mlb league average ops by position in 2012

Pitchers had an OPS of .327 in 2012.

	POSITION	OPS	SEASON	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	HBP	SO	SB	CS	PA	TB	XBH	SH	SF	IBB	GIDP	AVG	OBP	SLG	wRC	WRAA	wOBA	wRC+	BRAA
1	Pitcher	.327	2012	6,156	5,064	274	654	98	7	24	251	188	13	2,193	3	4	5,913	838	129	629	19	0	58	.129	.162	.165	-119	-792.9	.149	-17	-819.9
2	Catcher	.716	2012	5,920	18,455	2,093	4,551	899	44	602	2,399	1,814	183	4,179	91	54	20,700	7,344	1,545	98	150	161	500	.247	.318	.398	2304	-57.9	.312	94	-143.8
3	First Baseman	.757	2012	6,163	18,844	2,324	4,820	1,059	49	703	2,703	1,951	176	4,217	138	45	21,182	8,086	1,811	18	193	182	480	.256	.328	.429	2625	208.5	.327	105	129.1
4	Second Baseman	.697	2012	6,028	19,576	2,517	5,018	991	123	393	2,004	1,609	192	3,554	442	151	21,683	7,434	1,507	164	142	84	421	.256	.317	.380	2305	-169.4	.305	90	-258.4
5	Third Baseman	.750	2012	6,339	20,761	2,590	5,500	1,087	85	682	2,794	1,775	178	4,310	261	109	22,968	8,803	1,854	81	173	139	536	.265	.326	.424	2799	178.4	.325	103	91.9
6	Shortstop	.682	2012	5,146	17,550	2,106	4,478	851	122	332	1,692	1,256	118	3,145	467	155	19,192	6,569	1,305	172	96	72	383	.255	.308	.374	1932	-258.1	.298	85	-344.3
7	Left Fielder	.750	2012	7,177	21,338	2,873	5,513	1,067	152	728	2,739	1,956	219	4,895	524	172	23,779	9,068	1,947	119	147	132	458	.258	.325	.425	2906	193.1	.325	104	111.2
8	Center Fielder	.749	2012	5,808	18,780	2,812	4,951	898	191	550	2,077	1,747	156	4,357	824	258	20,937	7,881	1,639	139	115	99	277	.264	.330	.420	2568	179.5	.326	104	93
9	Right Fielder	.766	2012	5,673	18,653	2,609	4,933	1,019	142	618	2,369	1,759	187	4,124	443	171	20,787	8,090	1,779	57	131	121	340	.264	.332	.434	2648	275.9	.332	108	185
10	Designated Hitter	.799	2012	1,793	6,224	819	1,645	292	12	302	970	654	72	1,448	36	17	7,009	2,867	606	2	57	65	161	.264	.338	.461	961	161.7	.343	117	140.3
11	Pinch Hitter	.000	2012	6	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	-1	-1.5	.000	-118	-1.5

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Crow-Armstrong

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RBI Leaders

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Stewart

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Burleson

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Walker

Batting Average Leaders

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Alvarez

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Arraez

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Gonzales

Hit Leaders

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Lopez

166

Arraez

162

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Run Leaders

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Crow-Armstrong

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Wood

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OBP Leaders

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Alvarez

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Harper

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SLG Leaders

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Alvarez

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Crow-Armstrong

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SB Leaders

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Nuñez

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Chisholm

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Simpson

MLB 2026 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

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Sánchez

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Gray

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Burns

Strikeout Leaders

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Cease

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ERA Leaders

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Misiorowski

2.04

Schlittler

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WHIP Leaders

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Misiorowski

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K/9 Leaders

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Misiorowski

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Cease

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Williams

K/BB Leaders

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5.82

Misiorowski

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Walk Leaders

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Martinez

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Rasmussen

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MLB Fantasy 2026

FanDuel Points Leaders

2,261.8

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1,847.4

Alvarez

DraftKings Points Leaders

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1,538

Crow-Armstrong

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MLB 2026 Standings

NL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Braves	83	57	.593
Phillies	79	61	.564	4.0
Marlins	71	70	.504	12.5
Nationals	67	75	.472	17.0
Mets	63	77	.450	20.0
NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers	87	54	.617
Cubs	79	62	.560	8.0
Cardinals	70	71	.496	17.0
Pirates	69	72	.489	18.0
Reds	67	73	.479	19.5
NL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Dodgers	83	57	.593
Diamondbacks	74	67	.525	9.5
Padres	73	67	.521	10.0
Giants	58	83	.411	25.5
Rockies	54	86	.386	29.0

AL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Rays	83	57	.593
Yankees	80	60	.571	3.0
Red Sox	76	65	.539	7.5
Blue Jays	70	71	.496	13.5
Orioles	69	72	.489	14.5
AL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
White Sox	73	67	.521
Guardians	70	70	.500	3.0
Twins	67	73	.479	6.0
Tigers	64	75	.460	8.5
Royals	63	78	.447	10.5
AL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Astros	72	69	.511
Rangers	70	71	.496	2.0
Mariners	66	75	.468	6.0
Athletics	55	86	.390	17.0
Angels	53	87	.379	18.5