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1930 MLB Batting Average Leaders

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Bill Terry led all of MLB in batting average in 1930 with .401, 3 points ahead of Willie Wells (.399). It stands 58th among all single seasons in MLB history.

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Bill Terry Led all of MLB in 1930 Bill Terry New York Giants
.401 Batting Average .003 clear of Willie Wells
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# Player Team AVG G AB H OBP
1 Bill Terry Bill Terry NY1 .401 154 633 254 .452
2 Willie Wells SLS .399 91 341 136 .493
3 Babe Herman Babe Herman BRO .393 153 614 241 .455
4 Chuck Klein Chuck Klein PHI .386 156 648 250 .436
5 Lefty O'Doul Lefty O'Doul PHI .383 140 528 202 .453
6 Al Simmons Al Simmons PHA .381 138 554 211 .423
7 Freddie Lindstrom Freddie Lindstrom NY1 .379 148 609 231 .425
8 Lou Gehrig Lou Gehrig NYA .379 154 581 220 .473
9 Paul Waner Paul Waner PIT .368 145 589 217 .428
10 Pie Traynor Pie Traynor PIT .366 130 497 182 .423
11 Newt Allen KCM .361 66 274 99 .407
12 George Giles SLS .360 84 350 126 .427
13 Babe Ruth Babe Ruth NYA .359 145 518 186 .493
14 Carl Reynolds Carl Reynolds CHA .359 138 563 202 .388
15 Frank Duncan KCM .358 53 162 58 .435
16 Mickey Cochrane Mickey Cochrane PHA .357 130 487 174 .424
17 Cool Papa Bell Cool Papa Bell SLS .357 80 345 123 .420
18 Hack Wilson Hack Wilson CHN .356 155 585 208 .454
19 Kiki Cuyler Kiki Cuyler CHN .355 156 642 228 .428
20 Johnny Hodapp CLE .354 154 635 225 .386
21 Heinie Manush Heinie Manush WS1 +1 .350 137 554 194 .385
22 Dick Porter Dick Porter CLE .350 119 480 168 .420
23 Ed Morgan Ed Morgan CLE .349 150 584 204 .413
24 Mel Ott Mel Ott NY1 .349 148 521 182 .459
25 Sam Rice Sam Rice WS1 .349 147 593 207 .407
26 Frankie Frisch Frankie Frisch SLN .346 133 540 187 .407
27 Joe Cronin Joe Cronin WS1 .346 154 587 203 .422
28 Earle Combs Earle Combs NYA .344 137 532 183 .424
29 Pinky Whitney Pinky Whitney PHI .342 149 606 207 .383
30 Earl Averill Earl Averill CLE .339 139 534 181 .404
31 Travis Jackson Travis Jackson NY1 .339 116 431 146 .386
32 Gabby Hartnett Gabby Hartnett CHN .339 141 508 172 .404
33 Chick Hafey Chick Hafey SLN .336 120 446 150 .407
34 Del Bissonette Del Bissonette BRO .336 146 572 192 .396
35 Woody English Woody English CHN .335 156 638 214 .430
36 Jimmie Foxx Jimmie Foxx PHA .335 153 562 188 .429
37 Johnny Frederick Johnny Frederick BRO .334 142 616 206 .384
38 Harry Heilmann Harry Heilmann CIN .333 142 459 153 .416
39 Branch Russell SLS .332 90 352 117 .408
40 Steel Arm Davis CAG .331 76 245 81 .404
41 Charlie Gehringer Charlie Gehringer DET .330 154 610 201 .404
42 Freddy Leach Freddy Leach NY1 .327 126 544 178 .361
43 Joe Judge Joe Judge WS1 .326 126 442 144 .410
44 Dale Alexander Dale Alexander DET .326 154 602 196 .372
45 George Grantham George Grantham PIT .324 146 552 179 .413
46 Earl Webb BOS .323 127 449 145 .385
47 Glenn Wright Glenn Wright BRO .321 135 532 171 .360
48 Marty McManus Marty McManus DET .320 132 484 155 .396
49 Dick Bartell Dick Bartell PIT .320 129 475 152 .378
50 Ed Rile DS .317 65 246 78 .385
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