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1909 MLB Extra-Base Hits by Team

Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Doubles plus triples plus home runs

The Pittsburgh Pirates led all of MLB in extra-base hits in 1909, with 335, 40 ahead of the Philadelphia Athletics. The average across 16 MLB teams is 245.1.

Led all of MLB in 1909 Pittsburgh Pirates 154 games
335 Extra-Base Hits 40 clear of Philadelphia Athletics
# Team League G XBH
1 Pittsburgh Pirates NL 154 335
2 Philadelphia Athletics AL 153 295
3 Detroit Tigers AL 158 286
4 Chicago Cubs NL 155 283
5 New York Giants NL 158 267
6 Cleveland Naps AL 155 264
7 Cincinnati Reds NL 157 253
8 Brooklyn Superbas NL 155 251
9 Philadelphia Phillies NL 154 250
MLB average 245.1
10 Boston Red Sox AL 152 241
11 New York Highlanders AL 153 220
12 St. Louis Cardinals NL 154 219
13 Chicago White Sox AL 159 205
14 Washington Senators AL 156 199
15 Boston Doves NL 155 182
16 St. Louis Browns AL 154 171

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.