1983 NL Plate Appearances by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Trips to the plate
The Montreal Expos led the NL in plate appearances in 1983, with 6,293, 55 ahead of the St. Louis Cardinals. The average across 12 NL teams is 6,158.5.
Led the NL in 1983
Montreal Expos
163 games
6,293
Plate Appearances
55 clear of St. Louis Cardinals
| # | Team | G | PA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Montreal Expos
|
163 | 6,293 |
| 2 |
 St. Louis Cardinals
|
162 | 6,238 |
| 3 |
 Philadelphia Phillies
|
163 | 6,218 |
| 4 |
 Atlanta Braves
|
162 | 6,195 |
| 5 |
 Houston Astros
|
162 | 6,173 |
| 6 |
 Pittsburgh Pirates
|
162 | 6,169 |
| 7 |
 San Diego Padres
|
163 | 6,163 |
| NL average | 6,158.5 | ||
| 8 |
 Chicago Cubs
|
162 | 6,132 |
| 9 |
 Los Angeles Dodgers
|
163 | 6,129 |
| 10 |
 San Francisco Giants
|
162 | 6,126 |
| 11 |
 Cincinnati Reds
|
162 | 6,057 |
| 12 |
 New York Mets
|
162 | 6,009 |
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.