He won it in 1970 with the "California" Angels.
Hall of Famer George Brett of the Kansas City Royals won the American League batting title in 1976, 1980, and 1990. He's the only player in baseball history to win the batting title in three differnt decades.
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1989-1990 which is referred to as the "Detroit Bad Boys" era.
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As of 2008, Nomar Garciaparra has won two batting titles. He won the 1999 American League batting title with .357 and the 2000 American League title with .372.
Paul Newman never appeared in a film by that title.
The first catcher to ever win the Batting title was Eugene "Bubbles" Hargrave. He hit .353 in the year 1926 while playing for the Cincinnati Reds. The next catcher to ein a batting title was Ernie Lombardie in 1938 and 1942. Then the only other catcher to win a batting title is Joe Mauer. He won in 2006, 2008, and 2009.
He won it in 1970 with the "California" Angels.
Carlos Gonzalez of the Colorado Rockies won the 2010 National League batting title with a .336 average.
That was 1949 when he hit .342. He was named National League MVP that season.
Ferris Fain, a first baseman for the Athletics, White Sox, Tigers and Indians between 1947-1955, won the American League batting title in 1951 with an average of .344 and in 1952 with an average of .327.
Hall of Famer George Brett of the Kansas City Royals won the American League batting title in 1976, 1980, and 1990. He's the only player in baseball history to win the batting title in three differnt decades.
Leap year
The Big Year is an example of a film that has the word year in the title.
Frank Robinson.