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2011 AL Plate Appearances by Team

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

The Boston Red Sox led the AL in plate appearances in 2011, with 6,410, 104 ahead of the New York Yankees. The average across 14 AL teams is 6,176.7.

Led the AL in 2011 Boston Red Sox 162 games
6,410 Plate Appearances 104 clear of New York Yankees
# Team G PA
1 Boston Red Sox 162 6,410
2 New York Yankees 162 6,306
3 Kansas City Royals 162 6,265
4 Texas Rangers 162 6,261
5 Detroit Tigers 162 6,231
6 Toronto Blue Jays 162 6,210
AL average 6,176.7
7 Chicago White Sox 162 6,159
8 Baltimore Orioles 162 6,156
9 Tampa Bay Rays 162 6,152
10 Cleveland Indians 162 6,142
11 Oakland Athletics 162 6,102
12 Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 162 6,088
13 Minnesota Twins 162 6,020
14 Seattle Mariners 162 5,972

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.