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1945 NL Doubles by Team

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

The Pittsburgh Pirates led the NL in doubles in 1945, with 259, 2 ahead of the Brooklyn Dodgers. The average across 8 NL teams is 227.9.

Led the NL in 1945 Pittsburgh Pirates 155 games
259 Doubles 2 clear of Brooklyn Dodgers
# Team G 2B
1 Pittsburgh Pirates 155 259
2 Brooklyn Dodgers 155 257
3 St. Louis Cardinals 155 256
4 Boston Braves 154 229
4 Chicago Cubs 155 229
NL average 227.9
6 Cincinnati Reds 154 221
7 Philadelphia Phillies 154 197
8 New York Giants 154 175

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.