highest batting average for the yankees in the 1960s by season

Between the 1960 and 1969 seasons, Elston Howard had the best batting average for the Yankees in a season, with an average of .348 in 1961.

Interpreted as:
highest batting average with a minimum of 1.55 PA per team game by a player for the yankees in the 1960s by season
NAMEAVGSEASONTMGABRH2B3BHRRBIBBHBPSOSBCSPATBXBHSHSFIBBGIDPOBPSLGOPSwRCWRAAwOBAwRC+BRAA
1Elston Howard
E. Howard
.348
1961
129
446
64
155
17
5
21
77
28
3
65
0
3
482
245
43
1
4
6
5
.387
.549
.936
88
31.4
.405
151
30.8
2Mickey Mantle
M. Mantle
.321
1962
123
377
96
121
15
1
30
89
122
1
78
9
0
502
228
46
0
2
9
4
.486
.605
1.091
118
59.5
.472
192
57.6
3Mickey Mantle
M. Mantle
.317
1961
153
514
131
163
16
6
54
128
126
0
112
12
1
646
353
76
1
5
9
2
.448
.687
1.135
156
79.6
.478
197
78.8
4Elston Howard
E. Howard
.313
1964
150
550
63
172
27
3
15
84
48
5
73
1
1
607
250
45
0
4
12
10
.371
.455
.825
89
24.6
.360
129
20.4
5Bill Skowron
B. Skowron
.309
1960
146
538
63
166
34
3
26
91
38
2
95
2
3
584
284
63
0
6
2
17
.353
.528
.881
96
30.2
.385
139
27.6
6Johnny Blanchard
J. Blanchard
.305
1961
93
243
38
74
10
1
21
54
27
4
28
1
0
275
149
32
0
1
9
6
.382
.613
.995
54
21.1
.420
160
20.8
7Mickey Mantle
M. Mantle
.303
1964
143
465
92
141
25
2
35
111
99
0
102
6
3
567
275
62
0
3
18
9
.423
.591
1.015
115
54.2
.433
176
50.3
8Bobby Richardson
B. Richardson
.302
1962
161
692
99
209
38
5
8
59
37
1
24
11
9
754
281
51
20
4
1
13
.337
.406
.743
94
6
.332
103
3.1
9Roy White
R. White
.290
1969
130
448
55
130
30
5
7
74
81
1
51
18
10
543
191
42
2
11
4
9
.392
.426
.818
81
22.9
.370
133
20.6
10Mickey Mantle
M. Mantle
.288
1966
108
333
40
96
12
1
23
56
57
0
76
1
1
393
179
36
0
3
5
9
.389
.538
.927
71
29.2
.402
166
28.5
11Elston Howard
E. Howard
.287
1963
135
487
75
140
21
6
28
85
35
6
68
0
0
531
257
55
1
2
4
17
.342
.528
.869
86
30.4
.380
142
26.1
12Tom Tresh
T. Tresh
.286
1962
157
622
94
178
26
5
20
93
67
8
74
4
8
712
274
51
8
7
3
3
.359
.441
.800
102
19.5
.356
119
16.8
13Horace Clarke
H. Clarke
.285
1969
156
641
82
183
26
7
4
48
53
0
41
33
13
699
235
37
3
2
1
8
.339
.367
.706
80
5.2
.323
103
2.3
14Hector Lopez
H. Lopez
.284
1960
131
408
66
116
14
6
9
42
46
4
64
1
1
469
169
29
9
2
0
7
.361
.414
.775
64
11.6
.351
117
9.5
15Roger Maris
R. Maris
.283
1960
136
499
98
141
18
7
39
112
70
3
65
2
2
578
290
64
1
5
4
6
.371
.581
.952
107
41.9
.412
156
39.3
16Roger Maris
R. Maris
.281
1964
141
513
86
144
12
2
26
71
62
6
78
3
0
584
238
40
1
2
1
7
.364
.464
.828
90
27.3
.369
134
23.3
17Elston Howard
E. Howard
.279
1962
136
494
63
138
23
5
21
91
31
1
76
1
1
538
234
49
3
9
1
20
.318
.474
.791
72
10
.345
112
7.9
18Tom Tresh
T. Tresh
.279
1965
156
602
94
168
29
6
26
74
59
5
92
5
2
668
287
61
2
0
4
10
.348
.477
.825
101
30.4
.365
136
27
19Yogi Berra
Y. Berra
.276
1960
120
359
46
99
14
1
15
62
38
3
23
2
1
404
160
30
0
4
6
11
.347
.446
.792
55
9.5
.349
116
7.7
20Tony Kubek
T. Kubek
.276
1961
153
617
84
170
38
6
8
46
27
1
60
1
3
658
244
52
10
3
1
7
.306
.395
.701
71
-7.1
.310
90
-7.9
21Mickey Mantle
M. Mantle
.275
1960
153
527
119
145
17
6
40
94
111
1
125
14
3
644
294
63
0
5
6
11
.399
.558
.957
121
49
.417
158
46.2
22Hector Lopez
H. Lopez
.275
1962
106
335
45
92
19
1
6
48
33
0
53
0
1
372
131
26
2
2
2
17
.338
.391
.729
45
1.6
.327
100
0.2
23Tony Kubek
T. Kubek
.273
1960
147
568
77
155
25
3
14
62
31
3
42
3
0
618
228
42
12
4
5
13
.312
.401
.713
68
-1.3
.316
95
-4
24Horace Clarke
H. Clarke
.272
1967
143
588
74
160
17
0
3
29
42
0
64
21
4
633
186
20
3
0
2
5
.321
.316
.637
60
-3.4
.291
93
-4.7
25Clete Boyer
C. Boyer
.272
1962
158
566
85
154
24
1
18
68
51
3
106
3
2
633
234
43
5
8
8
17
.331
.413
.745
77
3.2
.328
101
0.8

