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2006 MLB Triples by Team

Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Three-base hits

The Los Angeles Dodgers led all of MLB in triples in 2006, with 58, 4 ahead of the Colorado Rockies. The average across 30 MLB teams is 31.7.

Led all of MLB in 2006 Los Angeles Dodgers 162 games
58 Triples 4 clear of Colorado Rockies
# Team League G 3B
1 Los Angeles Dodgers NL 162 58
2 Colorado Rockies NL 162 54
3 San Francisco Giants NL 161 52
4 Chicago Cubs NL 162 46
5 Florida Marlins NL 162 42
5 Seattle Mariners AL 162 42
7 New York Mets NL 162 41
7 Philadelphia Phillies NL 162 41
9 Detroit Tigers AL 162 40
10 Arizona Diamondbacks NL 162 38
10 San Diego Padres NL 162 38
12 Kansas City Royals AL 162 37
13 Minnesota Twins AL 162 34
14 Tampa Bay Devil Rays AL 162 33
MLB average 31.7
15 Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim AL 162 29
16 Cleveland Indians AL 162 27
16 Houston Astros NL 162 27
16 St. Louis Cardinals NL 161 27
16 Toronto Blue Jays AL 162 27
20 Atlanta Braves NL 162 26
21 Texas Rangers AL 162 23
22 Oakland Athletics AL 162 22
22 Washington Nationals NL 162 22
24 New York Yankees AL 162 21
25 Baltimore Orioles AL 162 20
25 Chicago White Sox AL 162 20
25 Milwaukee Brewers NL 162 20
28 Pittsburgh Pirates NL 162 17
29 Boston Red Sox AL 162 16
30 Cincinnati Reds NL 162 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.