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1936 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 1936, with 1,596, 42 ahead of the St. Louis Cardinals. The average across 8 NL teams is 1,525.8.

Led the NL in 1936 Pittsburgh Pirates 156 games
1,596 Hits 42 clear of St. Louis Cardinals
# Team G H
1 Pittsburgh Pirates 156 1,596
2 St. Louis Cardinals 155 1,554
3 Chicago Cubs 154 1,545
4 Philadelphia Phillies 154 1,538
5 New York Giants 154 1,529
NL average 1,525.8
6 Brooklyn Dodgers 156 1,518
7 Cincinnati Reds 154 1,476
8 Boston Bees 157 1,450

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.