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2009 AL Batting Average Leaders

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Joe Mauer led the AL in batting average with .365 in 2009, 13 points ahead of Ichiro Suzuki (.352). It was one of 2 times Joe Mauer led in batting average.

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Joe Mauer Led the AL in 2009 Joe Mauer Minnesota Twins
.365 Batting Average .013 clear of Ichiro Suzuki
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# Player Team AVG G AB H OBP
1 Joe Mauer Joe Mauer MIN .365 138 523 191 .444
2 Ichiro Suzuki Ichiro Suzuki SEA .352 146 639 225 .386
3 Derek Jeter Derek Jeter NYA .334 153 634 212 .406
4 Miguel Cabrera Miguel Cabrera DET .324 160 611 198 .396
5 Michael Young Michael Young TEX .322 135 541 174 .374
6 Robinson Cano Robinson Cano NYA .320 161 637 204 .352
7 Jason Bartlett Jason Bartlett TBA .320 137 500 160 .389
8 Matt Holliday Matt Holliday OAK +1 .313 156 581 182 .394
9 Erick Aybar Erick Aybar LAA .312 137 504 157 .353
10 Denard Span Denard Span MIN .311 145 578 180 .392
11 Magglio Ordonez Magglio Ordonez DET .310 131 465 144 .376
12 Asdrubal Cabrera Asdrubal Cabrera CLE .308 131 523 161 .361
13 Kendrys Morales Kendrys Morales LAA .306 152 566 173 .355
14 Kevin Youkilis Kevin Youkilis BOS .305 136 491 150 .413
15 Carl Crawford Carl Crawford TBA .305 156 606 185 .364
16 Scott Rolen Scott Rolen TOR +1 .305 128 475 145 .368
17 Adam Lind Adam Lind TOR .305 151 587 179 .370
18 Scott Podsednik Scott Podsednik CHA .304 132 537 163 .353
19 Victor Martinez Victor Martinez CLE +1 .303 155 588 178 .381
20 Jacoby Ellsbury Jacoby Ellsbury BOS .301 153 624 188 .355
21 Billy Butler Billy Butler KCA .301 159 608 183 .362
22 Alberto Callaspo Alberto Callaspo KCA .300 155 576 173 .356
23 Shin-Soo Choo Shin-Soo Choo CLE .300 156 583 175 .394
24 Jason Kubel Jason Kubel MIN .300 146 514 154 .369
25 A. J. Pierzynski A. J. Pierzynski CHA .300 138 504 151 .331
26 Torii Hunter Torii Hunter LAA .299 119 451 135 .366
27 Chone Figgins Chone Figgins LAA .298 158 615 183 .395
28 Ben Zobrist Ben Zobrist TBA .297 152 501 149 .405
29 Dustin Pedroia Dustin Pedroia BOS .296 154 626 185 .371
30 Ryan Sweeney Ryan Sweeney OAK .293 134 484 142 .348
31 Bobby Abreu Bobby Abreu LAA .293 152 563 165 .390
32 Nick Markakis Nick Markakis BAL .293 161 642 188 .347
33 Mark Teixeira Mark Teixeira NYA .292 156 609 178 .383
34 Adam Kennedy Adam Kennedy OAK .289 129 529 153 .348
35 Juan Rivera Juan Rivera LAA .287 138 529 152 .332
36 Alex Rodriguez Alex Rodriguez NYA .286 124 444 127 .402
37 Aaron Hill Aaron Hill TOR .286 158 682 195 .330
38 Placido Polanco Placido Polanco DET .285 153 618 176 .331
39 Orlando Cabrera Orlando Cabrera OAK +1 .284 160 656 186 .316
40 Marlon Byrd Marlon Byrd TEX .283 146 547 155 .329
41 Brian Roberts Brian Roberts BAL .283 159 632 179 .356
42 Franklin Gutierrez Franklin Gutierrez SEA .283 153 565 160 .339
43 Marco Scutaro Marco Scutaro TOR .282 144 574 162 .379
44 Johnny Damon Johnny Damon NYA .282 143 550 155 .365
45 David DeJesus David DeJesus KCA .281 144 558 157 .347
46 Evan Longoria Evan Longoria TBA .281 157 584 164 .364
47 J. D. Drew J. D. Drew BOS .279 137 452 126 .392
48 Adam Jones Adam Jones BAL .277 119 473 131 .335
49 Alexei Ramirez Alexei Ramirez CHA .277 148 542 150 .333
50 Paul Konerko Paul Konerko CHA .277 152 546 151 .353
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