who led the al in batting average in 1985

Wade Boggs had the highest batting average in the AL in 1985, with an average of .368.

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Who led the al in batting average with a minimum of 3.1 PA per team game in 1985?

	NAME	AVG	SEASON	TM	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	HBP	SO	SB	CS	PA	TB	XBH	SH	SF	IBB	GIDP	OBP	SLG	OPS	wRC	WRAA	wOBA	wRC+	BRAA
1	Wade Boggs W. Boggs	.368	1985	BOS	161	653	107	240	42	3	8	78	96	4	61	2	1	758	312	53	3	2	5	20	.450	.478	.928	144	57.7	.415	157	51.3
2	George Brett G. Brett	.335	1985	KCR	155	550	108	184	38	5	30	112	103	3	49	9	1	665	322	73	0	9	31	12	.436	.585	1.022	134	58.9	.431	168	54
3	Don Mattingly D. Mattingly	.324	1985	NYY	159	652	107	211	48	3	35	145	56	2	41	2	2	727	370	86	2	15	13	15	.371	.567	.939	129	46.9	.400	152	44.9
4	Rickey Henderson R. Henderson	.314	1985	NYY	143	547	146	172	28	5	24	72	99	3	65	80	10	654	282	57	0	5	1	8	.419	.516	.934	123	48.7	.413	160	46.9
5	Brett Butler B. Butler	.311	1985	CLE	152	591	106	184	28	14	5	50	63	1	42	47	20	666	255	47	8	3	2	8	.377	.431	.808	98	22.4	.361	121	16.8
6	Harold Baines H. Baines	.309	1985	CWS	160	640	86	198	29	3	22	113	42	1	89	1	1	693	299	54	0	10	8	23	.348	.467	.815	99	20.2	.355	115	12.8
7	Phil Bradley P. Bradley	.300	1985	SEA	159	641	100	192	33	8	26	88	55	12	129	22	9	714	319	67	4	2	4	14	.365	.498	.862	116	34.4	.379	134	29.2
8	Bill Buckner B. Buckner	.299	1985	BOS	162	673	89	201	46	3	16	110	30	2	36	18	4	718	301	65	2	11	5	16	.325	.447	.773	92	10.8	.337	105	4.7
9	Paul Molitor P. Molitor	.297	1985	MIL	140	576	93	171	28	3	10	48	54	1	80	21	7	642	235	41	7	4	6	12	.356	.408	.764	84	11.1	.340	110	7.9
10	Eddie Murray E. Murray	.297	1985	BAL	156	583	111	173	37	1	31	124	84	2	68	5	2	677	305	69	0	8	12	8	.383	.523	.906	116	39.2	.392	145	36.6
11	Rich Gedman R. Gedman	.295	1985	BOS	144	498	66	147	30	5	18	80	50	3	79	2	0	556	241	53	3	2	11	12	.362	.484	.846	85	21.6	.367	125	16.9
12	Cecil Cooper C. Cooper	.293	1985	MIL	154	631	82	185	39	8	16	99	30	2	77	10	3	674	288	63	1	10	3	24	.322	.456	.779	88	11.5	.339	110	8.1
13	Lee Lacy L. Lacy	.293	1985	BAL	121	492	69	144	22	4	9	48	39	2	95	10	3	540	201	35	1	6	0	10	.343	.409	.752	69	7.7	.336	109	5.6
14	Jim Rice J. Rice	.291	1985	BOS	140	546	85	159	20	3	27	103	51	2	75	2	0	608	266	50	0	9	5	35	.349	.487	.836	91	22.2	.364	123	17.1
15	Jesse Barfield J. Barfield	.289	1985	TOR	155	539	94	156	34	9	27	84	66	4	143	22	8	612	289	70	0	3	5	14	.369	.536	.905	106	36.2	.393	142	31
16	Tony Fernandez T. Fernandez	.289	1985	TOR	161	564	71	163	31	10	2	51	43	2	41	13	6	618	220	43	7	2	2	12	.340	.390	.730	75	4.4	.327	99	-0.9
17	Kirby Puckett K. Puckett	.288	1985	MIN	161	691	80	199	29	13	4	74	41	4	87	21	12	744	266	46	5	3	0	9	.330	.385	.715	86	1.6	.320	94	-5.6
18	Julio Franco J. Franco	.288	1985	CLE	160	636	97	183	33	4	6	90	54	4	74	13	9	703	242	43	0	9	2	26	.343	.381	.723	84	3.7	.324	97	-2.2
19	Kirk Gibson K. Gibson	.287	1985	DET	154	581	96	167	37	5	29	97	71	5	137	30	4	670	301	71	3	10	16	5	.364	.518	.882	108	31.4	.378	137	29.6
20	Alvin Davis A. Davis	.287	1985	SEA	155	578	78	166	33	1	18	78	90	2	71	1	2	677	255	52	0	7	7	14	.381	.441	.822	102	25.2	.365	125	20.2
21	Mike Davis M. Davis	.287	1985	OAK	154	547	92	157	34	1	24	82	50	2	99	24	10	604	265	59	3	2	8	10	.348	.484	.832	90	21.5	.363	130	21.9
22	Gary Ward G. Ward	.287	1985	TEX	154	593	77	170	28	7	15	70	39	1	97	26	7	638	257	50	0	5	3	19	.329	.433	.763	82	9.2	.336	105	3.8
23	Cal Ripken Jr. C. Ripken Jr.	.282	1985	BAL	161	642	116	181	32	5	26	110	67	1	68	2	3	718	301	63	0	8	1	32	.347	.469	.816	105	23.5	.359	124	20.7
24	Damaso Garcia D. Garcia	.282	1985	TOR	146	600	70	169	25	4	8	65	15	4	41	28	15	627	226	37	5	3	2	13	.302	.377	.679	63	-8.1	.301	82	-13.4
25	Rod Carew R. Carew	.280	1985	CAL	127	443	69	124	17	3	2	39	64	1	47	5	5	518	153	22	9	1	9	8	.371	.345	.717	62	2.9	.325	100	0.3

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