Luis Arraez had the best batting average by an active player in 2023, with an average of .354.

Interpreted as:

highest ba with a minimum of 1.55 PA per team game of active players in 2023

	NAME	AVG	SEASON	TM	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	Luis Arraez L. Arraez	.354	2023	MIA	147	574	71	203	30	3	10	69	35	4	34	3	2	617	269	43	1	3	10	18	.393	.469	.861	101	25.9	.369	130	23.1
2	Ronald Acuña Jr. R. Acuña Jr.	.337	2023	ATL	159	643	149	217	35	4	41	106	80	9	84	73	14	735	383	80	0	3	3	15	.416	.596	1.012	156	66.7	.428	171	64.2
3	Freddie Freeman F. Freeman	.331	2023	LAD	161	637	131	211	59	2	29	102	72	16	121	23	1	730	361	90	0	5	12	14	.410	.567	.976	145	55.9	.411	162	56.2
4	Yandy Díaz Y. Díaz	.330	2023	TBR	137	525	95	173	35	0	22	78	65	8	94	0	1	600	274	57	0	2	0	16	.410	.522	.932	115	41.5	.402	164	45.7
5	Corey Seager C. Seager	.327	2023	TEX	119	477	88	156	42	0	33	96	49	4	88	2	1	536	297	75	0	6	9	9	.390	.623	1.013	110	44.6	.419	171	45.7
6	Jose Altuve J. Altuve	.311	2023	HOU	90	360	76	112	21	2	17	51	44	5	71	14	2	410	188	40	0	1	0	9	.393	.522	.915	75	25.4	.393	154	26.7
7	Josh Naylor J. Naylor	.308	2023	CLE	121	452	52	139	31	0	17	97	33	3	68	10	3	495	221	48	0	7	9	11	.354	.489	.842	75	14.4	.354	127	16.1
8	Cody Bellinger C. Bellinger	.307	2023	CHC	130	499	95	153	29	1	26	97	40	5	87	20	6	556	262	56	0	12	3	7	.356	.525	.881	92	23.9	.370	136	24.8
9	Mookie Betts M. Betts	.307	2023	LAD	152	584	126	179	40	1	39	107	96	8	107	14	3	693	338	80	0	5	3	5	.408	.579	.987	141	56.5	.416	166	56.7
10	Bo Bichette B. Bichette	.306	2023	TOR	135	571	69	175	30	3	20	73	27	2	115	5	3	601	271	53	0	1	0	14	.339	.475	.814	89	15.5	.349	124	17.5
11	Shohei Ohtani S. Ohtani	.304	2023	LAA	135	497	102	151	26	8	44	95	91	3	143	20	6	594	325	78	0	3	21	9	.412	.654	1.066	129	56.8	.433	179	56.5
12	Nolan Jones N. Jones	.297	2023	COL	106	367	60	109	22	4	20	62	53	3	126	20	4	424	199	46	0	1	3	1	.389	.542	.931	79	27	.395	137	19.4
13	Jarren Duran J. Duran	.295	2023	BOS	102	332	46	98	34	2	8	40	24	3	90	24	2	361	160	44	0	2	1	3	.346	.482	.828	55	10.6	.354	120	8.7
14	Jon Berti J. Berti	.294	2023	MIA	133	388	53	114	16	3	7	33	29	2	77	16	6	424	157	26	2	3	2	10	.344	.405	.748	54	2.4	.325	101	0.5
15	Bryce Harper B. Harper	.293	2023	PHI	126	457	84	134	29	1	21	72	80	5	119	11	3	546	228	51	0	4	8	10	.401	.499	.900	96	29.8	.384	142	28.7
16	Michael Harris II M. Harris II	.293	2023	ATL	138	505	76	148	33	3	18	57	25	5	101	20	4	539	241	54	1	3	1	8	.331	.477	.808	77	11.8	.345	115	10
17	Yordan Alvarez Y. Alvarez	.293	2023	HOU	114	410	77	120	24	1	31	97	69	13	92	0	0	496	239	56	0	4	5	7	.407	.583	.990	100	40	.415	170	41.6
18	Josh Lowe J. Lowe	.292	2023	TBR	135	466	71	136	33	2	20	83	31	1	124	32	3	501	233	55	0	3	2	6	.335	.500	.835	76	14.8	.354	130	18.3
19	Matt McLain M. McLain	.290	2023	CIN	89	365	65	106	23	4	16	50	31	7	115	14	5	403	185	43	0	0	0	5	.357	.507	.864	66	17.3	.370	127	13.6
20	Ryan O'Hearn R. O'Hearn	.289	2023	BAL	112	346	48	100	22	1	14	60	15	3	82	5	1	368	166	37	1	3	2	2	.322	.480	.801	51	6.4	.339	118	8
21	William Contreras W. Contreras	.289	2023	MIL	141	540	86	156	38	1	17	78	63	5	126	6	1	611	247	56	1	2	2	23	.367	.457	.825	94	19.7	.357	124	18.5
22	Masataka Yoshida M. Yoshida	.289	2023	BOS	140	537	71	155	33	3	15	72	34	7	81	8	0	580	239	51	0	2	0	20	.338	.445	.783	80	9.7	.339	110	6.6
23	Riley Greene R. Greene	.288	2023	DET	99	378	51	109	19	4	11	37	35	1	114	7	0	416	169	34	0	2	0	7	.349	.447	.796	60	8.9	.344	121	10.3
24	Seiya Suzuki S. Suzuki	.285	2023	CHC	138	515	75	147	31	6	20	74	59	2	130	6	7	583	250	57	0	7	3	8	.357	.485	.842	90	19.4	.358	128	20.3
25	Xander Bogaerts X. Bogaerts	.285	2023	SDP	155	596	83	170	31	2	19	58	56	7	110	19	2	665	262	52	0	6	0	21	.350	.440	.790	95	13.5	.343	119	15.4