1935 Negro National League Batting Average Leaders
Hits per at bat
Turkey Stearnes led the Negro National League in batting average with .386 in 1935, 9 points ahead of Alejandro Oms (.377). It was one of 2 times Turkey Stearnes led in batting average.
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Led the NN2 in 1935
Turkey Stearnes
Chicago American Giants
.386
Batting Average
.009 clear of Alejandro Oms
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Full stat line
| # | Player | Team | AVG | G | AB | H | OBP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 Turkey Stearnes
|
CAG | .386 | 47 | 171 | 66 | .467 |
| 2 |
 Alejandro Oms
|
NYC | .377 | 41 | 159 | 60 | .428 |
| 3 |
 Willie Wells
|
CAG | .353 | 47 | 184 | 65 | .433 |
| 4 | Jud Wilson | PS | .352 | 51 | 193 | 68 | .402 |
| 5 |
 Cool Papa Bell
|
PC | .345 | 49 | 197 | 68 | .434 |
| 6 |
 George Giles
|
BE | .341 | 46 | 185 | 63 | .396 |
| 7 |
 Harry Williams
|
BE | .338 | 50 | 201 | 68 | .393 |
| 8 |
 Sam Bankhead
|
PC | .338 | 51 | 207 | 70 | .412 |
| 9 |
 Vic Harris
|
HG | .324 | 44 | 176 | 57 | .393 |
| 10 |
 Ed Stone
|
BE | .324 | 49 | 173 | 56 | .409 |
| 11 |
 Jake Dunn
|
PS | .321 | 58 | 184 | 59 | .419 |
| 12 |
 Fats Jenkins
|
BE | .320 | 48 | 194 | 62 | .374 |
| 13 |
 Jerry Benjamin
|
HG | .317 | 44 | 180 | 57 | .359 |
| 14 |
 Alex Radcliff
|
CAG | .313 | 48 | 217 | 68 | .338 |
| 15 |
 Dewey Creacy
|
PS | .298 | 57 | 205 | 61 | .379 |
| 16 | Jack Marshall | CAG | .277 | 46 | 184 | 51 | .367 |
| 17 |
 Dick Seay
|
PS | .257 | 56 | 191 | 49 | .333 |
| 18 |
 Wilson Redus
|
CAG | .187 | 48 | 171 | 32 | .280 |