2002 AL Batting Average by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Hits per at bat
The Anaheim Angels led the AL in batting average in 2002, with .282, .005 ahead of the Boston Red Sox. The average across 14 AL teams is .264.
Led the AL in 2002
Anaheim Angels
162 games
.282
Batting Average
.005 clear of Boston Red Sox
| # | Team | G | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Anaheim Angels
|
162 | .282 |
| 2 |
 Boston Red Sox
|
162 | .277 |
| 3 |
 New York Yankees
|
161 | .275 |
| 4 |
 Seattle Mariners
|
162 | .275 |
| 5 |
 Minnesota Twins
|
161 | .272 |
| 6 |
 Texas Rangers
|
162 | .269 |
| 7 |
 Chicago White Sox
|
162 | .268 |
| AL average | .264 | ||
| 8 |
 Toronto Blue Jays
|
162 | .261 |
| 9 |
 Oakland Athletics
|
162 | .261 |
| 10 |
 Kansas City Royals
|
162 | .256 |
| 11 |
 Tampa Bay Devil Rays
|
161 | .253 |
| 12 |
 Cleveland Indians
|
162 | .249 |
| 13 |
 Detroit Tigers
|
161 | .248 |
| 14 |
 Baltimore Orioles
|
162 | .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.