MLB Baseball Career Batting Leaders - Major League Baseball

MLB Single-Season Batting Leaders

Statistics: Batting | Pitching
Type: Career | Single-Season (Post-1900) | Single-Season
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MLB Single-Season Batting Leaders - Batting Average
	PLAYER	YR	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	CS	BA
1	Hugh Duffy	1894	125	539	160	237	51	16	18	0	66	15	48	0	.440
2	Tip O'Neill	1887	124	517	167	225	52	19	14	0	50	0	30	0	.435
3	Ross Barnes	1876	66	322	126	138	21	14	1	0	20	8	0	0	.429
4	Nap Lajoie	1901	131	544	145	232	48	14	14	0	24	0	27	0	.426
5	Rogers Hornsby	1924	143	536	121	227	43	14	25	94	89	32	5	12	.424
	Willie Keeler	1897	129	564	145	239	27	19	0	0	35	0	64	0	.424
7	Ty Cobb	1911	146	591	147	248	47	24	8	0	44	0	83	0	.420
	George Sisler	1922	142	586	134	246	42	18	8	105	49	14	51	19	.420
9	Tuck Turner	1894	80	339	91	141	21	9	1	0	23	13	11	0	.416
10	Fred Dunlap	1884	101	449	160	185	39	8	13	0	29	0	0	0	.412
	PLAYER	YR	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	CS	BA
11	Jesse Burkett	1896	133	586	160	240	27	16	6	0	49	19	34	0	.410
	Ed Delahanty	1899	146	581	135	238	55	9	9	0	55	0	30	0	.410
13	Jesse Burkett	1895	131	550	153	225	22	13	5	0	74	31	41	0	.409
	Ty Cobb	1912	140	553	120	226	30	23	7	0	43	0	61	0	.409
15	Joe Jackson	1911	147	571	126	233	45	19	7	0	56	0	41	0	.408
16	Sam Thompson	1894	99	437	108	178	29	27	13	0	40	13	24	0	.407
	Ed Delahanty	1894	114	489	147	199	39	18	4	0	60	16	21	0	.407
	George Sisler	1920	154	631	137	257	49	18	19	122	46	19	42	17	.407
19	Ted Williams	1941	143	456	135	185	33	3	37	120	145	27	2	4	.406
20	Ed Delahanty	1895	116	480	149	194	49	10	11	0	86	31	46	0	.404
	PLAYER	YR	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	CS	BA
	Billy Hamilton	1894	129	544	192	220	25	15	4	0	126	17	98	0	.404
22	Harry Heilmann	1923	144	524	121	211	44	11	18	115	74	40	9	7	.403
	Rogers Hornsby	1925	138	504	133	203	41	10	39	143	83	39	5	3	.403
24	Pete Browning	1887	134	547	137	220	35	16	4	0	55	0	103	0	.402
25	Bill Terry	1930	154	633	139	254	39	15	23	129	57	33	8	0	.401
	Ty Cobb	1922	137	526	99	211	42	16	4	99	55	24	9	13	.401
	Rogers Hornsby	1922	154	623	141	250	46	14	42	152	65	50	17	12	.401
	Hughie Jennings	1896	130	521	125	209	27	9	0	0	19	11	70	0	.401
29	Cap Anson	1881	84	343	67	137	21	7	1	0	26	4	0	0	.399
	Don Padgett	1939	92	233	38	93	15	3	5	53	18	11	1	0	.399
	PLAYER	YR	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	CS	BA
31	Harry Heilmann	1927	141	505	106	201	50	9	14	120	72	16	11	5	.398
	Lefty O'doul	1929	154	638	152	254	35	6	32	122	76	19	2	0	.398
33	Ed Delahanty	1896	123	499	131	198	44	17	13	0	62	22	37	0	.397
	Rogers Hornsby	1921	154	592	131	235	44	18	21	126	60	48	13	13	.397
35	Jesse Burkett	1899	141	558	116	221	21	8	7	0	67	0	25	0	.396
36	Joe Jackson	1912	154	572	121	226	44	26	3	0	54	0	35	0	.395
37	Tony Gwynn	1994	110	419	79	165	35	1	12	64	48	19	5	0	.394
	Jack Clements	1895	88	322	64	127	27	2	13	0	22	7	3	0	.394
	Harry Heilmann	1921	149	602	114	237	43	14	19	139	53	37	2	6	.394
40	Harry Heilmann	1925	150	573	97	225	40	11	13	134	67	27	6	6	.393
	PLAYER	YR	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	CS	BA
	Babe Herman	1930	153	614	143	241	48	11	35	130	66	56	18	0	.393
	Joe Kelley	1894	129	507	165	199	48	20	6	0	107	36	46	0	.393
	Babe Ruth	1923	152	522	151	205	45	13	41	131	170	93	17	21	.393
44	Sam Thompson	1895	119	538	131	211	45	21	18	0	31	11	27	0	.392
	Al Simmons	1927	106	406	86	159	36	11	15	108	31	30	10	2	.392
46	John McGraw	1899	117	399	140	156	13	3	1	0	124	0	73	0	.391
47	George Brett	1980	117	449	87	175	33	9	24	118	58	22	15	6	.390
	Fred Clarke	1897	128	518	120	202	30	13	6	0	45	0	57	0	.390
	Ty Cobb	1913	122	428	70	167	18	16	4	0	58	31	51	0	.390
	Al Simmons	1931	128	513	105	200	37	13	22	128	47	45	3	3	.390

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