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1967 NL Batting Average by Team

Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Hits per at bat

The Pittsburgh Pirates led the NL in batting average in 1967, with .277, .014 ahead of the St. Louis Cardinals. The average across 10 NL teams is .249.

Led the NL in 1967 Pittsburgh Pirates 163 games
.277 Batting Average .014 clear of St. Louis Cardinals
# Team G AVG
1 Pittsburgh Pirates 163 .277
2 St. Louis Cardinals 161 .263
3 Chicago Cubs 162 .251
4 Houston Astros 162 .249
NL average .249
5 Cincinnati Reds 162 .248
6 San Francisco Giants 162 .245
7 Philadelphia Phillies 162 .242
8 Atlanta Braves 162 .240
9 New York Mets 162 .238
10 Los Angeles Dodgers 162 .236

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.