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2006 AL Hits by Team

Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Total hits

The Minnesota Twins and the New York Yankees shared the lead of the AL in hits in 2006, with 1,608. The average across 14 AL teams is 1,540.9.

Led the AL in 2006 Minnesota Twins 162 games
1,608 Hits Tied with New York Yankees
# Team G H
1 Minnesota Twins 162 1,608
1 New York Yankees 162 1,608
3 Toronto Blue Jays 162 1,591
4 Chicago White Sox 162 1,586
5 Cleveland Indians 162 1,576
6 Texas Rangers 162 1,571
7 Baltimore Orioles 162 1,556
8 Detroit Tigers 162 1,548
AL average 1,540.9
9 Seattle Mariners 162 1,540
10 Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 162 1,539
11 Kansas City Royals 162 1,515
12 Boston Red Sox 162 1,510
13 Oakland Athletics 162 1,429
14 Tampa Bay Devil Rays 162 1,395

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.