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1908 NL Doubles by Team

Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Two-base hits

The Chicago Cubs led the NL in doubles in 1908, with 196, 2 ahead of the Philadelphia Phillies. The average across 8 NL teams is 155.5.

Led the NL in 1908 Chicago Cubs 158 games
196 Doubles 2 clear of Philadelphia Phillies
# Team G 2B
1 Chicago Cubs 158 196
2 Philadelphia Phillies 155 194
3 New York Giants 157 182
4 Pittsburgh Pirates 155 162
NL average 155.5
5 Boston Doves 156 137
6 St. Louis Cardinals 154 134
7 Cincinnati Reds 155 129
8 Brooklyn Superbas 154 110

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.