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Old 03-10-2018, 10:49 AM
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Originally Posted by barrysloate View Post
I don't think that's true Peter. In Melky's case, he was two plate appearances short. I believe the rule is if you added an 0 for 2, and he still had the highest average, he would be the batting champ. And I believe that has happened once or twice before. Wasn't George Brett a few appearances short the year he hit .390? I think that's the rule of major league baseball, just not 100% sure.
That is indeed the rule. I think Gwynn won one batting title that way.
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