1946 NL Home Runs by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Home runs hit
The New York Giants led the NL in home runs in 1946, with 121, 40 ahead of the St. Louis Cardinals. The average across 8 NL teams is 70.3.
Led the NL in 1946
New York Giants
154 games
121
Home Runs
40 clear of St. Louis Cardinals
| # | Team | G | HR |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
New York Giants
|
154 | 121 |
| 2 |
 St. Louis Cardinals
|
156 | 81 |
| 3 |
 Philadelphia Phillies
|
155 | 80 |
| NL average | 70.3 | ||
| 4 |
 Cincinnati Reds
|
156 | 65 |
| 5 |
 Pittsburgh Pirates
|
155 | 60 |
| 6 |
 Chicago Cubs
|
155 | 56 |
| 7 |
 Brooklyn Dodgers
|
157 | 55 |
| 8 |
 Boston Braves
|
154 | 44 |
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.