1937 AL Batting Average by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Hits per at bat
The Detroit Tigers led the AL in batting average in 1937, with .292, .006 ahead of the St. Louis Browns. The average across 8 AL teams is .281.
Led the AL in 1937
Detroit Tigers
155 games
.292
Batting Average
.006 clear of St. Louis Browns
| # | Team | G | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Detroit Tigers
|
155 | .292 |
| 2 |
 St. Louis Browns
|
156 | .286 |
| 3 |
 New York Yankees
|
157 | .283 |
| 4 |
 Boston Red Sox
|
154 | .281 |
| AL average | .281 | ||
| 5 |
 Chicago White Sox
|
154 | .280 |
| 6 |
 Cleveland Indians
|
156 | .280 |
| 7 |
 Washington Senators
|
158 | .280 |
| 8 |
 Philadelphia Athletics
|
154 | .267 |
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.