1901 AL Batting Average by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Hits per at bat
The Baltimore Orioles led the AL in batting average in 1901, with .294, .005 ahead of the Philadelphia Athletics. The average across 8 AL teams is .277.
Led the AL in 1901
Baltimore Orioles
134 games
.294
Batting Average
.005 clear of Philadelphia Athletics
| # | Team | G | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Baltimore Orioles
|
134 | .294 |
| 2 |
 Philadelphia Athletics
|
137 | .289 |
| 3 |
 Detroit Tigers
|
135 | .279 |
| 4 |
 Boston Americans
|
138 | .278 |
| AL average | .277 | ||
| 5 |
 Chicago White Sox
|
137 | .276 |
| 6 |
 Cleveland Blues
|
138 | .271 |
| 7 |
 Washington Senators
|
138 | .269 |
| 8 |
 Milwaukee Brewers
|
139 | .261 |
A team's total is its players' numbers for the club added up, so a player traded mid-season counts for each team only what he did there. Rates such as ERA and batting average are worked out from the team's summed totals, not averaged across players.