1977 MLB Triples by Team

The Kansas City Royals led all of MLB in triples in 1977, with 77, 17 ahead of the Houston Astros. The average across 26 MLB teams is 45.0.

Led all of MLB in 1977 Kansas City Royals 162 games

77 Triples 17 clear of Houston Astros

#	Team	League	G	3B
1	Kansas City Royals	AL	162	77
2	Houston Astros	NL	162	60
2	Minnesota Twins	AL	161	60
4	Pittsburgh Pirates	NL	162	57
5	Boston Red Sox	AL	161	56
5	Philadelphia Phillies	NL	162	56
5	St. Louis Cardinals	NL	162	56
8	Chicago White Sox	AL	162	52
9	Montreal Expos	NL	162	50
10	San Diego Padres	NL	162	49
11	New York Yankees	AL	162	47
12	Cleveland Indians	AL	161	46
12	Milwaukee Brewers	AL	162	46
14	Detroit Tigers	AL	162	45
	MLB average			45.0
15	Cincinnati Reds	NL	162	42
16	San Francisco Giants	NL	162	41
16	Toronto Blue Jays	AL	161	41
18	California Angels	AL	162	40
19	Texas Rangers	AL	162	39
20	Chicago Cubs	NL	162	37
20	Oakland Athletics	AL	161	37
22	Seattle Mariners	AL	162	33
23	New York Mets	NL	162	30
24	Los Angeles Dodgers	NL	162	28
25	Baltimore Orioles	AL	161	25
26	Atlanta Braves	NL	162	20

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.