highest batting average MLB history
| LEAGUE | AVG | G | W% | W | L | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | HBP | SO | SB | CS | PA | TB | XBH | SH | SF | IBB | GIDP | OBP | SLG | OPS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PL | .274 | 1,058 | .500 | 525 | 525 | 38,425 | 7,278 | 10,523 | 1,561 | 745 | 316 | 5,762 | 4,182 | 409 | 1,983 | 43,016 | 14,522 | 2,622 | .351 | .378 | .729 | ||||||
| 2 | AL | .261 | 210,774 | .501 | 105,111 | 104,875 | 7,178,138 | 948,246 | 1,875,201 | 330,420 | 56,181 | 167,352 | 881,167 | 693,519 | 55,130 | 1,123,928 | 129,759 | 40,720 | 8,069,965 | 2,820,039 | 553,953 | 101,790 | 41,388 | 32,673 | 128,823 | .329 | .393 | .722 |
| 3 | NL | .260 | 237,858 | .500 | 118,149 | 118,385 | 8,125,898 | 1,065,048 | 2,114,570 | 359,180 | 73,515 | 165,301 | 945,510 | 733,785 | 61,809 | 1,200,777 | 171,905 | 41,584 | 9,083,508 | 3,116,683 | 597,996 | 123,417 | 38,599 | 45,967 | 121,078 | .325 | .384 | .708 |
| 4 | FL | .259 | 2,486 | .500 | 1,220 | 1,220 | 81,510 | 9,894 | 21,105 | 3,248 | 1,178 | 545 | 8,475 | 7,260 | 589 | 9,422 | 2,950 | 92,206 | 28,344 | 4,971 | 2,847 | .324 | .348 | .672 | ||||
| 5 | AA | .251 | 10,078 | .500 | 4,942 | 4,942 | 353,740 | 57,272 | 88,690 | 12,327 | 5,801 | 1,907 | 32,093 | 26,331 | 2,478 | 4,015 | 16,022 | 383,659 | 118,340 | 20,035 | .309 | .335 | .644 | |||||
| 6 | UA | .245 | 856 | .500 | 422 | 422 | 30,439 | 4,825 | 7,457 | 1,230 | 279 | 125 | 1,134 | 31,573 | 9,620 | 1,634 | .316 |
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