Norm Cash batting average in 1974

• Norm Cash's lowest batting average of the 17 seasons on file; the high is .361 in 1961.
• Down .034 from .262 in 1973.

Average of 17 regular seasons, 1958 through 1974: the best of them was .361 in 1961, the lowest .228 in 1974. Figures come from ESPN's box scores and were last read on September 23, 2026.

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Norm Cash batting average in 1974, 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.
1958	CHW	13	8	2	2	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500
1959	CHW	58	104	16	25	4	16	1	.240	.372	.375	.747
1960	DET	121	353	64	101	18	63	4	.286	.402	.501	.903
1961	DET	159	535	119	193	41	132	11	.361	.487	.662	1.148
1962	DET	148	507	94	123	39	89	6	.243	.382	.513	.894
1963	DET	147	493	67	133	26	79	2	.270	.386	.471	.856
1964	DET	144	479	63	123	23	83	2	.257	.351	.453	.804
1965	DET	142	467	79	124	30	82	6	.266	.371	.512	.883
1966	DET	160	603	98	168	32	93	2	.279	.351	.478	.829
1967	DET	152	488	64	118	22	72	3	.242	.352	.430	.783
1968	DET	127	411	50	108	25	63	1	.263	.329	.487	.816
1969	DET	142	483	81	135	22	74	2	.280	.368	.464	.831
1970	DET	130	370	58	96	15	53	0	.259	.383	.441	.823
1971	DET	135	452	72	128	32	91	1	.283	.372	.531	.903
1972	DET	137	440	51	114	22	61	0	.259	.338	.445	.783
1973	DET	121	363	51	95	19	40	1	.262	.357	.471	.828
1974	DET	53	149	17	34	7	12	1	.228	.327	.416	.744

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