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1998 MLB Home Runs by Team

Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Home runs hit

The Seattle Mariners led all of MLB in home runs in 1998, with 234, 11 ahead of the St. Louis Cardinals. The average across 30 MLB teams is 168.8.

Led all of MLB in 1998 Seattle Mariners 161 games
234 Home Runs 11 clear of St. Louis Cardinals
# Team League G HR
1 Seattle Mariners AL 161 234
2 St. Louis Cardinals NL 163 223
3 Toronto Blue Jays AL 163 221
4 Atlanta Braves NL 162 215
5 Baltimore Orioles AL 162 214
6 Chicago Cubs NL 163 212
7 New York Yankees AL 162 207
8 Boston Red Sox AL 162 205
9 Texas Rangers AL 162 201
10 Chicago White Sox AL 163 198
10 Cleveland Indians AL 162 198
12 Colorado Rockies NL 162 183
MLB average 168.8
13 San Diego Padres NL 162 167
14 Houston Astros NL 162 166
15 Detroit Tigers AL 162 165
16 San Francisco Giants NL 163 161
17 Arizona Diamondbacks NL 162 159
17 Los Angeles Dodgers NL 162 159
19 Milwaukee Brewers NL 162 152
20 Oakland Athletics AL 162 149
21 Anaheim Angels AL 162 147
21 Montreal Expos NL 162 147
23 Cincinnati Reds NL 162 138
24 New York Mets NL 162 136
25 Kansas City Royals AL 161 134
26 Philadelphia Phillies NL 162 126
27 Minnesota Twins AL 162 115
28 Florida Marlins NL 162 114
29 Tampa Bay Devil Rays AL 162 111
30 Pittsburgh Pirates NL 163 107

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.