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1891 MLB Triples by Team

Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Three-base hits

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The Philadelphia Athletics led all of MLB in triples in 1891, with 123, 23 ahead of the Boston Reds. The average across 17 MLB teams is 74.6.

AVGHRRBIHRSBOPSOBPSLG2B3BXBHTBBBSOPAAB
Led all of MLB in 1891 Philadelphia Athletics 142 games
123 Triples 23 clear of Boston Reds
# Team League G 3B
1 Philadelphia Athletics AA 142 123
2 Boston Reds AA 139 100
3 Baltimore Orioles AA 139 99
4 Cincinnati Reds NL 138 90
5 Chicago Colts NL 137 88
5 Cleveland Spiders NL 141 88
7 Washington Statesmen AA 139 84
8 Boston Beaneaters NL 140 81
MLB average 74.6
9 New York Giants NL 136 72
10 Pittsburgh Pirates NL 137 71
11 Brooklyn Grooms NL 137 69
12 Louisville Colonels AA 138 68
13 Columbus Solons AA 138 61
14 Cincinnati Kelly's Killers AA 102 58
15 Philadelphia Phillies NL 138 51
15 St. Louis Browns AA 139 51
17 Milwaukee Brewers AA 36 15

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.