2012 AL Home Runs by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Home runs hit
The New York Yankees led the AL in home runs in 2012, with 245, 31 ahead of the Baltimore Orioles. The average across 14 AL teams is 178.6.
Led the AL in 2012
New York Yankees
162 games
245
Home Runs
31 clear of Baltimore Orioles
| # | Team | G | HR |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
New York Yankees
|
162 | 245 |
| 2 |
 Baltimore Orioles
|
162 | 214 |
| 3 |
 Chicago White Sox
|
162 | 211 |
| 4 |
 Texas Rangers
|
162 | 200 |
| 5 |
 Toronto Blue Jays
|
162 | 198 |
| 6 |
 Oakland Athletics
|
162 | 195 |
| 7 |
 Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim
|
162 | 187 |
| AL average | 178.6 | ||
| 8 |
 Tampa Bay Rays
|
162 | 175 |
| 9 |
 Boston Red Sox
|
162 | 165 |
| 10 |
 Detroit Tigers
|
162 | 163 |
| 11 |
 Seattle Mariners
|
162 | 149 |
| 12 |
 Cleveland Indians
|
162 | 136 |
| 13 |
 Kansas City Royals
|
162 | 131 |
| 13 |
 Minnesota Twins
|
162 | 131 |
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.