1940 NL Extra-Base Hits by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Doubles plus triples plus home runs
The St. Louis Cardinals led the NL in extra-base hits in 1940, with 446, 26 ahead of the Pittsburgh Pirates. The average across 8 NL teams is 379.8.
Led the NL in 1940
St. Louis Cardinals
156 games
446
Extra-Base Hits
26 clear of Pittsburgh Pirates
| # | Team | G | XBH |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
156 | 446 |
| 2 |
 Pittsburgh Pirates
|
156 | 420 |
| 3 |
 Brooklyn Dodgers
|
156 | 419 |
| 4 |
 Chicago Cubs
|
154 | 406 |
| 5 |
 Cincinnati Reds
|
155 | 391 |
| NL average | 379.8 | ||
| 6 |
 New York Giants
|
152 | 338 |
| 7 |
 Boston Bees
|
152 | 328 |
| 8 |
 Philadelphia Phillies
|
153 | 290 |
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.