which mlb team has the highest batting average in the second inning in 2023

The Texas Rangers had the best batting average by a team in the 2nd inning in 2023, with an average of .285.

	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	Rangers	.285	2023	162	.592	430	296	659	188	53	2	22	95	59	5	201	726	311	77	1	2	1	.348	.472	.820
2	Nationals	.271	2023	162	.486	337	357	632	171	34	1	19	83	48	8	135	694	264	54	0	5	0	.328	.418	.745
3	Braves	.270	2023	162	.694	483	213	640	173	30	2	38	102	46	4	148	696	321	70	0	6	0	.320	.502	.822
4	Cardinals	.268	2023	162	.465	330	380	635	170	30	1	24	91	58	7	157	710	274	55	2	7	0	.332	.431	.764
5	Orioles	.265	2023	162	.637	443	252	626	166	28	7	19	93	56	5	147	695	265	54	4	4	0	.329	.423	.752
6	Rays	.263	2023	162	.643	451	250	636	167	34	4	28	95	48	9	183	701	293	66	0	8	0	.320	.461	.780
7	Blue Jays	.262	2023	162	.575	414	306	633	166	42	1	22	87	71	11	167	720	276	65	0	4	0	.345	.436	.781
8	Guardians	.258	2023	162	.496	338	343	623	161	31	1	14	62	44	6	159	681	236	46	0	8	0	.310	.379	.689
9	Red Sox	.258	2023	162	.521	359	330	624	161	32	3	21	72	54	7	168	689	262	56	1	3	1	.323	.420	.743
10	Diamondbacks	.257	2023	162	.546	370	308	619	159	31	3	25	77	47	5	138	678	271	59	3	4	1	.313	.438	.750
11	Mariners	.256	2023	162	.552	391	317	632	162	28	2	31	80	64	8	181	708	287	61	0	3	1	.331	.454	.785
12	Rockies	.255	2023	162	.385	257	411	623	159	39	5	13	74	33	3	191	668	247	57	1	8	0	.292	.396	.689
13	Padres	.252	2023	162	.539	370	316	620	156	32	3	20	74	57	3	153	686	254	55	3	2	0	.317	.410	.726
14	Tigers	.250	2023	162	.501	343	342	617	154	29	3	16	69	56	7	166	685	237	48	0	5	1	.317	.384	.701
15	Angels	.249	2023	162	.473	317	353	614	153	28	3	30	83	40	7	187	670	277	61	2	6	1	.300	.451	.751
16	Astros	.249	2023	162	.585	402	285	614	153	28	2	25	75	58	9	155	687	260	55	3	3	0	.322	.423	.745
17	Reds	.248	2023	162	.535	371	323	621	154	31	3	21	83	62	8	165	694	254	55	1	2	0	.323	.409	.732
18	Dodgers	.246	2023	162	.648	441	240	617	152	33	2	29	85	50	8	159	681	276	64	1	4	3	.309	.447	.757
19	Twins	.246	2023	162	.579	406	295	615	151	32	1	24	87	67	13	189	701	257	57	2	4	0	.330	.418	.748
20	Royals	.246	2023	162	.386	257	408	615	151	31	4	18	70	37	6	160	665	244	53	1	6	0	.292	.397	.689
21	Brewers	.235	2023	162	.599	405	271	609	143	32	0	20	73	56	6	158	676	235	52	0	4	0	.304	.386	.690
22	Cubs	.234	2023	162	.517	354	331	620	145	27	6	20	76	56	5	186	685	244	53	0	4	0	.301	.394	.694
23	Phillies	.234	2023	162	.570	386	291	616	144	40	3	27	74	48	10	159	677	271	70	0	3	0	.298	.440	.738
24	Marlins	.231	2023	162	.526	344	310	606	140	30	2	11	48	41	1	137	654	207	43	1	4	0	.279	.342	.621
25	Pirates	.226	2023	162	.499	338	339	601	136	37	4	21	71	60	6	165	677	244	62	6	4	0	.301	.406	.707