1980 MLB Hits by Team

The Kansas City Royals led all of MLB in hits in 1980, with 1,633, 17 ahead of the Texas Rangers. The average across 26 MLB teams is 1,467.1.

Led all of MLB in 1980 Kansas City Royals 162 games

1,633 Hits 17 clear of Texas Rangers

#	Team	League	G	H
1	Kansas City Royals	AL	162	1,633
2	Texas Rangers	AL	163	1,616
3	Boston Red Sox	AL	160	1,588
4	Milwaukee Brewers	AL	162	1,555
5	Detroit Tigers	AL	163	1,543
6	St. Louis Cardinals	NL	162	1,541
7	Baltimore Orioles	AL	162	1,523
8	Cleveland Indians	AL	160	1,517
8	Philadelphia Phillies	NL	162	1,517
10	New York Yankees	AL	162	1,484
11	Pittsburgh Pirates	NL	162	1,469
12	Minnesota Twins	AL	161	1,468
	MLB average			1,467.1
13	Los Angeles Dodgers	NL	163	1,462
14	Houston Astros	NL	163	1,455
15	Cincinnati Reds	NL	163	1,445
16	California Angels	AL	160	1,442
17	Oakland Athletics	AL	162	1,424
18	Chicago Cubs	NL	162	1,411
19	San Diego Padres	NL	163	1,410
20	Chicago White Sox	AL	162	1,408
21	Montreal Expos	NL	162	1,407
21	New York Mets	NL	162	1,407
23	Toronto Blue Jays	AL	162	1,398
24	Seattle Mariners	AL	163	1,359
25	Atlanta Braves	NL	161	1,352
26	San Francisco Giants	NL	161	1,310

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.