1968 NL Hits by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Total hits
The Cincinnati Reds led the NL in hits in 1968, with 1,573, 169 ahead of the Pittsburgh Pirates. The average across 10 NL teams is 1,335.1.
Led the NL in 1968
Cincinnati Reds
163 games
1,573
Hits
169 clear of Pittsburgh Pirates
| # | Team | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Cincinnati Reds
|
163 | 1,573 |
| 2 |
 Pittsburgh Pirates
|
163 | 1,404 |
| 3 |
 Atlanta Braves
|
163 | 1,399 |
| 4 |
 St. Louis Cardinals
|
162 | 1,383 |
| NL average | 1,335.1 | ||
| 5 |
 Chicago Cubs
|
163 | 1,319 |
| 6 |
 San Francisco Giants
|
163 | 1,301 |
| 7 |
 Philadelphia Phillies
|
162 | 1,253 |
| 8 |
 New York Mets
|
163 | 1,252 |
| 9 |
 Los Angeles Dodgers
|
162 | 1,234 |
| 10 |
 Houston Astros
|
162 | 1,233 |
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.