1983 MLB Batting Average by Team

The Toronto Blue Jays led all of MLB in batting average in 1983, with .277, just ahead of the Milwaukee Brewers (.2770 to .2769). The average across 26 MLB teams is .261.

Led all of MLB in 1983 Toronto Blue Jays 162 games

.277 Batting Average Just ahead of Milwaukee Brewers

#	Team	League	G	AVG
1	Toronto Blue Jays	AL	162	.277
2	Milwaukee Brewers	AL	162	.277
3	Detroit Tigers	AL	162	.274
4	New York Yankees	AL	162	.273
5	Atlanta Braves	NL	162	.272
6	Kansas City Royals	AL	163	.271
7	Boston Red Sox	AL	162	.271
8	St. Louis Cardinals	NL	162	.270
9	Baltimore Orioles	AL	162	.269
10	Cleveland Indians	AL	162	.265
11	Montreal Expos	NL	163	.264
12	Pittsburgh Pirates	NL	162	.264
13	Chicago White Sox	AL	162	.262
14	Oakland Athletics	AL	162	.262
15	Minnesota Twins	AL	162	.261
	MLB average			.261
16	Chicago Cubs	NL	162	.261
17	California Angels	AL	162	.260
18	Houston Astros	NL	162	.257
19	Texas Rangers	AL	163	.255
20	San Diego Padres	NL	163	.250
21	Los Angeles Dodgers	NL	163	.250
22	Philadelphia Phillies	NL	163	.249
23	San Francisco Giants	NL	162	.247
24	New York Mets	NL	162	.241
25	Seattle Mariners	AL	162	.240
26	Cincinnati Reds	NL	162	.239

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.