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1957 NL Doubles by Team

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

The Cincinnati Redlegs led the NL in doubles in 1957, with 251, 16 ahead of the St. Louis Cardinals. The average across 8 NL teams is 216.6.

Led the NL in 1957 Cincinnati Redlegs 154 games
251 Doubles 16 clear of St. Louis Cardinals
# Team G 2B
1 Cincinnati Redlegs 154 251
2 St. Louis Cardinals 154 235
3 Pittsburgh Pirates 155 231
4 Chicago Cubs 156 223
5 Milwaukee Braves 155 221
NL average 216.6
6 Philadelphia Phillies 156 213
7 Brooklyn Dodgers 154 188
8 New York Giants 154 171

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.