Before he stepped into the batter’s box in Detroit for his last at-bat on the final day of the 2000 Major League Baseball season, Minnesota Twins infielder Denny Hocking had done the math. All spring ...

NEW YORK – Batting champions don’t usually come in Aaron Judge’s suit size. You tend to think of guys like Tony Gwynn, Rod Carew and Wade Boggs – the very names manager Aaron Boone mentioned when he ...

Unless Cal Raleigh is somehow able to go 8-8 over the Seattle Mariners’ final two games of the 2025 MLB regular season, he is in danger of setting a new record low. As things stand, Raleigh and New ...

BALTIMORE – At 6-7, 282 pounds, it’s no surprise that Aaron Judge has won a few home run titles. However, the Yankees’ captain is more than just a hulking slugger, as he entered Saturday’s game ...

The term “batting champion” evokes images of some of the greatest players in history peppering base hits around the field: Ted Williams launching majestic blasts to the Fenway Park triangle, Rod Carew ...

Los Angeles Dodgers left fielder Michael Conforto has had a rough season to say the least, however he took a step towards turning things around in the Dodgers' 10-2 win over the San Francisco Giants ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio – On Aug. 24, the Guardians lost 5-0 to Texas. That was their eighth defeat in their last nine games. “I don’t think we’ll ever feel like the season is getting away from us,” Guardians ...

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Trea Turner is threatening to make history as the worst batting champion in Major League Baseball history, and the only question that matters is: Who cares? Turner has "only" a .301 batting average to ...

On Tuesday, Will Smith led the National League in batting. On Wednesday, he does not, but he still has a better batting average than the guy behind him. It’s all a quirk of baseball’s rules, but one ...

When journalist John Harwood asked ESPN’s Jeff Passan a simple question–why batting average has become a less-meaningful measure of a hitter–he probably didn’t expect a masterclass on modern baseball ...

There were plenty of terrific plays and individual moments on the baseball fields across the state this season. Take a look below for the final Top 100 leaders in batting average for the 2025 season.