Between July 15, 2006 and July 15, 2026, Miguel Cabrera has the best batting average with 4,000+ at-bats, with an average of .307.
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highest batting average by a player in the last 20 years min 4000 at bats| NAME | AVG | AB | G | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | HBP | SO | SB | CS | PA | TB | XBH | SH | SF | IBB | GIDP | OBP | SLG | OPS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | M. Cabrera | .307 | 8,508 | 2,304 | 1,239 | 2,610 | 506 | 10 | 418 | 1,530 | 1,049 | 59 | 1,690 | 27 | 12 | 9,702 | 4,390 | 934 | 1 | 85 | 201 | 298 | .383 | .516 | .899 |
| 2 |  | J. Mauer | .304 | 6,042 | 1,614 | 892 | 1,837 | 372 | 26 | 121 | 806 | 826 | 23 | 926 | 31 | 17 | 6,948 | 2,624 | 519 | 6 | 51 | 124 | 187 | .387 | .434 | .821 |
| 3 |  | B. Posey | .302 | 4,970 | 1,371 | 663 | 1,500 | 293 | 9 | 158 | 729 | 540 | 43 | 721 | 23 | 9 | 5,607 | 2,285 | 460 | 1 | 53 | 67 | 163 | .372 | .460 | .831 |
| 4 |  | D. Jeter | .301 | 4,699 | 1,140 | 705 | 1,416 | 216 | 17 | 86 | 496 | 403 | 61 | 699 | 125 | 38 | 5,224 | 1,924 | 319 | 38 | 23 | 13 | 140 | .363 | .409 | .772 |
| 5 | | M. Young | .301 | 4,552 | 1,137 | 618 | 1,369 | 260 | 25 | 98 | 599 | 341 | 14 | 696 | 47 | 13 | 4,948 | 1,973 | 383 | 0 | 41 | 25 | 148 | .348 | .433 | .782 |
| 6 |  | J. Altuve | .301 | 8,166 | 2,050 | 1,281 | 2,455 | 468 | 33 | 266 | 916 | 684 | 81 | 1,209 | 327 | 98 | 9,013 | 3,787 | 767 | 28 | 54 | 51 | 227 | .358 | .464 | .822 |
| 7 |  | R. Cano | .300 | 7,980 | 2,066 | 1,150 | 2,396 | 521 | 28 | 317 | 1,217 | 593 | 80 | 1,118 | 47 | 33 | 8,712 | 3,924 | 866 | 2 | 57 | 109 | 260 | .352 | .492 | .844 |
| 8 |  | D. Pedroia | .299 | 6,031 | 1,512 | 922 | 1,805 | 394 | 15 | 140 | 725 | 624 | 38 | 654 | 138 | 46 | 6,777 | 2,649 | 549 | 25 | 59 | 25 | 154 | .365 | .439 | .805 |
| 9 |  | F. Freeman | .299 | 8,469 | 2,273 | 1,431 | 2,534 | 570 | 34 | 382 | 1,371 | 1,117 | 116 | 1,828 | 107 | 32 | 9,771 | 4,318 | 986 | 0 | 69 | 143 | 186 | .386 | .510 | .895 |
| 10 |  | M. Brantley | .298 | 5,566 | 1,445 | 758 | 1,656 | 348 | 25 | 129 | 720 | 485 | 37 | 658 | 125 | 33 | 6,148 | 2,441 | 502 | 13 | 47 | 37 | 130 | .355 | .439 | .794 |
| 11 |  | I. Suzuki | .297 | 6,152 | 1,767 | 791 | 1,828 | 218 | 49 | 59 | 439 | 385 | 24 | 728 | 292 | 59 | 6,625 | 2,321 | 326 | 36 | 28 | 91 | 66 | .340 | .377 | .717 |
