who has the best batting average in baseball

Yordan Alvarez has the highest batting average this season, with an average of .320.

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Who has the best batting average with a minimum of 3.1 PA per team game in baseball this regular season?

	NAME	AVG	SEASON	TM	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	HBP	SO	SB	CS	PA	TB	XBH	SH	SF	IBB	GIDP	OBP	SLG	OPS	wRC	WRAA	wOBA	wRC+	BRAA
1	Yordan Alvarez Y. Alvarez	.320	2026	HOU	134	481	90	154	28	1	37	93	93	9	102	1	0	588	295	66	0	5	28	5	.435	.613	1.049	125	55.9	.434	185	57.9
2	Luis Arraez L. Arraez	.317	2026	TOT	128	515	63	163	28	7	6	54	27	4	24	10	0	562	223	41	6	10	4	13	.349	.433	.782	76	9.8	.338	115	9.9
3	Chandler Simpson C. Simpson	.311	2026	TBR	127	476	53	148	14	6	0	30	23	0	42	37	14	513	174	20	8	6	0	5	.339	.366	.704	59	-2	.311	98	-1.5
4	Nick Gonzales N. Gonzales	.307	2026	PIT	128	482	66	148	23	1	6	57	37	10	89	7	3	530	191	30	0	1	0	12	.368	.396	.764	73	10.9	.342	112	7.9
5	Otto Lopez O. Lopez	.306	2026	MIA	132	529	79	162	30	7	9	59	30	4	74	29	4	574	233	46	0	11	0	11	.341	.440	.782	78	10.6	.339	113	8.7
6	Yandy Díaz Y. Díaz	.304	2026	TBR	130	514	78	156	22	1	20	75	48	10	82	3	1	577	240	43	0	5	4	14	.371	.467	.838	91	22.6	.365	135	23.2
7	Gabriel Moreno G. Moreno	.302	2026	AZ	107	384	58	116	28	1	11	66	51	4	67	5	2	448	179	40	0	9	0	8	.382	.466	.848	72	19.4	.370	134	18.4
8	Freddie Freeman F. Freeman	.301	2026	LAD	132	501	65	151	31	1	15	63	58	3	93	6	0	568	229	47	0	6	3	18	.373	.457	.830	88	21.1	.362	130	20.5
9	Michael Harris II M. Harris II	.296	2026	ATL	130	494	64	146	32	1	22	77	19	2	102	9	3	520	246	55	2	3	0	3	.322	.498	.820	77	15.4	.353	123	14.3
10	Jung Hoo Lee J. Hoo Lee	.291	2026	SFG	125	471	61	137	27	4	9	49	24	7	49	11	1	506	199	40	0	4	0	6	.332	.423	.755	66	5.8	.330	111	6.5
11	Jake McCarthy J. McCarthy	.290	2026	COL	121	441	65	128	27	7	13	69	24	6	81	25	5	480	208	47	4	5	0	7	.332	.472	.804	69	11.9	.347	106	3.5
12	TJ Rumfield	.289	2026	COL	132	463	55	134	26	2	13	61	61	9	74	0	0	535	203	41	0	2	0	5	.381	.438	.820	84	20.5	.364	117	11.2
13	Alec Burleson A. Burleson	.288	2026	STL	136	517	78	149	33	1	21	99	47	6	96	3	0	573	247	55	0	3	4	11	.353	.478	.830	88	19.9	.359	129	20
14	Luis García Jr. L. García Jr.	.288	2026	TOT	126	438	60	126	24	5	28	88	22	0	76	5	2	462	244	57	0	2	0	7	.320	.557	.877	76	21.3	.373	137	20.3
15	Jordan Walker J. Walker	.288	2026	STL	133	518	86	149	29	0	27	97	43	4	137	18	5	568	259	56	0	3	1	11	.345	.500	.845	89	22.4	.365	133	22.5
16	Bobby Witt Jr. B. Witt Jr.	.287	2026	KCR	118	463	77	133	28	1	16	49	55	2	91	36	7	523	211	45	0	3	8	6	.363	.456	.819	78	16	.354	125	15.3
17	Liam Hicks L. Hicks	.287	2026	TOT	121	415	62	119	13	1	17	74	50	10	45	3	0	483	185	31	1	7	3	7	.371	.446	.817	73	16.2	.358	126	14.9
18	Chase DeLauter C. DeLauter	.286	2026	CLE	114	423	52	121	22	3	13	59	50	0	71	9	2	476	188	38	0	3	0	8	.359	.444	.804	70	14.1	.353	127	15.2
19	Jac Caglianone J. Caglianone	.285	2026	KCR	125	453	63	129	24	2	23	66	29	5	127	6	2	488	226	49	0	1	2	5	.334	.499	.833	74	16.8	.359	129	16.1
20	Ceddanne Rafaela C. Rafaela	.284	2026	BOS	131	521	67	148	32	3	16	67	21	8	111	17	8	554	234	51	2	2	1	10	.321	.449	.770	73	8.1	.334	111	7.3
21	Fernando Tatis Jr. F. Tatis Jr.	.284	2026	SDP	134	525	76	149	28	2	17	67	54	5	111	31	13	591	232	47	1	6	5	12	.353	.442	.794	84	13.9	.345	122	15.5
22	Shohei Ohtani S. Ohtani	.283	2026	LAD	126	488	86	138	25	4	30	80	77	5	136	10	3	575	261	59	0	5	16	9	.383	.535	.917	100	32.6	.387	146	32.1
23	Xavier Edwards X. Edwards	.283	2026	MIA	136	499	59	141	17	6	6	51	64	0	77	20	5	572	188	29	3	6	4	13	.360	.377	.737	73	5.1	.327	105	3.2
24	Pete Crow-Armstrong P. Crow-Armstrong	.282	2026	CHC	136	522	97	147	27	7	36	89	71	11	159	32	7	608	296	70	1	3	6	2	.377	.567	.944	113	41.6	.401	158	42.5
25	Jackson Chourio J. Chourio	.281	2026	MIL	101	416	69	117	22	0	20	56	37	2	108	14	4	456	199	42	0	1	5	6	.342	.478	.820	68	13.7	.353	125	13.8

