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Jack Bentley, whose career was nine seasons, is credited with the highest batting average for a pitcher with .322 (109 hits in 339 at bats).
HERE ARE THE TOP 25 MLB CAREER PITCHING AVERAGES;
(with at least 500 PA) ACCORDING TO: www.Baseball-reference.com
MODERN (1900-)
AVERAGE AVG
1 George Uhle .289
2 Red Lucas .283
3 Wes Ferrell .280
4 Doc Crandall .275
5 Jack Scott .275
6 Win Mercer .273
7 Don Newcombe .271
8 Al Orth .270
9 Sloppy Thurston .270
10 Red Ruffing .269
11 Carl Mays .268
12 Johnny Marcum .265
13 Fred Hutchinson .264
14 Schoolboy Rowe .263
15 George Mullin .262
16 Dutch Ruether .258
17 Joe Shaute .258
18 Jesse Tannehill .255
19 Joe Bush .253
20 Mickey McDermott .252
21 Ray Caldwell .248
22 Burleigh Grimes .248
23 Clarence Mitchell .246
24 Pete Donohue .246
25 Johnny Sain .245
What else can I help you with?
Who has the highest lifetime batting average of 367?
Ty Cobb batted .367 for his career. That is the highest career batting average in major league baseball history.
Who had the highest batting average in the 2008 season?
Chipper Jones won the 2008 National League Batting title with a .364 batting average, and Joe Mauerwon the 2008 American League batting title with a .328 batting Average.
Who has the highest 2009 batting average?
Hanley Ramirez won the 2009 National League Batting title with a .342 batting average, and Joe Mauer won the 2009 American League batting title with a .365 batting Average.
Who led the American League in batting average in 1938?
Jimmie Foxx won the 1938 American League batting title with a .349 batting Average.
What was Roberto clementes highest season batting average?
Clemente hit .357 for the Pittsburgh Pirates in 1967, his highest batting average in any one season during his career. Incidently, the Pirates finished 6th in the 10 team National League that season with an 81-81 record.
Who has the highest lifetime batting average of 367?
Ty Cobb batted .367 for his career. That is the highest career batting average in major league baseball history.
Who had the highest batting average in the 2008 season?
Chipper Jones won the 2008 National League Batting title with a .364 batting average, and Joe Mauerwon the 2008 American League batting title with a .328 batting Average.
Who has the highest 2009 batting average?
Hanley Ramirez won the 2009 National League Batting title with a .342 batting average, and Joe Mauer won the 2009 American League batting title with a .365 batting Average.
Who has the highest batting average of 2005?
In 2005 Derrek Lee led the National League in batting with a .335 average, and Michael Young led the American League with a .331 average.
Who had the highest batting average for the national league this year?
Carlos Gonzalez of the Colorado Rockies won the 2010 National League batting title with a .336 average.
What major league baseball team had the highest team batting average in 2006?
The Minnesota Twins with a .287 batting average.
Who broke ty cobb's record for highest batting average?
If you mean in a career, nobody has remotely approached it. His .366 LIFETIME batting average has been bested for ONE YEAR in either league only twelve times in the last fifty years. Cobb never held the record for highest batting average in a season. It was set by Hugh Duffy at .440 in 1894, and it is inconceivable to me that it will ever be broken.
What are the highest batting averages for the 2008 MLB season?
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.
Who has the highest batting average in major league baseball?
Ty Cobb has the highest batting average, with a .366 bating average.
Who had the highest batting average in the National League in 2004?
Barry Bonds of the San Francisco Giants won the National League batting title with a .362 average. It was his second batting title in three seasons. He won the 2002 crown with a .370 average.
Who has the highest batting average in the American League?
Many guys are hitting 1.000 but none of them start often.
Who had highest batting average in 2007?
In the National League Matt Holliday hit .340, and in the American League Magglio Ordonez hit .363.
