1908 NL Hits by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Total hits
The New York Giants led the NL in hits in 1908, with 1,339, 72 ahead of the Chicago Cubs. The average across 8 NL teams is 1,197.1.
Led the NL in 1908
New York Giants
157 games
1,339
Hits
72 clear of Chicago Cubs
| # | Team | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
New York Giants
|
157 | 1,339 |
| 2 |
 Chicago Cubs
|
158 | 1,267 |
| 3 |
 Pittsburgh Pirates
|
155 | 1,263 |
| 4 |
 Boston Doves
|
156 | 1,228 |
| 5 |
 Philadelphia Phillies
|
155 | 1,223 |
| NL average | 1,197.1 | ||
| 6 |
 Cincinnati Reds
|
155 | 1,108 |
| 7 |
 St. Louis Cardinals
|
154 | 1,105 |
| 8 |
 Brooklyn Superbas
|
154 | 1,044 |
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.