1998 Batting Average Leaders
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1998 Batting Average Leaders
| Rk | Player | AVG | G | PA | AB | HR | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Larry Walker | 0.363 | 130 | 518 | 454 | 23 | 0.363 | 0.442 | 0.630 | 1.072 |
| 2 | John Olerud | 0.354 | 160 | 653 | 557 | 22 | 0.354 | 0.449 | 0.551 | 1.000 |
| 3 | Bernie Williams | 0.339 | 128 | 573 | 499 | 26 | 0.339 | 0.424 | 0.575 | 0.999 |
| 4 | Mo Vaughn | 0.337 | 154 | 670 | 609 | 40 | 0.337 | 0.397 | 0.591 | 0.988 |
| 5 | Dante Bichette | 0.331 | 161 | 690 | 662 | 22 | 0.331 | 0.358 | 0.509 | 0.867 |
| 6 | Albert Belle | 0.328 | 163 | 690 | 609 | 49 | 0.328 | 0.407 | 0.655 | 1.062 |
| 7 | Mike Piazza | 0.328 | 151 | 619 | 561 | 32 | 0.328 | 0.391 | 0.570 | 0.961 |
| 8 | Jason Kendall | 0.327 | 149 | 586 | 535 | 12 | 0.327 | 0.386 | 0.473 | 0.859 |
| 9 | Craig Biggio | 0.325 | 160 | 710 | 646 | 20 | 0.325 | 0.386 | 0.503 | 0.889 |
| 10 | Derek Jeter | 0.324 | 149 | 683 | 626 | 19 | 0.324 | 0.381 | 0.481 | 0.862 |
| 11 | Vladimir Guerrero | 0.324 | 159 | 665 | 623 | 38 | 0.324 | 0.367 | 0.589 | 0.956 |
| 12 | Nomar Garciaparra | 0.323 | 143 | 637 | 604 | 35 | 0.323 | 0.358 | 0.584 | 0.942 |
| 13 | Edgar Martinez | 0.322 | 154 | 662 | 556 | 29 | 0.322 | 0.431 | 0.565 | 0.995 |
| 14 | Ivan Rodriguez | 0.321 | 145 | 611 | 579 | 21 | 0.321 | 0.357 | 0.513 | 0.870 |
| 15 | Jeff Cirillo | 0.321 | 156 | 683 | 604 | 14 | 0.321 | 0.400 | 0.445 | 0.845 |
| 16 | Tony Fernández | 0.321 | 138 | 531 | 486 | 9 | 0.321 | 0.379 | 0.459 | 0.837 |
| 17 | Vinny Castilla | 0.319 | 162 | 685 | 645 | 46 | 0.319 | 0.359 | 0.589 | 0.948 |
| 18 | Juan Gonzalez | 0.318 | 154 | 652 | 606 | 45 | 0.318 | 0.367 | 0.630 | 0.997 |
| 19 | Paul O'Neill | 0.317 | 152 | 659 | 602 | 24 | 0.317 | 0.376 | 0.510 | 0.886 |
| 20 | Todd Walker | 0.316 | 143 | 575 | 528 | 12 | 0.316 | 0.372 | 0.473 | 0.846 |
| 21 | Brian Jordan | 0.316 | 150 | 604 | 564 | 25 | 0.316 | 0.361 | 0.534 | 0.895 |
| 22 | Todd Helton | 0.315 | 152 | 583 | 530 | 25 | 0.315 | 0.377 | 0.530 | 0.908 |
| 23 | Jose Offerman | 0.315 | 158 | 696 | 607 | 7 | 0.315 | 0.402 | 0.438 | 0.841 |
| 24 | Derek Bell | 0.314 | 156 | 681 | 630 | 22 | 0.314 | 0.366 | 0.490 | 0.856 |
| 25 | Chipper Jones | 0.313 | 160 | 697 | 601 | 34 | 0.313 | 0.407 | 0.547 | 0.955 |
| 26 | Bobby Abreu | 0.312 | 151 | 581 | 497 | 17 | 0.312 | 0.411 | 0.497 | 0.908 |
| 27 | Moises Alou | 0.312 | 159 | 668 | 584 | 38 | 0.312 | 0.398 | 0.582 | 0.980 |
| 28 | Fernando Viña | 0.311 | 159 | 691 | 637 | 7 | 0.311 | 0.365 | 0.427 | 0.792 |
