lowest batting average for mvp since 1950

Since 1950, Justin Verlander has the worst batting average by an MVP in a season, with an average of .000 in 2011.

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lowest batting average for mvp in a regular season by a player since 1950
NAMEAVGMVPSEASONTMGABRH2B3BHRRBIBBHBPSOSBCSPATBXBHSHSFIBBGIDPOBPSLGOPSwRCWRAAwOBAwRC+BRAA
1Justin Verlander
J. Verlander
.000
1
2011
DET DET
1
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
0
0
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
.000
.000
-1
-1
.000
-120
-1
2Sandy Koufax
S. Koufax
.064
1
1963
LAD LAD
40
110
3
7
0
0
1
7
6
0
51
0
0
124
10
1
7
1
0
2
.111
.091
.202
-6
-18.8
.100
-36
-18.3
3Jim Konstanty
J. Konstanty
.108
1
1950
PHN PHN
74
37
0
4
0
0
0
3
0
0
13
0
39
4
0
2
1
.108
.108
.216
-3
-7.8
.101
-56
-7.8
4Vida Blue
V. Blue
.118
1
1971
OAK OAK
39
102
6
12
1
0
0
2
4
2
63
0
1
121
13
1
13
0
0
0
.167
.127
.294
-2
-14.6
.145
-11
-14.8
5Denny McLain
D. McLain
.162
1
1968
DET DET
44
111
7
18
1
1
0
4
1
0
37
0
0
128
21
2
16
0
0
1
.170
.189
.359
1
-11.2
.163
2
-12.3
6Bob Gibson
B. Gibson
.170
1
1968
STL STL
35
94
3
16
5
0
0
6
7
1
32
1
1
110
21
5
7
1
0
1
.233
.223
.456
4
-5.7
.216
41
-6.4
7Clayton Kershaw
C. Kershaw
.175
1
2014
LAD LAD
26
63
5
11
0
1
0
3
4
1
23
1
0
74
13
1
6
0
0
1
.235
.206
.442
2
-5.9
.206
30
-5.8
8Bobby Shantz
B. Shantz
.198
1
1952
PHA PHA
34
96
13
19
4
1
0
12
5
2
9
0
2
116
25
5
13
0
.252
.260
.513
6
-7.1
.244
38
-8.4
9Don Newcombe
D. Newcombe
.234
1
1956
BKN BKN
52
111
13
26
6
0
2
16
12
1
18
1
0
128
38
8
3
1
0
4
.312
.342
.654
12
-2.6
.300
76
-3.7
10Shohei Ohtani
S. Ohtani
.257
1
2021
LAA LAA
155
537
103
138
26
8
46
100
96
4
189
26
10
639
318
80
0
2
20
7
.372
.592
.965
119
41.8
.393
150
39.4
11Roger Maris
R. Maris
.269
1
1961
NYY NYY
161
590
132
159
16
4
61
141
94
7
67
0
0
698
366
81
0
7
0
16
.372
.620
.993
138
55.9
.424
162
55.1
12Johnny Bench
J. Bench
.270
1
1972
CIN CIN
147
538
87
145
22
2
40
125
100
2
84
6
6
652
291
64
0
12
23
18
.379
.541
.920
109
45.4
.402
157
40.4
13Hank Sauer
H. Sauer
.270
1
1952
CHC CHC
151
567
89
153
31
3
37
121
77
4
92
1
2
649
301
71
1
14
.361
.531
.892
109
38.2
.406
140
30.6
14Yogi Berra
Y. Berra
.272
1
1955
NYY NYY
147
541
84
147
20
3
27
108
60
7
20
1
0
615
254
50
2
5
6
13
.349
.470
.819
89
17.2
.362
123
17.2
15Zoilo Versalles
Z. Versalles
.273
1
1965
MIN MIN
160
666
126
182
45
12
19
77
41
7
122
27
5
728
308
76
6
8
3
7
.319
.462
.781
97
20.6
.342
116
13.1
16Harmon Killebrew
H. Killebrew
.276
1
1969
MIN MIN
162
555
106
153
20
2
49
140
145
5
84
8
2
709
324
71
0
4
20
16
.427
.584
1.011
143
67.4
.441
173
59.9
17Willie Stargell
W. Stargell
.281
1
1979
PIT PIT
126
424
60
119
19
0
32
82
47
3
105
0
1
480
234
51
0
6
12
10
.352
.552
.904
79
23.1
.385
138
21.4
18Dale Murphy
D. Murphy
.281
1
1982
ATL ATL
162
598
113
168
23
2
36
109
93
3
134
23
11
698
303
61
0
4
9
10
.378
.507
.885
116
38
.389
145
35
19Giancarlo Stanton
G. Stanton
.281
1
2017
MIA MIA
159
597
123
168
32
0
59
132
85
7
163
2
2
692
377
91
0
3
13
13
.376
.631
1.007
137
52.3
.410
158
51.9
20Shohei Ohtani
S. Ohtani
.282
1
2025
LAD LAD
158
611
146
172
25
9
55
102
109
3
187
20
6
725
380
89
0
2
20
9
.392
.622
1.014
147
61.7
.418
173
63.1
21Roger Maris
R. Maris
.283
1
1960
NYY NYY
136
499
98
141
18
7
39
112
70
3
65
2
2
578
290
64
1
5
4
6
.371
.581
.952
107
41.9
.412
156
39.3
22Mike Schmidt
M. Schmidt
.286
1
1980
PHI PHI
150
548
104
157
25
8
48
121
89
2
119
12
5
652
342
81
0
13
10
6
.380
.624
1.004
127
54.1
.428
172
52.7
23Jackie Jensen
J. Jensen
.286
1
1958
BOS BOS
154
548
83
157
31
0
35
122
99
3
65
9
4
655
293
66
1
4
7
13
.396
.535
.931
118
44
.406
150
38
24Andre Dawson
A. Dawson
.287
1
1987
CHC CHC
153
621
90
178
24
2
49
137
32
7
103
11
3
662
353
75
0
2
7
15
.328
.568
.896
109
28.2
.377
124
20.2
25Mike Trout
M. Trout
.287
1
2014
LAA LAA
157
602
115
173
39
9
36
111
83
10
184
16
2
705
338
84
0
10
6
6
.377
.561
.939
126
50
.402
167
52

