1881 MLB Innings Pitched by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Innings pitched
The Troy Trojans led all of MLB in innings pitched in 1881, with 771.0, 11.0 ahead of the Cleveland Blues. The average across 8 MLB teams is 748.1.
Led all of MLB in 1881
Troy Trojans
85 games
771.0
Innings Pitched
11.0 clear of Cleveland Blues
| # | Team | League | G | IP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Troy Trojans | NL | 85 | 771.0 |
| 2 | Cleveland Blues | NL | 85 | 760.0 |
| 3 | Providence Grays | NL | 85 | 757.2 |
| MLB average | 748.1 | |||
| 4 |
 Chicago White Stockings
|
NL | 84 | 744.2 |
| 4 | Detroit Wolverines | NL | 84 | 744.2 |
| 6 | Buffalo Bisons | NL | 83 | 742.1 |
| 7 | Worcester Ruby Legs | NL | 83 | 737.1 |
| 8 |
 Boston Red Caps
|
NL | 83 | 730.2 |
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.