lowest batting average for an mvp by a position player

Pitchers have the worst batting average by an MVP in a season, with an average of .122 in 2014.

Interpreted as:
lowest batting average for an mvp in a regular season by a position player
POSITION AVG MVP SEASON 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
Pitcher
.122
1
2014
5,580
4,769
241
582
95
3
15
188
159
19
2,020
2
1
5,519
728
113
562
10
0
59
.153
.153
.306
-124
-716.6
.141
-20
-740.6
2
Pitcher
.132
1
1968
8,089
8,032
445
1,064
140
15
47
426
306
33
3,164
6
9
9,024
1,375
202
628
25
1
106
.167
.171
.338
11
-818.4
.159
1
-880.6
3
Pitcher
.138
1
1986
5,667
4,338
262
597
101
6
24
267
166
9
1,582
14
9
4,961
782
131
437
11
0
52
.171
.180
.351
-51
-623.2
.162
-9
-627.4
4
Pitcher
.138
1
1992
5,803
4,110
243
567
80
9
12
204
139
3
1,393
2
6
4,742
701
101
478
12
0
38
.166
.171
.337
-57
-569.1
.157
-10
-572.5
5
Pitcher
.141
1
2011
5,905
5,097
272
719
118
5
28
289
198
11
1,959
3
4
5,959
931
151
644
9
0
56
.175
.183
.357
-52
-721.1
.163
-7
-739.8
6
Pitcher
.141
1
1963
8,016
8,178
517
1,154
145
26
48
450
382
30
3,005
9
14
9,169
1,495
219
543
36
1
104
.182
.183
.364
37
-920.8
.169
4
-989.2
7
Pitcher
.147
1
1984
5,419
4,438
256
654
82
9
18
236
174
6
1,572
10
5
5,039
808
109
402
19
1
64
.180
.182
.362
-17
-579.3
.168
-3
-583.9
8
Pitcher
.149
1
1971
9,630
9,615
608
1,430
165
15
61
574
458
27
3,502
14
3
10,921
1,808
241
787
34
0
141
.189
.188
.377
64
-1,058.6
.178
5
-1,139.4
9
Pitcher
.150
1
1981
3,691
2,797
153
419
60
8
9
176
135
7
951
2
3
3,245
522
77
294
12
0
38
.190
.187
.377
17
-324.9
.179
5
-337.9
10
Pitcher
.161
1
1952
5,396
6,898
461
1,108
154
22
32
472
343
15
1,756
7
10
7,698
1,402
208
442
144
.202
.203
.405
73
-767.3
.194
8
-833
11
Pitcher
.169
1
1942
4,736
7,233
514
1,223
148
24
24
478
322
16
1,673
8
7,985
1,491
196
414
153
.206
.206
.412
144
-705.9
.201
16
-769.2
12
Pitcher
.171
1
1956
6,070
6,539
515
1,119
139
15
51
455
396
22
1,858
7
11
7,393
1,441
205
402
34
2
113
.220
.220
.440
148
-708.3
.205
16
-766.2
13
Pitcher
.178
1
1950
5,370
7,115
611
1,266
173
26
44
556
456
25
1,614
12
7,975
1,623
243
379
162
.230
.228
.458
162
-830.9
.219
15
-900.7
14
Pitcher
.179
1
1943
4,847
7,263
503
1,297
158
28
20
480
393
17
1,542
18
8,123
1,571
206
450
151
.222
.216
.439
215
-612.9
.215
24
-666.1
15
Pitcher
.181
1
1944
4,919
7,409
563
1,339
175
25
21
524
385
4
1,554
13
8,187
1,627
221
389
169
.222
.220
.441
215
-671.1
.214
23
-728.9
16
Pitcher
.182
1
1945
4,752
7,211
549
1,315
186
21
35
530
373
16
1,468
12
8,028
1,648
242
428
158
.224
.229
.453
235
-635.8
.221
26
-689.9
17
Pitcher
.185
1
1933
4,767
7,377
540
1,362
170
37
27
534
357
13
1,459
8
8,110
1,687
234
363
.224
.229
.452
231
-710.3
.216
23
-773.1
18
Pitcher
.188
1
1934
4,944
7,437
587
1,396
203
32
37
582
336
20
1,682
6
8,155
1,774
272
362
.225
.239
.463
207
-817.4
.219
19
-889.8
19
Pitcher
.191
1
1931
4,727
7,596
650
1,451
207
29
31
592
404
16
1,588
8
8,362
1,809
267
346
.233
.238
.472
264
-770.1
.224
24
-840.3
20
Pitcher
.191
1
1939
5,026
7,373
614
1,411
183
23
33
589
367
20
1,647
6
8,215
1,739
239
455
178
.232
.236
.468
208
-808.6
.222
19
-880.1
21
Pitcher
.196
1
1936
5,017
7,766
683
1,521
210
25
36
687
383
17
1,643
3
8,531
1,889
271
365
.235
.243
.478
249
-869.9
.227
21
-952.8
22
Catcher
.240
1
1976
5,091
14,767
1,494
3,544
584
67
236
1,575
1,536
82
2,089
97
82
16,658
4,970
887
150
123
161
377
.313
.337
.649
1590
-158.9
.302
88
-224.6
23
Catcher
.241
1
1972
4,891
14,422
1,330
3,482
523
70
308
1,568
1,398
100
2,260
64
76
16,120
5,069
901
81
119
273
385
.310
.351
.662
1536
-41.8
.300
91
-155
24
Center Fielder
.242
1
2024
5,627
17,721
2,515
4,282
816
134
587
2,143
1,465
225
4,686
708
175
19,644
7,127
1,537
109
124
49
272
.306
.402
.708
2263
-36.6
.308
99
-37.8
25
Shortstop
.243
1
1965
3,943
12,663
1,388
3,079
456
123
160
1,024
1,080
73
1,795
285
136
14,066
4,261
739
169
81
119
251
.305
.336
.641
1305
-179.1
.287
82
-292.4

MLB 2025 Batting Leaders

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MLB 2025 Division Standings

AL East W L PCT GB
Yankees Yankees
37
23
.617
Rays Rays
32
29
.525
5.5
AL Central W L PCT GB
Tigers Tigers
40
22
.645
Guardians Guardians
33
27
.550
6.0
AL West W L PCT GB
Mariners Mariners
32
27
.542
Astros Astros
33
28
.541
NL East W L PCT GB
Mets Mets
38
23
.623
Phillies Phillies
37
24
.607
1.0
NL Central W L PCT GB
Cubs Cubs
38
23
.623
Cardinals Cardinals
33
27
.550
4.5
NL West W L PCT GB
Dodgers Dodgers
37
24
.607
Padres Padres
35
24
.593
1.0

MLB 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Mon
5/19
CIN CIN
@
PIT PIT
0-1
Mon
5/19
NYM NYM
@
BOS BOS
0-2
Mon
5/19
ATL ATL
@
WSH WSH
3-5
Mon
5/19
HOU HOU
@
TBR TBR
2-3
Mon
5/19
SDP SDP
@
TOR TOR
0-3

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
6/5
AZ AZ
@
ATL ATL
12:15 PM
Thu
6/5
KCR KCR
@
STL STL
1:45 PM
Thu
6/5
DET DET
@
CWS CWS
2:10 PM
Thu
6/5
PHI PHI
@
TOR TOR
3:07 PM
Thu
6/5
MIN MIN
@
ATH ATH
3:35 PM