1976 MLB Hits by Team

The Cincinnati Reds led all of MLB in hits in 1976, with 1,599, 73 ahead of the Minnesota Twins. The average across 24 MLB teams is 1,399.9.

Led all of MLB in 1976 Cincinnati Reds 162 games

1,599 Hits 73 clear of Minnesota Twins

#	Team	League	G	H
1	Cincinnati Reds	NL	162	1,599
2	Minnesota Twins	AL	162	1,526
3	Philadelphia Phillies	NL	162	1,505
4	Pittsburgh Pirates	NL	162	1,499
5	New York Yankees	AL	159	1,496
6	Kansas City Royals	AL	162	1,490
7	Boston Red Sox	AL	162	1,448
8	St. Louis Cardinals	NL	162	1,432
9	Cleveland Indians	AL	159	1,423
10	Chicago White Sox	AL	161	1,410
11	Detroit Tigers	AL	161	1,401
11	Houston Astros	NL	162	1,401
	MLB average			1,399.9
13	Texas Rangers	AL	162	1,390
14	Chicago Cubs	NL	162	1,386
15	Los Angeles Dodgers	NL	162	1,371
16	San Francisco Giants	NL	162	1,340
17	New York Mets	NL	162	1,334
18	San Diego Padres	NL	162	1,327
19	Baltimore Orioles	AL	162	1,326
19	Milwaukee Brewers	AL	161	1,326
21	Oakland Athletics	AL	161	1,319
22	Atlanta Braves	NL	162	1,309
23	Montreal Expos	NL	162	1,275
24	California Angels	AL	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.