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1980 AL Hits by Team

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

The Kansas City Royals led the AL in hits in 1980, with 1,633, 17 ahead of the Texas Rangers. The average across 14 AL teams is 1,497.0.

Led the AL in 1980 Kansas City Royals 162 games
1,633 Hits 17 clear of Texas Rangers
# Team G H
1 Kansas City Royals 162 1,633
2 Texas Rangers 163 1,616
3 Boston Red Sox 160 1,588
4 Milwaukee Brewers 162 1,555
5 Detroit Tigers 163 1,543
6 Baltimore Orioles 162 1,523
7 Cleveland Indians 160 1,517
AL average 1,497.0
8 New York Yankees 162 1,484
9 Minnesota Twins 161 1,468
10 California Angels 160 1,442
11 Oakland Athletics 162 1,424
12 Chicago White Sox 162 1,408
13 Toronto Blue Jays 162 1,398
14 Seattle Mariners 163 1,359

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.