1965 MLB Hits by Team

The Cincinnati Reds led all of MLB in hits in 1965, with 1,544, 38 ahead of the Pittsburgh Pirates. The average across 20 MLB teams is 1,347.6.

Led all of MLB in 1965 Cincinnati Reds 162 games

1,544 Hits 38 clear of Pittsburgh Pirates

#	Team	League	G	H
1	Cincinnati Reds	NL	162	1,544
2	Pittsburgh Pirates	NL	163	1,506
3	Milwaukee Braves	NL	162	1,419
4	St. Louis Cardinals	NL	162	1,415
5	Minnesota Twins	AL	162	1,396
6	San Francisco Giants	NL	163	1,384
7	Philadelphia Phillies	NL	162	1,380
8	Boston Red Sox	AL	162	1,378
9	Cleveland Indians	AL	162	1,367
10	Chicago White Sox	AL	162	1,354
	MLB average			1,347.6
11	Los Angeles Dodgers	NL	162	1,329
12	Chicago Cubs	NL	164	1,316
13	Baltimore Orioles	AL	162	1,299
13	Houston Astros	NL	162	1,299
15	Kansas City Athletics	AL	162	1,294
16	New York Yankees	AL	162	1,286
17	California Angels	AL	162	1,279
18	Detroit Tigers	AL	162	1,278
19	Washington Senators	AL	162	1,227
20	New York Mets	NL	164	1,202

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.