highest batting average in a season minimum 450 at bats since 1947

Since 1947, Rod Carew has the highest batting average with 450+ at-bats in a season, with an average of .388 in 1977.

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highest batting average by a player in a season minimum 450 at bats since 1947

	NAME	AVG	AB	SEASON	TM	G	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	Rod Carew R. Carew	.388	616	1977	MIN	155	128	239	38	16	14	100	69	3	55	23	13	694	351	68	1	5	15	6	.449	.570	1.019	145	64.4	.440	175	61.4
2	Stan Musial S. Musial	.376	611	1948	SLN	155	135	230	46	18	39	131	79	3	34	7		694	429	103	1			18	.450	.702	1.152	174	92.3	.512	201	86.4
3	Todd Helton T. Helton	.372	580	2000	COL	160	138	216	59	2	42	147	103	4	61	5	3	697	405	103	0	10	22	12	.463	.698	1.162	174	82.4	.476	161	58
4	Nomar Garciaparra N. Garciaparra	.372	529	2000	BOS	140	104	197	51	3	21	96	61	2	50	5	2	599	317	75	0	7	20	8	.434	.599	1.033	126	47.5	.432	154	44
5	Ichiro Suzuki I. Suzuki	.372	704	2004	SEA	161	101	262	24	5	8	60	49	4	63	36	11	762	320	37	2	3	19	6	.414	.455	.869	124	29.1	.375	131	30
6	Tony Gwynn T. Gwynn	.372	592	1997	SDP	149	97	220	49	2	17	119	43	3	28	12	5	651	324	68	1	12	12	12	.409	.547	.957	121	41.1	.408	153	43.5
7	Andres Galarraga A. Galarraga	.370	470	1993	COL	120	71	174	35	4	22	98	24	6	73	2	4	506	283	61	0	6	12	9	.403	.602	1.005	102	41.8	.429	150	31.3
8	Tony Gwynn T. Gwynn	.370	589	1987	SDP	157	119	218	36	13	7	54	82	3	35	56	12	680	301	56	2	4	26	13	.447	.511	.958	130	46.9	.409	154	46.2
9	Ted Williams T. Williams	.369	509	1948	BSA	137	124	188	44	3	25	127	126	3	41	4	0	638	313	72	0			10	.497	.615	1.112	156	81	.504	184	68.8
10	Tony Gwynn T. Gwynn	.368	535	1995	SDP	135	82	197	33	1	9	90	35	1	15	17	5	577	259	43	0	6	10	20	.404	.484	.888	98	25.7	.387	137	26.9
11	Wade Boggs W. Boggs	.368	653	1985	BOS	161	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
12	Wade Boggs W. Boggs	.366	584	1988	BOS	155	128	214	45	6	5	58	125	3	34	2	3	719	286	56	0	7	18	23	.476	.490	.965	141	62.7	.427	167	55.5
13	Larry Walker L. Walker	.366	568	1997	COL	153	143	208	46	4	49	130	78	14	90	33	8	664	409	99	0	4	14	15	.452	.720	1.172	168	86.1	.488	177	64.8
14	Rico Carty R. Carty	.366	478	1970	ATL	136	84	175	23	3	25	101	77	2	46	1	2	560	279	51	0	3	6	19	.454	.584	1.037	122	59.1	.455	173	50.9
15	Joe Mauer J. Mauer	.365	523	2009	MIN	138	94	191	30	1	28	96	76	2	63	4	1	606	307	59	0	5	14	13	.444	.587	1.031	127	54.8	.438	170	53.2
16	Mickey Mantle M. Mantle	.365	474	1957	NYY	144	121	173	28	6	34	94	146	0	75	16	3	623	315	68	0	3	23	5	.512	.665	1.177	157	87.1	.498	217	86
17	Rod Carew R. Carew	.364	599	1974	MIN	153	86	218	30	5	3	55	74	1	49	38	16	690	267	38	13	3	9	17	.433	.446	.879	117	42.6	.401	153	39.9
18	Larry Walker L. Walker	.363	454	1998	COL	130	113	165	46	3	23	67	64	4	61	14	4	524	286	72	0	2	2	11	.445	.630	1.075	121	55.7	.459	158	38.7
19	Magglio Ordonez M. Ordonez	.363	595	2007	DET	157	117	216	54	0	28	139	76	2	79	4	1	678	354	82	0	5	8	20	.434	.595	1.029	145	60.9	.438	169	58.9
20	John Olerud J. Olerud	.363	551	1993	TOR	158	109	200	54	2	24	107	114	7	65	0	2	679	330	80	0	7	33	12	.473	.599	1.072	151	69.8	.454	180	66.6
21	Wade Boggs W. Boggs	.363	551	1987	BOS	147	108	200	40	6	24	89	105	2	48	1	3	667	324	70	1	8	19	13	.461	.588	1.049	147	64.9	.443	171	60.2
22	Joe Torre J. Torre	.363	634	1971	STL	161	97	230	34	8	24	137	63	4	70	4	1	707	352	66	1	5	20	18	.421	.555	.976	134	61.6	.429	173	56.6
23	Harry Walker H. Walker	.363	513	1947	TOT	140	81	186	29	16	1	41	63	4	39	13		598	250	46	18			10	.436	.487	.924	110	42.1	.428	146	34.6
24	Mike Piazza M. Piazza	.362	556	1997	LAD	152	104	201	32	1	40	124	69	3	77	5	1	633	355	73	0	5	11	19	.431	.638	1.070	141	63.2	.452	183	66.4
25	Wade Boggs W. Boggs	.361	582	1983	BOS	153	100	210	44	7	5	74	92	1	36	3	3	685	283	56	3	7	2	15	.444	.486	.931	129	51.5	.416	155	44.4