which mlb team has had the best batting average over the past three years

Between September 20, 2023 and September 20, 2026, the Los Angeles Dodgers have the highest batting average by a team, with an average of .256.

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	TEAM	AVG	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	Dodgers	.256	491	.597	293	198	16,624	2,501	4,250	822	65	686	2,392	1,820	197	3,987	298	71	18,836	7,260	1,573	38	157	96	340	.333	.437	.770
2	Brewers	.255	490	.600	294	196	16,630	2,438	4,240	812	78	503	2,302	1,843	163	4,121	538	146	18,840	6,717	1,393	76	128	64	298	.333	.404	.737
3	Padres	.254	489	.566	277	212	16,441	2,187	4,170	757	60	525	2,088	1,541	174	3,566	390	102	18,382	6,622	1,342	100	126	60	370	.322	.403	.725
4	Phillies	.252	490	.580	284	206	16,605	2,308	4,185	798	72	605	2,228	1,578	187	4,087	390	82	18,552	6,942	1,475	44	138	59	317	.321	.418	.740
5	Diamondbacks	.252	489	.519	254	235	16,524	2,402	4,163	816	115	587	2,306	1,667	224	3,794	354	95	18,716	6,970	1,518	114	187	54	326	.325	.422	.747
6	Blue Jays	.251	490	.508	249	241	16,530	2,151	4,156	839	50	509	2,055	1,503	206	3,532	231	59	18,450	6,622	1,398	73	138	59	381	.319	.401	.720
7	Astros	.251	488	.529	258	230	16,559	2,152	4,150	758	51	590	2,049	1,449	216	3,829	229	76	18,395	6,780	1,399	48	123	86	364	.317	.409	.726
8	Red Sox	.250	489	.526	257	232	16,655	2,242	4,169	924	80	546	2,144	1,525	244	4,350	397	123	18,610	6,891	1,550	57	129	67	305	.320	.414	.734
9	Marlins	.248	489	.454	222	267	16,572	2,067	4,113	765	88	473	1,977	1,454	199	4,029	430	135	18,429	6,473	1,326	68	136	46	320	.314	.391	.705
10	Rays	.248	488	.527	257	231	16,402	2,079	4,066	725	61	505	1,969	1,484	187	4,050	535	154	18,263	6,428	1,291	72	118	52	310	.315	.392	.707
11	Cubs	.248	490	.541	265	225	16,628	2,411	4,121	803	86	621	2,302	1,793	207	4,017	422	86	18,811	6,959	1,510	38	145	57	269	.326	.419	.745
12	Royals	.247	489	.493	241	248	16,380	2,086	4,041	841	79	502	2,015	1,388	179	3,577	381	113	18,171	6,546	1,422	81	143	62	293	.310	.400	.710
13	Braves	.246	490	.537	263	227	16,625	2,218	4,097	787	50	616	2,132	1,542	171	4,182	245	72	18,494	6,832	1,453	33	123	39	304	.315	.411	.726
14	Nationals	.245	489	.438	214	275	16,440	2,196	4,025	823	78	509	2,082	1,470	201	3,935	538	162	18,294	6,531	1,410	65	118	42	306	.312	.397	.710
15	Yankees	.245	489	.579	283	206	16,394	2,413	4,011	737	55	735	2,319	1,898	141	4,308	373	112	18,618	7,063	1,527	33	152	93	338	.326	.431	.756
16	Rockies	.245	490	.335	164	326	16,526	2,050	4,043	827	101	526	1,973	1,365	178	4,610	289	113	18,259	6,650	1,454	62	128	35	345	.307	.402	.709
17	Cardinals	.245	490	.490	240	250	16,539	2,098	4,044	766	45	476	2,005	1,494	242	3,951	283	83	18,484	6,328	1,287	62	147	43	330	.314	.383	.696
18	Mets	.244	490	.506	248	242	16,554	2,253	4,042	750	54	642	2,166	1,608	236	4,117	341	76	18,569	6,826	1,446	44	127	54	326	.318	.412	.730
19	Twins	.243	489	.472	231	258	16,494	2,187	4,014	822	68	569	2,079	1,508	288	4,016	270	91	18,451	6,679	1,459	31	130	37	333	.315	.405	.720
20	Athletics	.243	490	.429	210	280	16,584	2,084	4,030	783	50	614	2,005	1,525	168	4,330	276	87	18,432	6,755	1,447	57	98	43	357	.311	.407	.719
21	Pirates	.241	490	.471	231	259	16,577	2,055	3,993	741	56	468	1,975	1,603	202	4,492	355	86	18,536	6,250	1,265	42	112	44	349	.314	.377	.691
22	Tigers	.241	490	.518	254	236	16,495	2,191	3,971	755	122	543	2,092	1,583	185	4,351	198	64	18,417	6,599	1,420	18	136	36	274	.312	.400	.712
23	Orioles	.239	490	.504	247	243	16,509	2,188	3,948	762	72	618	2,099	1,577	202	4,377	305	96	18,440	6,708	1,452	29	123	46	279	.311	.406	.717
24	Giants	.238	490	.465	228	262	16,427	2,073	3,914	770	83	538	1,985	1,525	176	4,187	220	73	18,339	6,464	1,391	71	140	51	313	.307	.393	.701
25	Rangers	.238	490	.498	244	246	16,414	2,073	3,909	704	53	548	1,990	1,536	198	4,031	309	80	18,308	6,363	1,305	54	106	53	304	.309	.388	.697

