best ba for a pitcher with minimum 100 pa in a season since 1960

Since 1960, Catfish Hunter has the best batting average by a pitcher with 100+ plate appearances in a season, with an average of .350 in 1971.

NAMEAVGPASEASONTMGABRH2B3BHRRBIBBHBPSOSBCSTBXBHSHSFIBBGIDPOBPSLGOPSWRCWRAAWOBAWRC+BRAA
1Catfish Hunter
C. Hunter
.350
109
1971
OAK OAK
38
103
14
36
1
1
1
12
2
0
11
1
0
42
3
4
0
0
3
.362
.408
.770
14
3.2
.350
125
3
2Jim Rooker
J. Rooker
.305
106
1974
PIT PIT
33
95
8
29
5
2
0
8
5
0
31
0
0
38
7
5
1
0
1
.337
.400
.737
13
1.4
.335
109
1.1
3Bob Gibson
B. Gibson
.303
124
1970
STL STL
40
109
14
33
3
1
2
19
8
0
25
0
2
44
6
6
1
0
4
.347
.404
.751
16
1.9
.339
102
0.4
4Don Drysdale
D. Drysdale
.300
138
1965
LAD LAD
58
130
18
39
4
1
7
19
5
1
34
0
0
66
12
2
0
0
6
.331
.508
.839
21
6.9
.371
144
6.9
5Rick Rhoden
R. Rhoden
.278
101
1986
PIT PIT
41
90
9
25
9
0
1
10
3
0
13
0
1
37
10
7
1
0
5
.298
.411
.709
11
-0.7
.311
93
-0.8
6Joe Niekro
J. Niekro
.275
102
1980
HOU HOU
37
80
7
22
5
0
0
10
4
0
15
0
0
27
5
18
0
0
2
.310
.338
.647
9
-2
.295
89
-1.3
7Steve Renko
S. Renko
.273
100
1973
MON MON
41
88
7
24
6
0
0
9
8
0
23
2
0
30
6
4
0
0
1
.333
.341
.674
11
-0.5
.312
88
-1.4
8Claude Osteen
C. Osteen
.273
100
1972
LAD LAD
36
88
9
24
5
1
1
11
5
1
19
0
0
34
7
6
0
0
2
.319
.386
.706
11
1.4
.323
108
0.8
9Gary Peters
G. Peters
.271
107
1971
BOS BOS
53
96
7
26
4
0
3
19
3
1
20
0
1
39
7
5
2
0
1
.294
.406
.700
11
0.4
.315
91
-1.1
10Steve Carlton
S. Carlton
.268
110
1977
PHI PHI
36
97
7
26
4
0
3
15
2
1
20
0
0
39
7
7
3
0
0
.282
.402
.684
11
-2.3
.298
78
-3
11Camilo Pascual
C. Pascual
.268
103
1962
MIN MIN
34
97
9
26
4
0
2
19
6
0
8
0
0
36
6
0
0
0
3
.311
.371
.682
11
-1.1
.308
83
-2.2
12Dontrelle Willis
D. Willis
.261
101
2005
FLA FLA
39
92
14
24
4
0
1
11
3
1
13
0
0
31
5
4
1
0
2
.289
.337
.626
8
-4.2
.276
65
-4.4
13Juan Marichal
J. Marichal
.250
119
1966
SFG SFG
37
112
10
28
5
0
1
15
2
0
24
0
0
36
6
5
0
0
3
.263
.321
.585
9
-3.9
.260
63
-5.2
14Camilo Pascual
C. Pascual
.250
102
1963
MIN MIN
33
92
9
23
5
1
0
12
3
1
15
0
0
30
6
5
1
0
3
.278
.326
.604
8
-2.6
.270
67
-3.9
15Jim Perry
J. Perry
.247
109
1970
MIN MIN
41
97
9
24
4
0
1
6
1
0
14
0
0
31
5
10
1
0
1
.253
.320
.572
7
-5.4
.255
51
-6.3
16Jim Kaat
J. Kaat
.247
101
1965
MIN MIN
56
93
6
23
4
0
1
9
3
0
29
2
0
30
5
3
2
0
1
.265
.323
.588
7
-3.3
.261
62
-4.3
17Bob Gibson
B. Gibson
.246
127
1969
STL STL
37
118
11
29
6
0
1
8
3
0
36
5
2
38
7
5
1
0
1
.262
.322
.584
9
-4.6
.265
62
-5.5
18Steve Carlton
S. Carlton
.245
112
1974
PHI PHI
39
102
7
25
3
0
0
9
0
0
16
0
1
28
3
7
3
0
1
.238
.275
.513
5
-7.2
.231
35
-8.2
19Fergie Jenkins
F. Jenkins
.243
132
1971
CHC CHC
39
115
13
28
7
1
6
20
7
0
40
0
0
55
14
8
2
0
2
.282
.478
.761
16
2.7
.339
103
0.5
20Jim Bunning
J. Bunning
.242
102
1962
DET DET
43
95
9
23
2
1
1
5
1
1
19
0
0
30
4
4
1
0
1
.255
.316
.571
6
-5.4
.255
50
-6.4
21Bob Gibson
B. Gibson
.240
119
1965
STL STL
42
104
14
25
2
0
5
19
3
1
26
2
0
42
7
8
3
0
0
.261
.404
.665
11
-1.1
.292
77
-3.1
22Andy Messersmith
A. Messersmith
.240
113
1974
LAD LAD
39
96
12
23
8
0
1
11
11
0
28
0
0
34
9
4
2
0
1
.312
.354
.666
11
-0.8
.308
93
-0.9
23Earl Wilson
E. Wilson
.240
113
1966
TOT
45
96
20
23
0
2
7
22
8
1
36
0
0
48
9
6
2
0
0
.299
.500
.799
16
3.7
.347
123
2.8
24Rick Wise
R. Wise
.237
104
1971
PHI PHI
39
97
14
23
2
1
6
15
3
0
34
0
0
45
9
4
0
0
0
.260
.464
.724
12
1.2
.326
101
0.1
25Juan Marichal
J. Marichal
.236
101
1962
SFG SFG
38
89
13
21
1
0
0
10
4
0
19
0
0
22
1
7
1
0
1
.266
.247
.513
5
-6.8
.237
42
-7.3

