Between the 1930 and 1959 seasons, Ted Williams had the highest batting average with 21+ home runs in a season, with an average of .406 in 1941.
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highest ba by a player in a season with 21 or more hr 1930 to 1959| NAME | AVG | HR | SEASON | TM | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | RBI | BB | HBP | SO | SB | CS | PA | TB | XBH | SH | SF | IBB | GIDP | OBP | SLG | OPS | wRC | WRAA | wOBA | wRC+ | BRAA | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | T. Williams | .406 | 37 | 1941 | 143 | 456 | 135 | 185 | 33 | 3 | 120 | 147 | 3 | 27 | 2 | 4 | 606 | 335 | 73 | 0 | 10 | .553 | .735 | 1.287 | 179 | 108.8 | .568 | 221 | 96.9 | |||
| 2 |  | B. Terry | .401 | 23 | 1930 | 154 | 633 | 139 | 254 | 39 | 15 | 129 | 57 | 1 | 33 | 8 | 710 | 392 | 77 | 19 | .452 | .619 | 1.071 | 171 | 71.2 | .468 | 156 | 62.1 | |||||
| 3 | | B. Herman | .393 | 35 | 1930 | 153 | 614 | 143 | 241 | 48 | 11 | 130 | 66 | 4 | 56 | 18 | 699 | 416 | 94 | 15 | .455 | .678 | 1.132 | 180 | 81.8 | .487 | 167 | 72.9 | |||||
| 4 | | A. Simmons | .390 | 22 | 1931 | 128 | 513 | 105 | 200 | 37 | 13 | 128 | 47 | 3 | 45 | 3 | 3 | 563 | 329 | 72 | 0 | .444 | .641 | 1.085 | 135 | 65.1 | .484 | 176 | 57.9 | ||||
| 5 | | T. Williams | .388 | 38 | 1957 | 132 | 420 | 96 | 163 | 28 | 1 | 87 | 119 | 5 | 43 | 0 | 1 | 546 | 307 | 67 | 0 | 2 | 33 | 11 | .526 | .731 | 1.257 | 148 | 87.3 | .524 | 223 | 79 | |
| 6 | | C. Klein | .386 | 40 | 1930 | 156 | 648 | 158 | 250 | 59 | 8 | 170 | 54 | 4 | 50 | 4 | 719 | 445 | 107 | 13 | .436 | .687 | 1.123 | 181 | 80 | .481 | 152 | 58.7 | |||||
| 7 | | L. O'Doul | .383 | 22 | 1930 | 140 | 528 | 122 | 202 | 37 | 7 | 97 | 63 | 5 | 21 | 3 | 606 | 319 | 66 | 10 | .453 | .604 | 1.057 | 144 | 58.3 | .464 | 143 | 40.3 | |||||
| 8 |  | J. DiMaggio | .381 | 30 | 1939 | 120 | 462 | 108 | 176 | 32 | 6 | 126 | 52 | 4 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 524 | 310 | 68 | 6 | 11 | .448 | .671 | 1.119 | 129 | 64 | .495 | 180 | 58.5 | |||
| 9 | | A. Simmons | .381 | 36 | 1930 | 138 | 554 | 152 | 211 | 41 | 16 | 165 | 39 | 1 | 34 | 9 | 2 | 611 | 392 | 93 | 17 | .423 | .708 | 1.130 | 153 | 67.4 | .480 | 173 | 63.8 | ||||
| 10 | | F. Lindstrom | .379 | 22 | 1930 | 148 | 609 | 127 | 231 | 39 | 7 | 106 | 48 | 0 | 33 | 15 | 671 | 350 | 68 | 14 | .425 | .575 | .999 | 145 | 50.1 | .440 | 140 | 41.5 | |||||
| 11 |  | L. Gehrig | .379 | 41 | 1930 | 154 | 581 | 143 | 220 | 42 | 17 | 173 | 101 | 3 | 63 | 12 | 14 | 703 | 419 | 100 | 18 | .473 | .721 | 1.194 | 193 | 94.5 | .507 | 198 | 98.3 | ||||
