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1980 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 1980, with 1,541, 24 ahead of the Philadelphia Phillies. The average across 12 NL teams is 1,432.2.

Led the NL in 1980 St. Louis Cardinals 162 games
1,541 Hits 24 clear of Philadelphia Phillies
# Team G H
1 St. Louis Cardinals 162 1,541
2 Philadelphia Phillies 162 1,517
3 Pittsburgh Pirates 162 1,469
4 Los Angeles Dodgers 163 1,462
5 Houston Astros 163 1,455
6 Cincinnati Reds 163 1,445
NL average 1,432.2
7 Chicago Cubs 162 1,411
8 San Diego Padres 163 1,410
9 Montreal Expos 162 1,407
9 New York Mets 162 1,407
11 Atlanta Braves 161 1,352
12 San Francisco Giants 161 1,310

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.