1977 MLB Plate Appearances by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Trips to the plate
The Minnesota Twins led all of MLB in plate appearances in 1977, with 6,382, 29 ahead of the San Diego Padres. The average across 26 MLB teams is 6,212.2.
Led all of MLB in 1977
Minnesota Twins
161 games
6,382
Plate Appearances
29 clear of San Diego Padres
| # | Team | League | G | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Minnesota Twins
|
AL | 161 | 6,382 |
| 2 |
 San Diego Padres
|
NL | 162 | 6,353 |
| 3 |
 Texas Rangers
|
AL | 162 | 6,342 |
| 4 |
 Los Angeles Dodgers
|
NL | 162 | 6,327 |
| 5 |
 Chicago White Sox
|
AL | 162 | 6,322 |
| 6 |
 Philadelphia Phillies
|
NL | 162 | 6,290 |
| 7 |
 Chicago Cubs
|
NL | 162 | 6,286 |
| 8 |
 Montreal Expos
|
NL | 162 | 6,282 |
| 9 |
 Kansas City Royals
|
AL | 162 | 6,268 |
| 10 |
 Pittsburgh Pirates
|
NL | 162 | 6,262 |
| 11 |
 Cincinnati Reds
|
NL | 162 | 6,261 |
| 12 |
 New York Yankees
|
AL | 162 | 6,260 |
| 13 |
 San Francisco Giants
|
NL | 162 | 6,215 |
| MLB average | 6,212.2 | |||
| 14 |
 Atlanta Braves
|
NL | 162 | 6,205 |
| 15 |
 Cleveland Indians
|
AL | 161 | 6,204 |
| 16 |
 Houston Astros
|
NL | 162 | 6,200 |
| 17 |
 Boston Red Sox
|
AL | 161 | 6,184 |
| 18 |
 Detroit Tigers
|
AL | 162 | 6,177 |
| 19 |
 Baltimore Orioles
|
AL | 161 | 6,173 |
| 20 |
 St. Louis Cardinals
|
NL | 162 | 6,136 |
| 21 |
 California Angels
|
AL | 162 | 6,113 |
| 22 |
 Milwaukee Brewers
|
AL | 162 | 6,087 |
| 23 |
 New York Mets
|
NL | 162 | 6,069 |
| 24 |
 Toronto Blue Jays
|
AL | 161 | 6,056 |
| 25 |
 Seattle Mariners
|
AL | 162 | 6,044 |
| 26 |
 Oakland Athletics
|
AL | 161 | 6,020 |
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.