pit best batter vs lhp season

34 players are tied for the highest batting average for the Pirates against left-handed pitchers in a season, with an average of 1.000. The first three are Francisco Liriano in 2019, Enny Romero in 2018 and Danny Ortiz in 2017.

NAMEAVGSEASONTMGABH2B3BHRRBIBBHBPSOPATBXBHSHSFIBBOBPSLGOPS
1Francisco Liriano
F. Liriano
1.000
2019
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1.000
1.000
2.000
2Enny Romero
E. Romero
1.000
2018
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
0
0
0
1.000
2.000
3.000
3Danny Ortiz
D. Ortiz
1.000
2017
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1.000
1.000
2.000
4Brent Morel
B. Morel
1.000
2015
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
2
1
0
0
0
1.000
2.000
3.000
5Jeanmar Gomez
J. Gomez
1.000
2014
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
0
1
0
0
1.000
1.000
2.000
6Andrew Lambo
A. Lambo
1.000
2013
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1.000
1.000
2.000
7Eric Fryer
E. Fryer
1.000
2012
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1.000
1.000
2.000
8Robinzon Diaz
R. Diaz
1.000
2008
2
3
3
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
3
3
0
0
0
0
1.000
1.000
2.000
9Bryan Bullington
B. Bullington
1.000
2007
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1.000
1.000
2.000
10Nelson Figueroa
N. Figueroa
1.000
2004
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1.000
1.000
2.000
11Alex Hernandez
A. Hernandez
1.000
2001
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1.000
1.000
2.000
12Brian O'Connor
B. O'Connor
1.000
2000
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1.000
1.000
2.000
13Ivan Cruz
I. Cruz
1.000
1999
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1.000
1.000
2.000
14Chris Peters
C. Peters
1.000
1997
1
1
1
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1.000
1.000
2.000
15Dan Plesac
D. Plesac
1.000
1995
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1.000
1.000
2.000
16John Hope
J. Hope
1.000
1994
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1.000
1.000
2.000
17Michael LaValliere
M. LaValliere
1.000
1993
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1.000
1.000
2.000
18Stan Belinda
S. Belinda
1.000
1992
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1.000
1.000
2.000
19Bob Patterson
B. Patterson
1.000
1992
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1.000
1.000
2.000
20Miguel Garcia
M. Garcia
1.000
1989
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1.000
1.000
2.000
21Mike Dunne
M. Dunne
1.000
1989
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1.000
1.000
2.000
22Onix Concepcion
O. Concepcion
1.000
1987
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1.000
1.000
2.000
23Benny Distefano
B. Distefano
1.000
1986
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1.000
1.000
2.000
24Don Robinson
D. Robinson
1.000
1986
3
3
3
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
3
4
1
0
0
0
1.000
1.333
2.333
25Rich Sauveur
R. Sauveur
1.000
1986
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
0
1
0
0
1.000
1.000
2.000
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