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1901 NL Hits by Team

Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Total hits

The St. Louis Cardinals led the NL in hits in 1901, with 1,430, 23 ahead of the Pittsburgh Pirates. The average across 8 NL teams is 1,299.8.

Led the NL in 1901 St. Louis Cardinals 142 games
1,430 Hits 23 clear of Pittsburgh Pirates
# Team G H
1 St. Louis Cardinals 142 1,430
2 Pittsburgh Pirates 140 1,407
3 Brooklyn Superbas 137 1,399
NL average 1,299.8
4 Philadelphia Phillies 140 1,275
5 Chicago Orphans 140 1,250
6 Cincinnati Reds 142 1,232
7 New York Giants 141 1,225
8 Boston Beaneaters 140 1,180

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.