Between August 18, 2025 and August 18, 2026, Yordan Alvarez has the highest batting average by an active player when making 500+ plate appearances, with an average of .327.
| NAME | AVG | PA | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | HBP | SO | SB | CS | TB | XBH | SH | SF | IBB | GIDP | OBP | SLG | OPS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Y. Alvarez | .327 | 621 | 142 | 511 | 92 | 167 | 29 | 0 | 39 | 97 | 98 | 7 | 104 | 1 | 1 | 313 | 68 | 0 | 5 | 26 | 6 | .438 | .613 | 1.051 |
| 2 |  | Y. DÃaz | .317 | 660 | 151 | 583 | 90 | 185 | 28 | 1 | 23 | 82 | 62 | 10 | 92 | 3 | 2 | 284 | 52 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 14 | .389 | .487 | .877 |
| 3 |  | L. Arraez | .310 | 678 | 154 | 617 | 72 | 191 | 31 | 7 | 7 | 67 | 35 | 4 | 29 | 14 | 2 | 257 | 45 | 10 | 12 | 4 | 15 | .344 | .417 | .761 |
| 4 |  | G. Moreno | .308 | 525 | 127 | 451 | 68 | 139 | 29 | 1 | 13 | 76 | 60 | 4 | 82 | 5 | 2 | 209 | 43 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 9 | .387 | .463 | .850 |
| 5 |  | C. Simpson | .302 | 614 | 149 | 573 | 65 | 173 | 18 | 7 | 0 | 33 | 26 | 0 | 55 | 45 | 14 | 205 | 25 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 9 | .329 | .358 | .687 |
| 6 |  | O. Lopez | .300 | 676 | 157 | 629 | 89 | 189 | 34 | 7 | 13 | 75 | 32 | 4 | 87 | 28 | 4 | 276 | 54 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 14 | .333 | .439 | .772 |
| 7 |  | F. Freeman | .298 | 678 | 158 | 601 | 83 | 179 | 39 | 2 | 24 | 79 | 68 | 5 | 106 | 8 | 0 | 294 | 65 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 21 | .372 | .489 | .861 |
| 8 |  | A. Burleson | .294 | 644 | 151 | 582 | 82 | 171 | 39 | 2 | 24 | 106 | 52 | 7 | 107 | 3 | 1 | 286 | 65 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 12 | .357 | .491 | .849 |
| 9 |  | B. Witt Jr. | .293 | 626 | 142 | 563 | 89 | 165 | 35 | 3 | 21 | 67 | 56 | 4 | 105 | 39 | 8 | 269 | 59 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 10 | .359 | .478 | .837 |
| 10 |  | J. Hoo Lee | .292 | 590 | 146 | 552 | 71 | 161 | 29 | 6 | 11 | 55 | 27 | 7 | 65 | 8 | 2 | 235 | 46 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 | .331 | .426 | .756 |
| 11 |  | S. Ohtani | .291 | 691 | 152 | 585 | 109 | 170 | 33 | 4 | 41 | 100 | 96 | 5 | 159 | 10 | 3 | 334 | 78 | 0 | 5 | 20 | 11 | .392 | .571 | .963 |
| 12 |  | N. Gonzales | .289 | 638 | 154 | 588 | 80 | 170 | 31 | 2 | 6 | 64 | 37 | 10 | 112 | 5 | 2 | 223 | 39 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 18 | .340 | .379 | .719 |
| 13 |  | J. Soto | .289 | 534 | 122 | 436 | 79 | 126 | 12 | 3 | 34 | 86 | 94 | 1 | 81 | 25 | 6 | 246 | 49 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 6 | .414 | .564 | .978 |
| 14 |  | J. Jung | .289 | 535 | 128 | 488 | 65 | 141 | 34 | 1 | 12 | 51 | 38 | 6 | 105 | 1 | 1 | 213 | 47 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 17 | .346 | .436 | .782 |
| 15 |  | J. Aranda | .287 | 544 | 124 | 470 | 62 | 135 | 20 | 0 | 17 | 81 | 59 | 8 | 127 | 0 | 0 | 206 | 37 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 14 | .371 | .438 | .810 |
| 16 |  | B. Bichette | .285 | 616 | 142 | 562 | 74 | 160 | 26 | 2 | 14 | 76 | 44 | 2 | 107 | 1 | 0 | 232 | 42 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 16 | .334 | .413 | .747 |
