1873 MLB Triples by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Three-base hits
The Boston Red Stockings led all of MLB in triples in 1873, with 44, 4 ahead of the Baltimore Canaries. The average across 9 MLB teams is 23.4.
Led all of MLB in 1873
Boston Red Stockings
60 games
44
Triples
4 clear of Baltimore Canaries
| # | Team | League | G | 3B |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boston Red Stockings | NA | 60 | 44 |
| 2 | Baltimore Canaries | NA | 57 | 40 |
| 3 | New York Mutuals | NA | 53 | 36 |
| MLB average | 23.4 | |||
| 4 | Brooklyn Atlantics | NA | 55 | 23 |
| 5 | Philadelphia Athletics | NA | 52 | 21 |
| 6 | Philadelphia Whites | NA | 53 | 20 |
| 7 | Washington Blue Legs | NA | 39 | 19 |
| 8 | Elizabeth Resolutes | NA | 23 | 8 |
| 9 | Baltimore Marylands | NA | 6 | 0 |
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.