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1890 PL Total Bases by Team

Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Bases gained on hits

The New York Giants led the PL in total bases in 1890, with 1,989, 69 ahead of the Boston Reds. The average across 8 PL teams is 1,827.9.

Led the PL in 1890 New York Giants 132 games
1,989 Total Bases 69 clear of Boston Reds
# Team G TB
1 New York Giants 132 1,989
2 Boston Reds 133 1,920
3 Philadelphia Athletics 132 1,910
4 Cleveland Infants 131 1,852
PL average 1,827.9
5 Brooklyn Ward's Wonders 133 1,826
6 Chicago Pirates 138 1,794
7 Pittsburgh Burghers 131 1,715
8 Buffalo Bisons 134 1,617

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.