who led mlb in batting avg in 1980

George Brett had the highest batting average in 1980, with an average of .390.

Interpreted as:
Who led MLB in batting avg with a minimum of 3.1 PA per team game in 1980?
NAMEAVGSEASONTMGABRH2B3BHRRBIBBHBPSOSBCSPATBXBHSHSFIBBGIDPOBPSLGOPSwRCWRAAwOBAwRC+BRAA
1George Brett
G. Brett
.390
1980
117
449
87
175
33
9
24
118
58
1
22
15
6
515
298
66
0
7
16
11
.454
.664
1.118
120
62.7
.478
198
59.2
2Cecil Cooper
C. Cooper
.352
1980
153
622
96
219
33
4
25
122
39
2
42
17
6
678
335
62
7
8
15
16
.387
.539
.926
119
43
.403
151
40.7
3Miguel Dilone
M. Dilone
.341
1980
132
528
82
180
30
9
0
40
28
2
45
61
18
566
228
39
6
2
1
7
.375
.432
.807
82
18.4
.362
123
15.2
4Mickey Rivers
M. Rivers
.333
1980
147
630
96
210
32
6
7
60
20
1
34
18
7
661
275
45
6
4
1
4
.353
.437
.789
91
16.5
.353
119
15
5Rod Carew
R. Carew
.331
1980
144
540
74
179
34
7
3
59
59
1
38
23
15
612
236
44
9
3
7
15
.396
.437
.833
94
25
.373
132
22.9
6Buddy Bell
B. Bell
.329
1980
129
490
76
161
24
4
17
83
40
0
39
3
1
534
244
45
4
0
11
16
.379
.498
.877
87
26.9
.386
141
25.6
7Willie Wilson
W. Wilson
.326
1980
161
705
133
230
28
15
3
49
28
6
81
79
10
745
297
46
5
1
3
4
.357
.421
.778
100
16.3
.349
113
11.3
8Bill Buckner
B. Buckner
.324
1980
145
578
69
187
41
3
10
68
30
0
18
1
2
614
264
54
0
6
11
13
.353
.457
.810
85
16.4
.355
116
10.9
9Keith Hernandez
K. Hernandez
.321
1980
159
595
111
191
39
8
16
99
86
4
73
14
8
690
294
63
1
4
4
14
.408
.494
.902
121
43.5
.402
155
42.8
10Garry Templeton
G. Templeton
.319
1980
118
504
83
161
19
9
4
43
18
0
43
31
15
524
210
32
1
1
6
13
.342
.417
.759
65
6.5
.336
110
5.9
11Al Oliver
A. Oliver
.319
1980
163
656
96
209
43
3
19
117
39
5
47
5
7
709
315
65
1
8
9
14
.357
.480
.838
106
26.1
.368
129
24.5
12Al Bumbry
A. Bumbry
.318
1980
160
645
118
205
29
9
9
53
78
3
75
44
11
738
279
47
9
3
8
9
.392
.433
.825
111
28.6
.371
131
26.9
13Bake McBride
B. McBride
.309
1980
137
554
68
171
33
10
9
87
26
5
58
13
10
593
251
52
2
6
4
17
.342
.453
.795
81
14.1
.351
119
12.8
14Cesar Cedeno
C. Cedeno
.309
1980
137
499
71
154
32
8
10
73
66
1
72
48
15
569
232
50
1
2
11
13
.389
.465
.854
89
25.2
.378
146
29
15Andre Dawson
A. Dawson
.308
1980
151
577
96
178
41
7
17
87
44
6
69
34
9
638
284
65
1
10
7
9
.358
.492
.850
97
25.6
.372
136
25.6
16Bob Watson
B. Watson
.307
1980
130
469
62
144
25
3
13
68
48
1
56
2
1
525
214
41
1
6
5
20
.368
.456
.825
77
18.6
.366
128
17.4
17John Wathan
J. Wathan
.305
1980
126
453
57
138
14
7
6
58
50
3
42
17
3
510
184
27
3
1
6
19
.377
.406
.783
70
12.9
.353
116
9.4
18Paul Molitor
P. Molitor
.304
1980
111
450
81
137
29
2
9
37
48
3
48
34
7
512
197
40
6
5
4
9
.372
.438
.809
74
16.5
.362
124
14.8
19Ben Oglivie
B. Oglivie
.304
1980
156
592
94
180
26
2
41
118
54
5
71
11
9
660
333
69
0
9
19
5
.362
.563
.925
113
38.8
.396
147
36.5
20Steve Garvey
S. Garvey
.304
1980
163
658
78
200
27
1
26
106
36
3
67
6
11
704
307
54
3
4
6
17
.341
.467
.808
99
20.3
.358
129
22.6
21Mike Hargrove
M. Hargrove
.304
1980
160
589
86
179
22
2
11
85
111
8
36
4
2
720
238
35
2
10
10
22
.415
.404
.819
110
29
.373
129
24.9
22Ken Singleton
K. Singleton
.304
1980
156
583
85
177
28
3
24
104
92
1
94
0
2
680
283
55
0
4
1
19
.397
.485
.882
116
39.6
.396
147
38
23Dave Collins
D. Collins
.303
1980
144
551
94
167
20
4
3
35
53
3
68
79
21
613
204
27
3
3
2
5
.366
.370
.736
76
7.7
.337
110
7
24Ted Simmons
T. Simmons
.303
1980
145
495
84
150
33
2
21
98
59
2
45
1
0
562
250
56
0
6
13
13
.375
.505
.880
90
27.4
.384
143
26.8
25Rickey Henderson
R. Henderson
.303
1980
158
591
111
179
22
4
9
53
117
5
54
100
26
722
236
35
6
3
7
6
.420
.399
.820
112
31.3
.377
137
31.2

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22
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