who led the al in batting average in 1961

Norm Cash had the best batting average in the AL in 1961, with an average of .361.

Interpreted as:
Who led the al in batting average with a minimum of 3.1 PA per team game in 1961?
NAME AVG SEASON TM G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB HBP SO SB CS PA TB XBH SH SF IBB GIDP OBP SLG OPS WRC WRAA WOBA WRC+ BRAA
1 Norm Cash
N. Cash
.361
1961
DET DET
159
535
119
193
22
8
41
132
124
9
85
11
5
672
354
71
2
2
19
16
.487
.662
1.148
168
88.3
.488
194
79.5
2 Al Kaline
A. Kaline
.324
1961
DET DET
153
586
116
190
41
7
19
82
66
4
42
14
1
665
302
67
4
5
2
16
.393
.515
.909
118
39.9
.399
137
31.2
3 Jim Piersall
J. Piersall
.322
1961
CLE CLE
121
484
81
156
26
7
6
40
43
2
46
8
2
536
214
39
4
3
1
18
.378
.442
.820
81
17.9
.365
122
14.7
4 Mickey Mantle
M. Mantle
.317
1961
NYY NYY
153
514
131
163
16
6
54
128
126
0
112
12
1
646
353
76
1
5
9
2
.448
.687
1.135
156
79.6
.478
197
78.8
5 Jim Gentile
J. Gentile
.302
1961
BAL BAL
148
486
96
147
25
2
46
141
96
11
106
1
1
601
314
73
0
8
5
12
.423
.646
1.069
133
62.4
.453
180
60.9
6 Earl Battey
E. Battey
.302
1961
MIN MIN
133
460
70
139
24
1
17
55
53
3
66
3
3
522
216
42
5
1
3
18
.377
.470
.847
83
21.6
.375
124
16
7 Tito Francona
T. Francona
.301
1961
CLE CLE
155
592
87
178
30
8
16
85
56
4
52
2
1
667
272
54
12
3
3
11
.363
.459
.823
100
21.4
.364
121
17.4
8 John Romano
J. Romano
.299
1961
CLE CLE
142
509
76
152
29
1
21
80
61
5
60
0
0
580
246
51
1
4
3
10
.377
.483
.860
94
25.8
.379
130
22.3
9 Jackie Brandt
J. Brandt
.297
1961
BAL BAL
139
516
93
153
18
5
16
72
62
1
51
10
2
584
229
39
2
3
0
17
.371
.444
.815
88
19
.364
124
17.6
10 Norm Siebern
N. Siebern
.296
1961
KCA KCA
153
560
68
166
36
5
18
98
82
1
91
2
4
649
266
59
0
6
3
4
.384
.475
.859
105
28.9
.379
125
20.4
11 Roy Sievers
R. Sievers
.295
1961
CWS CWS
141
492
76
145
26
6
27
92
61
6
62
1
0
563
264
59
0
4
4
11
.377
.537
.913
99
32.7
.396
141
29.4
12 Jerry Lumpe
J. Lumpe
.293
1961
KCA KCA
148
569
81
167
29
9
3
54
48
2
39
1
0
627
223
41
4
4
0
10
.348
.392
.740
79
4.5
.333
95
-3.6
13 Rocky Colavito
R. Colavito
.290
1961
DET DET
163
583
129
169
30
2
45
140
113
2
75
1
2
708
338
77
2
8
2
14
.402
.580
.982
140
56.7
.424
153
47.5
14 Harmon Killebrew
H. Killebrew
.288
1961
MIN MIN
150
541
94
156
20
7
46
122
107
3
109
1
2
656
328
73
0
5
6
11
.405
.606
1.012
135
57.2
.433
161
50.2
15 Albie Pearson
A. Pearson
.288
1961
LAA LAA
144
427
92
123
21
3
7
41
96
3
40
11
3
535
171
31
7
2
1
3
.420
.400
.821
86
23.1
.378
120
13.6
16 Brooks Robinson
B. Robinson
.287
1961
BAL BAL
163
668
89
192
38
7
7
61
47
4
57
1
3
736
265
52
8
9
2
21
.334
.397
.730
88
0.7
.325
99
-1.1
17 Lee Thomas
L. Thomas
.285
1961
TOT
132
452
77
129
11
5
24
70
47
2
74
0
5
506
222
40
2
3
2
12
.353
.491
.844
79
18.8
.370
115
9.8
18 Lenny Green
L. Green
.285
1961
MIN MIN
156
600
92
171
28
7
9
50
81
6
50
17
11
692
240
44
3
2
2
5
.374
.400
.774
97
15.1
.351
109
7.7
19 Jim Landis
J. Landis
.283
1961
CWS CWS
140
534
87
151
18
8
22
85
65
4
71
19
5
618
251
48
10
5
0
10
.362
.470
.832
95
21.9
.368
123
18.2
20 Zoilo Versalles
Z. Versalles
.280
1961
MIN MIN
129
510
65
143
25
5
7
53
25
1
61
16
9
542
199
37
4
2
2
8
.314
.390
.704
59
-4.9
.312
84
-10.7
21 Leon Wagner
L. Wagner
.280
1961
LAA LAA
133
453
74
127
19
2
28
79
48
3
65
5
1
511
234
49
0
7
2
5
.348
.517
.865
81
21
.375
119
12
22 Dick Howser
D. Howser
.280
1961
KCA KCA
158
611
108
171
29
6
3
45
92
5
38
37
9
719
221
38
8
3
0
8
.377
.362
.739
95
9.8
.341
100
0.4
23 Minnie Minoso
M. Minoso
.280
1961
CWS CWS
152
540
91
151
28
3
14
82
67
16
46
9
4
635
227
45
0
12
2
11
.369
.420
.789
90
14.9
.353
114
11.1
24 Al Smith
A. Smith
.278
1961
CWS CWS
147
532
88
148
29
4
28
93
56
5
67
4
4
602
269
61
2
7
2
17
.348
.506
.854
94
23.1
.372
126
19.5
25 Johnny Temple
J. Temple
.276
1961
CLE CLE
129
518
73
143
22
3
3
30
61
0
36
9
5
588
180
28
7
2
1
12
.351
.347
.699
68
-1.6
.320
93
-5.1

