highest batting average in world series minimum 145 plate appearances

Lou Gehrig has the best career batting average in the World Series when making 145+ plate appearances, with an average of .361.

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highest batting average by a player in world series minimum 145 plate appearances

	NAME	AVG	PA	SERIES	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	HBP	SO	SB	CS	TB	XBH	SH	SF	IBB	GIDP	OBP	SLG	OPS
1	Lou Gehrig L. Gehrig	.361	148	World Series	34	119	30	43	8	3	10	35	26	2	17	0	1	87	21	1		2	1	.483	.731	1.214
2	Eddie Collins E. Collins	.328	145	World Series	34	128	20	42	7	2	0	11	10	1	11	14	3	53	9	6		0	0	.381	.414	.795
3	Babe Ruth B. Ruth	.326	166	World Series	41	129	37	42	5	2	15	33	33	2	30	4	3	96	22	2		2	3	.470	.744	1.214
4	Derek Jeter D. Jeter	.321	173	World Series	38	156	32	50	9	1	3	9	13	3	39	4	1	70	13	1	0	0	5	.384	.449	.832
5	Frankie Frisch F. Frisch	.294	214	World Series	50	197	16	58	10	3	0	10	12	1	9	9	3	74	13	4		0	3	.338	.376	.714
6	Duke Snider D. Snider	.286	149	World Series	36	133	21	38	8	0	11	26	13	1	33	1	0	79	19	1	1	4	2	.351	.594	.945
7	Yogi Berra Y. Berra	.274	295	World Series	75	259	41	71	10	0	12	39	32	3	17	0	2	117	22	0	1	6	5	.359	.452	.811
8	Pee Wee Reese P. Wee Reese	.272	191	World Series	44	169	20	46	3	2	2	16	18	1	17	5	3	59	7	3	0	0	2	.346	.349	.695
9	Joe DiMaggio J. DiMaggio	.271	220	World Series	51	199	27	54	6	0	8	30	19	1	23	0	0	84	14	1		6	7	.338	.422	.760
10	Pete Rose P. Rose	.269	149	World Series	34	130	12	35	5	1	2	9	16	2	12	1	2	48	8	0	1	3	1	.356	.369	.725
11	Gil Hodges G. Hodges	.267	151	World Series	39	131	15	35	2	1	5	21	17	0	22	1	1	54	8	2	1	1	4	.349	.412	.761
12	Mickey Mantle M. Mantle	.257	273	World Series	65	230	42	59	6	2	18	40	43	0	54	3	4	123	26	0	0	6	2	.374	.535	.908
13	Bill Dickey B. Dickey	.255	161	World Series	38	145	19	37	1	1	5	24	15	1	12	1	1	55	7	0		2	4	.329	.379	.709
14	Phil Rizzuto P. Rizzuto	.246	219	World Series	52	183	21	45	3	0	2	8	30	1	11	10	3	54	5	5	0	1	2	.355	.295	.650
15	Elston Howard E. Howard	.246	189	World Series	54	171	25	42	7	1	5	19	12	3	37	1	0	66	13	3	0	5	6	.306	.386	.692
16	Hank Bauer H. Bauer	.245	199	World Series	53	188	21	46	2	3	7	24	8	1	25	1	2	75	12	2	0	0	3	.279	.399	.678
17	Tony Kubek T. Kubek	.240	154	World Series	37	146	16	35	2	0	2	10	5	1	23	0	2	43	4	1	1	2	3	.268	.295	.562
18	Gil McDougald G. McDougald	.237	215	World Series	53	190	23	45	4	1	7	24	20	1	29	2	1	72	12	2	2	1	2	.310	.379	.689
19	Jackie Robinson J. Robinson	.234	160	World Series	38	137	22	32	7	1	2	12	21	0	14	6	0	47	10	2	0	2	5	.335	.343	.679
20	Roger Maris R. Maris	.217	171	World Series	41	152	26	33	5	0	6	18	18	0	21	0	0	56	11	0	1	1	3	.298	.368	.667
21	Jim Gilliam J. Gilliam	.211	172	World Series	39	147	15	31	5	0	2	12	23	2	9	4	4	42	7	0	0	0	4	.326	.286	.611
22	David Justice D. Justice	.202	152	World Series	36	124	17	25	3	0	4	21	26	2	30	3	1	40	7	0	0	3	1	.349	.323	.671