David Ortiz batting average in 2012

.3182012 Regular Season

David Ortiz posted a .318 batting average in the 2012 regular season.

David Ortiz batting average in 2012, game by game
AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted.R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher.H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately.AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.OBP: Share of plate appearances that ended with the batter on base — hits, walks and hit-by-pitches.SLG: Total bases per at-bat, so a home run counts four times a single.OPS: On-base percentage plus slugging. Around .800 is All-Star level, .900 is MVP territory.
Aug 24, 2012vs KCW 4-3402020.318.415.6111.026
Jul 16, 2012vs CHWW 5-1311000.316.414.6091.024
Jul 15, 2012@ TBW 7-3402000.315.413.6121.025
Jul 14, 2012@ TBL 5-3311000.313.411.6131.024
Jul 13, 2012@ TBW 3-1211110.313.410.6161.026
Jul 8, 2012vs NYYL 7-3401010.312.406.6071.013
Jul 7, 2012vs NYYW 9-5402000.313.406.6091.015
Jul 7, 2012vs NYYL 6-1111000.310.403.6101.013
Jul 6, 2012vs NYYL 10-8413010.308.397.6091.005
Jul 4, 2012@ ATHL 3-2321110.302.391.607.997
Jul 3, 2012@ ATHL 3-2311000.301.389.599.989
Jul 2, 2012@ ATHL 6-1401000.301.388.602.990
Jul 1, 2012@ SEAW 2-1 F/10300010.302.390.607.997
Jun 30, 2012@ SEAL 3-2 F/11501000.305.393.6131.006
Jun 29, 2012@ SEAW 5-0411000.307.396.6211.017
Jun 28, 2012@ SEAL 1-0401000.308.397.6231.020
Jun 27, 2012vs TORW 10-4241110.309.399.6281.028
Jun 26, 2012vs TORW 5-1412000.307.393.6181.011
Jun 25, 2012vs TORL 9-6332230.304.391.6121.004
Jun 23, 2012vs ATLW 8-4400000.300.387.588.975
Jun 22, 2012vs ATLL 4-1400000.305.390.598.987
Jun 21, 2012vs MIAW 6-5300000.310.395.6071.002
Jun 20, 2012vs MIAW 15-5421140.313.397.6141.012
Jun 19, 2012vs MIAW 7-5412120.314.397.6081.005
Jun 17, 2012@ CHCW 7-4422120.311.396.598.993
Jun 16, 2012@ CHCW 4-3221000.308.392.586.978
Jun 15, 2012@ CHCL 3-0401000.306.387.583.970
Jun 13, 2012@ MIAW 10-2212130.307.389.589.977
Jun 12, 2012@ MIAW 2-1100000.301.383.572.955
Jun 11, 2012@ MIAL 4-1400000.303.385.575.959
Jun 10, 2012vs WSHL 4-3413110.308.391.585.975
Jun 9, 2012vs WSHL 4-2401000.300.385.564.949
Jun 8, 2012vs WSHL 7-4210000.301.387.565.952
Jun 7, 2012vs BALW 7-0400000.304.385.570.955
Jun 6, 2012vs BALL 2-1300000.310.389.581.970
Jun 5, 2012vs BALL 8-6 F/10411000.314.391.589.981
Jun 3, 2012@ TORL 5-1400000.315.391.596.987
Jun 2, 2012@ TORW 7-4411000.322.398.6081.006
Jun 1, 2012@ TORW 7-2312120————
May 31, 2012vs DETL 7-3300000.318.392.599.991
May 30, 2012vs DETW 6-4412120.323.394.6081.003
May 29, 2012vs DETW 6-3423120.319.392.595.987
May 28, 2012vs DETW 7-4402010.309.385.564.949
May 27, 2012vs TBL 4-3210000.305.383.559.942
May 26, 2012vs TBW 3-2411000.309.381.566.946
May 25, 2012vs TBL 7-4300000.310.383.573.957
May 23, 2012@ BALW 6-5500000.315.383.583.966
May 22, 2012@ BALL 4-1400000.325.393.601.995
May 21, 2012@ BALW 8-6411110.333.402.6161.019
May 20, 2012@ PHIW 5-1400000.335.402.6061.009
May 19, 2012@ PHIW 7-5512120.344.412.6231.034
