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1944 NL Doubles by Team

Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Two-base hits

The St. Louis Cardinals led the NL in doubles in 1944, with 274, 19 ahead of the Brooklyn Dodgers. The average across 8 NL teams is 235.3.

Led the NL in 1944 St. Louis Cardinals 157 games
274 Doubles 19 clear of Brooklyn Dodgers
# Team G 2B
1 St. Louis Cardinals 157 274
2 Brooklyn Dodgers 155 255
3 Boston Braves 155 250
4 Pittsburgh Pirates 158 248
5 Chicago Cubs 157 236
NL average 235.3
6 Cincinnati Reds 155 229
7 Philadelphia Blue Jays 154 199
8 New York Giants 155 191

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.