1943 NL Batting Average by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Hits per at bat
The St. Louis Cardinals led the NL in batting average in 1943, with .279, .007 ahead of the Brooklyn Dodgers. The average across 8 NL teams is .257.
Led the NL in 1943
St. Louis Cardinals
157 games
.279
Batting Average
.007 clear of Brooklyn Dodgers
| # | Team | G | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
157 | .279 |
| 2 |
 Brooklyn Dodgers
|
153 | .272 |
| 3 |
 Pittsburgh Pirates
|
157 | .262 |
| 4 |
 Chicago Cubs
|
154 | .261 |
| NL average | .257 | ||
| 5 |
 Cincinnati Reds
|
155 | .256 |
| 6 |
 Philadelphia Blue Jays
|
157 | .249 |
| 7 |
 New York Giants
|
156 | .247 |
| 8 |
 Boston Braves
|
153 | .233 |
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.