May 18, 2012@ PHIL 6-4100000.342.412.6101.022
May 17, 2012@ TBW 5-3311000————
May 16, 2012@ TBL 2-1300000.345.413.6201.032
May 15, 2012vs SEAW 5-0322110.353.417.6331.050
May 14, 2012vs SEAW 6-1411010.346.408.6101.018
May 13, 2012vs CLEW 12-1321010.348.412.6141.026
May 12, 2012vs CLEW 4-1401010.349.410.6201.030
May 11, 2012vs CLEW 7-5311000.352.414.6241.038
May 10, 2012vs CLEL 8-3501000.352.412.6311.043
May 9, 2012@ KCL 4-3400000.359.420.6501.069
May 8, 2012@ KCL 6-4501000.372.433.6731.106
May 7, 2012@ KCW 11-5433110.380.443.6851.128
May 6, 2012vs BALL 9-6 F/17412000.365.422.6541.076
May 5, 2012vs BALL 8-2300000.360.420.6501.070
May 4, 2012vs BALL 6-4 F/13500010.371.426.6701.096
May 2, 2012vs ATHL 4-2402000.391.441.7071.148
May 1, 2012vs ATHL 5-3400010.386.439.6931.132
Apr 30, 2012vs ATHW 11-6332220.405.457.7261.184
Apr 29, 2012@ CHWL 4-1401000.395.444.6541.099
Apr 28, 2012@ CHWW 1-0400000.403.453.6621.116
Apr 27, 2012@ CHWW 10-3422120.425.476.6991.174
Apr 26, 2012@ CHWW 10-3311010.420.474.6671.141
Apr 25, 2012@ MINW 7-6310000.424.473.6821.155
Apr 24, 2012@ MINW 11-2412130.444.486.7141.200
Apr 23, 2012@ MINW 6-5402000.441.477.6781.155
Apr 21, 2012vs NYYL 15-9414010.436.475.6911.166
Apr 20, 2012vs NYYL 6-2412110.392.429.6471.076
Apr 18, 2012vs TEXL 6-3411000.383.423.5961.019
Apr 17, 2012vs TEXL 18-3401000.395.438.6051.042
Apr 16, 2012vs TBL 1-0300000.410.455.6411.096
Apr 15, 2012vs TBW 6-4423010.444.475.6941.169
Apr 14, 2012vs TBW 13-5524150.406.444.6251.069
Apr 13, 2012vs TBW 12-2402020.333.387.444.832
Apr 11, 2012@ TORL 3-1400000.304.346.391.737
Apr 10, 2012@ TORL 7-3400000.368.409.474.883
Apr 9, 2012@ TORW 4-2302000.467.471.6001.071
Apr 8, 2012@ DETL 13-12 F/11623010.417.385.583.968
Apr 7, 2012@ DETL 10-0301000.333.286.500.786
Apr 5, 2012@ DETL 3-2301010.333.250.667.917

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

  • 3rd-best of David Ortiz's 20 seasons on file; the high is .332 in 2007.
  • Up .009 from .309 in 2011.

Figures come from ESPN's box scores and were last read on November 2, 2026.

David Ortiz: top 5 2012 regular season games by AVG

David Ortiz: top 5 2012 regular season games by AVG
AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted.R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher.H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately.AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.OBP: Share of plate appearances that ended with the batter on base — hits, walks and hit-by-pitches.SLG: Total bases per at-bat, so a home run counts four times a single.OPS: On-base percentage plus slugging. Around .800 is All-Star level, .900 is MVP territory.
Apr 9, 2012@ TORW 4-2302000.467.471.6001.071
Apr 24, 2012@ MINW 11-2412130.444.486.7141.200
Apr 15, 2012vs TBW 6-4423010.444.475.6941.169
Apr 23, 2012@ MINW 6-5402000.441.477.6781.155
Apr 21, 2012vs NYYL 15-9414010.436.475.6911.166

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

All 90 2012 games

David Ortiz, 2012 regular season

GP
90
AB
324
R
65
H
103
HR
23
RBI
60
SB
0
AVG
.318