single season batting average leaders minimum 40 games played 2016 to 2019

Between the 2016 and 2019 seasons, 8 players were tied for the highest batting average with 40+ games played in a season, with an average of 1.000. The first three are John Brebbia, Francisco Liriano and Seth Lugo in 2019.

	NAME	AVG	G	SEASON	TM	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	John Brebbia J. Brebbia	1.000	63	2019	STL	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000	1	0.5	.870	460	0.5
2	Francisco Liriano F. Liriano	1.000	67	2019	PIT	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000	1	0.8	.780	398	0.8
3	Seth Lugo S. Lugo	1.000	57	2019	NYM	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000	1	0.5	.870	462	0.5
4	Will Smith W. Smith	1.000	58	2019	SFG	1	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000	1	1	.870	459	0.9
5	Randy Rosario R. Rosario	1.000	43	2018	CHC	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000	1	0.8	.785	411	0.8
6	Raisel Iglesias R. Iglesias	1.000	60	2017	CIN	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	1.000	2.000	3.000	1	0.8	1.232	691	0.8
7	Jose Torres J. Torres	1.000	57	2017	SDP	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000	1	0.5	.877	463	0.5
8	Cory Gearrin C. Gearrin	1.000	54	2016	SFG	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000	1	0.5	.878	474	0.5
9	Dan Jennings D. Jennings	.667	65	2018	MIL	3	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	3	1	0	0	0	0	.667	1.000	1.667	1	1	.709	359	0.9
10	Oliver Perez O. Perez	.667	59	2016	WSH	3	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	1	0	0	0	0	.667	1.000	1.667	1	1	.707	354	0.9
11	Caleb Ferguson C. Ferguson	.500	42	2019	LAD	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	.500	1.000	1.500	1	0.5	.608	287	0.5
12	Jesse Biddle J. Biddle	.500	56	2018	ATL	2	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	.500	1.000	1.500	1	0.5	.624	300	0.5
13	Jerry Blevins J. Blevins	.500	60	2018	NYM	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	1.000	0	0.2	.440	184	0.2
14	Josh Hader J. Hader	.500	52	2018	MIL	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	1.000	0	0.2	.440	179	0.2
15	Chris Rusin C. Rusin	.500	45	2018	COL	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	5	2	0	1	0	0	0	.500	.500	1.000	1	0.5	.440	166	0.4
16	Kenley Jansen K. Jansen	.500	59	2017	LAD	4	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	3	1	0	0	0	1	.500	.750	1.250	1	0.7	.527	234	0.7
17	Hector Rondon H. Rondon	.500	59	2017	CHC	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	1.000	0	0.2	.438	172	0.2
18	Fernando Salas F. Salas	.500	46	2017	TOT	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	1.000	0	0.2	.438	178	0.2
19	Craig Stammen C. Stammen	.500	57	2017	SDP	6	2	3	1	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	0	8	4	1	0	0	0	0	.625	.667	1.292	2	1.5	.546	246	1.5
20	DJ LeMahieu	.348	146	2016	COL	552	104	192	32	8	11	66	66	3	80	11	7	635	273	51	8	6	2	19	.416	.495	.911	113	38.4	.391	129	23.1
21	Daniel Murphy D. Murphy	.347	142	2016	WSH	531	88	184	47	5	25	104	35	8	57	5	3	582	316	77	0	8	10	4	.390	.595	.985	112	43.4	.408	154	38.9
22	Mookie Betts M. Betts	.346	136	2018	BOS	520	129	180	47	5	32	80	81	8	91	30	6	614	333	84	0	5	8	5	.438	.640	1.078	139	67.2	.449	185	62.7
23	Jeremy Hazelbaker J. Hazelbaker	.346	41	2017	ARI	52	10	18	2	2	2	10	9	0	20	1	0	61	30	6	0	0	2	0	.443	.577	1.020	13	5.2	.422	156	4.4
24	Jose Altuve J. Altuve	.346	153	2017	HOU	590	112	204	39	4	24	81	58	9	84	32	6	662	323	67	1	4	3	19	.410	.547	.957	128	47	.405	159	48.4
25	Howie Kendrick H. Kendrick	.344	121	2019	WSH	334	61	115	23	1	17	62	27	4	49	2	1	370	191	41	0	5	1	11	.395	.572	.966	72	25.7	.400	147	22.9

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Brewers	63	37	.630
Cubs	56	44	.560	7.0
Cardinals	51	48	.515	11.5
Pirates	52	49	.515	11.5
Reds	45	54	.455	17.5

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DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Tue 7/21	STL	@	LAA	9:38 PM
Wed 7/22	STL	@	LAA	4:07 PM
Thu 7/23	AZ	@	STL	5:15 PM
Fri 7/24	CIN	@	STL	8:15 PM
Sat 7/25	CIN	@	STL	7:15 PM

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HR Leaders

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Schwarber

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RBI Leaders

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Alvarez

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Batting Average Leaders

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SB Leaders

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Strikeout Leaders

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K/BB Leaders

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NL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Braves	58	41	.586
Phillies	56	45	.554	3.0
Marlins	52	49	.515	7.0
Nationals	51	50	.505	8.0
Mets	42	59	.416	17.0
NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers	63	37	.630
Cubs	56	44	.560	7.0
Cardinals	51	48	.515	11.5
Pirates	52	49	.515	11.5
Reds	45	54	.455	17.5
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Dodgers	63	38	.624
Diamondbacks	51	49	.510	11.5
Padres	49	51	.490	13.5
Giants	42	58	.420	20.5
Rockies	40	62	.392	23.5

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Rays	57	42	.576
Yankees	56	44	.560	1.5
Red Sox	51	48	.515	6.0
Orioles	49	52	.485	9.0
Blue Jays	46	54	.460	11.5
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Twins	49	52	.485	5.0
Tigers	47	53	.470	6.5
Royals	41	60	.406	13.0
AL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Mariners	51	50	.505
Rangers	50	50	.500	0.5
Astros	48	54	.471	3.5
Athletics	43	57	.430	7.5
Angels	40	61	.396	11.0

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Fri 7/3	MIN	@	NYY	2-5
Fri 7/3	BAL	@	CIN	3-0
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Tue 7/21	STL	@	LAA	9:38 PM
Tue 7/21	CIN	@	SEA	9:40 PM
Tue 7/21	ATH	@	AZ	9:40 PM
Wed 7/22	PIT	@	NYY	1:05 PM
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