what is the lowest team batting average since 1920

Since 1920, the San Diego Padres have the worst batting average by a team, with an average of .249.

	TEAM	AVG	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	Padres	.249	8,887	.467	4,153	4,732	300,435	36,037	74,932	13,258	1,759	7,256	33,886	28,604	2,124	59,423	6,001	2,603	337,121	113,476	22,273	3,710	2,248	2,685	6,498	.317	.378	.695
2	Mets	.250	10,015	.484	4,844	5,163	338,846	41,331	84,678	15,127	1,817	8,578	38,917	32,388	2,857	64,915	5,883	2,734	380,695	129,173	25,522	3,987	2,617	3,137	7,456	.318	.381	.700
3	Nationals	.254	8,881	.482	4,282	4,595	300,368	37,196	76,211	14,698	1,788	7,597	34,959	28,243	2,621	57,141	6,544	2,772	337,394	117,276	24,083	3,878	2,284	2,880	6,496	.321	.390	.711
4	Rays	.254	4,312	.489	2,110	2,202	146,602	19,148	37,198	7,414	850	4,487	18,215	13,953	1,672	33,371	3,197	1,225	164,120	59,773	12,751	737	1,156	685	3,024	.323	.408	.731
5	Marlins	.255	5,053	.459	2,318	2,735	171,762	21,262	43,756	8,322	981	4,601	20,158	15,534	1,832	38,247	3,251	1,292	192,119	67,843	13,904	1,717	1,274	1,203	3,795	.321	.395	.716
6	Diamondbacks	.255	4,316	.489	2,110	2,206	147,254	19,727	37,518	7,705	1,064	4,606	18,797	14,352	1,420	32,590	2,500	902	165,553	61,169	13,375	1,325	1,202	1,090	3,081	.324	.415	.740
7	Astros	.255	10,020	.502	5,030	4,985	340,048	42,736	86,688	15,899	2,172	8,416	40,219	32,338	2,897	62,882	7,147	3,131	382,026	132,179	26,487	4,030	2,713	3,144	7,402	.323	.389	.711
8	Angels	.256	10,180	.495	5,038	5,139	345,385	44,041	88,366	15,273	1,810	9,206	41,440	32,300	2,820	62,686	6,044	3,099	386,811	134,877	26,289	3,537	2,769	2,483	7,873	.322	.391	.713
9	Brewers	.256	8,886	.487	4,329	4,553	301,630	39,498	77,232	14,396	1,755	8,702	37,420	29,027	2,708	58,880	5,978	2,731	338,940	121,244	24,853	3,161	2,414	2,158	6,609	.325	.402	.726
10	Athletics	.257	16,487	.481	7,907	8,537	560,515	73,445	144,028	25,384	3,971	13,634	68,706	56,981	3,924	88,640	8,905	3,206	632,055	218,256	42,989	7,532	3,103	2,269	10,613	.328	.389	.718
11	Mariners	.257	7,593	.477	3,622	3,969	259,009	33,719	66,556	12,413	1,258	7,721	32,032	24,555	2,350	49,685	5,021	2,168	289,936	104,648	21,392	1,947	2,075	1,664	5,676	.325	.404	.729
12	Rangers	.258	10,169	.476	4,840	5,323	347,148	45,756	89,548	15,960	1,891	10,191	43,234	32,874	2,698	65,129	5,937	2,846	388,513	139,863	28,042	2,963	2,830	2,250	7,794	.325	.403	.727
13	Phillies	.259	16,488	.464	7,628	8,822	563,666	70,985	146,116	25,931	4,278	12,968	66,389	52,926	3,873	91,682	8,475	2,913	631,489	219,507	43,177	8,012	3,012	3,739	9,861	.325	.389	.715
14	Braves	.259	16,487	.503	8,262	8,175	562,927	71,374	146,057	24,797	3,753	13,701	66,856	51,987	3,519	86,232	7,647	3,066	630,243	219,463	42,251	8,933	2,877	3,655	10,376	.324	.390	.714
15	Blue Jays	.260	7,594	.498	3,782	3,809	260,193	35,107	67,670	13,525	1,491	8,251	33,300	24,125	2,423	48,939	4,571	1,963	290,365	108,930	23,267	1,499	2,125	1,400	5,921	.326	.419	.745
16	Orioles	.260	16,491	.483	7,939	8,497	563,068	73,529	146,518	26,138	3,761	14,108	68,996	55,714	3,706	86,609	7,491	2,779	633,245	222,502	44,007	7,657	3,100	2,575	10,838	.329	.395	.724
17	Reds	.260	16,498	.501	8,254	8,206	562,773	72,163	146,442	26,010	4,316	13,307	67,559	52,048	4,038	89,348	10,167	3,405	630,753	221,005	43,633	8,859	3,035	3,646	9,712	.326	.393	.718
18	Cubs	.261	16,514	.492	8,092	8,366	564,795	72,729	147,175	25,872	4,378	13,720	68,079	52,379	3,885	91,325	8,024	3,070	632,758	222,963	43,970	8,795	2,904	3,518	9,961	.326	.395	.721
19	Giants	.261	16,499	.525	8,640	7,820	564,741	74,369	147,610	24,627	4,357	14,411	69,568	53,372	3,881	86,892	7,953	3,144	633,437	224,184	43,395	8,428	3,015	4,017	10,179	.328	.397	.725
20	White Sox	.262	16,490	.491	8,065	8,374	561,845	72,765	147,069	25,044	4,282	11,995	68,043	53,909	4,331	81,975	9,836	3,482	631,789	216,662	41,321	8,485	3,219	2,461	10,516	.329	.386	.715
21	Dodgers	.262	16,522	.545	8,982	7,489	564,015	74,026	147,998	24,869	4,325	13,176	69,138	54,970	3,645	86,405	10,040	3,550	634,909	221,045	42,370	9,221	3,058	3,732	9,938	.330	.392	.722
22	Royals	.263	8,877	.477	4,233	4,642	303,634	38,824	79,736	14,904	2,287	7,000	36,641	25,990	2,457	52,094	7,087	2,894	337,117	120,214	24,191	2,368	2,668	1,866	6,779	.323	.396	.719
23	Pirates	.264	16,500	.493	8,112	8,332	565,929	72,031	149,548	25,941	5,621	11,340	67,347	50,103	3,930	86,727	8,989	3,268	631,674	220,751	42,902	8,597	3,115	3,698	10,049	.327	.390	.717
24	Tigers	.265	16,532	.500	8,232	8,246	566,377	76,946	149,856	26,052	4,817	14,203	72,072	57,320	3,655	86,864	7,673	2,936	638,136	228,151	45,072	7,677	3,107	2,447	10,714	.334	.403	.737
25	Twins	.265	16,502	.489	8,047	8,405	566,435	74,817	150,167	26,535	5,079	11,689	69,824	54,860	4,214	83,506	8,550	3,079	636,092	221,927	43,303	7,419	3,164	2,663	10,968	.333	.392	.725