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1952 MLB Batting Average Leaders

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Stan Musial led the majors in batting average with .336 in 1952, 9 points ahead of Ferris Fain (.327). It was one of 7 times Stan Musial led in batting average.

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Stan Musial Led all of MLB in 1952 Stan Musial St. Louis Cardinals
.336 Batting Average .009 clear of Ferris Fain
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# Player Team AVG G AB H OBP
1 Stan Musial Stan Musial SLN .336 154 578 194 .432
2 Ferris Fain Ferris Fain PHA .327 145 538 176 .438
3 Dale Mitchell Dale Mitchell CLE .323 134 511 165 .387
4 Ted Kluszewski Ted Kluszewski CIN .320 135 497 159 .383
5 Mickey Mantle Mickey Mantle NYA .311 142 549 171 .394
6 Jackie Robinson Jackie Robinson BRO .308 149 510 157 .440
7 Billy Goodman Billy Goodman BOS .306 138 513 157 .370
8 Duke Snider Duke Snider BRO .303 144 534 162 .368
9 Red Schoendienst Red Schoendienst SLN .303 152 620 188 .347
10 Al Rosen Al Rosen CLE .302 148 567 171 .387
11 Al Dark Al Dark NY1 .301 151 589 177 .357
12 Enos Slaughter Enos Slaughter SLN .300 140 510 153 .386
13 Bobby Avila Bobby Avila CLE .300 150 597 179 .371
14 Dee Fondy Dee Fondy CHN .300 145 554 166 .334
15 Eddie Robinson Eddie Robinson CHA .296 155 594 176 .382
16 Nellie Fox Nellie Fox CHA .296 152 648 192 .334
17 Dom DiMaggio Dom DiMaggio BOS .294 128 486 143 .371
18 Hank Bauer Hank Bauer NYA .293 141 553 162 .355
19 Whitey Lockman Whitey Lockman NY1 .290 154 606 176 .363
20 Sid Gordon Sid Gordon BSN .289 144 522 151 .384
21 Del Ennis Del Ennis PHI .289 151 592 171 .341
22 Bob Nieman Bob Nieman SLA .289 131 478 138 .352
23 Eddie Waitkus Eddie Waitkus PHI .289 146 499 144 .371
24 Andy Pafko Andy Pafko BRO .287 150 551 158 .366
25 Pete Runnels Pete Runnels WS1 .285 152 555 158 .368
26 Johnny Groth Johnny Groth DET .284 141 524 149 .348
27 Johnny Logan Johnny Logan BSN .283 117 456 129 .334
28 Bobby Adams Bobby Adams CIN .283 154 637 180 .334
29 Richie Ashburn Richie Ashburn PHI .282 154 613 173 .362
30 Minnie Miñoso Minnie Miñoso CHA .281 147 569 160 .375
31 Elmer Valo Elmer Valo PHA .281 129 388 109 .432
32 Don Mueller Don Mueller NY1 .281 126 456 128 .333
33 Joe Collins NYA .280 122 428 120 .364
34 Jackie Jensen Jackie Jensen WS1 +1 .280 151 589 165 .357
35 Vic Wertz Vic Wertz DET +1 .277 122 415 115 .381
36 Walt Dropo Walt Dropo DET +1 .276 152 591 163 .323
37 Larry Doby Larry Doby CLE .276 140 519 143 .383
38 Granny Hamner Granny Hamner PHI .275 151 596 164 .307
39 Yogi Berra Yogi Berra NYA .273 142 534 146 .358
40 Pee Wee Reese Pee Wee Reese BRO .272 149 559 152 .369
41 Hank Sauer Hank Sauer CHN .270 151 567 153 .361
42 Bobby Thomson Bobby Thomson NY1 .270 153 608 164 .331
43 Roy Campanella Roy Campanella BRO .269 128 468 126 .352
44 Solly Hemus Solly Hemus SLN .268 151 570 153 .392
45 Harry Simpson Harry Simpson CLE .266 146 545 145 .337
46 Johnny Wyrostek Johnny Wyrostek PHI +1 .265 128 427 113 .359
47 Luke Easter Luke Easter CLE .263 127 437 115 .337
48 Gil McDougald Gil McDougald NYA .263 152 555 146 .336
49 Dave Philley Dave Philley PHA .263 151 586 154 .334
50 Gus Zernial Gus Zernial PHA .262 145 549 144 .347
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