worst batting average by a team in a world series last 50 years

Between October 4, 1975 and October 4, 2025, the Detroit Tigers have the lowest batting average by a team in a World Series, with an average of .159.

	TEAM	AVG	SEASON	SERIES	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	Tigers	.159	2012	World Series	4	.000	0	4	126	6	20	2	0	3	6	12	2	36	0	1	140	31	5	0	0	0	4	.243	.246	.489
2	Phillies	.163	2022	World Series	6	.333	2	4	190	18	31	6	0	8	17	22	3	71	3	0	216	61	14	0	1	0	3	.259	.321	.580
3	Athletics	.177	1988	World Series	5	.200	1	4	158	11	28	3	0	2	11	17	1	41	3	0	178	37	5	1	1	1	2	.260	.234	.494
4	Indians	.179	1995	World Series	6	.333	2	4	195	19	35	7	1	5	17	25	0	37	8	3	220	59	13	0	0	5	2	.273	.303	.575
5	Dodgers	.180	2018	World Series	5	.200	1	4	189	16	34	3	1	6	14	17	1	56	0	1	209	57	10	0	2	1	1	.249	.302	.550
6	Yankees	.183	2001	World Series	7	.429	3	4	229	14	42	6	0	6	14	16	1	63	1	1	247	66	12	1	0	0	6	.240	.288	.528
7	Cardinals	.185	1985	World Series	7	.429	3	4	216	13	40	10	1	2	13	18	0	42	2	3	237	58	13	3	0	5	1	.248	.269	.516
8	Rangers	.190	2010	World Series	5	.200	1	4	153	12	29	6	0	3	12	15	0	31	2	2	171	44	9	1	2	1	6	.259	.288	.546
9	Cardinals	.190	2004	World Series	4	.000	0	4	126	12	24	8	0	2	8	12	1	32	1	0	144	38	10	2	3	1	2	.261	.302	.562
10	Mets	.193	2015	World Series	5	.200	1	4	181	19	35	1	0	6	18	14	2	46	1	2	203	54	7	2	4	1	4	.254	.298	.552
11	Phillies	.195	1983	World Series	5	.200	1	4	159	9	31	4	1	4	9	7	0	29	1	2	167	49	9	0	1	0	5	.228	.308	.536
12	Tigers	.199	2006	World Series	5	.200	1	4	161	11	32	8	1	4	11	8	2	37	1	0	174	54	13	3	0	1	3	.246	.335	.581
13	Braves	.200	1999	World Series	4	.000	0	4	130	9	26	5	1	1	9	15	0	26	1	3	145	36	7	0	0	0	5	.283	.277	.560
14	Astros	.203	2005	World Series	4	.000	0	4	143	14	29	8	1	3	14	17	5	36	5	1	171	48	12	5	1	3	4	.307	.336	.643
15	Dodgers	.205	2017	World Series	7	.429	3	4	229	34	47	11	1	10	31	21	7	65	1	2	260	90	22	1	2	1	4	.290	.393	.683
16	Dodgers	.206	2024	World Series	5	.800	4	1	160	25	33	7	2	7	25	19	3	34	3	2	187	65	16	1	4	1	2	.296	.406	.702
17	Athletics	.207	1990	World Series	4	.000	0	4	135	8	28	4	0	3	8	12	0	28	7	0	150	41	7	2	1	1	2	.270	.304	.574
18	Giants	.209	1989	World Series	4	.000	0	4	134	14	28	4	1	4	14	8	0	27	2	1	143	46	9	0	1	0	1	.252	.343	.595
19	Red Sox	.211	2013	World Series	6	.667	4	2	194	27	41	9	1	4	27	21	2	59	1	0	220	64	14	0	3	4	4	.291	.330	.621
20	Rays	.212	2008	World Series	5	.200	1	4	156	15	33	4	0	4	14	10	1	36	7	1	170	49	8	2	1	0	6	.262	.314	.576
21	Yankees	.212	2024	World Series	5	.200	1	4	170	24	36	7	0	9	24	27	4	44	9	0	202	70	16	0	1	3	2	.332	.412	.743
22	Orioles	.213	1983	World Series	5	.800	4	1	164	18	35	8	0	6	17	10	1	37	1	0	178	61	14	0	3	3	3	.258	.372	.630
23	Yankees	.216	1996	World Series	6	.667	4	2	199	18	43	6	1	2	16	26	1	43	4	1	228	57	9	2	0	3	4	.310	.286	.596
24	Rays	.216	2020	World Series	6	.333	2	4	194	22	42	6	1	9	21	16	0	70	2	3	211	77	16	0	1	1	3	.275	.397	.672
25	Rockies	.218	2007	World Series	4	.000	0	4	133	10	29	6	1	3	10	10	2	36	1	0	146	46	10	1	0	0	2	.283	.346	.629