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1911 AL Batting Average Leaders

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Ty Cobb led the AL in batting average with .420 in 1911, 12 points ahead of Shoeless Joe Jackson (.408). It was one of 10 times Ty Cobb led in batting average.

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Ty Cobb Led the AL in 1911 Ty Cobb Detroit Tigers
.420 Batting Average .012 clear of Shoeless Joe Jackson
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# Player Team AVG G AB H OBP
1 Ty Cobb Ty Cobb DET .420 146 591 248 .467
2 Shoeless Joe Jackson Shoeless Joe Jackson CLE .408 147 571 233 .468
3 Sam Crawford Sam Crawford DET .378 146 574 217 .438
4 Eddie Collins Eddie Collins PHA .365 132 493 180 .451
5 Birdie Cree Birdie Cree NYA .348 137 520 181 .415
6 Jim Delahanty Jim Delahanty DET .339 144 542 184 .411
7 Home Run Baker Home Run Baker PHA .334 148 592 198 .379
8 Germany Schaefer Germany Schaefer WS1 .334 125 440 147 .412
9 Tris Speaker Tris Speaker BOS .334 141 500 167 .418
10 Danny Murphy Danny Murphy PHA .329 141 508 167 .398
11 Matty McIntyre Matty McIntyre CHA .323 146 569 184 .397
12 Harry Lord Harry Lord CHA .321 141 561 180 .364
13 Stuffy McInnis Stuffy McInnis PHA .321 126 468 150 .361
14 Hal Chase Hal Chase NYA .315 133 527 166 .342
15 Clyde Milan Clyde Milan WS1 .315 154 616 194 .395
16 Frank LaPorte Frank LaPorte SLA .314 136 507 159 .361
17 Harry Hooper Harry Hooper BOS .311 130 524 163 .399
18 Bris Lord Bris Lord PHA .310 134 574 178 .355
19 Duffy Lewis Duffy Lewis BOS .307 130 469 144 .355
20 Harry Wolter Harry Wolter NYA .304 122 434 132 .396
21 Rube Oldring Rube Oldring PHA .297 121 495 147 .332
22 Roy Hartzell Roy Hartzell NYA .296 144 527 156 .375
23 Ping Bodie Ping Bodie CHA .289 145 551 159 .348
24 Bert Daniels Bert Daniels NYA .286 131 462 132 .375
25 Larry Gardner Larry Gardner BOS .285 138 492 140 .373
26 Doc Gessler Doc Gessler WS1 .282 128 450 127 .406
27 Jimmy Callahan Jimmy Callahan CHA .281 120 466 131 .306
28 Steve Yerkes Steve Yerkes BOS .279 142 502 140 .354
29 Kid Elberfeld Kid Elberfeld WS1 .272 127 404 110 .405
30 George Stovall George Stovall CLE .271 126 458 124 .306
31 Clyde Engle Clyde Engle BOS .270 146 514 139 .343
32 Jack Graney Jack Graney CLE .269 146 527 142 .363
33 John Knight John Knight NYA .268 132 470 126 .342
34 Jack Barry Jack Barry PHA .265 127 442 117 .333
35 Oscar Stanage Oscar Stanage DET .264 141 503 133 .297
36 Jimmy Austin Jimmy Austin SLA .261 148 541 141 .351
37 Ivy Olson Ivy Olson CLE .261 140 545 142 .311
38 Burt Shotton Burt Shotton SLA .255 139 572 146 .317
39 Lee Tannehill Lee Tannehill CHA .254 141 516 131 .300
40 Willie Hogan Willie Hogan SLA +1 .253 130 462 117 .320
41 George Moriarty George Moriarty DET .243 130 478 116 .287
42 George McBride George McBride WS1 .235 154 557 131 .312
43 Donie Bush Donie Bush DET .232 150 561 130 .349