1939 NAL Plate Appearances by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Trips to the plate
The Kansas City Monarchs led the NAL in plate appearances in 1939, with 1,885, 343 ahead of the Chicago American Giants. The average across 7 NAL teams is 1,178.4.
Led the NAL in 1939
Kansas City Monarchs
60 games
1,885
Plate Appearances
343 clear of Chicago American Giants
| # | Team | G | PA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kansas City Monarchs | 60 | 1,885 |
| 2 | Chicago American Giants | 63 | 1,542 |
| NAL average | 1,178.4 | ||
| 3 | Memphis Red Sox | 54 | 1,162 |
| 4 | St. Louis Stars | 45 | 1,049 |
| 5 | Cleveland Bears | 41 | 1,045 |
| 6 | Indianapolis ABCs/Atlanta Black Crackers | 8 | 815 |
| 7 | Toledo Crawfords | 19 | 751 |
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.