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1951 AL Plate Appearances by Team

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

The Boston Red Sox led the AL in plate appearances in 1951, with 6,211, 85 ahead of the Chicago White Sox. The average across 8 AL teams is 6,011.1.

Led the AL in 1951 Boston Red Sox 154 games
6,211 Plate Appearances 85 clear of Chicago White Sox
# Team G PA
1 Boston Red Sox 154 6,211
2 Chicago White Sox 155 6,126
3 Philadelphia Athletics 154 6,049
AL average 6,011.1
4 Detroit Tigers 154 6,007
5 Washington Senators 154 5,979
6 Cleveland Indians 155 5,945
7 New York Yankees 154 5,924
8 St. Louis Browns 154 5,848

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.