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1941 NL Doubles by Team

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

The Brooklyn Dodgers led the NL in doubles in 1941, with 286, 32 ahead of the St. Louis Cardinals. The average across 8 NL teams is 236.5.

Led the NL in 1941 Brooklyn Dodgers 157 games
286 Doubles 32 clear of St. Louis Cardinals
# Team G 2B
1 Brooklyn Dodgers 157 286
2 St. Louis Cardinals 155 254
3 New York Giants 156 248
4 Chicago Cubs 155 239
NL average 236.5
5 Pittsburgh Pirates 156 233
6 Boston Braves 156 231
7 Cincinnati Reds 154 213
8 Philadelphia Phillies 155 188

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.