highest career batting average by player 1985 to 2014

Between the 1985 and 2014 seasons, Tony Gwynn had the best batting average, with an average of .339.

Interpreted as:

highest career batting average with a minimum of 1.55 PA per team game by player 1985 to 2014

	NAME	AVG	G	AB	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	Tony Gwynn T. Gwynn	.339	2,142	8,188	1,228	2,779	498	71	128	1,013	694	22	374	271	100	9,014	3,803	697	31	79	185	230	.389	.464	.854	1411	344.4	.372	132	352.5
2	Wade Boggs W. Boggs	.325	2,024	7,635	1,253	2,479	489	49	102	841	1,196	22	644	17	30	8,948	3,372	640	14	81	168	199	.414	.442	.855	1445	394.1	.379	130	329.9
3	Miguel Cabrera M. Cabrera	.320	1,819	6,829	1,165	2,186	464	15	390	1,369	859	50	1,318	37	19	7,811	3,850	869	5	68	190	234	.396	.564	.960	1439	519.4	.405	152	487.5
4	Kirby Puckett K. Puckett	.320	1,655	6,687	1,008	2,139	402	52	207	1,054	434	52	896	120	69	7,248	3,266	661	19	56	84	177	.363	.488	.852	1126	289.8	.372	126	226.9
5	Joe Mauer J. Mauer	.319	1,298	4,833	748	1,540	309	22	109	689	676	18	660	46	16	5,578	2,220	440	4	47	115	149	.401	.459	.860	881	226.9	.372	131	212
6	Danny Santana D. Santana	.319	101	405	70	129	27	7	7	40	19	3	98	20	4	430	191	41	2	1	0	3	.353	.472	.824	63	17	.362	132	15
7	Vladimir Guerrero V. Guerrero	.318	2,147	8,155	1,328	2,590	477	46	449	1,496	737	103	985	181	94	9,059	4,506	972	0	64	250	277	.379	.553	.931	1575	464.6	.390	136	419
8	Ichiro Suzuki I. Suzuki	.317	2,204	8,964	1,303	2,844	336	85	112	717	565	51	944	487	109	9,663	3,686	533	41	42	178	78	.360	.411	.771	1230	78.8	.334	107	94.1
9	Albert Pujols A. Pujols	.317	2,117	7,943	1,514	2,519	561	16	520	1,603	1,115	92	906	98	38	9,241	4,672	1,097	1	90	286	297	.403	.588	.991	1783	686.7	.413	159	676.2
10	José Abreu J. Abreu	.317	145	556	80	176	35	2	36	107	51	11	131	3	1	622	323	73	0	4	15	14	.383	.581	.964	115	48.3	.411	167	46.1
11	Todd Helton T. Helton	.316	2,247	7,962	1,401	2,519	592	37	369	1,406	1,335	57	1,175	37	29	9,450	4,292	998	3	93	185	186	.414	.539	.953	1765	612.5	.405	132	389.5
12	Nomar Garciaparra N. Garciaparra	.313	1,434	5,586	927	1,747	370	52	229	936	403	59	554	95	31	6,116	2,908	651	5	63	54	129	.361	.521	.882	989	228.3	.376	124	194.6
13	Larry Walker L. Walker	.313	1,988	6,907	1,355	2,160	471	62	383	1,311	913	138	1,231	230	76	8,030	3,904	916	7	65	117	153	.400	.565	.965	1532	556.6	.412	140	406.2
14	Paul Molitor P. Molitor	.313	1,918	7,709	1,261	2,410	457	78	174	1,020	824	32	890	314	76	8,681	3,545	709	34	82	83	161	.378	.460	.838	1331	311.2	.369	125	259.3
15	Manny Ramirez M. Ramirez	.312	2,302	8,244	1,544	2,574	547	20	555	1,831	1,329	109	1,813	38	33	9,774	4,826	1,122	2	90	216	243	.411	.585	.996	1931	719.5	.418	153	658.7
16	Edgar Martinez E. Martinez	.312	2,055	7,213	1,219	2,247	514	15	309	1,261	1,283	89	1,202	49	30	8,672	3,718	838	10	77	113	190	.418	.515	.933	1606	548.2	.405	147	523.9
17	Joey Votto J. Votto	.310	952	3,400	561	1,055	243	12	163	553	611	29	749	48	24	4,062	1,811	418	0	22	82	74	.417	.533	.950	750	284.7	.407	154	259.4
18	Robinson Cano R. Cano	.310	1,531	5,931	876	1,836	412	30	218	904	411	60	757	48	31	6,456	2,962	660	10	44	85	190	.358	.499	.857	987	235.2	.367	127	207.9
19	Derek Jeter D. Jeter	.310	2,747	11,195	1,923	3,465	544	66	260	1,311	1,082	170	1,840	358	97	12,602	4,921	870	97	58	39	287	.377	.440	.817	1877	346.6	.360	119	305.9
20	Magglio Ordonez M. Ordonez	.309	1,848	6,978	1,076	2,156	426	21	294	1,236	651	45	852	94	50	7,742	3,506	741	3	65	36	242	.369	.502	.871	1245	292.4	.375	126	258.1
21	Buster Posey B. Posey	.308	603	2,182	287	673	129	6	83	352	224	21	324	6	5	2,455	1,063	218	0	28	28	66	.374	.487	.861	384	110.5	.372	141	116.6
22	Mike Piazza M. Piazza	.308	1,912	6,911	1,048	2,127	344	8	427	1,335	759	30	1,113	17	20	7,745	3,768	779	0	45	146	229	.377	.545	.922	1347	382.3	.390	140	402.2
23	Matt Holliday M. Holliday	.308	1,590	5,972	1,032	1,837	412	30	271	1,056	670	107	1,110	105	36	6,786	3,122	713	1	36	51	188	.385	.523	.908	1174	377.6	.391	139	322.3
24	Ryan Braun R. Braun	.306	1,079	4,232	712	1,297	267	37	230	762	373	54	857	141	41	4,686	2,328	534	0	27	34	95	.368	.550	.918	813	271.1	.393	144	246.3
25	Victor Martinez V. Martinez	.306	1,459	5,445	740	1,668	344	3	189	927	581	35	637	7	7	6,128	2,585	536	0	67	96	193	.373	.475	.847	926	204.7	.365	125	184.7