The St. Louis Cardinals had their best batting average in a season after the All-Star Game in 1939, with an average of .303.
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best batting average stl since all star game this season| TEAM | AVG | SEASON | G | W% | W | L | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | HBP | SO | SB | CS | PA | TB | XBH | SH | SF | IBB | GIDP | OBP | SLG | OPS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Cardinals | .303 | 1939 | 85 | .675 | 56 | 27 | 3,021 | 443 | 915 | 167 | 36 | 55 | 416 | 246 | 13 | 287 | 19 | 3,377 | 1,319 | 258 | 97 | 66 | .358 | .437 | .795 | |||
| 2 | | Cardinals | .292 | 1943 | 82 | .707 | 58 | 24 | 2,849 | 383 | 832 | 136 | 35 | 40 | 360 | 216 | 9 | 236 | 30 | 3,166 | 1,158 | 211 | 92 | 53 | .344 | .406 | .750 | |||
| 3 | | Cardinals | .290 | 2008 | 66 | .500 | 33 | 33 | 2,306 | 331 | 669 | 107 | 10 | 72 | 319 | 205 | 19 | 412 | 32 | 15 | 2,589 | 1,012 | 189 | 36 | 23 | 26 | 61 | .350 | .439 | .789 |
| 4 | | Cardinals | .286 | 1938 | 88 | .483 | 42 | 45 | 3,113 | 419 | 890 | 168 | 46 | 50 | 395 | 229 | 8 | 264 | 42 | 3,408 | 1,300 | 264 | 58 | .336 | .418 | .754 | ||||
| 5 | | Cardinals | .284 | 1940 | 88 | .663 | 57 | 29 | 3,088 | 437 | 878 | 147 | 40 | 58 | 412 | 282 | 10 | 332 | 69 | 3,433 | 1,279 | 245 | 53 | 54 | .346 | .414 | .760 | |||
| 6 | | Cardinals | .284 | 1964 | 83 | .651 | 54 | 29 | 2,937 | 415 | 834 | 127 | 28 | 57 | 370 | 246 | 7 | 466 | 47 | 27 | 3,265 | 1,188 | 212 | 50 | 25 | 31 | 50 | .338 | .404 | .743 |
| 7 | | Cardinals | .284 | 1934 | 79 | .658 | 52 | 27 | 2,775 | 379 | 787 | 130 | 28 | 53 | 352 | 193 | 7 | 293 | 37 | 3,019 | 1,132 | 211 | 44 | .332 | .408 | .740 | ||||
| 8 | | Cardinals | .283 | 1975 | 77 | .526 | 40 | 36 | 2,716 | 327 | 769 | 108 | 16 | 37 | 298 | 201 | 12 | 290 | 54 | 24 | 2,996 | 1,020 | 161 | 48 | 19 | 33 | 63 | .333 | .376 | .709 |
| 9 | | Cardinals | .281 | 2007 | 77 | .494 | 38 | 39 | 2,644 | 357 | 744 | 137 | 7 | 71 | 346 | 253 | 24 | 459 | 32 | 16 | 2,983 | 1,108 | 215 | 38 | 24 | 20 | 79 | .347 | .419 | .766 |
| 10 | | Cardinals | .281 | 1935 | 83 | .651 | 54 | 29 | 2,887 | 454 | 812 | 149 | 36 | 46 | 412 | 226 | 10 | 263 | 45 | 3,178 | 1,171 | 231 | 55 | .336 | .406 | .741 | ||||
| 11 | | Cardinals | .281 | 1994 | 30 | .367 | 11 | 19 | 1,056 | 170 | 297 | 62 | 8 | 33 | 167 | 95 | 8 | 165 | 22 | 10 | 1,178 | 474 | 103 | 7 | 12 | 12 | 30 | .342 | .449 | .790 |
| 12 | | Cardinals | .281 | 1937 | 90 | .506 | 44 | 43 | 3,199 | 426 | 899 | 148 | 41 | 47 | 396 | 209 | 10 | 318 | 42 | 3,464 | 1,270 | 236 | 46 | .327 | .397 | .724 | ||||
