1926 AL Batting Average by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Hits per at bat
The Washington Senators led the AL in batting average in 1926, with .292, .001 ahead of the Detroit Tigers. The average across 8 AL teams is .281.
Led the AL in 1926
Washington Senators
152 games
.292
Batting Average
.001 clear of Detroit Tigers
| # | Team | G | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Washington Senators
|
152 | .292 |
| 2 |
 Detroit Tigers
|
157 | .291 |
| 3 |
 New York Yankees
|
155 | .289 |
| 4 |
 Cleveland Indians
|
154 | .289 |
| 5 |
 Chicago White Sox
|
155 | .289 |
| AL average | .281 | ||
| 6 |
 St. Louis Browns
|
155 | .276 |
| 7 |
 Philadelphia Athletics
|
150 | .270 |
| 8 |
 Boston Red Sox
|
154 | .255 |
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.