| 12 | | E. Averill | .378 | 28 | 1936 | 152 | 614 | 136 | 232 | 39 | 15 | 126 | 65 | 1 | 35 | 3 | 3 | 682 | 385 | 82 | 2 | .438 | .627 | 1.065 | 160 | 70.4 | .473 | 153 | 55.7 | ||||
| 13 |  | S. Musial | .376 | 39 | 1948 | 155 | 611 | 135 | 230 | 46 | 18 | 131 | 79 | 3 | 34 | 7 | 694 | 429 | 103 | 1 | 18 | .450 | .702 | 1.152 | 174 | 92.3 | .512 | 201 | 86.4 | ||||
| 14 | | J. Medwick | .374 | 31 | 1937 | 156 | 633 | 111 | 237 | 56 | 10 | 154 | 41 | 2 | 50 | 4 | 677 | 406 | 97 | 1 | 11 | .414 | .641 | 1.056 | 153 | 68 | .467 | 180 | 67.4 | ||||
| 15 |  | B. Ruth | .373 | 46 | 1931 | 145 | 534 | 149 | 199 | 31 | 3 | 162 | 128 | 1 | 51 | 5 | 4 | 663 | 374 | 80 | 0 | .495 | .700 | 1.195 | 181 | 98.6 | .525 | 206 | 95.1 | ||||
| 16 | | T. Williams | .369 | 25 | 1948 | 137 | 509 | 124 | 188 | 44 | 3 | 127 | 126 | 3 | 41 | 4 | 0 | 638 | 313 | 72 | 0 | 10 | .497 | .615 | 1.112 | 156 | 81 | .504 | 184 | 68.8 | |||
| 17 | | L. O'Doul | .368 | 21 | 1932 | 148 | 595 | 120 | 219 | 32 | 8 | 90 | 50 | 7 | 20 | 11 | 657 | 330 | 61 | 5 | .423 | .555 | .978 | 136 | 53.9 | .437 | 164 | 53.6 | |||||
| 18 | | C. Klein | .368 | 28 | 1933 | 152 | 606 | 101 | 223 | 44 | 7 | 120 | 56 | 1 | 36 | 15 | 667 | 365 | 79 | 4 | 3 | .422 | .602 | 1.025 | 145 | 67.7 | .463 | 177 | 58.9 | ||||
| 19 |  | M. Mantle | .365 | 34 | 1957 | 144 | 474 | 121 | 173 | 28 | 6 | 94 | 146 | 0 | 75 | 16 | 3 | 623 | 315 | 68 | 0 | 3 | 23 | 5 | .512 | .665 | 1.177 | 157 | 87.1 | .498 | 217 | 86 | |
| 20 | | J. Mize | .364 | 25 | 1937 | 145 | 560 | 103 | 204 | 40 | 7 | 113 | 56 | 5 | 57 | 2 | 621 | 333 | 72 | 0 | 5 | .427 | .595 | 1.021 | 135 | 57.1 | .456 | 174 | 56.5 | ||||
| 21 | | J. Foxx | .364 | 58 | 1932 | 154 | 585 | 151 | 213 | 33 | 9 | 169 | 116 | 0 | 96 | 3 | 7 | 701 | 438 | 100 | 0 | .469 | .749 | 1.218 | 193 | 105.6 | .522 | 198 | 95.8 | ||||
| 22 | | L. Gehrig | .363 | 49 | 1934 | 154 | 579 | 128 | 210 | 40 | 6 | 166 | 109 | 2 | 31 | 9 | 5 | 690 | 409 | 95 | 0 | .465 | .706 | 1.172 | 182 | 94.8 | .511 | 194 | 90.9 | ||||
| 23 | | B. Dickey | .362 | 22 | 1936 | 112 | 423 | 99 | 153 | 26 | 8 | 107 | 46 | 3 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 472 | 261 | 56 | 0 | .428 | .617 | 1.045 | 107 | 45.1 | .464 | 152 | 37.4 | ||||
| 24 | | J. Foxx | .360 | 35 | 1939 | 124 | 467 | 130 | 168 | 31 | 10 | 105 | 89 | 2 | 72 | 4 | 3 | 563 | 324 | 76 | 5 | 17 | .464 | .694 | 1.158 | 144 | 74.3 | .507 | 181 | 63.5 | |||
| 25 | | B. Ruth | .359 | 49 | 1930 | 145 | 518 | 150 | 186 | 28 | 9 | 153 | 136 | 1 | 61 | 10 | 10 | 676 | 379 | 86 | 21 | .493 | .732 | 1.225 | 192 | 97 | .517 | 204 | 100.6 | ||||
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