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1975 AL Batting Average by Team

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

The Boston Red Sox led the AL in batting average in 1975, with .275, .003 ahead of the Minnesota Twins. The average across 12 AL teams is .258.

Led the AL in 1975 Boston Red Sox 160 games
.275 Batting Average .003 clear of Minnesota Twins
# Team G AVG
1 Boston Red Sox 160 .275
2 Minnesota Twins 159 .272
3 New York Yankees 160 .264
4 Cleveland Indians 159 .261
5 Kansas City Royals 162 .261
AL average .258
6 Texas Rangers 162 .256
7 Chicago White Sox 161 .255
8 Oakland Athletics 162 .254
9 Baltimore Orioles 159 .253
10 Milwaukee Brewers 162 .250
11 Detroit Tigers 159 .249
12 California Angels 161 .246

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.