| In 1951 Stan Musial won another major league batting title and Ferris Fain captured his first of two straight AL crowns.
1951 BATTING AVERAGE LEADERS
NATIONAL LEAGUE:
Stan Musial, St. Louis Cardinals .355... Richie Ashburn, Philadelphia Phillies .344... Jackie Robinson, Brooklyn Dodgers .338... Monte Irvin, New York Giants .312... Johnny Wyrostek, Cincinnati Reds .311... Ralph Kiner, Pittsburgh Pirates .309... Alvin Dark, Giants .303
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Ferris Fain, Philadelphia Athletics .344... Minnie Minoso, Chicago White Sox .326... George Kell, Detroit Tigers .319... Ted Williams, Boston Red Sox .318... Nellie Fox, White Sox .313... Johnny Pesky, Red Sox .313... Bobby Avila, Cleveland Indians .304... Gil Coan, Washington Senators .303... Elmer Valo, Athletics .302
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