1874 MLB Triples by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Three-base hits
The Boston Red Stockings led all of MLB in triples in 1874, with 61, 11 ahead of the Philadelphia Whites. The average across 8 MLB teams is 24.3.
Led all of MLB in 1874
Boston Red Stockings
71 games
61
Triples
11 clear of Philadelphia Whites
| # | Team | League | G | 3B |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boston Red Stockings | NA | 71 | 61 |
| 2 | Philadelphia Whites | NA | 58 | 50 |
| 3 | New York Mutuals | NA | 65 | 28 |
| MLB average | 24.3 | |||
| 4 | Hartford Dark Blues | NA | 53 | 18 |
| 4 | Philadelphia Athletics | NA | 55 | 18 |
| 6 | Brooklyn Atlantics | NA | 56 | 8 |
| 7 | Baltimore Canaries | NA | 47 | 7 |
| 8 | Chicago White Stockings | NA | 59 | 4 |
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.