1909 AL Plate Appearances by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Trips to the plate
The Detroit Tigers led the AL in plate appearances in 1909, with 5,763, 4 ahead of the Chicago White Sox. The average across 8 AL teams is 5,616.3.
Led the AL in 1909
Detroit Tigers
158 games
5,763
Plate Appearances
4 clear of Chicago White Sox
| # | Team | G | PA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Detroit Tigers
|
158 | 5,763 |
| 2 |
 Chicago White Sox
|
159 | 5,759 |
| 3 |
 New York Highlanders
|
153 | 5,649 |
| 4 |
 Philadelphia Athletics
|
153 | 5,620 |
| AL average | 5,616.3 | ||
| 5 |
 Boston Red Sox
|
152 | 5,575 |
| 6 |
 Washington Senators
|
156 | 5,541 |
| 7 |
 Cleveland Naps
|
155 | 5,536 |
| 8 |
 St. Louis Browns
|
154 | 5,487 |
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.