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1961 NL Extra-Base Hits by Team

Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Doubles plus triples plus home runs

The Chicago Cubs led the NL in extra-base hits in 1961, with 465, 25 ahead of the Cincinnati Reds. The average across 8 NL teams is 411.9.

Led the NL in 1961 Chicago Cubs 156 games
465 Extra-Base Hits 25 clear of Cincinnati Reds

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.