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1957 MLB Triples by Team

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

The Milwaukee Braves led all of MLB in triples in 1957, with 62, 2 ahead of the Pittsburgh Pirates. The average across 16 MLB teams is 42.0.

Led all of MLB in 1957 Milwaukee Braves 155 games
62 Triples 2 clear of Pittsburgh Pirates
# Team League G 3B
1 Milwaukee Braves NL 155 62
2 Pittsburgh Pirates NL 155 60
3 New York Giants NL 154 54
3 New York Yankees AL 154 54
5 Philadelphia Phillies NL 156 44
6 St. Louis Cardinals NL 154 43
MLB average 42.0
7 Chicago White Sox AL 155 41
8 Kansas City Athletics AL 154 40
9 Baltimore Orioles AL 154 39
10 Brooklyn Dodgers NL 154 38
10 Washington Senators AL 154 38
12 Detroit Tigers AL 154 37
13 Cincinnati Redlegs NL 154 33
14 Boston Red Sox AL 154 32
15 Chicago Cubs NL 156 31
16 Cleveland Indians AL 153 26

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.