In this column, I would like to outline the process and results of my personal analysis regarding the slugging percentage (SLG) and isolated power (ISO) of players who lead the league in batting average. In 2001, Ichiro moved to the United States as the first Japanese position player in Major League Baseball. At the time, there was considerable debate in both Japan and the U.S. about whether Ichiro could succeed in the majors. Although Ichiro had achieved remarkable success

Since 1901, when the modern era of Major League Baseball began, eight players have achieved a batting average of .400 a total of 13...