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1964 MLB Home Runs by Team

Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Home runs hit

The Minnesota Twins led all of MLB in home runs in 1964, with 221, 35 ahead of the Boston Red Sox. The average across 20 MLB teams is 138.1.

Led all of MLB in 1964 Minnesota Twins 163 games
221 Home Runs 35 clear of Boston Red Sox
# Team League G HR
1 Minnesota Twins AL 163 221
2 Boston Red Sox AL 162 186
3 Kansas City Athletics AL 163 166
4 San Francisco Giants NL 162 165
5 Cleveland Indians AL 164 164
6 Baltimore Orioles AL 163 162
6 New York Yankees AL 164 162
8 Milwaukee Braves NL 162 159
9 Detroit Tigers AL 163 157
10 Chicago Cubs NL 162 145
MLB average 138.1
11 Cincinnati Reds NL 163 130
11 Philadelphia Phillies NL 162 130
13 Washington Senators AL 162 125
14 Pittsburgh Pirates NL 162 121
15 St. Louis Cardinals NL 162 109
16 Chicago White Sox AL 162 106
17 New York Mets NL 163 103
18 Los Angeles Angels AL 162 102
19 Los Angeles Dodgers NL 164 79
20 Houston Colt .45's NL 162 70

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.