1991 NL Batting Average by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Hits per at bat
The Pittsburgh Pirates led the NL in batting average in 1991, with .263, .005 ahead of the Cincinnati Reds. The average across 12 NL teams is .250.
Led the NL in 1991
Pittsburgh Pirates
162 games
.263
Batting Average
.005 clear of Cincinnati Reds
| # | Team | G | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
162 | .263 |
| 2 |
 Cincinnati Reds
|
162 | .258 |
| 3 |
 Atlanta Braves
|
162 | .258 |
| 4 |
 St. Louis Cardinals
|
162 | .255 |
| 5 |
 Chicago Cubs
|
160 | .253 |
| 5 |
 Los Angeles Dodgers
|
162 | .253 |
| NL average | .250 | ||
| 7 |
 San Francisco Giants
|
162 | .246 |
| 8 |
 Montreal Expos
|
161 | .246 |
| 9 |
 Houston Astros
|
162 | .244 |
| 10 |
 San Diego Padres
|
162 | .244 |
| 11 |
 New York Mets
|
161 | .244 |
| 12 |
 Philadelphia Phillies
|
162 | .241 |
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.