Jay Gibbons and Jay Bell were tied for their best batting average against left-handed pitchers in a season, with an average of .444.
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jays top in a regular season hitter vs lhp| NAME | AVG | SEASON | TM | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | HBP | SO | PA | TB | XBH | SH | SF | IBB | OBP | SLG | OPS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | J. Gibbons | .444 | 2011 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .444 | .889 | 1.333 | |
| 2 | | J. Bell | .444 | 1986 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .545 | .667 | 1.212 | |
| 3 | | J. Johnstone | .400 | 1975 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .538 | .500 | 1.038 | |
| 4 | | J. Bell | .377 | 1994 | 54 | 106 | 40 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 11 | 0 | 13 | 118 | 70 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .432 | .660 | 1.093 | |
| 5 | | J. Jay | .375 | 2014 | 52 | 88 | 33 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 21 | 94 | 40 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .404 | .455 | .859 | |
| 6 | | J. Gibbons | .370 | 2001 | 23 | 27 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 29 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .414 | .667 | 1.080 | |
| 7 | | J. Payton | .365 | 2000 | 56 | 104 | 38 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 14 | 11 | 0 | 13 | 117 | 58 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .419 | .558 | .976 | |
| 8 | | J. Buhner | .357 | 1990 | 23 | 56 | 20 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 13 | 64 | 40 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .438 | .714 | 1.152 | |
| 9 | | J. Bell | .350 | 1988 | 21 | 40 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 45 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .386 | .425 | .811 | |
| 10 | | J. Bell | .347 | 2000 | 69 | 147 | 51 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 21 | 23 | 0 | 23 | 173 | 84 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .430 | .571 | 1.002 | |
| 11 | | J. Bell | .342 | 1993 | 93 | 190 | 65 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 33 | 4 | 30 | 228 | 92 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 4 | .449 | .484 | .934 | |
| 12 | | J. Bell | .339 | 1999 | 86 | 168 | 57 | 12 | 3 | 12 | 38 | 43 | 2 | 30 | 213 | 111 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .479 | .661 | 1.140 | |
| 13 | | J. Buhner | .336 | 1994 | 53 | 110 | 37 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 20 | 19 | 2 | 13 | 132 | 72 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .439 | .655 | 1.094 | |
| 14 | | J. Gibbons | .333 | 2010 | 10 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .533 | .867 | |
| 15 | | J. Bell | .324 | 1992 | 105 | 238 | 77 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 20 | 26 | 3 | 42 | 271 | 107 | 24 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .396 | .450 | .845 | |
| 16 | | J. Buhner | .320 | 1993 | 91 | 172 | 55 | 10 | 0 | 9 | 32 | 35 | 1 | 44 | 209 | 92 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 9 | .435 | .535 | .970 | |
| 17 | | J. Canizaro | .318 | 1996 | 12 | 22 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 24 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .375 | .500 | .875 | |
| 18 | | J. Johnstone | .318 | 1976 | 19 | 22 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 23 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .318 | .591 | .909 | |
| 19 | | J. Jay | .318 | 2017 | 67 | 85 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 12 | 2 | 17 | 101 | 29 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .410 | .341 | .751 | |
| 20 | | J. Buhner | .317 | 1997 | 70 | 126 | 40 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 27 | 29 | 1 | 32 | 156 | 79 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .449 | .627 | 1.076 | |
| 21 | | J. Jay | .311 | 2016 | 54 | 106 | 33 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 24 | 120 | 40 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .381 | .377 | .759 | |
| 22 | | J. Jay | .308 | 2010 | 37 | 65 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 13 | 76 | 23 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .387 | .354 | .741 | |
| 23 | | J. Johnstone | .308 | 1978 | TOT | 13 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .308 | .708 |
| 24 | | J. Bell | .306 | 1995 | 66 | 144 | 44 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 17 | 19 | 0 | 12 | 163 | 77 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .387 | .535 | .921 | |
| 25 | | J. Buhner | .304 | 1996 | 65 | 125 | 38 | 9 | 0 | 11 | 32 | 23 | 1 | 33 | 151 | 80 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .411 | .640 | 1.051 | |
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| NL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
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49 | 34 | .590 | ||
48 | 38 | .558 | 2.5 | |
46 | 40 | .535 | 4.5 | |
45 | 43 | .511 | 6.5 | |
36 | 51 | .414 | 15.0 | |
| NL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
52 | 31 | .627 | ||
49 | 38 | .563 | 5.0 | |
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49 | 33 | .598 | ||
48 | 38 | .558 | 3.0 | |
41 | 46 | .471 | 10.5 | |
40 | 48 | .455 | 12.0 | |
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45 | 40 | .529 | ||
45 | 42 | .517 | 1.0 | |
41 | 46 | .471 | 5.0 | |
38 | 49 | .437 | 8.0 | |
35 | 51 | .407 | 10.5 | |
| AL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
44 | 43 | .506 | ||
44 | 43 | .506 | ||
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40 | 46 | .465 | 3.5 | |
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