Joe Mauer had the best batting average in 2006, with an average of .347.

Interpreted as:

batting average with a minimum of 3.1 PA per team game leader in 2006

	NAME	AVG	SEASON	TM	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	HBP	SO	SB	CS	PA	TB	XBH	SH	SF	IBB	GIDP	OBP	SLG	OPS	WRC	WRAA	WOBA	WRC+	BRAA
1	Joe Mauer J. Mauer	.347	2006	MIN	140	521	86	181	36	4	13	84	79	1	54	8	3	608	264	53	0	7	21	24	.429	.507	.936	110	33.3	.396	141	32.6
2	Freddy Sanchez F. Sanchez	.344	2006	PIT	157	582	85	200	53	2	6	85	31	7	52	3	2	632	275	61	3	9	6	12	.378	.473	.851	97	17.9	.365	120	16.2
3	Derek Jeter D. Jeter	.343	2006	NYY	154	623	118	214	39	3	14	97	69	12	102	34	5	715	301	56	7	4	4	13	.417	.483	.900	127	37.1	.392	137	34.4
4	Robinson Cano R. Cano	.342	2006	NYY	122	482	62	165	41	1	15	78	18	2	54	5	2	508	253	57	1	5	3	19	.365	.525	.890	84	19.9	.377	127	18
5	Miguel Cabrera M. Cabrera	.339	2006	FLA	158	576	112	195	50	2	26	114	86	10	108	9	6	676	327	78	0	4	27	18	.430	.568	.998	133	48.5	.415	153	46.6
6	Albert Pujols A. Pujols	.331	2006	STL	143	535	119	177	33	1	49	137	92	4	50	7	2	634	359	83	0	3	28	20	.431	.671	1.102	142	62.6	.447	174	61.7
7	Miguel Tejada M. Tejada	.330	2006	BAL	162	648	99	214	37	0	24	100	46	9	79	6	2	709	323	61	0	6	10	28	.379	.498	.878	115	25.8	.374	124	22.3
8	Vladimir Guerrero V. Guerrero	.329	2006	LAA	156	607	92	200	34	1	33	116	50	4	68	15	5	665	335	68	0	4	25	16	.382	.552	.934	114	30.8	.386	134	29.2
9	Garrett Atkins G. Atkins	.329	2006	COL	157	602	117	198	48	1	29	120	79	7	76	4	0	695	335	78	0	7	6	24	.409	.556	.965	133	46.1	.409	138	34.6
10	Matt Holliday M. Holliday	.326	2006	COL	155	602	119	196	45	5	34	114	47	15	110	10	5	667	353	84	0	3	3	22	.387	.586	.973	129	44.9	.410	139	33.9
11	Ichiro Suzuki I. Suzuki	.322	2006	SEA	161	695	110	224	20	9	9	49	49	5	71	45	2	752	289	38	1	2	16	2	.370	.416	.786	99	4.7	.339	106	5.8
12	Justin Morneau J. Morneau	.321	2006	MIN	157	592	97	190	37	1	34	130	53	5	93	3	3	661	331	72	0	11	9	10	.375	.559	.934	116	33	.390	138	32.3
13	Manny Ramirez M. Ramirez	.321	2006	BOS	130	449	79	144	27	1	35	102	100	1	102	0	1	558	278	63	0	8	16	13	.439	.619	1.058	120	49.8	.436	163	45.7
14	Carlos Guillen C. Guillen	.320	2006	DET	153	543	100	174	41	5	19	85	71	4	87	20	9	622	282	65	0	4	10	16	.400	.519	.920	110	31.5	.391	136	29.3
15	Reed Johnson R. Johnson	.319	2006	TOR	134	461	86	147	34	2	12	49	33	21	81	8	2	517	221	48	1	1	4	9	.390	.479	.869	85	20.1	.377	126	17.6
16	Paul Lo Duca P. Lo Duca	.318	2006	NYM	124	512	80	163	39	1	5	49	24	6	38	3	0	551	219	45	7	2	0	15	.355	.428	.783	74	5.1	.342	106	4.2
17	Victor Martinez V. Martinez	.316	2006	CLE	153	572	82	181	37	0	16	93	71	3	78	0	0	652	266	53	0	6	8	27	.391	.465	.856	103	21.3	.370	123	19.7
18	Jermaine Dye J. Dye	.315	2006	CWS	146	539	103	170	27	3	44	120	59	6	118	7	3	611	335	74	0	7	4	15	.385	.622	1.006	122	45.1	.418	150	39.8
19	Lance Berkman L. Berkman	.315	2006	HOU	152	536	95	169	29	0	45	136	98	4	106	3	2	646	333	74	0	8	22	11	.420	.621	1.041	133	52.2	.426	159	49.6
20	Michael Young M. Young	.314	2006	TEX	162	691	93	217	52	3	14	103	48	1	96	7	3	748	317	69	0	8	0	27	.356	.459	.814	107	13	.352	107	6.5
21	Ryan Howard R. Howard	.313	2006	PHI	159	581	104	182	25	1	58	149	108	9	181	0	0	704	383	84	0	6	37	7	.425	.659	1.084	151	63	.436	162	57.5
22	Gary Matthews G. Matthews	.313	2006	TEX	147	620	102	194	44	6	19	79	58	4	99	10	7	690	307	69	0	8	5	8	.371	.495	.866	109	22.4	.369	118	16.4
23	Paul Konerko P. Konerko	.313	2006	CWS	152	566	97	177	30	0	35	113	60	8	104	1	0	643	312	65	0	9	3	25	.381	.551	.932	115	34.3	.394	135	28.7
24	Lyle Overbay L. Overbay	.312	2006	TOR	157	581	82	181	46	1	22	92	55	2	96	5	3	640	295	69	0	2	7	19	.372	.508	.880	104	23.5	.375	125	20.4
25	David Wright D. Wright	.311	2006	NYM	154	582	96	181	40	5	26	116	66	5	113	20	5	661	309	71	0	8	13	15	.381	.531	.912	112	28.7	.382	132	27.7