highest single season ppg average by a buck since 1996

Ke'Bryan Hayes hit 18 singles for the Pirates in his rookie season in 2020.

	NAME	1B	AVG	SEASON	TM	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	HBP	SO	SB	CS	PA	TB	XBH	SH	SF	IBB	GIDP	OBP	SLG	OPS	wRC	WRAA	wOBA	wRC+	BRAA
1	Ke'Bryan Hayes K. Hayes	18	.376	2020	PIT	24	85	17	32	7	2	5	11	9	1	20	1	0	95	58	14	0	0	2	2	.442	.682	1.124	24	11.6	.464	194	11.4
2	Freddy Sanchez F. Sanchez	139	.344	2006	PIT	157	582	85	200	53	2	6	85	31	7	52	3	2	632	275	61	3	9	6	12	.378	.473	.851	97	17.9	.365	120	16.2
3	Jason Kendall J. Kendall	62	.332	1999	PIT	78	280	61	93	20	3	8	41	38	12	32	22	3	334	143	31	0	4	3	8	.428	.511	.939	63	19.9	.410	139	17.7
4	Xavier Nady X. Nady	68	.330	2008	PIT	89	327	50	108	26	1	13	57	25	5	55	1	0	360	175	40	0	3	1	9	.383	.535	.919	64	20.2	.396	142	18.8
5	Andrew McCutchen A. McCutchen	128	.327	2012	PIT	157	593	107	194	29	6	31	96	70	5	132	20	12	673	328	66	0	5	13	9	.400	.553	.953	124	47.5	.403	158	46.4
6	Jason Kendall J. Kendall	124	.327	1998	PIT	149	535	95	175	36	3	12	75	51	31	51	26	5	627	253	51	2	8	3	6	.411	.473	.884	108	30.8	.390	136	28.3
7	Jason Kendall J. Kendall	153	.325	2003	PIT	150	587	84	191	29	3	6	58	49	25	40	8	7	665	244	38	1	3	3	9	.399	.416	.815	101	19.8	.363	119	16
8	Adam Frazier A. Frazier	89	.324	2021	PIT	98	386	58	125	28	4	4	32	35	6	46	5	4	428	173	36	0	1	1	6	.388	.448	.836	69	17.3	.363	126	14.1
9	Jason Kendall J. Kendall	132	.320	2000	PIT	152	579	112	185	33	6	14	58	79	15	79	22	12	678	272	53	1	4	3	13	.412	.470	.882	118	28.9	.390	127	24.8
10	Jason Kendall J. Kendall	148	.319	2004	PIT	147	574	86	183	32	0	3	51	60	19	41	11	8	658	224	35	1	4	2	12	.399	.390	.789	95	13.9	.355	113	10.6
11	Ryan Doumit R. Doumit	88	.318	2008	PIT	116	431	71	137	34	0	15	69	23	6	55	2	2	465	216	49	0	5	4	10	.357	.501	.858	71	15.5	.369	123	13.6
12	Andrew McCutchen A. McCutchen	121	.317	2013	PIT	157	583	97	185	38	5	21	84	78	9	101	27	10	674	296	64	0	4	12	13	.404	.508	.911	116	41.7	.393	156	42.7
13	Josh Harrison J. Harrison	106	.315	2014	PIT	143	520	77	164	38	7	13	52	22	4	81	18	7	550	255	58	2	2	1	6	.347	.490	.837	82	23.3	.365	137	23.1
14	Adrian Brown A. Brown	72	.315	2000	PIT	104	308	64	97	18	3	4	28	29	0	34	13	1	340	133	25	2	1	1	1	.373	.432	.805	49	4.4	.356	105	2.4
15	Brian Giles B. Giles	97	.315	2000	PIT	156	559	111	176	37	7	35	123	114	7	69	6	0	688	332	79	0	8	13	15	.432	.594	1.026	144	53.8	.430	153	49.6
16	Brian Giles B. Giles	89	.315	1999	PIT	141	521	109	164	33	3	39	115	95	3	80	6	2	627	320	75	0	8	7	14	.418	.614	1.032	132	50.1	.433	154	45.9
17	Andrew McCutchen A. McCutchen	103	.314	2014	PIT	146	548	89	172	38	6	25	83	84	10	115	18	3	648	297	69	0	6	8	9	.410	.542	.952	120	50.5	.412	169	50.1
18	Bryan Reynolds B. Reynolds	97	.314	2019	PIT	134	491	83	154	37	4	16	68	46	6	121	3	2	546	247	57	0	3	0	9	.377	.503	.880	93	24.1	.371	130	21.5
19	Starling Marte S. Marte	104	.311	2016	PIT	129	489	71	152	34	5	9	46	23	16	104	47	12	529	223	48	1	0	5	8	.362	.456	.818	77	14.3	.351	120	12.7
20	Ronny Paulino R. Paulino	112	.310	2006	PIT	129	442	37	137	19	0	6	55	34	2	79	0	0	481	174	25	1	2	5	17	.360	.394	.754	60	-0.4	.331	97	-1.7
21	Nick Gonzales N. Gonzales	122	.310	2026	PIT	130	491	67	152	23	1	6	59	38	11	89	7	3	541	195	30	0	1	0	12	.372	.397	.769	76	12	.344	114	8.9
22	Brian Giles B. Giles	97	.309	2001	PIT	160	576	116	178	37	7	37	95	90	4	67	13	6	674	340	81	0	4	14	10	.404	.590	.994	133	49	.413	151	44.6
23	Jermaine Allensworth J. Allensworth	53	.309	1998	PIT	69	233	30	72	13	3	3	24	17	7	43	8	4	261	100	19	3	1	0	1	.372	.429	.801	38	5.5	.357	114	4.5
24	Kevin Newman K. Newman	114	.308	2019	PIT	130	493	61	152	20	6	12	64	28	7	62	16	8	531	220	38	2	1	2	5	.353	.446	.800	76	9	.339	109	6.4
25	Jack Wilson J. Wilson	137	.308	2004	PIT	157	652	82	201	41	12	11	59	26	3	71	8	4	693	299	64	7	5	0	15	.335	.459	.794	92	6.6	.341	104	3.1

