Jay Bruce batting average in 2016

.2502016 Regular Season

Jay Bruce posted a .250 batting average in the 2016 regular season.

Jay Bruce batting average in 2016, 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.
Oct 2, 2016@ PHIL 5-2201000.250.309.506.815
Oct 1, 2016@ PHIW 5-3301000.250.308.507.815
Sep 30, 2016@ PHIW 5-1413130.249.307.507.815
Sep 28, 2016@ MIAW 5-2211120.245.304.500.804
Sep 27, 2016@ MIAW 12-1512120.244.301.494.795
Sep 26, 2016@ MIAL 7-3401000.243.300.489.789
Sep 25, 2016vs PHIW 17-0422000.243.300.491.792
Sep 24, 2016vs PHIL 10-8111110.241.299.489.788
Sep 22, 2016vs PHIW 9-8 F/11100000.239.298.482.780
Sep 21, 2016vs ATLL 4-3100000.240.298.483.782
Sep 20, 2016vs ATLL 5-4300000.240.299.484.783
Sep 19, 2016vs ATLL 7-3100000.242.300.487.788
Sep 17, 2016vs MINW 3-2 F/12500000.242.301.488.789
Sep 16, 2016vs MINW 3-0300000.245.304.493.797
Sep 14, 2016@ WSHL 1-0401000.246.304.496.800
Sep 13, 2016@ WSHW 4-3 F/10400000.246.304.498.802
Sep 12, 2016@ WSHL 8-1301000.248.305.502.807
Sep 10, 2016@ ATLL 4-3 F/10300010.247.304.503.807
Sep 9, 2016@ ATLW 6-4300000.249.304.506.811
Sep 6, 2016@ CINW 5-3401000.251.305.509.814
Sep 5, 2016@ CINW 5-0400000.251.305.511.817
Sep 4, 2016vs WSHW 5-1412120.253.308.516.823
Sep 2, 2016vs WSHL 4-1401000.251.306.510.816
Sep 1, 2016vs MIAL 6-4412120.251.306.512.818
Aug 31, 2016vs MIAW 5-2402000.248.305.505.810
Aug 30, 2016vs MIAW 7-4311000.246.303.505.809
Aug 29, 2016vs MIAW 2-1 F/10100000.246.302.504.806
Aug 28, 2016vs PHIL 5-1401000.246.302.505.808
Aug 26, 2016vs PHIW 9-4400000.246.303.508.811
Aug 24, 2016@ STLL 8-1101000.248.305.512.818
Aug 23, 2016@ STLW 7-4500000.247.304.509.813
Aug 21, 2016@ SFW 2-0300000.249.307.515.822
Aug 20, 2016@ SFW 9-5000000.251.308.518.826
Aug 19, 2016@ SFL 8-1400000.251.306.518.824
Aug 18, 2016@ SFL 10-7501000.253.309.523.832
Aug 17, 2016@ ARIL 13-5501010.254.310.527.837
Aug 16, 2016@ ARIW 7-5402000.255.311.528.839
Aug 15, 2016@ ARIL 10-6411000.252.308.526.834
Aug 14, 2016vs SDW 5-1210000.252.307.529.836
Aug 13, 2016vs SDW 3-2 F/11500000.254.305.531.837
Aug 12, 2016vs SDL 8-6401010.257.309.538.846
Aug 11, 2016vs ARIL 9-0300000.257.309.541.850
Aug 10, 2016vs ARIL 3-2 F/12501000.259.311.545.856
Aug 9, 2016vs ARIL 5-3301000.259.313.549.862
Aug 7, 2016@ DETW 3-1400000.259.311.551.862
Aug 6, 2016@ DETL 6-5512110————
Aug 5, 2016@ DETL 4-3311000.260.313.551.863
Aug 4, 2016@ NYYW 4-1411130.259.311.552.863
Aug 3, 2016@ NYYL 9-5400000.259.311.548.859
Aug 2, 2016vs NYYW 7-1400000.262.313.553.866
Jul 30, 2016@ SDL 2-1 F/10400000.265.316.559.875
