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2016 MLB Hits by Team

Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Total hits

The Boston Red Sox led all of MLB in hits in 2016, with 1,598, 54 ahead of the Colorado Rockies. The average across 30 MLB teams is 1,409.2.

Led all of MLB in 2016 Boston Red Sox 162 games
1,598 Hits 54 clear of Colorado Rockies
# Team League G H
1 Boston Red Sox AL 162 1,598
2 Colorado Rockies NL 162 1,544
3 Arizona Diamondbacks NL 162 1,479
4 Detroit Tigers AL 161 1,476
5 Miami Marlins NL 161 1,460
6 Kansas City Royals AL 162 1,450
7 Seattle Mariners AL 162 1,446
7 Texas Rangers AL 162 1,446
9 San Francisco Giants NL 162 1,437
10 Cleveland Indians AL 161 1,435
11 Chicago White Sox AL 162 1,428
12 Pittsburgh Pirates NL 162 1,426
13 St. Louis Cardinals NL 162 1,415
14 Baltimore Orioles AL 162 1,413
15 Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim AL 162 1,410
MLB average 1,409.2
16 Chicago Cubs NL 162 1,409
16 Minnesota Twins AL 162 1,409
18 Atlanta Braves NL 161 1,404
19 Cincinnati Reds NL 162 1,403
19 Washington Nationals NL 162 1,403
21 New York Yankees AL 162 1,378
22 Los Angeles Dodgers NL 162 1,376
23 Houston Astros AL 162 1,367
24 Toronto Blue Jays AL 162 1,358
25 Oakland Athletics AL 162 1,352
26 New York Mets NL 162 1,342
27 Tampa Bay Rays AL 162 1,333
28 Philadelphia Phillies NL 162 1,305
29 Milwaukee Brewers NL 162 1,299
30 San Diego Padres NL 162 1,275

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.