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Lowe

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686

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2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers	87	53	.621
Cubs	78	62	.557	9.0
Cardinals	70	70	.500	17.0
Pirates	68	72	.486	19.0
Reds	67	73	.479	20.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Thu 9/3	SFG	@	PIT	12:35 PM
Fri 9/4	LAA	@	PIT	6:45 PM
Sat 9/5	LAA	@	PIT	6:40 PM
Sun 9/6	LAA	@	PIT	1:35 PM
Tue 9/8	PIT	@	CWS	7:40 PM

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Final

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68 - 72

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Schwarber

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Crow-Armstrong

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Caminero

RBI Leaders

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Stewart

101

Burleson

99

Walker

Batting Average Leaders

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Alvarez

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Arraez

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Simpson

Hit Leaders

166

Lopez

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Arraez

160

Díaz

Run Leaders

102

Crow-Armstrong

100

Wood

94

Reynolds

OBP Leaders

.433

Alvarez

.396

Kurtz

.394

Harper

SLG Leaders

.604

Alvarez

.568

Crow-Armstrong

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García

SB Leaders

44

Nuñez

40

Chisholm

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Simpson

MLB 2026 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

16

Sánchez

16

Gray

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Burns

Strikeout Leaders

227

Misiorowski

221

Cease

217

Williams

ERA Leaders

1.97

Misiorowski

2.04

Schlittler

2.06

Sale

WHIP Leaders

0.79

Misiorowski

0.90

Yamamoto

0.93

Rasmussen

K/9 Leaders

13.18

Misiorowski

12.72

Cease

11.98

Williams

K/BB Leaders

6.32

Sale

5.82

Misiorowski

5.52

Rasmussen

Walk Leaders

22

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27

Rasmussen

28

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MLB Fantasy 2026

FanDuel Points Leaders

2,261.8

Ohtani

2,006.9

Crow-Armstrong

1,838.2

Alvarez

DraftKings Points Leaders

1,590.6

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1,522

Crow-Armstrong

1,378

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81-61

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77-64

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Worst Record ATS

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55-84

59-81

61-79

64-76

MLB 2026 Standings

NL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Braves	83	57	.593
Phillies	79	61	.564	4.0
Marlins	71	69	.507	12.0
Nationals	67	75	.472	17.0
Mets	63	77	.450	20.0
NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers	87	53	.621
Cubs	78	62	.557	9.0
Cardinals	70	70	.500	17.0
Pirates	68	72	.486	19.0
Reds	67	73	.479	20.0
NL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Dodgers	82	57	.590
Diamondbacks	74	67	.525	9.0
Padres	73	67	.521	9.5
Giants	58	82	.414	24.5
Rockies	54	86	.386	28.5

AL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Rays	83	56	.597
Yankees	80	60	.571	3.5
Red Sox	75	65	.536	8.5
Blue Jays	69	71	.493	14.5
Orioles	69	71	.493	14.5
AL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
White Sox	73	66	.525
Guardians	70	69	.504	3.0
Twins	67	73	.479	6.5
Tigers	64	75	.460	9.0
Royals	62	78	.443	11.5
AL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Astros	71	69	.507
Rangers	69	71	.493	2.0
Mariners	66	74	.471	5.0
Athletics	54	86	.386	17.0
Angels	53	87	.379	18.0

MLB 2026 Scores & Schedule

Scores

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Wed 8/19	DET	@	PIT	3-4
Wed 8/19	SDP	@	NYM	2-4
Wed 8/19	ATL	@	MIN	4-6
Wed 8/19	CWS	@	CHC	3-0
Wed 8/19	AZ	@	BOS	7-6

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Thu 9/3	SFG	@	PIT	12:35 PM
Thu 9/3	TOR	@	CLE	1:10 PM
Thu 9/3	CWS	@	HOU	2:10 PM
Thu 9/3	MIL	@	CHC	7:15 PM
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Ke'Bryan Hayes hit 18 singles for the Pirates in his rookie season in 2020.

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