1903 AL Batting Average by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Hits per at bat
The Boston Americans led the AL in batting average in 1903, with .272, .004 ahead of the Detroit Tigers. The average across 8 AL teams is .255.
Led the AL in 1903
Boston Americans
141 games
.272
Batting Average
.004 clear of Detroit Tigers
| # | Team | G | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Boston Americans
|
141 | .272 |
| 2 |
 Detroit Tigers
|
137 | .268 |
| 3 |
 Cleveland Naps
|
140 | .265 |
| 4 |
 Philadelphia Athletics
|
137 | .265 |
| AL average | .255 | ||
| 5 |
 New York Highlanders
|
136 | .249 |
| 6 |
 Chicago White Sox
|
138 | .247 |
| 7 |
 St. Louis Browns
|
139 | .244 |
| 8 |
 Washington Senators
|
140 | .231 |
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.