Babe Ruth has the highest career OPS by a player younger than 28 when making 800+ plate appearances, with an OPS of 1.156.
| NAME | OPS | PA | Age | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | HBP | SO | SB | CS | TB | XBH | SH | SF | IBB | GIDP | AVG | OBP | SLG | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | B. Ruth | 1.156 | 3,137 | 27 | 796 | 2,518 | 631 | 846 | 186 | 63 | 197 | 623 | 568 | 17 | 425 | 46 | 1,749 | 446 | 34 | .336 | .461 | .695 | ||||
| 2 |  | T. Williams | 1.131 | 3,194 | 27 | 713 | 2,548 | 669 | 900 | 185 | 41 | 161 | 628 | 629 | 13 | 236 | 11 | 1,650 | 387 | 4 | 56 | .353 | .483 | .648 | |||
| 3 |  | J. Foxx | 1.080 | 5,241 | 27 | 1,256 | 4,397 | 975 | 1,492 | 257 | 79 | 302 | 1,076 | 782 | 7 | 644 | 48 | 2,813 | 638 | 55 | .339 | .440 | .640 | ||||
| 4 |  | L. Gehrig | 1.079 | 4,267 | 28 | 971 | 3,523 | 819 | 1,200 | 260 | 94 | 198 | 864 | 626 | 19 | 436 | 47 | 2,242 | 552 | 99 | .341 | .443 | .636 | ||||
| 5 | | C. Klein | 1.049 | 3,043 | 27 | 671 | 2,762 | 597 | 986 | 202 | 43 | 163 | 608 | 242 | 8 | 231 | 36 | 1,763 | 408 | 31 | .357 | .410 | .638 | ||||
| 6 |  | F. Thomas | 1.047 | 3,711 | 28 | 836 | 2,939 | 608 | 951 | 196 | 8 | 197 | 645 | 700 | 19 | 471 | 17 | 14 | 1,754 | 401 | 0 | 53 | 91 | 88 | .324 | .450 | .597 |
| 7 |  | A. Pujols | 1.040 | 4,741 | 27 | 1,091 | 4,054 | 847 | 1,344 | 298 | 13 | 282 | 861 | 592 | 55 | 452 | 38 | 23 | 2,514 | 593 | 1 | 39 | 120 | 141 | .332 | .420 | .620 |
| 8 | | J. Mize | 1.032 | 3,034 | 27 | 727 | 2,647 | 479 | 898 | 179 | 58 | 142 | 553 | 354 | 19 | 234 | 10 | 1,619 | 379 | 14 | 19 | .339 | .421 | .612 | |||
| 9 | | T. Helton | 1.032 | 2,571 | 27 | 627 | 2,223 | 444 | 742 | 177 | 10 | 144 | 480 | 305 | 20 | 277 | 21 | 18 | 1,371 | 331 | 1 | 22 | 45 | 52 | .334 | .415 | .617 |
| 10 | | H. Greenberg | 1.030 | 3,314 | 27 | 744 | 2,859 | 588 | 930 | 220 | 46 | 173 | 737 | 426 | 9 | 461 | 35 | 1,761 | 439 | 20 | .325 | .414 | .616 | ||||
| 11 |  | J. DiMaggio | 1.010 | 4,418 | 27 | 979 | 3,978 | 858 | 1,349 | 243 | 82 | 219 | 929 | 405 | 24 | 196 | 25 | 2,413 | 544 | 11 | 42 | .339 | .403 | .607 | |||
| 12 | | R. Howard | 1.007 | 1,742 | 27 | 410 | 1,461 | 255 | 425 | 73 | 3 | 129 | 353 | 250 | 16 | 493 | 1 | 1 | 891 | 205 | 0 | 15 | 80 | 28 | .291 | .397 | .610 |
| 13 |  | M. Trout | 1.001 | 5,156 | 27 | 1,173 | 4,251 | 881 | 1,301 | 250 | 45 | 278 | 737 | 780 | 77 | 1,088 | 198 | 36 | 2,475 | 573 | 0 | 48 | 97 | 57 | .306 | .419 | .582 |
| 14 |  | S. Musial | .996 | 4,031 | 27 | 915 | 3,521 | 687 | 1,225 | 261 | 95 | 110 | 582 | 462 | 19 | 161 | 41 | 2,006 | 466 | 29 | 70 | .348 | .426 | .570 | |||
| 15 |  | M. Mantle | .994 | 5,408 | 27 | 1,246 | 4,478 | 993 | 1,392 | 208 | 54 | 280 | 841 | 892 | 8 | 904 | 97 | 28 | 2,548 | 542 | 12 | 18 | 54 | 44 | .311 | .425 | .569 |
| 16 |  | T. Cobb | .986 | 4,071 | 27 | 952 | 3,583 | 715 | 1,366 | 221 | 117 | 42 | 358 | 39 | 411 | 1,947 | 380 | 91 | .381 | .443 | .543 | ||||||
| 17 |  | W. Mays | .981 | 4,078 | 28 | 935 | 3,585 | 661 | 1,138 | 165 | 77 | 218 | 620 | 450 | 12 | 387 | 152 | 49 | 2,111 | 460 | 1 | 30 | 62 | 80 | .317 | .392 | .589 |
| 18 | | J. Jackson | .981 | 2,808 | 27 | 663 | 2,466 | 471 | 921 | 165 | 89 | 23 | 260 | 33 | 138 | 1,333 | 277 | 49 | .373 | .440 | .541 | ||||||
| 19 | | J. Gentile | .979 | 1,302 | 28 | 349 | 1,066 | 191 | 311 | 47 | 2 | 83 | 281 | 194 | 24 | 212 | 1 | 1 | 611 | 132 | 0 | 18 | 17 | 24 | .292 | .406 | .573 |
| 20 |  | M. Ramirez | .979 | 3,780 | 28 | 896 | 3,214 | 605 | 991 | 215 | 11 | 211 | 729 | 486 | 35 | 717 | 28 | 23 | 1,861 | 437 | 2 | 43 | 40 | 95 | .308 | .400 | .579 |
| 21 | | N. Cash | .975 | 1,868 | 27 | 499 | 1,507 | 295 | 444 | 54 | 14 | 102 | 300 | 312 | 33 | 235 | 22 | 13 | 832 | 170 | 3 | 13 | 35 | 29 | .295 | .423 | .552 |
| 22 |  | M. Ott | .973 | 5,992 | 27 | 1,438 | 5,076 | 1,032 | 1,615 | 285 | 53 | 275 | 1,098 | 818 | 29 | 400 | 51 | 2,831 | 613 | 69 | .318 | .416 | .558 | ||||
| 23 |  | V. Guerrero | .973 | 3,753 | 27 | 892 | 3,369 | 570 | 1,085 | 206 | 31 | 209 | 623 | 318 | 44 | 431 | 114 | 66 | 1,980 | 446 | 0 | 22 | 108 | 104 | .322 | .386 | .588 |
| 24 | | R. Kiner | .973 | 3,254 | 27 | 754 | 2,718 | 513 | 767 | 99 | 23 | 215 | 575 | 523 | 10 | 392 | 13 | 1,557 | 337 | 3 | 75 | .282 | .400 | .573 | |||
| 25 | | A. Simmons | .971 | 3,709 | 28 | 848 | 3,397 | 587 | 1,213 | 246 | 63 | 121 | 753 | 218 | 9 | 254 | 50 | 1,948 | 430 | 85 | .357 | .397 | .573 | ||||
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