highest mlb averages from 2001 to 2022 min 5000 at bats

Between the 2001 and 2022 seasons, Vladimir Guerrero had the best batting average with 5,000+ at-bats, with an average of .316.

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highest MLB averages by a player from 2001 to 2022 min 5000 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	WRC	WRAA	WOBA	WRC+	BRAA
1	Vladimir Guerrero V. Guerrero	.316	5,999	1,575	971	1,895	353	21	313	1,092	563	74	712	144	64	6,686	3,229	687	0	50	198	217	.379	.538	.917	1132	324.1	.384	134	288.4
2	Magglio Ordonez M. Ordonez	.312	5,162	1,372	792	1,610	327	13	214	917	514	33	663	53	31	5,750	2,605	554	0	41	28	170	.375	.505	.880	946	249.2	.379	131	223
3	Todd Helton T. Helton	.311	6,181	1,741	1,058	1,925	455	28	262	1,038	1,103	41	972	22	16	7,401	3,222	745	2	74	152	144	.415	.521	.936	1345	456	.399	132	302.2
4	Ichiro Suzuki I. Suzuki	.311	9,934	2,653	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
5	Miguel Cabrera M. Cabrera	.308	10,022	2,699	1,530	3,088	607	17	507	1,847	1,227	72	2,031	40	21	11,426	5,250	1,131	5	100	238	353	.384	.524	.908	1942	591.2	.384	140	552.6
6	Jose Altuve J. Altuve	.307	6,305	1,578	986	1,935	379	29	192	696	509	64	840	279	81	6,950	2,948	600	26	46	43	171	.362	.468	.830	1043	235.7	.357	129	236.2
7	Joe Mauer J. Mauer	.306	6,930	1,858	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
8	Derek Jeter D. Jeter	.305	8,065	1,961	1,318	2,457	391	31	182	897	741	122	1,268	250	60	9,037	3,456	604	74	35	28	221	.370	.429	.799	1289	212.1	.352	116	180.3
9	Chipper Jones C. Jones	.304	5,515	1,564	959	1,675	345	20	279	988	958	13	882	53	20	6,542	2,897	644	0	56	139	159	.404	.525	.930	1165	376.7	.395	142	350.7
10	Mike Trout M. Trout	.303	5,094	1,407	1,052	1,543	296	51	350	896	919	92	1,354	204	37	6,158	2,991	697	0	53	117	64	.415	.587	1.002	1234	521.2	.419	172	523.8
11	Robinson Cano R. Cano	.301	8,773	2,267	1,262	2,639	572	33	335	1,306	620	85	1,214	51	38	9,550	4,282	940	10	62	112	286	.351	.488	.839	1411	291.8	.358	124	273.3
12	Michael Young M. Young	.300	7,916	1,968	1,137	2,375	441	60	185	1,030	575	22	1,234	90	30	8,610	3,491	686	25	72	28	236	.346	.441	.787	1150	122	.342	104	45.3
13	Dustin Pedroia 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	962	175.7	.352	115	120
14	Matt Holliday M. Holliday	.299	7,009	1,903	1,157	2,096	468	32	316	1,220	802	124	1,362	108	37	7,981	3,576	816	1	45	57	220	.379	.510	.889	1333	395.2	.383	135	336.3
15	Freddie Freeman F. Freeman	.298	6,379	1,724	1,086	1,903	414	27	292	1,041	860	81	1,414	66	27	7,368	3,247	733	0	48	114	132	.386	.509	.895	1249	393.3	.381	140	360
16	Michael Brantley M. Brantley	.298	5,512	1,430	751	1,641	346	25	127	713	483	37	656	125	33	6,091	2,418	498	13	46	37	128	.356	.439	.794	844	139.3	.344	118	125.8
17	Placido Polanco P. Polanco	.297	6,557	1,676	925	1,950	324	24	97	654	393	99	479	74	23	7,174	2,613	445	74	51	12	185	.344	.399	.742	873	13.9	.328	98	-15.9
18	Joey Votto J. Votto	.297	7,044	1,991	1,145	2,093	453	22	342	1,106	1,338	74	1,578	80	29	8,504	3,616	817	0	48	147	166	.412	.513	.926	1532	538.1	.396	146	473.7
19	DJ LeMahieu	.297	5,306	1,425	809	1,576	248	36	107	581	482	27	853	91	46	5,890	2,217	391	36	39	22	158	.356	.418	.774	793	103.6	.336	102	19.4
20	Charlie Blackmon C. Blackmon	.297	5,357	1,404	880	1,590	286	58	207	709	403	93	1,001	138	56	5,913	2,613	551	26	34	33	63	.354	.488	.842	908	215.3	.359	111	81.1
21	Ryan Braun 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	1210	352.7	.379	135	310.8
22	Albert Pujols A. Pujols	.296	11,421	3,080	1,914	3,384	686	16	703	2,218	1,373	123	1,404	117	43	13,041	6,211	1,405	1	123	316	426	.374	.544	.918	2233	685	.385	141	673
23	David Wright D. Wright	.296	5,998	1,585	949	1,777	390	26	242	970	762	45	1,292	196	65	6,870	2,945	658	0	65	73	152	.376	.491	.867	1092	285.4	.373	133	280.8
24	Daniel Murphy 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	776	109.7	.340	113	87.8
25	Paul Goldschmidt P. Goldschmidt	.295	5,927	1,620	1,045	1,750	382	22	315	1,042	916	44	1,545	147	33	6,937	3,121	719	0	50	108	134	.391	.527	.917	1220	411	.388	144	366.4