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2006 AL Plate Appearances by Team

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

The New York Yankees led the AL in plate appearances in 2006, with 6,455, 20 ahead of the Boston Red Sox. The average across 14 AL teams is 6,262.1.

Led the AL in 2006 New York Yankees 162 games
6,455 Plate Appearances 20 clear of Boston Red Sox
# Team G PA
1 New York Yankees 162 6,455
2 Boston Red Sox 162 6,435
3 Chicago White Sox 162 6,318
4 Cleveland Indians 162 6,302
5 Oakland Athletics 162 6,281
6 Texas Rangers 162 6,272
AL average 6,262.1
7 Toronto Blue Jays 162 6,241
8 Baltimore Orioles 162 6,238
9 Minnesota Twins 162 6,228
10 Kansas City Royals 162 6,227
11 Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 162 6,221
12 Seattle Mariners 162 6,213
13 Detroit Tigers 162 6,198
14 Tampa Bay Devil Rays 162 6,040

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.