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1952 MLB Hits by Team

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

The New York Yankees led all of MLB in hits in 1952, with 1,411, 3 ahead of the Chicago Cubs. The average across 16 MLB teams is 1,329.5.

Led all of MLB in 1952 New York Yankees 154 games
1,411 Hits 3 clear of Chicago Cubs
# Team League G H
1 New York Yankees AL 154 1,411
2 Chicago Cubs NL 155 1,408
3 Cleveland Indians AL 155 1,399
4 St. Louis Cardinals NL 154 1,386
5 Brooklyn Dodgers NL 155 1,380
6 Philadelphia Phillies NL 154 1,353
7 St. Louis Browns AL 155 1,340
8 Boston Red Sox AL 154 1,338
9 Chicago White Sox AL 156 1,337
9 New York Giants NL 154 1,337
MLB average 1,329.5
11 Philadelphia Athletics AL 155 1,305
12 Cincinnati Reds NL 154 1,303
13 Washington Senators AL 157 1,282
14 Detroit Tigers AL 156 1,278
15 Boston Braves NL 155 1,214
16 Pittsburgh Pirates NL 155 1,201

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.