The Washington Nationals have the highest batting average by a team against left-handed pitchers this season, with an average of .269.
Interpreted as:
team with the highest batting average 2026 vs lefties this regular season| TEAM | AVG | SEASON | G | W% | W | L | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | HBP | SO | PA | TB | XBH | SH | SF | IBB | OBP | SLG | OPS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Nationals | .269 | 2026 | 65 | .554 | 36 | 29 | 687 | 185 | 41 | 3 | 23 | 107 | 81 | 7 | 172 | 779 | 301 | 67 | 2 | 2 | 2 | .351 | .438 | .789 |
| 2 |  | Red Sox | .266 | 2026 | 58 | .448 | 26 | 32 | 578 | 154 | 31 | 3 | 15 | 88 | 50 | 9 | 138 | 645 | 236 | 49 | 4 | 4 | 1 | .332 | .408 | .741 |
| 3 |  | Diamondbacks | .264 | 2026 | 55 | .509 | 28 | 27 | 686 | 181 | 35 | 9 | 19 | 98 | 58 | 5 | 128 | 766 | 291 | 63 | 6 | 10 | 2 | .321 | .424 | .746 |
| 4 |  | Giants | .258 | 2026 | 64 | .406 | 26 | 38 | 686 | 177 | 36 | 6 | 16 | 71 | 50 | 5 | 168 | 751 | 273 | 58 | 5 | 5 | 2 | .311 | .398 | .709 |
| 5 |  | Yankees | .256 | 2026 | 60 | .567 | 34 | 26 | 757 | 194 | 42 | 7 | 32 | 110 | 90 | 5 | 197 | 864 | 346 | 81 | 1 | 11 | 3 | .335 | .457 | .792 |
| 6 |  | Athletics | .256 | 2026 | 60 | .500 | 30 | 30 | 730 | 187 | 30 | 4 | 32 | 101 | 65 | 7 | 205 | 809 | 321 | 66 | 6 | 1 | 2 | .323 | .440 | .762 |
| 7 |  | Braves | .250 | 2026 | 64 | .656 | 42 | 22 | 881 | 220 | 51 | 3 | 31 | 117 | 78 | 11 | 198 | 976 | 370 | 85 | 1 | 5 | 1 | .317 | .420 | .737 |
| 8 |  | Cardinals | .249 | 2026 | 69 | .565 | 39 | 30 | 695 | 173 | 26 | 2 | 22 | 89 | 75 | 11 | 132 | 795 | 269 | 50 | 4 | 10 | 3 | .327 | .387 | .714 |
| 9 |  | Rays | .248 | 2026 | 64 | .594 | 38 | 26 | 790 | 196 | 37 | 4 | 13 | 97 | 78 | 11 | 162 | 902 | 280 | 54 | 13 | 10 | 2 | .321 | .354 | .675 |
| 10 |  | Cubs | .247 | 2026 | 65 | .492 | 32 | 33 | 684 | 169 | 26 | 3 | 22 | 87 | 82 | 16 | 175 | 789 | 267 | 51 | 2 | 5 | 4 | .339 | .390 | .730 |
| 11 |  | Rockies | .246 | 2026 | 63 | .365 | 23 | 40 | 698 | 172 | 38 | 3 | 14 | 78 | 46 | 9 | 204 | 759 | 258 | 55 | 3 | 3 | 2 | .300 | .370 | .670 |
| 12 |  | Pirates | .246 | 2026 | 59 | .492 | 29 | 30 | 719 | 177 | 24 | 1 | 22 | 97 | 71 | 2 | 212 | 799 | 269 | 47 | 0 | 7 | 2 | .313 | .374 | .687 |
| 13 |  | Astros | .243 | 2026 | 54 | .500 | 27 | 27 | 654 | 159 | 30 | 3 | 28 | 84 | 55 | 13 | 148 | 730 | 279 | 61 | 4 | 4 | 3 | .313 | .427 | .739 |
| 14 |  | White Sox | .243 | 2026 | 59 | .492 | 29 | 30 | 642 | 156 | 25 | 1 | 32 | 83 | 74 | 14 | 175 | 745 | 279 | 58 | 7 | 6 | 4 | .332 | .435 | .766 |
| 15 |  | Guardians | .243 | 2026 | 66 | .545 | 36 | 30 | 749 | 182 | 36 | 3 | 19 | 99 | 90 | 8 | 181 | 864 | 281 | 58 | 5 | 12 | 4 | .326 | .375 | .701 |
