Between the 1956 and 1965 seasons, Ted Williams had the best batting average, with an average of .333.
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highest ba with a minimum of 1.55 PA per team game by a player 1956 to 1965| NAME | AVG | 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | T. Williams | .333 | 613 | 1,813 | 336 | 603 | 109 | 5 | 127 | 369 | 446 | 15 | 199 | 2 | 2 | 2,287 | 1,103 | 241 | 0 | 13 | 69 | 57 | .465 | .608 | 1.074 | 510 | 251.1 | .460 | 180 | 218.9 |
| 2 |  | H. Aaron | .324 | 1,531 | 6,010 | 1,126 | 1,946 | 327 | 65 | 358 | 1,130 | 586 | 15 | 636 | 144 | 42 | 6,681 | 3,477 | 750 | 6 | 64 | 138 | 160 | .382 | .579 | .960 | 1240 | 493.5 | .412 | 161 | 482.9 |
| 3 |  | T. Oliva | .324 | 326 | 1,264 | 219 | 409 | 84 | 14 | 48 | 196 | 92 | 10 | 136 | 31 | 15 | 1,384 | 665 | 146 | 5 | 13 | 20 | 17 | .371 | .526 | .897 | 234 | 86.6 | .389 | 144 | 70.9 |
| 4 | | R. Carty | .321 | 218 | 728 | 109 | 234 | 46 | 5 | 32 | 123 | 60 | 6 | 124 | 2 | 6 | 800 | 386 | 83 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 24 | .375 | .530 | .905 | 139 | 54.5 | .396 | 156 | 50.5 |
| 5 |  | W. Mays | .315 | 1,547 | 5,858 | 1,179 | 1,844 | 300 | 83 | 389 | 1,074 | 731 | 18 | 699 | 233 | 72 | 6,659 | 3,477 | 772 | 3 | 49 | 127 | 137 | .390 | .594 | .983 | 1287 | 542.4 | .422 | 163 | 500.2 |
| 6 |  | R. Clemente | .314 | 1,396 | 5,436 | 784 | 1,706 | 252 | 85 | 109 | 675 | 316 | 24 | 628 | 55 | 29 | 5,841 | 2,455 | 446 | 29 | 36 | 65 | 159 | .352 | .452 | .804 | 816 | 164.9 | .352 | 119 | 127 |
| 7 |  | M. Mantle | .310 | 1,347 | 4,483 | 1,006 | 1,389 | 187 | 32 | 352 | 899 | 1,051 | 8 | 945 | 112 | 19 | 5,575 | 2,696 | 571 | 5 | 28 | 101 | 69 | .439 | .601 | 1.041 | 1195 | 567.3 | .448 | 182 | 550 |
| 8 | | D. Allen | .310 | 333 | 1,275 | 224 | 395 | 71 | 28 | 49 | 178 | 141 | 2 | 293 | 18 | 6 | 1,440 | 669 | 148 | 12 | 10 | 19 | 23 | .377 | .525 | .901 | 246 | 93 | .391 | 151 | 84 |
| 9 | | O. Cepeda | .308 | 1,095 | 4,129 | 647 | 1,272 | 224 | 22 | 223 | 752 | 255 | 49 | 625 | 92 | 45 | 4,474 | 2,209 | 469 | 1 | 40 | 64 | 108 | .352 | .535 | .887 | 735 | 233 | .383 | 139 | 206.6 |
| 10 |  | S. Musial | .305 | 1,038 | 3,382 | 456 | 1,033 | 186 | 21 | 150 | 590 | 465 | 14 | 282 | 9 | 4 | 3,907 | 1,711 | 357 | 4 | 42 | 108 | 91 | .387 | .506 | .893 | 645 | 202.1 | .385 | 131 | 149.2 |
| 11 | | A. Kaline | .305 | 1,400 | 5,258 | 857 | 1,603 | 273 | 50 | 218 | 882 | 618 | 25 | 458 | 88 | 28 | 5,975 | 2,630 | 541 | 28 | 46 | 66 | 133 | .378 | .500 | .878 | 982 | 313.5 | .384 | 135 | 249.8 |
| 12 | | B. Nieman | .304 | 638 | 1,900 | 251 | 578 | 98 | 21 | 71 | 305 | 271 | 6 | 308 | 9 | 21 | 2,203 | 931 | 190 | 8 | 18 | 17 | 57 | .390 | .490 | .880 | 366 | 115.7 | .388 | 141 | 110.6 |
| 13 | | T. Davis | .303 | 721 | 2,686 | 365 | 814 | 98 | 21 | 83 | 438 | 138 | 14 | 285 | 62 | 31 | 2,886 | 1,203 | 202 | 18 | 30 | 24 | 75 | .337 | .448 | .785 | 387 | 66.2 | .344 | 118 | 59.2 |
| 14 | | F. Robinson | .303 | 1,502 | 5,527 | 1,043 | 1,673 | 318 | 50 | 324 | 1,009 | 698 | 118 | 789 | 161 | 57 | 6,409 | 3,063 | 692 | 13 | 53 | 129 | 136 | .389 | .554 | .943 | 1166 | 449.7 | .407 | 149 | 374.1 |
| 15 | | V. Pinson | .302 | 1,121 | 4,568 | 758 | 1,381 | 250 | 71 | 147 | 624 | 318 | 25 | 603 | 160 | 55 | 4,955 | 2,214 | 468 | 16 | 28 | 22 | 81 | .349 | .485 | .834 | 750 | 199.4 | .366 | 125 | 144.9 |
