League Batting Champions - Baseball

Baseball Digest, Nov, 2000

SINCE 1900 AND THROUGH THE 1999 SEASON, THERE HAVE BEEN 199 BATTING CHAMPIONSHIPS (100 IN THE N.L. AND 99 in the A.L.) won by 105 different players, including 45 who have been enshrined in the Hall of Fame. What follows is the complete list of batting champions in each league--with their team, hitting stats, position and age during the year they topped the league in batting average.

(*) Bold face type indicates league-leader;

(@) Indicates MVP winner and ( ) Indicates Hall of Fame member.