Harmon Killebrew batting average in 1971

• 12th-best of Harmon Killebrew's 22 seasons on file; the high is .308 in 1954.
• Down .017 from .271 in 1970.

Average of 22 regular seasons, 1954 through 1975. Figures come from ESPN's box scores and were last read on September 22, 2026.

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Harmon Killebrew batting average in 1971, 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.
1954	MIN	9	13	1	4	0	3	0	.308	.400	.385	.785
1955	MIN	38	80	12	16	4	7	0	.200	.281	.363	.643
1956	MIN	44	99	10	22	5	13	0	.222	.291	.394	.685
1957	MIN	9	31	4	9	2	5	0	.290	.333	.548	.882
1958	MIN	13	31	2	6	0	2	0	.194	.212	.194	.406
1959	MIN	153	546	98	132	42	105	3	.242	.354	.516	.870
1960	MIN	124	442	84	122	31	80	1	.276	.375	.534	.909
1961	MIN	150	541	94	156	46	122	1	.288	.405	.606	1.012
1962	MIN	155	552	85	134	48	126	1	.243	.366	.545	.912
1963	MIN	142	515	88	133	45	96	0	.258	.349	.555	.904
1964	MIN	158	577	95	156	49	111	0	.270	.377	.548	.924
1965	MIN	113	401	78	108	25	75	0	.269	.384	.501	.885
1966	MIN	162	569	89	160	39	110	0	.281	.391	.538	.929
1967	MIN	163	547	105	147	44	113	1	.269	.408	.558	.965
1968	MIN	100	295	40	62	17	40	0	.210	.361	.420	.782
1969	MIN	162	555	106	153	49	140	8	.276	.427	.584	1.011
1970	MIN	157	527	96	143	41	113	0	.271	.411	.546	.957
1971	MIN	147	500	61	127	28	119	3	.254	.386	.464	.850
1972	MIN	139	433	53	100	26	74	0	.231	.367	.450	.817
1973	MIN	69	248	29	60	5	32	0	.242	.352	.347	.698
1974	MIN	122	333	28	74	13	54	0	.222	.312	.360	.672
1975	KC	106	312	25	62	14	44	1	.199	.317	.375	.692

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