League Leaders Daily Quiz

1880 MLB Triples by Team

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

The Cleveland Blues and the Worcester Ruby Legs shared the lead of all of MLB in triples in 1880, with 52. The average across 8 MLB teams is 41.0.

Led all of MLB in 1880 Cleveland Blues 85 games
52 Triples Tied with Worcester Ruby Legs
# Team League G 3B
1 Cleveland Blues NL 85 52
1 Worcester Ruby Legs NL 85 52
3 Boston Red Caps NL 86 41
MLB average 41.0
4 Chicago White Stockings NL 86 39
5 Buffalo Bisons NL 85 37
5 Troy Trojans NL 83 37
7 Cincinnati Reds NL 83 36
8 Providence Grays NL 87 34

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.