Jul 29, 2016@ SDW 6-0410010.268.319.566.885
Jul 27, 2016@ SFW 2-1411110.271.323.572.895
Jul 26, 2016@ SFL 9-7511110————
Jul 25, 2016@ SFW 7-5422240.272.326.564.889
Jul 24, 2016vs ARIL 9-8432141.269.324.547.871
Jul 23, 2016vs ARIW 6-1412130.267.320.539.859
Jul 22, 2016vs ARIW 6-2301000.264.318.528.846
Jul 20, 2016vs ATLW 6-3411000.263.314.530.844
Jul 19, 2016vs ATLL 5-4 F/11511120.263.315.533.848
Jul 18, 2016vs ATLW 8-2401000.264.317.529.845
Jul 17, 2016vs MILW 1-0300000.265.317.532.850
Jul 16, 2016vs MILL 9-1200000.267.320.537.857
Jul 15, 2016vs MILW 5-4211010.269.320.541.861
Jul 10, 2016@ MIAL 7-3412010.267.315.538.853
Jul 9, 2016@ MIAL 4-2411000.264.313.538.851
Jul 8, 2016@ MIAL 3-1400000.265.313.539.852
Jul 6, 2016@ CHCW 5-3000000.268.317.546.863
Jul 5, 2016@ CHCW 9-5411120.268.315.546.861
Jul 4, 2016@ CHCL 10-4401000.268.314.540.854
Jul 3, 2016@ WSHL 12-1400000.268.315.544.858
Jul 2, 2016@ WSHW 9-4 F/10501010.272.319.551.870
Jul 1, 2016@ WSHL 3-2 F/14600000.273.318.557.875
Jun 30, 2016@ WSHL 13-4311000.279.325.569.893
Jun 29, 2016vs CHCL 9-2402000.279.325.568.892
Jun 28, 2016vs CHCL 7-2 F/15601000.275.322.565.887
Jun 27, 2016vs CHCL 11-8501010.278.325.574.899
Jun 26, 2016vs SDW 3-0411110.279.328.581.909
Jun 25, 2016vs SDL 3-0401000.280.329.575.903
Jun 24, 2016vs SDL 13-4401020.280.330.580.910
Jun 23, 2016vs SDL 7-4400000.281.331.585.916
Jun 22, 2016@ TEXL 6-4422000.285.336.594.930
Jun 21, 2016@ TEXW 8-2413140.282.333.588.921
Jun 19, 2016@ HOUL 6-0401000.274.327.568.895
Jun 18, 2016@ HOUL 5-4 F/11502000.274.328.574.902
Jun 17, 2016@ HOUW 4-2 F/11501000.272.327.578.904
Jun 15, 2016@ ATLL 9-8 F/13622020.273.329.581.911
Jun 14, 2016@ ATLW 3-1411130.271.329.584.913
Jun 13, 2016@ ATLW 9-8311020.272.331.576.907
Jun 12, 2016vs ATHL 6-1400000.271.325.570.895
Jun 11, 2016vs ATHW 2-1211121.276.330.581.911
Jun 10, 2016vs ATHW 2-1300000.274.323.567.890
Jun 9, 2016vs STLL 3-2400010.278.327.576.903
Jun 8, 2016vs STLL 12-7402010.284.333.587.920
Jun 7, 2016vs STLW 7-6411000.279.330.584.914
Jun 5, 2016vs WSHL 10-9321130.280.332.591.922
Jun 4, 2016vs WSHW 6-3423110.279.325.579.904
Jun 3, 2016vs WSHW 7-2400000.269.317.559.876
Jun 2, 2016@ COLW 11-4512020.275.323.571.895
Jun 1, 2016@ COLW 7-2411110.271.321.559.881
May 31, 2016@ COLL 17-4413120.272.323.549.872
May 30, 2016@ COLW 11-8511000.260.314.509.822
May 29, 2016@ MILL 5-4311110.262.317.512.829
May 28, 2016@ MILW 7-6512010.261.313.497.809
May 27, 2016@ MILL 9-5410000.256.310.500.810
May 25, 2016@ LADL 3-1401010.263.317.513.831
May 24, 2016@ LADL 8-2411000.264.319.507.826
