Luis Arraez has the best batting average this season, with an average of .319.

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top with a minimum of 3.1 PA per team game batter strikeout teams this season

	NAME	AVG	SO	SEASON	TM	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	HBP	SB	CS	PA	TB	XBH	SH	SF	IBB	GIDP	OBP	SLG	OPS	wRC	WRAA	wOBA	wRC+	BRAA
1	Luis Arraez L. Arraez	.319	24	2026	TOT	120	486	61	155	27	7	6	54	27	4	10	0	533	214	40	6	10	4	11	.353	.440	.793	74	11	.342	118	11.5
2	Yordan Alvarez Y. Alvarez	.318	94	2026	HOU	124	450	82	143	25	0	36	88	86	7	1	0	547	276	61	0	4	24	5	.431	.613	1.045	116	51.7	.433	184	53.5
3	Nick Gonzales N. Gonzales	.310	82	2026	PIT	120	451	66	140	22	1	6	53	33	9	5	2	494	182	29	0	1	0	12	.368	.404	.772	70	11.1	.344	115	8.9
4	Chandler Simpson C. Simpson	.309	41	2026	TBR	118	443	49	137	13	6	0	26	21	0	35	12	477	162	19	7	6	0	5	.336	.366	.702	54	-2.5	.310	96	-2
5	Otto Lopez O. Lopez	.308	69	2026	MIA	124	497	75	153	29	7	9	54	28	4	24	4	538	223	45	0	9	0	10	.344	.449	.793	75	11.8	.343	115	10
6	Gabriel Moreno G. Moreno	.307	64	2026	AZ	99	355	55	109	26	1	10	62	46	4	4	1	413	167	37	0	8	0	8	.385	.470	.855	68	18.8	.373	135	17.5
7	Yandy Díaz Y. Díaz	.306	76	2026	TBR	121	477	73	146	21	1	19	72	46	10	3	1	538	226	41	0	5	4	12	.375	.474	.849	87	22.9	.369	137	23.4
8	Freddie Freeman F. Freeman	.304	84	2026	LAD	123	464	62	141	29	1	15	60	55	3	6	0	527	217	45	0	5	2	18	.378	.468	.845	85	22.2	.369	134	21.7
9	Jake McCarthy J. McCarthy	.295	73	2026	COL	111	400	61	118	26	7	13	68	21	4	22	5	433	197	46	4	4	0	6	.333	.493	.826	65	13.5	.355	111	5.9
10	Jung Hoo Lee J. Hoo Lee	.294	47	2026	SFG	115	439	58	129	27	4	9	46	19	6	8	1	468	191	40	0	4	0	6	.329	.435	.764	62	6.2	.333	112	6.8
11	Josh Jung J. Jung	.294	71	2026	TEX	92	354	46	104	23	1	9	35	33	6	1	1	396	156	33	0	3	0	14	.361	.441	.802	58	11.6	.353	128	12.9
12	Shohei Ohtani S. Ohtani	.294	123	2026	LAD	117	453	82	133	24	3	30	80	70	5	7	3	533	253	57	0	5	16	8	.390	.558	.949	98	34.9	.397	154	34.4
13	TJ Rumfield	.293	71	2026	COL	122	434	53	127	25	2	13	60	47	9	0	0	492	195	40	0	2	0	4	.372	.449	.821	76	18.2	.362	116	9.5
14	Michael Harris II M. Harris II	.291	95	2026	ATL	121	460	60	134	27	1	20	68	18	2	7	3	483	223	48	0	3	0	3	.319	.485	.804	69	11.6	.346	118	10.6
15	Alec Burleson A. Burleson	.289	90	2026	STL	127	485	72	140	33	1	21	92	46	5	3	0	539	238	55	0	3	4	10	.354	.491	.845	85	20.8	.364	132	21
16	Jordan Walker J. Walker	.288	128	2026	STL	124	482	77	139	28	0	25	90	41	4	17	5	530	242	53	0	3	1	11	.347	.502	.849	84	21.5	.366	134	21.6
17	Xavier Edwards X. Edwards	.288	72	2026	MIA	128	466	59	134	16	6	6	47	62	0	19	5	537	180	28	3	6	4	12	.367	.386	.753	71	7.5	.334	109	5.7
18	Bobby Witt Jr. B. Witt Jr.	.287	84	2026	KCR	108	422	67	121	26	1	15	47	49	2	33	6	476	194	42	0	3	4	6	.361	.460	.821	72	15.5	.356	127	14.8
19	Chase DeLauter C. DeLauter	.285	64	2026	CLE	107	403	49	115	22	1	13	57	47	0	9	2	453	178	36	0	3	0	8	.358	.442	.799	66	12.7	.351	127	14.3
20	Ernie Clement E. Clement	.285	47	2026	TOR	124	474	54	135	28	1	9	43	17	2	5	1	498	192	38	0	5	0	10	.309	.405	.714	57	-2.1	.311	99	-0.4
21	Willson Contreras W. Contreras	.284	122	2026	BOS	116	401	64	114	21	2	25	75	53	21	3	3	479	214	48	1	3	2	8	.393	.534	.927	89	32.5	.400	156	31.3
22	Ceddanne Rafaela C. Rafaela	.284	104	2026	BOS	122	482	67	137	32	3	16	64	19	8	16	7	513	223	51	2	2	0	10	.321	.463	.784	70	9.6	.340	114	8.3
23	Liam Hicks L. Hicks	.284	43	2026	TOT	114	395	61	112	12	1	16	71	48	10	3	0	460	174	29	1	6	3	6	.370	.441	.811	69	14.6	.355	124	13.3
24	Jonathan Aranda J. Aranda	.283	125	2026	TBR	123	467	59	132	20	0	15	76	58	8	0	0	540	197	35	0	7	3	14	.367	.422	.789	77	13.5	.347	122	14
25	Kevin McGonigle K. McGonigle	.282	78	2026	DET	123	472	82	133	22	3	13	52	77	3	12	1	555	200	38	0	3	1	5	.384	.424	.808	85	19.2	.359	132	20.4

