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Leaders
The strongest hitting seasons by batting wins above average.
| Rank | Player | Year | League | Primary Pos | BA | OBA | SLA | Batting Wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 561 | Jackson, Shoeless Joe | 1916 | AL | LF | 341 | 384 | 495 | 4.92 |
| 562 | Murphy, Dale | 1982 | NL | CF | 281 | 378 | 507 | 4.91 |
| 563 | Richardson, Hardy | 1885 | NL | 2B | 319 | 350 | 458 | 4.91 |
| 564 | Robinson, Frank | 1961 | NL | RF | 323 | 404 | 611 | 4.91 |
| 565 | Ramirez, Hanley | 2007 | NL | SS | 332 | 384 | 562 | 4.91 |
| 566 | Reynolds, Bryan |
| 2021 |
| NL |
| CF |
| 302 | 390 | 522 |
| 4.90 |
| 567 | Sisler, George | 1921 | AL | 1B | 371 | 402 | 560 | 4.90 |
| 568 | Salmon, Tim | 1995 | AL | RF | 330 | 429 | 594 | 4.90 |
| 569 | Lankford, Ray | 1998 | NL | CF | 293 | 391 | 540 | 4.90 |
| 570 | Aaron, Hank | 1973 | NL | LF | 301 | 402 | 643 | 4.90 |
| 571 | Raines, Tim | 1986 | NL | LF | 334 | 413 | 476 | 4.90 |
| 572 | Jackson, Reggie | 1973 | AL | RF | 293 | 383 | 531 | 4.90 |
| 573 | Gehringer, Charlie | 1929 | AL | 2B | 339 | 399 | 532 | 4.89 |
| 574 | Clift, Harlond | 1938 | AL | 3B | 290 | 422 | 554 | 4.89 |
| 575 | Maris, Roger | 1960 | AL | RF | 283 | 370 | 581 | 4.89 |
| 576 | Nicholson, Bill | 1943 | NL | RF | 309 | 386 | 531 | 4.89 |
| 577 | Rolen, Scott | 2004 | NL | 3B | 314 | 408 | 598 | 4.89 |
| 578 | Williams, Jimmy | 1899 | NL | 3B | 354 | 413 | 530 | 4.89 |
| 579 | Canseco, Jose | 1988 | AL | RF | 307 | 390 | 569 | 4.88 |
| 580 | Lankford, Ray | 1997 | NL | CF | 295 | 411 | 585 | 4.88 |
| 581 | Menke, Denis | 1970 | NL | SS | 304 | 388 | 441 | 4.88 |
| 582 | Davis, Eric | 1987 | NL | CF | 293 | 399 | 593 | 4.88 |
| 583 | Lazzeri, Tony | 1929 | AL | 2B | 354 | 417 | 561 | 4.87 |
| 584 | Appling, Luke | 1940 | AL | SS | 348 | 418 | 442 | 4.87 |
| 585 | Tatis, Fernando | 2021 | NL | SS | 282 | 364 | 611 | 4.87 |
| 586 | Strawberry, Darryl | 1987 | NL | RF | 284 | 398 | 583 | 4.86 |
| 587 | Lajoie, Nap | 1903 | AL | 2B | 344 | 370 | 518 | 4.86 |
| 588 | Jones, Chipper | 2000 | NL | 3B | 311 | 404 | 566 | 4.86 |
| 589 | Wilkins, Rick | 1993 | NL | C | 303 | 376 | 561 | 4.85 |
| 590 | Bay, Jason | 2005 | NL | LF | 306 | 402 | 559 | 4.85 |
| 591 | Hartnett, Gabby | 1928 | NL | C | 302 | 397 | 523 | 4.85 |
| 592 | Martinez, Edgar | 1992 | AL | 3B | 343 | 404 | 544 | 4.85 |
| 593 | Utley, Chase | 2006 | NL | 2B | 309 | 379 | 527 | 4.84 |
| 594 | Greenberg, Hank | 1946 | AL | 1B | 277 | 373 | 604 | 4.84 |
| 595 | Sandberg, Ryne | 1989 | NL | 2B | 290 | 356 | 497 | 4.84 |
| 596 | Groh, Heinie | 1917 | NL | 3B | 304 | 381 | 411 | 4.84 |
| 597 | Foxx, Jimmie | 1934 | AL | 1B | 334 | 448 | 653 | 4.84 |
| 598 | Aaron, Hank | 1968 | NL | RF | 287 | 354 | 498 | 4.84 |
| 599 | McCutchen, Andrew | 2013 | NL | CF | 317 | 404 | 508 | 4.84 |
| 600 | Henderson, Gunnar | 2024 | AL | SS | 281 | 364 | 529 | 4.84 |