More Yankees Stats

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HR

53

Judge

Aaron Judge

RBI

114

Judge

Aaron Judge

AVG

.331

Judge

Aaron Judge
Team Pitching Leaders

W

19

Fried

Max Fried

K

203

Rodón

Carlos Rodón

ERA

2.86

Fried

Max Fried
Team Rankings

HR

274

1st

R

849

1st

SO

1,440

4th

ERA

3.91

14th

2025 Division Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
Yankees Yankees
94
68
.580
94
68
.580
89
73
.549
5.0
77
85
.475
17.0
75
87
.463
19.0
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Wed
3/25
@
8:05 PM
Fri
3/27
@
4:35 PM
Sat
3/28
@
7:15 PM
Mon
3/30
@
9:40 PM
Tue
3/31
@
9:40 PM
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MLB 2025 Batting Leaders

MLB 2025 Pitching Leaders

MLB Fantasy 2025

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MLB 2025 Standings

NL EastWLPCTGB
96
66
.593
83
79
.512
13.0
79
83
.488
17.0
76
86
.469
20.0
66
96
.407
30.0
NL CentralWLPCTGB
97
65
.599
Cubs Cubs - w
92
70
.568
5.0
Reds Reds - w
83
79
.512
14.0
78
84
.481
19.0
71
91
.438
26.0
NL WestWLPCTGB
93
69
.574
90
72
.556
3.0
81
81
.500
12.0
80
82
.494
13.0
43
119
.265
50.0
AL EastWLPCTGB
94
68
.580
94
68
.580
89
73
.549
5.0
77
85
.475
17.0
75
87
.463
19.0
AL CentralWLPCTGB
88
74
.543
87
75
.537
1.0
82
80
.506
6.0
70
92
.432
18.0
60
102
.370
28.0
AL WestWLPCTGB
90
72
.556
87
75
.537
3.0
81
81
.500
9.0
76
86
.469
14.0
72
90
.444
18.0

MLB 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Tue
9/16
@
6-2
Tue
9/16
@
9-4
Tue
9/16
@
4-5
Tue
9/16
@
1-2
Tue
9/16
@
5-7

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Wed
3/25
@
8:05 PM
Thu
3/26
@
4:00 AM
Thu
3/26
@
4:00 AM
Thu
3/26
@
2:10 PM
Thu
3/26
@
3:05 PM