League Leaders

1916 Batting Average Leaders

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Showing players with at least 487 plate appearances — the standard 3.1 plate appearances per team game. Show all players

# Player Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG OBP SLG OPS
1 Tris Speaker Tris Speaker CLE 151 546 102 211 41 8 2 79 82 20 35 .386 .470 .502 .972
2 Ty Cobb Ty Cobb DET 145 542 113 201 31 10 5 68 78 39 68 .371 .452 .493 .944
3 Shoeless Joe Jackson Shoeless Joe Jackson CHA 155 592 91 202 40 21 3 78 46 25 24 .341 .394 .495 .888
4 Hal Chase Hal Chase CIN 142 542 66 184 29 12 4 82 19 48 22 .340 .363 .459 .822
5 Amos Strunk Amos Strunk PHA 150 544 71 172 30 9 3 49 66 59 21 .316 .393 .421 .814
6 Jake Daubert Jake Daubert BRO 127 478 75 151 16 7 3 33 38 39 21 .316 .371 .398 .769
7 Bill Hinchman Bill Hinchman PIT 152 555 64 175 18 16 4 76 54 61 10 .315 .378 .427 .805
8 Rogers Hornsby Rogers Hornsby SLN 139 495 63 155 17 15 6 65 40 63 17 .313 .369 .444 .814
9 Zack Wheat Zack Wheat BRO 149 568 76 177 32 13 9 73 43 49 19 .312 .366 .461 .828
10 Eddie Collins Eddie Collins CHA 155 545 87 168 14 17 0 52 86 36 40 .308 .405 .396 .802
11 Larry Gardner Larry Gardner BOS 148 493 47 152 19 7 2 62 48 27 12 .308 .372 .387 .759
12 Dave Robertson Dave Robertson NY1 150 587 88 180 18 8 12 69 14 56 21 .307 .326 .426 .752
13 Bobby Veach Bobby Veach DET 150 566 92 173 33 15 3 91 52 41 24 .306 .367 .433 .800
14 George Sisler George Sisler SLA 151 580 83 177 21 11 4 76 40 37 34 .305 .355 .400 .755
15 Happy Felsch Happy Felsch CHA 146 546 73 164 24 12 7 70 31 67 13 .300 .341 .427 .768
16 Stuffy McInnis Stuffy McInnis PHA 140 512 42 151 25 3 1 60 25 19 7 .295 .332 .361 .693
17 Heinie Zimmerman Heinie Zimmerman CHN +1 147 549 76 157 29 5 6 83 23 43 24 .286 .318 .390 .708
18 George Burns George Burns DET 135 479 60 137 22 6 4 73 22 30 12 .286 .327 .382 .709
19 Art Fletcher Art Fletcher NY1 133 500 53 143 23 8 3 66 13 36 15 .286 .323 .382 .705
20 Gavvy Cravath Gavvy Cravath PHI 137 448 70 127 21 8 11 70 64 89 9 .284 .379 .440 .819
21 Burt Shotton Burt Shotton SLA 156 614 97 174 23 6 1 36 110 65 41 .283 .392 .345 .738
22 Harry Heilmann Harry Heilmann DET 136 451 57 127 30 11 2 73 42 40 9 .282 .349 .410 .760
23 Fred Luderus Fred Luderus PHI 146 508 52 143 26 3 5 53 41 32 8 .282 .341 .374 .715
24 George Whitted George Whitted PHI 147 526 68 148 20 12 6 68 19 46 29 .281 .309 .399 .708
25 Milt Stock PHI 132 509 61 143 25 6 1 43 27 33 21 .281 .320 .360 .679
26 George Burns George Burns NY1 155 623 105 174 24 8 5 41 63 47 37 .279 .346 .368 .714
27 Dode Paskert Dode Paskert PHI 149 555 82 155 30 7 8 46 54 76 22 .279 .346 .402 .748
28 Casey Stengel Casey Stengel BRO 127 462 66 129 27 8 8 53 33 51 11 .279 .329 .424 .753
29 Cy Williams Cy Williams CHN 118 405 55 113 19 9 12 66 51 64 6 .279 .372 .459 .831
30 Larry Doyle Larry Doyle NY1 +1 122 479 61 133 29 11 3 54 28 24 19 .278 .323 .403 .726
31 Clyde Milan Clyde Milan WS1 150 565 58 154 14 3 1 45 56 31 34 .273 .344 .313 .657
32 Harry Hooper Harry Hooper BOS 151 575 75 156 20 11 1 37 80 35 27 .271 .361 .350 .711
33 Heinie Groh Heinie Groh CIN 149 553 85 149 24 14 2 28 84 34 13 .269 .370 .374 .744
34 Duffy Lewis Duffy Lewis BOS 152 563 56 151 29 5 1 56 33 56 16 .268 .313 .343 .656
35 Del Pratt Del Pratt SLA 158 596 64 159 35 12 5 103 54 56 26 .267 .331 .391 .722
36 Ward Miller Ward Miller SLA 146 485 72 129 17 5 1 50 72 76 25 .266 .371 .328 .699
37 Tommy Griffith Tommy Griffith CIN 155 595 50 158 28 7 2 61 36 37 16 .266 .310 .346 .656
38 Tillie Walker Tillie Walker BOS 128 467 68 124 29 11 3 46 23 45 14 .266 .303 .394 .697
39 Benny Kauff Benny Kauff NY1 154 552 71 146 22 15 9 74 68 65 40 .265 .348 .408 .756
40 Buck Herzog Buck Herzog CIN +1 156 561 70 148 24 6 1 49 43 36 34 .264 .327 .333 .661
41 Max Carey Max Carey PIT 154 599 90 158 23 11 7 42 59 58 63 .264 .337 .374 .711
42 Ralph Young Ralph Young DET 153 528 60 139 16 6 1 45 62 43 20 .263 .342 .322 .664
43 Wally Pipp Wally Pipp NYA 151 545 70 143 20 14 12 93 54 82 16 .262 .331 .417 .748
44 Greasy Neale Greasy Neale CIN 138 530 53 139 13 5 0 20 19 79 17 .262 .296 .306 .601
45 Terry Turner Terry Turner CLE 124 428 52 112 15 3 0 38 40 29 15 .262 .325 .311 .636
46 George Cutshaw George Cutshaw BRO 154 581 58 151 21 4 2 63 25 32 27 .260 .292 .320 .612
47 Ed Konetchy Ed Konetchy BSN 158 566 76 147 29 13 3 70 43 46 13 .260 .320 .373 .693
48 Red Smith BSN 150 509 48 132 16 10 3 60 53 55 13 .259 .333 .348 .680
49 Dick Hoblitzell Dick Hoblitzell BOS 130 417 57 108 17 1 0 39 47 28 10 .259 .338 .305 .643
50 Chick Gandil Chick Gandil CLE 146 533 51 138 26 9 0 72 36 48 13 .259 .312 .342 .653
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