League Leaders Daily Quiz

1914 MLB Batting Average by Team

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

The Indianapolis Hoosiers led all of MLB in batting average in 1914, with .285, .013 ahead of the Philadelphia Athletics. The average across 24 MLB teams is .254.

Led all of MLB in 1914 Indianapolis Hoosiers 157 games
.285 Batting Average .013 clear of Philadelphia Athletics
# Team League G AVG
1 Indianapolis Hoosiers FL 157 .285
2 Philadelphia Athletics AL 158 .272
3 Brooklyn Robins NL 154 .269
4 Brooklyn Tip-Tops FL 157 .269
5 Baltimore Terrapins FL 160 .268
6 Kansas City Packers FL 154 .267
7 New York Giants NL 156 .265
8 Philadelphia Phillies NL 154 .263
9 Pittsburgh Rebels FL 154 .262
10 Detroit Tigers AL 157 .258
11 Chicago Chi-Feds FL 157 .258
MLB average .254
12 Boston Braves NL 158 .251
13 Boston Red Sox AL 159 .250
14 Buffalo Buffeds FL 155 .250
15 St. Louis Cardinals NL 157 .248
16 St. Louis Terriers FL 154 .247
17 Cleveland Naps AL 157 .245
18 Washington Senators AL 158 .244
19 Chicago Cubs NL 156 .243
20 St. Louis Browns AL 159 .243
21 Chicago White Sox AL 157 .239
22 Cincinnati Reds NL 157 .236
23 Pittsburgh Pirates NL 158 .233
24 New York Yankees AL 157 .229

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.