Between the 1998 and 2007 seasons, Ichiro Suzuki had the best batting average, with an average of .333.

Interpreted as:

highest batting average with a minimum of 1.55 PA per team game by a player in 1998 to 2007

	NAME	AVG	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	Ichiro Suzuki I. Suzuki	.333	1,118	4,774	782	1,592	177	57	67	427	329	35	461	272	66	5,180	2,084	301	19	23	115	34	.379	.437	.816	735	98.1	.351	117	111.1
2	Todd Helton T. Helton	.332	1,543	5,570	1,091	1,852	453	30	298	1,076	972	48	749	36	25	6,654	3,259	781	3	61	162	135	.432	.585	1.017	1369	540.3	.427	143	371.4
3	Albert Pujols A. Pujols	.332	1,091	4,054	847	1,344	298	13	282	861	592	55	452	38	23	4,741	2,514	593	1	39	120	141	.420	.620	1.040	996	414.1	.432	166	400.7
4	Larry Walker L. Walker	.331	947	3,207	690	1,060	229	33	181	638	502	74	537	65	28	3,810	1,898	443	0	27	46	78	.429	.592	1.021	800	326.6	.432	146	227.6
5	Tony Gwynn T. Gwynn	.328	345	1,101	146	361	83	1	28	165	83	4	45	11	4	1,203	530	112	0	15	14	34	.372	.481	.854	186	32.9	.368	124	37.8
6	Vladimir Guerrero V. Guerrero	.327	1,508	5,724	995	1,869	351	38	353	1,136	596	72	694	165	79	6,438	3,355	742	0	46	221	180	.394	.586	.980	1210	407.8	.406	146	377.5
7	Yunel Escobar Y. Escobar	.326	94	319	54	104	25	0	5	28	27	5	44	5	3	355	144	30	2	2	1	6	.385	.451	.837	55	11.3	.369	121	9.5
8	Ryan Braun R. Braun	.324	113	451	91	146	26	6	34	97	29	7	112	15	5	492	286	66	0	5	1	13	.370	.634	1.004	98	37.2	.421	154	34.8
9	Hunter Pence H. Pence	.322	108	456	57	147	30	9	17	69	26	1	95	11	5	484	246	56	0	1	0	10	.360	.539	.899	82	22.1	.385	131	19.7
10	Tony Fernandez T. Fernandez	.321	356	1,094	155	351	81	2	17	162	130	22	132	20	18	1,261	487	100	4	11	16	24	.400	.445	.845	200	40.1	.372	120	33.4
11	Derek Jeter D. Jeter	.321	1,504	6,145	1,154	1,971	326	40	175	778	636	110	1,053	227	51	6,972	2,902	541	53	28	28	144	.393	.472	.865	1148	280.1	.379	130	269.5
12	Matt Holliday M. Holliday	.319	559	2,117	372	675	150	21	103	395	177	38	401	38	15	2,345	1,176	274	1	12	11	65	.380	.556	.935	424	134.7	.398	131	94.1
13	Nomar Garciaparra N. Garciaparra	.318	1,137	4,492	753	1,429	307	38	184	778	341	52	409	65	21	4,939	2,364	529	2	52	49	104	.369	.526	.895	822	206	.381	128	179.4
14	Manny Ramirez M. Ramirez	.316	1,398	5,120	1,008	1,619	337	13	381	1,232	842	70	1,132	14	15	6,092	3,125	731	0	60	144	154	.415	.610	1.026	1252	494.3	.427	158	455.4
15	Robinson Cano R. Cano	.314	414	1,621	233	509	116	12	48	237	73	13	207	10	10	1,728	793	176	9	12	9	54	.346	.489	.835	254	41	.358	117	37.3
16	Barry Bonds B. Bonds	.314	1,244	3,778	983	1,185	242	21	388	902	1,331	64	581	97	23	5,203	2,633	651	1	29	428	70	.496	.697	1.193	1290	640.8	.476	194	631.4
17	Joe Mauer J. Mauer	.313	415	1,523	227	477	97	10	35	216	208	6	183	29	5	1,755	699	142	2	16	43	45	.394	.459	.853	271	54.6	.366	124	53.2
18	Miguel Cabrera M. Cabrera	.313	720	2,694	449	842	183	10	138	523	322	25	592	17	11	3,072	1,459	331	5	26	70	87	.388	.542	.929	538	159.4	.391	139	152.4
19	Chipper Jones C. Jones	.312	1,433	5,176	993	1,615	329	23	312	992	915	15	805	92	33	6,165	2,926	664	1	58	112	148	.413	.565	.978	1193	424.2	.413	150	399.3
20	Hanley Ramirez H. Ramirez	.312	314	1,274	244	397	94	17	46	140	108	11	225	102	29	1,408	663	157	9	6	3	17	.369	.520	.889	235	59.4	.381	129	54
21	Magglio Ordonez M. Ordonez	.312	1,374	5,231	849	1,630	337	16	243	981	482	41	624	86	41	5,807	2,728	596	2	51	32	171	.371	.522	.892	970	245	.382	130	221.2
22	David Wright D. Wright	.311	543	2,024	349	630	141	8	97	365	246	21	381	77	17	2,312	1,078	246	0	21	21	52	.388	.533	.921	407	122	.392	139	116.7
23	Ivan Rodriguez I. Rodriguez	.310	1,272	4,983	764	1,547	312	30	200	765	265	24	802	88	42	5,319	2,519	542	8	39	35	176	.346	.506	.851	804	141.7	.363	116	114.1
24	Freddy Sanchez F. Sanchez	.310	477	1,706	227	529	123	10	22	207	92	20	178	5	5	1,849	738	155	10	21	9	31	.349	.433	.781	242	14.5	.339	103	6.9
25	Moises Alou M. Alou	.310	1,167	4,301	674	1,333	252	18	225	790	482	23	501	43	10	4,852	2,296	495	0	46	50	135	.379	.534	.913	837	236.6	.388	134	212.5