2002 NL Batting Average by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Hits per at bat
The Colorado Rockies led the NL in batting average in 2002, with .274, .006 ahead of the St. Louis Cardinals. The average across 16 NL teams is .259.
Led the NL in 2002
Colorado Rockies
162 games
.274
Batting Average
.006 clear of
St. Louis Cardinals
| # | Team | G | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Colorado Rockies
|
162 | .274 |
| 2 |
 St. Louis Cardinals
|
162 | .268 |
| 3 |
 Arizona Diamondbacks
|
162 | .267 |
| 4 |
 San Francisco Giants
|
162 | .267 |
| 5 |
 Los Angeles Dodgers
|
162 | .264 |
| 6 |
 Houston Astros
|
162 | .262 |
| 7 |
 Montreal Expos
|
162 | .261 |
| 8 |
 Florida Marlins
|
162 | .261 |
| 9 |
 Atlanta Braves
|
161 | .260 |
| NL average | .259 | ||
| 10 |
 Philadelphia Phillies
|
161 | .259 |
| 11 |
 New York Mets
|
161 | .256 |
| 12 |
 Cincinnati Reds
|
162 | .253 |
| 13 |
 Milwaukee Brewers
|
162 | .253 |
| 14 |
 San Diego Padres
|
162 | .253 |
| 15 |
 Chicago Cubs
|
162 | .246 |
| 16 |
 Pittsburgh Pirates
|
161 | .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.