PEERLESS PERFORMANCES -- January 6

Since Ted Williams hit .406 for the 1941 season, which player has gone the longest maintaining a .400 batting average?

A. John Olerud
B. George Brett
C. Tony Gwynn
D. Rod Carew
E. Tony Oliva



BASEBALL BIRTHDAYS -- January 6
Early Wynn (HOF)
Ralph Branca (All-Star)
Don Gullett
Norm Charlton (All-Star)






B. In the 1980 season, George Brett was hitting .401 until September 4, when he fell under .400. He finished the season at .390.

Update：1:22 1/11/10
數據有誤，George Brett 到了9/19還有 .400打擊率，依舊是維持最久的。
Latest Dates Above .400 Since 1980
baseball-reference - George Brett