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1990 MLB Plate Appearances by Team

Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Trips to the plate

The California Angels led all of MLB in plate appearances in 1990, with 6,267, 22 ahead of the Philadelphia Phillies. The average across 26 MLB teams is 6,165.4.

Led all of MLB in 1990 California Angels 162 games
6,267 Plate Appearances 22 clear of Philadelphia Phillies
# Team League G PA
1 California Angels AL 162 6,267
2 Philadelphia Phillies NL 162 6,245
3 Oakland Athletics AL 162 6,238
4 Boston Red Sox AL 162 6,234
5 Detroit Tigers AL 162 6,224
6 Baltimore Orioles AL 161 6,223
6 Toronto Blue Jays AL 162 6,223
8 San Diego Padres NL 162 6,218
9 San Francisco Giants NL 162 6,215
10 Seattle Mariners AL 162 6,205
11 Montreal Expos NL 162 6,189
12 Milwaukee Brewers AL 162 6,185
13 New York Mets NL 162 6,182
14 Los Angeles Dodgers NL 162 6,179
15 Texas Rangers AL 162 6,176
MLB average 6,165.4
16 Cincinnati Reds NL 162 6,163
17 Pittsburgh Pirates NL 162 6,156
18 Chicago Cubs NL 162 6,148
19 St. Louis Cardinals NL 162 6,127
20 Kansas City Royals AL 161 6,098
21 Cleveland Indians AL 162 6,087
22 Minnesota Twins AL 162 6,086
23 Atlanta Braves NL 162 6,084
24 Houston Astros NL 162 6,075
25 Chicago White Sox AL 162 6,038
26 New York Yankees AL 162 6,036

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.