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1912 MLB Doubles by Team

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

The Boston Red Sox led all of MLB in doubles in 1912, with 269, 24 ahead of the Chicago Cubs. The average across 16 MLB teams is 209.6.

Led all of MLB in 1912 Boston Red Sox 154 games
269 Doubles 24 clear of Chicago Cubs
# Team League G 2B
1 Boston Red Sox AL 154 269
2 Chicago Cubs NL 152 245
3 Philadelphia Phillies NL 152 244
4 New York Giants NL 154 231
5 Boston Braves NL 155 227
6 Pittsburgh Pirates NL 152 222
7 Brooklyn Dodgers NL 153 220
8 Cleveland Naps AL 155 219
MLB average 209.6
9 Philadelphia Athletics AL 153 204
10 Washington Senators AL 154 202
11 St. Louis Cardinals NL 153 190
12 Detroit Tigers AL 154 189
13 Cincinnati Reds NL 155 183
14 Chicago White Sox AL 158 174
15 New York Highlanders AL 153 168
16 St. Louis Browns AL 157 166

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.