League Leaders Daily Quiz

1958 NL Triples by Team

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

The Pittsburgh Pirates led the NL in triples in 1958, with 68, 12 ahead of the Philadelphia Phillies. The average across 8 NL teams is 45.6.

Led the NL in 1958 Pittsburgh Pirates 154 games
68 Triples 12 clear of Philadelphia Phillies

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.