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1921 NL Batting Average Leaders

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Rogers Hornsby led the NL in batting average in 1921 with .397, 47 points ahead of Austin McHenry (.350). It was one of 7 times Rogers Hornsby led in batting average.

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Rogers Hornsby Led the NL in 1921 Rogers Hornsby St. Louis Cardinals
.397 Batting Average .047 clear of Austin McHenry
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# Player Team AVG G AB H OBP
1 Rogers Hornsby Rogers Hornsby SLN .397 154 592 235 .458
2 Austin McHenry Austin McHenry SLN .350 152 574 201 .393
3 Jack Fournier Jack Fournier SLN .343 149 574 197 .409
4 Irish Meusel Irish Meusel PHI +1 .343 146 586 201 .380
5 Frankie Frisch Frankie Frisch NY1 .341 153 618 211 .384
6 Ross Youngs Ross Youngs NY1 .327 141 504 165 .411
7 Jimmy Johnston Jimmy Johnston BRO .325 152 624 203 .372
8 Carson Bigbee Carson Bigbee PIT .323 147 632 204 .364
9 Ray Grimes Ray Grimes CHN .321 147 530 170 .406
10 Zack Wheat Zack Wheat BRO .320 148 568 182 .372
11 Cy Williams Cy Williams PHI .320 146 562 180 .357
12 Dave Bancroft Dave Bancroft NY1 .318 153 606 193 .389
13 Turner Barber Turner Barber CHN .314 127 452 142 .379
14 Tony Boeckel BSN .313 153 592 185 .370
15 Tommy Griffith Tommy Griffith BRO .312 129 455 142 .364
16 Max Carey Max Carey PIT .309 140 521 161 .395
17 George Kelly George Kelly NY1 .308 149 587 181 .356
18 Pat Duncan Pat Duncan CIN .308 145 532 164 .367
19 Billy Southworth Billy Southworth BSN .308 141 569 175 .351
20 Milt Stock Milt Stock SLN .307 149 587 180 .360
21 Jake Daubert Jake Daubert CIN .306 136 516 158 .341
22 Ray Powell Ray Powell BSN .306 149 624 191 .369
23 Walter Barbare Walter Barbare BSN .302 134 550 166 .331
24 Max Flack Max Flack CHN .301 133 572 172 .342
25 George Burns George Burns NY1 .299 149 605 181 .386
26 Ed Konetchy Ed Konetchy PHI +1 .299 127 465 139 .361
27 Cotton Tierney Cotton Tierney PIT .299 117 442 132 .338
28 Rabbit Maranville Rabbit Maranville PIT .294 153 612 180 .347
29 Charlie Hollocher Charlie Hollocher CHN .289 140 558 161 .342
30 Hi Myers Hi Myers BRO .288 144 549 158 .318
31 Sam Bohne Sam Bohne CIN .285 153 613 175 .347
32 Horace Ford Horace Ford BSN .279 152 555 155 .328
33 Johnny Rawlings Johnny Rawlings NY1 +1 .278 146 561 156 .317
34 Zeb Terry Zeb Terry CHN .275 123 488 134 .318
35 Charlie Grimm Charlie Grimm PIT .274 151 562 154 .314
36 Ivy Olson Ivy Olson BRO .267 151 652 174 .301
37 Walter Holke Walter Holke BSN .261 150 579 151 .284
38 Doc Lavan Doc Lavan SLN .259 150 560 145 .291
39 Clyde Barnhart Clyde Barnhart PIT .258 124 449 116 .312