1987 AL Batting Average Leaders
Hits per at bat
Wade Boggs led the AL in batting average with .363 in 1987, 10 points ahead of Paul Molitor (.353). It was one of 5 times Wade Boggs led in batting average.
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Led the AL in 1987
Wade Boggs
Boston Red Sox
.363
Batting Average
.010 clear of Paul Molitor
Showing Batting Average and the stats that give it context
Full stat line
| # | Player | Team | AVG | G | AB | H | OBP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
BOS | .363 | 147 | 551 | 200 | .461 |
| 2 |
|
ML4 | .353 | 118 | 465 | 164 | .438 |
| 3 |
|
DET | .343 | 151 | 597 | 205 | .402 |
| 4 |
|
MIN | .332 | 157 | 624 | 207 | .367 |
| 5 |
|
NYA | .327 | 141 | 569 | 186 | .378 |
| 6 |
|
KCA | .323 | 161 | 641 | 207 | .399 |
| 7 |
|
TOR | .322 | 146 | 578 | 186 | .379 |
| 8 |
|
CLE | .319 | 128 | 495 | 158 | .389 |
| 9 | Larry Sheets | BAL | .316 | 135 | 469 | 148 | .358 |
| 10 |
|
ML4 | .312 | 158 | 635 | 198 | .384 |
| 11 |
|
KCA | .309 | 158 | 582 | 180 | .390 |
| 12 |
|
TOR | .308 | 156 | 610 | 188 | .352 |
| 13 |
|
CLE | .307 | 151 | 553 | 170 | .369 |
| 14 |
|
NYA | .305 | 120 | 449 | 137 | .411 |
| 15 |
|
BOS | .305 | 154 | 541 | 165 | .417 |
| 16 | Brook Jacoby | CLE | .300 | 155 | 540 | 162 | .387 |
| 17 |
|
ML4 | .299 | 141 | 532 | 159 | .371 |
| 18 |
|
SEA | .297 | 158 | 603 | 179 | .387 |
| 19 |
|
CLE | .295 | 137 | 522 | 154 | .399 |
| 20 |
|
SEA | .295 | 157 | 580 | 171 | .370 |
| 21 |
|
BOS | .293 | 137 | 559 | 164 | .351 |
| 22 |
|
CHA | .293 | 144 | 542 | 159 | .362 |
| 23 |
|
CHA | .293 | 132 | 505 | 148 | .352 |
| 24 |
|
KCA | .290 | 115 | 427 | 124 | .388 |
| 25 |
|
OAK | .289 | 151 | 557 | 161 | .370 |
| 26 |
|
OAK | .289 | 151 | 554 | 160 | .366 |
| 27 |
|
DET | .289 | 135 | 461 | 133 | .345 |
| 28 |
|
TEX | .287 | 156 | 588 | 169 | .358 |
| 29 |
|
TEX | .286 | 159 | 569 | 163 | .348 |
| 30 |
|
CAL | .285 | 149 | 564 | 161 | .366 |
| 31 |
|
MIN | .285 | 143 | 477 | 136 | .389 |
| 32 |
|
TOR | .282 | 155 | 592 | 167 | .358 |
| 33 |
|
CLE | .280 | 142 | 485 | 136 | .309 |
| 34 |
|
KCA | .279 | 146 | 610 | 170 | .320 |
| 35 |
|
CHA | .279 | 149 | 560 | 156 | .303 |
| 36 |
|
DET | .277 | 128 | 487 | 135 | .372 |
| 37 |
|
BAL | .277 | 160 | 618 | 171 | .352 |
| 38 |
|
DET | .277 | 146 | 470 | 130 | .376 |
| 39 |
|
SEA | .276 | 135 | 478 | 132 | .317 |
| 40 |
|
SEA | .275 | 160 | 530 | 146 | .325 |
| 41 |
|
NYA | .275 | 156 | 575 | 158 | .358 |
| 42 |
|
BOS | .272 | 133 | 558 | 152 | .324 |
| 43 |
|
CAL | .272 | 155 | 567 | 154 | .400 |
| 44 |
|
TEX | .271 | 139 | 509 | 138 | .332 |
| 45 |
|
TEX | .271 | 132 | 454 | 123 | .358 |
| 46 |
|
ML4 | .269 | 132 | 505 | 136 | .332 |
| 47 |
|
TEX | .268 | 152 | 557 | 149 | .328 |
| 48 |
|
OAK | .265 | 139 | 494 | 131 | .320 |
| 49 |
|
DET | .265 | 149 | 604 | 160 | .341 |
| 50 |
|
CLE | .264 | 149 | 588 | 155 | .304 |
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