1887 NL Innings Pitched by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Innings pitched
The Philadelphia Quakers led the NL in innings pitched in 1887, with 1132.2, 6.2 ahead of the Chicago White Stockings. The average across 8 NL teams is 1109.0.
Led the NL in 1887
Philadelphia Quakers
128 games
1132.2
Innings Pitched
6.2 clear of Chicago White Stockings
| # | Team | G | IP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Philadelphia Quakers
|
128 | 1132.2 |
| 2 |
 Chicago White Stockings
|
127 | 1126.0 |
| 3 | Detroit Wolverines | 127 | 1116.1 |
| 4 |
 New York Giants
|
129 | 1111.2 |
| NL average | 1109.0 | ||
| 5 |
 Pittsburg Alleghenys
|
125 | 1108.2 |
| 6 |
 Boston Beaneaters
|
127 | 1100.2 |
| 7 | Washington Nationals | 126 | 1090.1 |
| 8 | Indianapolis Hoosiers | 127 | 1088.0 |
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.