| 17 |  | K. McGonigle | .282 | 547 | 121 | 465 | 82 | 131 | 21 | 3 | 13 | 50 | 77 | 3 | 77 | 12 | 1 | 197 | 37 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | .386 | .424 | .809 |
| 18 |  | J. Bauers | .281 | 515 | 138 | 434 | 83 | 122 | 22 | 2 | 23 | 80 | 74 | 5 | 125 | 12 | 5 | 217 | 47 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | .390 | .500 | .890 |
| 19 | | J. McCarthy | .280 | 507 | 135 | 471 | 66 | 132 | 28 | 9 | 15 | 77 | 21 | 5 | 85 | 21 | 5 | 223 | 52 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 6 | .315 | .473 | .789 |
| 20 |  | B. Marsh | .279 | 590 | 152 | 544 | 82 | 152 | 25 | 3 | 21 | 69 | 39 | 2 | 153 | 13 | 3 | 246 | 49 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 4 | .328 | .452 | .780 |
| 21 |  | J. Naylor | .279 | 624 | 150 | 570 | 68 | 159 | 25 | 0 | 15 | 67 | 45 | 6 | 80 | 32 | 7 | 229 | 40 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 19 | .337 | .402 | .738 |
| 22 |  | B. Turang | .278 | 686 | 153 | 593 | 98 | 165 | 33 | 5 | 22 | 98 | 86 | 1 | 171 | 19 | 5 | 274 | 60 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 8 | .370 | .462 | .832 |
| 23 |  | W. Contreras | .278 | 559 | 135 | 471 | 75 | 131 | 22 | 3 | 29 | 88 | 57 | 26 | 144 | 4 | 4 | 246 | 54 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 10 | .384 | .522 | .906 |
| 24 |  | R. O'Hearn | .278 | 540 | 133 | 489 | 73 | 136 | 19 | 0 | 20 | 84 | 41 | 7 | 122 | 1 | 0 | 215 | 39 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 15 | .341 | .440 | .780 |
| 25 |  | E. Clement | .278 | 613 | 157 | 580 | 69 | 161 | 39 | 1 | 9 | 53 | 23 | 4 | 57 | 8 | 3 | 229 | 49 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 13 | .307 | .395 | .702 |
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Team Batting Leaders 
HR
36
Alvarez
RBI
88
Alvarez
AVG
.321
Alvarez
Team Pitching Leaders 
W
8
Lambert
K
117
Lambert
ERA
3.11
Lambert
Team Rankings
HR
168
3rd
R
576
10th
SO
1,090
10th
ERA
4.58
25th
Astros
Rangers
Mariners
Athletics
Angels
MLB 2026 Batting Leaders
MLB 2026 Pitching Leaders
MLB Fantasy 2026
MLB 2026 Betting
MLB 2026 Standings
| NL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
74 | 51 | .592 | ||
68 | 58 | .540 | 6.5 | |
64 | 62 | .508 | 10.5 | |
60 | 66 | .476 | 14.5 | |
57 | 69 | .452 | 17.5 | |
| NL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
77 | 48 | .616 | ||
73 | 53 | .579 | 4.5 | |
64 | 62 | .508 | 13.5 | |
61 | 66 | .480 | 17.0 | |
60 | 65 | .480 | 17.0 | |
| NL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
75 | 51 | .595 | ||
67 | 59 | .532 | 8.0 | |
66 | 60 | .524 | 9.0 | |
51 | 73 | .411 | 23.0 | |
50 | 75 | .400 | 24.5 |
Braves
Phillies
Marlins
Nationals
Mets
Brewers
Cubs
Cardinals
Pirates
Reds
Dodgers
Padres
Diamondbacks
Giants
Rockies| AL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
75 | 49 | .605 | ||
69 | 55 | .556 | 6.0 | |
67 | 58 | .536 | 8.5 | |
61 | 64 | .488 | 14.5 | |
61 | 65 | .484 | 15.0 | |
| AL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
65 | 59 | .524 | ||
61 | 64 | .488 | 4.5 | |
61 | 65 | .484 | 5.0 | |
60 | 65 | .480 | 5.5 | |
52 | 74 | .413 | 14.0 | |
| AL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
63 | 62 | .504 | ||
61 | 64 | .488 | 2.0 | |
59 | 66 | .472 | 4.0 | |
49 | 76 | .392 | 14.0 | |
49 | 76 | .392 | 14.0 |
Rays
Yankees
Red Sox
Orioles
Blue Jays
White Sox
Tigers
Twins
Guardians
Royals