League Leaders Daily Quiz

1964 NL Hits by Team

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

The St. Louis Cardinals led the NL in hits in 1964, with 1,531, 9 ahead of the Milwaukee Braves. The average across 10 NL teams is 1,403.2.

Led the NL in 1964 St. Louis Cardinals 162 games
1,531 Hits 9 clear of Milwaukee Braves
# Team G H
1 St. Louis Cardinals 162 1,531
2 Milwaukee Braves 162 1,522
3 Pittsburgh Pirates 162 1,469
4 Philadelphia Phillies 162 1,415
NL average 1,403.2
5 Chicago Cubs 162 1,391
6 Cincinnati Reds 163 1,383
7 Los Angeles Dodgers 164 1,375
8 New York Mets 163 1,372
9 San Francisco Giants 162 1,360
10 Houston Colt .45's 162 1,214

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.