highest batting average in a month since 2002 with at least 50 plate appearances

Since 2002, Chipper Jones and Ivan Rodriguez are tied for the best batting average when making 50+ plate appearances in a month, with an average of .500.

Interpreted as:

highest batting average by a player in a month since 2002 with at least 50 plate appearances

	NAME	AVG	PA	MONTH	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	HBP	SO	SB	CS	TB	XBH	SH	SF	IBB	GIDP	OBP	SLG	OPS
1	Chipper Jones C. Jones	.500	73	July 2006	16	62	19	31	7	1	7	20	11	0	4	0	0	61	15	0	0	0	1	.575	.984	1.559
2	Ivan Rodriguez I. Rodriguez	.500	96	June 2004	22	86	16	43	9	1	3	17	8	1	10	4	0	63	13	0	1	0	1	.542	.733	1.274
3	Bobby Witt Jr. B. Witt Jr.	.489	100	July 2024	23	90	26	44	8	1	7	22	6	2	10	2	2	75	16	0	2	0	0	.520	.833	1.353
4	Jose Altuve J. Altuve	.485	107	July 2017	23	99	22	48	10	1	4	21	7	1	9	8	2	72	15	0	0	0	2	.523	.727	1.251
5	Barry Bonds B. Bonds	.472	92	April 2004	23	53	21	25	5	0	10	22	39	0	6	2	0	60	15	0	0	18	2	.696	1.132	1.828
6	Lance Berkman L. Berkman	.471	123	May 2008	28	104	31	49	11	1	9	22	18	1	18	6	1	89	21	0	0	6	1	.553	.856	1.409
7	Devin Mesoraco D. Mesoraco	.468	53	April 2014	13	47	10	22	6	0	3	13	4	1	10	1	1	37	9	0	1	0	0	.509	.787	1.297
8	Tyler Houston T. Houston	.464	76	June 2002	20	69	10	32	7	2	3	13	3	3	8	0	0	52	12	0	1	1	1	.500	.754	1.254
9	Ichiro Suzuki I. Suzuki	.463	128	August 2004	28	121	21	56	3	3	4	15	6	1	12	4	2	77	10	0	0	3	1	.492	.636	1.129
10	Andre Ethier A. Ethier	.462	97	September 2008	22	78	18	36	8	2	2	18	18	0	10	1	1	54	12	0	1	0	1	.557	.692	1.249
11	Chone Figgins C. Figgins	.461	123	June 2007	26	115	23	53	7	3	0	17	8	0	13	14	3	66	10	0	0	0	1	.496	.574	1.070
12	Jack Wilson J. Wilson	.460	71	September 2007	19	63	13	29	8	0	5	16	5	1	5	1	1	52	13	0	2	1	0	.493	.825	1.318
13	Everth Cabrera E. Cabrera	.459	68	June 2013	15	61	8	28	4	0	0	4	6	0	9	12	2	32	4	1	0	0	0	.507	.525	1.032
14	David Freese D. Freese	.458	89	July 2012	22	72	15	33	6	0	2	11	15	2	11	1	0	45	8	0	0	1	1	.562	.625	1.187
15	Mookie Betts M. Betts	.455	126	August 2023	28	112	35	51	10	0	11	30	12	2	17	3	1	94	21	0	0	0	1	.516	.839	1.355
16	Brandon Crawford B. Crawford	.455	63	July 2021	15	55	8	25	5	1	1	11	7	0	6	3	0	35	7	0	1	2	0	.508	.636	1.144
17	Craig Gentry C. Gentry	.455	51	June 2012	20	44	8	20	3	1	0	8	3	3	6	2	2	25	4	1	0	0	0	.520	.568	1.088
18	Josh Hamilton J. Hamilton	.454	114	June 2010	26	108	23	49	10	1	9	31	5	1	19	3	0	88	20	0	0	1	0	.482	.815	1.297
19	Xander Bogaerts X. Bogaerts	.453	56	July 2024	13	53	8	24	4	1	1	6	2	0	5	1	0	33	6	0	1	0	1	.464	.623	1.087
20	Danny Valencia D. Valencia	.453	59	July 2010	16	53	6	24	6	0	1	11	6	0	4	0	0	33	7	0	0	0	1	.508	.623	1.131
21	Andre Ethier A. Ethier	.453	58	May 2010	13	53	13	24	9	0	5	19	4	1	6	0	0	48	14	0	0	2	0	.500	.906	1.406
22	Mike Napoli M. Napoli	.453	63	September 2008	18	53	11	24	4	1	6	16	7	1	14	3	2	48	11	0	2	1	0	.508	.906	1.414
23	Barry Bonds B. Bonds	.452	62	August 2003	15	42	14	19	3	0	7	12	20	0	4	0	0	43	10	0	0	9	1	.629	1.024	1.653
24	J.T. Snow	.452	88	August 2004	22	73	19	33	6	1	5	16	14	1	9	1	0	56	12	0	0	0	0	.545	.767	1.313
25	Joe Mauer J. Mauer	.452	108	June 2006	24	93	18	42	11	1	1	14	15	0	8	3	0	58	13	0	0	4	2	.528	.624	1.151