All-Time MLB Player Hitting Stat Leaders by Season

PLAYER	YEAR	TEAM	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
1 BarryB BondsBonds LF 1 ‌ ‌ ‌	2001	SF	153	476	129	156	32	2	73	137	177	93	13	3	.328	.515	.863	1.378
2 BabeB RuthRuth RF 2 ‌ ‌ ‌	1920	NYY	142	458	158	172	36	9	54	137	150	80	14	14	.376	.532	.847	1.379
3 BabeB RuthRuth LF 3 ‌ ‌ ‌	1921	NYY	152	540	177	204	44	16	59	171	145	81	17	13	.378	.512	.846	1.358
4 BarryB BondsBonds LF 4 ‌ ‌ ‌	2004	SF	147	373	129	135	27	3	45	101	232	41	6	1	.362	.609	.812	1.421
5 BarryB BondsBonds LF 5 ‌ ‌ ‌	2002	SF	143	403	117	149	31	2	46	110	198	47	9	2	.370	.582	.799	1.381
6 BabeB RuthRuth RF 6 ‌ ‌ ‌	1927	NYY	151	540	158	192	29	8	60	164	137	89	7	6	.356	.486	.772	1.258
7 LouL GehrigGehrig 1B 7 ‌ ‌ ‌	1927	NYY	155	584	149	218	52	18	47	175	109	84	10	8	.373	.474	.765	1.239
8 BabeB RuthRuth RF 8 ‌ ‌ ‌	1923	NYY	152	522	151	205	45	13	41	131	170	93	17	21	.393	.545	.764	1.309
9 RogersR HornsbyHornsby 2B 9 ‌ ‌ ‌	1925	STL	138	504	133	203	41	10	39	143	83	39	5	3	.403	.489	.756	1.245
10 MarkM McGwireMcGwire 1B 10 ‌ ‌ ‌	1998	STL	155	509	130	152	21	0	70	147	162	155	1	0	.299	.470	.752	1.222
11 JeffJ BagwellBagwell 1B 11 ‌ ‌ ‌	1994	HOU	110	400	104	147	32	2	39	116	65	65	15	4	.368	.451	.750	1.201
12 BarryB BondsBonds LF 12 ‌ ‌ ‌	2003	SF	130	390	111	133	22	1	45	90	148	58	7	0	.341	.529	.749	1.278
12 JimmieJ FoxxFoxx 1B 12 ‌ ‌ ‌	1932	PHA	154	585	151	213	33	9	58	169	116	96	3	7	.364	.469	.749	1.218
14 BabeB RuthRuth RF 14 ‌ ‌ ‌	1924	NYY	153	529	143	200	39	7	46	121	142	81	9	13	.378	.513	.739	1.252
15 BabeB RuthRuth LF 15 ‌ ‌ ‌	1926	NYY	152	495	139	184	30	5	47	146	144	76	11	9	.372	.516	.737	1.253
16 SammyS SosaSosa RF 16 ‌ ‌ ‌	2001	CHC	160	577	146	189	34	5	64	160	116	153	0	2	.328	.437	.737	1.174
17 TedT WilliamsWilliams LF 17 ‌ ‌ ‌	1941	BOS	143	456	135	185	33	3	37	120	145	27	2	4	.406	.551	.735	1.286
18 BabeB RuthRuth RF 18 ‌ ‌ ‌	1930	NYY	145	518	150	186	28	9	49	153	136	61	10	10	.359	.493	.732	1.225
19 TedT WilliamsWilliams LF 19 ‌ ‌ ‌	1957	BOS	132	420	96	163	28	1	38	87	119	43	0	1	.388	.526	.731	1.257
20 MarkM McGwireMcGwire 1B 20 ‌ ‌ ‌	1996	OAK	130	423	104	132	21	0	52	113	116	112	0	0	.312	.467	.730	1.197
21 FrankF ThomasThomas 1B 21 ‌ ‌ ‌	1994	CWS	113	399	106	141	34	1	38	101	109	61	2	3	.353	.487	.729	1.216
22 HackH WilsonWilson CF 22 ‌ ‌ ‌	1930	CHC	155	585	146	208	35	6	56	191	105	84	3	--	.356	.454	.723	1.177
23 RogersR HornsbyHornsby 2B 23 ‌ ‌ ‌	1922	STL	154	623	141	250	46	14	42	152	65	50	17	12	.401	.459	.722	1.181
24 LouL GehrigGehrig 1B 24 ‌ ‌ ‌	1930	NYY	154	581	143	220	42	17	41	174	101	63	12	14	.379	.473	.721	1.194
25 LarryL WalkerWalker RF 25 ‌ ‌ ‌	1997	COL	153	568	143	208	46	4	49	130	78	90	33	8	.366	.452	.720	1.172

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