worst catcher batting average in mlb any season since 1995 no minimum

Since 1995, catchers have had their worst batting average in a season in 2022, with an average of .227.

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	POSITION	AVG	SEASON	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	Catcher	.227	2022	6,034	18,313	2,032	4,160	821	32	553	2,163	1,622	244	4,707	84	27	20,403	6,704	1,406	86	138	21	444	.297	.366	.663	2059	-274.9	.293	88	-269.4
2	Catcher	.228	2021	6,153	18,336	2,210	4,179	827	43	687	2,379	1,795	282	5,185	65	22	20,591	7,153	1,557	58	120	75	495	.305	.390	.695	2274	-219.4	.302	88	-301.5
3	Catcher	.229	2026	6,069	17,948	2,133	4,103	767	22	635	2,344	1,689	254	4,655	76	34	20,158	6,819	1,424	115	152	34	391	.302	.380	.682	2139	-246.6	.301	89	-254.6
4	Catcher	.231	2020	2,285	6,448	788	1,487	274	9	238	872	654	119	1,939	28	11	7,302	2,493	521	39	42	5	160	.311	.387	.698	827	-89.9	.305	90	-91.5
5	Catcher	.231	2018	6,192	18,422	2,016	4,258	858	51	541	2,215	1,667	310	4,838	68	43	20,602	6,841	1,450	66	137	75	494	.304	.371	.675	2078	-329.5	.295	84	-409.5
6	Catcher	.235	2024	6,001	18,768	2,176	4,406	814	40	606	2,426	1,603	220	4,781	119	38	20,829	7,118	1,460	74	164	49	451	.300	.379	.679	2219	-219.2	.297	91	-215.4
7	Catcher	.236	2023	6,252	19,156	2,291	4,516	899	36	671	2,485	1,627	270	5,069	105	35	21,285	7,500	1,606	89	143	36	517	.303	.392	.694	2303	-291.7	.302	89	-291.2
8	Catcher	.236	2025	6,349	19,808	2,320	4,672	921	39	680	2,565	1,769	247	5,018	113	43	22,073	7,711	1,640	91	158	46	439	.304	.389	.694	2427	-182	.303	93	-191
9	Catcher	.236	2019	6,273	18,901	2,327	4,469	878	33	745	2,514	1,766	252	5,072	72	31	21,118	7,648	1,656	60	139	100	476	.308	.405	.713	2339	-318.7	.303	85	-400.6
10	Catcher	.238	2015	6,020	18,326	1,931	4,356	848	57	513	2,174	1,570	173	4,294	54	46	20,345	6,857	1,418	116	160	93	517	.301	.374	.676	1992	-297	.295	84	-372.7
11	Catcher	.242	2016	5,993	18,266	1,990	4,412	898	45	566	2,315	1,686	185	4,465	80	37	20,375	7,098	1,509	98	140	96	473	.310	.389	.698	2139	-261.6	.303	86	-342.5
12	Catcher	.244	2014	5,915	18,716	1,905	4,570	931	33	514	2,296	1,601	228	4,442	44	54	20,803	7,109	1,478	92	166	102	499	.309	.380	.689	2167	-69.5	.306	94	-143.9
13	Catcher	.245	2011	5,940	18,229	1,983	4,457	906	51	546	2,219	1,747	173	3,986	79	63	20,412	7,103	1,503	130	133	184	465	.314	.390	.704	2179	-113.5	.309	92	-189.7
14	Catcher	.245	2017	6,283	18,769	2,180	4,598	925	40	669	2,441	1,694	264	4,652	78	31	20,923	7,610	1,634	68	128	110	536	.314	.405	.720	2342	-208.7	.309	89	-298.2
15	Catcher	.246	2013	5,954	18,597	2,001	4,568	939	30	546	2,283	1,657	188	4,212	72	43	20,674	7,205	1,515	74	158	125	489	.311	.387	.699	2160	-106.3	.307	92	-179.1
16	Catcher	.247	2012	5,920	18,455	2,093	4,551	899	44	602	2,399	1,814	183	4,179	91	54	20,700	7,344	1,545	98	150	161	500	.318	.398	.716	2304	-57.9	.312	94	-143.8
17	Catcher	.249	2010	5,771	17,937	1,920	4,461	901	45	449	2,197	1,752	193	3,544	107	65	20,154	6,799	1,395	117	155	166	533	.320	.379	.699	2126	-189.3	.309	88	-275.1
18	Catcher	.250	2001	6,078	18,189	2,076	4,555	931	52	518	2,226	1,470	230	3,392	99	99	20,179	7,144	1,501	149	141	165	489	.312	.393	.705	2127	-377.1	.305	82	-469.6
19	Catcher	.251	2002	5,864	17,816	1,892	4,468	921	57	428	2,163	1,474	208	3,248	76	74	19,802	6,787	1,406	140	164	186	590	.313	.381	.694	2003	-375	.303	81	-457.4
20	Catcher	.253	2005	5,872	18,069	1,982	4,565	944	32	487	2,264	1,486	219	3,182	69	48	20,044	7,034	1,463	134	136	171	541	.315	.389	.704	2090	-313.7	.307	84	-393.2
21	Catcher	.254	2008	6,083	18,690	2,126	4,738	1,000	36	472	2,390	1,744	261	3,614	81	62	20,993	7,226	1,508	137	161	151	505	.323	.387	.710	2266	-261.8	.313	87	-349.8
22	Catcher	.254	2009	5,951	18,741	2,113	4,764	986	47	528	2,413	1,752	203	3,724	99	52	20,992	7,428	1,561	129	167	147	533	.322	.396	.718	2284	-230.5	.315	88	-319.6
23	Catcher	.255	2007	5,976	18,526	2,082	4,718	988	47	484	2,433	1,573	211	3,439	86	58	20,616	7,252	1,519	126	180	154	575	.317	.391	.709	2192	-357.9	.310	83	-441.5
24	Catcher	.255	1995	5,181	15,133	1,764	3,855	749	51	428	2,024	1,426	151	2,911	62	53	16,949	5,990	1,228	123	116	99	404	.323	.396	.719	1907	-208.3	.318	87	-278
25	Catcher	.255	1998	6,056	17,991	2,025	4,596	913	64	494	2,333	1,530	214	3,436	113	70	20,042	7,119	1,471	150	157	127	495	.319	.396	.714	2190	-291.2	.314	85	-378.7

