who led the major leagues in batting average vs left-handed pitchers

50 players are tied for the highest career batting average against left-handed pitchers, with an average of 1.000. The first three are Petey Halpin, Austin Voth and Elliot Soto.

NAME AVG G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB HBP SO PA TB XBH SH SF IBB OBP SLG OPS
1 Petey Halpin
P. Halpin
1.000
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1.000
1.000
2.000
2 Austin Voth
A. Voth
1.000
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1.000
1.000
2.000
3 Elliot Soto
E. Soto
1.000
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
0
0
0
1.000
2.000
3.000
4 Oliver Drake
O. Drake
1.000
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1.000
1.000
2.000
5 Drew Gagnon
D. Gagnon
1.000
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1.000
1.000
2.000
6 Dennis Santana
D. Santana
1.000
1
1
1
1
0
0
2
0
0
0
1
2
1
0
0
0
1.000
2.000
3.000
7 Merandy Gonzalez
M. Gonzalez
1.000
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1.000
1.000
2.000
8 Enny Romero
E. Romero
1.000
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
0
0
0
1.000
2.000
3.000
9 Hector Rondon
H. Rondon
1.000
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1.000
1.000
2.000
10 Danny Ortiz
D. Ortiz
1.000
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1.000
1.000
2.000
11 Sugar Ray Marimon
S. Ray Marimon
1.000
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
1.000
1.000
2.000
12 Buck Farmer
B. Farmer
1.000
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1.000
1.000
2.000
13 Ryan Brett
R. Brett
1.000
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
3
1
0
0
0
1.000
1.500
2.500
14 Jesse Hahn
J. Hahn
1.000
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
0
1
0
0
1.000
1.000
2.000
15 David Huff
D. Huff
1.000
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1.000
1.000
2.000
16 Darren Ford
D. Ford
1.000
3
2
2
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
3
2
0
0
0
0
1.000
1.000
2.000
17 Joe Martinez
J. Martinez
1.000
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
3
1
1
0
0
1.000
1.500
2.500
18 Jeff Fulchino
J. Fulchino
1.000
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
0
0
0
1.000
2.000
3.000
19 Bryan Bullington
B. Bullington
1.000
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1.000
1.000
2.000
20 Tyler Clippard
T. Clippard
1.000
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
0
0
0
1.000
2.000
3.000
21 Jose Garcia
J. Garcia
1.000
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1.000
1.000
2.000
22 Andy Cannizaro
A. Cannizaro
1.000
2
2
2
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
2
5
1
0
0
0
1.000
2.500
3.500
23 Travis Hughes
T. Hughes
1.000
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1.000
1.000
2.000
24 Enrique Gonzalez
E. Gonzalez
1.000
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1.000
1.000
2.000
25 John-Ford Griffin
J. Griffin
1.000
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
4
1
0
0
0
1.000
4.000
5.000
StatMuse has event-level data for batting average going back to the 1974 season.
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HR

164

20th

R

628

26th

SO

1,351

13th

ERA

3.68

4th

2025 Division Standings
TEAM W L PCT GB
Guardians Guardians
86
73
.541
Tigers Tigers
86
73
.541
Royals Royals
79
79
.500
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Twins Twins
69
90
.434
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White Sox White Sox
58
101
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9/26
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CLE CLE
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MLB 2025 Division Standings

NL East W L PCT GB
Phillies Phillies
94
65
.591
Mets Mets
82
77
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NL Central W L PCT GB
Brewers Brewers
96
63
.604
Cubs Cubs
89
70
.560
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90
69
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Padres Padres
87
72
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Yankees Yankees
91
68
.572
Blue Jays Blue Jays
91
68
.572
AL Central W L PCT GB
Guardians Guardians
86
73
.541
Tigers Tigers
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73
.541
AL West W L PCT GB
Mariners Mariners
89
69
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Astros Astros
85
74
.535
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DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Tue
9/9
KCR KCR
@
CLE CLE
4-3
Tue
9/9
WSH WSH
@
MIA MIA
3-8
Tue
9/9
HOU HOU
@
TOR TOR
3-2
Tue
9/9
CHC CHC
@
ATL ATL
3-2
Tue
9/9
TBR TBR
@
CWS CWS
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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
9/26
STL STL
@
CHC CHC
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Fri
9/26
MIN MIN
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PHI PHI
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Fri
9/26
CWS CWS
@
WSH WSH
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Fri
9/26
BAL BAL
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NYY NYY
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TBR TBR
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TOR TOR
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