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1916 AL Plate Appearances by Team

Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Trips to the plate

The St. Louis Browns led the AL in plate appearances in 1916, with 5,987, 18 ahead of the Detroit Tigers. The average across 8 AL teams is 5,843.5.

Led the AL in 1916 St. Louis Browns 158 games
5,987 Plate Appearances 18 clear of Detroit Tigers
# Team G PA
1 St. Louis Browns 158 5,987
2 Detroit Tigers 155 5,969
3 New York Yankees 156 5,908
4 Washington Senators 159 5,863
5 Cleveland Indians 157 5,853
AL average 5,843.5
6 Chicago White Sox 155 5,809
7 Boston Red Sox 156 5,756
8 Philadelphia Athletics 154 5,603

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.