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Team Batting Against* Table
Tm	RA/G	PAu	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BAbip	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	ROE
Baltimore Orioles	3.54	1	162	6100	5493	574	1317	197	37	139	55	43	469	941	.240	.300	.365	.665	.264	2005	113	23	70	44	40	67
Boston Red Sox	4.46	1	162	6259	5531	722	1391	250	24	156	74	35	594	1003	.251	.327	.390	.717	.281	2157	104	44	59	30	49	88
California Angels	3.89		162	6100	5403	630	1280	186	24	154	78	41	559	922	.237	.312	.366	.677	.258	1976	136	43	63	32	67	79
Chicago White Sox	5.07		162	6272	5557	822	1554	227	29	164	106	43	556	762	.280	.347	.419	.767	.297	2331	153	44	71	44	67	91
Cleveland Indians	4.17	8	162	6231	5389	675	1333	183	24	163	57	58	689	1076	.247	.335	.381	.716	.280	2053	141	40	74	36	62	75
Detroit Tigers	4.51	1	162	6319	5555	731	1443	214	19	153	68	51	623	1045	.260	.336	.388	.723	.293	2154	111	35	57	49	31	84
Kansas City Royals	4.35		162	6253	5439	705	1346	214	38	138	98	61	641	915	.247	.328	.377	.705	.273	2050	129	34	92	47	29	87
Milwaukee Brewers	4.61	10	163	6237	5478	751	1397	217	38	146	104	50	587	895	.255	.330	.388	.718	.279	2128	123	45	80	46	68	79
Minnesota Twins	3.73		162	6072	5450	605	1329	194	37	130	55	48	486	940	.244	.308	.365	.672	.271	1987	106	37	55	43	51	76
New York Yankees	3.75		163	6143	5566	612	1386	190	28	130	41	42	451	777	.249	.306	.363	.670	.267	2022	125	26	62	38	54	87
Oakland Athletics	3.66		162	6029	5356	593	1253	188	28	134	72	41	542	858	.234	.307	.355	.661	.255	1899	126	34	66	31	45	82
Washington Senators	4.25		162	6208	5457	689	1375	232	47	139	55	49	611	823	.252	.328	.388	.716	.272	2118	139	27	62	50	75	70
League Average	4.17	2	162	6185	5473	676	1367	208	31	146	72	47	567	913	.250	.322	.379	.701	.274	2073	126	36	68	41	53	80
	4.17	21	1946	74223	65674	8109	16404	2492	373	1746	863	562	6808	10957	.250	.322	.379	.701	.274	24880	1506	432	811	490	638	965

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