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1948 NL Doubles by Team

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

The Boston Braves led the NL in doubles in 1948, with 272, 16 ahead of the Brooklyn Dodgers. The average across 8 NL teams is 230.0.

Led the NL in 1948 Boston Braves 154 games
272 Doubles 16 clear of Brooklyn Dodgers
# Team G 2B
1 Boston Braves 154 272
2 Brooklyn Dodgers 155 256
3 St. Louis Cardinals 155 238
NL average 230.0
4 Philadelphia Phillies 155 227
5 Chicago Cubs 155 225
6 Cincinnati Reds 153 221
7 New York Giants 155 210
8 Pittsburgh Pirates 156 191

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.