Enos Slaughter batting average in 1959

• Enos Slaughter's lowest batting average of the 19 seasons on file; the high is .336 in 1949.
• Down .133 from .304 in 1958.

Average of 19 regular seasons, 1938 through 1959: the best of them was .336 in 1949, the lowest .171 in 1959. Figures come from ESPN's box scores and were last read on September 22, 2026.

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Enos Slaughter batting average in 1959, season by season

Season↓	Team↓	GP↓iGP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.	AB↓iAB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted.	R↓iR: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher.	H↓iH: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.	HR↓iHR: Home runs hit.	RBI↓iRBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.	SB↓iSB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately.	AVG↓iAVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.	OBP↓iOBP: Share of plate appearances that ended with the batter on base — hits, walks and hit-by-pitches.	SLG↓iSLG: Total bases per at-bat, so a home run counts four times a single.	OPS↓iOPS: On-base percentage plus slugging. Around .800 is All-Star level, .900 is MVP territory.
1938	STL	112	395	59	109	8	58	1	.276	.330	.438	.768
1939	STL	149	604	95	193	12	86	2	.320	.371	.482	.852
1940	STL	140	516	96	158	17	73	8	.306	.370	.504	.874
1941	STL	113	425	71	132	13	76	4	.311	.390	.496	.886
1942	STL	152	591	100	188	13	98	9	.318	.412	.494	.906
1946	STL	156	609	100	183	18	130	9	.300	.374	.465	.838
1947	STL	147	551	100	162	10	86	4	.294	.366	.452	.818
1948	STL	146	549	91	176	11	90	4	.321	.409	.470	.879
1949	STL	151	568	92	191	13	96	3	.336	.418	.511	.929
1950	STL	148	556	82	161	10	101	3	.290	.367	.415	.782
1951	STL	123	409	48	115	4	64	7	.281	.386	.391	.777
1952	STL	140	510	73	153	11	101	6	.300	.386	.445	.831
1953	STL	143	492	64	143	6	89	4	.291	.395	.433	.828
1954	NYY	69	125	19	31	1	19	0	.248	.386	.336	.722
1955	ATH/NYY	118	276	50	87	5	35	2	.315	.401	.442	.843
1956	ATH/NYY	115	306	52	86	2	27	2	.281	.354	.392	.746
1957	NYY	96	209	24	53	5	34	0	.254	.369	.368	.737
1958	NYY	77	138	21	42	4	19	2	.304	.396	.435	.831
1959	NYY/ATL	85	117	10	20	6	22	1	.171	.269	.342	.611

What the columns mean: AB · R · H · HR · RBI · SB · AVG · OBP · SLG · OPS