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Single Season Batting Average
Bold denotes league record
Year |
Player |
Team |
Average |
1901 |
Jack Hulseman |
Shreveport |
0.392 |
1902 |
Jack Hulseman |
Shreveport |
0.360 |
1903 |
James Smith |
New Orleans/Shreveport |
0.354 |
1904 |
John Gilbert |
Little Rock |
0.327 |
1905 |
Carleton Molesworth |
Montgomery |
0.312 |
1906 |
Sid Smith |
Atlanta |
0.326 |
1907 |
Buttermilk Meek |
Birmingham |
0.340 |
1908 |
Tris Speaker |
Little Rock |
0.350 |
1909 |
Bill McGilvray |
Birmingham |
0.291 |
1910 |
Joe Jackson |
New Orleans |
0.354 |
1911 |
Derrill Pratt |
Montgomery |
0.316 |
1912 |
Harry Welchonce |
Atlanta |
0.325 |
1913 |
Harry Welchonce |
Atlanta |
0.338 |
1914 |
Moose McCormick |
Chattanooga |
0.332 |
1915 |
Elmer Miller |
Mobile |
0.326 |
1916 |
Bill Jacobson |
Little Rock |
0.346 |
1917 |
Ham Hyatt |
Chattanooga |
0.334 |
1918 |
Ira Flagstead |
Chattanooga |
0.381 |
1919 |
Larry Gilbert |
New Orleans |
0.349 |
1920 |
Harry Harper |
Little Rock |
0.346 |
1921 |
Ike Boone |
New Orleans |
0.389 |
1922 |
Dutch Scheibner |
Little Rock |
0.354 |
1923 |
Emil Huhn |
Mobile |
0.345 |
1924 |
Carlyle Smith |
Atlanta |
0.379 |
1925 |
Wilbur Good |
Atlanta |
0.379 |
1926 |
Tommy Taylor |
Memphis |
0.383 |
1927 |
Wilbur Davis |
New Orleans |
0.376 |
1928 |
Elliott Bigdelow |
Birmingham |
0.395 |
1929 |
Art Weiss |
Birmingham |
0.345 |
1930 |
Joe Hutcheson |
Memphis |
0.380 |
1931 |
Moose Clabaugh |
Nashville |
0.378 |
1932 |
Moose Clabaugh |
Nashville |
0.382 |
1933 |
Frank Waddey |
Knoxville |
0.361 |
1934 |
Phil Weintraub |
Nashville |
0.401 |
1935 |
Doug Taitt |
Nashville |
0.355 |
1936 |
Fred Sington |
Chattanooga |
0.384 |
1937 |
Coaker Triplett |
Memphis |
0.356 |
1938 |
Johnny Hill |
Atlanta |
0.338 |
1939 |
Bert Haas |
Nashville |
0.365 |
1940 |
Mike Dejan |
Chattanooga/Birmingham |
0.371 |
1941 |
Les Fleming |
Nashville |
0.414 |
1942 |
Charles English |
Nashville |
0.341 |
1943 |
Ed Sauer |
Nashville |
0.368 |
1944 |
Rene Monteagudo |
Chattanooga |
0.370 |
1945 |
Gil Coan |
Chattonooga |
0.372 |
1946 |
Tom Neill |
Birmingham |
0.374 |
1947 |
Ted Kluszewski |
Memphis |
0.377 |
1948 |
Smoky Burgess |
Nashville |
0.384 |
1949 |
Bob Borkowski |
Nashville |
0.376 |
1950 |
Pat Haggarty |
Little Rock |
0.346 |
1951 |
Babe Barna |
Nashville |
0.358 |
1952 |
Rance Pless |
Nashville |
0.364 |
1953 |
William Taylor |
Nashville |
0.350 |
1954 |
Bob Lennon |
Nashville |
0.345 |
1955 |
Charles Williams |
Nashville |
0.368 |
1956 |
Stan Roseboro |
Chattanooga |
0.340 |
1957 |
Stan Palys |
Nashville |
0.359 |
1958 |
Jim Fridley |
Nashville |
0.348 |
1959 |
Gordy Coleman |
Mobile |
0.353 |
1960 |
Stan Palys |
Birmingham |
0.37 |
1961 |
Don Saner |
Little Rock |
0.349 |
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