which wide receiver has the highest rec average in a career

Homer Jones has the most career yards per reception by a wide receiver, with 22.3 per reception.

Interpreted as:

Which wide receiver has the highest rec average with a minimum of 200 receptions in a career?

	NAME	AVG	REC	GP	REC YDS	REC YDS/G	REC TD	RUSH YDS	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD
1	Homer Jones H. Jones	22.3	224	87	4,986	57.3	36	146	17	8.6	1.7	1
2	Buddy Dial B. Dial	20.8	261	98	5,436	55.5	44	14	4	3.5	0.1	0
3	Harlon Hill H. Hill	20.3	230	89	4,666	52.4	40	103	12	8.6	1.2	0
4	Flipper Anderson F. Anderson	20.1	267	114	5,357	47.0	28	23	3	7.7	0.2	0
5	Paul Warfield P. Warfield	20.1	427	157	8,565	54.6	85	204	22	9.3	1.3	0
6	Bob Hayes B. Hayes	20.0	371	132	7,414	56.2	71	68	24	2.8	0.5	2
7	Willie Gault W. Gault	19.9	333	170	6,635	39.0	44	154	21	7.3	0.9	0
8	Jimmy Orr J. Orr	19.8	400	149	7,914	53.1	66	122	15	8.1	0.8	0
9	Hugh Taylor H. Taylor	19.2	272	94	5,233	55.7	58	7	1	7.0	0.1	0
10	Stanley Morgan S. Morgan	19.2	557	196	10,716	54.7	72	127	21	6.0	0.6	0
11	Wesley Walker W. Walker	19.0	438	154	8,306	53.9	71	35	6	5.8	0.2	0
12	Lance Alworth L. Alworth	18.9	542	136	10,266	75.5	85	129	24	5.4	0.9	2
13	Mel Gray M. Gray	18.9	351	145	6,644	45.8	45	154	15	10.3	1.1	1
14	Carroll Dale C. Dale	18.9	438	189	8,277	43.8	52	30	4	7.5	0.2	0
15	John Gilliam J. Gilliam	18.9	360	138	6,792	49.2	47	252	28	9.0	1.8	2
16	Roger Carr R. Carr	18.7	271	115	5,071	44.1	31	-8	1	-8.0	-0.1	0
17	Don Maynard D. Maynard	18.7	628	174	11,750	67.5	88	25	12	2.1	0.1	0
18	Gary Garrison G. Garrison	18.6	405	134	7,538	56.3	58	29	12	2.4	0.2	0
19	Max McGee M. McGee	18.4	345	148	6,346	42.9	50	121	12	10.1	0.8	0
20	Elroy Hirsch E. Hirsch	18.4	286	79	5,253	66.5	46	24	5	4.8	0.3	0
21	James Lofton J. Lofton	18.3	764	233	14,004	60.1	75	246	32	7.7	1.1	1
22	Ben Hawkins B. Hawkins	18.3	261	104	4,764	45.8	32	8	10	0.8	0.1	0
23	Haven Moses H. Moses	18.1	448	199	8,091	40.7	56	43	18	2.4	0.2	1
24	Carlos Carson C. Carson	18.1	353	126	6,372	50.6	33	62	12	5.2	0.5	0
25	Del Shofner D. Shofner	18.0	298	101	5,373	53.2	43	1	4	0.3	0.0	0

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