1963 AL Batting Average by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Hits per at bat
The Minnesota Twins led the AL in batting average in 1963, with .255, .003 ahead of the Detroit Tigers. The average across 10 AL teams is .247.
Led the AL in 1963
Minnesota Twins
161 games
.255
Batting Average
.003 clear of Detroit Tigers
| # | Team | G | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Minnesota Twins
|
161 | .255 |
| 2 |
 Detroit Tigers
|
162 | .252 |
| 3 |
 New York Yankees
|
161 | .252 |
| 4 |
 Boston Red Sox
|
161 | .252 |
| 5 |
 Chicago White Sox
|
162 | .250 |
| 6 |
 Los Angeles Angels
|
161 | .250 |
| 7 |
 Baltimore Orioles
|
162 | .249 |
| AL average | .247 | ||
| 8 |
 Kansas City Athletics
|
162 | .247 |
| 9 |
 Cleveland Indians
|
162 | .239 |
| 10 |
 Washington Senators
|
162 | .227 |
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.