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Team Batting Leaders

30

Ohtani

RBI

80

Pages

AVG

.290

Freeman

Team Pitching Leaders

14

Yamamoto

178

Yamamoto

ERA

1.79

Ohtani

Team Rankings

196

8th

777

4th

1,436

4th

ERA

3.63

6th

2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
Dodgers	95	60	.613
Padres	86	69	.555	9.0
Diamondbacks	81	74	.523	14.0
Giants	64	91	.413	31.0
Rockies	57	98	.368	38.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 9/20	SFG	@	LAD	4:10 PM
Tue 9/22	SDP	@	LAD	10:10 PM
Wed 9/23	SDP	@	LAD	10:10 PM
Thu 9/24	SDP	@	LAD	10:10 PM
Fri 9/25	LAD	@	SFG	10:15 PM

Last Game

Giants

64 - 91

Final

Dodgers

95 - 60

Sat 19 Sep 2026

MLB 2026 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

45

Schwarber

44

Crow-Armstrong

41

Caminero

RBI Leaders

111

Burleson

110

Stewart

105

Crow-Armstrong

Batting Average Leaders

.313

Arraez

.312

Alvarez

.309

Simpson

Hit Leaders

185

Lopez

182

Arraez

173

Díaz

Run Leaders

115

Crow-Armstrong

105

Arozarena

103

Wood

OBP Leaders

.429

Alvarez

.394

Bauers

.392

Rumfield

SLG Leaders

.597

Alvarez

.571

Crow-Armstrong

.534

García

SB Leaders

46

Nuñez

45

Simpson

43

Witt

MLB 2026 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

17

Sánchez

17

Gray

15

Misiorowski

Strikeout Leaders

243

Misiorowski

239

Cease

235

Williams

ERA Leaders

1.89

Misiorowski

1.94

Schlittler

2.18

Sale

WHIP Leaders

0.81

Misiorowski

0.87

Yamamoto

0.91

Schlittler

K/9 Leaders

13.15

Misiorowski

12.73

Cease

12.16

Williams

K/BB Leaders

6.13

Sale

5.79

Misiorowski

5.62

Rasmussen

Walk Leaders

24

Martinez

29

Rasmussen

31

Sale

MLB Fantasy 2026

FanDuel Points Leaders

2,264.8

Ohtani

2,259.5

Crow-Armstrong

1,977.1

Alvarez

DraftKings Points Leaders

1,712

Crow-Armstrong

1,592.6

Ohtani

1,482

Alvarez

MLB 2026 Betting

Best Record ATS

88-67

87-68

84-71

83-72

82-73

Worst Record ATS

58-97

65-90

66-89

72-83

73-82

MLB 2026 Standings

NL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Braves - x	91	64	.587
Phillies	85	70	.548	6.0
Marlins	76	79	.490	15.0
Nationals	73	82	.471	18.0
Mets	71	84	.458	20.0
NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers - y	97	58	.626
Cubs	86	69	.555	11.0
Pirates	78	77	.503	19.0
Cardinals	75	80	.484	22.0
Reds	72	83	.465	25.0
NL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Dodgers - y	95	60	.613
Padres	86	69	.555	9.0
Diamondbacks	81	74	.523	14.0
Giants	64	91	.413	31.0
Rockies	57	98	.368	38.0

AL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Rays - x	94	60	.610
Yankees - x	89	65	.578	5.0
Red Sox	84	71	.542	10.5
Blue Jays	76	79	.490	18.5
Orioles	75	80	.484	19.5
AL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Guardians	80	75	.516
White Sox	79	76	.510	1.0
Tigers	73	82	.471	7.0
Twins	72	83	.465	8.0
Royals	67	88	.432	13.0
AL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Rangers	78	77	.503
Astros	77	78	.497	1.0
Mariners	72	83	.465	6.0
Athletics	61	94	.394	17.0
Angels	60	95	.387	18.0