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1896 MLB Extra-Base Hits by Team

Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Doubles plus triples plus home runs

The Philadelphia Phillies led all of MLB in extra-base hits in 1896, with 367, 37 ahead of the Baltimore Orioles. The average across 12 MLB teams is 298.0.

Led all of MLB in 1896 Philadelphia Phillies 130 games
367 Extra-Base Hits 37 clear of Baltimore Orioles
# Team League G XBH
1 Philadelphia Phillies NL 130 367
2 Baltimore Orioles NL 132 330
3 Chicago Colts NL 132 313
4 Cleveland Spiders NL 135 307
5 Washington Senators NL 133 303
MLB average 298.0
6 Cincinnati Reds NL 128 297
7 Pittsburgh Pirates NL 131 290
8 Brooklyn Bridegrooms NL 133 289
9 Boston Beaneaters NL 132 286
9 New York Giants NL 133 286
11 Louisville Colonels NL 134 259
12 St. Louis Browns NL 131 249

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.