2006 MLB Batting Average by Team

The Minnesota Twins led all of MLB in batting average in 2006, with .287, .002 ahead of the New York Yankees. The average across 30 MLB teams is .269.

Led all of MLB in 2006 Minnesota Twins 162 games

.287 Batting Average .002 clear of New York Yankees

#	Team	League	G	AVG
1	Minnesota Twins	AL	162	.287
2	New York Yankees	AL	162	.285
3	Toronto Blue Jays	AL	162	.284
4	Cleveland Indians	AL	162	.281
5	Chicago White Sox	AL	162	.280
6	Texas Rangers	AL	162	.278
7	Baltimore Orioles	AL	162	.277
8	Los Angeles Dodgers	NL	162	.276
9	Detroit Tigers	AL	162	.274
9	Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim	AL	162	.274
11	Seattle Mariners	AL	162	.272
12	Kansas City Royals	AL	162	.271
13	Atlanta Braves	NL	162	.271
14	Colorado Rockies	NL	162	.270
	MLB average			.269
15	Boston Red Sox	AL	162	.269
15	St. Louis Cardinals	NL	161	.269
17	Chicago Cubs	NL	162	.268
18	Philadelphia Phillies	NL	162	.267
19	Arizona Diamondbacks	NL	162	.267
20	Florida Marlins	NL	162	.264
20	New York Mets	NL	162	.264
22	Pittsburgh Pirates	NL	162	.263
23	San Diego Padres	NL	162	.263
24	Washington Nationals	NL	162	.262
25	Oakland Athletics	AL	162	.260
26	San Francisco Giants	NL	161	.259
27	Milwaukee Brewers	NL	162	.258
28	Cincinnati Reds	NL	162	.257
29	Houston Astros	NL	162	.255
29	Tampa Bay Devil Rays	AL	162	.255

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.