| 16 |  | Brewers | .243 | 2026 | 62 | .661 | 41 | 21 | 705 | 171 | 31 | 4 | 15 | 90 | 85 | 5 | 171 | 804 | 255 | 50 | 5 | 4 | 2 | .327 | .362 | .688 |
| 17 |  | Dodgers | .241 | 2026 | 59 | .610 | 36 | 23 | 659 | 159 | 36 | 2 | 24 | 81 | 72 | 14 | 155 | 756 | 271 | 62 | 2 | 8 | 2 | .325 | .411 | .737 |
| 18 |  | Royals | .241 | 2026 | 60 | .333 | 20 | 40 | 740 | 178 | 36 | 4 | 15 | 77 | 71 | 13 | 171 | 833 | 267 | 55 | 3 | 6 | 4 | .316 | .361 | .676 |
| 19 |  | Marlins | .239 | 2026 | 65 | .462 | 30 | 35 | 645 | 154 | 30 | 7 | 17 | 77 | 67 | 13 | 178 | 735 | 249 | 54 | 4 | 6 | 2 | .320 | .386 | .706 |
| 20 |  | Rangers | .237 | 2026 | 60 | .417 | 25 | 35 | 562 | 133 | 27 | 3 | 19 | 65 | 57 | 6 | 161 | 632 | 223 | 49 | 2 | 4 | 0 | .312 | .397 | .708 |
| 21 |  | Angels | .234 | 2026 | 60 | .417 | 25 | 35 | 653 | 153 | 26 | 3 | 23 | 84 | 75 | 11 | 188 | 753 | 254 | 52 | 5 | 8 | 3 | .320 | .389 | .709 |
| 22 |  | Twins | .233 | 2026 | 59 | .441 | 26 | 33 | 754 | 176 | 32 | 1 | 22 | 98 | 87 | 22 | 190 | 869 | 276 | 55 | 3 | 3 | 2 | .329 | .366 | .695 |
| 23 |  | Reds | .231 | 2026 | 57 | .491 | 28 | 29 | 559 | 129 | 23 | 2 | 27 | 78 | 74 | 4 | 161 | 645 | 237 | 52 | 3 | 5 | 3 | .322 | .424 | .746 |
| 24 |  | Orioles | .226 | 2026 | 61 | .443 | 27 | 34 | 690 | 156 | 24 | 1 | 23 | 75 | 75 | 5 | 195 | 780 | 251 | 48 | 5 | 5 | 4 | .305 | .364 | .668 |
| 25 |  | Mets | .226 | 2026 | 59 | .424 | 25 | 34 | 634 | 143 | 24 | 2 | 21 | 72 | 51 | 9 | 161 | 706 | 234 | 47 | 7 | 4 | 0 | .291 | .369 | .660 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
46 | 25 | .648 | ||
40 | 33 | .548 | 7.0 | |
39 | 35 | .527 | 8.5 | |
36 | 38 | .486 | 11.5 | |
32 | 41 | .438 | 15.0 | |
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44 | 26 | .629 | ||
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38 | 36 | .514 | 8.0 | |
37 | 37 | .500 | 9.0 | |
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47 | 27 | .635 | ||
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37 | 36 | .507 | 9.5 | |
29 | 43 | .403 | 17.0 | |
28 | 46 | .378 | 19.0 |
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44 | 27 | .620 | ||
41 | 29 | .586 | 2.5 | |
35 | 38 | .479 | 10.0 | |
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| AL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
38 | 33 | .535 | ||
39 | 34 | .534 | ||
35 | 40 | .467 | 5.0 | |
30 | 43 | .411 | 9.0 | |
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38 | 36 | .514 | ||
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35 | 38 | .479 | 2.5 | |
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