1916 Batting Average Leaders
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1916 Batting Average Leaders
| Rk | Player | AVG | G | PA | AB | HR | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tristram Speaker | 0.386 | 151 | 628 | 546 | 2 | 0.386 | 0.467 | 0.502 | 0.968 |
| 2 | Ty Cobb | 0.371 | 145 | 620 | 542 | 5 | 0.371 | 0.450 | 0.493 | 0.943 |
| 3 | Joe Jackson | 0.341 | 155 | 638 | 592 | 3 | 0.341 | 0.389 | 0.495 | 0.884 |
| 4 | Hal Chase | 0.339 | 142 | 561 | 542 | 4 | 0.339 | 0.362 | 0.459 | 0.821 |
| 5 | Amos Strunk | 0.316 | 150 | 610 | 544 | 3 | 0.316 | 0.390 | 0.421 | 0.811 |
| 6 | Jake Daubert | 0.316 | 127 | 516 | 478 | 3 | 0.316 | 0.366 | 0.397 | 0.764 |
| 7 | Bill Hinchman | 0.315 | 152 | 609 | 555 | 4 | 0.315 | 0.376 | 0.427 | 0.803 |
| 8 | Rogers Hornsby | 0.313 | 139 | 535 | 495 | 6 | 0.313 | 0.364 | 0.444 | 0.809 |
| 9 | Zack Wheat | 0.312 | 149 | 611 | 568 | 9 | 0.312 | 0.360 | 0.461 | 0.821 |
| 10 | Larry Gardner | 0.308 | 150 | 541 | 493 | 2 | 0.308 | 0.370 | 0.387 | 0.757 |
| 11 | Eddie Collins Sr. | 0.308 | 155 | 631 | 545 | 0 | 0.308 | 0.403 | 0.396 | 0.799 |
| 12 | Dave Robertson | 0.307 | 150 | 601 | 587 | 12 | 0.307 | 0.323 | 0.426 | 0.749 |
| 13 | Bobby Veach | 0.306 | 150 | 618 | 566 | 3 | 0.306 | 0.364 | 0.433 | 0.797 |
| 14 | George Sisler | 0.305 | 151 | 620 | 580 | 4 | 0.305 | 0.350 | 0.400 | 0.750 |
| 15 | Happy Felsch | 0.300 | 146 | 577 | 546 | 7 | 0.300 | 0.338 | 0.427 | 0.765 |
| 16 | Stuffy McInnis | 0.295 | 140 | 537 | 512 | 1 | 0.295 | 0.328 | 0.361 | 0.689 |
| 17 | George Burns | 0.286 | 136 | 501 | 479 | 4 | 0.286 | 0.317 | 0.382 | 0.699 |
| 18 | Art Fletcher | 0.286 | 133 | 513 | 500 | 3 | 0.286 | 0.304 | 0.382 | 0.686 |
| 19 | Heinie Zimmerman | 0.286 | 147 | 572 | 549 | 6 | 0.286 | 0.315 | 0.390 | 0.704 |
| 20 | Gavvy Cravath | 0.283 | 137 | 512 | 448 | 11 | 0.283 | 0.373 | 0.440 | 0.813 |
| 21 | Burt Shotton | 0.283 | 156 | 724 | 614 | 1 | 0.283 | 0.392 | 0.345 | 0.738 |
| 22 | Harry Heilmann | 0.282 | 136 | 493 | 451 | 2 | 0.282 | 0.343 | 0.410 | 0.753 |
| 23 | Fred Luderus | 0.281 | 146 | 549 | 508 | 5 | 0.281 | 0.335 | 0.374 | 0.709 |
| 24 | George Whitted | 0.281 | 147 | 545 | 526 | 6 | 0.281 | 0.306 | 0.399 | 0.706 |
| 25 | Milt Stock | 0.281 | 132 | 536 | 509 | 1 | 0.281 | 0.317 | 0.360 | 0.677 |
| 26 | George Burns | 0.279 | 155 | 686 | 623 | 5 | 0.279 | 0.345 | 0.368 | 0.713 |
| 27 | Dode Paskert | 0.279 | 149 | 609 | 555 | 8 | 0.279 | 0.343 | 0.402 | 0.745 |
| 28 | Casey Stengel | 0.279 | 127 | 495 | 462 | 8 | 0.279 | 0.327 | 0.424 | 0.752 |
| 29 | Larry Doyle | 0.278 | 122 | 507 | 479 | 3 | 0.278 | 0.318 | 0.403 | 0.720 |
| 30 | Clyde Milan | 0.273 | 150 | 621 | 565 | 1 | 0.273 | 0.338 | 0.313 | 0.651 |
| 31 | Harry Hooper | 0.271 | 151 | 655 | 575 | 1 | 0.271 | 0.360 | 0.350 | 0.710 |
| 32 | Heinie Groh | 0.269 | 149 | 637 | 553 | 2 | 0.269 | 0.366 | 0.374 | 0.740 |
| 33 | Duffy Lewis | 0.268 | 152 | 596 | 563 | 1 | 0.268 | 0.309 | 0.343 | 0.652 |
| 34 | Del Pratt | 0.267 | 158 | 650 | 596 | 5 | 0.267 | 0.328 | 0.391 | 0.719 |
| 35 | Ward Miller | 0.266 | 146 | 557 | 485 | 1 | 0.266 | 0.361 | 0.328 | 0.689 |
