1938 AL Plate Appearances by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Trips to the plate
The New York Yankees led the AL in plate appearances in 1938, with 6,259, 101 ahead of the Washington Senators. The average across 8 AL teams is 6,033.6.
Led the AL in 1938
New York Yankees
157 games
6,259
Plate Appearances
101 clear of Washington Senators
| # | Team | G | PA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
New York Yankees
|
157 | 6,259 |
| 2 |
 Washington Senators
|
152 | 6,158 |
| 3 |
 Detroit Tigers
|
155 | 6,060 |
| 4 |
 St. Louis Browns
|
156 | 6,048 |
| AL average | 6,033.6 | ||
| 5 |
 Boston Red Sox
|
150 | 6,003 |
| 6 |
 Cleveland Indians
|
153 | 6,001 |
| 7 |
 Philadelphia Athletics
|
154 | 5,934 |
| 8 |
 Chicago White Sox
|
149 | 5,806 |
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.