Since 2000, Todd Helton has the highest batting average when making 80+ plate appearances in a month, with an average of .512 in May 2000.
| NAME | AVG | PA | MONTH | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | HBP | SO | SB | CS | TB | XBH | SH | SF | IBB | GIDP | OBP | SLG | OPS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | T. Helton | .512 | 102 | May 2000 | 23 | 82 | 32 | 42 | 7 | 0 | 11 | 26 | 18 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 82 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2 | .588 | 1.000 | 1.588 |
| 2 |  | I. Rodriguez | .500 | 96 | June 2004 | 22 | 86 | 16 | 43 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 8 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 63 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .542 | .733 | 1.274 |
| 3 |  | B. Witt Jr. | .489 | 100 | July 2024 | 23 | 90 | 26 | 44 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 22 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 75 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .520 | .833 | 1.353 |
| 4 |  | J. Altuve | .485 | 107 | July 2017 | 23 | 99 | 22 | 48 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 21 | 7 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 72 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .523 | .727 | 1.251 |
| 5 | | T. Helton | .476 | 126 | August 2000 | 29 | 105 | 22 | 50 | 18 | 0 | 7 | 32 | 17 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 89 | 25 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 | .548 | .848 | 1.395 |
| 6 | | R. Hidalgo | .476 | 120 | September 2000 | 28 | 103 | 36 | 49 | 14 | 2 | 11 | 31 | 11 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 100 | 27 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .533 | .971 | 1.504 |
| 7 |  | B. Bonds | .472 | 92 | April 2004 | 23 | 53 | 21 | 25 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 22 | 39 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 60 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 2 | .696 | 1.132 | 1.828 |
| 8 | | L. Berkman | .471 | 123 | May 2008 | 28 | 104 | 31 | 49 | 11 | 1 | 9 | 22 | 18 | 1 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 89 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | .553 | .856 | 1.409 |
| 9 |  | I. Suzuki | .463 | 128 | August 2004 | 28 | 121 | 21 | 56 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 77 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | .492 | .636 | 1.129 |
| 10 | | A. Ethier | .462 | 97 | September 2008 | 22 | 78 | 18 | 36 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 54 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .557 | .692 | 1.249 |
| 11 | | C. Figgins | .461 | 123 | June 2007 | 26 | 115 | 23 | 53 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 8 | 0 | 13 | 14 | 3 | 66 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .496 | .574 | 1.070 |
| 12 | | B. Molina | .461 | 81 | May 2000 | 20 | 76 | 8 | 35 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 46 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .463 | .605 | 1.068 |
| 13 | | D. Freese | .458 | 89 | July 2012 | 22 | 72 | 15 | 33 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 15 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 45 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .562 | .625 | 1.187 |
| 14 |  | M. Betts | .455 | 126 | August 2023 | 28 | 112 | 35 | 51 | 10 | 0 | 11 | 30 | 12 | 2 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 94 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .516 | .839 | 1.355 |
| 15 | | J. Hamilton | .454 | 114 | June 2010 | 26 | 108 | 23 | 49 | 10 | 1 | 9 | 31 | 5 | 1 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 88 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .482 | .815 | 1.297 |
| 16 | | J.T. Snow | .452 | 88 | August 2004 | 22 | 73 | 19 | 33 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 14 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 56 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .545 | .767 | 1.313 |
| 17 | | N. Garciaparra | .452 | 119 | June 2000 | 27 | 104 | 20 | 47 | 14 | 0 | 6 | 23 | 13 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 79 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | .513 | .760 | 1.272 |
| 18 | | J. Mauer | .452 | 108 | June 2006 | 24 | 93 | 18 | 42 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 15 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 58 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | .528 | .624 | 1.151 |
| 19 | | B. Williams | .450 | 117 | June 2001 | 27 | 100 | 27 | 45 | 11 | 0 | 8 | 25 | 15 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 80 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | .530 | .800 | 1.330 |
| 20 | | J. Giambi | .450 | 111 | June 2000 | 25 | 80 | 24 | 36 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 23 | 30 | 1 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 62 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .604 | .775 | 1.379 |
| 21 | | J. Hammonds | .450 | 96 | June 2000 | 23 | 80 | 20 | 36 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 24 | 13 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 54 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | .510 | .675 | 1.185 |
| 22 | | J. Varitek | .449 | 80 | August 2004 | 20 | 69 | 14 | 31 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 20 | 9 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 57 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .513 | .826 | 1.339 |
| 23 | | D. Erstad | .449 | 121 | April 2000 | 25 | 107 | 19 | 48 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 14 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 65 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .512 | .607 | 1.120 |
| 24 | | J. Kent | .447 | 86 | July 2007 | 20 | 76 | 15 | 34 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 20 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .500 | .737 | 1.237 |
| 25 | | R. Winn | .447 | 124 | September 2005 | 28 | 114 | 25 | 51 | 12 | 2 | 11 | 17 | 7 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 100 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .479 | .877 | 1.357 |
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