who led the al in batting average in 1917

Ty Cobb had the best batting average in the AL in 1917, with an average of .383.

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Who led the al in batting average with a minimum of 3.1 PA per team game in 1917?

	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	.383	1917	DET	152	588	107	225	44	24	6	102	61	4	34	55	669	335	74	16	.444	.570	1.014	139	74.2	.480	200	69
2	George Sisler G. Sisler	.353	1917	SLA	135	539	60	190	30	9	2	52	30	3	19	37	587	244	41	15	.390	.453	.843	93	35.8	.404	155	33.6
3	Tristram Speaker T. Speaker	.352	1917	CLE	142	523	90	184	42	11	2	60	67	7	14	30	612	254	55	15	.432	.486	.918	111	51.7	.440	170	44.6
4	Bobby Veach B. Veach	.319	1917	DET	154	571	79	182	31	12	8	103	61	9	44	21	666	261	51	25	.393	.457	.850	107	43	.410	155	37.8
5	Happy Felsch H. Felsch	.308	1917	CWS	152	575	75	177	17	10	6	102	33	6	52	26	632	232	33	18	.352	.403	.755	83	22.3	.365	127	18
6	Stuffy McInnis S. McInnis	.303	1917	PHA	150	567	50	172	19	4	0	44	33	0	19	18	621	199	23	21	.342	.351	.693	70	10	.336	106	4
7	Sam Rice S. Rice	.302	1917	WSH	155	586	77	177	25	7	0	69	50	3	41	35	653	216	32	14	.360	.369	.729	81	18.4	.354	122	15.2
8	Duffy Lewis D. Lewis	.302	1917	BSA	150	553	55	167	29	9	1	65	29	5	54	8	620	217	39	33	.342	.392	.735	77	17.5	.354	125	16.3
9	Ray Chapman R. Chapman	.302	1917	CLE	156	563	98	170	28	13	2	36	61	0	65	52	691	230	43	67	.370	.409	.779	96	29.5	.376	130	21.4
10	Joe Jackson J. Jackson	.301	1917	CWS	146	538	91	162	20	17	5	75	57	7	25	13	621	231	42	19	.375	.429	.805	91	31.4	.388	142	27.2
11	Clyde Milan C. Milan	.294	1917	WSH	155	579	60	170	15	4	0	48	58	6	26	20	662	193	19	19	.364	.333	.697	78	13.7	.343	115	10.5
12	Ping Bodie P. Bodie	.291	1917	PHA	148	557	51	162	28	11	7	74	53	3	40	13	635	233	46	22	.356	.418	.774	87	26.1	.374	130	20
13	Eddie Collins E. Collins	.289	1917	CWS	156	564	91	163	18	12	0	67	89	3	16	53	689	205	30	33	.389	.363	.752	93	26.2	.369	130	21.6
14	Braggo Roth B. Roth	.285	1917	CLE	145	495	69	141	30	9	1	72	52	2	73	51	569	192	40	20	.355	.388	.743	73	18.3	.360	120	11.7
15	Buck Weaver B. Weaver	.284	1917	CWS	118	447	64	127	16	5	3	32	27	5	29	19	514	162	24	35	.332	.362	.694	58	8.8	.337	110	5.3
16	Home Run Baker H. Run Baker	.282	1917	NYY	146	553	57	156	24	2	6	71	48	5	27	18	613	202	32	7	.345	.365	.710	74	14.3	.347	115	9.6
17	Amos Strunk A. Strunk	.281	1917	PHA	148	540	83	152	26	7	1	45	68	1	37	16	634	195	34	25	.363	.361	.724	79	17.9	.354	118	11.7
18	Harry Heilmann H. Heilmann	.281	1917	DET	150	556	57	156	22	11	5	86	41	3	54	11	619	215	38	19	.333	.387	.720	75	15.1	.348	116	10.3
19	Donie Bush D. Bush	.281	1917	DET	147	581	112	163	18	3	0	24	80	2	40	34	673	187	21	10	.370	.322	.691	79	13.8	.343	112	8.6
20	Chick Gandil C. Gandil	.273	1917	CWS	149	553	53	151	9	7	0	57	30	5	36	16	601	174	16	13	.316	.315	.631	57	-1.4	.308	91	-5.5
21	Larry Gardner L. Gardner	.265	1917	BSA	146	501	53	133	23	7	1	61	54	3	37	16	598	173	31	40	.341	.345	.686	67	9.7	.336	114	8.5
22	Hank Severeid H. Severeid	.265	1917	SLA	143	501	45	133	23	4	1	57	28	1	20	6	544	167	28	14	.306	.333	.639	52	-0.4	.310	96	-2.5
23	Roger Peckinpaugh R. Peckinpaugh	.260	1917	NYY	148	543	63	141	24	7	0	41	64	2	46	17	629	179	31	20	.340	.330	.670	68	7.5	.329	104	2.6
24	Richard Hoblitzell R. Hoblitzell	.257	1917	BSA	120	420	49	108	19	7	1	47	46	4	22	12	492	144	27	22	.336	.343	.679	55	7	.333	112	6
25	Harry Hooper H. Hooper	.256	1917	BSA	151	559	89	143	21	11	3	45	80	6	40	21	667	195	35	22	.355	.349	.704	80	15.6	.347	121	14.3

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