1889 MLB Doubles by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Two-base hits
The Philadelphia Athletics led all of MLB in doubles in 1889, with 239, 11 ahead of the Indianapolis Hoosiers. The average across 16 MLB teams is 188.4.
Led all of MLB in 1889
Philadelphia Athletics
138 games
239
Doubles
11 clear of Indianapolis Hoosiers
| # | Team | League | G | 2B |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Philadelphia Athletics | AA | 138 | 239 |
| 2 | Indianapolis Hoosiers | NL | 135 | 228 |
| 3 |
 Philadelphia Quakers
|
NL | 130 | 215 |
| 4 |
 St. Louis Browns
|
AA | 140 | 211 |
| 5 |
 Pittsburg Alleghenys
|
NL | 134 | 209 |
| 6 |
 New York Giants
|
NL | 131 | 208 |
| 7 |
 Cincinnati Red Stockings
|
AA | 141 | 197 |
| 8 |
 Boston Beaneaters
|
NL | 133 | 196 |
| MLB average | 188.4 | |||
| 9 |
 Brooklyn Bridegrooms
|
AA | 138 | 188 |
| 10 |
 Chicago White Stockings
|
NL | 136 | 184 |
| 11 | Columbus Solons | AA | 139 | 171 |
| 12 | Louisville Colonels | AA | 140 | 170 |
| 13 | Kansas City Cowboys | AA | 139 | 162 |
| 14 | Baltimore Orioles | AA | 139 | 155 |
| 15 | Washington Nationals | NL | 127 | 151 |
| 16 | Cleveland Spiders | NL | 136 | 131 |
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.