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1974 NL Hits by Team

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

The Pittsburgh Pirates led the NL in hits in 1974, with 1,560, 49 ahead of the Los Angeles Dodgers. The average across 12 NL teams is 1,408.9.

Led the NL in 1974 Pittsburgh Pirates 162 games
1,560 Hits 49 clear of Los Angeles Dodgers
# Team G H
1 Pittsburgh Pirates 162 1,560
2 Los Angeles Dodgers 162 1,511
3 St. Louis Cardinals 161 1,492
4 Houston Astros 162 1,441
5 Cincinnati Reds 163 1,437
6 Philadelphia Phillies 162 1,434
NL average 1,408.9
7 Chicago Cubs 162 1,397
8 San Francisco Giants 162 1,380
9 Atlanta Braves 163 1,375
10 Montreal Expos 161 1,355
11 New York Mets 162 1,286
12 San Diego Padres 162 1,239

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.