League Leaders Daily Quiz

1949 MLB Plate Appearances by Team

Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Trips to the plate

The Boston Red Sox led all of MLB in plate appearances in 1949, with 6,250, 77 ahead of the Brooklyn Dodgers. The average across 16 MLB teams is 6,011.9.

Led all of MLB in 1949 Boston Red Sox 155 games
6,250 Plate Appearances 77 clear of Brooklyn Dodgers
# Team League G PA
1 Boston Red Sox AL 155 6,250
2 Brooklyn Dodgers NL 156 6,173
3 St. Louis Cardinals NL 157 6,151
4 Boston Braves NL 157 6,139
5 Detroit Tigers AL 155 6,137
6 Philadelphia Athletics AL 154 6,048
7 New York Yankees AL 155 6,041
MLB average 6,011.9
8 New York Giants NL 156 6,009
9 Chicago White Sox AL 154 6,003
10 Cincinnati Reds NL 156 5,994
11 Cleveland Indians AL 154 5,958
12 Philadelphia Phillies NL 154 5,935
13 Washington Senators AL 154 5,912
14 Pittsburgh Pirates NL 154 5,870
15 St. Louis Browns AL 155 5,847
16 Chicago Cubs NL 154 5,723

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.