50 players are tied for the worst batting average when batting 1st this season, with an average of .000. The first three are JJ Bleday, Colby Thomas and Kyle Higashioka.
Interpreted as:
lowest batting average by qualified leadoff hitter this regular season| NAME | AVG | SEASON | TM | BAT ORDER | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | HBP | SO | SB | CS | PA | TB | XBH | SH | SF | IBB | GIDP | OBP | SLG | OPS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | JJ Bleday | .000 | 2026 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .000 | .250 | |
| 2 | | C. Thomas | .000 | 2026 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | |
| 3 | | K. Higashioka | .000 | 2026 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | |
| 4 | | S. León | .000 | 2026 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | |
| 5 |  | E. Ruiz | .000 | 2026 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | |
| 6 | | L. Acuña | .000 | 2026 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | |
| 7 | | M. Handley | .000 | 2026 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | |
| 8 |  | X. Bogaerts | .000 | 2026 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | |
| 9 | | Z. Cole | .000 | 2026 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | |
| 10 | | S. Song | .000 | 2026 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .000 | .500 | |
| 11 | | Z. Short | .000 | 2026 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | |
| 12 | | T. Heineman | .000 | 2026 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | |
| 13 | | P. Halpin | .000 | 2026 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | |
| 14 | | G. Stubbs | .000 | 2026 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | |
| 15 | | W. Benson | .000 | 2026 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .000 | .200 | |
| 16 | | L. Rengifo | .000 | 2026 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | |
| 17 | | R. Hinds | .000 | 2026 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | |
| 18 |  | J. Smith | .000 | 2026 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | |
| 19 | | M. Shaw | .000 | 2026 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | |
| 20 | | T. Black | .000 | 2026 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | |
| 21 | | D. Hill | .000 | 2026 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | |
| 22 | | D. Rushing | .000 | 2026 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | |
| 23 | | N. Lopez | .000 | 2026 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | |
| 24 | | T. Tawa | .000 | 2026 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | |
| 25 | | J. Barrosa | .000 | 2026 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | |
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| NL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
36 | 17 | .679 | ||
26 | 26 | .500 | 9.5 | |
26 | 27 | .491 | 10.0 | |
24 | 29 | .453 | 12.0 | |
22 | 30 | .423 | 13.5 | |
| NL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
30 | 18 | .625 | ||
29 | 21 | .580 | 2.0 | |
29 | 23 | .558 | 3.0 | |
26 | 25 | .510 | 5.5 | |
26 | 26 | .500 | 6.0 | |
| NL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
31 | 20 | .608 | ||
30 | 20 | .600 | 0.5 | |
26 | 24 | .520 | 4.5 | |
21 | 31 | .404 | 10.5 | |
20 | 32 | .385 | 11.5 |
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Rockies| AL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
34 | 15 | .694 | ||
30 | 22 | .577 | 5.5 | |
25 | 27 | .481 | 10.5 | |
22 | 29 | .431 | 13.0 | |
22 | 29 | .431 | 13.0 | |
| AL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
31 | 23 | .574 | ||
26 | 25 | .510 | 3.5 | |
25 | 27 | .481 | 5.0 | |
21 | 31 | .404 | 9.0 | |
20 | 32 | .385 | 10.0 | |
| AL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
26 | 25 | .510 | ||
24 | 26 | .480 | 1.5 | |
25 | 28 | .472 | 2.0 | |
22 | 31 | .415 | 5.0 | |
18 | 34 | .346 | 8.5 |
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