1941 NL Batting Average by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Hits per at bat
The Brooklyn Dodgers led the NL in batting average in 1941, with .272, just ahead of the St. Louis Cardinals (.2724 to .2716). The average across 8 NL teams is .258.
Led the NL in 1941
Brooklyn Dodgers
157 games
.272
Batting Average
Just ahead of St. Louis Cardinals
| # | Team | G | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Brooklyn Dodgers
|
157 | .272 |
| 2 |
 St. Louis Cardinals
|
155 | .272 |
| 3 |
 Pittsburgh Pirates
|
156 | .268 |
| 4 |
 New York Giants
|
156 | .260 |
| NL average | .258 | ||
| 5 |
 Chicago Cubs
|
155 | .253 |
| 6 |
 Boston Braves
|
156 | .251 |
| 7 |
 Cincinnati Reds
|
154 | .247 |
| 8 |
 Philadelphia Phillies
|
155 | .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.