1957 Stan Musial Baseball National League batting champion
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Rogers Hornsby
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The National League batting champion in 1947 was Harry Walker at .363. An oddity is that he was traded that year to the Philadelphia Phillies from the St. Louis Cardinasl he has starred in the World Series in 1946.
Rogers Hornsby of the Boston Braves at .387.
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.262 The American League's average was .266 and the National League's average was .258.
The 1974 NL batting champion was Ralph Garr of the Atlanta Braves at .353.
None of the players that played in the 1997 Major League Baseball World Series regardless of being from the American League Champion; Cleveland Indians or the National League Champion; Florida Marlins are currently playing in the Major Leagues as of 2014.
Rogers Hornsby of the Boston Braves won the NL batting title in 1928 with a .387 average.
According to Baseball Reference, through games played on June 19, 2008 the National League batting average was .259 and the American League batting average was .263. The National All-time average is .260.