what team has the best batting average all-time

The Baltimore Orioles have the best batting average by a team, with an average of .298.

	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	Orioles	.298	1,294	.579	730	530	45,361	8,530	13,521	1,814	865	218	6,940	4,345	992	2,952	2,993		51,317	17,719	2,897	619				.372	.391	.763
2	Infants	.285	131	.423	55	75	4,804	849	1,370	213	94	27	701	509	49	345	180		5,362	1,852	334					.360	.386	.745
3	Orioles	.285	276	.435	118	153	9,349	1,476	2,666	381	218	57	1,231	786	106	797	396		10,459	3,654	656	218				.347	.391	.738
4	Giants	.284	132	.565	74	57	4,913	1,018	1,393	204	97	66	793	486	31	364	231		5,430	1,989	367					.352	.405	.757
5	Reds	.278	269	.659	174	90	9,515	2,020	2,647	386	176	106	1,548	1,303	109	499	859		10,927	3,703	668					.371	.389	.761
6	Athletics	.278	132	.519	68	63	4,855	941	1,350	187	113	49	761	431	51	321	203		5,337	1,910	349					.343	.393	.737
7	Ward's Wonders	.277	133	.576	76	56	4,887	964	1,352	186	93	34	748	502	42	369	272		5,431	1,826	313					.349	.374	.723
8	Senators	.272	1,265	.366	454	788	43,645	6,912	11,886	1,615	787	357	5,764	4,269	575	3,492	1,975		48,963	16,146	2,759	474				.345	.370	.715
9	Outlaw Reds	.271	105	.657	69	36	3,786	703	1,027	118	63	26		147		482			3,933	1,349	207						.356
10	Athletics	.271	60	.237	14	45	2,387	378	646	79	35	7	249	27		36			2,414	816	121						.342
11	Rockies	.270	5,096	.459	2,338	2,758	175,014	25,180	47,256	9,334	1,320	5,761	23,947	16,054	1,594	37,996	3,068	1,375	196,031	76,513	16,415	2,006	1,363	1,209	3,886	.335	.437	.772
12	Spiders	.269	1,802	.469	827	938	63,232	10,057	17,006	2,308	961	292	8,238	5,871	580	3,144	2,800		70,233	22,112	3,561	550				.337	.350	.686
13	Dark Blues	.268	129	.619	78	48	5,022	770	1,348	159	53	6		69					5,091	1,631	218						.325
14	Peppers	.268	312	.551	168	137	10,273	1,347	2,757	440	170	50	1,116	908	72	1,160	457		11,678	3,687	660	425				.332	.359	.691
15	Tip-Tops	.268	310	.480	147	159	10,256	1,309	2,750	430	160	78	1,134	877	92	1,223	469		11,516	3,734	668	291				.331	.364	.695
16	Red Sox	.267	19,379	.518	9,995	9,301	663,253	90,499	176,954	33,175	5,603	14,637	83,928	66,908	4,820	95,847	9,650	2,554	748,923	265,246	53,415	10,598	3,344	3,002	11,568	.337	.400	.737
17	Cardinals	.266	20,683	.513	10,547	10,005	707,480	92,549	187,993	31,871	7,052	12,889	84,603	64,279	5,222	98,397	15,025	3,619	792,107	272,635	51,812	11,977	3,149	3,779	10,154	.330	.385	.715
18	Yankees	.265	19,090	.570	10,822	8,180	650,622	92,758	172,714	28,680	5,499	17,359	86,194	68,701	4,936	95,091	11,671	2,810	737,150	264,469	51,538	9,597	3,294	2,843	10,706	.339	.406	.745
19	Guardians	.265	19,386	.513	9,889	9,406	660,700	87,612	174,870	31,186	5,501	13,942	80,973	62,701	4,844	94,834	11,934	3,393	743,071	258,884	50,629	11,465	3,361	2,549	10,546	.331	.392	.723
20	Tigers	.264	19,414	.503	9,724	9,597	662,031	89,152	174,889	29,643	6,302	14,614	82,103	65,640	4,459	96,983	11,299	2,939	746,257	260,978	50,559	11,009	3,118	2,450	10,730	.333	.394	.727
21	Grays	.264	130	.516	65	61	4,925	619	1,300	143	50	15		82					5,007	1,588	208						.322
22	Browns	.264	1,233	.644	781	432	43,777	7,933	11,555	1,658	602	304	4,657	3,473	353	436	2,307		47,743	15,329	2,564					.325	.350	.675
23	Pirates	.264	138	.547	75	62	4,968	886	1,311	200	95	31	705	492	43	410	276		5,503	1,794	326					.335	.361	.697
24	Pirates	.263	21,876	.500	10,869	10,867	749,287	97,265	197,181	32,389	8,940	12,272	86,767	64,410	5,541	99,861	15,704	3,280	835,048	284,266	53,601	12,564	3,123	3,702	10,078	.325	.379	.704
25	Giants	.263	21,800	.535	11,584	10,053	743,957	100,774	195,649	31,386	7,042	15,611	90,239	68,412	5,690	99,819	16,533	3,150	832,756	287,952	54,039	11,672	3,025	4,020	10,206	.329	.387	.716