1997 MLB Home Runs by Team

The Seattle Mariners led all of MLB in home runs in 1997, with 264, 25 ahead of the Colorado Rockies. The average across 28 MLB teams is 165.7.

Led all of MLB in 1997 Seattle Mariners 162 games

264 Home Runs 25 clear of Colorado Rockies

#	Team	League	G	HR
1	Seattle Mariners	AL	162	264
2	Colorado Rockies	NL	162	239
3	Cleveland Indians	AL	161	220
4	Oakland Athletics	AL	162	197
5	Baltimore Orioles	AL	162	196
6	Texas Rangers	AL	162	187
7	Boston Red Sox	AL	162	185
8	Detroit Tigers	AL	162	176
9	Atlanta Braves	NL	162	174
9	Los Angeles Dodgers	NL	162	174
11	Montreal Expos	NL	162	172
11	San Francisco Giants	NL	162	172
	MLB average			165.7
13	Anaheim Angels	AL	162	161
13	New York Yankees	AL	162	161
15	Chicago White Sox	AL	161	158
15	Kansas City Royals	AL	161	158
17	New York Mets	NL	162	153
18	San Diego Padres	NL	162	152
19	Toronto Blue Jays	AL	162	147
20	St. Louis Cardinals	NL	162	144
21	Cincinnati Reds	NL	162	142
22	Florida Marlins	NL	162	136
23	Milwaukee Brewers	AL	161	135
24	Houston Astros	NL	162	133
25	Minnesota Twins	AL	162	132
26	Pittsburgh Pirates	NL	162	129
27	Chicago Cubs	NL	162	127
28	Philadelphia Phillies	NL	162	116

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.