teams with the best batting average this season

The Tampa Bay Rays have the highest batting average by a team this season, with an average of .261.

	TEAM	AVG	SEASON	G	W%	W	L	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	HBP	SO	SB	CS	PA	TB	XBH	SH	SF	IBB	GIDP	OBP	SLG	OPS
1	Rays	.261	2026	124	.605	75	49	4,171	566	1,090	178	20	132	539	408	46	883	126	39	4,693	1,704	330	35	33	20	92	.331	.409	.740
2	Dodgers	.259	2026	126	.595	75	51	4,243	627	1,100	205	13	163	592	464	43	983	48	17	4,801	1,820	381	12	39	26	105	.336	.429	.765
3	Pirates	.256	2026	127	.480	61	66	4,383	638	1,122	197	13	151	608	455	65	1,195	107	20	4,940	1,798	361	7	30	8	97	.333	.410	.743
4	Rockies	.254	2026	125	.400	50	75	4,236	601	1,074	225	26	140	577	392	63	1,071	85	33	4,751	1,771	391	15	45	7	73	.323	.418	.741
5	Nationals	.251	2026	126	.476	60	66	4,318	670	1,083	213	26	180	641	438	63	1,053	135	30	4,862	1,888	419	14	29	13	74	.327	.437	.764
6	Marlins	.251	2026	126	.508	64	62	4,188	555	1,050	202	27	129	533	425	68	1,026	130	42	4,739	1,693	358	19	39	9	77	.327	.404	.731
7	Brewers	.250	2026	125	.616	77	48	4,217	608	1,054	220	20	113	573	522	32	1,050	122	41	4,831	1,653	353	29	31	24	76	.335	.392	.727
8	Cubs	.249	2026	126	.579	73	53	4,331	652	1,079	211	20	162	613	536	64	1,081	95	17	4,971	1,816	393	6	34	18	83	.338	.419	.757
9	Red Sox	.249	2026	125	.536	67	58	4,184	560	1,042	231	18	126	536	396	71	1,021	94	34	4,723	1,687	375	28	44	9	79	.321	.403	.725
10	Giants	.249	2026	124	.411	51	73	4,214	509	1,048	208	24	137	489	327	41	967	56	17	4,640	1,715	369	22	36	14	73	.307	.407	.714
11	Braves	.247	2026	125	.592	74	51	4,229	601	1,045	200	9	166	577	365	48	1,006	61	20	4,685	1,761	375	7	36	10	59	.312	.416	.728
12	Twins	.245	2026	126	.484	61	65	4,247	582	1,042	206	18	146	554	415	69	1,026	73	31	4,774	1,722	370	7	36	7	75	.320	.405	.726
13	Athletics	.244	2026	125	.392	49	76	4,243	545	1,037	197	11	152	521	412	56	1,072	66	26	4,750	1,712	360	17	22	18	98	.318	.403	.721
14	Astros	.244	2026	125	.504	63	62	4,214	576	1,027	183	13	168	549	418	60	1,011	40	17	4,738	1,740	364	16	30	31	90	.319	.413	.732
15	Tigers	.243	2026	125	.488	61	64	4,226	573	1,029	191	26	151	546	446	48	1,072	36	18	4,762	1,725	368	6	36	7	71	.320	.408	.728
16	Royals	.243	2026	126	.413	52	74	4,218	522	1,027	223	16	127	498	386	44	1,000	97	27	4,710	1,663	366	22	40	12	76	.311	.394	.705
17	Diamondbacks	.243	2026	126	.524	66	60	4,228	568	1,027	215	33	124	540	420	46	920	84	18	4,764	1,680	372	31	39	12	75	.315	.397	.713
18	Blue Jays	.242	2026	126	.484	61	65	4,232	492	1,025	195	7	116	470	346	46	916	60	14	4,681	1,582	318	19	38	14	91	.304	.374	.678
19	Rangers	.242	2026	125	.488	61	64	4,158	507	1,006	178	19	139	490	399	56	1,066	60	17	4,661	1,639	336	24	24	7	87	.315	.394	.709
20	Cardinals	.241	2026	126	.508	64	62	4,221	555	1,016	179	13	130	542	411	78	973	77	21	4,769	1,611	322	18	41	14	95	.317	.382	.698
21	Phillies	.240	2026	126	.540	68	58	4,222	564	1,013	179	20	154	545	406	52	1,071	95	15	4,733	1,694	353	10	43	15	83	.311	.401	.713
22	White Sox	.239	2026	124	.524	65	59	4,178	599	997	198	12	166	572	428	74	1,135	69	31	4,733	1,717	376	24	29	17	57	.318	.411	.729
23	Padres	.238	2026	126	.532	67	59	4,147	536	986	183	11	140	517	431	50	1,016	124	33	4,681	1,611	334	19	34	16	99	.315	.388	.703
24	Orioles	.238	2026	125	.488	61	64	4,159	569	988	182	18	151	550	481	46	1,150	66	28	4,733	1,659	351	16	31	14	86	.321	.399	.720
25	Mets	.236	2026	126	.452	57	69	4,228	525	996	157	17	152	502	407	42	1,073	64	27	4,724	1,643	326	16	31	10	83	.307	.389	.696

