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1952 MLB Total Bases by Team

Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Bases gained on hits

The Cleveland Indians led all of MLB in total bases in 1952, with 2,152, 21 ahead of the New York Yankees. The average across 16 MLB teams is 1,944.8.

Led all of MLB in 1952 Cleveland Indians 155 games
2,152 Total Bases 21 clear of New York Yankees
# Team League G TB
1 Cleveland Indians AL 155 2,152
2 New York Yankees AL 154 2,131
3 Brooklyn Dodgers NL 155 2,102
4 New York Giants NL 154 2,088
5 Chicago Cubs NL 155 2,042
6 St. Louis Cardinals NL 154 2,032
7 Boston Red Sox AL 154 1,978
8 Philadelphia Phillies NL 154 1,959
MLB average 1,944.8
9 Cincinnati Reds NL 154 1,917
10 St. Louis Browns AL 155 1,903
11 Philadelphia Athletics AL 155 1,854
12 Chicago White Sox AL 156 1,852
13 Detroit Tigers AL 156 1,851
14 Boston Braves NL 155 1,793
15 Washington Senators AL 157 1,745
16 Pittsburgh Pirates NL 155 1,718

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.