what is the highest career average for steals

Doc Bass has the highest career batting average when stealing >0 bases, with an average of 1.000.

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What is the highest career average for steals by a player?

	NAME	AVG	SB	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	HBP	SO	CS	PA	TB	XBH	SH	SF	IBB	GIDP	OBP	SLG	OPS	wRC	WRAA	wOBA	wRC+	BRAA
1	Doc Bass D. Bass	1.000	1	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	1	0	0				1.000	1.000	2.000	1	0.4	.969	525	0.4
2	Yefri Perez Y. Perez	.667	4	12	3	5	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	3	3	1	0	0	0	0	.667	1.000	1.667	1	1	.707	361	1
3	Luis Silverio L. Silverio	.545	1	8	11	7	6	2	1	0	3	2	0	3	1	14	10	3	1	0	0	0	.615	.909	1.524	5	3.5	.649	319	3.4
4	Rico Noel R. Noel	.500	5	15	2	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	1.000	0	0.2	.440	184	0.2
5	Frank Luce F. Luce	.500	2	9	12	2	6	0	0	0	3	2	0	2	1	14	6	0	0				.571	.500	1.071	4	1.8	.511	195	1.7
6	Mutt Williams M. Williams	.500	1	3	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0		2	1	0	0				.500	.500	1.000	0	0.2	.479	191	0.2
7	King Bailey K. Bailey	.500	1	1	4	2	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	1		4	3	1	0				.500	.750	1.250	1	0.7	.562	200	0.7
8	Pussy Tebeau P. Tebeau	.500	1	2	6	3	3	0	0	0	1	2	0	1		8	3	0	0				.625	.500	1.125	3	1.4	.558	197	1.3
9	John Keenan J. Keenan	.500	1	1	4	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1		4	2	0					.500	.500	1.000	1	0.5	.486	167	0.4
10	Harvey Blauvelt H. Blauvelt	.500	3	2	6	3	3	0	0	0	1	0	0			6	3	0					.500	.500	1.000	2	0.7	.486	187	0.8
11	Gus Williams G. Williams	.500	1	2	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0			4	2	0					.500	.500	1.000	1	0.5	.486	181	0.5
12	Vince Sherlock V. Sherlock	.462	1	9	26	4	12	1	0	0	6	1	0	2		27	13	1	0			0	.481	.500	.981	6	2.5	.455	170	2.4
13	Dan O'Connor D. O'Connor	.462	5	6	26	3	12	1	1	0	5	1	0			27	15	2					.481	.577	1.058	8	3.6	.500	193	3.8
14	Charlton Jimerson C. Jimerson	.444	4	31	9	8	4	0	0	2	2	0	0	3	0	9	10	2	0	0	0	1	.444	1.111	1.556	3	2.3	.639	303	2.3
15	Joseph Burns J. Burns	.429	1	5	14	0	6	0	0	0	1	2	1	4		17	6	0	0				.529	.429	.958	4	1.7	.471	183	1.6
16	Glenn Williams G. Williams	.425	1	13	40	3	17	1	0	0	3	2	0	7	2	43	18	1	1	0	0	0	.452	.450	.902	8	2.7	.402	151	2.7
17	Joe Peitz J. Peitz	.423	2	7	26	10	11	2	3	0	3	6	0	1		32	19	5	0				.531	.731	1.262	11	5.5	.550	188	5.3
18	Jonah Cox J. Cox	.417	1	10	12	4	5	1	1	1	2	0	0	5	0	13	11	3	1	0	0	0	.417	.917	1.333	4	2.5	.562	269	2.6
19	Terry Forster T. Forster	.397	1	414	78	7	31	4	1	0	7	2	0	9	0	86	37	5	6	0	0	0	.413	.474	.887	15	5.2	.398	151	4.7
20	Kevin Reese K. Reese	.385	1	12	13	2	5	0	0	0	1	2	1	2	0	16	5	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.385	.885	3	1.1	.412	151	1.1
21	Kevin Rhomberg K. Rhomberg	.383	1	41	47	5	18	0	0	1	3	4	0	11	3	52	21	1	0	1	0	0	.423	.447	.870	9	2.9	.391	142	2.6
22	Sandy Piez S. Piez	.375	4	37	8	9	3	0	1	0	3	0	0	1		8	5	1	0				.375	.625	1.000	2	0.8	.463	188	0.8
23	Walt Meinert W. Meinert	.375	1	4	8	1	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	3		9	3	0	0				.444	.375	.819	1	0.5	.401	145	0.5
24	Herm Merritt H. Merritt	.370	1	20	46	3	17	1	2	0	6	1	1	5	0	49	22	3	1				.396	.478	.874	8	2.1	.400	122	1.5
25	Ty Cobb T. Cobb	.366	897	3,034	11,434	2,244	4,189	724	295	117	1,933	1,249	94	681		13,068	5,854	1,136	291				.433	.512	.945	2534	1,093.6	.445	165	975.1

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