WORLD'S LARGEST
MLB BATTING AVERAGE
THE LONGEST LIST OF THE LONGEST
STUFF AT THE LONGEST DOMAIN NAME AT LONG LAST
Who has the largest MLB batting average?
Major League Baseball implemented the foul-strike rule
in 1903, before that foul balls not caught were not counted as strikes so
hitting was a bit easier.The professional
baseball player with the highest batting average was Tip O'Neill of AA St. Louis
Browns.
Tip O'Neill hit for .485 in 1887.
Hugh Duffy of the NL's Boston Red Stockings hit for
.440 in 1894.
The player with the largest, or highest, batting
average since 1903 is Rogers Hornsby of the St. Louis Cardinals.
Rogers Hornsby hit for .424 in 1924.

Rogers Hornsby


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