highest career batting average in may, minimum 1000 pa

Ty Cobb has the best career batting average when making 1,000+ plate appearances in the month of May, with an average of .361.

Interpreted as:
highest career batting average by a player in may, minimum 1000 pa
NAME AVG PA G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB HBP SO SB CS TB XBH SH SF IBB GIDP OBP SLG OPS
1 Ty Cobb
T. Cobb
.361
2,590
579
2,251
436
812
159
52
27
257
21
159
1,156
238
61
.431
.514
.945
2 Harry Heilmann
H. Heilmann
.349
1,647
401
1,423
245
496
100
37
39
295
172
5
97
18
787
176
47
.421
.553
.974
3 George Sisler
G. Sisler
.346
1,538
349
1,394
234
483
67
29
20
90
8
52
79
668
116
46
.389
.479
.869
4 Rogers Hornsby
R. Hornsby
.342
1,736
420
1,482
269
507
94
23
52
196
13
107
31
803
169
45
.423
.542
.965
5 Bill Terry
B. Terry
.341
1,116
281
1,004
183
342
71
16
28
184
86
2
76
12
529
115
24
.394
.527
.921
6 Rod Carew
R. Carew
.340
1,909
440
1,676
262
570
84
20
24
186
195
2
205
69
35
766
128
27
9
31
43
.408
.457
.865
7 Bing Miller
B. Miller
.338
1,113
309
994
177
336
56
24
34
194
77
12
52
14
542
114
30
.392
.545
.938
8 Al Simmons
A. Simmons
.338
1,738
403
1,590
287
537
108
33
58
351
116
5
151
16
885
199
27
3
.385
.557
.941
9 Ross Youngs
R. Youngs
.337
1,000
225
841
155
283
47
17
6
117
123
4
71
31
382
70
32
.424
.454
.878
10 Earl Averill
E. Averill
.336
1,211
281
1,090
184
366
85
22
34
222
105
9
96
9
597
141
7
1
.399
.548
.946
11 Mickey Cochrane
M. Cochrane
.336
1,264
303
1,040
213
349
79
15
35
190
181
3
44
9
563
129
40
.435
.541
.977
12 Ted Williams
T. Williams
.335
1,632
374
1,296
298
434
82
9
94
341
326
7
122
6
0
816
185
0
3
16
35
.470
.630
1.100
13 Nap Lajoie
N. Lajoie
.334
1,268
302
1,157
153
386
79
15
11
72
13
41
528
105
29
.456
14 Tony Gwynn
T. Gwynn
.333
1,724
406
1,538
256
512
99
18
24
196
154
8
61
63
21
719
141
7
17
37
41
.393
.467
.860
15 Tristram Speaker
T. Speaker
.332
2,056
472
1,762
322
585
131
46
25
216
22
69
883
202
56
.412
.501
.913
16 Ichiro Suzuki
I. Suzuki
.330
1,847
453
1,691
261
558
66
21
15
133
130
12
159
111
30
711
102
8
6
35
22
.381
.420
.801
17 Babe Herman
B. Herman
.330
1,091
274
989
161
326
61
21
28
165
88
1
92
26
513
110
13
.385
.519
.904
18 Babe Ruth
B. Ruth
.329
1,797
419
1,418
362
467
78
26
133
382
354
7
227
21
996
237
18
.465
.702
1.168
19 Earle Combs
E. Combs
.329
1,328
292
1,143
239
376
61
30
13
131
168
1
48
16
536
104
16
.415
.469
.884
20 Lou Gehrig
L. Gehrig
.328
1,556
349
1,276
289
419
90
20
73
294
257
8
135
10
768
183
15
.444
.602
1.046
21 Wade Boggs
W. Boggs
.327
1,749
401
1,482
249
485
83
11
27
186
245
1
123
6
4
671
121
4
17
26
30
.419
.453
.872
22 Kirby Puckett
K. Puckett
.327
1,362
306
1,259
197
412
61
12
43
206
84
5
145
23
15
626
116
6
8
23
31
.369
.497
.867
23 Jimmie Foxx
J. Foxx
.326
1,624
391
1,354
304
441
68
25
106
361
259
2
225
17
877
199
9
9
.435
.648
1.082
24 Jackie Robinson
J. Robinson
.326
1,041
247
866
155
282
59
10
23
141
141
14
43
27
6
430
92
18
2
2
25
.427
.497
.924
25 Don Mattingly
D. Mattingly
.325
1,248
283
1,121
172
364
74
1
41
185
105
5
66
0
3
563
116
1
16
23
30
.380
.502
.882
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CHC CHC
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MIL MIL
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