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1962 NL Plate Appearances by Team

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

The Los Angeles Dodgers led the NL in plate appearances in 1962, with 6,362, 55 ahead of the St. Louis Cardinals. The average across 10 NL teams is 6,215.3.

Led the NL in 1962 Los Angeles Dodgers 165 games
6,362 Plate Appearances 55 clear of St. Louis Cardinals
# Team G PA
1 Los Angeles Dodgers 165 6,362
2 St. Louis Cardinals 163 6,307
3 San Francisco Giants 165 6,277
4 Cincinnati Reds 162 6,273
5 New York Mets 161 6,242
NL average 6,215.3
6 Houston Colt .45's 162 6,198
7 Chicago Cubs 162 6,173
8 Milwaukee Braves 162 6,155
9 Philadelphia Phillies 161 6,131
10 Pittsburgh Pirates 161 6,035

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.