1876 MLB Hits by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Total hits
The Chicago White Stockings led all of MLB in hits in 1876, with 926, 203 ahead of the Boston Red Caps. The average across 8 MLB teams is 667.3.
Led all of MLB in 1876
Chicago White Stockings
66 games
926
Hits
203 clear of Boston Red Caps
| # | Team | League | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Chicago White Stockings
|
NL | 66 | 926 |
| 2 |
 Boston Red Caps
|
NL | 70 | 723 |
| 3 | Hartford Dark Blues | NL | 69 | 711 |
| MLB average | 667.3 | |||
| 4 | Philadelphia Athletics | NL | 60 | 646 |
| 5 | St. Louis Brown Stockings | NL | 64 | 642 |
| 6 | Louisville Grays | NL | 69 | 641 |
| 7 | Cincinnati Reds | NL | 65 | 555 |
| 8 | New York Mutuals | NL | 57 | 494 |
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.