lowest single season batting averages since 1940

Since 1940, Chris Davis has the lowest batting average in a season, with an average of .168 in 2018.

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	NAME	AVG	SEASON	TM	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	Chris Davis C. Davis	.168	2018	BAL	128	470	40	79	12	0	16	49	41	7	192	2	0	522	139	28	0	4	2	5	.243	.296	.539	29	-32.3	.239	46	-33.7
2	Evan White E. White	.176	2020	SEA	54	182	19	32	7	0	8	26	18	1	84	1	2	202	63	15	0	1	0	3	.252	.346	.599	15	-9.9	.261	67	-8.2
3	Dan Uggla D. Uggla	.179	2013	ATL	136	448	60	80	10	3	22	55	77	9	171	2	0	537	162	35	0	3	2	7	.309	.362	.671	54	-4.6	.303	91	-5.6
4	Rob Deer R. Deer	.179	1991	DET	134	448	64	80	14	2	25	64	89	0	175	1	3	539	173	41	0	2	1	3	.314	.386	.700	62	1	.320	96	-2.5
5	Joey Gallo J. Gallo	.181	2020	TEX	57	193	23	35	8	0	10	26	29	4	79	2	0	226	73	18	0	0	2	0	.301	.378	.679	24	-4.4	.297	84	-4.4
6	Cal Raleigh C. Raleigh	.182	2026	SEA	121	433	48	79	15	0	23	68	67	3	160	2	1	507	163	38	0	4	0	5	.294	.376	.670	53	-7.3	.299	97	-1.7
7	Trent Grisham T. Grisham	.184	2022	SDP	152	451	58	83	16	2	17	53	57	7	150	7	1	524	154	35	7	2	1	3	.284	.341	.626	48	-12.2	.280	84	-9.6
8	Eddie Joost E. Joost	.185	1943	BSN	124	421	34	78	16	3	2	20	68	0	80	5		496	106	21	7			8	.299	.252	.550	35	-15.5	.278	64	-19.8
9	Kyle Schwarber K. Schwarber	.188	2020	CHC	59	191	30	36	6	0	11	24	30	3	66	1	0	224	75	17	0	0	1	3	.308	.393	.701	26	-2.4	.307	91	-2.7
10	Bryan Reynolds B. Reynolds	.189	2020	PIT	55	185	24	35	6	2	7	19	21	1	57	1	1	207	66	15	0	0	0	2	.275	.357	.632	19	-7.4	.278	70	-7.9
11	Max Muncy M. Muncy	.192	2020	LAD	58	203	36	39	4	0	12	27	39	4	60	1	0	248	79	16	0	2	2	3	.331	.389	.720	30	-0.8	.316	98	-0.7
12	Ivan De Jesus I. De Jesus	.194	1981	CHC	106	403	49	78	8	4	0	13	46	0	61	21	9	460	94	12	10	1	2	2	.276	.233	.509	24	-24	.243	43	-28.8
13	Frankie Crosetti F. Crosetti	.194	1940	NYY	145	546	84	106	23	4	4	31	72	10	77	14	8	633	149	31	5			17	.299	.273	.572	48	-28.5	.278	59	-35.9
14	Matt Olson M. Olson	.195	2020	OAK	60	210	28	41	4	1	14	42	34	1	77	1	0	245	89	19	0	0	2	2	.310	.424	.734	30	-0.8	.316	104	1.3
15	Tom Tresh T. Tresh	.195	1968	NYY	152	507	60	99	18	3	11	52	76	4	97	10	5	590	156	32	1	2	8	8	.304	.308	.612	51	-2.9	.284	93	-4.2
16	Chris Davis C. Davis	.196	2014	BAL	127	450	65	88	16	0	26	72	60	9	173	2	1	525	182	42	1	5	9	2	.300	.404	.704	56	-0.7	.308	95	-3.2
17	Max Muncy M. Muncy	.196	2022	LAD	136	464	69	91	22	1	21	69	90	5	141	2	0	565	178	44	0	6	1	2	.329	.384	.713	68	3.7	.318	107	4.6
18	Christopher Morel C. Morel	.196	2024	TOT	152	535	56	105	11	3	21	60	61	10	159	8	7	611	185	35	0	5	3	15	.288	.346	.634	57	-14.6	.280	81	-13.4
19	Carlos Pena C. Pena	.196	2010	TBR	144	484	64	95	18	0	28	84	87	7	158	5	1	582	197	46	0	4	4	2	.325	.407	.732	69	2	.325	105	3.7
20	Kyle Schwarber K. Schwarber	.197	2023	PHI	160	585	108	115	19	1	47	104	126	6	215	0	2	720	277	67	0	3	5	4	.343	.474	.817	107	19	.350	120	17.5
21	Carlos Pena C. Pena	.197	2012	TBR	160	497	72	98	17	2	19	61	87	13	182	2	3	600	176	38	0	3	2	10	.330	.354	.684	66	-2.9	.309	98	-1.2
22	Eugenio Suárez E. Suárez	.198	2021	CIN	145	505	71	100	23	0	31	79	56	8	171	0	1	574	216	54	0	5	0	14	.286	.428	.713	66	-3.9	.306	85	-11
23	Trent Grisham T. Grisham	.198	2023	SDP	153	469	67	93	31	1	13	50	75	5	154	15	3	554	165	45	4	1	0	7	.315	.352	.666	59	-9	.299	89	-7.4
24	Mark Reynolds M. Reynolds	.198	2010	ARI	145	499	79	99	17	2	32	85	83	9	211	7	4	596	216	51	0	5	7	8	.320	.433	.753	72	4	.329	96	-3.1
25	Gair Allie G. Allie	.199	1954	PIT	121	418	38	83	8	6	3	30	56	2	84	1	1	482	112	17	3	3		3	.294	.268	.562	31	-23.2	.271	49	-31