More Tigers Stats

Team Rankings

HR

198

10th

R

758

11th

SO

1,375

14th

ERA

3.95

16th

2025 Division Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
Guardians Guardians
88
74
.543
Tigers Tigers
87
75
.537
1.0
Royals Royals
82
80
.506
6.0
Twins Twins
70
92
.432
18.0
White Sox White Sox
60
102
.370
28.0
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Thu
3/26
DET DET
@
SDP SDP
4:10 PM
Fri
3/27
DET DET
@
SDP SDP
9:40 PM
Sat
3/28
DET DET
@
SDP SDP
8:40 PM
Mon
3/30
DET DET
@
AZ AZ
10:10 PM
Tue
3/31
DET DET
@
AZ AZ
9:40 PM
Last Game
DET Tigers

2 - 3

2

Final

3

SEA Mariners

3 - 2

Fri 10 Oct 2025

MLB 2025 Batting Leaders

MLB 2025 Pitching Leaders

MLB Fantasy 2025

MLB 2025 Betting

MLB 2025 Division Standings

NL EastWLPCTGB
Phillies Phillies
96
66
.593
Mets Mets
83
79
.512
13.0
NL CentralWLPCTGB
Brewers Brewers
97
65
.599
Cubs Cubs
92
70
.568
5.0
NL WestWLPCTGB
Dodgers Dodgers
93
69
.574
Padres Padres
90
72
.556
3.0
AL EastWLPCTGB
Blue Jays Blue Jays
94
68
.580
Yankees Yankees
94
68
.580
AL CentralWLPCTGB
Guardians Guardians
88
74
.543
Tigers Tigers
87
75
.537
1.0
AL WestWLPCTGB
Mariners Mariners
90
72
.556
Astros Astros
87
75
.537
3.0

MLB 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Tue
9/16
CIN CIN
@
STL STL
6-2
Tue
9/16
ATL ATL
@
WSH WSH
9-4
Tue
9/16
ATH ATH
@
BOS BOS
4-5
Tue
9/16
TOR TOR
@
TBR TBR
1-2
Tue
9/16
SEA SEA
@
KCR KCR
5-7

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Wed
3/25
NYY NYY
@
SFG SFG
8:05 PM
Thu
3/26
LAA LAA
@
HOU HOU
4:00 AM
Thu
3/26
AZ AZ
@
LAD LAD
4:00 AM
Thu
3/26
WSH WSH
@
CHC CHC
4:00 AM
Thu
3/26
CWS CWS
@
MIL MIL
2:10 PM