| List of Figures | |
| List of Tables | |
| Technical Notes | |
| Preface | |
| Introduction: In the Dugout | 3 |
| Pt. I | The Method | 13 |
| 1 | On Deck with the Qualifying Players | 15 |
| 2 | First Base - Adjusting for Late Career Declines | 29 |
| 3 | Second Base - Adjusting for Hitting Feasts and Famines | 45 |
| 4 | Third Base - Adjusting for League Batting Talent | 67 |
| 5 | Home - Adjusting for Ballpark | 103 |
| Pt. II | The Findings | 133 |
| 6 | The Adjusted Top 100 Hitters | 135 |
| 7 | Top Hitters by Position | 157 |
| 8 | Best Single-Season Batting Averages | 173 |
| 9 | The Ballparks | 185 |
| 10 | On Base Percentage | 213 |
| 11 | The Hall of Fame | 227 |
| 12 | Where Would the Current Stars Rank? | 241 |
| Afterword: Post-Game Wrap-Up | 249 |
| App. I: Abbreviations and Glossary | 253 |
| App. II | Right- vs. Left-Handed Hitting | 257 |
| App. III | League Batting Averages | 259 |
| App. IV | Ballpark Effect Batting Averages | 269 |
| App. V | League Base on Balls Averages | 275 |
| References | 283 |
| Index | 285 |
