2009 MLB Plate Appearances by Team

The New York Yankees led all of MLB in plate appearances in 2009, with 6,447, 63 ahead of the Los Angeles Dodgers. The average across 30 MLB teams is 6,235.3.

Led all of MLB in 2009 New York Yankees 162 games

6,447 Plate Appearances 63 clear of Los Angeles Dodgers

#	Team	League	G	PA
1	New York Yankees	AL	162	6,447
2	Los Angeles Dodgers	NL	162	6,384
3	Toronto Blue Jays	AL	162	6,362
4	Minnesota Twins	AL	163	6,346
5	Boston Red Sox	AL	162	6,342
6	Philadelphia Phillies	NL	162	6,338
7	Atlanta Braves	NL	162	6,335
8	Cleveland Indians	AL	162	6,320
9	Florida Marlins	NL	162	6,312
10	Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim	AL	162	6,305
11	Milwaukee Brewers	NL	162	6,296
12	Washington Nationals	NL	162	6,272
13	Arizona Diamondbacks	NL	162	6,268
14	Oakland Athletics	AL	162	6,246
15	Chicago Cubs	NL	161	6,244
16	Colorado Rockies	NL	162	6,241
	MLB average			6,235.3
17	Baltimore Orioles	AL	162	6,233
17	Detroit Tigers	AL	163	6,233
19	Tampa Bay Rays	AL	162	6,223
20	Cincinnati Reds	NL	162	6,187
21	San Diego Padres	NL	162	6,178
22	St. Louis Cardinals	NL	162	6,165
23	New York Mets	NL	162	6,158
24	Chicago White Sox	AL	162	6,132
25	Texas Rangers	AL	162	6,126
26	Seattle Mariners	AL	162	6,113
27	Kansas City Royals	AL	162	6,101
28	Pittsburgh Pirates	NL	161	6,058
29	San Francisco Giants	NL	162	6,057
30	Houston Astros	NL	162	6,038

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.