Wade Boggs had the highest batting average in 1985, with an average of .368.

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highest batting average with a minimum of 3.1 PA per team game by a player in 1985

	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	Wade Boggs W. Boggs	.368	1985	BOS	161	653	107	240	42	3	8	78	96	4	61	2	1	758	312	53	3	2	5	20	.450	.478	.928	144	57.7	.415	157	51.3
2	Willie McGee W. McGee	.353	1985	STL	152	612	114	216	26	18	10	82	34	0	86	56	16	652	308	54	1	5	2	3	.384	.503	.887	110	36.4	.389	151	37.8
3	George Brett G. Brett	.335	1985	KCR	155	550	108	184	38	5	30	112	103	3	49	9	1	665	322	73	0	9	31	12	.436	.585	1.022	134	58.9	.431	168	54
4	Don Mattingly D. Mattingly	.324	1985	NYY	159	652	107	211	48	3	35	145	56	2	41	2	2	727	370	86	2	15	13	15	.371	.567	.939	129	46.9	.400	152	44.9
5	Pedro Guerrero P. Guerrero	.320	1985	LAD	137	487	99	156	22	2	33	87	83	6	68	12	4	581	281	57	0	5	14	13	.422	.577	.999	117	50.7	.429	181	53.3
6	Tim Raines T. Raines	.320	1985	MON	150	575	115	184	30	13	11	41	81	3	60	70	9	665	273	54	3	3	13	9	.405	.475	.880	111	35.3	.385	149	36.8
7	Tony Gwynn T. Gwynn	.317	1985	SDP	154	622	90	197	29	5	6	46	45	2	33	14	11	671	254	40	1	1	4	17	.364	.408	.773	91	14.5	.345	121	16
8	Rickey Henderson R. Henderson	.314	1985	NYY	143	547	146	172	28	5	24	72	99	3	65	80	10	654	282	57	0	5	1	8	.419	.516	.934	123	48.7	.413	160	46.9
9	Dave Parker D. Parker	.312	1985	CIN	160	635	88	198	42	4	34	125	52	3	80	5	13	694	350	80	0	4	24	26	.365	.551	.916	118	38.7	.389	145	35.5
10	Brett Butler B. Butler	.311	1985	CLE	152	591	106	184	28	14	5	50	63	1	42	47	20	666	255	47	8	3	2	8	.377	.431	.808	98	22.4	.361	121	16.8
11	Harold Baines H. Baines	.309	1985	CWS	160	640	86	198	29	3	22	113	42	1	89	1	1	693	299	54	0	10	8	23	.348	.467	.815	99	20.2	.355	115	12.8
12	Keith Hernandez K. Hernandez	.309	1985	NYM	158	593	87	183	34	4	10	91	77	2	59	3	3	682	255	48	0	10	15	14	.384	.430	.814	98	21	.357	130	23.3
13	Keith Moreland K. Moreland	.307	1985	CHC	161	587	74	180	30	3	14	106	68	1	58	12	3	667	258	47	2	9	7	14	.374	.440	.814	98	21.9	.359	122	16.5
14	Ryne Sandberg R. Sandberg	.305	1985	CHC	153	609	113	186	31	6	26	83	57	1	97	54	11	673	307	63	2	4	5	10	.364	.504	.868	109	32.5	.379	136	27.2
15	Tom Herr T. Herr	.302	1985	STL	159	596	97	180	38	3	8	110	80	2	55	31	3	696	248	49	5	13	5	6	.379	.416	.795	99	19.9	.354	127	21.5
16	Dale Murphy D. Murphy	.300	1985	ATL	162	616	118	185	32	2	37	111	90	1	141	10	3	712	332	71	0	5	15	14	.388	.539	.927	127	45.8	.400	151	40.9
17	Jose Cruz J. Cruz	.300	1985	HOU	141	544	69	163	34	4	9	79	43	0	74	16	5	590	232	47	0	3	10	11	.349	.426	.776	77	10.2	.340	120	13.5
18	Phil Bradley P. Bradley	.300	1985	SEA	159	641	100	192	33	8	26	88	55	12	129	22	9	714	319	67	4	2	4	14	.365	.498	.862	116	34.4	.379	134	29.2
19	Bill Buckner B. Buckner	.299	1985	BOS	162	673	89	201	46	3	16	110	30	2	36	18	4	718	301	65	2	11	5	16	.325	.447	.773	92	10.8	.337	105	4.7
20	Paul Molitor P. Molitor	.297	1985	MIL	140	576	93	171	28	3	10	48	54	1	80	21	7	642	235	41	7	4	6	12	.356	.408	.764	84	11.1	.340	110	7.9
21	Eddie Murray E. Murray	.297	1985	BAL	156	583	111	173	37	1	31	124	84	2	68	5	2	677	305	69	0	8	12	8	.383	.523	.906	116	39.2	.392	145	36.6
22	Mike Scioscia M. Scioscia	.296	1985	LAD	141	429	47	127	26	3	7	53	77	5	21	3	3	525	180	36	11	3	9	10	.407	.420	.826	81	21.3	.369	140	23.7
23	Rich Gedman R. Gedman	.295	1985	BOS	144	498	66	147	30	5	18	80	50	3	79	2	0	556	241	53	3	2	11	12	.362	.484	.846	85	21.6	.367	125	16.9
24	Ron Oester R. Oester	.295	1985	CIN	152	526	59	155	26	3	1	34	51	0	65	5	0	584	190	30	2	5	17	13	.354	.361	.715	64	-1.9	.313	93	-4.6
25	Mike Marshall M. Marshall	.293	1985	LAD	135	518	72	152	27	2	28	95	37	3	137	3	10	564	267	57	2	4	6	8	.342	.515	.857	88	23.9	.372	141	26.4

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