1947 MLB Home Runs by Team

The New York Giants led all of MLB in home runs in 1947, with 221, 65 ahead of the Pittsburgh Pirates. The average across 28 MLB teams is 61.9.

Led all of MLB in 1947 New York Giants 155 games

221 Home Runs 65 clear of Pittsburgh Pirates

#	Team	League	G	HR
1	New York Giants	NL	155	221
2	Pittsburgh Pirates	NL	156	156
3	New York Yankees	AL	155	115
3	St. Louis Cardinals	NL	156	115
5	Cleveland Indians	AL	157	112
6	Boston Red Sox	AL	157	103
6	Detroit Tigers	AL	158	103
8	Cincinnati Reds	NL	154	95
9	St. Louis Browns	AL	154	90
10	Boston Braves	NL	154	85
11	Brooklyn Dodgers	NL	155	83
12	Chicago Cubs	NL	155	71
	MLB average			61.9
13	Philadelphia Athletics	AL	156	61
14	Philadelphia Phillies	NL	155	60
15	Chicago White Sox	AL	155	53
16	Washington Senators	AL	154	42
17	Newark Eagles	NN2	84	39
18	Kansas City Monarchs	NAL	76	33
19	Homestead Grays	NN2	70	27
20	Baltimore Elite Giants	NN2	79	15
20	New York Cubans	NN2	62	15
22	Cleveland Buckeyes	NAL	67	11
23	Philadelphia Stars	NN2	59	7
24	New York Black Yankees	NN2	52	6
25	Chicago American Giants	NAL	80	5
25	Memphis Red Sox	NAL	88	5
27	Birmingham Black Barons	NAL	79	3
27	Cincinnati-Indianapolis Clowns	NAL	82	3

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.