most hr by a team in a season, from 1940 to 1949

Between the 1940 and 1949 seasons, the New York Giants smashed the most home runs by a team in a season, with 221 home runs in 1947.

	TEAM	HR	SEASON	G	W%	W	L	AB	R	H	2B	3B	RBI	BB	HBP	SO	SB	CS	PA	TB	XBH	SH	GIDP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
1	Giants	221	1947	155	.526	81	73	5,343	830	1,446	220	48	790	494	23	570	29		5,924	2,425	489	64	114	.271	.335	.454	.789
2	Giants	164	1948	155	.506	78	76	5,277	780	1,352	210	49	733	597	19	643	51		5,958	2,152	423	65	113	.256	.334	.408	.742
3	Pirates	156	1947	156	.403	62	92	5,307	744	1,385	216	44	699	606	24	684	30		6,007	2,157	416	70	136	.261	.339	.406	.746
4	Indians	155	1948	156	.626	97	58	5,446	840	1,534	242	54	801	646	24	575	54	44	6,201	2,349	451	85	132	.282	.360	.431	.792
5	Yankees	155	1940	155	.571	88	66	5,286	817	1,371	243	66	759	647	36	605	59	36	6,045	2,211	464	76	124	.259	.344	.418	.762
6	Dodgers	152	1949	156	.630	97	57	5,400	879	1,477	236	47	816	638	33	570	117		6,173	2,263	435	102	127	.274	.354	.419	.773
7	Yankees	151	1941	156	.656	101	53	5,444	830	1,464	243	60	774	616	28	564	51	33	6,137	2,280	454	49	102	.269	.346	.419	.765
8	Giants	147	1949	156	.474	73	81	5,308	736	1,383	203	52	690	613	24	523	43		6,009	2,131	402	64	125	.261	.340	.401	.741
9	Red Sox	145	1940	154	.532	82	72	5,481	872	1,566	301	80	808	590	12	597	55	49	6,174	2,462	526	91	129	.286	.356	.449	.806
10	Yankees	139	1948	154	.610	94	60	5,324	857	1,480	251	75	806	623	23	478	24	24	6,048	2,298	465	78	136	.278	.356	.432	.788
11	Yankees	136	1946	154	.565	87	67	5,139	684	1,275	208	50	649	626	33	705	48	35	5,878	1,991	394	80	106	.248	.334	.387	.721
12	Tigers	134	1940	155	.584	90	64	5,418	888	1,549	312	65	829	664	24	554	66	39	6,183	2,393	511	77	115	.286	.366	.442	.808
13	Red Sox	131	1949	155	.623	96	58	5,320	896	1,500	272	36	835	835	17	510	43	25	6,250	2,237	439	78	169	.282	.381	.420	.802
14	Pirates	126	1949	154	.461	71	83	5,214	681	1,350	191	41	626	548	22	554	48		5,870	2,001	358	86	96	.259	.332	.384	.716
15	Red Sox	124	1941	155	.545	84	70	5,359	865	1,517	304	55	806	685	20	566	67	51	6,179	2,303	483	115	127	.283	.366	.430	.796
16	Phillies	122	1949	154	.526	81	73	5,307	662	1,349	232	55	622	528	26	670	27		5,935	2,057	409	74	116	.254	.325	.388	.712
17	Red Sox	121	1948	155	.619	96	59	5,363	907	1,471	277	40	854	821	32	549	38	17	6,282	2,191	438	66	144	.274	.374	.409	.782
18	Giants	121	1946	154	.396	61	93	5,191	612	1,326	176	37	576	530	27	546	46		5,834	1,939	334	86	121	.255	.328	.374	.701
19	Cardinals	119	1940	156	.549	84	69	5,499	747	1,514	266	61	709	479	21	610	97		6,087	2,259	446	88	103	.275	.336	.411	.747
20	Browns	118	1940	156	.435	67	87	5,416	757	1,423	278	58	715	556	16	638	51	40	6,051	2,171	454	63	105	.263	.333	.401	.734
21	Browns	117	1949	155	.344	53	101	5,112	666	1,301	213	30	628	631	21	700	38	39	5,847	1,925	360	83	138	.254	.339	.377	.715
22	Yankees	115	1949	155	.630	97	57	5,196	829	1,396	215	60	760	729	32	539	58	30	6,041	2,076	390	84	141	.269	.362	.400	.762
23	Cardinals	115	1947	156	.578	89	65	5,422	780	1,462	235	65	718	612	29	511	28		6,131	2,172	415	68	136	.270	.347	.401	.747
24	Yankees	115	1947	155	.630	97	57	5,308	794	1,439	230	72	748	610	27	581	27	23	6,031	2,158	417	86	122	.271	.349	.407	.756
25	Giants	114	1945	154	.513	78	74	5,350	668	1,439	175	35	626	501	40	457	38		5,991	2,026	324	100	111	.269	.336	.379	.715