what hitter had the best batting average in the 1955 season

Al Kaline had the highest batting average in 1955, with an average of .340.

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What hitter had the best batting average with a minimum of 3.1 PA per team game in the 1955 season?

	NAME	AVG	SEASON	TM	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	Al Kaline A. Kaline	.340	1955	DET	152	588	121	200	24	8	27	102	82	5	57	6	8	681	321	59	0	6	12	13	.421	.546	.967	131	52	.423	156	47.2
2	Richie Ashburn R. Ashburn	.338	1955	PHI	140	533	91	180	32	9	3	42	105	3	36	12	10	644	239	44	2	1	5	3	.449	.448	.897	117	41.6	.409	147	37.7
3	Willie Mays W. Mays	.319	1955	NYG	152	580	123	185	18	13	51	127	79	4	60	24	4	670	382	82	0	7	13	12	.400	.659	1.059	143	65.3	.450	171	59.7
4	Vic Power V. Power	.319	1955	KCA	147	596	91	190	34	10	19	76	35	0	27	0	2	639	301	63	3	5	6	12	.354	.505	.859	99	24.7	.376	122	17.3
5	Stan Musial S. Musial	.319	1955	STL	154	562	97	179	30	5	33	108	80	8	39	5	4	656	318	68	2	4	19	12	.408	.566	.974	125	48.6	.421	152	42.4
6	Roy Campanella R. Campanella	.318	1955	BKN	123	446	81	142	20	1	32	107	56	6	41	2	3	522	260	53	5	9	9	14	.395	.583	.978	100	38.9	.421	149	32.1
7	Hank Aaron H. Aaron	.314	1955	MIL	153	602	105	189	37	9	27	106	49	3	61	3	1	665	325	73	7	4	5	20	.366	.540	.906	114	36.5	.396	145	37.1
8	Ted Kluszewski T. Kluszewski	.314	1955	CIN	153	612	116	192	25	0	47	113	66	4	40	1	1	686	358	72	0	4	25	10	.382	.585	.967	126	46.5	.413	144	37.6
9	Carl Furillo C. Furillo	.314	1955	BKN	140	523	83	164	24	3	26	95	43	7	43	4	5	578	272	53	1	4	5	15	.371	.520	.891	97	29.7	.392	131	22.2
10	George Kell G. Kell	.312	1955	CWS	128	429	44	134	24	1	8	81	51	6	36	2	2	504	184	33	13	5	2	7	.389	.429	.818	76	17.4	.371	122	13.9
11	Nellie Fox N. Fox	.311	1955	CWS	154	636	100	198	28	7	6	59	38	17	15	7	9	709	258	41	14	4	1	8	.364	.406	.770	95	12.8	.350	109	7.9
12	Wally Post W. Post	.309	1955	CIN	154	601	116	186	33	3	40	109	60	2	102	7	4	668	345	76	2	3	5	15	.372	.574	.946	123	45.3	.413	144	36.5
13	Duke Snider D. Snider	.309	1955	BKN	148	538	126	166	34	6	42	136	104	1	87	9	7	653	338	82	4	6	19	9	.418	.628	1.046	137	60.8	.445	164	52.3
14	Gus Bell G. Bell	.308	1955	CIN	154	610	88	188	30	6	27	104	54	0	57	4	4	672	311	63	2	6	2	6	.361	.510	.871	109	30.4	.384	126	21.6
15	Harvey Kuenn H. Kuenn	.306	1955	DET	145	620	101	190	38	5	8	62	40	1	27	8	3	666	262	51	0	5	3	7	.347	.423	.769	87	9.1	.344	105	4.5
16	Al Smith A. Smith	.306	1955	CLE	154	607	123	186	27	4	22	77	93	15	77	11	6	725	287	53	3	7	1	4	.407	.473	.880	125	40	.397	139	35
17	Don Mueller D. Mueller	.306	1955	NYG	147	605	67	185	21	4	8	83	19	3	12	1	2	639	238	33	5	7	4	13	.326	.393	.720	71	-3	.321	89	-8.4
18	Mickey Mantle M. Mantle	.306	1955	NYY	147	517	121	158	25	11	37	99	113	3	97	8	1	638	316	73	2	3	6	4	.431	.611	1.042	137	62.8	.451	180	62.8
19	Mickey Vernon M. Vernon	.301	1955	WSH	150	538	74	162	23	8	14	85	74	3	50	0	4	627	243	45	4	8	9	17	.384	.452	.835	95	21.8	.371	124	18.2
20	Smoky Burgess S. Burgess	.301	1955	TOT	123	442	71	133	17	3	21	78	50	1	36	1	1	501	219	41	2	6	5	14	.369	.495	.864	79	21.1	.380	124	14.7
21	Johnny Logan J. Logan	.297	1955	MIL	154	595	95	177	37	5	13	83	58	4	58	3	3	680	263	55	16	7	1	12	.360	.442	.802	97	17.6	.360	121	18.2
22	Del Ennis D. Ennis	.296	1955	PHI	146	564	82	167	24	7	29	120	46	2	46	4	2	623	292	60	2	9	8	14	.346	.518	.864	96	23.5	.375	125	19.7
23	Ernie Banks E. Banks	.295	1955	CHC	154	596	98	176	29	9	44	117	45	2	72	9	3	646	355	82	0	3	6	16	.345	.596	.941	116	40.3	.406	142	34.1
24	Wally Moon W. Moon	.295	1955	STL	152	593	86	175	24	8	19	76	47	3	65	11	11	645	272	51	1	1	4	11	.349	.459	.808	92	16.7	.360	113	10.5
25	Billy Goodman B. Goodman	.294	1955	BOS	149	599	100	176	31	2	0	52	99	3	44	5	5	715	211	33	10	4	1	13	.394	.352	.747	96	12.9	.350	101	1.3

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