4 players are tied for the best career OPS in the World Series when making 1+ plate appearance, with an OPS of 5.000. The first three are Michael A. Taylor, Bobby Kielty and Geoff Blum.
| NAME | OPS | PA | SERIES | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | HBP | SO | SB | CS | TB | XBH | SH | SF | IBB | GIDP | AVG | OBP | SLG | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | M. A. Taylor | 5.000 | 1 | World Series | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 4.000 |
| 2 | | B. Kielty | 5.000 | 1 | World Series | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 4.000 |
| 3 | | G. Blum | 5.000 | 1 | World Series | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 4.000 |
| 4 | | J. Mason | 5.000 | 1 | World Series | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 4.000 |
| 5 | | C. Essegian | 3.417 | 4 | World Series | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .667 | .750 | 2.667 |
| 6 | | K. Manwaring | 3.000 | 1 | World Series | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| 7 | | B. Bragan | 3.000 | 1 | World Series | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 | |
| 8 | | W. Wyckoff | 3.000 | 1 | World Series | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 | |
| 9 | | B. Bathe | 2.500 | 2 | World Series | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | 2.000 |
| 10 | | J. Santiago | 2.500 | 2 | World Series | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | 2.000 |
| 11 | | D. Rhodes | 2.381 | 7 | World Series | 3 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .667 | .714 | 1.667 |
| 12 | | L. Jones | 2.333 | 3 | World Series | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .667 | .667 | 1.667 |
| 13 | | J. Johnstone | 2.333 | 3 | World Series | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .667 | .667 | 1.667 |
| 14 | | B. Hatcher | 2.050 | 15 | World Series | 4 | 12 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .750 | .800 | 1.250 |
| 15 | | B. Phillips | 2.000 | 1 | World Series | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 16 | | C. Colon | 2.000 | 1 | World Series | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 17 | | Y. Petit | 2.000 | 1 | World Series | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 18 | | K. Wong | 2.000 | 1 | World Series | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 19 | | A. Sonnanstine | 2.000 | 1 | World Series | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 20 | | W. Harris | 2.000 | 1 | World Series | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 21 | | R. Reed | 2.000 | 2 | World Series | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 22 | | R. Rivera | 2.000 | 5 | World Series | 3 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .800 | .800 | 1.200 |
| 23 | | K. Rogers | 2.000 | 1 | World Series | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 24 | | T. Greene | 2.000 | 1 | World Series | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 25 | | B. Bates | 2.000 | 1 | World Series | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
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