highest league batting average ever
| LEAGUE | AVG | G | W% | W | L | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | HBP | SO | SB | CS | PA | TB | XBH | SH | SF | IBB | GIDP | OBP | SLG | OPS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PL | .274 | 1,058 | .500 | 525 | 525 | 38,425 | 7,278 | 10,523 | 1,561 | 745 | 316 | 5,762 | 4,182 | 409 | 1,983 | 43,016 | 14,522 | 2,622 | .351 | .378 | .729 | ||||||
| 2 | AL | .261 | 212,488 | .500 | 105,950 | 105,750 | 7,235,504 | 955,833 | 1,888,983 | 333,117 | 56,367 | 169,389 | 888,457 | 699,257 | 55,861 | 1,138,585 | 130,950 | 41,060 | 8,134,426 | 2,843,001 | 558,873 | 101,987 | 41,817 | 32,860 | 129,941 | .329 | .393 | .722 |
| 3 | NL | .260 | 239,568 | .500 | 119,022 | 119,222 | 8,183,626 | 1,072,855 | 2,128,790 | 361,961 | 73,755 | 167,203 | 952,979 | 739,381 | 62,487 | 1,215,069 | 173,116 | 41,930 | 9,148,214 | 3,139,870 | 602,919 | 123,642 | 39,078 | 46,148 | 122,169 | .325 | .384 | .708 |
| 4 | FL | .259 | 2,486 | .500 | 1,220 | 1,220 | 81,510 | 9,894 | 21,105 | 3,248 | 1,178 | 545 | 8,475 | 7,260 | 589 | 9,422 | 2,950 | 92,206 | 28,344 | 4,971 | 2,847 | .324 | .348 | .672 | ||||
| 5 | AA | .251 | 10,078 | .500 | 4,942 | 4,942 | 353,740 | 57,272 | 88,690 | 12,327 | 5,801 | 1,907 | 32,093 | 26,331 | 2,478 | 4,015 | 16,022 | 383,659 | 118,340 | 20,035 | .309 | .335 | .644 | |||||
| 6 | UA | .245 | 856 | .500 | 422 | 422 | 30,439 | 4,825 | 7,457 | 1,230 | 279 | 125 | 1,134 | 31,573 | 9,620 | 1,634 | .316 |
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| NL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
32 | 16 | .667 | ||
25 | 23 | .521 | 7.0 | |
23 | 25 | .479 | 9.0 | |
22 | 26 | .458 | 10.0 | |
21 | 26 | .447 | 10.5 | |
| NL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
29 | 19 | .604 | ||
27 | 18 | .600 | 0.5 | |
27 | 19 | .587 | 1.0 | |
24 | 23 | .511 | 4.5 | |
24 | 24 | .500 | 5.0 | |
| NL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
29 | 18 | .617 | ||
29 | 19 | .604 | 0.5 | |
23 | 23 | .500 | 5.5 | |
20 | 28 | .417 | 9.5 | |
19 | 29 | .396 | 10.5 |
Braves
Phillies
Nationals
Marlins
Mets
Cubs
Brewers
Cardinals
Pirates
Reds
Padres
Dodgers
Diamondbacks
Giants
Rockies| AL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
31 | 15 | .674 | ||
29 | 19 | .604 | 3.0 | |
21 | 26 | .447 | 10.5 | |
21 | 27 | .438 | 11.0 | |
20 | 27 | .426 | 11.5 | |
| AL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
27 | 22 | .551 | ||
24 | 23 | .511 | 2.0 | |
22 | 26 | .458 | 4.5 | |
20 | 28 | .417 | 6.5 | |
20 | 28 | .417 | 6.5 | |
| AL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
23 | 24 | .489 | ||
23 | 26 | .469 | 1.0 | |
22 | 25 | .468 | 1.0 | |
19 | 30 | .388 | 5.0 | |
17 | 31 | .354 | 6.5 |
Rays
Yankees
Blue Jays
Orioles
Red Sox
Guardians
White Sox
Twins
Tigers
Royals
Athletics
Mariners
Rangers
Astros
Angels