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1999 AL Batting Average Leaders

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Nomar Garciaparra led the AL in batting average with .357 in 1999, 8 points ahead of Derek Jeter (.349). It was one of 2 times Nomar Garciaparra led in batting average.

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Nomar Garciaparra Led the AL in 1999 Nomar Garciaparra Boston Red Sox
.357 Batting Average .008 clear of Derek Jeter
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# Player Team AVG G AB H OBP
1 Nomar Garciaparra Nomar Garciaparra BOS .357 135 532 190 .418
2 Derek Jeter Derek Jeter NYA .349 158 627 219 .438
3 Bernie Williams Bernie Williams NYA .342 158 591 202 .435
4 Edgar Martinez Edgar Martinez SEA .337 142 502 169 .447
5 Manny Ramirez Manny Ramirez CLE .333 147 522 174 .442
6 Omar Vizquel Omar Vizquel CLE .333 144 574 191 .397
7 Ivan Rodriguez Ivan Rodriguez TEX .332 144 600 199 .356
8 Tony Fernandez Tony Fernandez TOR .328 142 485 159 .427
9 Juan Gonzalez Juan Gonzalez TEX .326 144 562 183 .378
10 Rafael Palmeiro Rafael Palmeiro TEX .324 158 565 183 .420
11 Roberto Alomar Roberto Alomar CLE .323 159 563 182 .422
12 Mike Sweeney Mike Sweeney KCA .322 150 575 185 .387
13 Homer Bush Homer Bush TOR .320 128 485 155 .353
14 Randy Velarde ANA +1 .317 156 631 200 .390
15 Jason Giambi Jason Giambi OAK .315 158 575 181 .422
16 Joe Randa Joe Randa KCA .314 156 628 197 .363
17 Fred McGriff Fred McGriff TBA .310 144 529 164 .405
18 Shawn Green Shawn Green TOR .309 153 614 190 .384
19 B. J. Surhoff B. J. Surhoff BAL .308 162 673 207 .347
20 Johnny Damon Johnny Damon KCA .307 145 583 179 .379
21 Frank Thomas Frank Thomas CHA .305 135 486 148 .414
22 Shannon Stewart Shannon Stewart TOR .304 145 608 185 .371
23 Garret Anderson Garret Anderson ANA .303 157 620 188 .336
24 Magglio Ordonez Magglio Ordonez CHA .301 157 624 188 .349
25 Kenny Lofton Kenny Lofton CLE .301 120 465 140 .405
26 Chris Singleton CHA .300 133 496 149 .328
27 Rusty Greer Rusty Greer TEX .300 147 556 167 .405
28 Albert Belle Albert Belle BAL .297 161 610 181 .400
29 Ray Durham Ray Durham CHA .296 153 612 181 .373
30 Miguel Cairo Miguel Cairo TBA .295 120 465 137 .335
31 Jermaine Dye Jermaine Dye KCA .294 158 608 179 .354
32 Rey Sanchez KCA .294 134 479 141 .329
33 Paul Konerko Paul Konerko CHA .294 142 513 151 .352
34 Jose Offerman Jose Offerman BOS .294 149 586 172 .391
35 Carlos Lee Carlos Lee CHA .293 127 492 144 .312
36 Carlos Beltran Carlos Beltran KCA .293 156 663 194 .337
37 Todd Zeile Todd Zeile TEX .293 156 588 172 .354
38 Chuck Knoblauch Chuck Knoblauch NYA .292 150 603 176 .393
39 Royce Clayton Royce Clayton TEX .288 133 465 134 .346
40 David Justice David Justice CLE .287 133 429 123 .413
41 Ken Griffey Ken Griffey SEA .285 160 606 173 .384
42 Alex Rodriguez Alex Rodriguez SEA .285 129 502 143 .357
43 Paul O'Neill Paul O'Neill NYA .285 153 597 170 .353
44 Dave Martinez Dave Martinez TBA .284 143 514 146 .361
45 Deivi Cruz Deivi Cruz DET .284 155 518 147 .302
46 Lee Stevens Lee Stevens TEX .282 146 517 146 .344
47 Brady Anderson Brady Anderson BAL .282 150 564 159 .404
48 Mike Stanley Mike Stanley BOS .281 136 427 120 .393
49 Mo Vaughn Mo Vaughn ANA .281 139 524 147 .358
50 Troy O'Leary Troy O'Leary BOS .280 157 596 167 .343
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