More Tigers Stats

Team Rankings

HR

27

16th

R

129

11th

SO

232

16th

ERA

2.80

2nd

2025 Division Standings
TEAM W L PCT GB
Tigers Tigers
18
10
.643
Guardians Guardians
15
12
.556
2.5
Royals Royals
14
15
.483
4.5
Twins Twins
12
16
.429
6.0
White Sox White Sox
7
21
.250
11.0
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Mon
4/28
DET DET
@
HOU HOU
8:10 PM
Tue
4/29
DET DET
@
HOU HOU
8:10 PM
Wed
4/30
DET DET
@
HOU HOU
2:10 PM
Thu
5/1
DET DET
@
LAA LAA
9:38 PM
Fri
5/2
DET DET
@
LAA LAA
9:38 PM
Last Game
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18 - 10

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BAL Orioles

10 - 17

Sun 27 Apr 2025

MLB 2025 Batting Leaders

MLB 2025 Pitching Leaders

MLB Fantasy 2025

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MLB 2025 Division Standings

NL East W L PCT GB
Mets Mets
19
9
.679
Phillies Phillies
15
13
.536
4.0
NL Central W L PCT GB
Cubs Cubs
17
12
.586
Reds Reds
15
13
.536
1.5
NL West W L PCT GB
Giants Giants
19
10
.655
Dodgers Dodgers
18
10
.643
0.5
AL East W L PCT GB
Yankees Yankees
17
11
.607
Red Sox Red Sox
16
14
.533
2.0
AL Central W L PCT GB
Tigers Tigers
18
10
.643
Guardians Guardians
15
12
.556
2.5
AL West W L PCT GB
Mariners Mariners
16
12
.571
Rangers Rangers
15
13
.536
1.0

MLB 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sat
4/12
TOR TOR
@
BAL BAL
7-6
Sat
4/12
SFG SFG
@
NYY NYY
5-4
Sat
4/12
WSH WSH
@
MIA MIA
4-11
Sat
4/12
KCR KCR
@
CLE CLE
4-2
Sat
4/12
PIT PIT
@
CIN CIN
0-4

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Mon
4/28
NYM NYM
@
WSH WSH
4:05 PM
Mon
4/28
MIN MIN
@
CLE CLE
6:10 PM
Mon
4/28
NYY NYY
@
BAL BAL
6:35 PM
Mon
4/28
STL STL
@
CIN CIN
6:40 PM
Mon
4/28
ATH ATH
@
TEX TEX
8:05 PM