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1909 MLB Innings Pitched by Team

Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Innings pitched

The New York Giants led all of MLB in innings pitched in 1909, with 1440.2, 10.1 ahead of the Chicago White Sox. The average across 16 MLB teams is 1388.0.

Led all of MLB in 1909 New York Giants 158 games
1440.2 Innings Pitched 10.1 clear of Chicago White Sox
# Team League G IP
1 New York Giants NL 158 1440.2
2 Chicago White Sox AL 159 1430.1
3 Detroit Tigers AL 158 1420.1
4 Chicago Cubs NL 155 1409.1
5 Cincinnati Reds NL 157 1407.0
6 Pittsburgh Pirates NL 154 1401.2
7 Philadelphia Phillies NL 154 1391.0
MLB average 1388.0
8 Brooklyn Superbas NL 155 1384.1
9 St. Louis Cardinals NL 154 1379.2
10 Philadelphia Athletics AL 153 1378.0
11 Washington Senators AL 156 1374.2
12 Boston Doves NL 155 1370.2
13 Cleveland Naps AL 155 1360.1
14 Boston Red Sox AL 152 1360.0
15 St. Louis Browns AL 154 1354.2
16 New York Highlanders AL 153 1350.1

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.