1944 AL Home Runs by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Home runs hit
The New York Yankees led the AL in home runs in 1944, with 96, 24 ahead of the St. Louis Browns. The average across 8 AL teams is 57.4.
Led the AL in 1944
New York Yankees
154 games
96
Home Runs
24 clear of St. Louis Browns
| # | Team | G | HR |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
New York Yankees
|
154 | 96 |
| 2 |
 St. Louis Browns
|
154 | 72 |
| 3 |
 Cleveland Indians
|
155 | 70 |
| 4 |
 Boston Red Sox
|
156 | 69 |
| 5 |
 Detroit Tigers
|
156 | 60 |
| AL average | 57.4 | ||
| 6 |
 Philadelphia Athletics
|
155 | 36 |
| 7 |
 Washington Senators
|
154 | 33 |
| 8 |
 Chicago White Sox
|
154 | 23 |
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.