1943 AL Batting Average by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Hits per at bat
The Detroit Tigers led the AL in batting average in 1943, with .261, .005 ahead of the New York Yankees. The average across 8 AL teams is .249.
Led the AL in 1943
Detroit Tigers
155 games
.261
Batting Average
.005 clear of New York Yankees
| # | Team | G | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Detroit Tigers
|
155 | .261 |
| 2 |
 New York Yankees
|
155 | .256 |
| 3 |
 Cleveland Indians
|
153 | .255 |
| 4 |
 Washington Senators
|
153 | .254 |
| AL average | .249 | ||
| 5 |
 Chicago White Sox
|
155 | .247 |
| 6 |
 St. Louis Browns
|
153 | .245 |
| 7 |
 Boston Red Sox
|
155 | .244 |
| 8 |
 Philadelphia Athletics
|
155 | .233 |
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.