mlb player with highest batting average in 1973 to 1980

Between the 1973 and 1980 seasons, Rod Carew had the highest batting average, with an average of .348.

Interpreted as:
MLB player with highest batting average with a minimum of 1.55 PA per team game in 1973 to 1980
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 Rod Carew
R. Carew
.348
1,162
4,448
735
1,549
226
68
57
560
546
10
397
254
106
5,101
2,082
351
55
42
98
103
.417
.468
.885
856
291.9
.395
147
271.3
2 Dave Stapleton
D. Stapleton
.321
106
449
61
144
33
5
7
45
13
1
32
3
2
472
208
45
5
4
1
10
.338
.463
.802
65
12.6
.355
112
6.7
3 George Brett
G. Brett
.319
1,002
3,944
619
1,257
244
82
98
579
319
7
245
111
61
4,330
1,959
424
25
35
58
62
.368
.497
.864
683
202.7
.381
137
183.3
4 Bill Madlock
B. Madlock
.314
974
3,592
519
1,128
193
29
83
435
335
34
255
115
63
4,010
1,628
305
20
29
76
110
.375
.453
.828
591
146.1
.369
126
117.2
5 Dave Parker
D. Parker
.314
1,017
3,812
590
1,197
234
52
139
612
287
32
618
98
54
4,157
1,952
425
1
25
67
69
.365
.512
.877
671
208
.385
139
188.9
6 Lyman 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
7 Pete Rose
P. Rose
.311
1,293
5,252
850
1,635
341
41
46
491
635
44
337
82
49
5,970
2,196
428
10
29
63
101
.388
.418
.806
869
208.3
.366
127
184.4
8 Steve Garvey
S. Garvey
.311
1,241
4,872
652
1,514
244
30
168
780
276
17
529
63
44
5,237
2,322
442
24
48
66
129
.347
.477
.823
756
175.2
.364
129
173.5
9 Al Oliver
A. Oliver
.310
1,167
4,583
643
1,421
272
50
125
693
250
35
372
56
42
4,935
2,168
447
7
60
44
116
.346
.473
.819
708
160.9
.363
125
143.9
10 Fred Lynn
F. Lynn
.308
828
3,062
523
944
217
29
124
521
382
13
394
43
25
3,513
1,591
370
15
41
34
62
.383
.520
.902
600
209.1
.398
142
168.2
11 Jim Rice
J. Rice
.307
926
3,656
596
1,124
171
55
196
669
266
30
687
47
26
3,998
1,993
422
5
41
35
107
.356
.545
.901
675
229.2
.395
140
182.7
12 Ken Griffey
K. Griffey
.307
946
3,461
607
1,063
180
54
58
390
383
5
455
138
43
3,888
1,525
292
20
19
14
44
.375
.441
.816
575
143.7
.369
129
127.9
13 Willie Wilson
W. Wilson
.307
467
1,531
299
470
56
30
9
115
73
15
216
216
38
1,651
613
95
25
7
6
8
.343
.400
.744
203
15.6
.333
102
5.2
14 Garry Templeton
G. Templeton
.307
633
2,657
396
815
109
61
24
248
80
4
324
130
67
2,764
1,118
194
9
14
16
38
.326
.421
.747
333
21.1
.330
103
11.3
15 Cecil Cooper
C. Cooper
.306
950
3,533
507
1,081
196
27
122
536
229
7
482
59
33
3,844
1,697
345
36
39
48
58
.346
.480
.826
558
129
.364
124
109.2
16 Bob Watson
B. Watson
.304
1,150
4,126
562
1,256
212
28
126
676
448
31
486
23
20
4,658
1,902
366
7
46
77
114
.373
.461
.834
697
181.1
.371
134
180.7
17 Mickey Rivers
M. Rivers
.302
998
4,088
585
1,235
175
63
51
394
192
17
320
226
72
4,373
1,689
289
46
30
15
35
.334
.413
.747
537
52.2
.336
112
57
18 Paul Molitor
P. Molitor
.300
376
1,555
242
467
82
22
24
144
115
9
150
97
32
1,713
665
128
19
15
11
24
.349
.428
.777
227
34
.346
114
28.9
19 Ted Simmons
T. Simmons
.300
1,190
4,320
573
1,296
256
24
146
729
520
20
307
7
20
4,914
2,038
426
2
52
135
142
.374
.472
.846
737
194.2
.371
130
172
20 Bake McBride
B. McBride
.300
916
3,317
493
995
139
50
60
378
226
39
394
168
59
3,636
1,414
249
20
34
24
47
.348
.426
.775
479
74.6
.347
113
56.2
21 Keith Hernandez
K. Hernandez
.299
847
2,903
484
867
190
36
63
427
400
11
394
49
29
3,342
1,318
289
7
21
38
66
.383
.454
.837
512
137.7
.374
133
125.4
22 Ralph Garr
R. Garr
.298
959
3,785
502
1,128
162
58
54
301
183
11
320
110
57
4,030
1,568
274
38
13
41
53
.331
.414
.745
486
41.8
.333
102
10.3
23 Thurman Munson
T. Munson
.297
1,000
3,843
506
1,143
172
19
89
551
272
25
382
31
30
4,196
1,620
280
8
48
46
119
.344
.422
.765
536
73.7
.343
116
76.2
24 Ken Singleton
K. Singleton
.297
1,235
4,392
653
1,305
210
16
163
697
819
9
740
15
21
5,273
2,036
389
13
40
78
132
.406
.464
.869
869
284.2
.390
147
282.4
25 Reggie Smith
R. Smith
.297
941
3,292
554
978
170
26
167
561
480
14
527
49
35
3,839
1,701
363
2
51
55
70
.384
.517
.900
651
227.1
.397
148
213.6

