1942 MLB 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 all of MLB in extra-base hits in 1942, with 411, 9 ahead of the Boston Red Sox. The average across 28 MLB teams is 226.8.
Led all of MLB in 1942
St. Louis Cardinals
156 games
411
Extra-Base Hits
9 clear of Boston Red Sox
| # | Team | League | G | XBH |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
NL | 156 | 411 |
| 2 |
|
AL | 152 | 402 |
| 3 |
|
AL | 151 | 399 |
| 4 |
|
AL | 154 | 388 |
| 5 |
|
NL | 155 | 359 |
| 6 |
|
NL | 155 | 340 |
| 7 |
|
AL | 156 | 331 |
| 8 |
|
AL | 156 | 330 |
| 9 |
|
AL | 151 | 313 |
| 10 |
|
NL | 154 | 306 |
| 11 |
|
NL | 154 | 303 |
| 12 |
|
NL | 150 | 297 |
| 13 |
|
AL | 154 | 292 |
| 14 |
|
NL | 151 | 276 |
| 15 |
|
AL | 148 | 275 |
| 16 |
|
NL | 151 | 249 |
| MLB average | 226.8 | |||
| 17 | Homestead Grays | NN2 | 34 | 149 |
| 18 | Newark Eagles | NN2 | 35 | 137 |
| 19 | Kansas City Monarchs | NAL | 50 | 134 |
| 20 | Philadelphia Stars | NN2 | 41 | 128 |
| 21 | Baltimore Elite Giants | NN2 | 38 | 126 |
| 22 | Cincinnati-Cleveland Buckeyes | NAL | 65 | 103 |
| 23 | Chicago American Giants | NAL | 44 | 64 |
| 24 | Memphis Red Sox | NAL | 62 | 61 |
| 25 | Birmingham Black Barons | NAL | 48 | 56 |
| 26 | New York Black Yankees | NN2 | 28 | 55 |
| 27 | New York Cubans | NN2 | 22 | 50 |
| 28 | Jacksonville Red Caps | NAL | 37 | 17 |
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.
