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Last updated on February 1, 2009
National League Batting Champions
| Year |
Player, team |
Avg. |
| 1876 |
Roscoe Barnes, Chicago |
.404 |
| 1877 |
Jim White, Boston |
.385 |
| 1878 |
Abner Dalrymple, Milwaukee |
.356 |
| 1879 |
Cap Anson, Chicago |
.407 |
| 1880 |
George Gore, Chicago |
.365 |
| 1881 |
Cap Anson, Chicago |
.399 |
| 1882 |
Dan Brouthers, Buffalo |
.367 |
| 1883 |
Dan Brouthers, Buffalo |
.371 |
| 1884 |
James O'Rourke, Buffalo |
.350 |
| 1885 |
Roger Connor, New York |
.371 |
| 1886 |
King Kelly, Chicago |
.388 |
| 1887 |
Cap Anson, Chicago |
.421 |
| 1888 |
Cap Anson, Chicago |
.343 |
| 1889 |
Dan Brouthers, Boston |
.373 |
| 1890 |
John Glasscock, New York |
.336 |
| 1891 |
William Hamilton, Philadelphia |
.338 |
| 1892 |
Dan Brouthers, Brooklyn; Clarence
Childs, Cleveland |
.335 |
| 1893 |
Hugh Duffy, Boston |
.378 |
| 1894 |
Hugh Duffy, Boston |
.438 |
| 1895 |
Jesse Burkett, Cleveland |
.423 |
| 1896 |
Jesse Burkett, Cleveland |
.410 |
| 1897 |
Willie Keeler, Baltimore |
.432 |
| 1898 |
Willie Keeler, Baltimore |
.379 |
| 1899 |
Ed Delahanty, Philadelphia |
.408 |
| 1900 |
Honus Wagner, Pittsburgh |
.381 |
| 1901 |
Jesse Burkett, St. Louis |
.382 |
| 1902 |
Clarence Beaumont, Pittsburgh |
.357 |
| 1903 |
Honus Wagner, Pittsburgh |
.355 |
| 1904 |
Honus Wagner, Pittsburgh |
.349 |
| 1905 |
Cy Seymour, Cincinnati |
.377 |
| 1906 |
Honus Wagner, Pittsburgh |
.339 |
| 1907 |
Honus Wagner, Pittsburgh |
.350 |
| 1908 |
Honus Wagner, Pittsburgh |
.354 |
| 1909 |
Honus Wagner, Pittsburgh |
.339 |
| 1910 |
Sherwood Magee, Philadelphia |
.331 |
| 1911 |
Honus Wagner, Pittsburgh |
.334 |
| 1912 |
Henry Zimmerman, Chicago |
.372 |
| 1913 |
Jake Daubert, Brooklyn |
.350 |
| 1914 |
Jake Daubert, Brooklyn |
.329 |
| 1915 |
Larry Doyle, New York |
.320 |
| 1916 |
Hal Chase, Cincinnati |
.339 |
| 1917 |
Edd Roush, Cincinnati |
.341 |
| 1918 |
Zack Wheat, Brooklyn |
.335 |
| 1919 |
Edd Roush, Cincinnati |
.321 |
| 1920 |
Rogers Hornsby, St. Louis |
.370 |
| 1921 |
Rogers Hornsby, St. Louis |
.397 |
| 1922 |
Rogers Hornsby, St. Louis |
.401 |
| 1923 |
Rogers Hornsby, St. Louis |
.384 |
| 1924 |
Rogers Hornsby, St. Louis |
.424 |
| 1925 |
Rogers Hornsby, St. Louis |
.403 |
| 1926 |
Gene Hargrave, Cincinnati |
.353 |
| 1927 |
Paul Waner; Pittsburgh |
.380 |
| 1928 |
Rogers Hornsby, Boston |
.387 |
| 1929 |
Lefty O'Doul, Philadelphia |
.398 |
| 1930 |
Bill Terry, New York |
.401 |
| 1931 |
Chick Hafey, St. Louis |
.349 |
| 1932 |
Lefty O'Doul, Brooklyn |
.368 |
| 1933 |
Chuck Klein, Philadelphia |
.368 |
| 1934 |
Paul Waner, Pittsburgh |
.362 |
| 1935 |
Arky Vaughan, Pittsburgh |
.385 |
| 1936 |
Paul Waner, Pittsburgh |
.373 |
| 1937 |
Joe Medwick, St. Louis |
.374 |
| 1938 |
Ernie Lombardi, Cincinnati |
.342 |
| 1939 |
John Mize, St. Louis |
.349 |
| 1940 |
Debs Garms, Pittsburgh |
.355 |
| 1941 |
Pete Reiser, Brooklyn |
.343 |
| 1942 |
Ernie Lombardi, Boston |
.330 |
| 1943 |
Stan Musial, St. Louis |
.357 |
| 1944 |
Dixie Walker, Brooklyn |
.357 |
| 1945 |
Phil Cavarretta, Chicago |
.355 |
| 1946 |
Stan Musial, St. Louis |
.365 |
| 1947 |
Harry Walker, St.
