highest career batting average player since 1955

Since 1955, Tony Gwynn has the best batting average, with an average of .338.

Interpreted as:
highest career batting average with a minimum of 1.55 PA per team game player since 1955
NAMEAVGGABRH2B3BHRRBIBBHBPSOSBCSPATBXBHSHSFIBBGIDPOBPSLGOPSwRCWRAAwOBAwRC+BRAA
1Tony Gwynn
T. Gwynn
.338
2,440
9,288
1,383
3,141
543
85
135
1,138
790
24
434
319
125
10,232
4,259
763
45
85
203
259
.388
.459
.847
1582
379.2
.370
132
390.4
2Ted Williams
T. Williams
.336
711
2,133
413
717
130
8
155
452
537
17
223
4
2
2,704
1,328
293
0
17
86
65
.470
.623
1.093
617
309.7
.467
183
270.7
3Wade Boggs
W. Boggs
.328
2,439
9,180
1,513
3,010
578
61
118
1,014
1,412
23
745
24
35
10,740
4,064
757
29
96
180
236
.415
.443
.858
1746
493.9
.381
132
411
4Rod Carew
R. Carew
.328
2,469
9,315
1,424
3,053
445
112
92
1,015
1,018
25
1,028
353
187
10,550
3,998
649
128
64
144
216
.393
.429
.822
1576
435.7
.369
132
379.9
5Kirby Puckett
K. Puckett
.318
1,783
7,244
1,071
2,304
414
57
207
1,085
450
56
965
134
76
7,831
3,453
678
23
58
85
188
.360
.477
.837
1182
280.7
.366
123
211.4
6Luis Arraez
L. Arraez
.318
894
3,454
463
1,097
179
21
38
328
243
23
224
36
17
3,766
1,432
238
19
27
20
70
.364
.415
.778
525
75.8
.339
117
78.8
7Vladimir 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
8Roberto Clemente
R. Clemente
.317
2,433
9,454
1,416
3,000
440
166
240
1,305
621
35
1,230
83
46
10,212
4,492
846
36
66
167
275
.359
.475
.834
1513
405.9
.365
129
334.6
9Todd 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
10Nomar 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
11Larry 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
12Manny 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
13Edgar 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
14Lyman Bostock
L. Bostock
.311
526
2,004
305
624
102
30
23
250
171
9
174
45
28
2,214
855
155
10
20
20
64
.365
.427
.791
305
60.5
.355
122
55.8
15Ichiro Suzuki
I. Suzuki
.311
2,653
9,934
1,420
3,089
362
96
117
780
647
55
1,080
509
117
10,734
3,994
575
50
48
181
92
.355
.402
.757
1322
46.3
.328
104
61.4
16Derek 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
17Magglio 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
18Mike 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
19Travis Bazzana
T. Bazzana
.308
29
104
13
32
8
0
3
11
15
2
21
8
2
121
49
11
0
0
1
0
.405
.471
.876
21
6.9
.388
150
7
20Don Mattingly
D. Mattingly
.307
1,785
7,003
1,007
2,153
442
20
222
1,099
588
21
444
14
9
7,721
3,301
684
13
96
136
191
.358
.471
.830
1133
246.8
.361
124
221.6
21Stan Musial
S. Musial
.307
1,192
3,944
553
1,212
216
26
183
698
545
22
321
14
8
4,563
2,029
425
6
46
127
103
.390
.514
.905
770
250.7
.390
134
191.5
22Matty Alou
M. Alou
.307
1,667
5,789
780
1,777
236
50
31
427
311
36
377
156
80
6,220
2,206
317
55
29
38
101
.345
.381
.726
734
80
.327
106
38.1
23Miguel Cabrera
M. Cabrera
.306
2,797
10,356
1,551
3,174
627
17
511
1,881
1,258
74
2,105
40
21
11,796
5,368
1,155
5
103
238
364
.382
.518
.901
1981
585.3
.382
139
547.8
24Joe Mauer
J. Mauer
.306
1,858
6,930
1,018
2,123
428
30
143
923
939
25
1,034
52
19
7,960
3,040
601
6
60
145
208
.388
.439
.827
1179
245.6
.358
123
220.6
25Paul Molitor
P. Molitor
.306
2,683
10,835
1,782
3,319
605
114
234
1,307
1,094
47
1,244
504
131
12,160
4,854
953
75
109
100
209
.369
.448
.817
1785
375.3
.361
122
319.5

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20
.649
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25
.561
5.0
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25
.554
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22
35
.386
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6/2
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6/3
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6:40 PM
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39
19
.672
29
28
.509
9.5
30
29
.508
9.5
26
33
.441
13.5
25
33
.431
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NL CentralWLPCTGB
34
20
.630
30
25
.545
4.5
31
27
.534
5.0
29
27
.518
6.0
30
28
.517
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NL WestWLPCTGB
37
20
.649
32
25
.561
5.0
31
25
.554
5.5
22
35
.386
15.0
21
37
.362
16.5
AL EastWLPCTGB
35
19
.648
35
22
.614
1.5
29
30
.492
8.5
27
32
.458
10.5
23
33
.411
13.0
AL CentralWLPCTGB
34
25
.576
31
27
.534
2.5
27
31
.466
6.5
22
36
.379
11.5
22
37
.373
12.0
AL WestWLPCTGB
29
29
.500
27
30
.474
1.5
27
31
.466
2.0
26
33
.441
3.5
22
36
.379
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5/15
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5/15
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