Since 1939, Ichiro Suzuki has the highest batting average by a rookie, with an average of .350 in 2001.
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best batting average with a minimum of 3.1 PA per team game by a rookie in MLB season since 1939| 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 | ||
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| 1 |  | I. Suzuki | .350 | 2001 | 157 | 692 | 127 | 242 | 34 | 8 | 8 | 69 | 30 | 8 | 53 | 56 | 14 | 738 | 316 | 50 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 3 | .381 | .457 | .838 | 112 | 20.7 | .360 | 125 | 22.8 | |
| 2 |  | R. Garr | .343 | 1971 | 154 | 639 | 101 | 219 | 24 | 6 | 9 | 44 | 30 | 2 | 68 | 30 | 14 | 693 | 282 | 39 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 7 | .372 | .441 | .813 | 100 | 29.2 | .368 | 125 | 19.3 | |
| 3 | | C. Keller | .334 | 1939 | 111 | 398 | 87 | 133 | 21 | 6 | 11 | 83 | 81 | 0 | 49 | 6 | 3 | 490 | 199 | 38 | 11 | 4 | .447 | .500 | .947 | 97 | 36.5 | .436 | 146 | 31.4 | |||
| 4 | | R. Ashburn | .333 | 1948 | 117 | 463 | 78 | 154 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 40 | 60 | 1 | 22 | 32 | 530 | 185 | 23 | 6 | 1 | .410 | .400 | .810 | 81 | 18.3 | .385 | 127 | 17.5 | ||||
| 5 | | F. Lynn | .331 | 1975 | 145 | 528 | 103 | 175 | 47 | 7 | 21 | 105 | 62 | 3 | 90 | 10 | 5 | 605 | 299 | 75 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 11 | .401 | .566 | .967 | 114 | 48.1 | .427 | 161 | 41.5 | |
| 6 | | J. Pesky | .331 | 1942 | 147 | 620 | 105 | 205 | 29 | 9 | 2 | 51 | 42 | 2 | 36 | 12 | 7 | 686 | 258 | 40 | 22 | 8 | .375 | .416 | .791 | 98 | 24.9 | .374 | 118 | 15 | |||
| 7 | | R. Carty | .330 | 1964 | 133 | 455 | 72 | 150 | 28 | 4 | 22 | 88 | 43 | 3 | 78 | 1 | 2 | 505 | 252 | 54 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 16 | .388 | .554 | .942 | 93 | 39.3 | .410 | 166 | 37.3 | |
| 8 |  | A. Pujols | .329 | 2001 | 161 | 590 | 112 | 194 | 47 | 4 | 37 | 130 | 69 | 9 | 93 | 1 | 3 | 676 | 360 | 88 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 21 | .403 | .610 | 1.013 | 139 | 54.7 | .423 | 159 | 51.9 | |
| 9 |  | T. Williams | .327 | 1939 | 149 | 565 | 131 | 185 | 44 | 11 | 31 | 145 | 107 | 2 | 64 | 2 | 1 | 677 | 344 | 86 | 3 | 10 | .436 | .609 | 1.045 | 150 | 66.1 | .464 | 156 | 53.1 | |||
| 10 | | M. Minoso | .326 | 1951 | TOT | 146 | 530 | 112 | 173 | 34 | 14 | 10 | 76 | 72 | 16 | 42 | 31 | 10 | 622 | 265 | 58 | 4 | 12 | .422 | .500 | .922 | 115 | 41.8 | .423 | 150 | 38.9 | ||
| 11 |  | M. Trout | .326 | 2012 | 139 | 559 | 129 | 182 | 27 | 8 | 30 | 83 | 67 | 6 | 139 | 49 | 5 | 639 | 315 | 65 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 7 | .399 | .564 | .963 | 121 | 48.2 | .409 | 167 | 50 | |
| 12 | | K. Seitzer | .323 | 1987 | 161 | 641 | 105 | 207 | 33 | 8 | 15 | 83 | 80 | 2 | 85 | 12 | 7 | 725 | 301 | 56 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 18 | .399 | .470 | .869 | 124 | 34.5 | .383 | 134 | 31.3 | |
