1887 AA Hits by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Total hits
The St. Louis Browns led the AA in hits in 1887, with 1,550, 130 ahead of the Louisville Colonels. The average across 8 AA teams is 1,326.3.
Led the AA in 1887
St. Louis Browns
137 games
1,550
Hits
130 clear of Louisville Colonels
| # | Team | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
St. Louis Browns
|
137 | 1,550 |
| 2 | Louisville Colonels | 137 | 1,420 |
| 3 | Philadelphia Athletics | 137 | 1,370 |
| 4 | Baltimore Orioles | 141 | 1,337 |
| AA average | 1,326.3 | ||
| 5 |
 Cincinnati Red Stockings
|
135 | 1,285 |
| 6 |
 Brooklyn Grays
|
138 | 1,281 |
| 7 | New York Metropolitans | 138 | 1,197 |
| 8 | Cleveland Blues | 133 | 1,170 |
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.