MLB Career Batting Leaders - Batting Average | |||||||||||||||
PLAYER | YRS | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | CS | BA | |
1 | Ty Cobb | 24 | 3035 | 11434 | 2246 | 4189 | 724 | 295 | 117 | 726 | 1249 | 357 | 892 | 178 | .366 |
2 | Rogers Hornsby | 23 | 2259 | 8173 | 1579 | 2930 | 541 | 169 | 301 | 1318 | 1038 | 679 | 135 | 64 | .358 |
3 | Joe Jackson | 13 | 1332 | 4981 | 873 | 1772 | 307 | 168 | 54 | 121 | 519 | 158 | 202 | 61 | .356 |
4 | Ed Delahanty | 16 | 1835 | 7505 | 1599 | 2596 | 522 | 185 | 101 | 0 | 741 | 244 | 455 | 0 | .346 |
5 | Tris Speaker | 22 | 2789 | 10195 | 1882 | 3514 | 792 | 222 | 117 | 724 | 1381 | 220 | 432 | 129 | .345 |
6 | Billy Hamilton | 14 | 1591 | 6268 | 1690 | 2158 | 242 | 94 | 40 | 0 | 1187 | 218 | 912 | 0 | .344 |
Ted Williams | 19 | 2292 | 7706 | 1798 | 2654 | 525 | 71 | 521 | 1839 | 2019 | 709 | 24 | 17 | .344 | |
8 | Dan Brouthers | 19 | 1673 | 6711 | 1523 | 2296 | 460 | 205 | 106 | 0 | 840 | 238 | 256 | 0 | .342 |
Harry Heilmann | 17 | 2148 | 7787 | 1291 | 2660 | 542 | 151 | 183 | 1230 | 856 | 550 | 113 | 64 | .342 | |
Babe Ruth | 22 | 2503 | 8399 | 2174 | 2873 | 506 | 136 | 714 | 1983 | 2056 | 1330 | 123 | 117 | .342 | |
PLAYER | YRS | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | CS | BA | |
11 | Bill Terry | 14 | 1721 | 6428 | 1120 | 2193 | 373 | 112 | 154 | 1078 | 537 | 449 | 56 | 6 | .341 |
Pete Browning | 13 | 1183 | 4820 | 954 | 1646 | 295 | 85 | 46 | 0 | 466 | 167 | 258 | 0 | .341 | |
Willie Keeler | 19 | 2123 | 8591 | 1719 | 2932 | 241 | 145 | 33 | 0 | 524 | 36 | 495 | 0 | .341 | |
14 | Lou Gehrig | 17 | 2164 | 8001 | 1888 | 2721 | 534 | 163 | 493 | 1995 | 1508 | 790 | 102 | 101 | .340 |
George Sisler | 15 | 2055 | 8267 | 1284 | 2812 | 425 | 164 | 102 | 894 | 472 | 327 | 375 | 127 | .340 | |
16 | Tony Gwynn | 20 | 2440 | 9288 | 1383 | 3141 | 543 | 85 | 135 | 1138 | 790 | 434 | 319 | 125 | .338 |
Jesse Burkett | 16 | 2066 | 8421 | 1720 | 2850 | 320 | 182 | 75 | 0 | 1029 | 230 | 389 | 0 | .338 | |
Nap Lajoie | 21 | 2480 | 9589 | 1504 | 3242 | 657 | 163 | 83 | 0 | 516 | 85 | 380 | 21 | .338 | |
19 | Riggs Stephenson | 14 | 1310 | 4508 | 714 | 1515 | 321 | 54 | 63 | 773 | 494 | 247 | 53 | 9 | .336 |
20 | John McGraw | 16 | 1099 | 3924 | 1024 | 1309 | 121 | 70 | 13 | 0 | 836 | 74 | 436 | 0 | .334 |
PLAYER | YRS | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | CS | BA | |
Al Simmons | 20 | 2215 | 8759 | 1507 | 2927 | 539 | 149 | 307 | 1827 | 615 | 737 | 88 | 64 | .334 | |
22 | Eddie Collins | 25 | 2826 | 9949 | 1821 | 3315 | 438 | 187 | 47 | 520 | 1499 | 286 | 744 | 173 | .333 |
Mike Donlin | 12 | 1049 | 3854 | 669 | 1282 | 176 | 97 | 51 | 0 | 312 | 39 | 213 | 0 | .333 | |
Paul Waner | 20 | 2549 | 9459 | 1627 | 3152 | 605 | 191 | 113 | 1309 | 1091 | 376 | 104 | 0 | .333 | |