| 16 | | H. Kuenn | .301 | 1,270 | 4,716 | 658 | 1,418 | 246 | 36 | 72 | 490 | 463 | 11 | 315 | 43 | 38 | 5,261 | 1,952 | 354 | 30 | 41 | 35 | 99 | .362 | .414 | .776 | 707 | 115.3 | .346 | 112 | 76.7 |
| 17 | | P. Runnels | .300 | 1,159 | 4,068 | 570 | 1,221 | 204 | 35 | 41 | 386 | 544 | 22 | 401 | 29 | 22 | 4,693 | 1,618 | 280 | 31 | 28 | 26 | 113 | .383 | .398 | .781 | 657 | 125.6 | .353 | 114 | 79.1 |
| 18 | | R. Ashburn | .299 | 1,010 | 3,676 | 579 | 1,098 | 122 | 43 | 13 | 223 | 601 | 23 | 295 | 97 | 51 | 4,346 | 1,345 | 178 | 30 | 16 | 20 | 44 | .399 | .366 | .765 | 603 | 107.1 | .352 | 113 | 67.4 |
| 19 | | B. Boyd | .298 | 597 | 1,697 | 220 | 505 | 72 | 20 | 16 | 143 | 147 | 6 | 97 | 6 | 13 | 1,888 | 665 | 108 | 27 | 11 | 8 | 33 | .354 | .392 | .745 | 235 | 20.9 | .335 | 109 | 19.9 |
| 20 | | B. Williams | .297 | 822 | 3,129 | 475 | 928 | 156 | 35 | 141 | 487 | 313 | 16 | 399 | 42 | 23 | 3,484 | 1,577 | 332 | 4 | 22 | 38 | 68 | .361 | .504 | .865 | 558 | 174.7 | .378 | 134 | 136 |
| 21 | | J. Torre | .296 | 639 | 2,253 | 275 | 668 | 105 | 15 | 76 | 328 | 191 | 26 | 310 | 7 | 15 | 2,487 | 1,031 | 196 | 3 | 14 | 21 | 83 | .356 | .458 | .814 | 363 | 92.3 | .359 | 129 | 82.6 |
| 22 |  | C. Yastrzemski | .296 | 743 | 2,860 | 416 | 847 | 188 | 27 | 79 | 381 | 356 | 10 | 398 | 34 | 25 | 3,247 | 1,326 | 294 | 8 | 13 | 30 | 104 | .374 | .464 | .838 | 500 | 141.8 | .370 | 125 | 93.5 |
| 23 | | K. Boyer | .295 | 1,520 | 5,804 | 910 | 1,715 | 242 | 59 | 237 | 939 | 594 | 18 | 792 | 75 | 52 | 6,472 | 2,786 | 538 | 13 | 43 | 81 | 148 | .360 | .480 | .840 | 983 | 259.4 | .368 | 121 | 166.1 |
| 24 | | B. White | .294 | 1,228 | 4,645 | 688 | 1,366 | 232 | 55 | 163 | 690 | 426 | 20 | 663 | 80 | 60 | 5,153 | 2,197 | 450 | 31 | 31 | 43 | 62 | .354 | .473 | .827 | 766 | 190.9 | .363 | 119 | 116.9 |
| 25 | | M. Minoso | .294 | 1,085 | 3,813 | 624 | 1,121 | 199 | 27 | 118 | 595 | 442 | 117 | 360 | 90 | 68 | 4,445 | 1,728 | 344 | 28 | 45 | 20 | 95 | .380 | .453 | .834 | 686 | 182.6 | .372 | 129 | 155.9 |
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| NL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
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75 | 53 | .586 | ||
70 | 58 | .547 | 5.0 | |
64 | 64 | .500 | 11.0 | |
61 | 68 | .473 | 14.5 | |
58 | 70 | .453 | 17.0 | |
| NL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
79 | 49 | .617 | ||
74 | 54 | .578 | 5.0 | |
66 | 63 | .512 | 13.5 | |
63 | 66 | .488 | 16.5 | |
61 | 67 | .477 | 18.0 | |
| NL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
77 | 51 | .602 | ||
68 | 60 | .531 | 9.0 | |
67 | 61 | .523 | 10.0 | |
52 | 75 | .409 | 24.5 | |
50 | 77 | .394 | 26.5 |
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76 | 51 | .598 | ||
72 | 55 | .567 | 4.0 | |
68 | 59 | .535 | 8.0 | |
63 | 66 | .488 | 14.0 | |
61 | 67 | .477 | 15.5 | |
| AL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
66 | 61 | .520 | ||
63 | 65 | .492 | 3.5 | |
62 | 66 | .484 | 4.5 | |
61 | 66 | .480 | 5.0 | |
55 | 74 | .426 | 12.0 | |
| AL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
64 | 64 | .500 | ||
63 | 65 | .492 | 1.0 | |
60 | 68 | .469 | 4.0 | |
51 | 77 | .398 | 13.0 | |
49 | 79 | .383 | 15.0 |
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