Sunday, May 19, 2013

Batting Average righty batter against lefty pitcher.

Career:
From 1950 to 2013, vs LHP as RHB (within Platoon Splits), (requiring batting_avg≥.310 and AB≥2500), sorted by greatest Batting Average for this split
Rk I Player Split From To G BA GS PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB ROE BAbip
1 I Roberto Clemente vs LHP as RHB 1955 1972 1089 .340 3001 2734 930 162 50 80 391 15 12 231 276 .340 .390 .524 .914 1432 92 6 9 21 78 60 .354
2 Derek Jeter vs LHP as RHB 1995 2012 1188 .338 3014 2675 904 155 16 85 327 76 24 288 385 .338 .408 .503 .911 1346 73 35 6 10 20 39 .370
3 I Mickey Mantle vs LHP as RHB 1951 1968 1196 .330 3225 2747 906 134 28 161 486 28 10 458 441 .330 .424 .575 .999 1579 66 2 3 15 51 49 .345
4 Paul Molitor vs LHP as RHB 1978 1998 1237 .322 3358 2951 951 182 28 75 333 164 53 342 291 .322 .391 .479 .870 1414 35 12 17 34 42 42 .334
5 I Hank Aaron vs LHP as RHB 1954 1976 1366 .318 3546 3044 967 174 23 216 582 25 10 457 282 .318 .405 .603 1.007 1835 72 10 2 33 101 41 .291
6 Julio Franco vs LHP as RHB 1982 2007 1189 .316 2854 2507 792 144 19 68 364 77 45 314 385 .316 .389 .470 .859 1178 94 4 4 25 30 16 .348
7 Lou Piniella vs LHP as RHB 1968 1984 1188 .313 3225 2962 928 172 22 63 382 14 19 217 250 .313 .359 .450 .809 1333 106 9 12 25 61 47 .323
8 Tommy Davis vs LHP as RHB 1959 1976 1010 .311 2723 2528 787 110 13 55 378 45 22 152 241 .311 .349 .430 .779 1088 75 7 11 25 40 42 .324
9 Al Kaline vs LHP as RHB 1953 1974 1345 .310 3491 3001 930 161 25 129 438 19 13 444 280 .310 .398 .509 .908 1528 87 15 5 26 67 52 .306
Provided by Baseball-Reference.com: View Play Index Tool Used
Generated 5/19/2013.

Franco, Piniella and Davis are the only ones not in the Hall of Fame with Jeter on the way.  Willie Mays: .305; .300 v. righties.

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