highest batting average in a single season from 1952 to 1978

Between the 1952 and 1978 seasons, Ted Williams had the best batting average in a season, with an average of .388 in 1957.

Interpreted as:
highest batting average with a minimum of 3.1 PA per team game by a player in a single season from 1952 to 1978
NAMEAVGSEASONTMGABRH2B3BHRRBIBBHBPSOSBCSPATBXBHSHSFIBBGIDPOBPSLGOPSwRCWRAAwOBAwRC+BRAA
1Ted Williams
T. Williams
.388
1957
BOS BOS
132
420
96
163
28
1
38
87
119
5
43
0
1
546
307
67
0
2
33
11
.526
.731
1.257
148
87.3
.524
223
79
2Rod Carew
R. Carew
.388
1977
MIN MIN
155
616
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
3Rico Carty
R. Carty
.366
1970
ATL ATL
136
478
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
4Mickey Mantle
M. Mantle
.365
1957
NYY NYY
144
474
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
5Rod Carew
R. Carew
.364
1974
MIN MIN
153
599
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
6Joe Torre
J. Torre
.363
1971
STL STL
161
634
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
7Norm Cash
N. Cash
.361
1961
DET DET
159
535
119
193
22
8
41
132
124
9
85
11
5
672
354
71
2
2
19
16
.487
.662
1.148
168
88.3
.488
194
79.5
8Rod Carew
R. Carew
.359
1975
MIN MIN
143
535
89
192
24
4
14
80
64
1
40
35
9
617
266
42
7
10
18
10
.421
.497
.919
108
39.9
.407
154
37.2
9Roberto Clemente
R. Clemente
.357
1967
PIT PIT
147
585
103
209
26
10
23
110
41
3
103
9
1
632
324
59
0
3
17
15
.400
.554
.954
117
54
.418
170
48.5
10Hank Aaron
H. Aaron
.355
1959
MIL MIL
154
629
116
223
46
7
39
123
51
4
54
8
0
693
400
92
0
9
17
19
.401
.636
1.037
145
66.1
.440
175
65.4
11Bill Madlock
B. Madlock
.354
1975
CHC CHC
130
514
77
182
29
7
7
64
42
3
34
9
7
565
246
43
1
5
5
11
.402
.479
.881
94
32.5
.398
139
25.2
12Ralph Garr
R. Garr
.353
1974
ATL ATL
143
606
87
214
24
17
11
54
28
2
52
26
16
645
305
52
8
1
10
6
.383
.503
.886
107
37.5
.397
140
29.6
13Harvey Kuenn
H. Kuenn
.353
1959
DET DET
139
561
99
198
42
7
9
71
48
1
37
7
2
617
281
58
3
4
1
6
.402
.501
.903
109
38.8
.399
145
33.3
14Mickey Mantle
M. Mantle
.353
1956
NYY NYY
150
533
132
188
22
5
52
130
112
2
99
10
1
652
376
79
1
4
6
4
.464
.705
1.169
164
88.9
.498
202
84.6
15Roberto Clemente
R. Clemente
.351
1961
PIT PIT
146
572
100
201
30
10
23
89
35
3
59
4
1
614
320
63
1
3
10
18
.390
.559
.949
115
42.2
.409
148
37.1
16Stan Musial
S. Musial
.351
1957
STL STL
134
502
82
176
38
3
29
102
66
2
34
1
1
579
307
70
1
8
19
13
.422
.612
1.034
119
54.2
.439
167
47.3
17Rod Carew
R. Carew
.350
1973
MIN MIN
149
580
98
203
30
11
6
62
62
2
55
41
16
657
273
47
7
6
9
16
.411
.471
.881
110
37.2
.393
144
32.5
18Richie Ashburn
R. Ashburn
.350
1958
PHI PHI
152
615
98
215
24
13
2
33
97
4
48
30
12
725
271
39
7
2
7
8
.440
.441
.881
124
42.7
.395
138
34.1
19Pete Rose
P. Rose
.348
1969
CIN CIN
156
627
120
218
33
11
16
82
88
5
65
7
10
728
321
60
2
6
18
13
.428
.512
.940
133
55.5
.416
154
44.7
20Willie Mays
W. Mays
.347
1958
SFG SFG
152
600
121
208
33
11
29
96
78
1
56
31
6
685
350
73
0
6
12
11
.419
.583
1.002
137
59.7
.431
162
53
21Tommy Davis
T. Davis
.346
1962
LAD LAD
163
665
120
230
27
9
27
153
33
2
65
18
6
711
356
63
3
8
6
17
.374
.535
.910
124
41.6
.396
147
42
22Roberto Clemente
R. Clemente
.345
1969
PIT PIT
138
507
87
175
20
12
19
91
56
3
73
4
1
570
276
51
0
4
16
19
.411
.544
.955
106
44.6
.418
164
41.6
23Willie Mays
W. Mays
.345
1954
NYG NYG
151
565
119
195
33
13
41
110
66
2
57
8
5
640
377
87
0
7
12
.411
.667
1.078
141
68.5
.471
174
60.3
24Ted Williams
T. Williams
.345
1956
BOS BOS
136
400
71
138
28
2
24
82
102
1
39
0
0
503
242
54
0
0
11
13
.479
.605
1.084
116
57.5
.470
175
47.8
25Joe Cunningham
J. Cunningham
.345
1959
STL STL
144
458
65
158
28
6
7
60
88
5
47
2
6
556
219
41
2
3
9
9
.453
.478
.931
105
41.4
.414
145
31.3
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