1972 AL Extra-Base Hits by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Doubles plus triples plus home runs
The Boston Red Sox led the AL in extra-base hits in 1972, with 387, 29 ahead of the Oakland Athletics. The average across 12 AL teams is 312.6.
Led the AL in 1972
Boston Red Sox
155 games
387
Extra-Base Hits
29 clear of Oakland Athletics
| # | Team | G | XBH |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Boston Red Sox
|
155 | 387 |
| 2 |
 Oakland Athletics
|
155 | 358 |
| 3 |
 Detroit Tigers
|
156 | 333 |
| 4 |
 New York Yankees
|
155 | 329 |
| 5 |
 Kansas City Royals
|
154 | 324 |
| 6 |
 Baltimore Orioles
|
154 | 322 |
| AL average | 312.6 | ||
| 7 |
 Chicago White Sox
|
154 | 306 |
| 7 |
 Minnesota Twins
|
154 | 306 |
| 9 |
 Cleveland Indians
|
156 | 295 |
| 10 |
 Milwaukee Brewers
|
156 | 277 |
| 11 |
 California Angels
|
155 | 275 |
| 12 |
 Texas Rangers
|
154 | 239 |
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.