2016 MLB Batting Average by Team

The Boston Red Sox led all of MLB in batting average in 2016, with .282, .007 ahead of the Colorado Rockies. The average across 30 MLB teams is .255.

Led all of MLB in 2016 Boston Red Sox 162 games

.282 Batting Average .007 clear of Colorado Rockies

#	Team	League	G	AVG
1	Boston Red Sox	AL	162	.282
2	Colorado Rockies	NL	162	.275
3	Detroit Tigers	AL	161	.267
4	Miami Marlins	NL	161	.263
5	Cleveland Indians	AL	161	.262
5	Texas Rangers	AL	162	.262
7	Kansas City Royals	AL	162	.261
8	Arizona Diamondbacks	NL	162	.261
9	Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim	AL	162	.260
10	Seattle Mariners	AL	162	.259
11	San Francisco Giants	NL	162	.258
12	Chicago White Sox	AL	162	.257
12	Pittsburgh Pirates	NL	162	.257
14	Chicago Cubs	NL	162	.256
15	Baltimore Orioles	AL	162	.256
16	Cincinnati Reds	NL	162	.256
17	Washington Nationals	NL	162	.256
	MLB average			.255
18	St. Louis Cardinals	NL	162	.255
19	Atlanta Braves	NL	161	.255
20	New York Yankees	AL	162	.253
21	Minnesota Twins	AL	162	.251
22	Los Angeles Dodgers	NL	162	.249
23	Toronto Blue Jays	AL	162	.248
24	Houston Astros	AL	162	.247
25	New York Mets	NL	162	.246
25	Oakland Athletics	AL	162	.246
27	Milwaukee Brewers	NL	162	.244
28	Tampa Bay Rays	AL	162	.243
29	Philadelphia Phillies	NL	162	.240
30	San Diego Padres	NL	162	.235

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.