worst batting average by a team in a season since 1940

Since 1940, the Cincinnati Reds have the lowest batting average by a team in a season, with an average of .212 in 2020.

	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	Reds	.212	2020	60	.517	31	29	1,842	243	390	76	3	90	237	239	33	534	29	9	2,121	742	169	0	7	4	44	.312	.403	.715
2	Yankees	.214	1968	164	.512	83	79	5,310	536	1,137	154	34	109	501	566	30	958	90	50	5,992	1,686	297	56	30	52	100	.292	.318	.609
3	Athletics	.216	2022	162	.370	60	102	5,314	568	1,147	249	15	137	537	433	59	1,389	78	23	5,861	1,837	401	22	33	7	109	.281	.346	.626
4	Rangers	.217	2020	60	.367	22	38	1,936	224	420	80	9	62	204	167	24	548	49	14	2,147	704	151	2	18	3	33	.285	.364	.648
5	Rangers	.217	1972	154	.351	54	100	5,029	461	1,092	166	17	56	424	503	30	926	126	73	5,680	1,460	239	84	34	41	100	.290	.290	.581
6	Mets	.219	1963	162	.315	51	111	5,336	501	1,168	156	35	96	459	457	47	1,078	41	52	5,921	1,682	287	46	35	41	106	.285	.315	.600
7	Colt .45's	.220	1963	162	.407	66	96	5,384	464	1,184	170	39	62	420	456	30	938	39	30	5,983	1,618	271	86	27	39	119	.283	.301	.584
8	Pirates	.220	2020	60	.317	19	41	1,932	219	425	76	6	59	210	167	11	521	16	11	2,132	690	141	7	15	6	34	.284	.357	.641
9	Cubs	.220	2020	60	.567	34	26	1,918	265	422	82	8	74	248	229	52	568	24	10	2,213	742	164	1	13	9	42	.318	.387	.705
10	White Sox	.221	2024	162	.253	41	121	5,383	507	1,187	226	9	133	485	395	43	1,403	90	33	5,866	1,830	368	18	27	8	116	.278	.340	.618
11	Mets	.221	1965	164	.309	50	112	5,441	495	1,202	203	27	107	460	392	39	1,129	28	42	5,976	1,780	337	76	28	40	121	.277	.327	.604
12	Pirates	.222	2022	162	.383	62	100	5,331	591	1,186	221	29	158	555	476	54	1,497	89	32	5,912	1,939	408	19	32	14	96	.291	.364	.655
13	Senators	.223	1967	161	.472	76	85	5,441	550	1,211	168	25	115	521	472	37	1,037	53	37	6,044	1,774	308	63	31	34	114	.288	.326	.614
14	Brewers	.223	2020	60	.483	29	31	1,920	247	429	83	5	75	238	221	35	582	15	11	2,186	747	163	0	10	8	53	.313	.389	.702
15	Athletics	.223	2023	162	.309	50	112	5,311	585	1,187	225	21	171	563	498	85	1,496	149	31	5,958	1,967	417	28	36	12	125	.298	.370	.669
16	Senators	.224	1968	161	.404	65	96	5,400	524	1,208	160	37	124	489	454	39	960	29	19	5,971	1,814	321	46	32	50	125	.287	.336	.623
17	Mariners	.224	2024	162	.525	85	77	5,330	676	1,195	228	13	185	642	571	116	1,625	140	28	6,065	2,004	426	14	34	13	106	.311	.376	.687
18	Padres	.224	2026	88	.489	43	45	2,880	343	646	131	9	93	335	291	29	744	87	22	3,233	1,074	233	13	20	11	58	.300	.373	.673
19	Padres	.225	1969	162	.321	52	110	5,357	468	1,203	180	42	99	431	423	35	1,143	45	44	5,891	1,764	321	56	20	40	122	.285	.329	.614
20	White Sox	.225	1967	162	.549	89	73	5,383	531	1,209	181	34	89	491	480	38	849	124	82	6,000	1,725	304	67	32	56	102	.291	.320	.612
21	Mets	.225	1972	156	.532	83	73	5,135	528	1,154	175	31	105	490	589	34	990	41	41	5,883	1,706	311	86	39	70	127	.307	.332	.639
22	Angels	.225	2025	162	.444	72	90	5,374	673	1,209	212	17	226	649	484	87	1,627	88	27	5,993	2,133	455	13	35	22	99	.298	.397	.695
23	Orioles	.225	1968	162	.562	91	71	5,275	579	1,187	215	28	133	534	570	48	1,019	78	32	6,022	1,857	376	80	49	63	102	.304	.352	.656
24	Yankees	.225	1967	163	.444	72	90	5,443	522	1,225	166	17	100	473	532	30	1,043	63	37	6,118	1,725	283	78	35	37	115	.296	.317	.613
25	Athletics	.225	2020	60	.600	36	24	1,908	274	430	91	11	71	264	238	39	524	26	3	2,201	756	173	2	14	5	44	.322	.396	.718

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Cardinals	47	39	.547	6.5
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Sun 7/5	BAL	@	CIN	1:05 PM
Tue 7/7	PHI	@	CIN	7:10 PM
Wed 7/8	PHI	@	CIN	7:10 PM
Thu 7/9	PHI	@	CIN	7:10 PM
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Braves	52	35	.598
Phillies	50	39	.562	3.0
Marlins	48	42	.533	5.5
Nationals	46	44	.511	7.5
Mets	36	53	.404	17.0
NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers	54	33	.621
Cubs	49	40	.551	6.0
Cardinals	47	39	.547	6.5
Pirates	45	45	.500	10.5
Reds	40	48	.455	14.5
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Diamondbacks	44	44	.500	14.0
Padres	43	45	.489	15.0
Giants	37	51	.420	21.0
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Yankees	49	39	.557	4.0
Blue Jays	42	47	.472	11.5
Orioles	42	48	.467	12.0
Red Sox	39	48	.448	13.5
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White Sox	46	42	.523
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Twins	43	47	.478	4.0
Tigers	39	50	.438	7.5
Royals	35	54	.393	11.5
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Mariners	46	44	.511
Rangers	45	44	.506	0.5
Astros	44	47	.484	2.5
Athletics	41	48	.461	4.5
Angels	36	54	.400	10.0