1949 NL Batting Average Leaders
Hits per at bat
Jackie Robinson led the NL in batting average with .342 in 1949, 4 points ahead of Stan Musial (.338).
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Led the NL in 1949
Jackie Robinson
Brooklyn Dodgers
.342
Batting Average
.004 clear of Stan Musial
Showing Batting Average and the stats that give it context
Full stat line
| # | Player | Team | AVG | G | AB | H | OBP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
BRO | .342 | 156 | 593 | 203 | .432 |
| 2 |
|
SLN | .338 | 157 | 612 | 207 | .438 |
| 3 |
|
SLN | .336 | 151 | 568 | 191 | .418 |
| 4 |
|
BRO | .322 | 142 | 549 | 177 | .368 |
| 5 |
|
PIT | .310 | 152 | 549 | 170 | .432 |
| 6 |
|
NY1 | .309 | 156 | 641 | 198 | .355 |
| 7 |
|
CIN | .309 | 136 | 531 | 164 | .333 |
| 8 |
|
NY1 | .307 | 141 | 499 | 153 | .401 |
| 9 |
|
PHI | .302 | 154 | 610 | 184 | .367 |
| 10 |
|
NY1 | .301 | 151 | 617 | 186 | .368 |
| 11 |
|
CIN +1 | .300 | 128 | 473 | 142 | .361 |
| 12 |
|
SLN | .297 | 151 | 640 | 190 | .351 |
| 13 |
|
BRO | .292 | 146 | 552 | 161 | .361 |
| 14 |
|
BRO | .287 | 130 | 436 | 125 | .385 |
| 15 |
|
BRO | .285 | 156 | 596 | 170 | .360 |
| 16 |
|
BSN | .285 | 138 | 506 | 144 | .417 |
| 17 |
|
NY1 | .284 | 141 | 489 | 139 | .404 |
| 18 |
|
PHI | .284 | 154 | 662 | 188 | .343 |
| 19 |
|
PIT | .282 | 147 | 525 | 148 | .345 |
| 20 |
|
CHN | .281 | 144 | 519 | 146 | .369 |
| 21 |
|
BSN | .280 | 139 | 482 | 135 | .395 |
| 22 |
|
BRO | .279 | 155 | 617 | 172 | .396 |
| 23 |
|
BSN | .276 | 130 | 529 | 146 | .317 |
| 24 |
|
CHN +1 | .275 | 138 | 509 | 140 | .349 |
| 25 |
|
SLN | .272 | 134 | 515 | 140 | .323 |
| 26 |
|
PHI | .263 | 154 | 662 | 174 | .290 |
| 27 |
|
CIN | .263 | 137 | 537 | 141 | .342 |
| 28 |
|
BSN | .262 | 122 | 413 | 108 | .396 |
| 29 |
|
CIN | .261 | 134 | 452 | 118 | .304 |
| 30 |
|
CIN +1 | .258 | 124 | 454 | 117 | .308 |
| 31 |
|
CIN | .254 | 141 | 575 | 146 | .268 |
| 32 |
|
CIN | .249 | 134 | 474 | 118 | .333 |
| 33 |
|
CHN | .245 | 135 | 477 | 117 | .304 |
| 34 |
|
PHI | .244 | 149 | 532 | 130 | .328 |
| 35 |
|
PIT | .244 | 144 | 557 | 136 | .309 |