who led the al in batting average in 1997

Frank Thomas had the highest batting average in the AL in 1997, with an average of .347.

Interpreted as:
Who led the al in batting average with a minimum of 3.1 PA per team game in 1997?
NAME AVG SEASON TM G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB HBP SO SB CS PA TB XBH SH SF IBB GIDP OBP SLG OPS WRC WRAA WOBA WRC+ BRAA
1 Frank Thomas
F. Thomas
.347
1997
CWS CWS
146
530
110
184
35
0
35
125
109
3
69
1
1
649
324
70
0
7
9
15
.456
.611
1.067
146
66
.454
179
65.5
2 Edgar Martinez
E. Martinez
.330
1997
SEA SEA
155
542
104
179
35
1
28
108
119
11
86
2
4
678
300
64
0
6
11
21
.456
.554
1.009
142
58.6
.436
164
55.5
3 David Justice
D. Justice
.329
1997
CLE CLE
139
495
84
163
31
1
33
101
80
0
79
3
5
582
295
65
0
7
11
12
.418
.596
1.013
118
46.5
.428
158
43.2
4 Bernie Williams
B. Williams
.328
1997
NYY NYY
129
509
107
167
35
6
21
100
73
1
80
15
8
591
277
62
0
8
7
10
.408
.544
.952
110
37.3
.408
149
36.8
5 Manny Ramirez
M. Ramirez
.328
1997
CLE CLE
150
561
99
184
40
0
26
88
79
7
115
2
3
651
302
66
0
4
5
19
.415
.538
.953
124
43.9
.413
148
40.2
6 Paul O'Neill
P. O'Neill
.324
1997
NYY NYY
149
553
89
179
42
0
21
117
75
0
92
10
7
637
284
63
0
9
8
16
.399
.514
.912
111
32.4
.393
139
31.9
7 Rusty Greer
R. Greer
.321
1997
TEX TEX
157
601
112
193
42
3
26
87
83
3
87
9
5
690
319
71
1
2
4
11
.405
.531
.936
128
42.7
.407
141
36.1
8 Reggie Jefferson
R. Jefferson
.319
1997
BOS BOS
136
489
74
156
33
1
13
67
24
7
93
1
2
524
230
47
1
3
5
17
.358
.470
.828
76
11.9
.360
112
8.2
9 Mo Vaughn
M. Vaughn
.315
1997
BOS BOS
141
527
91
166
24
0
35
96
86
12
154
2
2
628
295
59
0
3
17
10
.420
.560
.980
122
44.7
.418
150
40.3
10 Ivan Rodriguez
I. Rodriguez
.313
1997
TEX TEX
150
597
98
187
34
4
20
77
38
8
89
7
3
648
289
58
1
4
7
18
.360
.484
.844
97
17.7
.365
114
11.6
11 Troy O'Leary
T. O'Leary
.309
1997
BOS BOS
146
499
65
154
32
4
15
80
39
2
70
0
5
545
239
51
1
4
7
13
.358
.479
.837
80
13.1
.361
113
9.3
12 John Valentin
J. Valentin
.306
1997
BOS BOS
143
575
95
176
47
5
18
77
58
5
66
7
4
644
287
70
1
5
5
21
.372
.499
.871
103
23.8
.377
124
19.3
13 Nomar Garciaparra
N. Garciaparra
.306
1997
BOS BOS
153
684
122
209
44
11
30
98
35
6
92
22
9
734
365
85
2
7
2
9
.342
.534
.875
116
25.4
.374
122
20.3
14 Paul Molitor
P. Molitor
.305
1997
MIN MIN
135
538
63
164
32
4
10
89
45
0
73
11
4
597
234
46
2
12
8
8
.351
.435
.786
77
3.7
.340
99
-0.5
15 Ken Griffey Jr.
K. Griffey Jr.
.304
1997
SEA SEA
157
608
125
185
34
3
56
147
76
8
121
15
4
704
393
93
0
12
23
12
.382
.646
1.028
139
52.2
.421
155
49
16 Garret Anderson
G. Anderson
.303
1997
ANA ANA
154
624
76
189
36
3
8
92
30
2
70
10
4
662
255
47
1
5
6
20
.334
.409
.743
77
-4.2
.325
92
-6.4
17 Harold Baines
H. Baines
.301
1997
TOT
137
452
55
136
23
0
16
67
55
0
62
0
1
510
207
39
0
3
11
12
.375
.458
.832
75
12.1
.361
118
11.4
18 Alex Rodriguez
A. Rodriguez
.300
1997
SEA SEA
141
587
100
176
40
3
23
84
41
5
99
29
6
638
291
66
4
1
1
14
.350
.496
.846
97
18.8
.368
120
15.9
19 Joey Cora
J. Cora
.300
1997
SEA SEA
149
574
105
172
40
4
11
54
53
5
49
6
7
649
253
55
8
9
2
6
.359
.441
.800
90
10.2
.351
109
7.2
20 Darin Erstad
D. Erstad
.299
1997
ANA ANA
139
539
99
161
34
4
16
77
51
4
86
23
8
605
251
54
5
6
4
5
.360
.466
.826
88
13.7
.360
115
11.7
21 Bobby Higginson
B. Higginson
.299
1997
DET DET
146
546
94
163
30
5
27
101
70
3
85
12
7
623
284
62
0
4
2
10
.379
.520
.899
106
29.6
.389
133
26
22 Ron Coomer
R. Coomer
.298
1997
MIN MIN
140
523
63
156
30
2
13
85
22
0
91
4
3
550
229
45
0
5
5
11
.324
.438
.761
66
-1.6
.329
92
-5.5
23 Juan Gonzalez
J. Gonzalez
.296
1997
TEX TEX
133
533
87
158
24
3
42
131
33
3
107
0
0
579
314
69
0
10
7
12
.335
.589
.924
97
25.6
.385
127
20.1
24 Tino Martinez
T. Martinez
.296
1997
NYY NYY
158
594
96
176
31
2
44
141
75
3
75
3
1
685
343
77
0
13
14
15
.371
.577
.948
121
36.3
.396
141
35.8
25 Tim Salmon
T. Salmon
.296
1997
ANA ANA
157
582
95
172
28
1
33
129
95
7
142
9
12
695
301
62
0
11
5
7
.394
.517
.911
121
35.7
.394
138
33.4

