who led the nl in batting average in 1957

Stan Musial had the best batting average in the NL in a season in 1957, with an average of .351.

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	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	Stan Musial S. Musial	.351	1957	STL	134	502	82	176	38	3	29	102	66	2	34	1	1	579	307	70	1	8	19	13	.422	.612	1.034	119	54.2	.439	167	47.3
2	Willie Mays W. Mays	.333	1957	NYG	152	585	112	195	26	20	35	97	76	1	62	38	19	668	366	81	0	6	15	14	.407	.626	1.033	137	62.6	.439	169	56.2
3	Frank Robinson F. Robinson	.322	1957	CIN	150	611	97	197	29	5	29	75	44	12	92	10	2	677	323	63	5	5	5	13	.376	.529	.905	116	40.7	.396	137	30.4
4	Hank Aaron H. Aaron	.322	1957	MIL	151	615	118	198	27	6	44	132	57	0	58	1	1	675	369	77	0	3	15	13	.378	.600	.978	128	52.6	.419	164	52.1
5	Dick Groat D. Groat	.315	1957	PIT	125	501	58	158	30	5	7	54	27	3	28	0	1	551	219	42	14	6	1	16	.350	.437	.787	74	12.8	.348	113	8.7
6	Red Schoendienst R. Schoendienst	.309	1957	TOT	150	648	91	200	31	8	15	65	33	3	15	4	4	694	292	54	8	2	1	10	.344	.451	.795	95	18	.352	118	15.1
7	Gil Hodges G. Hodges	.299	1957	BKN	150	579	94	173	28	7	27	98	63	2	91	5	3	654	296	62	4	6	6	11	.366	.511	.877	105	32.5	.383	129	23.3
8	Richie Ashburn R. Ashburn	.297	1957	PHI	156	626	93	186	26	8	0	33	94	4	44	13	10	729	228	34	1	4	1	10	.390	.364	.754	97	15.9	.347	111	9.6
9	Wally Moon W. Moon	.295	1957	STL	142	516	86	152	28	5	24	73	62	1	57	5	6	586	262	57	0	7	12	14	.367	.508	.875	92	26.8	.377	128	19.8
10	Gino Cimoli G. Cimoli	.293	1957	BKN	142	532	88	156	22	5	10	57	39	4	86	3	1	590	218	37	10	5	1	11	.343	.410	.753	74	8.1	.336	100	-0.2
11	Don Hoak D. Hoak	.293	1957	CIN	149	529	78	155	39	2	19	89	74	4	54	8	15	616	255	60	5	4	5	13	.381	.482	.863	99	29.9	.381	127	20.5
12	Ed Bouchee E. Bouchee	.293	1957	PHI	154	574	78	168	35	8	17	76	84	14	91	1	0	675	270	60	0	3	6	15	.394	.470	.864	109	34.2	.384	135	28.4
13	Gus Bell G. Bell	.292	1957	CIN	121	510	65	149	20	3	13	61	30	3	54	0	1	555	214	36	6	6	5	10	.332	.420	.751	67	5.2	.331	95	-3.2
14	Eddie Mathews E. Mathews	.292	1957	MIL	148	572	109	167	28	9	32	94	90	0	79	3	1	666	309	69	2	2	5	6	.387	.540	.927	119	44.6	.405	155	44.1
15	Alvin Dark A. Dark	.290	1957	STL	140	583	80	169	25	8	4	64	29	4	56	3	4	625	222	37	5	4	4	7	.326	.381	.707	67	-2.3	.314	87	-9.7
16	Frank Thomas F. Thomas	.290	1957	PIT	151	594	72	172	30	1	23	89	44	3	66	3	1	658	273	54	5	12	9	16	.335	.460	.795	87	13.6	.345	111	8.7
17	Walt Moryn W. Moryn	.289	1957	CHC	149	568	76	164	33	0	19	88	50	3	90	0	2	624	254	52	1	2	6	11	.348	.447	.795	86	16	.352	113	10
18	Del Ennis D. Ennis	.286	1957	STL	136	490	61	140	24	3	24	105	37	1	50	1	3	537	242	51	1	8	3	22	.332	.494	.826	77	17	.359	116	10.7
19	Ernie Banks E. Banks	.285	1957	CHC	156	594	113	169	34	6	43	102	70	3	85	8	4	674	344	83	2	5	11	12	.360	.579	.939	119	43.9	.402	146	37.4
20	Johnny Temple J. Temple	.284	1957	CIN	145	557	85	158	24	4	0	37	94	4	34	19	5	677	190	28	16	6	0	4	.387	.341	.728	86	10.4	.338	100	0.1
21	Bill Mazeroski B. Mazeroski	.283	1957	PIT	148	526	59	149	27	7	8	54	27	1	49	3	3	568	214	42	11	3	2	6	.318	.407	.725	64	0.9	.321	95	-3.3
22	Duke Snider D. Snider	.274	1957	BKN	139	508	91	139	25	7	40	92	77	1	104	3	4	592	298	72	3	3	12	17	.368	.587	.955	107	41	.408	146	32.7
23	Eddie Kasko E. Kasko	.273	1957	STL	134	479	59	131	16	5	1	35	33	0	53	6	1	519	160	22	5	2	7	7	.319	.334	.653	47	-11.2	.291	72	-17.4
24	Johnny Logan J. Logan	.273	1957	MIL	129	494	59	135	19	7	10	49	31	4	49	5	0	541	198	36	8	4	2	14	.319	.401	.720	61	0.4	.320	100	0
25	Roy McMillan R. McMillan	.272	1957	CIN	151	448	50	122	25	5	1	55	66	6	44	5	1	534	160	31	11	3	8	11	.371	.357	.728	64	4.6	.330	94	-3.6

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