highest batting average by a team in a season in mlb history from 1970

Since 1970, the Colorado Rockies have the best batting average by a team in a season, with an average of .294 in 2000.

	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	Rockies	.294	2000	162	.506	82	80	5,660	968	1,664	320	53	161	905	601	42	907	131	61	6,453	2,573	534	75	75	64	126	.362	.455	.816
2	Indians	.293	1996	161	.615	99	62	5,681	952	1,665	335	23	218	904	671	43	844	160	50	6,486	2,700	576	34	57	44	164	.369	.475	.844
3	Rangers	.293	1999	162	.586	95	67	5,651	945	1,653	304	29	230	897	611	29	937	111	54	6,388	2,705	563	35	62	41	147	.361	.479	.840
4	Rockies	.292	2001	162	.451	73	89	5,690	923	1,663	324	61	213	874	511	61	1,027	132	54	6,393	2,748	598	81	50	50	116	.354	.483	.837
5	Red Sox	.291	1997	162	.481	78	84	5,781	851	1,684	373	32	185	810	514	59	1,044	68	48	6,430	2,676	590	21	55	54	155	.352	.463	.815
6	Rockies	.291	1998	162	.475	77	85	5,632	826	1,640	333	36	183	791	469	37	949	67	47	6,277	2,594	552	98	41	29	148	.347	.461	.808
7	Indians	.291	1995	144	.694	100	44	5,028	840	1,461	279	23	207	803	542	35	766	132	53	5,684	2,407	509	31	48	40	128	.361	.479	.839
8	Yankees	.290	1994	113	.619	70	43	3,986	670	1,155	238	16	139	632	530	31	660	55	40	4,611	1,842	393	27	37	34	112	.374	.462	.836
9	Yankees	.290	2007	162	.580	94	68	5,717	968	1,656	326	32	201	929	637	78	991	123	40	6,527	2,649	559	41	54	32	138	.366	.463	.829
10	Indians	.290	1994	113	.584	66	47	4,022	679	1,165	240	20	167	647	382	18	629	131	48	4,493	1,946	427	33	38	40	80	.351	.484	.835
11	Indians	.289	1999	162	.599	97	65	5,634	1,009	1,629	309	32	209	960	743	55	1,099	147	50	6,553	2,629	550	54	67	41	136	.373	.467	.840
12	Red Sox	.289	2003	162	.586	95	67	5,769	961	1,667	371	40	238	932	620	53	943	88	35	6,530	2,832	649	24	64	61	126	.360	.491	.851
13	Rangers	.289	1998	162	.543	88	74	5,672	940	1,637	314	32	201	894	595	39	1,045	82	47	6,401	2,618	547	41	54	27	137	.357	.462	.819
14	Indians	.288	2000	162	.556	90	72	5,683	950	1,639	310	30	221	889	685	51	1,057	113	34	6,512	2,672	561	41	52	27	134	.367	.470	.837
15	Mariners	.288	2001	162	.716	116	46	5,680	927	1,637	310	38	169	881	614	62	989	174	42	6,474	2,530	517	48	70	54	112	.360	.445	.805
16	Yankees	.288	1996	162	.568	92	70	5,628	871	1,621	293	28	162	830	632	41	909	96	46	6,414	2,456	483	41	72	56	153	.360	.436	.796
17	Yankees	.288	1998	162	.704	114	48	5,643	965	1,625	290	31	207	907	653	57	1,025	153	63	6,444	2,598	528	32	59	34	145	.364	.460	.825
18	Royals	.288	2000	162	.475	77	85	5,709	879	1,644	281	27	150	831	511	48	840	121	35	6,394	2,429	458	56	70	28	139	.348	.425	.773
19	Twins	.288	1996	162	.481	78	84	5,673	877	1,633	332	47	118	812	576	65	958	143	53	6,397	2,413	497	20	63	42	172	.357	.425	.782
20	Rockies	.288	1999	162	.444	72	90	5,717	906	1,644	305	39	223	863	508	43	863	70	43	6,368	2,696	567	54	46	31	125	.348	.472	.819
21	Rockies	.288	1997	162	.512	83	79	5,603	923	1,611	269	40	239	869	562	63	1,060	137	65	6,336	2,677	548	73	35	35	138	.357	.478	.835
22	Rockies	.287	1996	162	.512	83	79	5,590	961	1,607	297	37	221	909	527	82	1,108	201	66	6,332	2,641	555	81	52	40	118	.355	.472	.827
23	White Sox	.287	1994	113	.593	67	46	3,942	633	1,133	175	39	121	602	497	20	568	77	27	4,556	1,749	335	51	46	47	91	.366	.444	.810
24	Twins	.287	2006	162	.593	96	66	5,602	801	1,608	275	34	143	754	490	50	872	101	42	6,228	2,380	452	31	55	46	163	.347	.425	.771
25	Tigers	.287	2007	162	.543	88	74	5,757	887	1,652	352	50	177	857	474	56	1,054	103	30	6,363	2,635	579	31	45	45	128	.345	.458	.802