series | 12 | 12 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 55 | 29 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .473 | .674 | 1.147 |
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