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1950 NL Hits by Team

Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Total hits

The Brooklyn Dodgers led the NL in hits in 1950, with 1,461, 21 ahead of the Philadelphia Phillies. The average across 8 NL teams is 1,385.6.

Led the NL in 1950 Brooklyn Dodgers 155 games
1,461 Hits 21 clear of Philadelphia Phillies
# Team G H
1 Brooklyn Dodgers 155 1,461
2 Philadelphia Phillies 157 1,440
3 Boston Braves 156 1,411
4 Pittsburgh Pirates 154 1,404
NL average 1,385.6
5 Cincinnati Reds 153 1,366
6 St. Louis Cardinals 153 1,353
7 New York Giants 154 1,352
8 Chicago Cubs 154 1,298

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.