1949 NL Hits by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Total hits
The St. Louis Cardinals led the NL in hits in 1949, with 1,513, 36 ahead of the Brooklyn Dodgers. The average across 8 NL teams is 1,400.9.
Led the NL in 1949
St. Louis Cardinals
157 games
1,513
Hits
36 clear of Brooklyn Dodgers
| # | Team | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
157 | 1,513 |
| 2 |
 Brooklyn Dodgers
|
156 | 1,477 |
| 3 |
 Cincinnati Reds
|
156 | 1,423 |
| NL average | 1,400.9 | ||
| 4 |
 New York Giants
|
156 | 1,383 |
| 5 |
 Boston Braves
|
157 | 1,376 |
| 6 |
 Pittsburgh Pirates
|
154 | 1,350 |
| 7 |
 Philadelphia Phillies
|
154 | 1,349 |
| 8 |
 Chicago Cubs
|
154 | 1,336 |
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.