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1981 MLB Extra-Base Hits by Team

Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Doubles plus triples plus home runs

The Milwaukee Brewers led all of MLB in extra-base hits in 1981, with 289, 11 ahead of the Cincinnati Reds. The average across 26 MLB teams is 247.7.

Led all of MLB in 1981 Milwaukee Brewers 109 games
289 Extra-Base Hits 11 clear of Cincinnati Reds
# Team League G XBH
1 Milwaukee Brewers AL 109 289
2 Cincinnati Reds NL 108 278
3 Boston Red Sox AL 108 275
4 New York Yankees AL 107 270
5 Baltimore Orioles AL 105 264
6 Pittsburgh Pirates NL 103 261
7 Kansas City Royals AL 103 259
7 Philadelphia Phillies NL 107 259
9 Montreal Expos NL 108 255
10 St. Louis Cardinals NL 103 253
11 San Francisco Giants NL 111 250
11 Seattle Mariners AL 110 250
13 Oakland Athletics AL 109 249
MLB average 247.7
14 California Angels AL 110 247
15 Detroit Tigers AL 109 242
15 Texas Rangers AL 105 242
17 Houston Astros NL 110 240
18 Chicago White Sox AL 106 238
19 San Diego Padres NL 110 237
20 Los Angeles Dodgers NL 110 235
21 Atlanta Braves NL 107 234
22 Minnesota Twins AL 110 230
23 New York Mets NL 105 228
24 Chicago Cubs NL 106 224
25 Toronto Blue Jays AL 106 221
26 Cleveland Indians AL 103 210

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.