1916 MLB Plate Appearances by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Trips to the plate
The St. Louis Browns led all of MLB in plate appearances in 1916, with 5,987, 18 ahead of the Detroit Tigers. The average across 16 MLB teams is 5,779.3.
Led all of MLB in 1916
St. Louis Browns
158 games
5,987
Plate Appearances
18 clear of Detroit Tigers
| # | Team | League | G | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
AL | 158 | 5,987 |
| 2 |
|
AL | 155 | 5,969 |
| 3 |
|
AL | 156 | 5,908 |
| 4 |
|
AL | 159 | 5,863 |
| 5 |
|
AL | 157 | 5,853 |
| 6 |
|
NL | 156 | 5,833 |
| 7 |
|
AL | 155 | 5,809 |
| 8 |
|
NL | 155 | 5,783 |
| MLB average | 5,779.3 | |||
| 9 |
|
NL | 156 | 5,778 |
| 10 |
|
NL | 157 | 5,769 |
| 11 |
|
NL | 158 | 5,760 |
| 12 |
|
AL | 156 | 5,756 |
| 13 |
|
NL | 155 | 5,686 |
| 14 |
|
AL | 154 | 5,603 |
| 15 |
|
NL | 154 | 5,597 |
| 16 |
|
NL | 153 | 5,514 |
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.
