1949 NL Home Runs by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Home runs hit
The Brooklyn Dodgers led the NL in home runs in 1949, with 152, 5 ahead of the New York Giants. The average across 8 NL teams is 116.9.
Led the NL in 1949
Brooklyn Dodgers
156 games
152
Home Runs
5 clear of New York Giants
| # | Team | G | HR |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Brooklyn Dodgers
|
156 | 152 |
| 2 |
 New York Giants
|
156 | 147 |
| 3 |
 Pittsburgh Pirates
|
154 | 126 |
| 4 |
 Philadelphia Phillies
|
154 | 122 |
| NL average | 116.9 | ||
| 5 |
 Boston Braves
|
157 | 103 |
| 6 |
 St. Louis Cardinals
|
157 | 102 |
| 7 |
 Chicago Cubs
|
154 | 97 |
| 8 |
 Cincinnati Reds
|
156 | 86 |
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.