1885 MLB Doubles by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Two-base hits
The Chicago White Stockings led all of MLB in doubles in 1885, with 184, 15 ahead of the Philadelphia Athletics. The average across 16 MLB teams is 137.1.
Led all of MLB in 1885
Chicago White Stockings
113 games
184
Doubles
15 clear of Philadelphia Athletics
| # | Team | League | G | 2B |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
NL | 113 | 184 |
| 2 | Philadelphia Athletics | AA | 113 | 169 |
| 3 |
|
NL | 111 | 156 |
| 4 |
|
NL | 112 | 150 |
| 5 | Buffalo Bisons | NL | 112 | 149 |
| 5 | Detroit Wolverines | NL | 108 | 149 |
| 7 |
|
NL | 113 | 144 |
| MLB average | 137.1 | |||
| 8 |
|
AA | 112 | 132 |
| 9 | Louisville Colonels | AA | 112 | 126 |
| 10 | Baltimore Orioles | AA | 110 | 124 |
| 11 | New York Metropolitans | AA | 108 | 123 |
| 11 |
|
AA | 111 | 123 |
| 13 |
|
AA | 112 | 121 |
| 13 | St. Louis Maroons | NL | 111 | 121 |
| 15 | Providence Grays | NL | 110 | 114 |
| 16 |
|
AA | 112 | 108 |
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.
