1877 MLB Innings Pitched by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Innings pitched
The Louisville Grays led all of MLB in innings pitched in 1877, with 559.0, 11.0 ahead of the Boston Red Caps. The average across 6 MLB teams is 540.0.
Led all of MLB in 1877
Louisville Grays
61 games
559.0
Innings Pitched
11.0 clear of Boston Red Caps
| # | Team | League | G | IP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Louisville Grays | NL | 61 | 559.0 |
| 2 |
 Boston Red Caps
|
NL | 61 | 548.0 |
| 3 | Hartford Dark Blues | NL | 60 | 544.0 |
| 4 | St. Louis Brown Stockings | NL | 60 | 541.0 |
| MLB average | 540.0 | |||
| 5 |
 Chicago White Stockings
|
NL | 60 | 534.0 |
| 6 | Cincinnati Reds | NL | 58 | 515.0 |
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.