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MLB 2026 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

45

Crow-Armstrong

45

Schwarber

41

Caminero

RBI Leaders

112

Burleson

110

Stewart

110

Alonso

Batting Average Leaders

.314

Alvarez

.312

Arraez

.309

Simpson

Hit Leaders

187

Lopez

185

Arraez

175

Díaz

Run Leaders

119

Crow-Armstrong

106

Arozarena

104

Wood

OBP Leaders

.431

Alvarez

.393

Bauers

.389

Rumfield

SLG Leaders

.601

Alvarez

.577

Crow-Armstrong

.537

Rice

SB Leaders

49

Nuñez

46

Simpson

43

Witt

MLB 2026 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

18

Sánchez

18

Gray

16

Rasmussen

Strikeout Leaders

247

Misiorowski

244

Williams

239

Cease

ERA Leaders

1.86

Misiorowski

1.94

Schlittler

2.16

Sale

WHIP Leaders

0.80

Misiorowski

0.87

Yamamoto

0.91

Schlittler

K/9 Leaders

13.13

Misiorowski

12.73

Cease

12.13

Williams

K/BB Leaders

6.45

Sale

5.88

Misiorowski

5.44

Rasmussen

Walk Leaders

25

Martinez

31

Sale

32

Rasmussen

MLB Fantasy 2026

FanDuel Points Leaders

2,330.3

Crow-Armstrong

2,264.8

Ohtani

2,014.8

Alvarez

DraftKings Points Leaders

1,766

Crow-Armstrong

1,592.6

Ohtani

1,511

Alvarez

MLB 2026 Betting

Best Record ATS

90-68

88-69

89-70

86-72

85-74

84-75

Worst Record ATS

58-99

67-90

68-90

73-85

74-84

MLB 2026 Standings

NL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Braves - y	93	65	.589
Phillies	87	71	.551	6.0
Marlins	78	80	.494	15.0
Nationals	75	84	.472	18.5
Mets	73	85	.462	20.0
NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers - y	99	59	.627
Cubs	87	71	.551	12.0
Pirates	80	78	.506	19.0
Cardinals	77	81	.487	22.0
Reds	73	85	.462	26.0
NL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Dodgers - y	97	60	.618
Padres	87	70	.554	10.0
Diamondbacks	83	74	.529	14.0
Giants	65	94	.409	33.0
Rockies	57	100	.363	40.0

AL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Rays - y	96	62	.608
Yankees - w	91	67	.576	5.0
Red Sox - w	85	73	.538	11.0
Orioles	78	81	.491	18.5
Blue Jays	77	82	.484	19.5
AL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Guardians	82	76	.519
White Sox	81	77	.513	1.0
Twins	75	84	.472	7.5
Tigers	74	85	.465	8.5
Royals	68	90	.430	14.0
AL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Astros	78	79	.497
Rangers	78	80	.494	0.5
Mariners	73	84	.465	5.0
Athletics	62	95	.395	16.0
Angels	60	97	.382	18.0