1920 AL Batting Average by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Hits per at bat
The St. Louis Browns led the AL in batting average in 1920, with .308, .005 ahead of the Cleveland Indians. The average across 8 AL teams is .283.
Led the AL in 1920
St. Louis Browns
154 games
.308
Batting Average
.005 clear of Cleveland Indians
| # | Team | G | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
St. Louis Browns
|
154 | .308 |
| 2 |
 Cleveland Indians
|
154 | .303 |
| 3 |
 Chicago White Sox
|
154 | .295 |
| 4 |
 Washington Senators
|
153 | .290 |
| AL average | .283 | ||
| 5 |
 New York Yankees
|
154 | .280 |
| 6 |
 Detroit Tigers
|
155 | .270 |
| 7 |
 Boston Red Sox
|
154 | .269 |
| 8 |
 Philadelphia Athletics
|
156 | .252 |
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.