| 29 | Alex Rodriguez | 0.310 | 161 | 731 | 686 | 42 | 0.310 | 0.353 | 0.560 | 0.913 |
| 30 | Dmitri Young | 0.310 | 144 | 583 | 536 | 14 | 0.310 | 0.365 | 0.481 | 0.847 |
| 31 | Hal Morris | 0.309 | 127 | 504 | 472 | 1 | 0.309 | 0.353 | 0.381 | 0.735 |
| 32 | Mark Grace | 0.309 | 158 | 688 | 595 | 17 | 0.309 | 0.403 | 0.471 | 0.873 |
| 33 | Barry Larkin | 0.309 | 145 | 617 | 538 | 17 | 0.309 | 0.397 | 0.504 | 0.901 |
| 34 | Darryl Hamilton | 0.308 | 148 | 643 | 561 | 6 | 0.308 | 0.397 | 0.401 | 0.798 |
| 35 | Sammy Sosa | 0.308 | 159 | 716 | 643 | 66 | 0.308 | 0.378 | 0.647 | 1.025 |
| 36 | Jim Edmonds | 0.307 | 154 | 656 | 599 | 25 | 0.307 | 0.367 | 0.506 | 0.873 |
| 37 | Rusty Greer | 0.306 | 155 | 678 | 598 | 16 | 0.306 | 0.388 | 0.455 | 0.843 |
| 38 | Mike Caruso | 0.306 | 133 | 537 | 523 | 5 | 0.306 | 0.324 | 0.390 | 0.714 |
| 39 | Will Clark | 0.305 | 149 | 626 | 554 | 23 | 0.305 | 0.385 | 0.507 | 0.892 |
| 40 | David Segui | 0.305 | 143 | 571 | 522 | 19 | 0.305 | 0.364 | 0.487 | 0.851 |
| 41 | Andres Galarraga | 0.305 | 153 | 618 | 555 | 44 | 0.305 | 0.375 | 0.595 | 0.970 |
| 42 | Jeff Bagwell | 0.304 | 147 | 649 | 540 | 34 | 0.304 | 0.421 | 0.557 | 0.978 |
| 43 | Barry Bonds | 0.303 | 156 | 682 | 552 | 37 | 0.303 | 0.435 | 0.609 | 1.044 |
| 44 | Gary Sheffield | 0.302 | 130 | 532 | 437 | 22 | 0.302 | 0.427 | 0.524 | 0.951 |
| 45 | Gregg Jefferies | 0.301 | 144 | 584 | 555 | 9 | 0.301 | 0.336 | 0.411 | 0.746 |
| 46 | Tim Salmon | 0.300 | 136 | 553 | 463 | 26 | 0.300 | 0.414 | 0.533 | 0.948 |
| 47 | Scott Brosius | 0.300 | 152 | 582 | 530 | 19 | 0.300 | 0.363 | 0.472 | 0.834 |
| 48 | Mark McGwire | 0.299 | 155 | 671 | 509 | 70 | 0.299 | 0.468 | 0.752 | 1.220 |
| 49 | Jeff Kent | 0.297 | 137 | 574 | 526 | 31 | 0.297 | 0.355 | 0.555 | 0.911 |
| 50 | Darin Erstad | 0.296 | 133 | 580 | 537 | 19 | 0.296 | 0.348 | 0.486 | 0.834 |
| 51 | Eric Karros | 0.296 | 139 | 554 | 507 | 23 | 0.296 | 0.356 | 0.475 | 0.831 |
| 52 | Rafael Palmeiro | 0.296 | 162 | 698 | 619 | 43 | 0.296 | 0.375 | 0.565 | 0.941 |
| 53 | Mickey Morandini | 0.296 | 154 | 654 | 582 | 8 | 0.296 | 0.373 | 0.385 | 0.758 |
| 54 | Carl Everett | 0.296 | 133 | 511 | 467 | 15 | 0.296 | 0.356 | 0.482 | 0.838 |
| 55 | Jason Giambi | 0.295 | 153 | 643 | 562 | 27 | 0.295 | 0.384 | 0.489 | 0.873 |
| 56 | Matt Stairs | 0.294 | 149 | 582 | 523 | 26 | 0.294 | 0.366 | 0.511 | 0.876 |
| 57 | Manny Ramirez | 0.294 | 150 | 647 | 571 | 45 | 0.294 | 0.377 | 0.599 | 0.976 |
