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1944 AL Total Bases by Team

Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Bases gained on hits

The New York Yankees led the AL in total bases in 1944, with 2,062, 10 ahead of the Boston Red Sox. The average across 8 AL teams is 1,886.0.

Led the AL in 1944 New York Yankees 154 games
2,062 Total Bases 10 clear of Boston Red Sox
# Team G TB
1 New York Yankees 154 2,062
2 Boston Red Sox 156 2,052
3 Cleveland Indians 155 2,038
4 Detroit Tigers 156 1,893
AL average 1,886.0
5 St. Louis Browns 154 1,857
6 Washington Senators 154 1,755
7 Philadelphia Athletics 155 1,735
8 Chicago White Sox 154 1,696

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.