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1942 MLB Innings Pitched by Team

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

The Cincinnati Reds led all of MLB in innings pitched in 1942, with 1411.2, 1.1 ahead of the St. Louis Cardinals. The average across 28 MLB teams is 944.1.

Led all of MLB in 1942 Cincinnati Reds 154 games
1411.2 Innings Pitched 1.1 clear of St. Louis Cardinals
# Team League G IP
1 Cincinnati Reds NL 154 1411.2
2 St. Louis Cardinals NL 156 1410.1
3 Cleveland Indians AL 156 1402.2
4 Chicago Cubs NL 155 1400.2
5 Detroit Tigers AL 156 1399.1
6 Brooklyn Dodgers NL 155 1398.2
7 New York Yankees AL 154 1375.0
8 Philadelphia Athletics AL 154 1374.2
9 New York Giants NL 154 1370.0
10 St. Louis Browns AL 151 1363.0
11 Boston Red Sox AL 152 1358.2
12 Pittsburgh Pirates NL 151 1351.1
13 Washington Senators AL 151 1346.2
14 Philadelphia Phillies NL 151 1341.0
15 Boston Braves NL 150 1334.0
16 Chicago White Sox AL 148 1314.1
MLB average 944.1
17 Homestead Grays NN2 34 614.1
18 Philadelphia Stars NN2 41 519.0
19 Baltimore Elite Giants NN2 38 502.2
20 Newark Eagles NN2 35 456.2
21 Kansas City Monarchs NAL 50 415.1
22 Cincinnati-Cleveland Buckeyes NAL 65 392.0
23 Chicago American Giants NAL 44 364.1
24 New York Black Yankees NN2 28 300.0
25 Birmingham Black Barons NAL 48 296.1
26 Memphis Red Sox NAL 62 260.1
27 New York Cubans NN2 22 254.2
28 Jacksonville Red Caps NAL 37 114.0

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.