Steven Kwan is the 47th player in franchise history to bat .350 or higher through 40 team games with enough PA to qualify for the batting title. The record is .450 by Shoeless Joe Jackson in 1913.
The most recent players over .350 through 40 games:
- 2024 – Kwan
- 2009 – Victor Martinez
- 2006 – Casey Blake
- 2004 – Ronnie Belliard
- 2001 – Roberto Alomar
- 2001 – Juan Gonzalez
- 1997 – Julio Franco
- 1997 – David Justice