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1883 American Association Batting Average Leaders

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Ed Swartwood led the American Association in batting average with .357 in 1883, 19 points ahead of Pete Browning (.338).

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Ed Swartwood Led the AA in 1883 Ed Swartwood Pittsburg Alleghenys
.357 Batting Average .019 clear of Pete Browning
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# Player Team AVG G AB H OBP
1 Ed Swartwood Ed Swartwood PT1 .357 94 412 147 .394
2 Pete Browning Pete Browning LS2 .338 84 358 121 .378
3 Jim Clinton Jim Clinton BL2 .313 94 399 125 .357
4 John Reilly John Reilly CN2 .311 98 437 136 .325
5 Mike Moynahan PH4 .310 95 400 124 .360
6 Candy Nelson Candy Nelson NY4 .305 97 417 127 .353
7 Harry Stovey Harry Stovey PH4 .304 94 421 128 .346
8 Hick Carpenter Hick Carpenter CN2 .299 95 435 130 .328
9 Charlie Comiskey Charlie Comiskey SL4 .294 96 401 118 .313
10 Charley Jones Charley Jones CN2 .294 90 391 115 .328
11 Jack Gleason Jack Gleason LS2 +1 .293 93 389 114 .342
12 Jack O'Brien Jack O'Brien PH4 .290 94 390 113 .333
13 Bill Gleason Bill Gleason SL4 .287 98 425 122 .311
14 Hugh Nicol Hugh Nicol SL4 .285 94 368 105 .319
15 John Richmond John Richmond CL5 .283 92 385 109 .327
16 Fred Lewis Fred Lewis SL4 +1 .279 87 369 103 .289
17 Joe Sommer CN2 .278 97 413 115 .312
18 Tom Brown Tom Brown CL5 .274 97 420 115 .307
19 Cub Stricker Cub Stricker PH4 .273 89 330 90 .312
20 Guy Hecker Guy Hecker LS2 .271 81 332 90 .297
21 Steve Brady Steve Brady NY4 .271 97 432 117 .289
22 John O'Rourke NY4 .270 77 315 85 .315
23 Joe Gerhardt Joe Gerhardt LS2 .263 78 319 84 .294
24 Chicken Wolf Chicken Wolf LS2 .262 98 389 102 .272
25 Jerry McCormick BL2 .262 93 389 102 .266
26 Jackie Hayes PT1 .262 85 351 92 .292
27 Pop Smith Pop Smith CL5 .262 97 405 106 .300
28 Billy Taylor Billy Taylor PT1 .260 83 369 96 .278
29 Fred Corey PH4 .258 71 298 77 .287
30 Mike Mansell Mike Mansell PT1 .257 96 412 106 .300
31 Lou Say Lou Say BL2 .256 74 324 83 .278
32 George Creamer George Creamer PT1 .255 91 369 94 .293
33 Charles Fulmer Charles Fulmer CN2 .254 92 362 92 .278
34 Dude Esterbrook Dude Esterbrook NY4 .253 97 407 103 .280
35 Lon Knight Lon Knight PH4 .252 97 429 108 .287
36 James Roseman James Roseman NY4 .251 93 398 100 .271
37 Jumbo Latham LS2 .250 88 368 92 .274
38 Fred Mann Fred Mann CL5 .249 96 394 98 .282
39 Buttercup Dickerson Buttercup Dickerson PT1 .249 85 354 88 .285
40 Dan Stearns Dan Stearns BL2 .246 93 382 94 .308
41 Bid McPhee Bid McPhee CN2 .245 96 367 90 .281
42 Jud Birchall PH4 .241 96 448 108 .274
43 George Bradley George Bradley PH4 +1 .238 80 328 78 .256
44 Arlie Latham Arlie Latham SL4 .236 98 406 96 .269
45 Sam Crane Sam Crane NY4 .235 96 349 82 .262
46 Bill Kuehne Bill Kuehne CL5 .227 95 374 85 .231
47 Harry Wheeler CL5 .226 82 371 84 .239
48 George Strief George Strief SL4 .225 82 302 68 .255
49 Tony Mullane Tony Mullane SL4 .225 83 307 69 .256
50 Ed Kennedy NY4 .219 94 356 78 .255
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