Daily quiz

1958 NL Total Bases by Team

Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Bases gained on hits

The Chicago Cubs led the NL in total bases in 1958, with 2,253, 10 ahead of the San Francisco Giants. The average across 8 NL teams is 2,134.3.

Led the NL in 1958 Chicago Cubs 154 games
2,253 Total Bases 10 clear of San Francisco Giants
# Team G TB
1 Chicago Cubs 154 2,253
2 San Francisco Giants 154 2,243
3 Pittsburgh Pirates 154 2,153
4 Milwaukee Braves 154 2,152
5 Philadelphia Phillies 154 2,146
NL average 2,134.3
6 Los Angeles Dodgers 154 2,079
7 Cincinnati Redlegs 154 2,050
8 St. Louis Cardinals 154 1,998

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.