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1951 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 1951, with 1,511, 107 ahead of the St. Louis Cardinals. The average across 8 NL teams is 1,386.0.

Led the NL in 1951 Brooklyn Dodgers 158 games
1,511 Hits 107 clear of St. Louis Cardinals
# Team G H
1 Brooklyn Dodgers 158 1,511
2 St. Louis Cardinals 155 1,404
3 New York Giants 157 1,396
NL average 1,386.0
4 Boston Braves 155 1,385
5 Philadelphia Phillies 154 1,384
6 Pittsburgh Pirates 155 1,372
7 Chicago Cubs 155 1,327
8 Cincinnati Reds 155 1,309

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.