2002 MLB Triples by Team

The Kansas City Royals led all of MLB in triples in 2002, with 42, 1 ahead of the Arizona Diamondbacks. The average across 30 MLB teams is 30.7.

Led all of MLB in 2002 Kansas City Royals 162 games

42 Triples 1 clear of Arizona Diamondbacks

#	Team	League	G	3B
1	Kansas City Royals	AL	162	42
2	Arizona Diamondbacks	NL	162	41
2	Colorado Rockies	NL	162	41
2	Philadelphia Phillies	NL	161	41
5	Toronto Blue Jays	AL	162	38
6	Detroit Tigers	AL	161	37
7	Minnesota Twins	AL	161	36
7	Montreal Expos	NL	162	36
9	San Francisco Giants	NL	162	35
9	Tampa Bay Devil Rays	AL	161	35
11	Boston Red Sox	AL	162	33
12	Anaheim Angels	AL	162	32
12	Florida Marlins	NL	162	32
12	Houston Astros	NL	162	32
15	Seattle Mariners	AL	162	31
	MLB average			30.7
16	Chicago Cubs	NL	162	29
16	Chicago White Sox	AL	162	29
16	Los Angeles Dodgers	NL	162	29
16	Milwaukee Brewers	NL	162	29
16	San Diego Padres	NL	162	29
21	Oakland Athletics	AL	162	28
22	Baltimore Orioles	AL	162	27
22	Texas Rangers	AL	162	27
24	Cleveland Indians	AL	162	26
24	St. Louis Cardinals	NL	162	26
26	Atlanta Braves	NL	161	25
27	New York Mets	NL	161	22
28	Cincinnati Reds	NL	162	21
29	Pittsburgh Pirates	NL	161	20
30	New York Yankees	AL	161	12

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.