Louis-Philadelphia |
.363 |
| 1948 |
Stan Musial, St. Louis |
.376 |
| 1949 |
Jackie Robinson, Brooklyn |
.342 |
| 1950 |
Stan Musial, St. Louis |
.346 |
| 1951 |
Stan Musial, St. Louis |
.355 |
| 1952 |
Stan Musial, St. Louis |
.336 |
| 1953 |
Carl Furillo, Brooklyn |
.344 |
| 1954 |
Willie Mays, New York |
.345 |
| 1955 |
Richie Ashburn, Philadelphia |
.338 |
| 1956 |
Hank Aaron, Milwaukee |
.328 |
| 1957 |
Stan Musial, St. Louis |
.351 |
| 1958 |
Richie Ashburn, Philadelphia |
.350 |
| 1959 |
Hank Aaron, Milwaukee |
.355 |
| 1960 |
Dick Groat, Pittsburgh |
.325 |
| 1961 |
Roberto Clemente, Pittsburgh |
.351 |
| 1962 |
Tommy Davis, Los Angeles |
.346 |
| 1963 |
Tommy Davis, Los Angeles |
.326 |
| 1964 |
Roberto Clemente, Pittsburgh |
.339 |
| 1965 |
Roberto Clemente, Pittsburgh |
.329 |
| 1966 |
Matty Alou, Pittsburgh |
.342 |
| 1967 |
Roberto Clemente, Pittsburgh |
.357 |
| 1968 |
Pete Rose, Cincinnati |
.335 |
| 1969 |
Pete Rose, Cincinnati |
.348 |
| 1970 |
Rico Carty, Atlanta |
.366 |
| 1971 |
Joe Torre, St. Louis |
.363 |
| 1972 |
Billy Williams, Chicago |
.333 |
| 1973 |
Pete Rose, Cincinnati |
.338 |
| 1974 |
Ralph Garr, Atlanta |
.353 |
| 1975 |
Bill Madlock, Chicago |
.354 |
| 1976 |
Bill Madlock, Chicago |
.339 |
| 1977 |
Dave Parker, Pittsburgh |
.338 |
| 1978 |
Dave Parker, Pittsburgh |
.334 |
| 1979 |
Keith Hernandez, St. Louis |
.344 |
| 1980 |
Bill Buckner, Chicago |
.324 |
| 19811 |
Bill Madlock, Pittsburgh |
.341 |
| 1982 |
Al Oliver, Montreal |
.331 |
| 1983 |
Bill Madlock, Pittsburgh |
.323 |
| 1984 |
Tony Gwynn, San Diego |
.351 |
| 1985 |
Willie McGee, St. Louis |
.353 |
| 1986 |
Tim Raines, Montreal |
.334 |
| 1987 |
Tony Gwynn, San Diego |
.370 |
| 1988 |
Tony Gwynn, San Diego |
.313 |
| 1989 |
Tony Gwynn, San Diego |
.336 |
| 1990 |
Willie McGee, St. Louis |
.335 |
| 1991 |
Terry Pendleton, Atlanta |
.319 |
| 1992 |
Gary Sheffield, San Diego |
.330 |
| 1993 |
Andres Galarraga, Colorado |
.370 |
| 19942 |
Tony Gwynn, San Diego |
.394 |
| 1995 |
Tony Gwynn, San Diego |
.368 |
| 1996 |
Tony Gwynn, San Diego |
.353 |
| 1997 |
Tony Gwynn, San Diego |
.372 |
| 1998 |
Larry Walker, Colorado |
.363 |
| 1999 |
Larry Walker, Colorado |
.379 |
| 2000 |
Todd Helton, Colorado |
.372 |
| 2001 |
Larry Walker, Colorado |
.350 |
| 2002 |
Barry Bonds, San Francisco |
.370 |
| 2003 |
Albert Pujols, St. Louis |
.359 |
| 2004 |
Barry Bonds, San Francisco |
.362 |
| 2005 |
Derrek Lee, Chicago |
.335 |
| 2006 |
Freddy Sanchez, Pittsburgh |
.344 |
| 2007 |
Matt Holliday, Colorado |
.340 |
1. Split season because of players'
strike.
2. Season ended on Aug. 12 because of
players' strike.
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