1872 MLB Extra-Base Hits by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Doubles plus triples plus home runs
The Baltimore Canaries led all of MLB in extra-base hits in 1872, with 151, 7 ahead of the Boston Red Stockings. The average across 11 MLB teams is 69.4.
Led all of MLB in 1872
Baltimore Canaries
58 games
151
Extra-Base Hits
7 clear of Boston Red Stockings
| # | Team | League | G | XBH |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Baltimore Canaries | NA | 58 | 151 |
| 2 | Boston Red Stockings | NA | 48 | 144 |
| 3 | Philadelphia Athletics | NA | 47 | 108 |
| 4 | New York Mutuals | NA | 56 | 105 |
| 5 | Troy Haymakers | NA | 25 | 71 |
| MLB average | 69.4 | |||
| 6 | Middletown Mansfields | NA | 24 | 47 |
| 7 | Brooklyn Atlantics | NA | 37 | 46 |
| 8 | Brooklyn Eckfords | NA | 29 | 38 |
| 9 | Cleveland Forest Citys | NA | 22 | 33 |
| 10 | Washington Olympics | NA | 9 | 13 |
| 11 | Washington Nationals | NA | 11 | 7 |
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.