who led the nl in batting average in 1888

Cap Anson had the best batting average in the NL in 1888, with an average of .344.

Interpreted as:
Who led the nl in batting average with a minimum of 3.1 PA per team game in 1888?
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 Cap Anson
C. Anson
.344
1888
CWS CWS
134
515
101
177
20
12
12
84
47
1
24
28
563
257
44
.400
.499
.899
126
52.1
.417
157
43.8
2 Jimmy Ryan
J. Ryan
.332
1888
CWS CWS
129
549
115
182
33
10
16
64
35
5
50
60
589
283
59
.377
.515
.892
130
52.3
.412
154
43.6
3 King Kelly
K. Kelly
.318
1888
BSN BSN
107
440
85
140
22
11
9
71
31
4
39
56
475
211
42
.368
.480
.848
98
35.6
.393
146
29.9
4 Dan Brouthers
D. Brouthers
.307
1888
DET
129
522
118
160
33
11
9
66
68
12
13
34
602
242
53
.399
.464
.862
129
50.1
.404
157
46.7
5 Buck Ewing
B. Ewing
.306
1888
NYG NYG
103
415
83
127
18
15
6
58
24
3
28
53
442
193
39
.348
.465
.813
86
27.7
.376
145
27
6 Deacon White
D. White
.298
1888
DET
125
527
75
157
22
5
4
71
21
9
24
12
557
201
31
.336
.381
.717
92
19.3
.338
121
16.2
7 Dick Johnston
D. Johnston
.296
1888
BSN BSN
135
585
102
173
31
18
12
68
15
1
33
35
601
276
61
.314
.472
.786
110
30.8
.361
129
23.5
8 Mike Tiernan
M. Tiernan
.293
1888
NYG NYG
113
443
75
130
16
8
9
52
42
7
42
52
492
189
33
.364
.427
.790
94
29.2
.372
142
28.4
9 Roger Connor
R. Connor
.291
1888
NYG NYG
134
481
98
140
15
17
14
71
73
4
44
27
558
231
46
.389
.480
.869
120
46.4
.404
160
45.5
10 Billy Nash
B. Nash
.283
1888
BSN BSN
135
526
71
149
18
15
4
75
50
4
46
20
580
209
37
.350
.397
.747
102
26.2
.352
124
19.1
11 Paul Hines
P. Hines
.281
1888
IND
133
513
84
144
26
3
4
58
41
8
45
31
562
188
33
.343
.366
.710
93
19.5
.338
117
13.4
12 Jack Rowe
J. Rowe
.277
1888
DET
105
451
62
125
19
8
2
74
19
3
28
10
473
166
29
.311
.368
.679
72
9.6
.318
111
7
13 Dummy Hoy
D. Hoy
.274
1888
WSH WSH
136
503
77
138
10
8
2
29
69
11
48
82
583
170
20
.374
.338
.712
100
23.8
.346
130
23.6
14 Jim O'Rourke
J. O'Rourke
.274
1888
NYG NYG
107
409
50
112
16
6
4
50
24
3
30
25
436
152
26
.319
.372
.690
68
11
.325
117
10.3
15 Jack Glasscock
J. Glasscock
.269
1888
IND
113
442
63
119
17
3
1
45
14
7
17
48
463
145
21
.302
.328
.630
64
2.8
.299
97
-2.2
16 Ned Hanlon
N. Hanlon
.266
1888
DET
109
459
64
122
6
8
5
39
15
4
32
38
478
159
19
.295
.346
.641
66
3.7
.301
102
1.1
17 Jerry Denny
J. Denny
.261
1888
IND
126
524
92
137
27
7
12
63
9
2
79
32
535
214
46
.277
.408
.685
80
9.8
.316
106
4
18 John Ward
J. Ward
.251
1888
NYG NYG
122
510
70
128
14
5
2
49
9
1
13
38
520
158
21
.265
.310
.575
60
-8
.270
88
-8.9
19 Ned Williamson
N. Williamson
.250
1888
CWS CWS
132
452
75
113
9
14
8
73
65
6
71
25
523
174
31
.352
.385
.737
92
23
.351
121
15.3
20 Fred Pfeffer
F. Pfeffer
.250
1888
CWS CWS
135
517
90
129
22
10
8
57
32
3
38
64
552
195
40
.297
.377
.674
83
10.1
.316
103
2
21 Tom Brown
T. Brown
.248
1888
BSN BSN
107
420
62
104
10
7
9
49
30
1
68
46
451
155
26
.299
.369
.668
67
7.7
.314
104
2.3
22 Larry Twitchell
L. Twitchell
.244
1888
DET
131
524
71
128
19
4
5
67
28
3
45
14
555
170
28
.286
.324
.611
72
-0.5
.290
95
-3.6
23 Sid Farrar
S. Farrar
.244
1888
PHN PHN
131
508
53
124
24
7
1
53
31
13
38
21
552
165
32
.304
.325
.629
77
4.1
.301
100
-0.4
24 Charley Bassett
C. Bassett
.241
1888
IND
128
481
58
116
20
3
2
60
32
6
41
24
519
148
25
.297
.308
.604
68
-0.3
.290
92
-5.9
25 Sam Wise
S. Wise
.240
1888
BSN BSN
105
417
66
100
19
12
4
40
34
6
66
33
457
155
35
.306
.372
.678
70
9.6
.319
107
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