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1934 AL Batting Average Leaders

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Lou Gehrig led the AL in batting average with .363 in 1934, 7 points ahead of Charlie Gehringer (.356).

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Lou Gehrig Led the AL in 1934 Lou Gehrig New York Yankees
.363 Batting Average .007 clear of Charlie Gehringer
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# Player Team AVG G AB H OBP
1 Lou Gehrig Lou Gehrig NYA .363 154 579 210 .465
2 Charlie Gehringer Charlie Gehringer DET .356 154 601 214 .450
3 Heinie Manush Heinie Manush WS1 .349 137 556 194 .392
4 Al Simmons Al Simmons CHA .344 138 558 192 .403
5 Hank Greenberg Hank Greenberg DET .339 153 593 201 .404
6 Jimmie Foxx Jimmie Foxx PHA .334 150 539 180 .449
7 Pinky Higgins Pinky Higgins PHA .330 144 543 179 .392
8 Hal Trosky Hal Trosky CLE .330 154 625 206 .388
9 Sam West SLA .326 122 482 157 .403
10 Billy Werber Billy Werber BOS .321 152 623 200 .397
11 Mickey Cochrane Mickey Cochrane DET .320 129 437 140 .428
12 Roy Johnson Roy Johnson BOS .320 143 569 182 .379
13 Bill Knickerbocker Bill Knickerbocker CLE .317 146 593 188 .347
14 Marv Owen Marv Owen DET .317 154 565 179 .385
15 John Stone John Stone WS1 .315 113 419 132 .395
16 Earl Averill Earl Averill CLE .313 154 598 187 .414
17 Doc Cramer Doc Cramer PHA .311 153 649 202 .353
18 Ben Chapman Ben Chapman NYA .308 149 588 181 .381
19 Bob Johnson Bob Johnson PHA .307 141 547 168 .375
20 Buddy Myer Buddy Myer WS1 .305 139 524 160 .419
21 Goose Goslin Goose Goslin DET .305 151 614 187 .373
22 Luke Appling Luke Appling CHA .303 118 452 137 .384
23 Zeke Bonura Zeke Bonura CHA .302 127 510 154 .380
24 Odell Hale Odell Hale CLE .302 143 563 170 .357
25 Evar Swanson Evar Swanson CHA .298 117 426 127 .385
26 Ray Pepper SLA .298 148 564 168 .333
27 Fred Schulte Fred Schulte WS1 .298 136 524 156 .363
28 Rick Ferrell Rick Ferrell BOS .297 132 437 130 .390
29 Billy Rogell Billy Rogell DET .296 154 592 175 .374
30 Pete Fox Pete Fox DET .285 128 516 147 .351
31 Joe Cronin Joe Cronin WS1 .284 127 504 143 .353
32 Eric McNair Eric McNair PHA .280 151 599 168 .321
33 Bruce Campbell Bruce Campbell SLA .279 138 481 134 .350
34 Jimmy Dykes Jimmy Dykes CHA .268 127 456 122 .363
35 Tony Lazzeri Tony Lazzeri NYA .267 123 438 117 .369
36 Ed Morgan Ed Morgan BOS .267 138 528 141 .367
37 Frankie Crosetti Frankie Crosetti NYA .265 138 554 147 .344
38 Harlond Clift Harlond Clift SLA .260 147 572 149 .357
39 Jack Burns Jack Burns SLA .257 154 612 157 .327
40 Lyn Lary Lyn Lary BOS +1 .241 130 419 101 .346
41 Oscar Melillo Oscar Melillo SLA .241 144 552 133 .279
42 Rabbit Warstler Rabbit Warstler PHA .236 117 419 99 .321
43 Alan Strange Alan Strange SLA .233 127 430 100 .310