highest single season ops by a player not in their rookie season 1995 to 1998 >25 ab <28 years old

Between the 1995 and 1998 seasons, J.D. Drew had the best OPS by a rookie younger than 28 with >25 at-bats, with an OPS of 1.436 in 1998.

NAME OPS AB AGE SEASON TM G R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB HBP SO SB CS PA TB XBH SH SF IBB GIDP AVG OBP SLG WRC WRAA WOBA WRC+ BRAA
1 J.D. Drew
J.D. Drew
1.436
36
22
1998
STL STL
14
9
15
3
1
5
13
4
0
10
0
0
41
35
9
0
1
0
4
.417
.463
.972
13
8.4
.576
260
8.3
2 Rudy Pemberton
R. Pemberton
1.336
41
26
1996
BOS BOS
13
11
21
8
0
1
10
2
2
4
3
1
45
32
9
0
0
0
0
.512
.556
.780
15
9.1
.572
237
8.5
3 Shane Spencer
S. Spencer
1.321
67
26
1998
NYY NYY
27
18
25
6
0
10
27
5
0
12
0
1
73
61
16
0
1
0
0
.373
.411
.910
22
12.6
.538
230
12.3
4 Bobby Estalella
B. Estalella
1.265
29
22
1997
PHI PHI
13
9
10
1
0
4
9
7
0
7
0
0
36
23
5
0
0
0
2
.345
.472
.793
10
5.7
.523
220
5.5
5 Craig Wilson
C. Wilson
1.256
47
27
1998
CWS CWS
13
14
22
5
0
3
10
3
0
6
1
0
53
36
8
2
1
0
0
.468
.490
.766
15
8.8
.530
225
8.6
6 Brian Giles
B. Giles
1.045
121
25
1996
CLE CLE
51
26
43
14
1
5
27
19
0
13
3
0
143
74
20
0
3
4
6
.355
.434
.612
31
12.2
.435
153
10.6
7 Yamil Benitez
Y. Benitez
1.041
39
22
1995
MON MON
14
8
15
2
1
2
7
1
0
7
0
2
40
25
5
0
0
0
1
.385
.400
.641
9
3.8
.447
173
3.7
8 Angel Echevarria
A. Echevarria
1.041
29
27
1998
COL COL
19
7
11
3
0
1
9
2
2
3
0
0
33
17
4
0
0
0
4
.379
.455
.586
7
3.4
.454
155
2.3
9 Scott Spiezio
S. Spiezio
.980
29
23
1996
OAK OAK
9
6
9
2
0
2
8
4
0
4
0
1
35
17
4
2
0
1
0
.310
.394
.586
7
2.2
.410
141
2
10 Tony Womack
T. Womack
.959
30
26
1996
PIT PIT
17
11
10
3
1
0
7
6
1
1
2
0
40
15
4
3
0
0
0
.333
.459
.500
8
3.1
.427
162
3.1
11 Aaron Ledesma
A. Ledesma
.937
88
26
1997
BAL BAL
43
24
31
5
1
2
11
13
1
9
1
0
104
44
8
1
1
0
1
.352
.437
.500
20
7.1
.414
152
6.9
12 Richie Sexson
R. Sexson
.936
174
23
1998
CLE CLE
49
28
54
14
1
11
35
6
3
42
1
1
183
103
26
0
0
0
3
.310
.344
.592
33
10.3
.398
137
8.7
13 Marvin Benard
M. Benard
.929
34
25
1995
SFG SFG
13
5
13
2
0
1
4
1
0
7
1
0
35
18
3
0
0
0
1
.382
.400
.529
7
2.2
.408
151
2.3
14 Brad Fullmer
B. Fullmer
.924
40
22
1997
MON MON
19
4
12
2
0
3
8
2
1
7
0
0
43
23
5
0
0
1
0
.300
.349
.575
7
2
.389
134
1.9
15 Brooks Kieschnick
B. Kieschnick
.923
29
24
1996
CHC CHC
25
6
10
2
0
1
6
3
0
8
0
0
32
15
3
0
0
0
0
.345
.406
.517
6
1.9
.404
147
1.9
16 Magglio Ordonez
M. Ordonez
.918
69
23
1997
CWS CWS
21
12
22
6
0
4
11
2
0
8
1
2
72
40
10
1
0
0
1
.319
.338
.580
12
3.6
.392
138
3.5
17 Juan Encarnacion
J. Encarnacion
.915
164
22
1998
DET DET
40
30
54
9
4
7
21
7
1
31
7
4
175
92
20
0
3
0
2
.329
.354
.561
30
8.3
.388
131
7.1
18 Todd Helton
T. Helton
.911
530
24
1998
COL COL
152
78
167
37
1
25
97
53
6
54
3
3
595
281
63
1
5
5
15
.315
.380
.530
103
29.7
.391
114
10.4
19 Bubba Trammell
B. Trammell
.906
199
26
1998
TBD TBD
59
28
57
18
1
12
35
16
0
45
0
2
216
113
31
0
1
0
4
.286
.338
.568
36
9.6
.384
129
8.1
20 Homer Bush
H. Bush
.886
71
25
1998
NYY NYY
45
17
27
3
0
1
5
5
0
19
6
3
78
33
4
2
0
0
1
.380
.421
.465
14
4.1
.395
138
3.9
21 Todd Greene
T. Greene
.885
124
26
1997
ANA ANA
34
24
36
6
0
9
24
7
0
25
2
0
131
69
15
0
0
1
1
.290
.328
.556
21
4.8
.376
126
4.3
22 Matt Lawton
M. Lawton
.881
60
23
1995
MIN MIN
21
11
19
4
1
1
12
7
3
11
1
1
70
28
6
0
0
0
1
.317
.414
.467
12
3.6
.395
133
3
23 George Williams
G. Williams
.877
79
26
1995
OAK OAK
29
13
23
5
1
3
14
11
2
21
0
0
94
39
9
0
2
2
1
.291
.383
.494
15
3.3
.375
125
3.1
24 Nomar Garciaparra
N. Garciaparra
.875
684
23
1997
BOS BOS
153
122
209
44
11
30
98
35
6
92
22
9
734
365
85
2
7
2
9
.306
.342
.534
116
25.4
.374
122
20.3
25 Ben Grieve
B. Grieve
.875
93
21
1997
OAK OAK
24
12
29
6
0
3
24
13
1
25
0
0
108
44
9
1
0
1
1
.312
.402
.473
18
4.8
.386
133
4.6