| 12 | | M. Holliday | .297 | 5,790 | 1,570 | 963 | 1,720 | 384 | 19 | 267 | 1,019 | 715 | 103 | 1,140 | 87 | 28 | 6,646 | 2,943 | 670 | 0 | 38 | 53 | 188 | .382 | .508 | .890 |
| 13 |  | A. Beltre | .297 | 6,659 | 1,722 | 949 | 1,975 | 403 | 16 | 304 | 1,073 | 498 | 59 | 968 | 46 | 13 | 7,285 | 3,322 | 723 | 0 | 69 | 72 | 181 | .348 | .499 | .846 |
| 14 |  | R. Braun | .296 | 6,622 | 1,766 | 1,080 | 1,963 | 408 | 49 | 352 | 1,154 | 586 | 77 | 1,363 | 216 | 60 | 7,329 | 3,525 | 809 | 0 | 44 | 56 | 179 | .358 | .532 | .891 |
| 15 |  | D. Murphy | .296 | 5,308 | 1,452 | 710 | 1,572 | 371 | 29 | 138 | 735 | 364 | 25 | 709 | 68 | 25 | 5,752 | 2,415 | 538 | 7 | 48 | 56 | 124 | .341 | .455 | .796 |
| 16 | | V. Martinez | .295 | 5,718 | 1,539 | 699 | 1,684 | 327 | 2 | 190 | 913 | 558 | 41 | 684 | 6 | 4 | 6,386 | 2,585 | 519 | 0 | 69 | 99 | 205 | .358 | .452 | .810 |
| 17 |  | J. Votto | .294 | 7,252 | 2,056 | 1,171 | 2,135 | 459 | 22 | 356 | 1,144 | 1,365 | 81 | 1,640 | 80 | 29 | 8,746 | 3,706 | 837 | 0 | 48 | 147 | 168 | .409 | .511 | .920 |
| 18 |  | H. Kendrick | .294 | 5,924 | 1,611 | 790 | 1,744 | 354 | 38 | 127 | 723 | 348 | 59 | 1,097 | 124 | 47 | 6,392 | 2,555 | 519 | 24 | 37 | 34 | 192 | .338 | .431 | .769 |
| 19 |  | D. Wright | .294 | 4,817 | 1,268 | 749 | 1,416 | 309 | 21 | 181 | 753 | 637 | 32 | 1,068 | 162 | 55 | 5,540 | 2,310 | 511 | 0 | 54 | 68 | 119 | .376 | .480 | .856 |
| 20 |  | T. Turner | .293 | 5,543 | 1,360 | 932 | 1,623 | 298 | 48 | 196 | 674 | 408 | 43 | 1,120 | 331 | 55 | 6,019 | 2,605 | 542 | 2 | 23 | 11 | 91 | .345 | .470 | .815 |
| 21 |  | C. Blackmon | .293 | 6,165 | 1,624 | 996 | 1,805 | 334 | 68 | 227 | 801 | 485 | 110 | 1,142 | 148 | 59 | 6,825 | 2,956 | 629 | 26 | 39 | 35 | 73 | .353 | .479 | .832 |
| 22 |  | M. Trout | .291 | 6,249 | 1,726 | 1,254 | 1,821 | 338 | 55 | 422 | 1,057 | 1,134 | 110 | 1,749 | 221 | 38 | 7,554 | 3,535 | 815 | 0 | 61 | 138 | 81 | .406 | .566 | .971 |
| 23 |  | A. Judge | .291 | 4,319 | 1,204 | 916 | 1,258 | 213 | 7 | 385 | 868 | 859 | 42 | 1,441 | 70 | 24 | 5,254 | 2,640 | 605 | 0 | 34 | 109 | 124 | .411 | .611 | 1.022 |
| 24 | | H. Ramirez | .290 | 6,007 | 1,581 | 980 | 1,744 | 355 | 27 | 265 | 892 | 629 | 69 | 1,152 | 255 | 88 | 6,751 | 2,948 | 647 | 10 | 36 | 65 | 132 | .362 | .491 | .853 |
| 25 | | B. Butler | .290 | 5,105 | 1,414 | 592 | 1,479 | 322 | 5 | 147 | 728 | 500 | 34 | 840 | 5 | 3 | 5,686 | 2,252 | 474 | 0 | 47 | 59 | 207 | .354 | .441 | .795 |
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