Jay Bruce batting average in 2018

.2232018 Regular Season

Jay Bruce posted a .223 batting average in the 2018 regular season.

Jay Bruce batting average in 2018, 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.
Sep 30, 2018vs MIAW 1-0200000.223.310.370.680
Sep 29, 2018vs MIAW 1-0 F/13600000.224.310.372.682
Sep 28, 2018vs MIAL 8-1200000.228.315.379.695
Sep 27, 2018vs ATLW 4-1412000.230.313.382.695
Sep 25, 2018vs ATLL 7-3401010.226.311.380.691
Sep 23, 2018@ WSHW 8-6311010.226.310.382.692
Sep 22, 2018@ WSHL 6-0300000.225.308.379.688
Sep 21, 2018@ WSHW 4-2412020.227.309.383.692
Sep 20, 2018@ WSHW 5-4 F/12412120.223.307.378.685
Sep 19, 2018@ PHIL 4-0401000.220.300.366.666
Sep 18, 2018@ PHIL 5-2400000.219.301.367.668
Sep 17, 2018@ PHIW 9-4000000.222.304.373.677
Sep 16, 2018@ BOSL 4-3311000.222.302.373.675
Sep 15, 2018@ BOSL 5-3400000.221.300.373.673
Sep 14, 2018@ BOSW 8-0512140.224.304.379.682
Sep 13, 2018vs MIAW 4-3400000.221.302.363.665
Sep 12, 2018vs MIAW 13-0311140.224.306.369.675
Sep 11, 2018vs MIAL 5-3100000.223.303.358.661
Sep 9, 2018vs PHIW 6-4400000.224.304.359.664
Sep 8, 2018vs PHIW 10-5222010.227.306.365.671
Sep 7, 2018vs PHIL 4-3411110.221.296.360.656
Sep 4, 2018@ LADL 11-4412120.221.297.349.646
Sep 3, 2018@ LADW 4-2321000.216.294.335.629
Sep 2, 2018@ SFW 4-1400000.215.291.331.622
Sep 1, 2018@ SFW 2-1 F/11401000.218.295.336.632
Aug 31, 2018@ SFL 7-0300000.218.293.338.631
Aug 29, 2018@ CHCW 10-3302000.221.297.342.639
Aug 28, 2018@ CHCL 2-1 F/11400000.215.292.333.626
Aug 27, 2018@ CHCL 7-4101000.219.294.339.634
Aug 26, 2018vs WSHL 15-0401000.215.291.336.628
Aug 25, 2018vs WSHW 3-0301000.215.292.338.630
Aug 24, 2018vs WSHW 3-0411120.213.292.333.625
Jun 17, 2018@ ARIW 5-3400000.212.292.321.613
Jun 13, 2018@ ATLL 2-0300000.216.297.327.624
Jun 12, 2018@ ATLL 8-2401020.220.298.332.630
Jun 10, 2018vs NYYW 2-0300000.219.299.328.627
Jun 9, 2018vs NYYL 4-3300000.222.300.333.633
Jun 8, 2018vs NYYL 4-1301000.226.301.338.639
Jun 6, 2018vs BALL 1-0400000.224.297.339.636
Jun 5, 2018vs BALL 2-1312000.229.303.346.649
Jun 3, 2018vs CHCL 2-0400000.222.294.341.635
Jun 2, 2018vs CHCL 7-1 F/14100000.227.300.348.648
Jun 1, 2018vs CHCL 7-4200000.228.302.350.652
May 31, 2018vs CHCL 5-1301000.230.305.354.659
May 30, 2018@ ATLW 4-1311000.229.301.354.655
May 29, 2018@ ATLL 7-6100000.227.296.349.645
May 28, 2018@ ATLW 8-5521000.228.298.351.649
May 28, 2018@ ATLL 4-3400000.229.301.349.650
May 27, 2018@ MILL 8-7412010.235.307.358.665
May 26, 2018@ MILL 17-6301000.228.303.354.657
May 25, 2018@ MILL 4-3 F/10400000.226.294.355.649
May 24, 2018@ MILW 5-0501000.232.301.364.665
May 23, 2018vs MIAL 2-1401000.233.304.363.667
