best batting average month with minimum 30 hit in 1978

Steve Garvey had the best batting average with 30+ hits in a month in 1978, with an average of .434 in September 1978.

Interpreted as:
best batting average by a player month with minimum 30 hit in 1978
NAME AVG H MONTH G AB R 2B 3B HR RBI BB HBP SO SB CS PA TB XBH SH SF IBB GIDP OBP SLG OPS
1 Steve Garvey
S. Garvey
.434
46
September 1978
28
106
15
9
1
3
22
7
1
11
2
1
116
66
13
0
2
2
2
.466
.623
1.088
2 Dave Parker
D. Parker
.415
49
September 1978
30
118
29
9
3
7
29
15
1
15
5
1
136
85
19
0
2
7
2
.478
.720
1.198
3 Amos Otis
A. Otis
.413
43
September 1978
28
104
18
7
2
6
29
15
0
12
9
2
122
72
15
1
2
1
2
.479
.692
1.172
4 Al Oliver
A. Oliver
.411
37
July 1978
21
90
14
11
0
2
14
2
0
9
0
2
93
54
13
0
1
0
2
.419
.600
1.019
5 Buddy Bell
B. Bell
.408
31
April 1978
19
76
15
7
2
1
10
3
0
6
0
0
81
45
10
2
0
0
4
.430
.592
1.022
6 Lyman Bostock
L. Bostock
.404
44
June 1978
27
109
12
3
0
0
8
11
0
4
0
5
121
47
3
1
0
3
4
.458
.431
.890
7 Rod Carew
R. Carew
.397
31
May 1978
23
78
15
3
2
2
15
13
0
11
2
1
93
44
7
0
2
2
2
.473
.564
1.037
8 Rich Dauer
R. Dauer
.395
30
June 1978
27
76
15
6
0
2
11
10
0
2
0
0
86
42
8
0
0
0
0
.465
.553
1.018
9 Dave Parker
D. Parker
.392
38
June 1978
24
97
18
6
3
5
18
12
1
10
6
1
110
65
14
0
0
4
1
.464
.670
1.134
10 Gene Richards
G. Richards
.390
30
September 1978
24
77
14
2
2
1
8
5
0
14
3
2
82
39
5
0
0
1
2
.427
.506
.933
11 Jose Cruz
J. Cruz
.389
37
September 1978
27
95
16
10
3
0
11
14
0
9
9
3
109
53
13
0
0
1
3
.468
.558
1.026
12 Jack Clark
J. Clark
.388
40
May 1978
26
103
20
9
4
3
15
8
1
17
4
2
114
66
16
1
1
2
0
.434
.641
1.074
13 Dave Parker
D. Parker
.381
45
August 1978
30
118
24
8
2
7
31
13
0
22
3
1
131
78
17
0
0
5
2
.443
.661
1.104
14 Pete Rose
P. Rose
.379
44
July 1978
28
116
17
10
0
0
8
8
1
3
1
1
128
54
10
1
2
0
1
.417
.466
.883
15 Jim Rice
J. Rice
.379
47
August 1978
29
124
27
6
2
12
33
11
3
21
3
1
140
93
20
0
2
3
0
.436
.750
1.186
16 Garry Templeton
G. Templeton
.376
41
August 1978
26
109
20
11
4
0
17
7
1
17
10
2
118
60
15
1
0
2
0
.419
.550
.969
17 Tony Perez
T. Perez
.375
39
July 1978
29
104
12
5
3
4
18
8
2
22
1
0
115
62
12
0
1
3
4
.426
.596
1.022
18 Thurman Munson
T. Munson
.374
43
July 1978
28
115
15
7
0
1
14
5
1
14
0
2
123
53
8
0
2
0
5
.398
.461
.859
19 Bill Buckner
B. Buckner
.373
38
September 1978
26
102
13
5
1
3
23
7
0
4
3
2
110
54
9
0
1
2
7
.409
.529
.939
20 Ralph LaCock
R. LaCock
.372
32
July 1978
22
86
13
3
1
4
20
1
0
4
0
0
87
49
8
0
0
0
2
.379
.570
.949
21 Jim Rice
J. Rice
.372
45
May 1978
30
121
23
4
2
13
33
10
1
23
1
2
133
92
19
0
1
2
4
.421
.760
1.181
22 Rico Carty
R. Carty
.368
32
August 1978
24
87
11
8
0
9
23
4
0
11
0
0
91
67
17
0
0
1
3
.396
.770
1.166
23 Ron LeFlore
R. LeFlore
.368
43
July 1978
28
117
30
8
1
0
12
19
2
18
23
1
139
53
9
0
1
3
2
.460
.453
.913
24 Terry Puhl
T. Puhl
.367
33
May 1978
22
90
15
3
2
1
6
6
0
6
4
0
97
43
6
1
0
1
1
.406
.478
.884
25 Carlton Fisk
C. Fisk
.365
35
July 1978
26
96
13
7
0
6
28
7
1
8
2
0
106
60
13
0
2
0
2
.406
.625
1.031
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