1888 NL Innings Pitched by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Innings pitched
The Boston Beaneaters led the NL in innings pitched in 1888, with 1225.1, 17.1 ahead of the New York Giants. The average across 8 NL teams is 1194.1.
Led the NL in 1888
Boston Beaneaters
137 games
1225.1
Innings Pitched
17.1 clear of New York Giants
| # | Team | G | IP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Boston Beaneaters
|
137 | 1225.1 |
| 2 |
 New York Giants
|
137 | 1208.0 |
| 3 |
 Pittsburg Alleghenys
|
138 | 1203.1 |
| 4 | Detroit Wolverines | 134 | 1199.0 |
| NL average | 1194.1 | ||
| 5 | Indianapolis Hoosiers | 136 | 1187.2 |
| 6 |
 Chicago White Stockings
|
135 | 1186.1 |
| 7 | Washington Nationals | 136 | 1179.1 |
| 8 |
 Philadelphia Quakers
|
131 | 1167.0 |
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.