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1985 MLB Extra-Base Hits by Team

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

The Detroit Tigers led all of MLB in extra-base hits in 1985, with 501, 9 ahead of the Toronto Blue Jays. The average across 26 MLB teams is 422.7.

Led all of MLB in 1985 Detroit Tigers 161 games
501 Extra-Base Hits 9 clear of Toronto Blue Jays
# Team League G XBH
1 Detroit Tigers AL 161 501
2 Toronto Blue Jays AL 161 492
3 Seattle Mariners AL 162 486
4 Boston Red Sox AL 163 485
5 New York Yankees AL 161 479
6 Baltimore Orioles AL 161 470
7 Kansas City Royals AL 162 464
7 Minnesota Twins AL 162 464
9 Chicago White Sox AL 163 430
10 Philadelphia Phillies NL 162 426
11 Houston Astros NL 162 424
MLB average 422.7
12 Oakland Athletics AL 162 419
13 Chicago Cubs NL 162 417
14 Montreal Expos NL 161 409
15 New York Mets NL 162 408
16 Cleveland Indians AL 162 401
17 California Angels AL 162 399
18 Cincinnati Reds NL 162 397
19 Milwaukee Brewers AL 161 395
20 St. Louis Cardinals NL 162 391
21 Los Angeles Dodgers NL 162 383
21 Texas Rangers AL 161 383
23 San Diego Padres NL 162 378
24 Atlanta Braves NL 162 367
25 San Francisco Giants NL 162 363
26 Pittsburgh Pirates NL 161 359

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.