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1913 NL Batting Average by Team

Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Hits per at bat

The New York Giants led the NL in batting average in 1913, with .274, .004 ahead of the Brooklyn Superbas. The average across 8 NL teams is .262.

Led the NL in 1913 New York Giants 156 games
.274 Batting Average .004 clear of Brooklyn Superbas
# Team G AVG
1 New York Giants 156 .274
2 Brooklyn Superbas 152 .270
3 Philadelphia Phillies 159 .265
4 Pittsburgh Pirates 155 .263
NL average .262
5 Cincinnati Reds 156 .261
6 Chicago Cubs 155 .257
7 Boston Braves 154 .256
8 St. Louis Cardinals 153 .247

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.