1909 MLB Hits by Team

The Detroit Tigers led all of MLB in hits in 1909, with 1,360, 28 ahead of the Pittsburgh Pirates. The average across 16 MLB teams is 1,228.6.

Led all of MLB in 1909 Detroit Tigers 158 games

1,360 Hits 28 clear of Pittsburgh Pirates

#	Team	League	G	H
1	Detroit Tigers	AL	158	1,360
2	Pittsburgh Pirates	NL	154	1,332
3	New York Giants	NL	158	1,327
4	Boston Red Sox	AL	152	1,309
5	Cincinnati Reds	NL	157	1,273
6	Philadelphia Athletics	AL	153	1,257
7	St. Louis Cardinals	NL	154	1,242
8	New York Highlanders	AL	153	1,234
	MLB average			1,228.6
9	Philadelphia Phillies	NL	154	1,228
10	Chicago Cubs	NL	155	1,227
11	Cleveland Naps	AL	155	1,216
12	Brooklyn Superbas	NL	155	1,158
13	St. Louis Browns	AL	154	1,151
14	Boston Doves	NL	155	1,121
15	Washington Senators	AL	156	1,113
16	Chicago White Sox	AL	159	1,109

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.