Between the 1978 and 1981 seasons, George Brett had the best batting average, with an average of .331.

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Batting average with a minimum of 1.55 PA per team game leaders 1978 to 1981

	NAME	AVG	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	George Brett G. Brett	.331	488	1,951	327	646	147	44	62	330	175	3	116	69	29	2,153	1,067	253	4	20	43	32	.383	.547	.930	380	139.6	.404	151	127.8
2	Cecil Cooper C. Cooper	.325	516	2,035	309	661	135	8	74	342	155	5	221	40	17	2,239	1,034	217	19	25	30	51	.370	.508	.878	362	113.2	.386	142	109.2
3	Rod Carew R. Carew	.324	499	1,877	294	608	92	21	13	194	255	2	191	84	39	2,177	781	126	29	14	40	50	.403	.416	.819	322	81.3	.368	130	74.7
4	Al Oliver A. Oliver	.319	534	2,094	283	668	135	13	49	337	128	13	150	20	21	2,263	976	197	3	25	33	52	.358	.466	.824	327	76	.363	127	71.2
5	Luis Salazar L. Salazar	.313	153	569	65	178	23	13	4	63	25	2	97	22	10	607	239	40	8	3	3	11	.342	.420	.762	77	12.1	.342	120	13.4
6	Mike Easler M. Easler	.312	282	786	117	245	46	9	30	127	75	0	123	9	17	876	399	85	0	15	13	17	.365	.508	.873	139	43	.382	138	37.7
7	Bill Buckner B. Buckner	.309	517	2,036	233	630	136	14	39	283	104	3	79	22	13	2,165	911	189	2	20	31	62	.341	.447	.788	286	45.1	.347	109	20.1
8	Pete Rose P. Rose	.309	591	2,369	361	731	151	14	12	208	269	14	121	49	32	2,678	946	177	7	19	26	47	.380	.399	.779	366	68.3	.353	119	57.6
9	Keith Hernandez K. Hernandez	.308	582	2,123	382	654	146	27	46	316	309	9	264	50	24	2,465	992	219	2	22	26	44	.395	.467	.862	397	122.7	.384	141	115.6
10	Hubie Brooks H. Brooks	.308	122	439	42	135	23	3	5	48	28	3	74	10	6	478	179	31	2	6	2	10	.349	.408	.756	61	9.6	.342	117	8.9
11	Dave Parker D. Parker	.307	512	1,961	311	602	122	23	81	338	158	15	287	56	20	2,153	1,013	226	0	19	45	28	.360	.517	.877	343	102.3	.381	137	91.7
12	Jim Rice J. Rice	.307	553	2,251	370	690	104	28	126	417	179	16	386	26	14	2,471	1,228	258	2	23	19	61	.358	.546	.904	420	146.3	.396	141	118.5
13	Steve Garvey S. Garvey	.306	597	2,376	322	728	118	12	85	393	138	7	245	22	27	2,551	1,125	215	9	21	37	67	.343	.473	.817	361	77.9	.359	128	79.8
14	Willie Wilson W. Wilson	.306	544	1,930	343	591	64	37	10	146	90	19	248	242	42	2,073	759	111	26	8	9	12	.342	.393	.735	249	17.9	.331	102	6.2
15	Dave Stapleton D. Stapleton	.305	199	804	106	245	50	6	17	87	34	2	54	3	6	854	358	73	8	6	2	21	.332	.445	.777	113	19.6	.348	111	11
16	Chet Lemon C. Lemon	.304	494	1,755	256	533	123	20	50	242	199	46	218	23	34	2,035	846	193	20	15	14	48	.386	.482	.868	332	105.5	.388	141	96.5
17	Bill Madlock B. Madlock	.302	495	1,780	258	537	97	13	45	227	179	11	130	82	32	1,998	795	155	12	16	41	43	.366	.447	.813	282	59.4	.359	124	53.1
18	Garry Templeton G. Templeton	.301	507	2,156	317	649	98	49	16	185	72	2	276	99	48	2,245	893	163	6	9	16	32	.323	.414	.737	263	12.6	.327	102	6.1
19	Buddy Bell B. Bell	.301	530	2,076	280	624	109	16	51	310	151	6	157	12	11	2,275	918	176	20	22	26	62	.346	.442	.789	305	51.7	.349	118	46.7
20	Rickey Henderson R. Henderson	.300	355	1,365	249	410	53	14	16	114	215	9	161	189	59	1,613	539	83	14	10	11	17	.396	.395	.791	232	52.6	.363	130	54.4
21	Ken Griffey K. Griffey	.300	500	1,934	306	580	109	28	33	214	191	3	228	70	15	2,157	844	170	14	15	14	26	.361	.436	.798	301	63.3	.357	123	56.9
22	Lou Piniella L. Piniella	.298	436	1,413	171	421	83	7	24	183	93	4	96	6	6	1,533	590	114	11	12	23	53	.340	.418	.758	189	18.2	.336	110	16.5
23	Fred Lynn F. Lynn	.298	483	1,743	286	519	115	8	78	296	253	8	210	18	10	2,029	884	201	5	20	22	35	.385	.507	.893	342	116.5	.394	139	95.3
24	Dave Winfield D. Winfield	.297	584	2,130	326	633	107	22	91	370	262	7	276	70	26	2,418	1,057	220	1	18	61	48	.373	.496	.869	381	112.1	.380	145	123.7
25	Tom Paciorek T. Paciorek	.296	408	1,393	166	413	90	10	39	197	95	10	219	24	18	1,519	640	139	7	14	5	35	.343	.459	.802	212	44.6	.358	120	33.5

