Rogers Hornsby had the best batting average in 1928, with an average of .387.

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highest average with a minimum of 3.1 PA per team game by a player in 1928

	NAME	AVG	SEASON	TM	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	HBP	SO	SB	CS	PA	TB	XBH	SH	OBP	SLG	OPS	wRC	WRAA	wOBA	wRC+	BRAA
1	Rogers Hornsby R. Hornsby	.387	1928	BSN	140	486	99	188	42	7	21	94	107	1	41	5		619	307	70	25	.498	.632	1.130	156	80.2	.506	196	78.1
2	Goose Goslin G. Goslin	.379	1928	WSH	135	456	80	173	36	10	17	102	48	3	19	16	3	527	280	63	20	.442	.614	1.056	119	54.3	.473	174	50.8
3	Heinie Manush H. Manush	.378	1928	SLA	154	638	104	241	47	20	13	108	39	0	14	16	5	697	367	80	20	.414	.575	.989	141	55.9	.445	152	47.1
4	Lou Gehrig L. Gehrig	.374	1928	NYY	154	562	139	210	47	13	27	147	95	4	69	4	11	677	364	87	16	.467	.648	1.115	165	82.1	.496	192	80.9
5	Paul Waner P. Waner	.370	1928	PIT	152	602	142	223	50	19	6	86	77	5	16	6		697	329	75	13	.446	.547	.992	144	59.5	.451	155	50.4
6	Freddie Lindstrom F. Lindstrom	.358	1928	NYG	153	646	99	231	39	9	14	107	25	2	21	15		687	330	62	14	.383	.511	.894	118	33.9	.406	132	29.1
7	Al Simmons A. Simmons	.351	1928	PHA	119	464	78	163	33	9	15	107	31	3	30	1	4	509	259	57	11	.396	.558	.954	97	34.6	.429	145	30
8	Babe Herman B. Herman	.340	1928	BKN	134	486	64	165	37	6	12	91	38	2	36	1		542	250	55	16	.390	.514	.904	95	28.7	.410	135	25
9	Pie Traynor P. Traynor	.337	1928	PIT	144	569	91	192	38	12	3	124	28	1	10	12		640	263	53	42	.370	.462	.832	96	18.3	.380	112	9.9
10	Lance Richbourg L. Richbourg	.337	1928	BSN	148	612	105	206	26	12	2	52	62	2	39	11		685	262	40	9	.399	.428	.828	106	22.6	.385	123	20.3
11	Chick Hafey C. Hafey	.337	1928	SLN	138	520	101	175	46	6	27	111	40	2	53	8		584	314	79	22	.386	.604	.990	116	45	.440	151	38.8
12	Lloyd Waner L. Waner	.335	1928	PIT	152	659	121	221	22	14	5	61	40	4	13	8		720	286	41	17	.377	.434	.811	105	17.4	.374	108	8
13	George Sisler G. Sisler	.331	1928	TOT	138	540	72	179	27	4	4	70	31	2	17	11	1	588	226	35	15	.370	.419	.789	82	10	.365	110	7.9
14	Bing Miller B. Miller	.329	1928	PHA	139	510	76	168	34	7	8	85	27	8	24	10	6	564	240	49	19	.372	.471	.843	87	18.7	.386	119	13.5
15	Harry Heilmann H. Heilmann	.328	1928	DET	151	558	83	183	38	10	14	107	57	0	45	7	3	633	283	62	18	.390	.507	.897	109	32.2	.408	131	25.7
16	Sam Rice S. Rice	.328	1928	WSH	148	616	95	202	32	15	2	55	49	2	15	16	3	681	270	49	14	.379	.438	.818	101	17.9	.377	115	13.4
17	Bill Terry B. Terry	.326	1928	NYG	149	568	100	185	36	11	17	101	64	0	36	7		649	294	64	17	.394	.518	.912	115	35.9	.413	137	31.4
18	Jim Bottomley J. Bottomley	.325	1928	SLN	149	576	123	187	42	20	31	136	71	3	54	10		667	362	93	17	.402	.628	1.030	140	59	.455	159	51.9
19	Riggs Stephenson R. Stephenson	.324	1928	CHC	137	512	75	166	36	9	8	90	68	3	29	8		591	244	53	8	.407	.477	.883	101	29.4	.406	131	23.9
20	Joe Sewell J. Sewell	.323	1928	CLE	155	588	79	190	40	2	4	70	58	7	9	7	1	678	246	46	25	.391	.418	.809	101	18.4	.378	114	12.2
21	Johnny Hodapp J. Hodapp	.323	1928	CLE	116	449	51	145	31	6	2	73	20	0	20	2	1	481	194	39	12	.352	.432	.784	64	5.8	.359	102	1.4
22	Babe Ruth B. Ruth	.323	1928	NYY	154	536	163	173	29	8	54	146	137	3	87	4	5	684	380	91	8	.463	.709	1.172	174	90.6	.510	201	89.3
23	George Grantham G. Grantham	.323	1928	PIT	124	440	93	142	24	9	10	85	59	4	37	9		522	214	43	19	.408	.486	.894	91	27.6	.410	130	20.8
24	Mel Ott M. Ott	.322	1928	NYG	124	435	69	140	26	4	18	77	52	2	36	3		499	228	48	10	.397	.524	.921	90	29.4	.418	140	25.9
25	Del Bissonette D. Bissonette	.320	1928	BKN	155	587	90	188	30	13	25	106	70	4	75	5		669	319	68	8	.396	.543	.940	124	42.6	.424	143	37.9

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