1939 Batting Average Leaders
Hits per at bat
Showing players with at least 472 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 |
|
NYA | 120 | 462 | 108 | 176 | 32 | 6 | 30 | 126 | 52 | 20 | 3 | .381 | .448 | .671 | 1.119 |
| 2 |
|
BOS | 124 | 467 | 130 | 168 | 31 | 10 | 35 | 105 | 89 | 72 | 4 | .360 | .464 | .694 | 1.158 |
| 3 | Willard Brown | KCM | 45 | 179 | 36 | 64 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 44 | 8 | 0 | 9 | .358 | .383 | .587 | .970 |
| 4 | Bus Clarkson | TC +1 | 19 | 68 | 18 | 24 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 7 | 0 | 3 | .353 | .413 | .574 | .987 |
| 5 |
|
SLN | 153 | 564 | 104 | 197 | 44 | 14 | 28 | 108 | 92 | 49 | 0 | .349 | .444 | .626 | 1.070 |
| 6 |
|
PHA | 150 | 544 | 115 | 184 | 30 | 9 | 23 | 114 | 99 | 59 | 15 | .338 | .440 | .553 | .993 |
| 7 |
|
CLE | 122 | 448 | 89 | 150 | 31 | 4 | 25 | 104 | 52 | 28 | 2 | .335 | .405 | .589 | .995 |
| 8 |
|
NYA | 111 | 398 | 87 | 133 | 21 | 6 | 11 | 83 | 81 | 49 | 6 | .334 | .447 | .500 | .947 |
| 9 |
|
CIN | 156 | 630 | 99 | 209 | 41 | 4 | 18 | 128 | 40 | 16 | 1 | .332 | .374 | .495 | .869 |
| 10 |
|
SLN | 150 | 606 | 98 | 201 | 48 | 8 | 14 | 117 | 45 | 44 | 6 | .332 | .380 | .507 | .886 |
| 11 |
|
NYA | 152 | 648 | 139 | 213 | 46 | 10 | 14 | 80 | 81 | 41 | 7 | .329 | .404 | .495 | .900 |
| 12 |
|
PIT | 125 | 461 | 62 | 151 | 30 | 6 | 3 | 45 | 35 | 18 | 0 | .328 | .375 | .438 | .813 |
| 13 |
|
BOS | 149 | 565 | 131 | 185 | 44 | 11 | 31 | 145 | 107 | 64 | 2 | .327 | .436 | .609 | 1.045 |
| 14 | Turkey Stearnes | KCM | 51 | 193 | 44 | 63 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 39 | 19 | 0 | 11 | .326 | .387 | .513 | .900 |
| 15 |
|
CLE | 154 | 587 | 84 | 191 | 35 | 11 | 13 | 97 | 51 | 41 | 6 | .325 | .379 | .489 | .868 |
| 16 | Ted Strong | KCM | 47 | 163 | 36 | 53 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 32 | 23 | 1 | 14 | .325 | .412 | .460 | .872 |
| 17 |
|
DET | 118 | 406 | 86 | 132 | 29 | 6 | 16 | 86 | 68 | 16 | 4 | .325 | .423 | .544 | .968 |
| 18 |
|
PHI | 134 | 491 | 68 | 159 | 25 | 2 | 5 | 67 | 58 | 28 | 7 | .324 | .398 | .413 | .811 |
| 19 | Eric McNair | CHA | 129 | 479 | 62 | 155 | 18 | 5 | 7 | 82 | 38 | 41 | 17 | .324 | .375 | .426 | .800 |
| 20 |
|
CHA | 145 | 541 | 85 | 175 | 30 | 8 | 5 | 77 | 59 | 40 | 23 | .324 | .390 | .436 | .826 |
| 21 |
|
CIN | 124 | 470 | 85 | 152 | 37 | 16 | 7 | 84 | 54 | 32 | 2 | .323 | .401 | .515 | .916 |
| 22 |
|
NY1 | 123 | 455 | 75 | 146 | 26 | 6 | 11 | 85 | 46 | 22 | 1 | .321 | .388 | .477 | .865 |
| 23 |
|
SLN | 149 | 604 | 95 | 193 | 52 | 5 | 12 | 86 | 44 | 53 | 2 | .320 | .371 | .482 | .852 |
| 24 |
|
WS1 | 140 | 536 | 87 | 171 | 23 | 16 | 10 | 75 | 72 | 27 | 10 | .319 | .402 | .478 | .879 |
| 25 |
|