More Twins Stats

Team Rankings

HR

96

13th

R

358

20th

SO

734

13th

ERA

4.15

21st

2025 Division Standings
TEAM W L PCT GB
Tigers Tigers
54
33
.621
Twins Twins
41
45
.477
12.5
Guardians Guardians
40
44
.476
12.5
Royals Royals
40
47
.460
14.0
White Sox White Sox
28
58
.326
25.5
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
7/3
MIN MIN
@
MIA MIA
12:10 PM
Fri
7/4
TBR TBR
@
MIN MIN
4:10 PM
Sat
7/5
TBR TBR
@
MIN MIN
2:10 PM
Sun
7/6
TBR TBR
@
MIN MIN
2:10 PM
Tue
7/8
CHC CHC
@
MIN MIN
7:40 PM
Last Game
MIA Marlins

38 - 46

1

Final

2

MIN Twins

41 - 45

Wed 2 Jul 2025

MLB 2025 Batting Leaders

MLB 2025 Pitching Leaders

MLB Fantasy 2025

MLB 2025 Betting

MLB 2025 Division Standings

NL East W L PCT GB
Phillies Phillies
51
36
.586
Mets Mets
49
38
.563
2.0
NL Central W L PCT GB
Cubs Cubs
51
35
.593
Brewers Brewers
48
38
.558
3.0
NL West W L PCT GB
Dodgers Dodgers
55
32
.632
Padres Padres
46
40
.535
8.5
AL East W L PCT GB
Yankees Yankees
48
38
.558
Blue Jays Blue Jays
48
38
.558
AL Central W L PCT GB
Tigers Tigers
54
33
.621
Twins Twins
41
45
.477
12.5
AL West W L PCT GB
Astros Astros
52
34
.605
Mariners Mariners
45
41
.523
7.0

MLB 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Tue
6/17
PHI PHI
@
MIA MIA
4-2
Tue
6/17
COL COL
@
WSH WSH
3-1
Tue
6/17
LAA LAA
@
NYY NYY
3-2
Tue
6/17
AZ AZ
@
TOR TOR
1-8
Tue
6/17
MIN MIN
@
CIN CIN
2-4

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
7/3
MIN MIN
@
MIA MIA
12:10 PM
Thu
7/3
HOU HOU
@
COL COL
3:10 PM
Thu
7/3
DET DET
@
WSH WSH
6:45 PM
Thu
7/3
NYY NYY
@
TOR TOR
7:07 PM
Thu
7/3
MIL MIL
@
NYM NYM
7:10 PM