1939 MLB Innings Pitched by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Innings pitched
The Brooklyn Dodgers led all of MLB in innings pitched in 1939, with 1410.1, 6.2 ahead of the Cincinnati Reds. The average across 29 MLB teams is 877.1.
Led all of MLB in 1939
Brooklyn Dodgers
157 games
1410.1
Innings Pitched
6.2 clear of Cincinnati Reds
| # | Team | League | G | IP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
NL | 157 | 1410.1 |
| 2 |
|
NL | 156 | 1403.2 |
| 3 |
|
NL | 156 | 1392.1 |
| 4 |
|
NL | 155 | 1384.2 |
| 5 |
|
AL | 155 | 1377.0 |
| 6 |
|
AL | 156 | 1371.1 |
| 7 |
|
AL | 155 | 1367.1 |
| 8 |
|
AL | 154 | 1364.2 |
| 9 |
|
NL | 152 | 1358.1 |
| 10 |
|
AL | 153 | 1354.2 |
| 11 |
|
NL | 153 | 1354.0 |
| 12 |
|
AL | 152 | 1350.2 |
| 13 |
|
AL | 152 | 1348.2 |
| 14 |
|
AL | 153 | 1342.2 |
| 15 |
|
NL | 152 | 1326.2 |
| 16 |
|
NL | 151 | 1319.0 |
| MLB average | 877.1 | |||
| 17 | Kansas City Monarchs | NAL | 60 | 439.1 |
| 18 | Philadelphia Stars | NN2 | 64 | 396.1 |
| 19 | Chicago American Giants | NAL | 63 | 362.1 |
| 20 | Newark Eagles | NN2 | 61 | 339.1 |
| 21 | Homestead Grays | NN2 | 51 | 294.2 |
| 22 | Memphis Red Sox | NAL | 54 | 282.1 |
| 23 | New York Black Yankees | NN2 | 47 | 258.2 |
| 24 | Baltimore Elite Giants | NN2 | 47 | 252.0 |
| 25 | Cleveland Bears | NAL | 41 | 240.0 |
| 25 | St. Louis Stars | NAL | 45 | 240.0 |
| 27 | Indianapolis ABCs/Atlanta Black Crackers | NAL | 8 | 179.0 |
| 28 | New York Cubans | NN2 | 31 | 172.1 |
| 29 | Toledo Crawfords | NAL | 19 | 166.1 |
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.
