1883 MLB Triples by Team

The Boston Beaneaters led all of MLB in triples in 1883, with 86, 7 ahead of the Columbus Buckeyes. The average across 16 MLB teams is 59.1.

Led all of MLB in 1883 Boston Beaneaters 98 games

86 Triples 7 clear of Columbus Buckeyes

#	Team	League	G	3B
1	Boston Beaneaters	NL	98	86
2	Columbus Buckeyes	AA	97	79
3	Cincinnati Red Stockings	AA	98	74
4	New York Gothams	NL	98	69
5	Louisville Eclipse	AA	98	64
6	Chicago White Stockings	NL	98	61
	MLB average			59.1
7	Buffalo Bisons	NL	98	59
7	Providence Grays	NL	98	59
9	New York Metropolitans	AA	97	58
9	Pittsburg Alleghenys	AA	98	58
11	Philadelphia Athletics	AA	98	50
12	Baltimore Orioles	AA	96	49
13	Detroit Wolverines	NL	101	48
13	Philadelphia Quakers	NL	99	48
15	St. Louis Browns	AA	98	46
16	Cleveland Blues	NL	100	38

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.