May 23, 2016@ LADL 1-0300000.264.321.507.828
May 22, 2016vs SEAL 5-4200010.270.327.518.845
May 20, 2016vs SEAL 8-3400000.273.329.525.854
May 19, 2016vs CLEL 7-2400000.281.338.541.879
May 18, 2016vs CLEL 8-7 F/12433220.290.347.557.904
May 17, 2016@ CLEL 13-1302000.276.331.504.835
May 16, 2016@ CLEL 15-6402020.266.324.500.824
May 15, 2016@ PHIW 9-4333000.258.318.500.818
May 14, 2016@ PHIL 4-3311000.239.291.479.770
May 13, 2016@ PHIL 3-2300000.237.285.482.767
May 11, 2016vs PITL 5-4412120.243.292.495.787
May 8, 2016vs MILL 5-4400000.234.284.467.752
May 7, 2016vs MILL 13-7 F/10511000.243.295.485.780
May 6, 2016vs MILW 5-1411000.245.299.490.789
May 5, 2016vs MILW 9-5411130.245.301.500.801
May 4, 2016vs SFW 7-4411000.244.303.478.781
May 3, 2016vs SFL 3-1400000.244.305.477.782
May 2, 2016vs SFL 9-6411010.256.319.500.819
May 1, 2016@ PITW 6-5 F/11301020.256.322.487.809
Apr 30, 2016@ PITL 5-1300000.253.313.480.793
Apr 29, 2016@ PITL 4-1401000.264.316.500.816
Apr 24, 2016vs CHCL 9-0300000.265.320.500.820
Apr 23, 2016vs CHCW 13-5210000.277.324.523.847
Apr 22, 2016vs CHCL 8-1301000.286.313.540.853
Apr 21, 2016vs CHCL 16-0200000.283.313.550.863
Apr 20, 2016vs COLW 6-5412120.293.311.569.880
Apr 19, 2016vs COLW 4-3410012.278.298.519.817
Apr 18, 2016vs COLL 5-1401000.300.321.560.881
Apr 17, 2016@ STLL 4-3411000.304.327.565.892
Apr 16, 2016@ STLW 9-8512120.310.333.595.929
Apr 15, 2016@ STLL 14-3400000.297.325.541.866
Apr 14, 2016@ CHCL 8-1312000.333.361.606.967
Apr 13, 2016@ CHCL 9-2300010.300.313.567.879
Apr 11, 2016@ CHCL 5-3400000.333.357.630.987
Apr 10, 2016vs PITW 2-1402010.391.417.7391.156
Apr 9, 2016vs PITW 5-1401010.368.400.6841.084
Apr 8, 2016vs PITL 6-5310000————
Apr 7, 2016vs PHIW 10-6423250.500.5001.0001.500
Apr 6, 2016vs PHIW 3-2402000.375.375.375.750
Apr 4, 2016vs PHIW 6-2401020.250.250.250.500

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

  • 7th-best of Jay Bruce's 14 seasons on file; the high is .281 in 2010.
  • Up .024 from .226 in 2015.

Figures come from ESPN's box scores and were last read on October 27, 2026.

Jay Bruce: top 5 2016 regular season games by AVG

Jay Bruce: top 5 2016 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 7, 2016vs PHIW 10-6423250.500.5001.0001.500
Apr 10, 2016vs PITW 2-1402010.391.417.7391.156
Apr 6, 2016vs PHIW 3-2402000.375.375.375.750
Apr 9, 2016vs PITW 5-1401010.368.400.6841.084
Apr 14, 2016@ CHCL 8-1312000.333.361.606.967

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

All 147 2016 games

Jay Bruce, 2016 regular season

GP
147
AB
539
R
74
H
135
HR
33
RBI
99
SB
4
AVG
.250