highest average by american league player in a season in 1960s with >158 hits and <187 hits

Between the 1960 and 1969 seasons, Pete Runnels had the best batting average in the AL with >158 hits with <187 hits in a season, with an average of .326 in 1962.

NAME AVG H SEASON TM G AB R 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 Pete Runnels
P. Runnels
.326
183
1962
BOS BOS
152
562
80
33
5
10
60
79
3
57
3
4
650
256
48
0
6
11
5
.408
.456
.863
107
31.1
.382
128
22.5
2 Tony Oliva
T. Oliva
.321
185
1965
MIN MIN
149
576
107
40
5
16
98
55
4
64
19
9
647
283
61
2
10
12
8
.378
.491
.870
104
35.3
.377
139
28.6
3 Carl Yastrzemski
C. Yastrzemski
.321
183
1963
BOS BOS
151
570
91
40
3
14
68
95
1
72
8
5
668
271
57
1
1
6
12
.418
.475
.894
116
46.4
.397
146
35.4
4 Pete Runnels
P. Runnels
.320
169
1960
BOS BOS
143
528
80
29
2
2
35
71
2
51
5
2
613
208
33
9
3
2
16
.401
.394
.795
90
21
.363
116
12
5 Mickey Mantle
M. Mantle
.317
163
1961
NYY NYY
153
514
131
16
6
54
128
126
0
112
12
1
646
353
76
1
5
9
2
.448
.687
1.135
156
79.6
.478
197
78.8
6 Frank Robinson
F. Robinson
.316
182
1966
BAL BAL
155
576
122
34
2
49
122
87
10
90
8
5
680
367
85
0
7
11
24
.410
.637
1.047
146
73.4
.447
195
71.4
7 Al Smith
A. Smith
.315
169
1960
CWS CWS
142
536
80
31
3
12
72
50
3
65
8
3
595
242
46
2
4
3
18
.374
.451
.826
90
22.9
.368
126
18.9
8 Elston Howard
E. Howard
.313
172
1964
NYY NYY
150
550
63
27
3
15
84
48
5
73
1
1
607
250
45
0
4
12
10
.371
.455
.825
89
24.6
.360
129
20.4
9 Al Kaline
A. Kaline
.312
172
1963
DET DET
145
551
89
24
3
27
101
54
4
48
6
4
616
283
54
3
4
12
12
.375
.514
.889
103
38.2
.387
143
30.7
10 Minnie Minoso
M. Minoso
.311
184
1960
CWS CWS
154
591
89
32
4
20
105
52
13
63
17
13
670
284
56
5
9
2
16
.374
.481
.855
107
31.3
.379
133
26.8
11 Chuck Hinton
C. Hinton
.310
168
1962
WSH WSH
151
542
73
25
6
17
75
47
0
66
28
10
598
256
48
3
6
0
13
.361
.472
.834
92
22.3
.369
123
17.3
12 Reggie Smith
R. Smith
.309
168
1969
BOS BOS
143
543
87
29
7
25
93
54
1
67
7
13
607
286
61
1
8
7
14
.368
.527
.895
102
36.7
.395
139
27.1
13 Bill Skowron
B. Skowron
.309
166
1960
NYY NYY
146
538
63
34
3
26
91
38
2
95
2
3
584
284
63
0
6
2
17
.353
.528
.881
96
30.2
.385
139
27.6
14 Norm Siebern
N. Siebern
.308
185
1962
KCA KCA
162
600
114
25
6
25
117
110
1
88
3
1
719
297
56
1
7
9
13
.412
.495
.907
128
44.4
.400
138
34.1
15 Frank Robinson
F. Robinson
.308
166
1969
BAL BAL
148
539
111
19
5
32
100
88
13
62
9
3
643
291
56
0
3
11
12
.415
.540
.955
122
53
.424
166
48.9
16 Rich Rollins
R. Rollins
.307
163
1963
MIN MIN
136
531
75
23
1
16
61
36
8
59
2
0
586
236
40
9
2
4
13
.359
.444
.803
84
23.2
.357
123
15.4
17 Albie Pearson
A. Pearson
.304
176
1963
LAA LAA
154
578
92
26
5
6
47
92
3
37
17
10
684
230
37
10
1
5
5
.402
.398
.800
101
29.4
.361
132
25.3
18 Boog Powell
B. Powell
.304
162
1969
BAL BAL
152
533
83
25
0
37
121
72
1
76
1
1
615
298
62
1
8
10
18
.383
.559
.942
112
45.9
.414
159
42.1
19 George Scott
G. Scott
.303
171
1967
BOS BOS
159
565
74
21
7
19
82
63
4
119
10
8
641
263
47
3
6
10
13
.373
.465
.839
98
33.6
.372
137
25.2
20 Tito Francona
T. Francona
.301
178
1961
CLE CLE
155
592
87
30
8
16
85
56
4
52
2
1
667
272
54
12
3
3
11
.363
.459
.823
100
21.4
.364
121
17.4
21 Carl Yastrzemski
C. Yastrzemski
.301
162
1968
BOS BOS
157
539
90
32
2
23
74
119
2
90
13
6
664
267
57
0
4
13
12
.426
.495
.922
116
55.5
.414
170
46.1
22 Rich Rollins
R. Rollins
.298
186
1962
MIN MIN
159
624
96
23
5
16
96
75
6
61
3
1
721
267
44
7
9
2
13
.374
.428
.802
105
21.6
.360
115
13.8
23 Rico Petrocelli
R. Petrocelli
.297
159
1969
BOS BOS
154
535
92
32
2
40
97
98
1
68
3
5
643
315
74
3
6
13
12
.403
.589
.992
126
57.3
.433
163
47.1
24 Brooks Robinson
B. Robinson
.297
166
1965
BAL BAL
144
559
81
25
2
18
80
47
2
47
3
0
616
249
45
4
4
9
15
.351
.445
.797
86
21.1
.350
126
18
25 Norm Siebern
N. Siebern
.296
166
1961
KCA KCA
153
560
68
36
5
18
98
82
1
91
2
4
649
266
59
0
6
3
4
.384
.475
.859
105
28.9
.379
125
20.4

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85
.475
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87
.463
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