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1942 NL Extra-Base Hits by Team

Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Doubles plus triples plus home runs

The St. Louis Cardinals led the NL in extra-base hits in 1942, with 411, 52 ahead of the Brooklyn Dodgers. The average across 8 NL teams is 317.6.

Led the NL in 1942 St. Louis Cardinals 156 games
411 Extra-Base Hits 52 clear of Brooklyn Dodgers
# Team G XBH
1 St. Louis Cardinals 156 411
2 Brooklyn Dodgers 155 359
3 Chicago Cubs 155 340
NL average 317.6
4 New York Giants 154 306
5 Cincinnati Reds 154 303
6 Boston Braves 150 297
7 Pittsburgh Pirates 151 276
8 Philadelphia Phillies 151 249

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.