| 58 | Garret Anderson | 0.294 | 156 | 651 | 622 | 15 | 0.294 | 0.326 | 0.455 | 0.781 |
| 59 | Bill Mueller | 0.294 | 145 | 613 | 534 | 9 | 0.294 | 0.385 | 0.395 | 0.780 |
| 60 | Jim Thome | 0.293 | 123 | 529 | 440 | 30 | 0.293 | 0.412 | 0.584 | 0.996 |
| 61 | Ray Lankford | 0.293 | 154 | 619 | 533 | 31 | 0.293 | 0.391 | 0.540 | 0.931 |
| 62 | Carlos Delgado | 0.292 | 142 | 603 | 530 | 38 | 0.292 | 0.378 | 0.592 | 0.971 |
| 63 | Ellis Burks | 0.292 | 142 | 562 | 504 | 21 | 0.292 | 0.365 | 0.496 | 0.861 |
| 64 | Quinton McCracken | 0.292 | 155 | 655 | 614 | 7 | 0.292 | 0.336 | 0.410 | 0.746 |
| 65 | Tony Clark | 0.291 | 157 | 665 | 602 | 34 | 0.291 | 0.358 | 0.522 | 0.879 |
| 66 | Tom Goodwin | 0.290 | 154 | 593 | 520 | 2 | 0.290 | 0.378 | 0.338 | 0.716 |
| 67 | Scott Rolen | 0.290 | 160 | 694 | 601 | 31 | 0.290 | 0.385 | 0.532 | 0.917 |
| 68 | Omar Vizquel | 0.288 | 151 | 638 | 576 | 2 | 0.288 | 0.357 | 0.372 | 0.729 |
| 69 | Ben Grieve | 0.288 | 155 | 668 | 583 | 18 | 0.288 | 0.379 | 0.458 | 0.837 |
| 70 | Travis Fryman | 0.287 | 146 | 601 | 557 | 28 | 0.287 | 0.339 | 0.504 | 0.844 |
| 71 | Gary Disarcina | 0.287 | 157 | 572 | 551 | 3 | 0.287 | 0.313 | 0.385 | 0.698 |
| 72 | Ray Durham | 0.285 | 158 | 708 | 635 | 19 | 0.285 | 0.359 | 0.455 | 0.814 |
| 73 | Ken Griffey Jr. | 0.284 | 161 | 709 | 633 | 56 | 0.284 | 0.361 | 0.611 | 0.972 |
| 74 | Bobby Higginson | 0.284 | 157 | 675 | 612 | 25 | 0.284 | 0.351 | 0.480 | 0.832 |
| 75 | Javy Lopez | 0.284 | 133 | 519 | 489 | 34 | 0.284 | 0.326 | 0.540 | 0.866 |
| 76 | Fred McGriff | 0.284 | 151 | 643 | 564 | 19 | 0.284 | 0.372 | 0.443 | 0.815 |
| 77 | Tony Womack | 0.282 | 159 | 693 | 655 | 3 | 0.282 | 0.322 | 0.357 | 0.679 |
| 78 | Edgar Renteria | 0.282 | 133 | 565 | 517 | 3 | 0.282 | 0.343 | 0.342 | 0.686 |
| 79 | Roberto Alomar | 0.282 | 147 | 647 | 588 | 14 | 0.282 | 0.348 | 0.418 | 0.766 |
| 80 | Cliff Floyd | 0.282 | 153 | 635 | 588 | 22 | 0.282 | 0.335 | 0.481 | 0.817 |
| 81 | Magglio Ordonez | 0.282 | 145 | 563 | 535 | 14 | 0.282 | 0.318 | 0.415 | 0.733 |
| 82 | Kenny Lofton | 0.282 | 154 | 687 | 600 | 12 | 0.282 | 0.373 | 0.413 | 0.786 |
| 83 | Paul Molitor | 0.281 | 126 | 547 | 502 | 4 | 0.281 | 0.340 | 0.382 | 0.723 |
| 84 | Tino Martinez | 0.281 | 142 | 592 | 531 | 28 | 0.281 | 0.355 | 0.505 | 0.859 |
| 85 | David Justice | 0.280 | 146 | 616 | 540 | 21 | 0.280 | 0.369 | 0.476 | 0.844 |
| 86 | Raúl Mondesi | 0.279 | 148 | 610 | 580 | 30 | 0.279 | 0.315 | 0.497 | 0.811 |
| 87 | B.J. Surhoff | 0.279 | 162 | 622 | 573 | 22 | 0.279 | 0.336 | 0.457 | 0.793 |
