who had the highest career batting average when behind in the count

50 players are tied for the best career batting average when behind in the count, with an average of 1.000. The first three are Gosuke Katoh, Connor Overton and Daniel Camarena.

NAME AVG G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB HBP SO PA TB XBH SH SF IBB OBP SLG OPS
1 Gosuke Katoh
G. Katoh
1.000
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
0
0
0
1.000
2.000
3.000
2 Connor Overton
C. Overton
1.000
1
1
1
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1.000
1.000
2.000
3 Daniel Camarena
D. Camarena
1.000
1
1
1
0
0
1
4
0
0
0
1
4
1
0
0
0
1.000
4.000
5.000
4 R.J. Alaniz
R.J. Alaniz
1.000
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1.000
1.000
2.000
5 Gregory Soto
G. Soto
1.000
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1.000
1.000
2.000
6 Drew Gagnon
D. Gagnon
1.000
2
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
2
1
0
0
1
0
.500
1.000
1.500
7 Alex Meyer
A. Meyer
1.000
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1.000
1.000
2.000
8 Keith Hessler
K. Hessler
1.000
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1.000
1.000
2.000
9 Zack Britton
Z. Britton
1.000
1
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
0
0
0
0
1.000
1.000
2.000
10 Chris Jakubauskas
C. Jakubauskas
1.000
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1.000
1.000
2.000
11 David Davidson
D. Davidson
1.000
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1.000
1.000
2.000
12 Brian Stokes
B. Stokes
1.000
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1.000
1.000
2.000
13 Cliff Bartosh
C. Bartosh
1.000
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1.000
1.000
2.000
14 Dusty Wathan
D. Wathan
1.000
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
1.000
1.000
2.000
15 Kevin Beirne
K. Beirne
1.000
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
0
1
0
0
1.000
1.000
2.000
16 Trey Lunsford
T. Lunsford
1.000
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1.000
1.000
2.000
17 Joe Davenport
J. Davenport
1.000
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1.000
1.000
2.000
18 Rod Lindsey
R. Lindsey
1.000
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
0
0
0
1.000
2.000
3.000
19 Joey Nation
J. Nation
1.000
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1.000
1.000
2.000
20 Keith Johnson
K. Johnson
1.000
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
0
1
0
0
1.000
1.000
2.000
21 Andy Stewart
A. Stewart
1.000
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
3
1
0
0
0
1.000
1.500
2.500
22 Ryan Hancock
R. Hancock
1.000
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1.000
1.000
2.000
23 Matt Maysey
M. Maysey
1.000
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1.000
1.000
2.000
24 Mike Draper
M. Draper
1.000
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1.000
1.000
2.000
25 Mike Jeffcoat
M. Jeffcoat
1.000
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
2
1
0
0
0
1.000
2.000
3.000
StatMuse has event-level data for batting average going back to the 1974 season.
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