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2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
Rays	95	60	.613
Yankees	89	66	.574	6.0
Red Sox	84	72	.538	11.5
Blue Jays	77	79	.494	18.5
Orioles	75	81	.481	20.5

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Mon 9/21	TOR	@	BAL	6:35 PM
Tue 9/22	TOR	@	BAL	6:35 PM
Wed 9/23	TOR	@	BAL	6:35 PM
Fri 9/25	BAL	@	NYY	7:05 PM
Sat 9/26	BAL	@	NYY	7:15 PM

Last Game

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98 - 58

Final

Orioles

75 - 81

Sun 20 Sep 2026

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HR Leaders

45

Crow-Armstrong

45

Schwarber

41

Caminero

RBI Leaders

111

Burleson

110

Stewart

107

Crow-Armstrong

Batting Average Leaders

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Alvarez

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Arraez

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Simpson

Hit Leaders

185

Lopez

183

Arraez

173

Tatis

Run Leaders

118

Crow-Armstrong

106

Arozarena

103

Wood

OBP Leaders

.430

Alvarez

.397

Bauers

.392

Rumfield

SLG Leaders

.597

Alvarez

.578

Crow-Armstrong

.532

García

SB Leaders

46

Simpson

46

Nuñez

43

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Win Leaders

18

Sánchez

17

Gray

15

Misiorowski

Strikeout Leaders

247

Misiorowski

244

Williams

239

Cease

ERA Leaders

1.86

Misiorowski

1.94

Schlittler

2.18

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WHIP Leaders

0.80

Misiorowski

0.87

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0.91

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K/9 Leaders

13.13

Misiorowski

12.73

Cease

12.13

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K/BB Leaders

6.13

Sale

5.88

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Walk Leaders

24

Martinez

29

Rasmussen

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2,303.1

Crow-Armstrong

2,264.8

Ohtani

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Alvarez

DraftKings Points Leaders

1,745

Crow-Armstrong

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Worst Record ATS

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MLB 2026 Standings

NL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Braves - y	92	64	.590
Phillies	86	70	.551	6.0
Marlins	76	80	.487	16.0
Nationals	73	83	.468	19.0
Mets	71	85	.455	21.0
NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers - y	98	58	.628
Cubs	87	69	.558	11.0
Pirates	79	77	.506	19.0
Cardinals	76	80	.487	22.0
Reds	72	84	.462	26.0
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Dodgers - y	96	60	.615
Padres	87	69	.558	9.0
Diamondbacks	82	74	.526	14.0
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Rays - x	95	60	.613
Yankees - x	89	66	.574	6.0
Red Sox - w	84	72	.538	11.5
Blue Jays	77	79	.494	18.5
Orioles	75	81	.481	20.5
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Guardians	81	75	.519
White Sox	80	76	.513	1.0
Twins	73	83	.468	8.0
Tigers	73	83	.468	8.0
Royals	67	89	.429	14.0
AL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Rangers	78	78	.500
Astros	77	79	.494	1.0
Mariners	73	83	.468	5.0
Athletics	61	95	.391	17.0
Angels	60	96	.385	18.0

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Sun 9/6	LAA	@	PIT	0-1
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Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
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