1978 MLB Doubles by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Two-base hits
The Kansas City Royals led all of MLB in doubles in 1978, with 305, 35 ahead of the Boston Red Sox. The average across 26 MLB teams is 237.9.
Led all of MLB in 1978
Kansas City Royals
162 games
305
Doubles
35 clear of Boston Red Sox
| # | Team | League | G | 2B |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Kansas City Royals
|
AL | 162 | 305 |
| 2 |
 Boston Red Sox
|
AL | 163 | 270 |
| 2 |
 Cincinnati Reds
|
NL | 161 | 270 |
| 4 |
 Montreal Expos
|
NL | 162 | 269 |
| 5 |
 Milwaukee Brewers
|
AL | 162 | 265 |
| 6 |
 St. Louis Cardinals
|
NL | 162 | 263 |
| 7 |
 Minnesota Twins
|
AL | 162 | 259 |
| 8 |
 Los Angeles Dodgers
|
NL | 162 | 251 |
| 9 |
 Baltimore Orioles
|
AL | 161 | 248 |
| 9 |
 Philadelphia Phillies
|
NL | 162 | 248 |
| 11 |
 San Francisco Giants
|
NL | 162 | 240 |
| 12 |
 Pittsburgh Pirates
|
NL | 161 | 239 |
| MLB average | 237.9 | |||
| 13 |
 Houston Astros
|
NL | 162 | 231 |
| 14 |
 Seattle Mariners
|
AL | 160 | 229 |
| 15 |
 New York Yankees
|
AL | 163 | 228 |
| 16 |
 New York Mets
|
NL | 162 | 227 |
| 17 |
 California Angels
|
AL | 162 | 226 |
| 18 |
 Chicago Cubs
|
NL | 162 | 224 |
| 19 |
 Cleveland Indians
|
AL | 159 | 223 |
| 20 |
 Chicago White Sox
|
AL | 161 | 221 |
| 21 |
 Detroit Tigers
|
AL | 162 | 218 |
| 22 |
 Toronto Blue Jays
|
AL | 161 | 217 |
| 23 |
 Texas Rangers
|
AL | 162 | 216 |
| 24 |
 San Diego Padres
|
NL | 162 | 208 |
| 25 |
 Oakland Athletics
|
AL | 162 | 200 |
| 26 |
 Atlanta Braves
|
NL | 162 | 191 |
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.