1951 MLB Batting Average Leaders

Stan Musial led all of MLB in batting average in 1951 with .355, 11 points ahead of Richie Ashburn (.344). It was one of 7 times Stan Musial led in batting average.

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Led all of MLB in 1951 Stan Musial St. Louis Cardinals

.355 Batting Average .011 clear of Richie Ashburn

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#	Player	Team	AVG	G	AB	H	OBP
1	Stan Musial	SLN	.355	152	578	205	.449
2	Richie Ashburn	PHI	.344	154	643	221	.393
3	Ferris Fain	PHA	.344	117	425	146	.451
4	Jackie Robinson	BRO	.338	153	548	185	.429
5	Minnie Miñoso	CHA +1	.326	146	530	173	.422
6	Roy Campanella	BRO	.325	143	505	164	.393
7	George Kell	DET	.319	147	598	191	.386
8	Ted Williams	BOS	.318	148	531	169	.464
9	Nellie Fox	CHA	.313	147	604	189	.372
10	Johnny Pesky	BOS	.313	131	480	150	.417
11	Monte Irvin	NY1	.312	151	558	174	.415
12	Johnny Wyrostek	CIN	.311	142	537	167	.376
13	Ralph Kiner	PIT	.309	151	531	164	.452
14	Bobby Avila	CLE	.304	141	542	165	.374
15	Al Dark	NY1	.303	156	646	196	.352
16	Gil Coan	WS1	.303	135	538	163	.357
17	Elmer Valo	PHA	.302	123	444	134	.412
18	Billy Goodman	BOS	.297	141	546	162	.388
19	Dom DiMaggio	BOS	.296	146	639	189	.370
20	Carl Furillo	BRO	.295	158	667	197	.344
21	Larry Doby	CLE	.295	134	447	132	.428
22	Yogi Berra	NYA	.294	141	547	161	.350
23	Bobby Thomson	NY1	.293	148	518	152	.385
24	Mickey Vernon	WS1	.293	141	546	160	.358
25	Dale Mitchell	CLE	.290	134	510	148	.358
26	Eddie Joost	PHA	.289	140	553	160	.409
27	Red Schoendienst	SLN	.289	135	553	160	.335
28	Dick Sisler	PHI	.287	125	428	123	.351
29	Sid Gordon	BSN	.287	150	550	158	.383
30	Pee Wee Reese	BRO	.286	154	616	176	.371
31	Willie Jones	PHI	.285	148	564	161	.358
32	Vic Wertz	DET	.285	138	501	143	.383
33	Bob Elliott	BSN	.285	136	480	137	.371
34	Frank Baumholtz	CHN	.284	146	560	159	.346
35	Eddie Yost	WS1	.283	154	568	161	.423
36	Jim Busby	CHA	.283	143	477	135	.344
37	Eddie Robinson	CHA	.282	151	564	159	.371
38	Whitey Lockman	NY1	.282	153	614	173	.339
39	Willard Marshall	BSN	.281	136	469	132	.351
40	Enos Slaughter	SLN	.281	123	409	115	.386
41	Solly Hemus	SLN	.281	120	420	118	.395
42	Gene Woodling	NYA	.281	120	420	118	.373
43	Sam Jethroe	BSN	.280	148	572	160	.356
44	Ray Coleman	SLA +1	.280	142	522	146	.330
45	Billy Cox	BRO	.279	142	455	127	.336
46	Irv Noren	WS1	.279	129	509	142	.345
47	Gus Bell	PIT	.278	149	600	167	.330
48	Duke Snider	BRO	.277	150	606	168	.344
49	Don Mueller	NY1	.277	122	469	130	.307
50	Randy Jackson	CHN	.275	145	557	153	.332

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