worst batting average in a career with minimum 1000 at bats

Bob Friend has the worst career batting average with 1,000+ at-bats, with an average of .121.

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worst batting average by a player in a career with minimum 1000 at bats

	NAME	AVG	AB	G	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	Bob Friend B. Friend	.121	1,137	602	56	138	16	2	2	60	38	0	375	0	0	1,297	164	20	120	2	0	14	.150	.144	.294	-38	-183.5	.138	-25	-193.9
2	Milt Pappas M. Pappas	.123	1,073	527	72	132	13	3	20	67	36	8	510	1	0	1,174	211	36	52	5	0	13	.157	.197	.354	-6	-131.8	.163	-5	-143.4
3	Gaylord Perry G. Perry	.131	1,076	510	48	141	17	0	6	47	22	6	369	0	0	1,220	176	23	113	3	0	20	.153	.164	.316	-20	-147.7	.146	-13	-154.9
4	Red Faber R. Faber	.134	1,269	670	98	170	21	2	3	70	169	8	479	7		1,550	204	26	104				.240	.161	.401	31	-151.9	.211	17	-163.9
5	Red Ames R. Ames	.141	1,014	533	52	143	10	7	3	62	61	0	374	5		1,122	176	20	47				.190	.174	.363	15	-100.6	.183	13	-109
6	Don Sutton D. Sutton	.144	1,354	611	64	195	15	1	0	64	60	6	365	1	0	1,559	212	16	136	3	0	29	.183	.157	.340	-10	-177.8	.162	-1	-178.7
7	Lefty Grove L. Grove	.148	1,369	619	119	202	27	5	15	121	105	2	593	1		1,579	284	47	103			1	.209	.207	.417	17	-181.1	.202	6	-205.7
8	Bob Feller B. Feller	.151	1,282	570	99	193	28	13	8	99	100	3	505	1	0	1,485	271	49	100	0	0	15	.214	.211	.425	23	-152	.206	15	-162
9	Red Donahue R. Donahue	.152	1,150	372	82	175	21	5	1	76	32	5	289	8		1,235	209	27	48				.179	.182	.360	13	-145.7	.176	8	-152
10	Tom Seaver T. Seaver	.154	1,315	580	99	202	28	5	12	86	108	4	485	4	0	1,552	276	45	121	4	0	22	.219	.210	.429	40	-126.1	.205	24	-132.9
11	Larry Jackson L. Jackson	.156	1,089	599	77	170	22	6	2	48	41	4	310	2	3	1,192	210	30	58	0	0	14	.190	.193	.382	8	-122	.177	2	-136.6
12	Stan Coveleski S. Coveleski	.159	1,058	451	70	168	26	10	1	81	53	4	309	0		1,187	217	37	72				.202	.205	.407	9	-126.2	.199	7	-140.5
13	Ed Morris E. Morris	.161	1,113	317	100	179	18	16	1	63	37	4		10		1,157	232	35					.193	.208	.401	69	-98.8	.192	46	-94.9
14	Rube Waddell R. Waddell	.161	1,066	410	61	172	29	10	4	83	42	6	300	6		1,137	233	43	23				.197	.219	.416	38	-86.9	.202	26	-92.9
15	Mark Baldwin M. Baldwin	.163	1,155	348	109	188	21	18	10	106	82	1	166	18		1,238	275	49					.219	.238	.457	77	-107.5	.223	39	-117.2
16	Mel Harder M. Harder	.165	1,203	584	89	199	38	5	4	93	39	3	369	2		1,314	259	47	69			11	.194	.215	.409	8	-151.3	.192	5	-168
17	Juan Marichal J. Marichal	.165	1,221	464	73	202	29	2	4	75	38	2	269	2	5	1,339	247	35	71	7	0	20	.191	.202	.393	13	-128.4	.181	10	-138.1
18	Gus Weyhing G. Weyhing	.166	1,855	554	164	308	40	15	3	133	101	3	290	32		1,980	387	58	21				.210	.209	.419	85	-210.6	.207	27	-228.2
19	Vic Willis V. Willis	.166	1,493	531	107	248	19	4	1	84	81	8	199	3		1,623	278	24	41				.213	.186	.399	49	-134.3	.200	23	-149.9
20	Jerry Reuss J. Reuss	.167	1,024	551	71	171	24	1	1	58	69	1	433	1	0	1,195	200	26	99	2	0	15	.220	.195	.415	23	-108.2	.198	19	-110.8
21	Jim Bunning J. Bunning	.167	1,275	601	82	213	21	4	7	75	34	1	362	0	2	1,401	263	32	85	6	0	36	.188	.206	.395	12	-141.2	.180	6	-153.9
22	Robin Roberts R. Roberts	.167	1,525	688	107	255	55	10	5	103	135	8	372	3	1	1,782	345	70	108	6	0	37	.238	.226	.464	58	-145.3	.221	29	-157
23	Rick Reuschel R. Reuschel	.168	1,115	567	82	187	35	4	4	79	46	3	317	3	5	1,304	242	43	135	5	0	11	.202	.217	.419	20	-125.5	.194	8	-136.7
24	Dutch Leonard D. Leonard	.168	1,054	640	53	177	18	4	0	69	20	2	183	1	0	1,161	203	22	85			20	.185	.193	.378	-6	-141.1	.178	-2	-148.6
25	Phil Niekro P. Niekro	.169	1,537	732	80	260	42	1	7	109	17	12	314	0	1	1,707	325	50	129	12	0	35	.183	.211	.395	11	-173.3	.180	0	-193.6

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