what was the best world series batting average in a year

50 players are tied for the highest batting average in a World Series, with an average of 1.000. The first three are Brett Phillips, Michael A. Taylor and Christian Colon.

Interpreted as:
What was the best world series batting average by a player in a year?
NAME AVG SEASON SERIES TM G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB HBP SO SB CS PA TB XBH SH SF IBB GIDP OBP SLG OPS
1 Brett Phillips
B. Phillips
1.000
2020
World Series
TBR TBR
3
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
2 Michael A. Taylor
M. A. Taylor
1.000
2019
World Series
WSH WSH
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
4
1
0
0
0
0
1.000
4.000
5.000
3 Christian Colon
C. Colon
1.000
2015
World Series
KCR KCR
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1.000
1.000
2.000
4 Juan Uribe
J. Uribe
1.000
2015
World Series
NYM NYM
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1.000
1.000
2.000
5 Yusmeiro Petit
Y. Petit
1.000
2014
World Series
SFG SFG
1
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
6 Kolten Wong
K. Wong
1.000
2013
World Series
STL STL
2
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1.000
1.000
2.000
7 Cole Hamels
C. Hamels
1.000
2009
World Series
PHI PHI
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
0
1
0
0
0
1.000
1.000
2.000
8 Andy Sonnanstine
A. Sonnanstine
1.000
2008
World Series
TBR TBR
1
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
9 Bobby Kielty
B. Kielty
1.000
2007
World Series
BOS BOS
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
4
1
0
0
0
0
1.000
4.000
5.000
10 Geoff Blum
G. Blum
1.000
2005
World Series
CWS CWS
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
4
1
0
0
0
0
1.000
4.000
5.000
11 Willie Harris
W. Harris
1.000
2005
World Series
CWS CWS
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1.000
1.000
2.000
12 Jeff Suppan
J. Suppan
1.000
2004
World Series
STL STL
1
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
13 Rick Reed
R. Reed
1.000
2000
World Series
NYM NYM
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
0
1
0
0
0
1.000
1.000
2.000
14 Jim Leyritz
J. Leyritz
1.000
1999
World Series
NYY NYY
2
1
1
1
0
0
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
2
4
1
0
0
0
0
1.000
4.000
5.000
15 Kenny Rogers
K. Rogers
1.000
1996
World Series
NYY NYY
1
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
16 Tommy Greene
T. Greene
1.000
1993
World Series
PHI PHI
1
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
17 Al Leiter
A. Leiter
1.000
1993
World Series
TOR TOR
1
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
18 Billy Bates
B. Bates
1.000
1990
World Series
CIN CIN
1
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
19 Ron Oester
R. Oester
1.000
1990
World Series
CIN CIN
1
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
20 Doug Jennings
D. Jennings
1.000
1990
World Series
OAK OAK
1
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
21 Kirt Manwaring
K. Manwaring
1.000
1989
World Series
SFG SFG
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
1.000
2.000
3.000
22 Orel Hershiser
O. Hershiser
1.000
1988
World Series
LAD LAD
1
3
1
3
2
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
3
5
2
0
0
0
0
1.000
1.667
2.667
23 Kirk Gibson
K. Gibson
1.000
1988
World Series
LAD LAD
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
4
1
0
0
0
0
1.000
4.000
5.000
24 Jesse Orosco
J. Orosco
1.000
1986
World Series
NYM NYM
3
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
25 Bruce Bochy
B. Bochy
1.000
1984
World Series
SDP SDP
1
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
StatMuse has game-level data for batting average going back to the 1903 playoffs.
Some of the information used here was obtained free of charge from Retrosheet.

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