1885 NL Total Bases by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Bases gained on hits
The Chicago White Stockings led the NL in total bases in 1885, with 1,575, 128 ahead of the New York Giants. The average across 8 NL teams is 1,253.6.
Led the NL in 1885
Chicago White Stockings
113 games
1,575
Total Bases
128 clear of New York Giants
| # | Team | G | TB |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Chicago White Stockings
|
113 | 1,575 |
| 2 |
 New York Giants
|
112 | 1,447 |
| 3 | Buffalo Bisons | 112 | 1,298 |
| 4 | Detroit Wolverines | 108 | 1,273 |
| NL average | 1,253.6 | ||
| 5 |
 Boston Beaneaters
|
113 | 1,231 |
| 6 |
 Philadelphia Quakers
|
111 | 1,177 |
| 7 | St. Louis Maroons | 111 | 1,016 |
| 8 | Providence Grays | 110 | 1,012 |
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.