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1995 MLB Plate Appearances by Team

Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Trips to the plate

The Houston Astros led all of MLB in plate appearances in 1995, with 5,857, 87 ahead of the Chicago White Sox. The average across 28 MLB teams is 5,596.1.

Led all of MLB in 1995 Houston Astros 144 games
5,857 Plate Appearances 87 clear of Chicago White Sox
# Team League G PA
1 Houston Astros NL 144 5,857
2 Chicago White Sox AL 145 5,770
3 Boston Red Sox AL 144 5,716
4 New York Yankees AL 145 5,699
5 California Angels AL 145 5,690
6 Cleveland Indians AL 144 5,684
7 Seattle Mariners AL 145 5,670
8 Toronto Blue Jays AL 144 5,650
9 Colorado Rockies NL 144 5,647
10 Milwaukee Brewers AL 144 5,631
11 Oakland Athletics AL 144 5,616
12 Philadelphia Phillies NL 144 5,611
13 San Francisco Giants NL 144 5,603
MLB average 5,596.1
14 Minnesota Twins AL 144 5,588
15 New York Mets NL 144 5,581
16 Cincinnati Reds NL 144 5,574
17 Florida Marlins NL 143 5,569
18 Texas Rangers AL 144 5,566
19 Chicago Cubs NL 144 5,543
19 Los Angeles Dodgers NL 144 5,543
21 Detroit Tigers AL 144 5,535
22 Baltimore Orioles AL 144 5,531
23 Kansas City Royals AL 144 5,526
23 San Diego Padres NL 144 5,526
25 Pittsburgh Pirates NL 144 5,501
26 Atlanta Braves NL 144 5,464
27 Montreal Expos NL 144 5,451
28 St. Louis Cardinals NL 143 5,349

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.