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1949 NL Triples by Team

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

The Philadelphia Phillies led the NL in triples in 1949, with 55, 1 ahead of the St. Louis Cardinals. The average across 8 NL teams is 46.3.

Led the NL in 1949 Philadelphia Phillies 154 games
55 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.