1931 AL Batting Average by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Hits per at bat
The New York Yankees led the AL in batting average in 1931, with .297, .001 ahead of the Cleveland Indians. The average across 8 AL teams is .278.
Led the AL in 1931
New York Yankees
155 games
.297
Batting Average
.001 clear of Cleveland Indians
| # | Team | G | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
New York Yankees
|
155 | .297 |
| 2 |
 Cleveland Indians
|
155 | .296 |
| 3 |
 Philadelphia Athletics
|
153 | .287 |
| 4 |
 Washington Senators
|
156 | .286 |
| AL average | .278 | ||
| 5 |
 St. Louis Browns
|
154 | .270 |
| 6 |
 Detroit Tigers
|
154 | .268 |
| 7 |
 Boston Red Sox
|
153 | .262 |
| 8 |
 Chicago White Sox
|
156 | .260 |
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.