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1903 NL Hits by Team

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

The Pittsburgh Pirates led the NL in hits in 1903, with 1,429, 30 ahead of the Cincinnati Reds. The average across 8 NL teams is 1,277.9.

Led the NL in 1903 Pittsburgh Pirates 141 games
1,429 Hits 30 clear of Cincinnati Reds
# Team G H
1 Pittsburgh Pirates 141 1,429
2 Cincinnati Reds 141 1,399
3 Chicago Cubs 139 1,300
4 New York Giants 142 1,290
5 Philadelphia Phillies 139 1,283
NL average 1,277.9
6 Brooklyn Superbas 139 1,201
7 St. Louis Cardinals 139 1,176
8 Boston Beaneaters 140 1,145

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.