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Ryon Healy is currently the best hitter in the Double-A Texas League

The Oakland A's Double-A affiliate, the Midland RockHounds, are a part of the Texas League. To be more specific, they are the two-time defending champions of the Texas League, but that's beside the point. The league features a total of eight teams spread throughout Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, and Missouri, which means there are around 200 active players on any given day. Of that pool, 43 of them are batters who have accrued enough plate appearances to be eligible for a theoretical batting title (3.1 PAs per team game). And of those qualified hitters, Ryon Healy of the Hounds leads them all with an 1.