What if OPS+ Won the Batting Title?

[Elvis P]

Year	National League	OPS+	American League	OPS+
2019 (NL AL)	Christian Yelich* (MIL)	182		Mike Trout (LAA)	187
2018 (NL AL)	Christian Yelich* (MIL)	164		Mike Trout (LAA)	198
2017 (NL AL)	Giancarlo Stanton (MIA)	169		Mike Trout (LAA)	186
2016 (NL AL)	Joey Votto* (CIN)	160		Mike Trout (LAA)	172
2015 (NL AL)	Bryce Harper* (WSN)	198		Mike Trout (LAA)	176
2014 (NL AL)	Andrew McCutchen (PIT)	166		Jose Abreu (CHW)	173
2013 (NL AL)	Paul Goldschmidt (ARI)	160		Miguel Cabrera (DET)	190
2012 (NL AL)	Buster Posey (SFG)	171		Mike Trout (LAA)	168
2011 (NL AL)	Matt Kemp (LAD)	172		Jose Bautista (TOR)	182
2010 (NL AL)	Albert Pujols (STL)	173		Miguel Cabrera (DET)	178
2009 (NL AL)	Albert Pujols (STL)	189		Joe Mauer* (MIN)	171
2008 (NL AL)	Albert Pujols (STL)	192		Milton Bradley# (TEX)	162
2007 (NL AL)	Chipper Jones+# (ATL)	165		Alex Rodriguez (NYY)	176
2006 (NL AL)	Albert Pujols (STL)	178		Travis Hafner* (CLE)	181
2005 (NL AL)	Derrek Lee (CHC)	174		Alex Rodriguez (NYY)	173
2004 (NL AL)	Barry Bonds* (SFG)	263		Travis Hafner* (CLE)	162
2003 (NL AL)	Barry Bonds* (SFG)	231		Carlos Delgado* (TOR)	161
2002 (NL AL)	Barry Bonds* (SFG)	268		Jim Thome+* (CLE)	197
2001 (NL AL)	Barry Bonds* (SFG)	259		Jason Giambi* (OAK)	199
2000 (NL AL)	Barry Bonds* (SFG)	188		Jason Giambi* (OAK)	187
1999 (NL AL)	Mark McGwire (STL)	176		Manny Ramirez (CLE)	174
1998 (NL AL)	Mark McGwire (STL)	216		Albert Belle (CHW)	172
1997 (NL AL)	Mike Piazza+ (LAD)	185		Frank Thomas+ (CHW)	181
1996 (NL AL)	Gary Sheffield (FLA)	189		Mark McGwire (OAK)	196
1995 (NL AL)	Mike Piazza+ (LAD)	172		Edgar Martinez+ (SEA)	185

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These would be the champs. Trout has lead MLB 4 years in a row and led the AL 5 years in a row. Excluding Pujols, Trout (in only his 9th season) has more WAR than any active player. Amazing.

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[AtlantaWhaler]

LOL...Bonds 2001-2004.

 

[rangerssharks414]

I refuse to call the highest average leader the "batting champ". It's so misleading.

 

[Quid Pro Clowe]

LOL...Bonds 2001-2004.

He's like when you've played a game in the arcade for 6 hours and your high score is still less than half of his.