1961 AL Extra-Base Hits by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Doubles plus triples plus home runs
The New York Yankees led the AL in extra-base hits in 1961, with 474, 26 ahead of the Detroit Tigers. The average across 10 AL teams is 416.4.
Led the AL in 1961
New York Yankees
163 games
474
Extra-Base Hits
26 clear of Detroit Tigers
| # | Team | G | XBH |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
New York Yankees
|
163 | 474 |
| 2 |
 Detroit Tigers
|
163 | 448 |
| 3 |
 Cleveland Indians
|
161 | 446 |
| 4 |
 Los Angeles Angels
|
162 | 429 |
| 5 |
 Minnesota Twins
|
161 | 422 |
| AL average | 416.4 | ||
| 6 |
 Baltimore Orioles
|
163 | 412 |
| 7 |
 Boston Red Sox
|
163 | 400 |
| 7 |
 Chicago White Sox
|
163 | 400 |
| 9 |
 Washington Senators
|
161 | 380 |
| 10 |
 Kansas City Athletics
|
162 | 353 |
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.