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1977 MLB Hits by Team

Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Total hits

The Minnesota Twins led all of MLB in hits in 1977, with 1,588, 12 ahead of the New York Yankees. The average across 26 MLB teams is 1,463.0.

Led all of MLB in 1977 Minnesota Twins 161 games
1,588 Hits 12 clear of New York Yankees
# Team League G H
1 Minnesota Twins AL 161 1,588
2 New York Yankees AL 162 1,576
3 Chicago White Sox AL 162 1,568
4 Boston Red Sox AL 161 1,551
5 Pittsburgh Pirates NL 162 1,550
6 Kansas City Royals AL 162 1,549
7 Philadelphia Phillies NL 162 1,548
8 Cincinnati Reds NL 162 1,513
9 Texas Rangers AL 162 1,497
10 St. Louis Cardinals NL 162 1,490
11 Chicago Cubs NL 162 1,489
12 Los Angeles Dodgers NL 162 1,484
13 Detroit Tigers AL 162 1,480
14 Cleveland Indians AL 161 1,476
15 Montreal Expos NL 162 1,474
MLB average 1,463.0
16 Baltimore Orioles AL 161 1,433
17 Milwaukee Brewers AL 162 1,425
18 Houston Astros NL 162 1,405
19 Atlanta Braves NL 162 1,404
20 Seattle Mariners AL 162 1,398
21 San Diego Padres NL 162 1,397
22 San Francisco Giants NL 162 1,392
23 California Angels AL 162 1,380
24 Toronto Blue Jays AL 161 1,367
25 New York Mets NL 162 1,319
26 Oakland Athletics AL 161 1,284

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.