Hugh Duffy of the 1894 Boston Beaneaters.
Riggs Stephenson and Bill Madlock are tied for the Cubs career batting average leader with .336.
The highest average of basketball is 14 points a game for a benched player.
Hugh Duffy of the Boston Beaneaters hit .440 in 1894. Since 1920, the end of the "dead-ball era", The highest average for a season was Roger Hornsby's .424 in 1924
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
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Hugh Duffy of the 1894 Boston Beaneaters.
Riggs Stephenson and Bill Madlock are tied for the Cubs career batting average leader with .336.
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The highest average of basketball is 14 points a game for a benched player.
A baseman is a baseball player positioned at or near a base.
Carlos Gonzalez of the Colorado Rockies won the 2010 National League batting title with a .336 average. It was the seventh time since 1993 that a Rockies player claimed the title.
Hugh Duffy of the Boston Beaneaters hit .440 in 1894. Since 1920, the end of the "dead-ball era", The highest average for a season was Roger Hornsby's .424 in 1924
Ty Cobb was known as the Georgia Peach. He had a batting average of .367, the highest in history at the time.
Ty Cobb
The highest batting average a player can have is 1.000, which would mean that he would have a hit every time he is at bat. Of course, this wouldn't count the times the batter may have been walked, since walks aren't considered "at-bats" and don't reflect upon his batting average.
From the start of the season to the end of July, Robinson Cano has had the highest batting average for an every day player.