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^ "SportsCenter Flashback: The Chicago Black Sox banned from baseball".^ "Rogers Hornsby Statistics and History".^ "The Negro Leagues Are Major Leagues".^ a b c d e "Career Leaders & Records for Batting Average".The active player ranking highest is Miguel Cabrera, at 123rd with a. Career batting average leaders (top 10) per some alternate sources can be found at Batting average (baseball)#All-time leaders.Īs of May 2023, no active player appears in the below list. includes the Negro League teams considered major leagues by Major League Baseball, as reflected in the below listing (top 100). Further rankings vary by source, primarily due to differences in minimums needed to qualify (number of games played or plate appearances), or differences in early baseball records. There is consensus that Ty Cobb leads this category. A blank field indicates a tie.ĭenotes elected to National Baseball Hall of Fame.ĭifferent sources of baseball records present somewhat differing lists of career batting average leaders. Rank among leaders in career batting average. 342 average and held the major-league record for career home runs from 1921 until 1974.Ī player must have a minimum of 3,000 plate appearances to qualify for the list. Ted Williams remains the most recent player to bat. Ed Delahanty's career was cut short when he fell into the Niagara Falls and died during the 1903 season. Turkey Stearnes twice led the Negro National League in batting average. Lefty O'Doul first came to the major leagues as a pitcher, but after developing a sore arm, he converted to an outfielder and won two batting titles.
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Jud Wilson played professionally from 1922 to 1945 and twice played on Negro World Series championship teams. 356 over 13 seasons before he was permanently suspended from organized baseball in 1921 for his role in the Black Sox Scandal. Other notable players include: Shoeless Joe Jackson batted. He won seven batting titles in the National League (NL) and has the highest NL average in a single season since 1900, when he batted. Rogers Hornsby has the third highest BA of all-time, at. He had the highest career batting average in the history of the combined Negro leagues from 1920 to 1948. Oscar Charleston is second all-time with a career batting average of. 360 in 11 consecutive seasons from 1909 to 1919. In addition, he won a record 11 batting titles for leading the American League in BA over the course of an entire season. 366 over 24 seasons, mostly with the Detroit Tigers. Outfielder Ty Cobb, whose career ended in 1928, has the highest batting average in Major League Baseball (MLB) history. If necessary to break ties, batting averages could be taken to more than three decimal places. 300 is "batting three-hundred." A point (or percentage point) is understood to be. It is usually reported to three decimal places and pronounced as if it were multiplied by 1,000: a player with a batting average of. In baseball, the batting average (BA) is defined by the number of hits divided by at bats. Ty Cobb, the all-time leader in career batting average.
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