lowest batting average switch hitters between 1970 to 1979 minimum 500 at bats

Between the 1970 and 1979 seasons, Fred Norman had the worst batting average by a switch-hitter with 500+ at-bats, with an average of .129.

NAME AVG AB G 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 Fred Norman
F. Norman
.129
542
341
27
70
4
0
0
27
37
0
167
0
0
640
74
4
60
1
0
6
.184
.137
.321
-7
-77
.158
-8
-79.6
2 Tim Blackwell
T. Blackwell
.202
509
236
44
103
11
4
0
34
86
4
84
1
1
616
122
15
14
3
4
14
.321
.240
.560
46
-22.7
.273
58
-29.6
3 Rusty Torres
R. Torres
.215
1,242
604
149
267
45
5
35
123
156
6
239
12
17
1,442
427
85
30
8
13
21
.304
.344
.648
136
-19.9
.298
86
-21.3
4 Joe Lovitto
J. Lovitto
.216
763
306
70
165
22
4
4
53
80
2
113
22
21
858
207
30
10
3
7
20
.291
.271
.563
58
-30.7
.264
66
-31.4
5 Vic Harris
V. Harris
.217
1,521
545
160
330
53
14
12
114
148
3
268
32
21
1,702
447
79
18
12
7
25
.286
.294
.580
124
-59.8
.269
64
-67.7
6 Darrel Chaney
D. Chaney
.220
1,904
822
216
418
70
15
14
175
214
3
396
18
18
2,164
560
99
31
12
39
29
.298
.294
.592
158
-76.3
.271
61
-96.7
7 Alan Ashby
A. Ashby
.223
1,533
513
140
342
62
7
23
160
164
6
257
4
7
1,750
487
92
39
8
22
48
.299
.318
.617
142
-53.5
.282
72
-56.9
8 Dave McKay
D. McKay
.224
1,197
365
112
268
39
12
12
103
49
9
202
9
9
1,289
367
63
29
5
2
41
.259
.307
.565
81
-62.4
.257
52
-71
9 Paul Popovich
P. Popovich
.226
944
408
92
213
24
8
11
89
70
4
82
3
5
1,036
286
43
7
11
12
22
.279
.303
.582
72
-39.2
.264
53
-55.5
10 Gene Michael
G. Michael
.226
2,022
665
171
457
54
6
12
178
178
4
305
11
9
2,234
559
72
15
15
17
57
.288
.276
.564
150
-88
.261
65
-88.4
11 Larry Lintz
L. Lintz
.227
616
350
137
140
13
1
0
27
97
4
101
128
38
756
155
14
39
0
1
5
.336
.252
.588
65
-17.7
.288
72
-24.5
12 Bill Sudakis
B. Sudakis
.230
999
374
116
230
35
0
42
149
117
6
205
5
4
1,142
391
77
8
12
12
20
.311
.391
.703
125
0.3
.317
98
-1.7
13 Ted Kubiak
T. Kubiak
.231
1,920
784
184
443
45
17
11
162
226
1
199
10
21
2,195
555
73
38
10
33
58
.311
.289
.600
173
-63
.277
73
-66.7
14 Roger Metzger
R. Metzger
.232
4,174
1,191
448
970
101
71
5
254
352
8
447
83
36
4,645
1,228
177
89
22
34
77
.292
.294
.586
338
-158.5
.270
68
-166.6
15 Billy Smith
B. Smith
.233
957
334
101
223
38
9
16
106
87
4
173
8
5
1,076
327
63
24
4
6
6
.298
.342
.640
96
-26.2
.290
82
-22.5
16 Bud Harrelson
B. Harrelson
.234
3,091
1,009
351
722
93
27
5
188
458
15
410
99
32
3,648
884
125
67
17
21
36
.334
.286
.620
331
-61
.293
82
-78.1
17 Ozzie Smith
O. Smith
.234
1,177
315
146
276
35
12
1
73
84
2
80
68
19
1,317
338
48
50
4
5
22
.286
.287
.573
89
-59.2
.263
66
-52.5
18 Jim Lefebvre
J. Lefebvre
.239
871
298
84
208
37
3
21
136
85
3
127
1
3
976
314
61
8
9
14
25
.306
.361
.666
94
-8.8
.300
89
-12.3
19 Joe Wallis
J. Wallis
.244
886
329
115
216
36
9
16
68
95
2
174
7
16
996
318
61
10
3
7
6
.317
.359
.676
102
-6.2
.310
87
-14.7
20 Larry Milbourne
L. Milbourne
.246
1,264
546
165
311
36
9
7
92
64
4
84
26
16
1,361
386
52
20
9
4
26
.283
.305
.588
97
-55.2
.268
62
-60.7
21 Sandy Alomar Sr.
S. Alomar Sr.
.248
3,538
1,048
421
877
103
14
12
220
235
2
347
171
64
3,849
1,044
129
59
15
12
39
.294
.295
.589
289
-122.1
.272
72
-118.3
22 Derrel Thomas
D. Thomas
.248
3,508
1,031
432
871
110
41
32
280
334
22
423
113
71
3,943
1,159
183
58
21
22
49
.316
.330
.646
370
-60.5
.297
84
-73.1
23 Horace Clarke
H. Clarke
.249
2,585
678
290
643
90
11
11
164
214
10
181
70
30
2,843
788
112
18
16
11
52
.307
.305
.612
236
-66.1
.283
80
-65.4
24 Wilbur Howard
W. Howard
.250
1,068
466
149
267
37
11
6
71
45
6
175
60
25
1,135
344
54
12
4
6
17
.283
.322
.605
87
-37.6
.276
73
-35.6
25 Julio Cruz
J. Cruz
.251
1,163
314
172
292
33
4
3
61
155
1
156
123
25
1,347
342
40
21
7
1
17
.338
.294
.632
128
-24
.298
79
-32.3