| 88 | Shannon Stewart | 0.279 | 144 | 583 | 516 | 12 | 0.279 | 0.362 | 0.417 | 0.779 |
| 89 | Devon White | 0.279 | 146 | 605 | 563 | 22 | 0.279 | 0.329 | 0.456 | 0.785 |
| 90 | Doug Glanville | 0.279 | 158 | 720 | 678 | 8 | 0.279 | 0.321 | 0.376 | 0.697 |
| 91 | Mark Kotsay | 0.279 | 154 | 612 | 578 | 11 | 0.279 | 0.319 | 0.403 | 0.722 |
| 92 | Edgardo Alfonzo | 0.278 | 144 | 622 | 557 | 17 | 0.278 | 0.354 | 0.427 | 0.781 |
| 93 | Matt Lawton III | 0.278 | 152 | 643 | 557 | 21 | 0.278 | 0.375 | 0.478 | 0.852 |
| 94 | Dean Palmer | 0.278 | 152 | 620 | 572 | 34 | 0.278 | 0.334 | 0.510 | 0.844 |
| 95 | Shawn Green | 0.278 | 158 | 680 | 630 | 35 | 0.278 | 0.331 | 0.510 | 0.840 |
| 96 | Johnny Damon | 0.277 | 161 | 700 | 642 | 18 | 0.277 | 0.337 | 0.439 | 0.776 |
| 97 | Andy Fox | 0.277 | 139 | 545 | 502 | 9 | 0.277 | 0.334 | 0.396 | 0.730 |
| 98 | Fernando Tatis | 0.276 | 150 | 568 | 532 | 11 | 0.276 | 0.322 | 0.415 | 0.738 |
| 99 | Ron Coomer | 0.276 | 137 | 547 | 529 | 15 | 0.276 | 0.300 | 0.406 | 0.706 |
| 100 | Joey Cora | 0.276 | 155 | 675 | 602 | 6 | 0.276 | 0.354 | 0.370 | 0.725 |
| 101 | Mike Lansing | 0.276 | 153 | 623 | 584 | 12 | 0.276 | 0.321 | 0.411 | 0.732 |
| 102 | Neifi Perez | 0.274 | 162 | 685 | 647 | 9 | 0.274 | 0.314 | 0.382 | 0.696 |
| 103 | Brad Fullmer | 0.273 | 140 | 544 | 505 | 13 | 0.273 | 0.325 | 0.446 | 0.771 |
| 104 | Greg Vaughn | 0.272 | 158 | 652 | 573 | 50 | 0.272 | 0.360 | 0.597 | 0.957 |
| 105 | Mark Grudzielanek | 0.272 | 156 | 615 | 589 | 10 | 0.272 | 0.302 | 0.362 | 0.664 |
| 106 | Andruw Jones | 0.271 | 159 | 622 | 582 | 31 | 0.271 | 0.318 | 0.515 | 0.834 |
| 107 | Marquis Grissom | 0.271 | 142 | 566 | 542 | 10 | 0.271 | 0.302 | 0.382 | 0.684 |
| 108 | Cal Ripken Jr. | 0.271 | 161 | 652 | 601 | 14 | 0.271 | 0.328 | 0.389 | 0.718 |
| 109 | Damion Easley | 0.271 | 153 | 633 | 594 | 27 | 0.271 | 0.316 | 0.478 | 0.794 |
| 110 | Todd Zeile | 0.271 | 158 | 641 | 572 | 19 | 0.271 | 0.349 | 0.437 | 0.787 |
| 111 | Kevin Young | 0.270 | 159 | 636 | 592 | 27 | 0.270 | 0.321 | 0.481 | 0.802 |
| 112 | Troy O'Leary | 0.270 | 156 | 647 | 611 | 23 | 0.270 | 0.311 | 0.468 | 0.779 |
| 113 | Travis Lee | 0.269 | 146 | 629 | 562 | 22 | 0.269 | 0.347 | 0.429 | 0.775 |
| 114 | Darren Lewis | 0.268 | 155 | 655 | 585 | 8 | 0.268 | 0.347 | 0.362 | 0.709 |
| 115 | Reggie Sanders | 0.268 | 135 | 532 | 481 | 14 | 0.268 | 0.338 | 0.418 | 0.756 |
| 116 | Miguel Cairo | 0.268 | 150 | 539 | 515 | 5 | 0.268 | 0.301 | 0.367 | 0.668 |
| 117 | Jose Guillen | 0.267 | 153 | 594 | 573 | 14 | 0.267 | 0.293 | 0.414 | 0.707 |