6 players were tied for the highest batting average by a third baseman against left-handed pitchers this season, with an average of 1.000. The first three are Anthony Volpe, Brock Rodden and Tim Tawa.
| NAME | AVG | SEASON | TM | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | HBP | SO | PA | TB | XBH | SH | SF | IBB | OBP | SLG | OPS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | A. Volpe | 1.000 | 2026 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 | |
| 2 |  | B. Rodden | 1.000 | 2026 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 | |
| 3 | | T. Tawa | 1.000 | 2026 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .500 | 1.000 | 1.500 | |
| 4 | | T. Callihan | 1.000 | 2026 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 3.000 | |
| 5 | | I. Kiner-Falefa | 1.000 | 2026 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.000 | 5.000 | |
| 6 | | J. Candelario | 1.000 | 2026 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 3.000 | |
| 7 | | N. Allen | .750 | 2026 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .800 | 1.750 | 2.550 | |
| 8 | | V. MachÃn | .500 | 2026 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | |
| 9 | | M. Dubón | .500 | 2026 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | 1.000 | 1.500 | |
| 10 | | A. Seigler | .500 | 2026 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | 1.000 | 1.500 | |
| 11 | | L. Taveras | .500 | 2026 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | |
| 12 | | W. Wilson | .500 | 2026 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | 2.000 | 2.500 | |
| 13 | | S. Kingery | .500 | 2026 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | |
| 14 | | M. Rojas | .400 | 2026 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .429 | .600 | 1.029 | |
| 15 |  | J. Cronenworth | .400 | 2026 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .400 | .900 | |
| 16 | | C. Freeman | .391 | 2026 | 14 | 23 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 30 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .481 | .609 | 1.090 | |
| 17 | | E. Sosa | .389 | 2026 | 9 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .478 | .833 | 1.312 | |
| 18 | | D. Hernaiz | .375 | 2026 | 8 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .474 | .563 | 1.036 | |
| 19 | | J. Kuroda-Grauer | .368 | 2026 | 6 | 19 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .368 | .632 | 1.000 | |
| 20 |  | J. Jung | .365 | 2026 | 53 | 96 | 35 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 14 | 1 | 15 | 111 | 53 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .450 | .552 | 1.003 | |
| 21 | | M. Shaw | .364 | 2026 | 6 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .417 | .455 | .871 | |
| 22 |  | M. Garcia | .362 | 2026 | 31 | 69 | 25 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 79 | 36 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .443 | .522 | .965 | |
| 23 | | B. House | .345 | 2026 | 43 | 84 | 29 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 0 | 22 | 97 | 43 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .433 | .512 | .945 | |
| 24 | | V. Grissom | .343 | 2026 | 18 | 35 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 36 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .361 | .486 | .847 | |
| 25 | | J. FermÃn | .342 | 2026 | 15 | 38 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 40 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .359 | .395 | .754 | |
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 Braves - y | 94 | 68 | .580 | |
 Phillies - w | 88 | 74 | .543 | 6.0 |
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| NL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
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 Cubs - w | 89 | 73 | .549 | 14.0 |
82 | 80 | .506 | 21.0 | |
77 | 85 | .475 | 26.0 | |
75 | 87 | .463 | 28.0 | |
| NL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
 Dodgers - y | 100 | 62 | .617 | |
 Padres - w | 91 | 71 | .562 | 9.0 |
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 Rays - y | 98 | 64 | .605 | |
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 Red Sox - w | 87 | 75 | .537 | 11.0 |
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 White Sox - w | 84 | 78 | .519 | 1.0 |
77 | 85 | .475 | 8.0 | |
76 | 86 | .469 | 9.0 | |
69 | 93 | .426 | 16.0 | |
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 Astros - y | 81 | 81 | .500 | |
80 | 82 | .494 | 1.0 | |
76 | 86 | .469 | 5.0 | |
64 | 98 | .395 | 17.0 | |
62 | 100 | .383 | 19.0 |
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