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Team Batting Leaders

37

Alvarez

RBI

93

Alvarez

AVG

.320

Alvarez

Team Pitching Leaders

8

Lambert

125

Lambert

ERA

3.17

Blubaugh

Team Rankings

180

4th

618

11th

1,192

10th

ERA

4.64

25th

2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
Astros	68	68	.500
Rangers	66	70	.485	2.0
Mariners	64	72	.471	4.0
Athletics	53	83	.390	15.0
Angels	52	84	.382	16.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 8/30	HOU	@	NYM	3:10 PM
Mon 8/31	CWS	@	HOU	8:10 PM
Tue 9/1	CWS	@	HOU	8:10 PM
Wed 9/2	CWS	@	HOU	8:10 PM
Thu 9/3	CWS	@	HOU	2:10 PM

Last Game

Astros

68 - 68

Final

Mets

61 - 75

Sat 29 Aug 2026

MLB 2026 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

40

Schwarber

37

Alvarez

37

Olson

RBI Leaders

104

Stewart

99

Burleson

97

Walker

Batting Average Leaders

.320

Alvarez

.317

Arraez

.311

Simpson

Hit Leaders

163

Arraez

162

Lopez

156

Díaz

Run Leaders

100

Wood

97

Crow-Armstrong

93

Olson

OBP Leaders

.435

Alvarez

.396

Kurtz

.393

Wood

SLG Leaders

.613

Alvarez

.567

Crow-Armstrong

.557

García

SB Leaders

43

Nuñez

38

Chisholm

37

Simpson

MLB 2026 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

16

Sánchez

16

Gray

15

Griffin

Strikeout Leaders

222

Misiorowski

217

Cease

204

Williams

ERA Leaders

1.73

Misiorowski

2.06

Sale

2.09

Schlittler

WHIP Leaders

0.75

Misiorowski

0.89

Yamamoto

0.93

Rasmussen

K/9 Leaders

13.23

Misiorowski

12.99

Cease

11.77

Williams

K/BB Leaders

6.34

Misiorowski

6.32

Sale

5.72

Rasmussen

Walk Leaders

22

Martinez

25

Rasmussen

28

Sale

MLB Fantasy 2026

FanDuel Points Leaders

2,231.2

Ohtani

1,947.9

Crow-Armstrong

1,810.5

Alvarez

DraftKings Points Leaders

1,568.6

Ohtani

1,478

Crow-Armstrong

1,357

Alvarez

MLB 2026 Betting

Best Record ATS

81-54

79-59

77-59

74-61

75-62

74-62

Worst Record ATS

51-85

54-82

57-79

58-78

62-74

63-73

MLB 2026 Standings

NL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Braves	81	55	.596
Phillies	76	60	.559	5.0
Marlins	68	68	.500	13.0
Nationals	65	73	.471	17.0
Mets	61	75	.449	20.0
NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers	85	51	.625
Cubs	77	59	.566	8.0
Cardinals	68	69	.496	17.5
Pirates	66	71	.482	19.5
Reds	64	72	.471	21.0
NL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Dodgers	81	55	.596
Padres	72	64	.529	9.0
Diamondbacks	73	65	.529	9.0
Giants	56	81	.409	25.5
Rockies	52	84	.382	29.0

AL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Rays	81	54	.600
Yankees	77	59	.566	4.5
Red Sox	74	62	.544	7.5
Orioles	67	69	.493	14.5
Blue Jays	67	70	.489	15.0
AL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
White Sox	72	63	.533
Guardians	68	68	.500	4.5
Twins	64	72	.471	8.5
Tigers	63	72	.467	9.0
Royals	62	75	.453	11.0
AL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Astros	68	68	.500
Rangers	66	70	.485	2.0
Mariners	64	72	.471	4.0
Athletics	53	83	.390	15.0
Angels	52	84	.382	16.0

MLB 2026 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Sat 8/15	STL	@	CHC	8-4
Sat 8/15	NYY	@	TOR	1-4
Sat 8/15	COL	@	SFG	1-7
Sat 8/15	WSH	@	NYM	4-5
Sat 8/15	BAL	@	TBR	4-3

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 8/30	MIA	@	WSH	12:15 PM
Sun 8/30	COL	@	ATL	1:35 PM
Sun 8/30	BOS	@	NYY	1:35 PM
Sun 8/30	SEA	@	TOR	1:37 PM
Sun 8/30	LAD	@	DET	1:40 PM

Yordan Alvarez has the highest batting average this season, with an average of .320.

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99

97

.320

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163

162

156

100

97

93

.435

.396

.393

.613

.567

.557

43

38

37

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222

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2.09

0.75

0.89

0.93

13.23

12.99

11.77

6.34

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22

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MLB Fantasy 2026

2,231.2

1,947.9

1,810.5

1,568.6

1,478

1,357

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