highest batting average by a giants rookie in a season

Dan Gladden has the best batting average by a Giants rookie, with an average of .351 in 1984.

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1.55+ plate appearances per team game

	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	Dan Gladden D. Gladden	.351	1984	SFG	86	342	71	120	17	2	4	31	33	2	37	31	16	384	153	23	6	1	2	3	.410	.447	.857	63	20.4	.387	149	21.3
2	Bill Cunningham B. Cunningham	.328	1922	NYG	85	229	37	75	15	2	2	33	7	1	9	4	5	243	100	19	6				.350	.437	.787	33	2.4	.361	103	1
3	Fred Snodgrass F. Snodgrass	.321	1910	NYG	123	396	69	127	22	8	2	44	71	13	52	33		493	171	32	13				.440	.432	.871	87	36.2	.427	152	29.6
4	George Browne G. Browne	.319	1902	NYG	53	216	30	69	9	5	0	14	9	3	23	13		234	88	14	6				.355	.407	.763	35	7.1	.363	131	8.3
5	Leon Wagner L. Wagner	.317	1958	SFG	74	221	31	70	9	0	13	35	18	1	34	1	0	240	118	22	0	0	3	1	.371	.534	.905	41	14	.395	139	11.7
6	Orlando Cepeda O. Cepeda	.312	1958	SFG	148	603	88	188	38	4	25	96	29	3	84	15	11	644	309	67	0	9	7	18	.342	.512	.854	97	24.5	.369	123	18.2
7	Doc Marshall D. Marshall	.309	1930	NYG	78	223	33	69	5	3	0	21	13	1	9	0		244	80	8	7				.350	.359	.709	28	-6	.328	76	-9.1
8	Jesse Burkett J. Burkett	.309	1890	NYN	101	401	67	124	23	13	4	60	33	3	52	14		437	185	40					.366	.461	.827	86	19.1	.390	130	20.2
9	Jimmy Ripple J. Ripple	.305	1936	NYG	96	311	42	95	17	2	7	47	28	1	15	1		345	137	26	5			6	.365	.441	.805	51	6	.370	118	8.1
10	Buster Posey B. Posey	.305	2010	SFG	108	406	58	124	23	2	18	67	30	4	55	0	2	443	205	43	0	3	5	12	.357	.505	.862	69	17.9	.371	133	17.7
11	Joe Panik J. Panik	.305	2014	SFG	73	269	31	82	10	2	1	18	16	0	33	0	0	287	99	13	1	1	0	4	.343	.368	.711	32	1.6	.317	106	1.8
12	Jo-Jo Moore J. Moore	.305	1932	NYG	86	361	53	110	15	2	2	27	20	0	18	4		381	135	19	0				.341	.374	.715	45	-2.4	.329	96	-2.1
13	Josh Devore J. Devore	.304	1910	NYG	133	490	92	149	11	10	2	27	46	6	67	43		549	186	23	7				.371	.380	.750	75	18.3	.368	117	11
14	Ross Youngs R. Youngs	.302	1918	NYG	121	474	70	143	16	8	1	25	44	6	49	10		532	178	25	8				.368	.376	.744	68	16.8	.365	130	16.3
15	Gary Matthews G. Matthews	.300	1973	SFG	148	540	74	162	22	10	12	58	58	1	83	17	5	605	240	44	3	3	7	12	.367	.444	.812	87	20.4	.363	122	15.6
16	Monte Irvin M. Irvin	.299	1950	NYG	110	374	61	112	19	5	15	66	52	5	41	3		432	186	39	1			7	.392	.497	.889	74	20.3	.404	133	18.4
17	Jackie Brandt J. Brandt	.299	1956	NYG	98	351	45	105	16	8	11	47	17	0	31	3	4	373	170	35	3	2	2	3	.330	.484	.814	52	8.8	.355	116	7.3
18	Johnny Rucker J. Rucker	.296	1940	NYG	86	277	38	82	7	5	4	23	7	0	32	4		287	111	16	3			3	.313	.401	.714	32	-2.5	.323	91	-3
19	Pop Foster P. Foster	.296	1899	NYG	84	301	48	89	9	7	3	57	20	4	29	7		328	121	19	3				.348	.402	.750	49	3.7	.358	106	2.6
20	Hack Wilson H. Wilson	.295	1924	NYG	107	383	62	113	19	12	10	57	44	1	46	4	3	434	186	41	6				.369	.486	.855	68	15	.391	130	16
21	Matt Duffy M. Duffy	.295	2015	SFG	149	573	77	169	28	6	12	77	30	5	96	12	0	612	245	46	2	2	0	22	.334	.428	.762	78	8.8	.331	113	9.1
22	Earl Smith E. Smith	.294	1920	NYG	91	262	20	77	7	1	1	30	18	2	16	5	2	285	89	9	3				.344	.340	.684	31	-1.5	.328	100	0.1
23	Ty Tyson T. Tyson	.293	1926	NYG	97	335	40	98	16	1	3	35	15	3	28	6		357	125	20	4				.329	.373	.702	39	-4.4	.329	90	-4.3
24	Willie Clark W. Clark	.291	1896	NYG	72	247	38	72	12	4	0	33	15	8	12	8		272	92	16	2				.352	.372	.724	40	-1.3	.349	95	-2
25	Nap Reyes N. Reyes	.289	1944	NYG	116	374	38	108	16	5	8	53	15	5	24	2		397	158	29	3			11	.325	.422	.747	50	6.8	.349	105	2.5

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NL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Braves - y	94	68	.580
Phillies - w	88	74	.543	6.0
Marlins	80	82	.494	14.0
Nationals	77	85	.475	17.0
Mets	74	88	.457	20.0
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Brewers - y	103	59	.636
Cubs - w	89	73	.549	14.0
Pirates	82	80	.506	21.0
Cardinals	77	85	.475	26.0
Reds	75	87	.463	28.0
NL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Dodgers - y	100	62	.617
Padres - w	91	71	.562	9.0
Diamondbacks	86	76	.531	14.0
Giants	65	97	.401	35.0
Rockies	58	104	.358	42.0

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Rays - y	98	64	.605
Yankees - w	93	68	.578	4.5
Red Sox - w	87	75	.537	11.0
Orioles	79	82	.491	18.5
Blue Jays	79	83	.488	19.0
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White Sox - w	84	78	.519	1.0
Twins	77	85	.475	8.0
Tigers	76	86	.469	9.0
Royals	69	93	.426	16.0
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Astros - y	81	81	.500
Rangers	80	82	.494	1.0
Mariners	76	86	.469	5.0
Athletics	64	98	.395	17.0
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