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1973 MLB Home Runs by Team

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

The Atlanta Braves led all of MLB in home runs in 1973, with 206, 45 ahead of the San Francisco Giants. The average across 24 MLB teams is 129.3.

Led all of MLB in 1973 Atlanta Braves 162 games
206 Home Runs 45 clear of San Francisco Giants
# Team League G HR
1 Atlanta Braves NL 162 206
2 San Francisco Giants NL 162 161
3 Cleveland Indians AL 162 158
4 Detroit Tigers AL 162 157
5 Pittsburgh Pirates NL 162 154
6 Boston Red Sox AL 162 147
6 Oakland Athletics AL 162 147
8 Milwaukee Brewers AL 162 145
9 Cincinnati Reds NL 162 137
10 Houston Astros NL 162 134
10 Philadelphia Phillies NL 162 134
12 New York Yankees AL 162 131
MLB average 129.3
13 Montreal Expos NL 162 125
14 Minnesota Twins AL 162 120
15 Baltimore Orioles AL 162 119
16 Chicago Cubs NL 161 117
17 Kansas City Royals AL 162 114
18 San Diego Padres NL 162 112
19 Chicago White Sox AL 162 111
20 Los Angeles Dodgers NL 162 110
20 Texas Rangers AL 162 110
22 California Angels AL 162 93
23 New York Mets NL 161 85
24 St. Louis Cardinals NL 162 75

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.