1948 MLB Home Runs by Team

The New York Giants led all of MLB in home runs in 1948, with 164, 9 ahead of the Cleveland Indians. The average across 28 MLB teams is 60.1.

Led all of MLB in 1948 New York Giants 155 games

164 Home Runs 9 clear of Cleveland Indians

#	Team	League	G	HR
1	New York Giants	NL	155	164
2	Cleveland Indians	AL	156	155
3	New York Yankees	AL	154	139
4	Boston Red Sox	AL	155	121
5	Pittsburgh Pirates	NL	156	108
6	St. Louis Cardinals	NL	155	105
7	Cincinnati Reds	NL	153	104
8	Boston Braves	NL	154	95
9	Brooklyn Dodgers	NL	155	91
9	Philadelphia Phillies	NL	155	91
11	Chicago Cubs	NL	155	87
12	Detroit Tigers	AL	154	78
13	Philadelphia Athletics	AL	154	68
14	St. Louis Browns	AL	155	63
	MLB average			60.1
15	Chicago White Sox	AL	154	55
16	Washington Senators	AL	154	31
17	Kansas City Monarchs	NAL	80	21
18	Homestead Grays	NN2	62	20
19	Newark Eagles	NN2	57	16
20	Philadelphia Stars	NN2	59	13
21	Birmingham Black Barons	NAL	78	12
22	New York Cubans	NN2	45	11
23	Baltimore Elite Giants	NN2	73	9
24	Cleveland Buckeyes	NAL	87	7
25	Chicago American Giants	NAL	78	6
25	New York Black Yankees	NN2	46	6
27	Indianapolis Clowns	NAL	76	4
27	Memphis Red Sox	NAL	91	4

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.