Mickey Vernon had the highest batting average in the AL in 1946, with an average of .353.

Interpreted as:

best avg with a minimum of 3.1 PA per team game by a player in the al in 1946

	NAME	AVG	SEASON	TM	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	HBP	SO	SB	CS	PA	TB	XBH	SH	GIDP	OBP	SLG	OPS	WRC	WRAA	WOBA	WRC+	BRAA
1	Mickey Vernon M. Vernon	.353	1946	WSH	148	587	88	207	51	8	8	85	49	0	64	14	10	638	298	67	2	12	.403	.508	.910	110	43.6	.423	156	40.5
2	Ted Williams T. Williams	.342	1946	BSA	150	514	142	176	37	8	38	123	156	2	44	0	0	672	343	83	0	12	.497	.667	1.164	166	95.8	.525	214	87.5
3	Johnny Pesky J. Pesky	.335	1946	BSA	153	621	115	208	43	4	2	55	65	3	29	9	8	703	265	49	14	8	.401	.427	.827	105	31.9	.391	129	23.3
4	George Kell G. Kell	.322	1946	TOT	131	521	69	168	25	10	4	52	40	1	20	3	2	577	225	39	15	12	.372	.432	.804	81	20.3	.377	121	14.1
5	Dom DiMaggio D. DiMaggio	.316	1946	BSA	142	534	85	169	24	7	7	73	66	1	58	10	6	610	228	38	9	16	.393	.427	.820	90	26.1	.387	127	18.7
6	Luke Appling L. Appling	.309	1946	CWS	149	582	59	180	27	5	1	55	71	0	41	6	4	659	220	33	6	15	.384	.378	.762	86	17.2	.364	117	12.6
7	Vern Stephens V. Stephens	.307	1946	SLA	115	450	67	138	19	4	14	64	35	0	49	0	1	488	207	37	3	12	.357	.460	.817	70	18.9	.382	121	11.9
8	Hank Edwards H. Edwards	.301	1946	CLE	124	458	62	138	33	16	10	54	43	0	48	1	3	502	233	59	1	3	.361	.509	.870	79	26.4	.401	142	24
9	Lou Boudreau L. Boudreau	.293	1946	CLE	140	515	51	151	30	6	6	62	40	1	14	6	7	571	211	42	15	11	.345	.410	.755	71	11	.355	113	8.2
10	Stan Spence S. Spence	.292	1946	WSH	152	578	83	169	50	10	16	87	62	4	31	1	7	652	287	76	8	14	.365	.497	.861	102	33.6	.399	141	30.4
11	Buddy Lewis B. Lewis	.292	1946	WSH	150	582	82	170	28	13	7	45	59	2	26	5	3	656	245	48	13	10	.359	.421	.780	87	18.3	.367	120	15.1
12	Joe DiMaggio J. DiMaggio	.290	1946	NYY	132	503	81	146	20	8	25	95	59	2	24	1	0	567	257	53	3	13	.367	.511	.878	92	32.4	.407	142	27.3
13	Thurman Tucker T. Tucker	.288	1946	CWS	121	438	62	126	20	3	1	36	54	1	45	9	10	497	155	24	4	2	.367	.354	.721	59	6.6	.347	106	3.1
14	Pete Suder P. Suder	.281	1946	PHA	128	455	38	128	20	3	2	50	18	0	37	1	1	484	160	25	11	13	.309	.352	.660	45	-6.1	.311	81	-10.5
15	Don Kolloway D. Kolloway	.280	1946	CWS	123	482	45	135	23	4	3	53	9	0	29	14	6	500	175	30	9	5	.293	.363	.656	44	-7.9	.306	80	-11.4
16	Joe Grace J. Grace	.278	1946	TOT	125	482	60	134	24	6	3	44	40	6	39	2	7	535	179	33	7	10	.341	.371	.712	60	3.9	.338	99	-0.5
17	Jeff Heath J. Heath	.278	1946	TOT	134	482	69	134	32	7	16	84	73	1	73	0	6	558	228	55	2	3	.374	.473	.847	86	27.4	.396	134	21.3
18	Hank Greenberg H. Greenberg	.277	1946	DET	142	523	90	145	29	5	44	127	80	0	88	5	1	604	316	78	1	17	.373	.604	.977	115	51.5	.446	165	44.8
19	Rudy York R. York	.276	1946	BSA	154	579	78	160	30	6	17	119	86	1	93	3	2	669	253	53	3	16	.371	.437	.808	96	25.6	.381	123	17.4
20	Charlie Keller C. Keller	.275	1946	NYY	150	538	98	148	29	10	30	101	113	4	101	1	4	655	287	69	0	5	.405	.533	.938	119	50.2	.434	159	44.3
21	Bobby Doerr B. Doerr	.271	1946	BSA	151	583	95	158	34	9	18	116	66	1	67	5	6	659	264	61	9	18	.346	.453	.799	91	21.5	.373	118	13.5
22	Johnny Berardino J. Berardino	.265	1946	SLA	144	582	70	154	29	5	5	68	34	1	58	2	4	622	208	39	5	16	.306	.357	.664	58	-6.8	.313	78	-15.7
23	Wally Judnich W. Judnich	.262	1946	SLA	142	511	60	134	23	4	15	72	60	0	54	0	4	573	210	42	2	8	.340	.411	.751	71	11	.355	104	2.7
24	Sam Chapman S. Chapman	.261	1946	PHA	146	545	77	142	22	5	20	67	54	0	66	1	3	601	234	47	2	22	.327	.429	.757	75	11.6	.355	109	6.2
25	Mark Christman M. Christman	.258	1946	SLA	128	458	40	118	22	2	1	41	22	2	29	0	2	486	147	25	4	15	.295	.321	.616	38	-12.7	.292	64	-19.7