BOS | 127 | 525 | 75 | 167 | 28 | 2 | 12 | 73 | 38 | 32 | 1 | .318 | .365 | .448 | .813 |
| 26 |
|
SLA | 154 | 617 | 101 | 195 | 37 | 13 | 20 | 94 | 65 | 42 | 6 | .316 | .383 | .515 | .898 |
| 27 |
|
CHA | 148 | 516 | 82 | 162 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 56 | 105 | 37 | 16 | .314 | .430 | .368 | .798 |
| 28 |
|
NY1 | 135 | 520 | 79 | 163 | 28 | 5 | 16 | 74 | 35 | 42 | 4 | .314 | .359 | .479 | .838 |
| 29 |
|
DET | 138 | 500 | 112 | 156 | 42 | 7 | 33 | 112 | 91 | 95 | 8 | .312 | .420 | .622 | 1.042 |
| 30 | Barney McCosky | DET | 147 | 611 | 120 | 190 | 33 | 14 | 4 | 58 | 70 | 45 | 20 | .311 | .384 | .430 | .814 |
| 31 |
|
BOS | 137 | 589 | 110 | 183 | 30 | 6 | 0 | 56 | 36 | 17 | 3 | .311 | .353 | .382 | .735 |
| 32 |
|
WS1 | 129 | 499 | 77 | 154 | 29 | 11 | 4 | 93 | 38 | 19 | 1 | .309 | .359 | .435 | .794 |
| 33 | Buddy Hassett | BSN | 147 | 590 | 72 | 182 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 60 | 29 | 14 | 13 | .309 | .342 | .354 | .696 |
| 34 |
|
NY1 | 125 | 396 | 85 | 122 | 23 | 2 | 27 | 80 | 100 | 50 | 2 | .308 | .449 | .581 | 1.030 |
| 35 |
|
BOS | 143 | 520 | 97 | 160 | 33 | 3 | 19 | 107 | 87 | 48 | 6 | .308 | .407 | .492 | .899 |
| 36 |
|
CHN | 156 | 623 | 111 | 191 | 34 | 18 | 7 | 70 | 66 | 31 | 9 | .307 | .378 | .453 | .830 |
| 37 |
|
PHA | 115 | 437 | 68 | 134 | 28 | 7 | 3 | 33 | 44 | 23 | 7 | .307 | .370 | .423 | .793 |
| 38 |
|
NYA | 128 | 418 | 103 | 128 | 17 | 4 | 21 | 101 | 103 | 49 | 12 | .306 | .452 | .517 | .969 |
| 39 |
|
PIT | 152 | 595 | 94 | 182 | 30 | 11 | 6 | 62 | 70 | 20 | 12 | .306 | .385 | .424 | .808 |
| 40 |
|
CHN | 148 | 549 | 104 | 167 | 36 | 8 | 6 | 71 | 75 | 26 | 8 | .304 | .392 | .432 | .823 |
| 41 |
|
NY1 | 150 | 560 | 68 | 170 | 27 | 2 | 11 | 79 | 66 | 40 | 2 | .304 | .381 | .418 | .799 |
| 42 |
|
NYA | 128 | 480 | 98 | 145 | 23 | 3 | 24 | 105 | 77 | 37 | 5 | .302 | .403 | .513 | .915 |
| 43 |
|
WS1 | 128 | 530 | 103 | 160 | 20 | 7 | 2 | 35 | 56 | 36 | 51 | .302 | .369 | .377 | .746 |
| 44 |
|
CHA | 139 | 546 | 107 | 164 | 24 | 9 | 15 | 56 | 64 | 51 | 18 | .300 | .376 | .460 | .836 |
| 45 |
|
BRO | 153 | 587 | 93 | 176 | 28 | 5 | 10 | 87 | 78 | 30 | 14 | .300 | .387 | .416 | .802 |
| 46 |
|
BSN | 132 | 513 | 68 | 153 | 24 | 9 | 2 | 37 | 39 | 20 | 2 | .298 | .350 | .392 | .742 |
| 47 |
|
CHN | 156 | 641 | 112 | 191 | 28 | 6 | 8 | 56 | 65 | 35 | 17 | .298 | .364 | .398 | .762 |
| 48 |
|
SLN | 147 | 645 | 88 | 192 | 31 | 8 | 3 | 51 | 32 | 18 | 4 | .298 | .335 | .385 | .719 |
| 49 | Gabby Kemp | IAB | 19 | 64 | 9 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 4 | .297 | .392 | .375 | .767 |
| 50 |
|
DET | 141 | 519 | 69 | 153 | 24 | 6 | 7 | 66 | 35 | 41 | 23 | .295 | .342 | .405 | .746 |
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