batting average

White Sox hitters clutch in 6-4 win over Red Sox

10 hours, 10 minutes ago

The White Sox, who entered the game with a .208 batting average with runners in scoring position, scored all six runs with two outs.

George Brett: Moustakas isn't the Royals' only young, struggling third baseman

17 hours, 54 minutes ago

The young third baseman, lugging a paltry batting average at the All-Star break in his first full major-league season, felt lost and dejected.

A's stay patient, make it a sweep

1 day ago

He came into the game with just four hits in his last 38 at-bats and an overall batting average of .198.

Gil LeBreton: Let's not get carried away on the Moreland Express

2 days ago

Lo and behold, with Saturday night's homer in the Texas Rangers' 7-2 win over the Detroit Tigers, Moreland has 18 extra-base hits and a .362 batting average since April 22.

Hold tight on that Moreland Express

2 days ago

Lo and behold, with Saturday night's homer in the Texas Rangers' 7-2 win over the Detroit Tigers, Moreland has 18 extra-base hits and a .362 batting average since April 22.

Diamond roughed up in Twins' 12-5 loss to Red Sox

2 days ago

Ortiz also had a single and a walk, raising his batting average to .362 in a game that lasted 3 hours, 53 minutes.

Sale dominates Angels again

3 days ago

Sale has limited the Angels to a .114 lifetime batting average and his ERA against them is 0.38.

Despite 11 hits, Marlins lose to Reds 4-0

5 days ago

Last in the majors in runs, batting average, slugging percentage and homers, the Marlins went 1 for 10 with runners in scoring position.

TCU's league-best pitching meets Kansas State's nation-leading offense

6 days ago

In league-only statistics, Wildcats hitters make up the top five in batting average, beginning with Jon Davis, who leads the league with a .463 batting average.

Rangers' Mitch Moreland turns around early batting woes

6 days ago

His batting average had climbed 135 points since bottoming out on April 20.

Nolasco, Marlins lose to Reds 6-2

6 days ago

"Redmond batted rookies Derek Dietrich and Marcell Ozuna third and fourth, but the strategy failed to jump-start an offense ranked last in the majors in runs, batting average and homers.

Bailey's 6-hitter helps Reds beat Marlins 6-2

6 days ago

Miami batted rookies Derek Dietrich and Marcell Ozuna third and fourth, but the strategy failed to jump-start an offense ranked last in the majors in runs, batting average and homers.

Ramirez's miscue costly in White Sox loss to Twins

7 days ago

Alex Rios had two RBIs for the White Sox, who are last in the American League in batting average and runs scored.

Hicks' bat and glove help Twins beat White Sox

7 days ago

Alex Rios had two RBIs for the White Sox, who are last in the American League in batting average and runs scored.

Phillies' Manuel: 'We're going to hit'

7 days ago

That .244 batting average ranked 10th in the National League entering Monday, which is a commentary in itself.

Mariners can't catch A's in 4-3 loss

9 days ago

One of Maurer's focuses during the down time was to figure out a way to better control left-handed hitters, who had a .358 batting average against him in his first six starts.

Advanced baseball statistical analysis: Game-changer or fuzzy math?

9 days ago

"In other words, WAR is a little more involved than batting average ( hits divided by at-bats) or on-base percentage ( hits plus walks plus hit by pitch divided by plate appearances).

The DH hits 40

11 days ago

For one thing, the American League's batting average in 1972 was .239.

Analysis: Angels' tough start can be traced to variety of reasons

11 days ago

They are up to .224 with runners in scoring position, 11th in the league, and they rank ninth in runs and sixth in batting average.

Rangers fall to Feldman as Cubs win 9-2

13 days ago

"Feldman entered with a .138 career batting average (4 for 39).

Marlins shut out by Padres 5-0

14 days ago

The Marlins are last in the league with a .226 team batting average and 98 runs.

Twins lose 6-5 to Red Sox in 11 innings

14 days ago

Drew entered with a .182 batting average.

Mike Trout is focused on Angels' performance, not his stats

14 days ago

"Like every player he knows his batting average.

Gil LeBreton: Gentry, Martin helping the Rangers turn the page.

15 days ago

Hamilton finished the month of April in 2012 with nine home runs, 25 RBIs and a .395 batting average.

Did Sunday's outburst wake up the Rangers' bats?

16 days ago

At the same time, before their 11-3 victory over the Seattle Mariners, the Rangers' offense ranked 10th in the American League in batting average and 11th -- fourth from last -- in hits.