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Cnt Player BA HR SLG Year Age ----+-----------------+-----+--+-----+----+--- 1 Art Shamsky .231 21 .521 1966 24 2 Don Mincher .237 23 .547 1964 26 3 Ken Phelps .241 24 .521 1984 29 4 Harmon Killebrew .243 48 .545 1962 26 5 Gorman Thomas .244 45 .539 1979 28 6 Greg Vaughn .245 45 .535 1999 33 7 Adam Dunn .247 40 .540 2005 25 8 Darryl Strawberry .247 24 .542 1998 36 9 Rob Deer .247 32 .547 1992 31 10 Ken Phelps .247 24 .526 1986 31 11 Mike Schmidt .249 38 .523 1975 25 12 Jason Giambi .250 41 .527 2003 32 13 Troy Glaus .250 41 .531 2001 24 14 Henry Rodriguez .251 31 .530 1998 30 15 Glenn Davis .251 22 .523 1990 29 16 Kevin Maas .252 21 .535 1990 25 17 Jason Giambi .253 37 .558 2006 35 18 Jay Buhner .253 26 .522 2000 35 19 Mike Schmidt .253 45 .564 1979 29 20 Dave Ross .255 21 .579 2006 29 21 Mike Schmidt .255 40 .524 1983 33 22 Marcus Thames .256 26 .549 2006 29 23 Troy Glaus .258 37 .522 2005 28 24 Daryle Ward .258 20 .538 2000 25 25 Matt Stairs .258 38 .533 1999 31 ----+-----------------+-----+--+-----+----+--- Cnt Player BA HR SLG Year Age ----+-----------------+-----+--+-----+----+--- 26 Harmon Killebrew .258 45 .555 1963 27 27 Wily Mo Pena .259 26 .527 2004 22 28 Todd Hundley .259 41 .550 1996 27 29 Howard Johnson .259 38 .535 1991 30 30 Ken Phelps .259 27 .548 1987 32 31 Greg Vaughn .260 41 .539 1996 30 32 Juan Gonzalez .260 43 .529 1992 22 33 Jimmie Hall .260 33 .521 1963 25 34 Dick Stuart .261 42 .521 1963 30 35 Andruw Jones .262 41 .531 2006 29 36 Barry Bonds .262 34 .617 1999 34 37 Carlos Delgado .262 30 .528 1997 25 38 Jay Buhner .262 40 .566 1995 30 39 Mike Schmidt .262 38 .524 1976 26 40 Jim Edmonds .263 29 .533 2005 35 41 Andruw Jones .263 51 .575 2005 28 42 Richie Sexson .263 39 .541 2005 30 43 Reggie Sanders .263 33 .549 2001 33 44 Ken Phelps .263 24 .549 1988 33 45 Andre Thornton .263 28 .527 1977 27 46 Dick Allen .263 33 .520 1968 26 47 Steve Finley .264 34 .525 1999 34 48 Bobby Bonds .264 37 .520 1977 31 49 Carlos Delgado .265 38 .548 2006 34 50 Bobby Bonilla .265 34 .522 1993 30
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