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MLB 2026 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

37

Schwarber

36

Alvarez

36

Olson

RBI Leaders

94

Stewart

92

Burleson

91

Abrams

Batting Average Leaders

.319

Arraez

.318

Alvarez

.310

Gonzales

Hit Leaders

155

Arraez

153

Lopez

146

Díaz

Run Leaders

100

Wood

90

Crow-Armstrong

89

Olson

OBP Leaders

.431

Alvarez

.396

Kurtz

.393

Contreras

SLG Leaders

.613

Alvarez

.558

Ohtani

.550

Crow-Armstrong

SB Leaders

40

Nuñez

35

Simpson

33

Chisholm

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

0.94

Schlittler

K/9 Leaders

13.60

Misiorowski

13.14

Cease

11.48

Williams

K/BB Leaders

6.77

Misiorowski

5.71

Sale

5.56

Schlittler

Walk Leaders

22

Martinez

25

Rasmussen

28

Sale

MLB Fantasy 2026

FanDuel Points Leaders

2,155.4

Ohtani

1,791.5

Crow-Armstrong

1,683.4

Alvarez

DraftKings Points Leaders

1,509.6

Ohtani

1,361

Crow-Armstrong

1,262

Alvarez

MLB 2026 Betting

Best Record ATS

76-50

73-54

70-56

71-57

Worst Record ATS

47-79

52-76

52-75

55-71

58-68

59-69

MLB 2026 Standings

NL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Braves	74	53	.583
Phillies	70	58	.547	4.5
Marlins	64	64	.500	10.5
Nationals	60	67	.472	14.0
Mets	58	70	.453	16.5
NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers	78	48	.619
Cubs	74	54	.578	5.0
Cardinals	65	63	.508	14.0
Pirates	63	66	.488	16.5
Reds	61	66	.480	17.5
NL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Dodgers	76	51	.598
Padres	68	60	.531	8.5
Diamondbacks	67	61	.523	9.5
Giants	52	74	.413	23.5
Rockies	50	76	.397	25.5

AL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Rays	76	50	.603
Yankees	71	55	.563	5.0
Red Sox	68	59	.535	8.5
Blue Jays	62	66	.484	15.0
Orioles	61	66	.480	15.5
AL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
White Sox	66	60	.524
Twins	63	65	.492	4.0
Guardians	61	66	.480	5.5
Tigers	61	66	.480	5.5
Royals	53	74	.417	13.5
AL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Astros	63	63	.500
Rangers	62	64	.492	1.0
Mariners	59	67	.468	4.0
Angels	50	76	.397	13.0
Athletics	49	77	.389	14.0

MLB 2026 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Wed 8/5	TOR	@	HOU	5-4
Wed 8/5	LAD	@	CHC	6-7
Wed 8/5	SFG	@	TEX	0-6
Wed 8/5	TBR	@	COL	4-0
Wed 8/5	LAA	@	BAL	2-5

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Thu 8/20	STL	@	CIN	12:40 PM
Thu 8/20	TOR	@	TBR	1:10 PM
Thu 8/20	SFG	@	CLE	1:10 PM
Thu 8/20	ATH	@	KCR	2:10 PM
Thu 8/20	SEA	@	MIL	2:10 PM

Luis Arraez has the best batting average this season, with an average of .319.

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94

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.319

.318

.310

155

153

146

100

90

89

.431

.396

.393

.613

.558

.550

40

35

33

MLB 2026 Pitching Leaders

16

15

14

210

201

190

1.75

2.16

2.19

0.75

0.89

0.94

13.60

13.14

11.48

6.77

5.71

5.56

22

25

28

MLB Fantasy 2026

2,155.4

1,791.5

1,683.4

1,509.6

1,361

1,262

MLB 2026 Betting

MLB 2026 Standings

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