1898 MLB Doubles by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Two-base hits
The Philadelphia Phillies led all of MLB in doubles in 1898, with 238, 31 ahead of the Cincinnati Reds. The average across 12 MLB teams is 174.0.
Led all of MLB in 1898
Philadelphia Phillies
150 games
238
Doubles
31 clear of Cincinnati Reds
| # | Team | League | G | 2B |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Philadelphia Phillies
|
NL | 150 | 238 |
| 2 |
 Cincinnati Reds
|
NL | 157 | 207 |
| 3 |
 Boston Beaneaters
|
NL | 152 | 190 |
| 3 |
 New York Giants
|
NL | 156 | 190 |
| 5 | Washington Senators | NL | 155 | 177 |
| 6 |
 Chicago Orphans
|
NL | 152 | 175 |
| MLB average | 174.0 | |||
| 7 | Cleveland Spiders | NL | 156 | 162 |
| 8 |
 Brooklyn Bridegrooms
|
NL | 149 | 156 |
| 9 | Baltimore Orioles | NL | 153 | 154 |
| 10 | Louisville Colonels | NL | 154 | 150 |
| 11 |
 St. Louis Browns
|
NL | 154 | 149 |
| 12 |
 Pittsburgh Pirates
|
NL | 152 | 140 |
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.