highest single season ops by a player in mlb history

Yordan Alvarez has the best OPS in a season, with an OPS of 1.478 this season.

Interpreted as:

highest single season ops with a minimum of 3.1 PA per team game by a player in MLB history

	NAME	OPS	SEASON	TM	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	HBP	SO	SB	CS	PA	TB	XBH	SH	SF	IBB	GIDP	AVG	OBP	SLG	wRC	WRAA	wOBA	wRC+	BRAA
1	Yordan Alvarez Y. Alvarez	1.478	2026	HOU	10	30	10	12	3	0	4	10	12	2	6	1	0	45	27	7	0	1	3	0	.400	.578	.900	15	9.6	.589	286	9.7
2	Barry Bonds B. Bonds	1.422	2004	SFG	147	373	129	135	27	3	45	101	232	9	41	6	1	617	303	75	0	3	120	5	.362	.609	.812	185	108	.537	233	105.7
3	Barry Bonds B. Bonds	1.381	2002	SFG	143	403	117	149	31	2	46	110	198	9	47	9	2	612	322	79	0	2	68	4	.370	.582	.799	183	110	.544	244	109.9
4	Ben Rice B. Rice	1.380	2026	NYY	8	27	10	10	4	0	3	11	9	0	9	0	0	36	23	7	0	0	0	0	.370	.528	.852	11	7.2	.573	275	7.3
5	Babe Ruth B. Ruth	1.379	1920	NYY	142	458	158	172	36	9	54	135	150	3	80	14	14	616	388	99	5				.376	.532	.847	191	120.9	.597	237	110.5
6	Barry Bonds B. Bonds	1.379	2001	SFG	153	476	129	156	32	2	73	137	177	9	93	13	3	664	411	107	0	2	35	5	.328	.515	.863	200	117.7	.537	234	116.6
7	Babe Ruth B. Ruth	1.359	1921	NYY	152	540	177	204	44	16	59	168	145	4	81	17	13	693	457	119	4				.378	.512	.846	214	127.8	.575	224	118.7
8	Babe Ruth B. Ruth	1.309	1923	NYY	152	522	151	205	45	13	41	130	170	4	93	17	21	699	399	99	3				.393	.545	.764	211	124.7	.571	230	120.4
9	Wilyer Abreu W. Abreu	1.302	2026	BOS	9	35	6	15	4	1	3	7	1	0	7	0	0	36	30	8	0	0	0	0	.429	.444	.857	11	6.9	.562	263	6.8
10	Andy Pages A. Pages	1.294	2026	LAD	9	34	6	16	2	0	3	10	2	0	7	1	0	36	27	5	0	0	0	0	.471	.500	.794	11	7	.565	267	7
11	Ted Williams T. Williams	1.287	1941	BSA	143	456	135	185	33	3	37	120	147	3	27	2	4	606	335	73	0			10	.406	.553	.735	179	108.8	.568	221	96.9
12	Barry Bonds B. Bonds	1.278	2003	SFG	130	390	111	133	22	1	45	90	148	10	58	7	0	550	292	68	0	2	61	7	.341	.529	.749	148	80.5	.503	212	79.4
13	Babe Ruth B. Ruth	1.258	1927	NYY	151	540	158	192	29	8	60	165	137	0	89	7	6	691	417	97	14				.356	.486	.772	195	109.9	.545	212	104.8
14	Ted Williams T. Williams	1.257	1957	BOS	132	420	96	163	28	1	38	87	119	5	43	0	1	546	307	67	0	2	33	11	.388	.526	.731	148	87.3	.524	223	79
15	Babe Ruth B. Ruth	1.253	1926	NYY	152	495	139	184	30	5	47	153	144	3	76	11	9	652	365	82	10				.372	.516	.737	184	105.6	.551	216	100.6
16	Babe Ruth B. Ruth	1.252	1924	NYY	153	529	143	200	39	7	46	124	142	4	81	9	13	681	391	92	6				.378	.513	.739	193	109.2	.549	210	102
17	Rogers Hornsby R. Hornsby	1.245	1925	SLN	138	504	133	203	41	10	39	143	83	2	39	5	3	605	381	90	16				.403	.489	.756	173	94.1	.540	208	90.1
18	Lou Gehrig L. Gehrig	1.240	1927	NYY	155	584	149	218	52	18	47	173	109	3	84	10	8	717	447	117	21				.373	.474	.765	199	110.9	.540	209	105.6
19	Babe Ruth B. Ruth	1.225	1930	NYY	145	518	150	186	28	9	49	153	136	1	61	10	10	676	379	86	21				.359	.493	.732	192	97	.517	204	100.6
20	Mark McGwire M. McGwire	1.222	1998	STL	155	509	130	152	21	0	70	147	162	6	155	1	0	681	383	91	0	4	28	8	.299	.470	.752	176	91.7	.492	205	90.7
21	Jimmie Foxx J. Foxx	1.218	1932	PHA	154	585	151	213	33	9	58	169	116	0	96	3	7	701	438	100	0				.364	.469	.749	193	105.6	.522	198	95.8
22	Frank Thomas F. Thomas	1.217	1994	CWS	113	399	106	141	34	1	38	101	109	2	61	2	3	517	291	73	0	7	12	15	.353	.487	.729	138	72.3	.499	205	71.9
23	Rogers Hornsby R. Hornsby	1.203	1924	SLN	143	536	121	227	43	14	25	94	89	2	32	5	12	640	373	82	13				.424	.507	.696	175	96.7	.537	221	95.9
24	Jeff Bagwell J. Bagwell	1.201	1994	HOU	110	400	104	147	32	2	39	116	65	4	65	15	4	479	300	73	0	10	14	12	.368	.451	.750	123	62.6	.488	206	65.2
25	Mark McGwire M. McGwire	1.198	1996	OAK	130	423	104	132	21	0	52	113	116	8	112	0	0	548	309	73	0	1	16	14	.312	.467	.730	142	71.8	.489	190	68.5

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Mariners	4	6	.400	2.0
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Mon 4/6	HOU	@	COL	8:40 PM
Tue 4/7	HOU	@	COL	8:40 PM
Wed 4/8	HOU	@	COL	3:10 PM
Fri 4/10	HOU	@	SEA	9:40 PM
Sat 4/11	HOU	@	SEA	9:40 PM

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RBI Leaders

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Batting Average Leaders

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K/9 Leaders

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K/BB Leaders

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Walk Leaders

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FanDuel Points Leaders

196

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DraftKings Points Leaders

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Marlins	6	3	.667
Braves	6	4	.600	0.5
Mets	6	4	.600	0.5
Phillies	5	4	.556	1.0
Nationals	3	6	.333	3.0
NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers	7	2	.778
Reds	6	3	.667	1.0
Pirates	6	3	.667	1.0
Cardinals	5	4	.556	2.0
Cubs	4	5	.444	3.0
NL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Dodgers	7	2	.778
Diamondbacks	5	5	.500	2.5
Padres	4	5	.444	3.0
Rockies	3	6	.333	4.0
Giants	3	7	.300	4.5

AL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Yankees	7	2	.778
Rays	4	5	.444	3.0
Blue Jays	4	5	.444	3.0
Orioles	3	6	.333	4.0
Red Sox	2	7	.222	5.0
AL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Guardians	6	4	.600
White Sox	4	5	.444	1.5
Tigers	4	5	.444	1.5
Royals	4	5	.444	1.5
Twins	3	6	.333	2.5
AL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Astros	6	4	.600
Angels	5	5	.500	1.0
Rangers	4	5	.444	1.5
Mariners	4	6	.400	2.0
Athletics	3	6	.333	2.5