team highest batting average in a game

The Pittsburgh Pirates have the highest batting average by a team in a game, with an average of .628 versus the Reds on April 27, 1912.

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TEAMAVGDATETMOPPRESULTABRH2B3BHRRBIBBHBPSOSBCSPATBXBHSHSFIBBGIDPOBPSLGOPS
1Pirates
Pirates
.628
4/27/1912
vs
W
23-4
43
23
27
5
3
0
20
5
0
1
8
51
38
8
3
.667
.884
1.550
2Naps
Naps
.615
7/1/1905
vs
W
14-3
39
14
24
3
3
0
3
1
1
2
44
33
6
1
.651
.846
1.497
3Red Sox
Red Sox
.609
6/27/2003
vs
W
25-8
46
25
28
8
1
3
25
7
1
7
0
0
57
47
12
0
3
0
1
.632
1.022
1.653
4Athletics
Athletics
.605
5/18/1912
vs
W
24-2
43
24
26
4
6
0
22
7
0
1
10
52
42
10
2
.660
.977
1.637
5Robins
Robins
.600
6/10/1922
vs
W
13-0
40
13
24
2
2
0
13
1
1
0
1
0
46
30
4
4
.619
.750
1.369
6
Hoosiers
.600
8/16/1914
vs
W
21-6
40
21
24
4
2
0
17
8
0
0
13
51
32
6
3
.667
.800
1.467
7Cardinals
Cardinals
.591
8/22/2008
vs
W
18-3
44
18
26
5
0
0
18
9
0
6
0
2
55
31
5
1
1
2
1
.648
.705
1.353
8Tigers
Tigers
.586
6/30/1912
vs
W
11-9
29
11
17
2
0
2
10
2
0
1
0
36
25
4
5
.613
.862
1.475
9Giants
Giants
.574
8/5/1922
vs
W
19-7
47
19
27
6
4
0
17
4
1
2
1
2
53
41
10
1
.615
.872
1.488
10Twins
Twins
.571
6/13/2017
vs
W
20-7
49
20
28
2
0
5
19
2
0
4
0
0
51
45
7
0
0
0
1
.588
.918
1.507
11Robins
Robins
.571
6/23/1930
@
W
19-6
49
19
28
6
1
3
17
3
0
6
1
0
54
45
10
2
.596
.918
1.515
12Tigers
Tigers
.571
9/15/1901
vs
W
21-0
42
21
24
8
0
1
20
3
2
1
1
-10
49
35
9
2
-10
-10
.617
.833
1.450
13Indians
Indians
.565
8/7/1923
@
W
22-2
46
22
26
3
4
0
19
8
0
2
0
1
56
37
7
2
.630
.804
1.434
14Athletics
Athletics
.561
7/9/1928
vs
W
14-4
41
14
23
8
0
0
14
3
0
2
0
0
46
31
8
2
.591
.756
1.347
15Cardinals
Cardinals
.561
8/31/1921
@
W
12-5
41
12
23
4
0
1
10
2
0
1
1
3
44
30
5
1
.581
.732
1.313
16Indians
Indians
.559
8/13/1980
vs
W
14-3
34
14
19
2
1
0
14
4
0
2
2
0
42
23
3
0
4
0
2
.548
.676
1.224
17Padres
Padres
.558
4/19/1982
vs
W
13-6
43
13
24
5
0
1
12
1
0
2
2
1
45
32
6
1
0
0
3
.568
.744
1.312
18Indians
Indians
.558
7/28/1925
@
W
16-7
43
16
24
6
0
0
16
3
1
0
0
0
52
30
6
5
.596
.698
1.293
19Indians
Indians
.558
7/7/1923
vs
W
27-3
43
27
24
5
2
0
25
14
1
1
4
2
61
33
7
3
.672
.767
1.440
20Browns
Browns
.558
9/17/1920
vs
W
17-8
43
17
24
4
2
0
17
6
0
1
2
2
49
32
6
0
.612
.744
1.356
21Athletics
Athletics
.558
5/1/1929
@
W
24-6
52
24
29
6
0
3
23
6
1
4
1
2
60
44
9
1
.610
.846
1.456
22Cardinals
Cardinals
.556
8/24/1924
vs
W
17-0
45
17
25
6
3
0
17
2
0
4
0
1
49
37
9
2
.574
.822
1.397
23Pirates
Pirates
.556
6/8/1921
vs
W
16-4
45
16
25
5
1
0
12
4
0
1
0
1
50
32
6
1
.592
.711
1.303
24Red Sox
Red Sox
.553
8/15/2015
vs
W
22-10
47
22
26
7
0
4
22
6
1
3
1
0
57
45
11
0
3
0
1
.579
.957
1.536
25White Sox
White Sox
.553
4/23/1981
vs
W
18-5
47
18
26
2
2
1
17
6
0
2
0
0
55
35
5
1
1
0
1
.593
.745
1.337
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete team, game-level data for batting average going back to the 1901 season.
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Team Batting Leaders

HR

31

Lowe

Brandon Lowe

RBI

89

Lowe

Brandon Lowe

AVG

.304

Gonzales

Nick Gonzales
Team Pitching Leaders

W

14

Ashcraft

Braxton Ashcraft

K

185

Skenes

Paul Skenes

ERA

3.05

Ramírez

Yohan Ramírez
Team Rankings

HR

175

14th

R

730

5th

SO

1,398

5th

ERA

4.19

17th

2026 Division Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
95
58
.621
85
68
.556
10.0
Pirates Pirates
76
77
.497
19.0
75
78
.490
20.0
71
82
.464
24.0
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Fri
9/18
@
6:40 PM
Sat
9/19
@
6:40 PM
Sun
9/20
@
1:35 PM
Tue
9/22
@
6:40 PM
Wed
9/23
@
6:40 PM
Last Game
MIL Brewers

95 - 58

4

Final

7

PIT Pirates

76 - 77

Thu 17 Sep 2026

MLB 2026 Batting Leaders

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MLB 2026 Standings

NL EastWLPCTGB
89
64
.582
85
68
.556
4.0
76
77
.497
13.0
71
82
.464
18.0
69
84
.451
20.0
NL CentralWLPCTGB
95
58
.621
85
68
.556
10.0
76
77
.497
19.0
75
78
.490
20.0
71
82
.464
24.0
NL WestWLPCTGB
93
60
.608
84
69
.549
9.0
80
73
.523
13.0
64
89
.418
29.0
56
97
.366
37.0
AL EastWLPCTGB
Rays Rays - x
93
59
.612
88
64
.579
5.0
83
70
.542
10.5
76
77
.497
17.5
75
78
.490
18.5
AL CentralWLPCTGB
78
75
.510
78
75
.510
72
81
.471
6.0
71
82
.464
7.0
67
86
.438
11.0
AL WestWLPCTGB
77
76
.503
76
77
.497
1.0
71
82
.464
6.0
61
92
.399
16.0
59
94
.386
18.0

MLB 2026 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Wed
9/2
@
5-6
Wed
9/2
@
8-3
Wed
9/2
@
9-5
Wed
9/2
@
9-6
Wed
9/2
@
0-2

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Fri
9/18
@
6:40 PM
Fri
9/18
@
6:40 PM
Fri
9/18
@
7:05 PM
Fri
9/18
@
7:10 PM
Fri
9/18
@
7:10 PM