| 36 | Tommy Griffith | 0.266 | 155 | 631 | 595 | 2 | 0.266 | 0.307 | 0.346 | 0.654 |
| 37 | Tilly Walker | 0.266 | 128 | 490 | 467 | 3 | 0.266 | 0.300 | 0.394 | 0.694 |
| 38 | Benny Kauff | 0.264 | 154 | 620 | 552 | 9 | 0.264 | 0.345 | 0.408 | 0.753 |
| 39 | Buck Herzog | 0.264 | 156 | 604 | 561 | 1 | 0.264 | 0.316 | 0.333 | 0.650 |
| 40 | Max Carey | 0.264 | 154 | 658 | 599 | 7 | 0.264 | 0.330 | 0.374 | 0.704 |
| 41 | Ralph Young | 0.263 | 153 | 590 | 528 | 1 | 0.263 | 0.341 | 0.322 | 0.663 |
| 42 | Wally Pipp | 0.262 | 151 | 599 | 545 | 12 | 0.262 | 0.329 | 0.417 | 0.745 |
| 43 | Greasy Neale | 0.262 | 138 | 549 | 530 | 0 | 0.262 | 0.288 | 0.306 | 0.593 |
| 44 | George Cutshaw | 0.260 | 154 | 606 | 581 | 2 | 0.260 | 0.290 | 0.320 | 0.611 |
| 45 | Ed Konetchy | 0.260 | 158 | 609 | 566 | 3 | 0.260 | 0.312 | 0.373 | 0.685 |
| 46 | Red Smith | 0.259 | 150 | 562 | 509 | 3 | 0.259 | 0.329 | 0.348 | 0.677 |
| 47 | Chick Gandil | 0.259 | 146 | 569 | 533 | 0 | 0.259 | 0.306 | 0.341 | 0.647 |
| 48 | Max Flack | 0.258 | 141 | 507 | 465 | 3 | 0.258 | 0.320 | 0.320 | 0.640 |
| 49 | Lee Magee | 0.257 | 131 | 560 | 510 | 3 | 0.257 | 0.323 | 0.325 | 0.649 |
| 50 | Roger Peckinpaugh | 0.255 | 145 | 614 | 552 | 4 | 0.255 | 0.331 | 0.346 | 0.677 |
| 51 | Armando Marsans | 0.254 | 151 | 585 | 528 | 1 | 0.254 | 0.326 | 0.286 | 0.612 |
| 52 | Vic Saier | 0.253 | 147 | 577 | 498 | 7 | 0.253 | 0.355 | 0.357 | 0.713 |
| 53 | Howie Shanks | 0.253 | 140 | 512 | 471 | 1 | 0.253 | 0.313 | 0.321 | 0.633 |
| 54 | Eddie Foster | 0.252 | 158 | 674 | 606 | 1 | 0.252 | 0.328 | 0.317 | 0.645 |
| 55 | Bill Wambsganss | 0.246 | 136 | 516 | 475 | 0 | 0.246 | 0.306 | 0.293 | 0.599 |
| 56 | Whitey Witt | 0.245 | 143 | 618 | 563 | 2 | 0.245 | 0.312 | 0.337 | 0.650 |
| 57 | Mike Mowrey | 0.244 | 144 | 545 | 495 | 0 | 0.244 | 0.314 | 0.313 | 0.627 |
| 58 | Shano Collins | 0.243 | 145 | 586 | 527 | 0 | 0.243 | 0.319 | 0.342 | 0.661 |
| 59 | Bert Niehoff | 0.243 | 146 | 585 | 548 | 4 | 0.243 | 0.291 | 0.356 | 0.646 |
| 60 | Jack Graney | 0.241 | 155 | 691 | 589 | 5 | 0.241 | 0.353 | 0.384 | 0.737 |
| 61 | Dots Miller | 0.238 | 144 | 545 | 505 | 1 | 0.238 | 0.294 | 0.315 | 0.608 |
| 62 | Fred Merkle | 0.236 | 135 | 510 | 470 | 7 | 0.236 | 0.296 | 0.336 | 0.632 |
| 63 | Bob Bescher | 0.235 | 151 | 621 | 561 | 6 | 0.235 | 0.309 | 0.339 | 0.648 |
| 64 | Rabbit Maranville | 0.235 | 155 | 654 | 604 | 4 | 0.235 | 0.294 | 0.325 | 0.618 |
| 65 | Bruno Betzel | 0.233 | 142 | 549 | 510 | 1 | 0.233 | 0.288 | 0.312 | 0.600 |
| 66 | George McBride | 0.227 | 139 | 489 | 466 | 1 | 0.227 | 0.264 | 0.283 | 0.547 |
| 67 | Buck Weaver | 0.227 | 151 | 612 | 582 | 3 | 0.227 | 0.265 | 0.309 | 0.574 |
| 68 | Ossie Vitt | 0.226 | 153 | 672 | 597 | 0 | 0.226 | 0.313 | 0.295 | 0.607 |
| 69 | Donie Bush | 0.225 | 145 | 625 | 550 | 0 | 0.225 | 0.318 | 0.267 | 0.586 |
| 70 | William Louden | 0.219 | 134 | 493 | 439 | 1 | 0.219 | 0.304 | 0.280 | 0.584 |
| 71 | Dave Bancroft | 0.212 | 142 | 551 | 477 | 3 | 0.212 | 0.318 | 0.252 | 0.569 |
| 72 | Jimmy Austin | 0.207 | 130 | 485 | 411 | 1 | 0.207 | 0.328 | 0.280 | 0.608 |