1985 AL Triples by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Three-base hits
The Toronto Blue Jays led the AL in triples in 1985, with 53, 4 ahead of the Kansas City Royals. The average across 14 AL teams is 37.7.
Led the AL in 1985
Toronto Blue Jays
161 games
53
Triples
4 clear of
Kansas City Royals
| # | Team | G | 3B |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Toronto Blue Jays
|
161 | 53 |
| 2 |
 Kansas City Royals
|
162 | 49 |
| 3 |
 Detroit Tigers
|
161 | 45 |
| 4 |
 Milwaukee Brewers
|
161 | 44 |
| 5 |
 Minnesota Twins
|
162 | 41 |
| 5 |
 Texas Rangers
|
161 | 41 |
| 7 |
 Seattle Mariners
|
162 | 38 |
| AL average | 37.7 | ||
| 8 |
 Chicago White Sox
|
163 | 37 |
| 9 |
 Oakland Athletics
|
162 | 34 |
| 10 |
 Boston Red Sox
|
163 | 31 |
| 10 |
 California Angels
|
162 | 31 |
| 10 |
 Cleveland Indians
|
162 | 31 |
| 10 |
 New York Yankees
|
161 | 31 |
| 14 |
 Baltimore Orioles
|
161 | 22 |
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.