More White Sox Stats

Team Rankings

HR

22

27th

R

95

26th

SO

211

26th

ERA

4.13

18th

2025 Division Standings
TEAM W L PCT GB
Tigers Tigers
18
11
.621
Guardians Guardians
15
13
.536
2.5
Royals Royals
14
15
.483
4.0
Twins Twins
13
16
.448
5.0
White Sox White Sox
7
21
.250
10.5
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Tue
4/29
MIL MIL
@
CWS CWS
7:40 PM
Wed
4/30
MIL MIL
@
CWS CWS
7:40 PM
Thu
5/1
MIL MIL
@
CWS CWS
2:10 PM
Fri
5/2
HOU HOU
@
CWS CWS
7:40 PM
Sat
5/3
HOU HOU
@
CWS CWS
2:10 PM
Last Game
ATH Athletics

14 - 14

3

Final

2

CWS White Sox

7 - 21

Sun 27 Apr 2025

MLB 2025 Batting Leaders

MLB 2025 Pitching Leaders

MLB Fantasy 2025

MLB 2025 Betting

MLB 2025 Division Standings

NL East W L PCT GB
Mets Mets
20
9
.690
Phillies Phillies
15
13
.536
4.5
NL Central W L PCT GB
Cubs Cubs
17
12
.586
Reds Reds
16
13
.552
1.0
NL West W L PCT GB
Dodgers Dodgers
19
10
.655
Giants Giants
19
10
.655
AL East W L PCT GB
Yankees Yankees
17
12
.586
Red Sox Red Sox
16
14
.533
1.5
AL Central W L PCT GB
Tigers Tigers
18
11
.621
Guardians Guardians
15
13
.536
2.5
AL West W L PCT GB
Mariners Mariners
16
12
.571
Astros Astros
15
13
.536
1.0

MLB 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sat
4/12
TOR TOR
@
BAL BAL
7-6
Sat
4/12
SFG SFG
@
NYY NYY
5-4
Sat
4/12
ATL ATL
@
TBR TBR
3-8
Sat
4/12
BOS BOS
@
CWS CWS
3-1
Sat
4/12
NYM NYM
@
ATH ATH
8-0

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Tue
4/29
MIN MIN
@
CLE CLE
6:10 PM
Tue
4/29
NYY NYY
@
BAL BAL
6:35 PM
Tue
4/29
STL STL
@
CIN CIN
6:40 PM
Tue
4/29
CHC CHC
@
PIT PIT
6:40 PM
Tue
4/29
WSH WSH
@
PHI PHI
6:45 PM