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1952 AL Hits by Team

Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Total hits

The New York Yankees led the AL in hits in 1952, with 1,411, 12 ahead of the Cleveland Indians. The average across 8 AL teams is 1,336.3.

Led the AL in 1952 New York Yankees 154 games
1,411 Hits 12 clear of Cleveland Indians
# Team G H
1 New York Yankees 154 1,411
2 Cleveland Indians 155 1,399
3 St. Louis Browns 155 1,340
4 Boston Red Sox 154 1,338
5 Chicago White Sox 156 1,337
AL average 1,336.3
6 Philadelphia Athletics 155 1,305
7 Washington Senators 157 1,282
8 Detroit Tigers 156 1,278

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.