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1943 NL Triples by Team

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

The Pittsburgh Pirates led the NL in triples in 1943, with 73, 1 ahead of the St. Louis Cardinals. The average across 8 NL teams is 48.5.

Led the NL in 1943 Pittsburgh Pirates 157 games
73 Triples 1 clear of St. Louis Cardinals

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.