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A's OF Khris Davis wins HR title, posts .247 average for 4th year in row

Oakland Athletics slugger Khris Davis won the home run title with 48 homers, and more remarkably, finished with a .247 batting average for the fourth year in a row.

According to Elias, no player in MLB history has had the same batting average rounded to three decimal places in four consecutive seasons, with a minimum of 10 at-bats each year.

The A's took Davis out for a pinch hitter in the sixth inning Sunday, ensuring that he would match the batting average again this season.

Davis is amazingly consistent at the plate, with only a .