by bennyt10 on May 8th, 2006

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How many times has a player batted over .400 in a single season?

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  • by Henry Hascup on May 9th, 2006

    Henry Hascup

    Here's a list of all the players that batted .400 or more. I also included how many at-bats and plate appearences they had that season.

    The last time it was done was in 1941 when Ted Williams hit .406.

    AVERAGE YEAR AVG AB PA
    1 Hugh Duffy 1894 .440 539 616
    2 Tip O'Neill 1887 .435 517 572
    3 Ross Barnes 1876 .429 322 342
    4 Nap Lajoie 1901 .426 544 582
    5 Willie Keeler 1897 .424 564 618
    6 Rogers Hornsby 1924 .424 536 640
    7 George Sisler 1922 .420 586 654
    8 Ty Cobb 1911 .420 591 654
    9 Fred Dunlap 1884 .412 449 478
    10 Ed Delahanty 1899 .410 581 645
    11 Jesse Burkett 1896 .410 586 647
    12 Jesse Burkett 1895 .409 550 639
    13 Ty Cobb 1912 .409 553 609
    14 Joe Jackson 1911 .408 571 641
    15 Sam Thompson 1894 .407 437 486
    16 George Sisler 1920 .407 631 692
    17 Ed Delahanty 1894 .407 489 561
    18 Ted Williams 1941 .406 456 604
    19 Billy Hamilton 1894 .404 544 686
    20 Ed Delahanty 1895 .404 480 578
    21 Rogers Hornsby 1925 .403 504 605
    22 Harry Heilmann 1923 .403 524 626
    23 Pete Browning 1887 .402 547 610
    24 Rogers Hornsby 1922 .401 623 704
    25 Bill Terry 1930 .401 633 710
    26 Hughie Jennings 1896 .401 521 602
    27 Ty Cobb 1922 .401 526 612

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