1905 AL Batting Average Leaders
Hits per at bat
Elmer Flick led the AL in batting average with .308 in 1905, 6 points ahead of Willie Keeler (.302).
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Led the AL in 1905
Elmer Flick
Cleveland Naps
.308
Batting Average
.006 clear of Willie Keeler
Showing Batting Average and the stats that give it context
Full stat line
| # | Player | Team | AVG | G | AB | H | OBP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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CLE | .308 | 132 | 500 | 154 | .383 |
| 2 |
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NYA | .302 | 149 | 560 | 169 | .357 |
| 3 |
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CLE | .301 | 144 | 552 | 166 | .349 |
| 4 |
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DET | .297 | 154 | 575 | 171 | .357 |
| 5 |
|
SLA | .296 | 154 | 632 | 187 | .347 |
| 6 |
|
CHA | .287 | 149 | 533 | 153 | .346 |
| 7 |
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PHA | .285 | 150 | 607 | 173 | .334 |
| 8 |
|
WS1 +1 | .279 | 133 | 499 | 139 | .323 |
| 9 |
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CHA | .278 | 151 | 550 | 153 | .353 |
| 10 |
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WS1 +1 | .277 | 147 | 573 | 159 | .311 |
| 11 |
|
PHA | .277 | 151 | 537 | 149 | .339 |
| 12 |
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BOS | .276 | 131 | 508 | 140 | .330 |
| 13 |
|
PHA | .275 | 150 | 538 | 148 | .409 |
| 14 |
|
PHA | .274 | 133 | 492 | 135 | .341 |
| 15 |
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SLA | .271 | 156 | 587 | 159 | .324 |
| 16 |
|
CLE | .268 | 146 | 541 | 145 | .321 |
| 17 |
|
PHA | .266 | 147 | 587 | 156 | .299 |
| 18 |
|
CLE | .265 | 155 | 586 | 155 | .289 |
| 19 |
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DET | .263 | 131 | 495 | 130 | .330 |
| 20 | Danny Hoffman | PHA | .261 | 120 | 459 | 120 | .312 |
| 21 | Emil Frisk | SLA | .261 | 124 | 429 | 112 | .342 |
| 22 |
|
BOS | .258 | 134 | 500 | 129 | .332 |
| 23 |
|
BOS | .257 | 148 | 573 | 147 | .339 |
| 24 |
|
DET | .252 | 137 | 489 | 123 | .309 |
| 25 |
|
WS1 | .250 | 141 | 501 | 125 | .311 |
| 26 |
|
NYA | .249 | 128 | 465 | 116 | .277 |
| 27 | Kip Selbach | BOS | .246 | 121 | 418 | 103 | .355 |
| 28 |
|
CHA | .245 | 153 | 568 | 139 | .335 |
| 29 |
|
DET | .244 | 153 | 554 | 135 | .302 |
| 30 |
|
SLA | .242 | 135 | 504 | 122 | .290 |
| 31 |
|
BOS | .240 | 130 | 455 | 109 | .316 |
| 32 | Ben Koehler | SLA | .237 | 142 | 536 | 127 | .285 |
| 33 |
|
BOS | .234 | 153 | 602 | 141 | .296 |
| 34 |
|
NYA | .232 | 129 | 422 | 98 | .308 |
| 35 |
|
NYA | .228 | 129 | 470 | 107 | .306 |
| 36 |
|
BOS | .220 | 142 | 523 | 115 | .253 |
| 37 | Harry Gleason | SLA | .217 | 150 | 535 | 116 | .269 |
| 38 |
|
WS1 | .215 | 151 | 576 | 124 | .250 |
| 39 | Charley O'Leary | DET | .213 | 148 | 512 | 109 | .259 |
| 40 | Charlie Jones | WS1 | .208 | 142 | 544 | 113 | .254 |
| 41 |
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CHA | .200 | 142 | 480 | 96 | .274 |