Al Cowens batting average in 1986

• Al Cowens' lowest batting average of the 13 seasons on file; the high is .312 in 1977.
• Down .082 from .265 in 1985.

Average of 13 regular seasons, 1974 through 1986: the best of them was .312 in 1977, the lowest .183 in 1986. Figures come from ESPN's box scores and were last read on September 22, 2026.

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Al Cowens batting average in 1986, season by season

Season↓	Team↓	GP↓iGP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.	AB↓iAB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted.	R↓iR: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher.	H↓iH: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.	HR↓iHR: Home runs hit.	RBI↓iRBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.	SB↓iSB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately.	AVG↓iAVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.	OBP↓iOBP: Share of plate appearances that ended with the batter on base — hits, walks and hit-by-pitches.	SLG↓iSLG: Total bases per at-bat, so a home run counts four times a single.	OPS↓iOPS: On-base percentage plus slugging. Around .800 is All-Star level, .900 is MVP territory.
1974	KC	110	269	28	65	1	25	5	.242	.303	.286	.589
1975	KC	120	328	44	91	4	42	12	.277	.340	.402	.742
1976	KC	152	581	71	154	3	59	23	.265	.298	.341	.639
1977	KC	162	606	98	189	23	112	16	.312	.361	.525	.885
1978	KC	132	485	63	133	5	63	14	.274	.319	.388	.707
1979	KC	136	516	69	152	9	73	10	.295	.345	.409	.753
1980	LAA/DET	142	522	69	140	6	59	6	.268	.331	.352	.684
1981	DET	85	253	27	66	1	18	3	.261	.319	.348	.667
1982	SEA	146	560	72	151	20	78	11	.270	.325	.475	.800
1983	SEA	110	356	39	73	7	35	10	.205	.255	.329	.584
1984	SEA	139	524	60	145	15	78	9	.277	.312	.435	.747
1985	SEA	122	452	59	120	14	69	0	.265	.310	.451	.761
1986	SEA	28	82	5	15	0	6	1	.183	.209	.232	.441

What the columns mean: AB · R · H · HR · RBI · SB · AVG · OBP · SLG · OPS