what hitter had the best batting average in the 1948 season

Stan Musial had the best batting average in 1948, with an average of .376.

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What hitter had the best batting average with a minimum of 3.1 PA per team game in the 1948 season?

	NAME	AVG	SEASON	TM	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	HBP	SO	SB	CS	PA	TB	XBH	SH	GIDP	OBP	SLG	OPS	wRC	WRAA	wOBA	wRC+	BRAA
1	Stan Musial S. Musial	.376	1948	SLN	155	611	135	230	46	18	39	131	79	3	34	7		694	429	103	1	18	.450	.702	1.152	174	92.3	.512	201	86.4
2	Ted Williams T. Williams	.369	1948	BSA	137	509	124	188	44	3	25	127	126	3	41	4	0	638	313	72	0	10	.497	.615	1.112	156	81	.504	184	68.8
3	Lou Boudreau L. Boudreau	.355	1948	CLE	152	560	116	199	34	6	18	106	98	2	9	3	2	676	299	58	16	15	.453	.534	.987	140	60	.455	166	57.5
4	Dale Mitchell D. Mitchell	.336	1948	CLE	141	608	82	204	30	8	4	56	45	2	17	13	18	656	262	42	1	9	.383	.431	.814	97	19.9	.380	121	17.4
5	Richie Ashburn R. Ashburn	.333	1948	PHN	117	463	78	154	17	4	2	40	60	1	22	32		530	185	23	6	1	.410	.400	.810	81	18.3	.385	127	17.5
6	Al Zarilla A. Zarilla	.329	1948	SLA	144	529	77	174	39	3	12	74	48	4	48	11	6	596	255	54	15	8	.389	.482	.871	99	28.5	.403	124	18.5
7	Barney McCosky B. McCosky	.326	1948	PHA	135	515	95	168	21	5	0	46	68	0	22	1	3	605	199	26	22	10	.405	.386	.791	89	17.2	.378	115	11.3
8	Tommy Holmes T. Holmes	.325	1948	BSN	139	585	85	190	35	7	6	61	46	1	20	1		639	257	48	7	18	.375	.439	.814	94	18.7	.379	124	19.3
9	Alvin Dark A. Dark	.322	1948	BSN	137	543	85	175	39	6	3	48	24	2	36	4		579	235	48	10	4	.353	.433	.786	79	10.1	.364	115	10.6
10	Bob Dillinger B. Dillinger	.321	1948	SLA	153	644	110	207	34	10	2	44	65	1	34	28	11	722	267	46	12	18	.385	.415	.799	105	19.2	.375	108	7.1
11	Enos Slaughter E. Slaughter	.321	1948	SLN	146	549	91	176	27	11	11	90	81	1	29	4		637	258	49	6	11	.409	.470	.879	109	33.6	.409	136	28.1
12	Joe DiMaggio J. DiMaggio	.320	1948	NYY	153	594	110	190	26	11	39	155	67	8	30	1	1	669	355	76	0	20	.396	.598	.994	134	55.4	.447	158	49.7
13	Hoot Evers H. Evers	.314	1948	DET	139	538	81	169	33	6	10	103	51	4	31	3	4	606	244	49	13	16	.378	.454	.831	93	21.2	.386	118	13.9
14	Luke Appling L. Appling	.314	1948	CWS	139	497	63	156	16	2	0	47	94	0	35	10	4	594	176	18	3	17	.423	.354	.777	88	17.5	.379	117	13.2
15	Andy Pafko A. Pafko	.312	1948	CHC	142	548	82	171	30	2	26	101	50	5	50	3		606	283	58	3	13	.375	.516	.891	103	31.4	.408	140	29.8
16	Hank Majeski H. Majeski	.310	1948	PHA	148	590	88	183	41	4	12	120	48	6	43	2	1	646	268	57	2	19	.368	.454	.822	96	20.1	.381	117	13.8
17	Billy Goodman B. Goodman	.310	1948	BSA	127	445	65	138	27	2	1	66	74	5	44	5	3	527	172	30	3	18	.414	.387	.801	80	17.9	.385	111	7.8
18	Tommy Henrich T. Henrich	.308	1948	NYY	146	588	138	181	42	14	25	100	76	4	42	2	3	673	326	81	5	14	.391	.554	.945	125	45.6	.428	146	39.9
19	Yogi Berra Y. Berra	.305	1948	NYY	125	469	70	143	24	10	14	98	25	1	24	3	3	497	229	48	2	9	.341	.488	.830	73	14.3	.378	116	10
20	Larry Doby L. Doby	.301	1948	CLE	121	439	83	132	23	9	14	66	54	5	77	9	9	500	215	46	2	8	.384	.490	.873	83	23.7	.402	134	21.9
21	Sid Gordon S. Gordon	.299	1948	NYG	142	521	100	156	26	4	30	107	74	3	39	8		605	280	60	7	18	.390	.537	.927	110	38.4	.423	147	34.7
22	Ken Keltner K. Keltner	.297	1948	CLE	153	558	91	166	24	4	31	119	89	1	52	2	1	656	291	59	8	23	.395	.522	.917	118	40.3	.420	145	37.8
23	Jerry Priddy J. Priddy	.296	1948	SLA	151	560	96	166	40	9	8	79	86	1	71	6	5	657	248	57	10	15	.391	.443	.834	103	24.9	.390	116	13.9
24	Jackie Robinson J. Robinson	.296	1948	BKN	147	574	108	170	38	8	12	85	57	7	37	22		646	260	58	8	7	.367	.453	.820	96	19.5	.380	118	14
25	Eddie Waitkus E. Waitkus	.295	1948	CHC	139	562	87	166	27	10	7	44	43	2	19	11		614	234	44	7	12	.348	.416	.764	79	6.7	.355	107	5.1

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