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HR

40

14th

R

185

7th

SO

330

7th

ERA

3.58

9th

2025 Division Standings
TEAM W L PCT GB
Cubs Cubs
22
16
.579
Cardinals Cardinals
19
19
.500
3.0
Brewers Brewers
19
19
.500
3.0
Reds Reds
19
20
.487
3.5
Pirates Pirates
12
26
.316
10.0
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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
5/9
CIN CIN
@
HOU HOU
8:10 PM
Sat
5/10
CIN CIN
@
HOU HOU
7:10 PM
Sun
5/11
CIN CIN
@
HOU HOU
2:10 PM
Tue
5/13
CWS CWS
@
CIN CIN
6:40 PM
Wed
5/14
CWS CWS
@
CIN CIN
7:14 PM
Last Game
ATL Braves

18 - 19

5

Final

4

CIN Reds

19 - 20

Thu 8 May 2025

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NL East W L PCT GB
Mets Mets
24
14
.632
Phillies Phillies
22
15
.595
1.5
NL Central W L PCT GB
Cubs Cubs
22
16
.579
Brewers Brewers
19
19
.500
3.0
NL West W L PCT GB
Dodgers Dodgers
25
13
.658
Padres Padres
23
13
.639
1.0
AL East W L PCT GB
Yankees Yankees
21
16
.568
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20
19
.513
2.0
AL Central W L PCT GB
Tigers Tigers
25
13
.658
Guardians Guardians
22
15
.595
2.5
AL West W L PCT GB
Mariners Mariners
22
14
.611
Athletics Athletics
20
18
.526
3.0

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DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Tue
4/22
PHI PHI
@
NYM NYM
3-4
Tue
4/22
TOR TOR
@
HOU HOU
1-3
Tue
4/22
TBR TBR
@
AZ AZ
7-6
Tue
4/22
MIL MIL
@
SFG SFG
2-4
Wed
4/23
CWS CWS
@
MIN MIN
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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
5/9
ATL ATL
@
PIT PIT
6:40 PM
Fri
5/9
TEX TEX
@
DET DET
6:40 PM
Fri
5/9
STL STL
@
WSH WSH
6:45 PM
Fri
5/9
MIL MIL
@
TBR TBR
7:05 PM
Fri
5/9
CHC CHC
@
NYM NYM
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