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475

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TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
White Sox	59	53	.527
Guardians	57	57	.500	3.0
Twins	56	58	.491	4.0
Tigers	55	58	.487	4.5
Royals	47	67	.412	13.0

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DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Wed 8/5	MIN	@	KCR	7:40 PM
Thu 8/6	MIN	@	KCR	7:40 PM
Fri 8/7	CHC	@	KCR	8:10 PM
Sat 8/8	CHC	@	KCR	7:10 PM
Sun 8/9	CHC	@	KCR	2:10 PM

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Final

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HR Leaders

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Alvarez

33

Goodman

33

Schwarber

RBI Leaders

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Stewart

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Abrams

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Alvarez

Batting Average Leaders

.329

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.325

Arraez

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Hit Leaders

142

Lopez

138

Arraez

135

Alvarez

Run Leaders

100

Wood

78

Alvarez

78

Olson

OBP Leaders

.443

Alvarez

.408

Soto

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Ohtani

SLG Leaders

.644

Alvarez

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García

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Caminero

SB Leaders

40

Nuñez

30

Chisholm

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Witt

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Win Leaders

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Burns

13

Gray

Strikeout Leaders

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Misiorowski

178

Williams

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ERA Leaders

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Misiorowski

2.08

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WHIP Leaders

0.73

Misiorowski

0.88

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K/9 Leaders

13.82

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13.12

Cease

11.53

Williams

K/BB Leaders

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6.10

Rasmussen

5.52

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Martinez

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Ohtani

1,661.5

Wood

1,599.6

Alvarez

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Ohtani

1,234

Wood

1,199

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66-49

64-49

62-50

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Worst Record ATS

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49-65

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53-61

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Braves	68	45	.602
Phillies	61	53	.535	7.5
Marlins	58	56	.509	10.5
Nationals	55	60	.478	14.0
Mets	48	66	.421	20.5
NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers	70	43	.619
Cubs	65	49	.570	5.5
Pirates	57	58	.496	14.0
Cardinals	56	58	.491	14.5
Reds	54	58	.482	15.5
NL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Dodgers	69	45	.605
Diamondbacks	60	54	.526	9.0
Padres	59	55	.518	10.0
Giants	48	66	.421	21.0
Rockies	45	69	.395	24.0

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Rays	67	46	.593
Yankees	64	50	.561	3.5
Red Sox	61	51	.545	5.5
Orioles	55	58	.487	12.0
Blue Jays	53	61	.465	14.5
AL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
White Sox	59	53	.527
Guardians	57	57	.500	3.0
Twins	56	58	.491	4.0
Tigers	55	58	.487	4.5
Royals	47	67	.412	13.0
AL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Astros	59	56	.513
Rangers	56	58	.491	2.5
Mariners	55	59	.482	3.5
Athletics	45	68	.398	13.0
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Tue 7/21	LAD	@	PHI	2-1
Tue 7/21	TBR	@	TOR	12-2
Tue 7/21	SDP	@	ATL	8-3
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DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Wed 8/5	TOR	@	HOU	2:10 PM
Wed 8/5	LAD	@	CHC	2:20 PM
Wed 8/5	SFG	@	TEX	2:35 PM
Wed 8/5	TBR	@	COL	3:10 PM
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