More Cardinals Stats

Team Rankings

HR

115

26th

R

529

16th

SO

892

29th

ERA

4.18

20th

2025 Division Standings
TEAM W L PCT GB
Brewers Brewers
77
44
.636
Cubs Cubs
68
53
.562
9.0
Reds Reds
64
59
.520
14.0
Cardinals Cardinals
61
62
.496
17.0
Pirates Pirates
52
71
.423
26.0
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sat
8/16
NYY NYY
@
STL STL
7:15 PM
Sun
8/17
NYY NYY
@
STL STL
2:15 PM
Mon
8/18
STL STL
@
MIA MIA
6:40 PM
Tue
8/19
STL STL
@
MIA MIA
6:40 PM
Wed
8/20
STL STL
@
MIA MIA
6:40 PM
Last Game
STL Cardinals

61 - 62

3

Final

4

NYY Yankees

65 - 57

Fri 15 Aug 2025

MLB 2025 Batting Leaders

MLB 2025 Pitching Leaders

MLB Fantasy 2025

MLB 2025 Betting

MLB 2025 Division Standings

NL East W L PCT GB
Phillies Phillies
70
52
.574
Mets Mets
64
58
.525
6.0
NL Central W L PCT GB
Brewers Brewers
77
44
.636
Cubs Cubs
68
53
.562
9.0
NL West W L PCT GB
Dodgers Dodgers
69
53
.566
Padres Padres
69
53
.566
AL East W L PCT GB
Blue Jays Blue Jays
72
51
.585
Red Sox Red Sox
67
56
.545
5.0
AL Central W L PCT GB
Tigers Tigers
72
52
.581
Guardians Guardians
63
58
.521
7.5
AL West W L PCT GB
Astros Astros
68
54
.557
Mariners Mariners
68
55
.553
0.5

MLB 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Thu
7/31
ATL ATL
@
CIN CIN
2-3
Thu
7/31
BAL BAL
@
CHC CHC
0-1
Thu
7/31
MIL MIL
@
WSH WSH
16-9
Thu
7/31
DET DET
@
PHI PHI
4-5
Thu
7/31
KCR KCR
@
TOR TOR
9-3

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sat
8/16
PIT PIT
@
CHC CHC
2:20 PM
Sat
8/16
TEX TEX
@
TOR TOR
3:07 PM
Sat
8/16
PHI PHI
@
WSH WSH
4:05 PM
Sat
8/16
MIA MIA
@
BOS BOS
4:10 PM
Sat
8/16
SEA SEA
@
NYM NYM
4:10 PM