1972 MLB Batting Average Leaders

Billy Williams led the majors in batting average with .333 in 1972, 8 points ahead of Ralph Garr (.325).

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Led all of MLB in 1972 Billy Williams Chicago Cubs

.333 Batting Average .008 clear of Ralph Garr

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#	Player	Team	AVG	G	AB	H	OBP
1	Billy Williams	CHN	.333	150	574	191	.398
2	Ralph Garr	ATL	.325	134	554	180	.359
3	Dusty Baker	ATL	.321	127	446	143	.383
4	Cesar Cedeno	HOU	.320	139	559	179	.385
5	Rod Carew	MIN	.318	142	535	170	.369
6	Bob Watson	HOU	.312	147	548	171	.378
7	Lou Piniella	KCA	.312	151	574	179	.356
8	Al Oliver	PIT	.312	140	565	176	.352
9	Lou Brock	SLN	.311	153	621	193	.359
10	Dick Allen	CHA	.308	148	506	156	.420
11	Carlos May	CHA	.308	148	523	161	.405
12	Pete Rose	CIN	.307	154	645	198	.382
13	Matty Alou	SLN +1	.307	140	525	161	.350
14	Joe Rudi	OAK	.305	147	593	181	.345
15	Ted Simmons	SLN	.303	152	594	180	.336
16	Ron Santo	CHN	.302	133	464	140	.391
17	Richie Scheinblum	KCA	.300	134	450	135	.383
18	Richie Hebner	PIT	.300	124	427	128	.378
19	John Mayberry	KCA	.298	149	503	150	.394
20	Manny Sanguillen	PIT	.298	136	520	155	.322
21	Carlton Fisk	BOS	.293	131	457	134	.370
22	Willie Stargell	PIT	.293	138	495	145	.373
23	Amos Otis	KCA	.293	143	540	158	.352
24	Bobby Murcer	NYA	.292	153	585	171	.361
25	Chris Chambliss	CLE	.292	121	466	136	.327
26	Joe Morgan	CIN	.292	149	552	161	.417
27	Jose Cardenal	CHN	.291	143	533	155	.356
28	Willie Davis	LAN	.289	149	615	178	.317
29	Joe Torre	SLN	.289	149	544	157	.357
30	Lee May	HOU	.284	148	592	168	.343
31	Tony Perez	CIN	.283	136	515	146	.349
32	Bobby Tolan	CIN	.283	149	604	171	.334
33	Greg Luzinski	PHI	.281	150	563	158	.332
34	Thurman Munson	NYA	.280	140	511	143	.343
35	Wes Parker	LAN	.279	130	427	119	.367
36	Bobby Grich	BAL	.278	133	460	128	.358
37	Ron Fairly	MON	.278	140	446	124	.348
38	Danny Thompson	MIN	.276	144	573	158	.318
39	Vada Pinson	CAL	.275	136	484	133	.321
40	Ken Singleton	MON	.274	142	507	139	.363
41	Don Kessinger	CHN	.274	149	577	158	.351
42	Jim Wynn	HOU	.273	145	542	148	.389
43	Mike Epstein	OAK	.270	138	455	123	.376
44	Glenn Beckert	CHN	.270	120	474	128	.304
45	Reggie Smith	BOS	.270	131	467	126	.365
46	Roy White	NYA	.270	155	556	150	.384
47	Johnny Bench	CIN	.270	147	538	145	.379
48	Bob Oliver	CAL +1	.269	150	572	154	.305
49	Ken McMullen	CAL	.269	137	472	127	.335
50	Chris Speier	SFN	.269	150	562	151	.361

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