1888 NL Triples by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Three-base hits
The Chicago White Stockings led the NL in triples in 1888, with 95, 6 ahead of the Boston Beaneaters. The average across 8 NL teams is 63.6.
Led the NL in 1888
Chicago White Stockings
135 games
95
Triples
6 clear of Boston Beaneaters
| # | Team | G | 3B |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Chicago White Stockings
|
135 | 95 |
| 2 |
 Boston Beaneaters
|
137 | 89 |
| 3 |
 New York Giants
|
137 | 76 |
| 4 | Detroit Wolverines | 134 | 72 |
| NL average | 63.6 | ||
| 5 |
 Pittsburg Alleghenys
|
138 | 49 |
| 5 | Washington Nationals | 136 | 49 |
| 7 |
 Philadelphia Quakers
|
131 | 46 |
| 8 | Indianapolis Hoosiers | 136 | 33 |
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.