1973 MLB Batting Average by Team

The Minnesota Twins led all of MLB in batting average in 1973, with .270, .003 ahead of the Boston Red Sox. The average across 24 MLB teams is .257.

Led all of MLB in 1973 Minnesota Twins 162 games

.270 Batting Average .003 clear of Boston Red Sox

#	Team	League	G	AVG
1	Minnesota Twins	AL	162	.270
2	Boston Red Sox	AL	162	.267
3	Baltimore Orioles	AL	162	.266
4	Atlanta Braves	NL	162	.266
5	Los Angeles Dodgers	NL	162	.263
6	San Francisco Giants	NL	162	.262
7	Kansas City Royals	AL	162	.261
8	New York Yankees	AL	162	.261
9	Pittsburgh Pirates	NL	162	.261
10	Oakland Athletics	AL	162	.260
11	St. Louis Cardinals	NL	162	.259
	MLB average			.257
12	Chicago White Sox	AL	162	.256
13	Cleveland Indians	AL	162	.256
14	Texas Rangers	AL	162	.255
15	Detroit Tigers	AL	162	.254
16	Cincinnati Reds	NL	162	.254
17	California Angels	AL	162	.253
18	Milwaukee Brewers	AL	162	.253
19	Houston Astros	NL	162	.251
20	Montreal Expos	NL	162	.251
21	Philadelphia Phillies	NL	162	.249
22	Chicago Cubs	NL	161	.247
22	New York Mets	NL	161	.247
24	San Diego Padres	NL	162	.244

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.