1978 MLB Home Runs by Team

The Milwaukee Brewers led all of MLB in home runs in 1978, with 173, 1 ahead of the Boston Red Sox. The average across 26 MLB teams is 113.7.

Led all of MLB in 1978 Milwaukee Brewers 162 games

173 Home Runs 1 clear of Boston Red Sox

#	Team	League	G	HR
1	Milwaukee Brewers	AL	162	173
2	Boston Red Sox	AL	163	172
3	Baltimore Orioles	AL	161	154
4	Los Angeles Dodgers	NL	162	149
5	Cincinnati Reds	NL	161	136
6	Philadelphia Phillies	NL	162	133
7	Texas Rangers	AL	162	132
8	Detroit Tigers	AL	162	129
9	New York Yankees	AL	163	125
10	Atlanta Braves	NL	162	123
11	Montreal Expos	NL	162	121
12	San Francisco Giants	NL	162	117
13	Pittsburgh Pirates	NL	161	115
	MLB average			113.7
14	California Angels	AL	162	108
15	Chicago White Sox	AL	161	106
15	Cleveland Indians	AL	159	106
17	Oakland Athletics	AL	162	100
18	Kansas City Royals	AL	162	98
18	Toronto Blue Jays	AL	161	98
20	Seattle Mariners	AL	160	97
21	New York Mets	NL	162	86
22	Minnesota Twins	AL	162	82
23	St. Louis Cardinals	NL	162	79
24	San Diego Padres	NL	162	75
25	Chicago Cubs	NL	162	72
26	Houston Astros	NL	162	70

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.