League Leaders Daily Quiz

1946 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 1946, with 136, 15 ahead of the New York Giants. The average across 28 MLB teams is 48.6.

Led all of MLB in 1946 New York Yankees 154 games
136 Home Runs 15 clear of New York Giants

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.