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Team Batting Leaders

35

Caminero

RBI

79

Caminero

AVG

.309

Simpson

Team Pitching Leaders

12

Rasmussen

133

Rasmussen

ERA

2.74

Martinez

Team Rankings

132

21st

566

14th

1,015

21st

ERA

3.78

7th

2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
Rays	75	49	.605
Yankees	69	55	.556	6.0
Red Sox	67	58	.536	8.5
Orioles	61	64	.488	14.5
Blue Jays	61	65	.484	15.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Tue 8/18	TOR	@	TBR	6:40 PM
Wed 8/19	TOR	@	TBR	6:40 PM
Thu 8/20	TOR	@	TBR	1:10 PM
Fri 8/21	TBR	@	BAL	7:15 PM
Sat 8/22	TBR	@	BAL	7:05 PM

Last Game

Orioles

61 - 64

Final

Rays

75 - 49

Mon 17 Aug 2026

MLB 2026 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

37

Schwarber

36

Alvarez

36

Olson

RBI Leaders

92

Burleson

91

Stewart

91

Abrams

Batting Average Leaders

.321

Alvarez

.314

Arraez

.310

Lopez

Hit Leaders

152

Lopez

150

Arraez

143

Alvarez

Run Leaders

100

Wood

89

Crow-Armstrong

88

Olson

OBP Leaders

.435

Alvarez

.396

Kurtz

.393

Wood

SLG Leaders

.619

Alvarez

.556

Ohtani

.552

Olson

SB Leaders

40

Nuñez

35

Simpson

33

Witt

MLB 2026 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

16

Sánchez

15

Gray

14

Burns

Strikeout Leaders

210

Misiorowski

201

Cease

190

Williams

ERA Leaders

1.75

Misiorowski

2.16

Sale

2.19

Schlittler

WHIP Leaders

0.75

Misiorowski

0.89

Yamamoto

0.91

Rasmussen

K/9 Leaders

13.60

Misiorowski

13.14

Cease

11.48

Williams

K/BB Leaders

6.77

Misiorowski

5.78

Rasmussen

5.71

Sale

Walk Leaders

20

Martinez

23

Rasmussen

28

Wrobleski

MLB Fantasy 2026

FanDuel Points Leaders

2,133.2

Ohtani

1,766.8

Crow-Armstrong

1,683.4

Alvarez

DraftKings Points Leaders

1,493.6

Ohtani

1,343

Crow-Armstrong

1,262

Alvarez

MLB 2026 Betting

Best Record ATS

74-50

73-53

70-54

70-56

69-57

Worst Record ATS

47-78

50-76

52-74

54-71

57-68

58-68

MLB 2026 Standings

NL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Braves	74	51	.592
Phillies	68	58	.540	6.5
Marlins	64	62	.508	10.5
Nationals	60	66	.476	14.5
Mets	57	69	.452	17.5
NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers	77	48	.616
Cubs	73	53	.579	4.5
Cardinals	64	62	.508	13.5
Pirates	61	66	.480	17.0
Reds	60	65	.480	17.0
NL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Dodgers	75	51	.595
Padres	67	59	.532	8.0
Diamondbacks	66	60	.524	9.0
Giants	51	73	.411	23.0
Rockies	50	75	.400	24.5

AL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Rays	75	49	.605
Yankees	69	55	.556	6.0
Red Sox	67	58	.536	8.5
Orioles	61	64	.488	14.5
Blue Jays	61	65	.484	15.0
AL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
White Sox	65	59	.524
Tigers	61	64	.488	4.5
Twins	61	65	.484	5.0
Guardians	60	65	.480	5.5
Royals	52	74	.413	14.0
AL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Astros	63	62	.504
Rangers	61	64	.488	2.0
Mariners	59	66	.472	4.0
Athletics	49	76	.392	14.0
Angels	49	76	.392	14.0

MLB 2026 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Sun 8/2	AZ	@	CLE	0-5
Sun 8/2	KCR	@	COL	1-8
Mon 8/3	WSH	@	PHI	3-6
Mon 8/3	STL	@	NYY	13-7
Mon 8/3	PIT	@	MIL	4-3

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Tue 8/18	NYY	@	BAL	6:35 PM
Tue 8/18	SFG	@	CLE	6:40 PM
Tue 8/18	DET	@	PIT	6:40 PM
Tue 8/18	TOR	@	TBR	6:40 PM
Tue 8/18	STL	@	CIN	6:40 PM

The Tampa Bay Rays have the highest batting average by a team this season, with an average of .261.

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MLB 2026 Batting Leaders

37

36

36

92

91

91

.321

.314

.310

152

150

143

100

89

88

.435

.396

.393

.619

.556

.552

40

35

33

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16

15

14

210

201

190

1.75

2.16

2.19

0.75

0.89

0.91

13.60

13.14

11.48

6.77

5.78

5.71

20

23

28

MLB Fantasy 2026

2,133.2

1,766.8

1,683.4

1,493.6

1,343

1,262

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MLB 2026 Standings

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