best batting average by a rookie major league player min 250 pa 2023

Nolan Jones had the best batting average by a rookie with 250+ plate appearances in 2023, with an average of .297.

	NAME	AVG	PA	SEASON	TM	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	HBP	SO	SB	CS	TB	XBH	SH	SF	IBB	GIDP	OBP	SLG	OPS	wRC	WRAA	wOBA	wRC+	BRAA
1	Nolan Jones N. Jones	.297	424	2023	COL	106	367	60	109	22	4	20	62	53	3	126	20	4	199	46	0	1	3	1	.389	.542	.931	79	27	.395	137	19.4
2	Matt McLain M. McLain	.290	403	2023	CIN	89	365	65	106	23	4	16	50	31	7	115	14	5	185	43	0	0	0	5	.357	.507	.864	66	17.3	.370	127	13.6
3	Masataka Yoshida M. Yoshida	.289	580	2023	BOS	140	537	71	155	33	3	15	72	34	7	81	8	0	239	51	0	2	0	20	.338	.445	.783	80	9.7	.339	110	6.6
4	Corbin Carroll C. Carroll	.285	645	2023	ARI	155	565	116	161	30	10	25	76	57	13	125	53	5	286	65	6	4	1	7	.362	.506	.868	106	27.8	.370	132	25.7
5	Gabriel Moreno G. Moreno	.284	380	2023	ARI	111	341	33	97	19	1	7	50	29	3	75	6	2	139	27	0	7	0	17	.339	.408	.747	48	2	.325	102	0.7
6	Yainer Diaz Y. Diaz	.282	377	2023	HOU	104	355	51	100	22	0	23	60	11	5	74	0	0	191	45	0	6	0	12	.308	.538	.846	57	11	.354	127	12.2
7	Kerry Carpenter K. Carpenter	.278	459	2023	DET	118	418	57	116	17	2	20	64	32	8	115	6	0	197	39	0	1	3	5	.340	.471	.811	67	11	.347	123	12.5
8	Jordan Walker J. Walker	.276	465	2023	STL	117	420	51	116	19	2	16	51	37	6	104	7	4	187	37	0	2	0	9	.342	.445	.787	65	8.8	.341	116	9
9	Will Benson W. Benson	.275	329	2023	CIN	108	287	51	79	15	8	11	31	40	1	103	19	3	143	34	0	1	0	3	.365	.498	.863	54	13.9	.369	127	10.8
10	Stone Garrett S. Garrett	.274	268	2023	WSH	89	234	40	64	17	0	9	41	26	3	82	3	1	108	26	0	5	0	6	.347	.462	.809	39	6.4	.347	118	6.1
11	Maikel Garcia M. Garcia	.272	515	2023	KCR	123	464	59	126	20	4	4	50	38	2	115	23	7	166	28	1	10	0	9	.323	.358	.681	54	-8.4	.299	83	-10.5
12	Spencer Steer S. Steer	.271	665	2023	CIN	156	582	74	158	37	3	23	86	68	11	139	15	3	270	63	0	4	0	9	.356	.464	.820	101	20.1	.355	117	13.9
13	Zack Gelof Z. Gelof	.267	300	2023	OAK	69	270	40	72	20	1	14	32	26	3	82	14	2	136	35	0	1	1	5	.337	.504	.840	46	9.6	.357	132	11.7
14	Will Brennan W. Brennan	.266	455	2023	CLE	138	432	41	115	24	0	5	41	16	5	57	13	5	154	29	0	2	2	4	.299	.356	.655	43	-12.6	.285	80	-11.1
15	Josh Jung J. Jung	.266	515	2023	TEX	122	478	75	127	25	1	23	70	30	5	151	1	3	223	49	0	2	0	7	.315	.467	.781	70	6.7	.334	113	7.8
16	Triston Casas T. Casas	.263	502	2023	BOS	132	429	66	113	21	2	24	65	70	1	126	0	0	210	47	0	2	2	7	.367	.490	.856	82	20.4	.367	129	17.7
17	Edouard Julien E. Julien	.263	408	2023	MIN	109	338	60	89	16	1	16	37	64	2	128	3	0	155	33	1	3	0	8	.381	.459	.839	66	16.1	.366	135	17
18	Andruw Monasterio A. Monasterio	.259	315	2023	MIL	92	282	38	73	14	1	3	27	28	3	66	7	2	98	18	0	2	0	9	.330	.348	.678	34	-4.2	.302	87	-4.9
19	Gunnar Henderson G. Henderson	.255	622	2023	BAL	150	560	100	143	29	9	28	82	56	3	159	10	3	274	66	0	3	1	10	.325	.489	.814	90	14.1	.346	123	16.9
20	Esteury Ruiz E. Ruiz	.254	490	2023	OAK	132	449	47	114	24	1	5	47	20	16	99	67	13	155	30	4	1	1	7	.309	.345	.654	48	-11.8	.290	86	-8.4
21	Ezequiel Tovar E. Tovar	.253	615	2023	COL	153	581	79	147	37	4	15	73	25	4	166	11	5	237	56	2	3	0	10	.287	.408	.695	65	-10.2	.298	72	-21.2
22	Luis Matos L. Matos	.250	253	2023	SFG	76	228	24	57	13	1	2	14	20	3	33	3	0	78	16	2	0	0	3	.319	.342	.661	26	-4.9	.295	86	-4.5
23	Matt Wallner M. Wallner	.249	254	2023	MIN	76	213	42	53	11	1	14	41	28	13	80	2	1	108	26	0	0	1	1	.370	.507	.877	43	12.3	.377	142	12.9
24	James Outman J. Outman	.248	567	2023	LAD	151	483	86	120	16	3	23	70	68	12	181	16	3	211	42	0	4	1	4	.353	.437	.790	81	12.2	.344	118	12.4
25	Corey Julks C. Julks	.245	323	2023	HOU	93	298	35	73	14	0	6	33	22	1	75	15	3	105	20	0	2	0	6	.297	.352	.650	31	-8.8	.286	80	-7.7