Alex Rodriguez (20) batted .3577 in 1996 to lead the league.
In MLB, that is Shoeless Joe Jackson of the Cleveland Indians who hit .408 in 1911.
Hugh Duffy of Boston in 1894 with a Batting average of .440.
Chipper Jones
267
In the 2012 MLB season, Miguel Cabrera of the Detroit Tigers had the best batting average, finishing the season with an impressive .330. He also achieved the Triple Crown that year, leading the league in batting average, home runs, and RBIs. This feat made him the first player to win the Triple Crown since Carl Yastrzemski in 1967.
.366 average by Ty Cobb
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Chipper Jones
In MLB, that is Shoeless Joe Jackson of the Cleveland Indians who hit .408 in 1911.
Hugh Duffy of Boston in 1894 with a Batting average of .440.
Chipper Jones
267
.366 average by Ty Cobb
In the 2012 MLB season, Miguel Cabrera of the Detroit Tigers had the best batting average, finishing the season with an impressive .330. He also achieved the Triple Crown that year, leading the league in batting average, home runs, and RBIs. This feat made him the first player to win the Triple Crown since Carl Yastrzemski in 1967.
The average batting average of all teams in the National League in 2008 was .260. The average batting average of all teams in the American League in 2008 was .268.
In MLB, that was Chipper Jones of the Atlanta Braves at .364.