79-75 (.513)
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1,181,838 total
15,349 per game
15,349 per game
At the age of 20 Al Kaline playing, who was playing in just his 2nd full season wins the AL Batting Title with a .340 mark. This would make Kaline the youngest player ever to capture the batting crown. However the Tigers would not fair as well finishing in 5th place with a 79-75 record.