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1968 MLB At Bats by Team

Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Official at bats

The Cincinnati Reds led all of MLB in at bats in 1968, with 5,767, 198 ahead of the Pittsburgh Pirates. The average across 20 MLB teams is 5,431.1.

Led all of MLB in 1968 Cincinnati Reds 163 games
5,767 At Bats 198 clear of Pittsburgh Pirates
# Team League G AB
1 Cincinnati Reds NL 163 5,767
2 Pittsburgh Pirates NL 163 5,569
3 St. Louis Cardinals NL 162 5,561
4 Atlanta Braves NL 163 5,552
5 New York Mets NL 163 5,503
6 Detroit Tigers AL 164 5,490
7 Chicago Cubs NL 163 5,458
8 San Francisco Giants NL 163 5,441
MLB average 5,431.1
9 Cleveland Indians AL 162 5,416
10 Oakland Athletics AL 163 5,406
11 Chicago White Sox AL 162 5,405
12 Washington Senators AL 161 5,400
13 Minnesota Twins AL 162 5,373
14 Philadelphia Phillies NL 162 5,372
15 Los Angeles Dodgers NL 162 5,354
16 Houston Astros NL 162 5,336
17 California Angels AL 162 5,331
18 New York Yankees AL 164 5,310
19 Boston Red Sox AL 162 5,303
20 Baltimore Orioles AL 162 5,275

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.