who led the al in batting average in 1908

Ty Cobb had the best batting average in the AL in a season in 1908, with an average of .324.

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	NAME	AVG	SEASON	TM	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	HBP	SO	SB	PA	TB	XBH	SH	OBP	SLG	OPS	wRC	WRAA	wOBA	wRC+	BRAA
1	Ty Cobb T. Cobb	.324	1908	DET	150	581	88	188	36	20	4	108	34	6	42	39	635	276	60	14	.367	.475	.842	103	43.5	.405	163	38.6
2	Sam Crawford S. Crawford	.311	1908	DET	152	591	102	184	33	16	7	80	37	3	28	15	654	270	56	23	.355	.457	.812	100	39.3	.392	154	34.2
3	Doc Gessler D. Gessler	.308	1908	BOS	128	435	55	134	13	14	3	63	51	11	47	19	507	184	30	10	.394	.423	.817	79	32.3	.398	160	29.3
4	Charlie Hemphill C. Hemphill	.297	1908	NYH	142	505	62	150	12	9	0	44	59	3	43	42	581	180	21	14	.374	.356	.730	77	22.6	.358	129	16.4
5	Matty McIntyre M. McIntyre	.295	1908	DET	151	569	105	168	24	13	0	28	83	7	63	20	672	218	37	13	.392	.383	.775	98	35.1	.380	146	29.9
6	Claude Rossman C. Rossman	.294	1908	DET	138	524	45	154	33	13	2	71	27	1	50	8	571	219	48	19	.330	.418	.748	76	23.1	.361	134	18.7
7	George Stovall G. Stovall	.292	1908	CLE	138	534	71	156	29	6	2	45	17	2	45	14	584	203	37	31	.316	.380	.697	69	14.9	.337	123	13.1
8	Nap Lajoie N. Lajoie	.289	1908	CLE	157	581	77	168	32	6	2	74	47	9	20	15	667	218	40	30	.352	.375	.727	87	24.7	.355	135	22.6
9	Bob Unglaub B. Unglaub	.286	1908	TOT	144	542	46	155	21	8	1	54	15	2	57	14	574	195	30	15	.308	.360	.667	63	9.5	.323	114	7.7
10	George Stone G. Stone	.281	1908	SLA	148	588	89	165	21	8	5	31	55	3	68	20	659	217	34	13	.345	.369	.714	83	22	.350	133	21.2
11	Amby McConnell A. McConnell	.279	1908	BOS	140	502	77	140	10	6	2	43	38	11	47	31	562	168	18	11	.343	.335	.678	65	13.1	.334	118	9.8
12	Patsy Dougherty P. Dougherty	.278	1908	CWS	138	482	68	134	11	6	0	45	58	10	51	47	569	157	17	19	.367	.326	.693	70	16.9	.344	132	17.8
13	Hobe Ferris H. Ferris	.270	1908	SLA	148	555	54	150	26	7	2	74	14	2	72	6	601	196	35	30	.291	.353	.644	62	5.7	.312	109	5
14	Danny Murphy D. Murphy	.265	1908	PHA	142	525	51	139	28	7	4	66	32	2	37	16	582	193	39	23	.309	.368	.677	66	12.2	.330	115	8.8
15	Harry Lord H. Lord	.259	1908	BOS	145	560	61	145	15	6	2	37	22	8	43	23	626	178	23	36	.297	.318	.614	60	1.5	.301	96	-2.1
16	Germany Schaefer G. Schaefer	.259	1908	DET	153	584	96	151	20	10	3	52	37	1	75	40	665	200	33	43	.304	.342	.646	70	7.8	.315	104	2.7
17	Fielder Jones F. Jones	.253	1908	CWS	149	529	92	134	11	7	1	50	86	8	41	26	651	162	19	28	.366	.306	.672	77	16.7	.337	128	17.7
18	Bobby Wallace B. Wallace	.253	1908	SLA	137	487	59	123	24	4	1	60	52	2	47	5	560	158	29	19	.327	.324	.652	61	8.8	.322	115	8.2
19	Jerry Freeman J. Freeman	.252	1908	WSH	154	531	45	134	15	5	1	45	36	3	60	6	579	162	21	9	.304	.305	.609	55	0.9	.299	101	0.7
20	Ed Hahn E. Hahn	.251	1908	CWS	122	447	58	112	12	8	0	21	39	13	21	11	512	140	20	13	.329	.313	.642	55	7	.318	116	7.8
21	Jake Stahl J. Stahl	.250	1908	TOT	153	536	63	134	27	16	2	65	31	23	80	30	609	199	45	19	.319	.371	.690	72	15.8	.338	118	10.8
22	Harry Davis H. Davis	.248	1908	PHA	147	513	65	127	23	9	5	62	61	4	56	20	599	183	37	21	.332	.357	.689	72	16.1	.339	122	12.6
23	Heinie Wagner H. Wagner	.247	1908	BOS	153	526	62	130	11	5	1	46	27	3	43	20	577	154	17	21	.288	.293	.581	49	-4.3	.285	86	-7.7
24	Neal Ball N. Ball	.247	1908	NYH	132	446	35	110	16	2	0	38	21	2	91	32	484	130	18	15	.284	.291	.575	40	-4.6	.282	79	-9.7
25	Tom Jones T. Jones	.246	1908	SLA	155	549	43	135	14	2	1	50	30	4	21	18	617	156	17	34	.290	.284	.574	52	-5.5	.283	90	-6.2

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