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1935 NL Batting Average by Team

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

The Chicago Cubs led the NL in batting average in 1935, with .288, .002 ahead of the New York Giants. The average across 8 NL teams is .277.

Led the NL in 1935 Chicago Cubs 154 games
.288 Batting Average .002 clear of New York Giants
# Team G AVG
1 Chicago Cubs 154 .288
2 New York Giants 156 .286
3 Pittsburgh Pirates 153 .285
4 St. Louis Cardinals 154 .284
NL average .277
5 Brooklyn Dodgers 154 .277
6 Philadelphia Phillies 156 .269
7 Cincinnati Reds 154 .265
8 Boston Braves 153 .263

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.