Answer:
Tyrus Raymond "Ty" Cobb or just Ty Cobb holds the record for highest career batting average.
As of 2012 he has the highest career batting average of .367.
Cobb is credited with holding 90 Major League Baseball records during his career.
He also holds the record for most career batting titles numbering 12.
He played as an outfielder and played for Detroit Tigers and Philadelphia Athletics.
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