1976 AL Hits by Team

The Minnesota Twins led the AL in hits in 1976, with 1,526, 30 ahead of the New York Yankees. The average across 12 AL teams is 1,401.7.

Led the AL in 1976 Minnesota Twins 162 games

1,526 Hits 30 clear of New York Yankees

#	Team	G	H
1	Minnesota Twins	162	1,526
2	New York Yankees	159	1,496
3	Kansas City Royals	162	1,490
4	Boston Red Sox	162	1,448
5	Cleveland Indians	159	1,423
6	Chicago White Sox	161	1,410
	AL average		1,401.7
7	Detroit Tigers	161	1,401
8	Texas Rangers	162	1,390
9	Baltimore Orioles	162	1,326
9	Milwaukee Brewers	161	1,326
11	Oakland Athletics	161	1,319
12	California Angels	162	1,265

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.