More Athletics Stats

Team Rankings

HR

219

7th

R

733

12th

SO

1,323

20th

ERA

4.70

27th

2025 Division Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
Mariners Mariners
90
72
.556
Astros Astros
87
75
.537
3.0
Rangers Rangers
81
81
.500
9.0
Athletics Athletics
76
86
.469
14.0
Angels Angels
72
90
.444
18.0
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3/26
ATH ATH
@
TOR TOR
4:00 AM
Sat
3/28
ATH ATH
@
TOR TOR
4:00 AM
Sun
3/29
ATH ATH
@
TOR TOR
4:00 AM
Mon
3/30
ATH ATH
@
ATL ATL
4:00 AM
Tue
3/31
ATH ATH
@
ATL ATL
4:00 AM
Last Game
KCR Royals

82 - 80

9

Final

2

ATH Athletics

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MLB 2025 Division Standings

NL EastWLPCTGB
Phillies Phillies
96
66
.593
Mets Mets
83
79
.512
13.0
NL CentralWLPCTGB
Brewers Brewers
97
65
.599
Cubs Cubs
92
70
.568
5.0
NL WestWLPCTGB
Dodgers Dodgers
93
69
.574
Padres Padres
90
72
.556
3.0
AL EastWLPCTGB
Blue Jays Blue Jays
94
68
.580
Yankees Yankees
94
68
.580
AL CentralWLPCTGB
Guardians Guardians
88
74
.543
Tigers Tigers
87
75
.537
1.0
AL WestWLPCTGB
Mariners Mariners
90
72
.556
Astros Astros
87
75
.537
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6-2
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9/16
ATL ATL
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WSH WSH
9-4
Tue
9/16
ATH ATH
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4-5
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9/16
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SFG SFG
4:00 AM
Thu
3/26
ATH ATH
@
TOR TOR
4:00 AM
Thu
3/26
LAA LAA
@
HOU HOU
4:00 AM
Thu
3/26
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SDP SDP
4:00 AM
Thu
3/26
MIN MIN
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BAL BAL
4:00 AM