highest single season batting average player since 1950

	NAME	AVG	SEASON	TM	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	HBP	SO	SB	CS	PA	TB	XBH	SH	GIDP	OBP	SLG	OPS	wRC	WRAA	wOBA	wRC+	BRAA
1	Al Aber A. Aber	.000	1950	CLE	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	.333	.000	.333	0	-0.2	.247	37	-0.3
2	Cal Abrams C. Abrams	.205	1950	BKN	38	44	5	9	1	0	0	4	9	0	13	0		54	10	1	1	0	.340	.227	.567	4	-2.4	.291	60	-2.8
3	Bobby Adams B. Adams	.282	1950	CIN	115	348	57	98	21	8	3	25	43	0	29	7		394	144	32	3	2	.361	.414	.774	53	3.6	.357	103	1.4
4	Herb Adams H. Adams	.203	1950	CWS	34	118	12	24	2	3	0	2	12	2	7	3	0	133	32	5	1	2	.288	.271	.559	8	-8.3	.270	48	-9.6
5	Joe Adcock J. Adcock	.293	1950	CIN	102	372	46	109	16	1	8	55	24	0	24	2		399	151	25	3	12	.336	.406	.742	48	-1.9	.340	92	-4.1
6	Bob Addis B. Addis	.250	1950	BSN	16	28	7	7	1	0	0	2	3	0	5	1		31	8	1	0	0	.323	.286	.608	3	-1.3	.294	68	-1.3
7	Ed Albrecht E. Albrecht	.000	1950	SLA	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	-0.3	.000	-119	-0.3
8	Luis Aloma L. Aloma	.067	1950	CWS	42	15	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	6	0	0	16	1	0	1	1	.067	.067	.133	-2	-3.7	.062	-75	-3.9
9	Johnny Antonelli J. Antonelli	.125	1950	BSN	20	16	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0		16	2	0	0	1	.125	.125	.250	-1	-3	.116	-44	-3
10	Luke Appling L. Appling	.234	1950	CWS	50	128	11	30	3	4	0	13	12	0	8	2	0	144	41	7	4	7	.300	.320	.620	11	-6.5	.291	60	-7.9
11	Hank Arft H. Arft	.268	1950	SLA	98	280	45	75	16	4	1	32	46	2	48	3	2	332	102	21	4	3	.375	.364	.739	43	1.4	.351	89	-5.1
12	Richie Ashburn R. Ashburn	.303	1950	PHN	151	594	84	180	25	14	2	41	63	2	32	14		670	239	41	11	11	.372	.402	.774	91	7.3	.359	108	6.8
13	Joe Astroth J. Astroth	.327	1950	PHA	39	110	11	36	3	1	1	18	18	0	3	0	0	128	44	5	0	7	.422	.400	.822	20	4.5	.389	115	2.6
14	James Atkins J. Atkins	.000	1950	BSA	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	-0.6	.000	-120	-0.6
15	Bobby Avila B. Avila	.299	1950	CLE	80	201	39	60	10	2	1	21	29	1	17	5	0	239	77	13	8	8	.390	.383	.773	33	3.6	.365	107	2.3
16	Jay Avrea J. Avrea	.000	1950	CIN	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		2	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	-0.6	.000	-124	-0.6
17	Floyd Baker F. Baker	.317	1950	CWS	83	186	26	59	7	0	0	11	32	0	10	1	1	223	66	7	5	5	.417	.355	.772	33	4.8	.372	109	2.6
18	Dan Bankhead D. Bankhead	.231	1950	BKN	41	39	2	9	1	0	0	1	1	1	5	0		41	10	1	0	2	.268	.256	.525	2	-3.2	.250	35	-3.4
19	Jack Banta J. Banta	.167	1950	BKN	16	12	1	2	0	0	0	2	1	0	1	0		13	2	0	0	1	.231	.167	.397	0	-1.6	.200	3	-1.6
20	Rex Barney R. Barney	.125	1950	BKN	20	8	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	2	0		9	2	1	0	1	.222	.250	.472	0	-0.9	.226	20	-0.9
21	Frank Barrett F. Barrett		1950	PIT
22	Matt Batts M. Batts	.273	1950	BSA	75	238	27	65	15	3	4	34	18	1	19	0	0	258	98	22	1	8	.327	.412	.739	30	-1.9	.337	80	-7.2
23	Hank Bauer H. Bauer	.320	1950	NYY	113	415	72	133	16	2	13	70	35	5	41	2	3	458	192	31	3	7	.380	.463	.843	72	14.8	.386	117	11
24	Russ Bauers R. Bauers		1950	SLA
25	Ted Beard T. Beard	.232	1950	PIT	61	177	32	41	6	2	4	12	27	0	45	3		209	63	12	5	4	.333	.356	.689	22	-3.6	.325	78	-5.9

