MLB Batting Leaders - 1978 - Batting Average | |||||||||||||||
PLAYER | YRS | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | CS | BA | |
1 | Dave Parker | 19 | 148 | 581 | 102 | 194 | 32 | 12 | 30 | 117 | 57 | 92 | 20 | 7 | .334 |
2 | Rod Carew | 19 | 152 | 564 | 85 | 188 | 26 | 10 | 5 | 70 | 78 | 62 | 27 | 7 | .333 |
3 | Al Oliver | 18 | 133 | 525 | 65 | 170 | 35 | 5 | 14 | 89 | 31 | 41 | 8 | 9 | .324 |
4 | Bill Buckner | 22 | 117 | 446 | 47 | 144 | 26 | 1 | 5 | 74 | 18 | 17 | 7 | 5 | .323 |
5 | Mike Vail | 10 | 88 | 214 | 17 | 68 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 33 | 1 | 2 | .318 |
6 | Steve Garvey | 19 | 162 | 639 | 89 | 202 | 36 | 9 | 21 | 113 | 40 | 70 | 10 | 5 | .316 |
7 | Jose Cruz | 19 | 153 | 565 | 79 | 178 | 34 | 9 | 10 | 83 | 57 | 57 | 37 | 9 | .315 |
Jim Rice | 16 | 163 | 677 | 121 | 213 | 25 | 15 | 46 | 139 | 58 | 126 | 7 | 5 | .315 | |
9 | Lou Piniella | 18 | 130 | 472 | 67 | 148 | 34 | 5 | 6 | 69 | 34 | 36 | 3 | 1 | .314 |
Jose Morales | 12 | 101 | 242 | 22 | 76 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 38 | 20 | 35 | 0 | 1 | .314 | |
PLAYER | YRS | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | CS | BA | |
11 | Cecil Cooper | 17 | 107 | 407 | 60 | 127 | 23 | 2 | 13 | 54 | 32 | 72 | 3 | 4 | .312 |
12 | Bill Madlock | 15 | 122 | 447 | 76 | 138 | 26 | 3 | 15 | 44 | 48 | 39 | 16 | 5 | .309 |
13 | Mike Ivie | 11 | 117 | 318 | 34 | 98 | 14 | 3 | 11 | 55 | 27 | 45 | 3 | 0 | .308 |
Gene Richards | 8 | 154 | 555 | 90 | 171 | 26 | 12 | 4 | 45 | 64 | 80 | 37 | 17 | .308 | |
Dave Winfield | 23 | 158 | 587 | 88 | 181 | 30 | 5 | 24 | 97 | 55 | 81 | 21 | 9 | .308 | |
16 | Jack Clark | 18 | 156 | 592 | 90 | 181 | 46 | 8 | 25 | 98 | 50 | 72 | 15 | 11 | .306 |
17 | Ben Oglivie | 16 | 128 | 469 | 71 | 142 | 29 | 4 | 18 | 72 | 52 | 69 | 11 | 7 | .303 |
18 | Pete Rose | 24 | 159 | 655 | 103 | 198 | 51 | 3 | 7 | 52 | 62 | 30 | 13 | 9 | .302 |
19 | Jeff Burroughs | 16 | 153 | 488 | 72 | 147 | 30 | 6 | 23 | 77 | 117 | 92 | 1 | 2 | .301 |
Dave Concepcion | 19 | 153 | 565 | 75 | 170 | 33 | 4 | 6 | 67 | 51 | 83 | 23 | 10 | .301 | |
PLAYER | YRS | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | CS | BA | |
Leon Roberts | 11 | 134 | 472 | 78 | 142 | 21 | 7 | 22 | 92 | 41 | 52 | 6 | 3 | .301 | |
Wayne Nordhagen | 8 | 68 | 206 | 28 | 62 | 16 | 0 | 5 | 35 | 5 | 18 | 0 | 1 | .301 | |
23 | Tom Paciorek | 18 | 75 | 260 | 34 | 78 | 20 | 3 | 4 | 30 | 15 | 40 | 2 | 2 | .300 |
Chet Lemon | 16 | 105 | 357 | 51 | 107 | 24 | 6 | 13 | 55 | 39 | 46 | 5 | 9 | .300 | |
