Keibert Ruiz had the highest batting average for the Nationals in May 2026, with an average of .379.
| NAME | AVG | MONTH | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | HBP | SO | SB | CS | PA | TB | XBH | SH | SF | IBB | GIDP | OBP | SLG | OPS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | K. Ruiz | .379 | May 2026 | 16 | 58 | 11 | 22 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 60 | 42 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | .383 | .724 | 1.107 |
| 2 |  | J. Wood | .311 | May 2026 | 28 | 106 | 22 | 33 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 15 | 19 | 2 | 31 | 5 | 0 | 127 | 59 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .425 | .557 | .982 |
| 3 |  | CJ Abrams | .292 | May 2026 | 28 | 106 | 20 | 31 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 12 | 3 | 27 | 4 | 2 | 122 | 56 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .377 | .528 | .905 |
| 4 | | L. GarcÃa Jr. | .288 | May 2026 | 24 | 80 | 7 | 23 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 82 | 41 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .305 | .513 | .817 |
| 5 | | C. Mead | .261 | May 2026 | 22 | 69 | 14 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 1 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 85 | 35 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .400 | .507 | .907 |
| 6 | | D. Lile | .239 | May 2026 | 28 | 109 | 15 | 26 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 121 | 48 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .281 | .440 | .721 |
| 7 | | B. House | .231 | May 2026 | 15 | 52 | 8 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 57 | 24 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .281 | .462 | .742 |
| 8 | | J. Young | .226 | May 2026 | 28 | 84 | 14 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 93 | 35 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .301 | .417 | .718 |
| 9 | | D. Crews | .220 | May 2026 | 10 | 41 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 43 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .256 | .317 | .573 |
| 10 | | D. Millas | .200 | May 2026 | 14 | 40 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .289 | .375 | .664 |
| 11 | | J. Tena | .200 | May 2026 | 22 | 60 | 9 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 65 | 26 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .262 | .433 | .695 |
| 12 | | J. Vivas | .182 | May 2026 | 20 | 44 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .260 | .318 | .578 |
| 13 | | N. Nuñez | .173 | May 2026 | 27 | 75 | 7 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 20 | 8 | 0 | 87 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .213 | .463 |
| 14 | | A. Chaparro | .167 | May 2026 | 8 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .412 | .250 | .662 |
| 15 | | J. Wiemer | .133 | May 2026 | 9 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .350 | .267 | .617 |
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| NL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
52 | 38 | .578 | ||
51 | 41 | .554 | 2.0 | |
50 | 42 | .543 | 3.0 | |
47 | 46 | .505 | 6.5 | |
38 | 53 | .418 | 14.5 | |
| NL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
58 | 33 | .637 | ||
51 | 40 | .560 | 7.0 | |
47 | 43 | .522 | 10.5 | |
47 | 45 | .511 | 11.5 | |
41 | 49 | .456 | 16.5 | |
| NL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
60 | 32 | .652 | ||
45 | 45 | .500 | 14.0 | |
44 | 46 | .489 | 15.0 | |
38 | 52 | .422 | 21.0 | |
37 | 55 | .402 | 23.0 |
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Rockies| AL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
53 | 36 | .596 | ||
50 | 41 | .549 | 4.0 | |
42 | 49 | .462 | 12.0 | |
42 | 50 | .457 | 12.5 | |
40 | 48 | .455 | 12.5 | |
| AL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
47 | 42 | .528 | ||
47 | 45 | .511 | 1.5 | |
45 | 47 | .489 | 3.5 | |
41 | 50 | .451 | 7.0 | |
37 | 54 | .407 | 11.0 | |
| AL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
47 | 45 | .511 | ||
45 | 45 | .500 | 1.0 | |
46 | 48 | .489 | 2.0 | |
41 | 50 | .451 | 5.5 | |
36 | 55 | .396 | 10.5 |
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