Single Season--George Brett-1980 (.390) Career--Wade Boggs-1982-1999 (.328)
As of the start of the 2009 season, the active MLB player with the highest batting average is Albert Pujols of the St. Louis Cardinals at .334. Ichiro Suzuki of the Mariners is second at .331 and Todd Helton of the Rockies is third at .328.The highest all time career MLB batting average is Ty Cobb at .366.Now its Derek jeter in 2009 with .400
Chipper Jones
Joe Jackson of the Chicago White Sox in 1920.
In MLB history, that is Babe Ruth at .690. Ted Williams is second at .634 and Lou Gehrig is third at .632.
Chipper Jones
Single Season--George Brett-1980 (.390) Career--Wade Boggs-1982-1999 (.328)
As of the start of the 2009 season, the active MLB player with the highest batting average is Albert Pujols of the St. Louis Cardinals at .334. Ichiro Suzuki of the Mariners is second at .331 and Todd Helton of the Rockies is third at .328.The highest all time career MLB batting average is Ty Cobb at .366.Now its Derek jeter in 2009 with .400
Chipper Jones
Joe Jackson of the Chicago White Sox in 1920.
Your batting average does not matter what the count is when you get an out or a hit. as it is simply calculated by: Batting Average = Total Hits / Total # of Official At Bats
In MLB, that was Chipper Jones of the Atlanta Braves at .364.
Ty Cobb was a center fielder for the Detroit Tigers and the Philadelphia Athletics. He still holds the record for the highest career batting average and the most career steals of home.
He made $555,000 in his 2009 career. That made him have the third highest salary in the MLB
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In MLB history, that is Babe Ruth at .690. Ted Williams is second at .634 and Lou Gehrig is third at .632.
Chipper Jones won the 2008 National League Batting title with a .364 batting average, and Joe Mauer won the 2008 American League batting title with a .328 batting Average.