| 13 | | Cardinals | .281 | 1947 | 83 | .634 | 52 | 30 | 2,937 | 453 | 825 | 131 | 43 | 67 | 414 | 304 | 13 | 255 | 11 | 3,285 | 1,243 | 241 | 31 | 74 | .351 | .423 | .774 | |||
| 14 | | Cardinals | .280 | 2004 | 75 | .680 | 51 | 24 | 2,580 | 400 | 722 | 137 | 16 | 106 | 379 | 255 | 33 | 508 | 49 | 25 | 2,929 | 1,209 | 259 | 33 | 28 | 24 | 54 | .349 | .469 | .817 |
| 15 | | Cardinals | .280 | 1980 | 82 | .488 | 40 | 42 | 2,849 | 382 | 797 | 154 | 25 | 44 | 354 | 214 | 12 | 394 | 53 | 22 | 3,136 | 1,133 | 223 | 33 | 28 | 37 | 67 | .330 | .398 | .727 |
| 16 | | Cardinals | .279 | 1954 | 72 | .444 | 32 | 40 | 2,440 | 336 | 681 | 137 | 20 | 34 | 316 | 273 | 12 | 254 | 29 | 29 | 2,782 | 960 | 191 | 23 | 34 | 64 | .350 | .393 | .744 | |
| 17 | | Cardinals | .279 | 1933 | 80 | .532 | 42 | 37 | 2,786 | 350 | 777 | 135 | 23 | 31 | 322 | 210 | 18 | 268 | 50 | 3,075 | 1,051 | 189 | 61 | .333 | .377 | .711 | ||||
| 18 | | Cardinals | .279 | 2011 | 70 | .586 | 41 | 29 | 2,404 | 329 | 670 | 135 | 9 | 73 | 312 | 223 | 15 | 414 | 22 | 17 | 2,694 | 1,042 | 217 | 38 | 14 | 35 | 71 | .342 | .433 | .775 |
| 19 | | Cardinals | .279 | 1949 | 78 | .653 | 49 | 26 | 2,728 | 402 | 760 | 152 | 32 | 54 | 381 | 279 | 17 | 244 | 6 | 3,066 | 1,138 | 238 | 42 | 52 | .349 | .417 | .766 | |||
| 20 | | Cardinals | .278 | 1942 | 83 | .768 | 63 | 19 | 2,935 | 429 | 817 | 154 | 40 | 28 | 387 | 273 | 14 | 264 | 50 | 3,298 | 1,135 | 222 | 76 | 48 | .343 | .387 | .729 | |||
| 21 | | Cardinals | .277 | 1936 | 81 | .513 | 41 | 39 | 2,904 | 379 | 804 | 161 | 28 | 42 | 350 | 206 | 6 | 328 | 26 | 3,156 | 1,147 | 231 | 40 | .326 | .395 | .721 | ||||
| 22 | | Cardinals | .275 | 1971 | 74 | .595 | 44 | 30 | 2,596 | 351 | 713 | 96 | 27 | 40 | 317 | 258 | 9 | 357 | 67 | 23 | 2,921 | 983 | 163 | 34 | 24 | 40 | 66 | .339 | .379 | .718 |
| 23 | | Cardinals | .274 | 1979 | 76 | .553 | 42 | 34 | 2,664 | 333 | 731 | 125 | 23 | 37 | 306 | 224 | 10 | 402 | 57 | 33 | 2,963 | 1,013 | 185 | 34 | 31 | 32 | 46 | .329 | .380 | .710 |
| 24 | | Cardinals | .274 | 2002 | 77 | .649 | 50 | 27 | 2,643 | 395 | 725 | 132 | 14 | 84 | 377 | 256 | 34 | 459 | 32 | 17 | 3,001 | 1,137 | 230 | 46 | 22 | 43 | 62 | .343 | .430 | .774 |
| 25 | | Cardinals | .274 | 1973 | 66 | .455 | 30 | 36 | 2,300 | 259 | 630 | 113 | 9 | 31 | 244 | 194 | 17 | 323 | 47 | 13 | 2,575 | 854 | 153 | 42 | 22 | 33 | 61 | .332 | .371 | .703 |
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