25 | Fred Lynn | 17 | 150 | 541 | 75 | 161 | 33 | 3 | 22 | 82 | 75 | 50 | 3 | 6 | .298 |
Amos Otis | 17 | 141 | 486 | 74 | 145 | 30 | 7 | 22 | 96 | 66 | 54 | 32 | 8 | .298 | |
27 | Warren Cromartie | 10 | 159 | 607 | 77 | 180 | 32 | 6 | 10 | 56 | 33 | 60 | 8 | 8 | .297 |
Ron Jackson | 10 | 105 | 387 | 49 | 115 | 18 | 6 | 6 | 57 | 16 | 31 | 2 | 3 | .297 | |
Ron LeFlore | 9 | 155 | 666 | 126 | 198 | 30 | 3 | 12 | 62 | 65 | 104 | 68 | 16 | .297 | |
Thurman Munson | 11 | 154 | 617 | 73 | 183 | 27 | 1 | 6 | 71 | 35 | 70 | 2 | 3 | .297 | |
PLAYER | YRS | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | CS | BA | |
31 | Lyman Bostock | 4 | 147 | 568 | 74 | 168 | 24 | 4 | 5 | 71 | 59 | 36 | 15 | 12 | .296 |
32 | Enos Cabell | 15 | 162 | 660 | 92 | 195 | 31 | 8 | 7 | 71 | 22 | 80 | 33 | 15 | .295 |
Pete LaCock | 9 | 118 | 322 | 44 | 95 | 21 | 2 | 5 | 48 | 21 | 27 | 1 | 0 | .295 | |
Willie Stargell | 21 | 122 | 390 | 60 | 115 | 18 | 2 | 28 | 97 | 50 | 93 | 3 | 2 | .295 | |
Reggie Smith | 17 | 128 | 447 | 82 | 132 | 27 | 2 | 29 | 93 | 70 | 90 | 12 | 5 | .295 | |
36 | Larry Bowa | 16 | 156 | 654 | 78 | 192 | 31 | 5 | 3 | 43 | 24 | 40 | 27 | 5 | .294 |
George Brett | 21 | 128 | 510 | 79 | 150 | 45 | 8 | 9 | 62 | 39 | 35 | 23 | 7 | .294 | |
Carney Lansford | 15 | 121 | 453 | 63 | 133 | 23 | 2 | 8 | 52 | 31 | 67 | 20 | 9 | .294 | |
39 | Art Howe | 11 | 119 | 420 | 46 | 123 | 33 | 3 | 7 | 55 | 34 | 41 | 2 | 3 | .293 |
Ken Singleton | 15 | 149 | 502 | 67 | 147 | 21 | 2 | 20 | 81 | 98 | 94 | 0 | 0 | .293 | |
PLAYER | YRS | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | CS | BA | |
Robin Yount | 20 | 127 | 502 | 66 | 147 | 23 | 9 | 9 | 71 | 24 | 43 | 16 | 5 | .293 | |
Don Money | 16 | 137 | 518 | 88 | 152 | 30 | 2 | 14 | 54 | 48 | 70 | 3 | 0 | .293 | |
43 | Sixto Lezcano | 12 | 132 | 442 | 62 | 129 | 21 | 4 | 15 | 61 | 64 | 83 | 3 | 3 | .292 |
Craig Reynolds | 15 | 148 | 548 | 57 | 160 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 44 | 36 | 41 | 9 | 6 | .292 | |
45 | Larry Hisle | 14 | 142 | 520 | 96 | 151 | 24 | 0 | 34 | 115 | 67 | 90 | 10 | 6 | .290 |
Tony Perez | 23 | 148 | 544 | 63 | 158 | 38 | 3 | 14 | 78 | 38 | 104 | 2 | 0 | .290 | |
47 | Terry Puhl | 15 | 149 | 585 | 87 | 169 | 25 | 6 | 3 | 35 | 48 | 46 | 32 | 14 | .289 |
Ellis Valentine | 10 | 151 | 570 | 75 | 165 | 35 | 2 | 25 | 76 | 35 | 88 | 13 | 8 | .289 | |
Bob Watson | 19 | 139 | 461 | 51 | 133 | 25 | 4 | 14 | 79 | 51 | 57 | 3 | 1 | .289 | |
Terry Whitfield | 10 | 149 | 488 | 70 | 141 | 20 | 2 | 10 | 32 | 33 | 69 | 5 | 11 | .289 |