1970 MLB Home Runs by Team

The Boston Red Sox led all of MLB in home runs in 1970, with 203, 12 ahead of the Cincinnati Reds. The average across 24 MLB teams is 142.9.

Led all of MLB in 1970 Boston Red Sox 162 games

203 Home Runs 12 clear of Cincinnati Reds

#	Team	League	G	HR
1	Boston Red Sox	AL	162	203
2	Cincinnati Reds	NL	162	191
3	Cleveland Indians	AL	162	183
4	Baltimore Orioles	AL	162	179
4	Chicago Cubs	NL	162	179
6	San Diego Padres	NL	162	172
7	Oakland Athletics	AL	162	171
8	San Francisco Giants	NL	162	165
9	Atlanta Braves	NL	162	160
10	Minnesota Twins	AL	162	153
11	Detroit Tigers	AL	162	148
	MLB average			142.9
12	Washington Senators	AL	162	138
13	Montreal Expos	NL	162	136
14	Pittsburgh Pirates	NL	162	130
15	Houston Astros	NL	162	129
16	Milwaukee Brewers	AL	163	126
17	Chicago White Sox	AL	162	123
18	New York Mets	NL	162	120
19	California Angels	AL	162	114
20	St. Louis Cardinals	NL	162	113
21	New York Yankees	AL	163	111
22	Philadelphia Phillies	NL	161	101
23	Kansas City Royals	AL	162	97
24	Los Angeles Dodgers	NL	161	87

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.