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1962 MLB Extra-Base Hits by Team

Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Doubles plus triples plus home runs

The San Francisco Giants led all of MLB in extra-base hits in 1962, with 471, 3 ahead of the New York Yankees. The average across 20 MLB teams is 408.4.

Led all of MLB in 1962 San Francisco Giants 165 games
471 Extra-Base Hits 3 clear of New York Yankees
# Team League G XBH
1 San Francisco Giants NL 165 471
2 New York Yankees AL 162 468
3 Cincinnati Reds NL 162 459
4 Boston Red Sox AL 160 456
5 Minnesota Twins AL 163 439
6 Detroit Tigers AL 161 436
7 Milwaukee Braves NL 162 423
8 Baltimore Orioles AL 162 415
9 Pittsburgh Pirates NL 161 413
MLB average 408.4
10 Cleveland Indians AL 162 404
10 Los Angeles Angels AL 162 404
12 Chicago White Sox AL 162 398
13 Los Angeles Dodgers NL 165 397
14 Kansas City Athletics AL 162 394
15 St. Louis Cardinals NL 163 389
16 Philadelphia Phillies NL 161 380
17 Chicago Cubs NL 162 378
18 Washington Senators AL 162 376
19 New York Mets NL 161 345
20 Houston Colt .45's NL 162 322

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.