highest batting average by a rookie in a single season with more than 400 plate appearances

Joe Jackson has the best batting average by a rookie with more than 400 plate appearances, with an average of .408 in 1911.

	NAME	AVG	PA	SEASON	TM	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	HBP	SO	SB	CS	TB	XBH	SH	SF	IBB	GIDP	OBP	SLG	OPS	WRC	WRAA	WOBA	WRC+	BRAA
1	Joe Jackson J. Jackson	.408	641	1911	CLE	147	571	126	233	45	19	7	83	56	8	43	41		337	71	6				.468	.590	1.058	151	75.1	.494	184	68.6
2	George Watkins G. Watkins	.373	424	1930	SLN	119	391	85	146	32	7	17	87	24	4	49	5		243	56	5				.415	.621	1.037	95	35.2	.449	142	28
3	Benny Kauff B. Kauff	.370	667	1914	IND	154	571	120	211	44	13	8	95	72	8	55	75		305	65	16				.447	.534	.981	136	66	.465	167	52.6
4	Harry Rice H. Rice	.359	420	1925	SLA	103	354	87	127	25	8	11	47	54	5	15	8	7	201	44	7				.450	.568	1.018	92	37.1	.459	150	29.4
5	Bill Everitt B. Everitt	.358	596	1895	CHI	133	550	129	197	16	10	3	88	33	4	42	47		242	29	9				.399	.440	.839	118	19.2	.397	111	11.4
6	Lloyd Waner L. Waner	.355	683	1927	PIT	150	629	133	223	17	6	2	27	37	6	23	14		258	25	11				.396	.410	.806	102	18.4	.379	115	12.7
7	Fielder Jones F. Jones	.354	451	1896	BKN	104	395	82	140	10	8	3	46	48	2	15	18		175	21	6				.427	.443	.870	94	24.4	.417	135	25.3
8	Jimmy Williams J. Williams	.354	693	1899	PIT	153	621	126	220	28	27	9	116	60	6	51	26		329	64	6				.416	.530	.946	150	54.3	.441	151	51.1
9	Kiki Cuyler K. Cuyler	.354	515	1924	PIT	117	466	94	165	27	16	9	85	30	7	62	32	11	251	52	12				.402	.539	.940	96	32.9	.428	148	31
10	Chick Stahl C. Stahl	.354	515	1897	BSN	114	469	112	166	30	13	4	97	38	3	18	18		234	47	5				.406	.499	.905	107	29.7	.421	129	23.8
11	Dave Orr D. Orr	.354	464	1884	NYM	110	458	82	162	32	13	9	112	5	1				247	54					.362	.539	.901	112	44.3	.402	163	43.9
12	Ginger Beaumont G. Beaumont	.352	489	1899	PIT	111	437	90	154	15	8	3	38	41	7	27	31		194	26	4				.416	.444	.860	95	27.4	.413	135	25.1
13	Laurence Miller L. Miller	.352	500	1922	CHC	122	466	61	164	28	5	12	78	26	2	39	3	3	238	45	6				.389	.511	.899	87	24.6	.409	128	19.1
14	Ichiro Suzuki I. Suzuki	.350	738	2001	SEA	157	692	127	242	34	8	8	69	30	8	53	56	14	316	50	4	4	10	3	.381	.457	.838	112	20.7	.360	125	22.8
15	Cupid Childs C. Childs	.345	571	1890	SYR	126	493	109	170	33	14	2	89	72	6		56		237	49					.434	.481	.915	135	47.8	.438	161	52.9
16	Dale Alexander D. Alexander	.343	700	1929	DET	155	626	110	215	43	15	25	137	56	0	63	5	9	363	83	18				.397	.580	.977	139	46.4	.431	143	40.9
17	Gene DeMontreville G. DeMontreville	.343	581	1896	WSH	133	533	94	183	24	5	8	77	29	3	27	28		241	37	16				.381	.452	.833	107	18.2	.390	114	13.1
18	Ralph Garr R. Garr	.343	693	1971	ATL	154	639	101	219	24	6	9	44	30	2	68	30	14	282	39	18	4	1	7	.372	.441	.813	100	29.2	.368	125	19.3
19	Jeff Heath J. Heath	.343	538	1938	CLE	126	502	104	172	31	18	21	112	33	0	55	3	1	302	70	3				.383	.602	.985	108	40.3	.436	137	29.3
20	Patsy Dougherty P. Dougherty	.342	489	1902	BSA	108	438	77	150	12	6	0	34	42	6	41	20		174	18	3				.407	.397	.805	82	24.2	.390	122	15
21	Earle Combs E. Combs	.342	673	1925	NYY	150	593	117	203	36	13	3	62	65	4	43	12	13	274	52	11				.411	.462	.873	116	27.8	.403	124	22.6
22	Ike Boone I. Boone	.337	545	1924	BSA	128	487	72	164	31	4	13	98	54	1	32	2	2	242	48	3				.404	.497	.901	96	29.4	.415	129	21.6
23	Henry Moore H. Moore	.336	480	1884	WSU	111	461	77	155	23	5	1		19					191	29						.414		99	28.7	.356	147	32.1
24	Jimmy Bannon J. Bannon	.336	566	1894	BSN	128	494	130	166	29	10	13	114	62	4	42	47		254	52	6				.414	.514	.928	127	24.6	.422	114	14.9
25	Paul Waner P. Waner	.336	618	1926	PIT	144	536	101	180	35	22	8	79	66	4	19	11		283	65	12				.413	.528	.941	116	41.4	.430	148	36.3