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2017 MLB Plate Appearances by Team

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

The New York Yankees led all of MLB in plate appearances in 2017, with 6,348, 10 ahead of the Boston Red Sox. The average across 30 MLB teams is 6,175.1.

Led all of MLB in 2017 New York Yankees 162 games
6,348 Plate Appearances 10 clear of Boston Red Sox
# Team League G PA
1 New York Yankees AL 162 6,348
2 Boston Red Sox AL 162 6,338
3 Chicago Cubs NL 162 6,280
4 Houston Astros AL 162 6,262
5 Minnesota Twins AL 162 6,261
6 Miami Marlins NL 162 6,246
7 Cleveland Indians AL 162 6,233
8 Arizona Diamondbacks NL 162 6,223
9 St. Louis Cardinals NL 162 6,219
10 Atlanta Braves NL 162 6,215
11 Washington Nationals NL 162 6,214
12 Cincinnati Reds NL 162 6,213
13 Colorado Rockies NL 162 6,200
14 Los Angeles Dodgers NL 162 6,190
MLB average 6,175.1
15 New York Mets NL 162 6,169
16 Seattle Mariners AL 162 6,165
17 Toronto Blue Jays AL 162 6,152
18 Detroit Tigers AL 162 6,149
19 Tampa Bay Rays AL 162 6,142
20 Baltimore Orioles AL 162 6,139
21 San Francisco Giants NL 162 6,137
22 Milwaukee Brewers NL 162 6,135
22 Pittsburgh Pirates NL 162 6,135
24 Philadelphia Phillies NL 162 6,133
25 Oakland Athletics AL 162 6,125
26 Texas Rangers AL 162 6,121
27 Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim AL 162 6,071
28 Chicago White Sox AL 162 6,058
29 Kansas City Royals AL 162 6,025
30 San Diego Padres NL 162 5,954

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.