1945 MLB Doubles by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Two-base hits
The Pittsburgh Pirates led all of MLB in doubles in 1945, with 259, 2 ahead of the Brooklyn Dodgers. The average across 28 MLB teams is 143.8.
Led all of MLB in 1945
Pittsburgh Pirates
155 games
259
Doubles
2 clear of Brooklyn Dodgers
| # | Team | League | G | 2B |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
NL | 155 | 259 |
| 2 |
|
NL | 155 | 257 |
| 3 |
|
NL | 155 | 256 |
| 4 |
|
NL | 154 | 229 |
| 4 |
|
NL | 155 | 229 |
| 6 |
|
AL | 155 | 227 |
| 7 |
|
AL | 157 | 225 |
| 8 |
|
NL | 154 | 221 |
| 9 |
|
AL | 147 | 216 |
| 10 |
|
AL | 154 | 215 |
| 11 |
|
AL | 150 | 204 |
| 12 |
|
AL | 153 | 201 |
| 13 |
|
NL | 154 | 197 |
| 13 |
|
AL | 156 | 197 |
| 15 |
|
AL | 152 | 189 |
| 16 |
|
NL | 154 | 175 |
| MLB average | 143.8 | |||
| 17 | Baltimore Elite Giants | NN2 | 43 | 81 |
| 18 | Kansas City Monarchs | NAL | 64 | 76 |
| 19 | Philadelphia Stars | NN2 | 40 | 65 |
| 20 | Homestead Grays | NN2 | 46 | 64 |
| 21 | New York Black Yankees | NN2 | 33 | 46 |
| 22 | Chicago American Giants | NAL | 74 | 37 |
| 23 | Birmingham Black Barons | NAL | 66 | 35 |
| 24 | New York Cubans | NN2 | 27 | 32 |
| 25 | Memphis Red Sox | NAL | 76 | 31 |
| 26 | Cleveland Buckeyes | NAL | 68 | 25 |
| 27 | Newark Eagles | NN2 | 39 | 22 |
| 28 | Cincinnati-Indianapolis Clowns | NAL | 68 | 15 |
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.
