League Leaders Daily Quiz

1926 MLB Home Runs by Team

Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Home runs hit

The New York Yankees led all of MLB in home runs in 1926, with 121, 5 ahead of the St. Louis Stars. The average across 32 MLB teams is 41.6.

Led all of MLB in 1926 New York Yankees 155 games
121 Home Runs 5 clear of St. Louis Stars
# Team League G HR
1 New York Yankees AL 155 121
2 St. Louis Stars NNL 85 116
3 St. Louis Cardinals NL 156 90
4 Detroit Stars NNL 98 80
5 Philadelphia Phillies NL 152 75
6 New York Giants NL 151 73
7 St. Louis Browns AL 155 72
8 Chicago Cubs NL 155 66
9 Philadelphia Athletics AL 150 61
10 Pittsburgh Pirates NL 157 44
11 Washington Senators AL 152 43
MLB average 41.6
12 Brooklyn Robins NL 155 40
13 Harrisburg Giants ECL 49 37
14 Detroit Tigers AL 157 36
15 Cincinnati Reds NL 157 35
16 Boston Red Sox AL 154 32
16 Chicago White Sox AL 155 32
18 Hilldale Club ECL 86 30
19 Indianapolis ABCs NNL 86 28
20 Cleveland Indians AL 154 27
21 New York Lincoln Giants ECL 52 25
22 Cuban Stars West NNL 68 24
23 Cuban Stars East ECL 51 23
24 Kansas City Monarchs NNL 78 20
25 Baltimore Black Sox ECL 62 18
26 Chicago American Giants NNL 82 17
27 Boston Braves NL 153 16
28 Cleveland Elites NNL 49 15
29 Atlantic City Bacharach Giants ECL 72 14
30 Brooklyn Royal Giants ECL 35 12
31 Dayton Marcos NNL 42 7
32 Newark Stars ECL 11 1

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.