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MLB 2026 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

37

Schwarber

36

Alvarez

36

Olson

RBI Leaders

92

Burleson

91

Stewart

91

Abrams

Batting Average Leaders

.318

Alvarez

.317

Arraez

.310

Simpson

Hit Leaders

153

Arraez

152

Lopez

145

Díaz

Run Leaders

100

Wood

90

Crow-Armstrong

88

Olson

OBP Leaders

.431

Alvarez

.396

Kurtz

.393

Contreras

SLG Leaders

.613

Alvarez

.558

Ohtani

.555

Crow-Armstrong

SB Leaders

40

Nuñez

35

Simpson

33

Witt

MLB 2026 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

16

Sánchez

15

Gray

14

Burns

Strikeout Leaders

210

Misiorowski

201

Cease

190

Williams

ERA Leaders

1.75

Misiorowski

2.16

Sale

2.19

Schlittler

WHIP Leaders

0.75

Misiorowski

0.89

Yamamoto

0.91

Rasmussen

K/9 Leaders

13.60

Misiorowski

13.14

Cease

11.48

Williams

K/BB Leaders

6.77

Misiorowski

5.78

Rasmussen

5.71

Sale

Walk Leaders

22

Martinez

23

Rasmussen

28

Sale

MLB Fantasy 2026

FanDuel Points Leaders

2,155.4

Ohtani

1,791.5

Crow-Armstrong

1,683.4

Alvarez

DraftKings Points Leaders

1,509.6

Ohtani

1,361

Crow-Armstrong

1,262

Alvarez

MLB 2026 Betting

Best Record ATS

75-50

73-54

70-55

71-56

70-57

Worst Record ATS

47-79

51-76

52-75

55-71

58-69

58-68

MLB 2026 Standings

NL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Braves	74	52	.587
Phillies	69	58	.543	5.5
Marlins	64	63	.504	10.5
Nationals	60	67	.472	14.5
Mets	57	70	.449	17.5
NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers	78	48	.619
Cubs	74	53	.583	4.5
Cardinals	65	62	.512	13.5
Pirates	62	66	.484	17.0
Reds	60	66	.476	18.0
NL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Dodgers	76	51	.598
Padres	68	59	.535	8.0
Diamondbacks	66	61	.520	10.0
Giants	51	74	.408	24.0
Rockies	50	76	.397	25.5

AL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Rays	75	50	.600
Yankees	70	55	.560	5.0
Red Sox	68	58	.540	7.5
Blue Jays	62	65	.488	14.0
Orioles	61	65	.484	14.5
AL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
White Sox	65	60	.520
Twins	62	65	.488	4.0
Guardians	61	65	.484	4.5
Tigers	61	65	.484	4.5
Royals	53	74	.417	13.0
AL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Astros	63	63	.500
Rangers	62	64	.492	1.0
Mariners	59	67	.468	4.0
Angels	50	76	.397	13.0
Athletics	49	77	.389	14.0