1974 MLB Hits by Team

The Pittsburgh Pirates led all of MLB in hits in 1974, with 1,560, 30 ahead of the Minnesota Twins. The average across 24 MLB teams is 1,415.4.

Led all of MLB in 1974 Pittsburgh Pirates 162 games

1,560 Hits 30 clear of Minnesota Twins

#	Team	League	G	H
1	Pittsburgh Pirates	NL	162	1,560
2	Minnesota Twins	AL	163	1,530
3	Los Angeles Dodgers	NL	162	1,511
4	Chicago White Sox	AL	163	1,492
4	St. Louis Cardinals	NL	161	1,492
6	Texas Rangers	AL	161	1,482
7	New York Yankees	AL	162	1,451
8	Boston Red Sox	AL	162	1,449
9	Kansas City Royals	AL	162	1,448
10	Houston Astros	NL	162	1,441
11	Cincinnati Reds	NL	163	1,437
12	Philadelphia Phillies	NL	162	1,434
13	Baltimore Orioles	AL	162	1,418
	MLB average			1,415.4
14	Chicago Cubs	NL	162	1,397
15	Cleveland Indians	AL	162	1,395
16	San Francisco Giants	NL	162	1,380
17	Atlanta Braves	NL	163	1,375
17	Detroit Tigers	AL	162	1,375
19	California Angels	AL	163	1,372
20	Montreal Expos	NL	161	1,355
21	Milwaukee Brewers	AL	162	1,335
22	Oakland Athletics	AL	162	1,315
23	New York Mets	NL	162	1,286
24	San Diego Padres	NL	162	1,239

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.