1916 AL Home Runs by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Home runs hit
The New York Yankees led the AL in home runs in 1916, with 35, 16 ahead of the Philadelphia Athletics. The average across 8 AL teams is 18.0.
Led the AL in 1916
New York Yankees
156 games
35
Home Runs
16 clear of Philadelphia Athletics
| # | Team | G | HR |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
New York Yankees
|
156 | 35 |
| 2 |
 Philadelphia Athletics
|
154 | 19 |
| AL average | 18.0 | ||
| 3 |
 Chicago White Sox
|
155 | 17 |
| 3 |
 Detroit Tigers
|
155 | 17 |
| 5 |
 Cleveland Indians
|
157 | 16 |
| 6 |
 Boston Red Sox
|
156 | 14 |
| 6 |
 St. Louis Browns
|
158 | 14 |
| 8 |
 Washington Senators
|
159 | 12 |
A team's total is its players' numbers for the club added up, so a player traded mid-season counts for each team only what he did there. Rates such as ERA and batting average are worked out from the team's summed totals, not averaged across players.