Between December 18, 2024 and August 18, 2026, Victor Mederos and Ryne Nelson are tied for the best batting average, with an average of 1.000.
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highest MLB batting average by a player past 20 months| NAME | AVG | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | HBP | SO | SB | CS | PA | TB | XBH | SH | SF | IBB | GIDP | OBP | SLG | OPS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | V. Mederos | 1.000 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| 2 | | R. Nelson | 1.000 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| 3 | | J. Camargo | .500 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | 1.000 | 1.500 |
| 4 | | G. Gonzalez | .500 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .750 | .500 | 1.250 |
| 5 | | T. Lipscomb | .500 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 |
| 6 | | R. Brantly | .429 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .429 | .429 | .857 |
| 7 | | J. Kuroda-Grauer | .417 | 16 | 60 | 8 | 25 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 62 | 35 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .435 | .583 | 1.019 |
| 8 | | B. Hicklen | .409 | 9 | 22 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 27 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .519 | .591 | 1.109 |
| 9 | | E. Valencia | .389 | 19 | 54 | 12 | 21 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 45 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .411 | .833 | 1.244 |
| 10 | | T. Nido | .343 | 10 | 35 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .361 | .343 | .704 |
| 11 | | B. Callahan | .333 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .667 | 1.000 |
| 12 | | O. Martinez | .333 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .667 |
| 13 | | M. Margot | .316 | 6 | 19 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .300 | .316 | .616 |
| 14 | | T. Black | .314 | 14 | 35 | 3 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 41 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .415 | .457 | .872 |
| 15 | | S. Taylor | .313 | 30 | 96 | 15 | 30 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 0 | 31 | 6 | 1 | 111 | 36 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .389 | .375 | .764 |
| 16 | | T. Mancini | .308 | 5 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .286 | .462 | .747 |
| 17 |  | Y. Alvarez | .308 | 171 | 611 | 99 | 188 | 33 | 0 | 42 | 115 | 114 | 7 | 125 | 2 | 1 | 742 | 347 | 75 | 0 | 10 | 29 | 6 | .416 | .568 | .984 |
| 18 |  | A. Judge | .307 | 211 | 755 | 180 | 232 | 40 | 2 | 70 | 152 | 166 | 9 | 232 | 17 | 8 | 938 | 486 | 112 | 0 | 8 | 41 | 24 | .434 | .644 | 1.078 |
| 19 | | J. Azócar | .306 | 25 | 36 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 39 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .359 | .361 | .720 |
| 20 |  | Y. DÃaz | .302 | 269 | 1,053 | 149 | 318 | 50 | 2 | 43 | 153 | 102 | 16 | 168 | 6 | 2 | 1,181 | 501 | 95 | 0 | 10 | 8 | 24 | .369 | .476 | .845 |
| 21 |  | C. Simpson | .302 | 225 | 848 | 102 | 256 | 28 | 9 | 0 | 51 | 41 | 0 | 83 | 79 | 24 | 907 | 302 | 37 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 15 | .331 | .356 | .687 |
| 22 |  | L. Arraez | .301 | 272 | 1,098 | 124 | 331 | 57 | 11 | 13 | 113 | 61 | 6 | 44 | 21 | 4 | 1,200 | 449 | 81 | 18 | 17 | 4 | 23 | .337 | .409 | .746 |
| 23 | | B. Rodden | .300 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .429 | .500 | .929 |
| 24 | | A. Pinckney | .300 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .385 | .800 | 1.185 |
| 25 | | A. Ortiz | .300 | 14 | 40 | 6 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 28 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .317 | .700 | 1.017 |
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