baseball hall of famer with lowest batting average minimum 5000 pa since 1945

Since 1945, Harmon Killebrew has the worst batting average by a Hall of Famer when making 5,000+ plate appearances, with an average of .256.

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NAMEAVGHOFPAGABRH2B3BHRRBIBBHBPSOSBCSTBXBHSHSFIBBGIDPOBPSLGOPSwRCWRAAwOBAwRC+BRAA
1Harmon Killebrew
H. Killebrew
.256
1984
9,831
2,435
8,147
1,283
2,086
290
24
573
1,584
1,559
48
1,699
19
18
4,143
887
0
77
160
243
.376
.509
.884
1630
569
.389
142
477.8
2Bill Mazeroski
B. Mazeroski
.260
2001
8,379
2,163
7,755
769
2,016
294
62
138
853
447
20
706
27
23
2,848
494
87
70
110
194
.299
.367
.667
794
-115.6
.293
82
-176.3
3Luis Aparicio
L. Aparicio
.262
1984
11,230
2,599
10,230
1,335
2,677
394
92
83
791
736
27
742
506
136
3,504
569
161
76
22
184
.311
.343
.653
1076
-140.2
.296
83
-215.4
4Ozzie Smith
O. Smith
.262
2002
10,778
2,573
9,396
1,257
2,460
402
69
28
793
1,072
33
589
580
148
3,084
499
214
63
79
167
.337
.328
.666
1096
-130.9
.305
90
-124.6
5Reggie Jackson
R. Jackson
.262
1993
11,416
2,820
9,864
1,551
2,584
463
49
563
1,702
1,375
96
2,597
228
115
4,834
1,075
13
68
164
183
.356
.490
.846
1749
503
.374
139
497.6
6Gary Carter
G. Carter
.262
2003
9,019
2,296
7,971
1,025
2,092
371
31
324
1,225
848
68
997
39
42
3,497
726
33
99
106
180
.335
.439
.773
1175
161.6
.342
116
160.1
7Brooks Robinson
B. Robinson
.267
1983
11,782
2,896
10,654
1,232
2,848
482
68
268
1,357
860
53
990
28
22
4,270
818
101
114
120
297
.322
.401
.723
1355
88
.322
104
55.5
8Johnny Bench
J. Bench
.267
1989
8,669
2,158
7,658
1,091
2,048
381
24
389
1,376
891
19
1,278
68
43
3,644
794
11
90
135
201
.342
.476
.817
1236
302.7
.362
125
253
9Mike Schmidt
M. Schmidt
.267
1995
10,062
2,404
8,352
1,506
2,234
408
59
548
1,595
1,507
79
1,883
174
92
4,404
1,015
16
108
201
156
.380
.527
.908
1717
591
.395
147
539.8
10Phil Rizzuto
P. Rizzuto
.268
1994
5,550
1,384
4,748
733
1,273
195
46
31
449
580
42
322
113
15
1,653
272
178
2
1
81
.353
.348
.701
631
-12
.333
95
-32.6
11Carlton Fisk
C. Fisk
.269
2000
9,853
2,499
8,756
1,276
2,356
421
47
376
1,330
849
143
1,386
128
58
3,999
844
26
79
105
204
.341
.457
.797
1362
266.6
.354
117
188.2
12Willie McCovey
W. McCovey
.270
1986
9,686
2,588
8,197
1,229
2,211
353
46
521
1,555
1,345
69
1,550
26
22
4,219
920
5
70
260
176
.374
.515
.889
1594
551.5
.388
145
497.9
13Eddie Mathews
E. Mathews
.271
1978
10,101
2,391
8,537
1,509
2,315
354
72
512
1,453
1,444
26
1,487
68
39
4,349
938
36
58
107
123
.376
.509
.885
1685
557.5
.389
143
531.2
14Joe Morgan
J. Morgan
.271
1990
11,329
2,649
9,277
1,650
2,517
449
96
268
1,133
1,865
40
1,015
689
162
3,962
813
51
96
76
105
.392
.427
.819
1717
490
.372
135
447.2
15Gil Hodges
G. Hodges
.273
2022
8,101
2,070
7,028
1,105
1,921
295
48
370
1,274
942
25
1,135
62
31
3,422
713
56
50
31
165
.359
.487
.846
1243
303.7
.379
121
209.3
16Pee Wee Reese
P. Wee Reese
.274
1984
7,780
1,779
6,587
1,117
1,805
275
66
116
758
1,015
22
737
192
45
2,560
457
137
19
3
161
.372
.389
.760
1033
135.4
.356
105
53.1
17Ernie Banks
E. Banks
.274
1977
10,395
2,528
9,421
1,305
2,583
407
90
512
1,636
763
70
1,236
50
53
4,706
1,009
45
96
198
229
.330
.500
.830
1496
354.6
.359
118
228.9
18Cal Ripken Jr.
C. Ripken Jr.
.276
2007
12,883
3,001
11,551
1,647
3,184
603
44
431
1,695
1,129
66
1,305
36
39
5,168
1,078
10
127
107
350
.340
.447
.788
1734
219.3
.346
111
175.1
19Jim Thome
J. Thome
.276
2018
10,313
2,543
8,422
1,583
2,328
451
26
612
1,699
1,747
69
2,548
19
20
4,667
1,089
1
74
173
165
.402
.554
.956
1925
653.9
.406
145
589.5
20Ron Santo
R. Santo
.277
2012
9,396
2,243
8,143
1,138
2,254
365
67
342
1,331
1,108
38
1,343
35
41
3,779
774
13
94
94
256
.362
.464
.826
1398
397.3
.367
125
268.2
21Rickey Henderson
R. Henderson
.279
2009
13,346
3,081
10,961
2,295
3,055
510
66
297
1,115
2,190
98
1,694
1,406
335
4,588
873
30
67
61
172
.401
.419
.820
2074
509.6
.372
132
507.9
22Ralph Kiner
R. Kiner
.279
1975
6,256
1,472
5,205
971
1,451
216
39
369
1,015
1,011
24
749
22
2
2,852
624
9
7
1
126
.398
.548
.946
1167
442.7
.427
147
364.2
23Andre Dawson
A. Dawson
.279
2010
10,769
2,627
9,927
1,373
2,774
503
98
438
1,591
589
111
1,509
314
109
4,787
1,039
24
118
143
217
.323
.482
.806
1471
247.5
.350
117
211.8
24Scott Rolen
S. Rolen
.281
2023
8,518
2,038
7,398
1,211
2,077
517
43
316
1,287
899
127
1,410
118
49
3,628
876
1
93
57
150
.364
.490
.855
1321
276.8
.368
122
242.1
25Craig Biggio
C. Biggio
.281
2015
12,503
2,850
10,876
1,844
3,060
668
55
291
1,175
1,160
285
1,753
414
124
4,711
1,014
101
81
68
150
.363
.433
.796
1768
248.9
.352
115
238.9

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93
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87
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79
82
.491
18.5
78
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.488
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AL CentralWLPCTGB
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76
.525
83
77
.519
1.0
76
84
.475
8.0
75
85
.469
9.0
68
92
.425
16.0
AL WestWLPCTGB
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