May 22, 2018vs MIAL 5-1100000.232.306.366.672
May 21, 2018vs MIAW 2-0401000.234.308.369.676
May 20, 2018vs ARIW 4-1401000.234.309.372.681
May 19, 2018vs ARIW 5-4412000.233.311.376.687
May 18, 2018vs ARIW 3-1300000.225.306.372.678
May 16, 2018vs TORL 12-1100000.230.307.381.688
May 15, 2018vs TORW 12-2511000.232.309.384.693
May 9, 2018@ CINL 2-1 F/10400000.233.313.383.697
May 8, 2018@ CINL 7-2300000.241.323.397.720
May 7, 2018@ CINW 7-6312120.248.325.407.732
May 6, 2018vs COLL 3-2400000.236.306.373.679
May 5, 2018vs COLL 2-0402000.245.316.387.703
May 4, 2018vs COLL 8-7401000.235.310.373.682
May 3, 2018vs ATLL 11-0300000.235.306.378.683
May 2, 2018vs ATLL 7-0300000.242.314.389.704
May 1, 2018vs ATLL 3-2401000.250.324.402.726
Apr 29, 2018@ SDW 14-2422011.250.327.409.736
Apr 28, 2018@ SDL 12-2401000.238.304.405.709
Apr 26, 2018@ STLL 4-3 F/13512000.238.307.413.719
Apr 25, 2018@ STLL 9-1301010.227.301.413.715
Apr 24, 2018@ STLW 6-5 F/10513120.222.300.417.717
Apr 21, 2018@ ATLL 4-3401010.194.280.328.608
Apr 20, 2018@ ATLW 5-3 F/12501000.190.282.333.615
Apr 19, 2018@ ATLL 12-4300000.190.288.328.615
Apr 18, 2018vs WSHW 11-5400000.200.302.345.647
Apr 17, 2018vs WSHL 5-2400000.216.322.373.695
Apr 16, 2018vs WSHL 8-6100000.234.345.404.750
Apr 15, 2018vs MILW 3-2000000.239.352.413.765
Apr 14, 2018vs MILL 5-1400000.239.340.413.753
Apr 13, 2018vs MILW 6-5311010.262.367.452.820
Apr 11, 2018@ MIAW 4-1200000.256.356.436.791
Apr 10, 2018@ MIAW 8-6100000.270.341.459.801
Apr 9, 2018@ MIAW 4-2301010.278.350.472.822
Apr 8, 2018@ WSHW 6-5 F/12511000.273.333.485.818
Apr 7, 2018@ WSHW 3-2402000.286.333.500.833
Apr 5, 2018@ WSHW 8-2422140.250.308.458.766
Apr 4, 2018vs PHIW 4-2401000.200.273.250.523
Apr 3, 2018vs PHIW 2-0401000.188.278.250.528
Apr 1, 2018vs STLL 5-1401000.167.286.250.536
Mar 31, 2018vs STLW 6-2510000.125.300.125.425
Mar 29, 2018vs STLW 9-4301011.333.600.333.933

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

  • 9th-best of Jay Bruce's 14 seasons on file; the high is .281 in 2010.
  • Down .031 from .254 in 2017.

Figures come from ESPN's box scores and were last read on October 24, 2026.

Jay Bruce: top 5 2018 regular season games by AVG

Jay Bruce: top 5 2018 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.
Mar 29, 2018vs STLW 9-4301011.333.600.333.933
Apr 7, 2018@ WSHW 3-2402000.286.333.500.833
Apr 9, 2018@ MIAW 4-2301010.278.350.472.822
Apr 8, 2018@ WSHW 6-5 F/12511000.273.333.485.818
Apr 10, 2018@ MIAW 8-6100000.270.341.459.801

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

All 94 2018 games

Jay Bruce, 2018 regular season

GP
94
AB
319
R
31
H
71
HR
9
RBI
37
SB
2
AVG
.223