1939 NL Plate Appearances by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Trips to the plate
The St. Louis Cardinals led the NL in plate appearances in 1939, with 6,116, 10 ahead of the Cincinnati Reds. The average across 8 NL teams is 5,931.4.
Led the NL in 1939
St. Louis Cardinals
155 games
6,116
Plate Appearances
10 clear of Cincinnati Reds
| # | Team | G | PA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
155 | 6,116 |
| 2 |
 Cincinnati Reds
|
156 | 6,106 |
| 3 |
 Brooklyn Dodgers
|
157 | 6,047 |
| 4 |
 Chicago Cubs
|
156 | 5,990 |
| NL average | 5,931.4 | ||
| 5 |
 Pittsburgh Pirates
|
153 | 5,923 |
| 6 |
 Boston Bees
|
152 | 5,795 |
| 7 |
 New York Giants
|
151 | 5,767 |
| 8 |
 Philadelphia Phillies
|
152 | 5,707 |
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.