| 13 | | T. Oliva | .323 | 1964 | 161 | 672 | 109 | 217 | 43 | 9 | 32 | 94 | 34 | 6 | 68 | 12 | 6 | 718 | 374 | 84 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 9 | .359 | .557 | .916 | 126 | 49.1 | .397 | 148 | 40.3 | |
| 14 | | A. Dark | .322 | 1948 | 137 | 543 | 85 | 175 | 39 | 6 | 3 | 48 | 24 | 2 | 36 | 4 | 579 | 235 | 48 | 10 | 4 | .353 | .433 | .786 | 79 | 10.1 | .364 | 115 | 10.6 | ||||
| 15 | | W. Dropo | .322 | 1950 | 136 | 559 | 101 | 180 | 28 | 8 | 34 | 144 | 45 | 5 | 75 | 0 | 0 | 609 | 326 | 70 | 0 | 16 | .378 | .583 | .961 | 115 | 39.3 | .425 | 132 | 26.7 | |||
| 16 | | C. Coghlan | .321 | 2009 | 128 | 504 | 84 | 162 | 31 | 6 | 9 | 47 | 53 | 4 | 77 | 8 | 5 | 565 | 232 | 46 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | .390 | .460 | .850 | 89 | 21.2 | .374 | 127 | 18.7 | |
| 17 | | D. Baker | .321 | 1972 | 127 | 446 | 62 | 143 | 27 | 2 | 17 | 76 | 45 | 4 | 68 | 4 | 7 | 503 | 225 | 46 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 9 | .383 | .504 | .888 | 84 | 34.3 | .400 | 145 | 25 | |
| 18 | | H. Bush | .320 | 1999 | 128 | 485 | 69 | 155 | 26 | 4 | 5 | 55 | 21 | 6 | 82 | 32 | 8 | 523 | 204 | 35 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 9 | .353 | .421 | .774 | 69 | 0.9 | .343 | 98 | -1.6 | |
| 19 |  | M. Piazza | .318 | 1993 | 149 | 547 | 81 | 174 | 24 | 2 | 35 | 112 | 46 | 3 | 86 | 3 | 4 | 602 | 307 | 61 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 10 | .370 | .561 | .932 | 108 | 36.3 | .401 | 150 | 37.5 | |
| 20 | | D. Allen | .318 | 1964 | 162 | 632 | 125 | 201 | 38 | 13 | 29 | 91 | 67 | 0 | 138 | 3 | 4 | 708 | 352 | 80 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 8 | .382 | .557 | .939 | 128 | 52.3 | .405 | 162 | 49.5 | |
| 21 |  | D. Pedroia | .317 | 2007 | 139 | 520 | 86 | 165 | 39 | 1 | 8 | 50 | 47 | 7 | 42 | 7 | 1 | 581 | 230 | 48 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 8 | .380 | .442 | .823 | 88 | 16 | .364 | 118 | 12.8 | |
| 22 |  | J. Abreu | .317 | 2014 | 145 | 556 | 80 | 176 | 35 | 2 | 36 | 107 | 51 | 11 | 131 | 3 | 1 | 622 | 323 | 73 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 14 | .383 | .581 | .964 | 115 | 48.3 | .411 | 167 | 46.1 | |
| 23 | | D. Mitchell | .316 | 1947 | 123 | 493 | 69 | 156 | 16 | 10 | 1 | 34 | 23 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 518 | 195 | 27 | 2 | 2 | .347 | .396 | .742 | 62 | 3.6 | .345 | 108 | 5.1 | |||
| 24 | | V. Pinson | .316 | 1959 | 154 | 648 | 131 | 205 | 47 | 9 | 20 | 84 | 55 | 1 | 98 | 21 | 6 | 706 | 330 | 76 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 9 | .371 | .509 | .880 | 118 | 37.5 | .386 | 130 | 26.3 | |
| 25 | | D. Wakefield | .316 | 1943 | 155 | 633 | 91 | 200 | 38 | 8 | 7 | 79 | 62 | 0 | 60 | 4 | 5 | 697 | 275 | 53 | 2 | 23 | .377 | .434 | .811 | 102 | 30.7 | .386 | 131 | 23.3 | |||
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