25 | Sam Thompson | 15 | 1407 | 5984 | 1256 | 1979 | 340 | 160 | 127 | 0 | 450 | 226 | 229 | 0 | .331 |
Stan Musial | 22 | 3026 | 10972 | 1949 | 3630 | 725 | 177 | 475 | 1951 | 1599 | 696 | 78 | 31 | .331 | |
27 | Heinie Manush | 17 | 2008 | 7654 | 1287 | 2524 | 491 | 160 | 110 | 1183 | 506 | 345 | 114 | 58 | .330 |
28 | Cap Anson | 22 | 2276 | 9101 | 1719 | 2995 | 528 | 124 | 97 | 0 | 952 | 294 | 247 | 0 | .329 |
Honus Wagner | 21 | 2792 | 10430 | 1736 | 3430 | 640 | 252 | 101 | 0 | 963 | 327 | 722 | 15 | .329 | |
30 | Rod Carew | 19 | 2469 | 9315 | 1424 | 3053 | 445 | 112 | 92 | 1015 | 1018 | 1028 | 353 | 187 | .328 |
PLAYER | YRS | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | CS | BA | |
Wade Boggs | 18 | 2440 | 9180 | 1513 | 3010 | 578 | 61 | 118 | 1014 | 1412 | 745 | 24 | 35 | .328 | |
32 | Tip O'Neill | 10 | 1054 | 4255 | 880 | 1386 | 222 | 92 | 52 | 0 | 421 | 146 | 161 | 0 | .326 |
33 | Earle Combs | 12 | 1455 | 5746 | 1186 | 1866 | 309 | 154 | 58 | 632 | 670 | 278 | 96 | 71 | .325 |
Joe DiMaggio | 13 | 1736 | 6821 | 1390 | 2214 | 389 | 131 | 361 | 1537 | 790 | 369 | 30 | 9 | .325 | |
Jimmie Foxx | 20 | 2317 | 8134 | 1751 | 2646 | 458 | 125 | 534 | 1922 | 1452 | 1311 | 87 | 72 | .325 | |
36 | Hugh Duffy | 17 | 1737 | 7042 | 1552 | 2282 | 325 | 119 | 106 | 0 | 662 | 211 | 574 | 0 | .324 |
Babe Herman | 13 | 1552 | 5603 | 882 | 1818 | 399 | 110 | 181 | 997 | 520 | 553 | 94 | 0 | .324 | |
Joe Medwick | 17 | 1984 | 7635 | 1198 | 2471 | 540 | 113 | 205 | 1383 | 437 | 551 | 42 | 0 | .324 | |
39 | Edd Roush | 18 | 1967 | 7363 | 1099 | 2376 | 339 | 182 | 68 | 671 | 484 | 260 | 268 | 92 | .323 |
40 | Sam Rice | 20 | 2404 | 9269 | 1514 | 2987 | 498 | 184 | 34 | 918 | 708 | 275 | 351 | 143 | .322 |
PLAYER | YRS | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | CS | BA | |
Ross Youngs | 10 | 1211 | 4627 | 812 | 1491 | 236 | 93 | 42 | 523 | 550 | 390 | 153 | 83 | .322 | |
42 | Kiki Cuyler | 18 | 1879 | 7161 | 1305 | 2299 | 394 | 157 | 128 | 1065 | 676 | 752 | 328 | 27 | .321 |
43 | Pie Traynor | 17 | 1941 | 7559 | 1183 | 2416 | 371 | 164 | 58 | 1273 | 472 | 278 | 158 | 46 | .320 |
Mickey Cochrane | 13 | 1482 | 5169 | 1041 | 1652 | 333 | 64 | 119 | 832 | 857 | 217 | 64 | 46 | .320 | |
Charlie Gehringer | 19 | 2323 | 8860 | 1774 | 2839 | 574 | 146 | 184 | 1427 | 1186 | 372 | 181 | 89 | .320 | |
Chuck Klein | 17 | 1753 | 6486 | 1168 | 2076 | 398 | 74 | 300 | 1201 | 601 | 521 | 79 | 0 | .320 | |
47 | Ken Williams | 14 | 1397 | 4862 | 860 | 1552 | 285 | 77 | 196 | 860 | 566 | 287 | 154 | 106 | .319 |
48 | Kirby Puckett | 12 | 1783 | 7244 | 1071 | 2304 | 414 | 57 | 207 | 1085 | 450 | 965 | 134 | 76 | .318 |
Vladimir Guerrero | 16 | 2147 | 8155 | 1328 | 2590 | 477 | 46 | 449 | 1496 | 737 | 985 | 181 | 94 | .318 | |
Arky Vaughan | 14 | 1817 | 6622 | 1173 | 2103 | 356 | 128 | 96 | 926 | 937 | 276 | 118 | 0 | .318 |