1888 MLB Extra-Base Hits by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Doubles plus triples plus home runs
The Chicago White Stockings led all of MLB in extra-base hits in 1888, with 319, 7 ahead of the Boston Beaneaters. The average across 16 MLB teams is 251.6.
Led all of MLB in 1888
Chicago White Stockings
135 games
319
Extra-Base Hits
7 clear of Boston Beaneaters
| # | Team | League | G | XBH |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Chicago White Stockings
|
NL | 135 | 319 |
| 2 |
 Boston Beaneaters
|
NL | 137 | 312 |
| 3 | Philadelphia Athletics | AA | 136 | 303 |
| 4 | Detroit Wolverines | NL | 134 | 300 |
| 5 |
 Brooklyn Bridegrooms
|
AA | 143 | 267 |
| 6 | Louisville Colonels | AA | 139 | 264 |
| 7 |
 New York Giants
|
NL | 137 | 261 |
| MLB average | 251.6 | |||
| 8 | Baltimore Orioles | AA | 137 | 251 |
| 9 | Indianapolis Hoosiers | NL | 136 | 247 |
| 10 |
 Cincinnati Red Stockings
|
AA | 137 | 246 |
| 11 |
 St. Louis Browns
|
AA | 137 | 232 |
| 12 | Kansas City Cowboys | AA | 132 | 222 |
| 13 |
 Philadelphia Quakers
|
NL | 131 | 213 |
| 13 |
 Pittsburg Alleghenys
|
NL | 138 | 213 |
| 15 | Cleveland Blues | AA | 135 | 199 |
| 16 | Washington Nationals | NL | 136 | 177 |
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.