1953 MLB Home Runs by Team

The Brooklyn Dodgers led all of MLB in home runs in 1953, with 208, 32 ahead of the New York Giants. The average across 16 MLB teams is 129.8.

Led all of MLB in 1953 Brooklyn Dodgers 155 games

208 Home Runs 32 clear of New York Giants

#	Team	League	G	HR
1	Brooklyn Dodgers	NL	155	208
2	New York Giants	NL	155	176
3	Cincinnati Reds	NL	155	166
4	Cleveland Indians	AL	155	160
5	Milwaukee Braves	NL	157	156
6	St. Louis Cardinals	NL	157	140
7	New York Yankees	AL	151	139
8	Chicago Cubs	NL	155	137
	MLB average			129.8
9	Philadelphia Athletics	AL	157	116
10	Philadelphia Phillies	NL	156	115
11	St. Louis Browns	AL	154	112
12	Detroit Tigers	AL	158	108
13	Boston Red Sox	AL	153	101
14	Pittsburgh Pirates	NL	154	99
15	Chicago White Sox	AL	156	74
16	Washington Senators	AL	152	69

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.