1983 NL Triples by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Three-base hits
The St. Louis Cardinals led the NL in triples in 1983, with 63, 3 ahead of the Houston Astros. The average across 12 NL teams is 40.3.
Led the NL in 1983
St. Louis Cardinals
162 games
63
Triples
3 clear of Houston Astros
| # | Team | G | 3B |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
162 | 63 |
| 2 |
 Houston Astros
|
162 | 60 |
| 3 |
 Atlanta Braves
|
162 | 45 |
| 3 |
 Philadelphia Phillies
|
163 | 45 |
| 5 |
 Chicago Cubs
|
162 | 42 |
| 6 |
 Montreal Expos
|
163 | 41 |
| NL average | 40.3 | ||
| 7 |
 Cincinnati Reds
|
162 | 35 |
| 8 |
 Los Angeles Dodgers
|
163 | 34 |
| 8 |
 San Diego Padres
|
163 | 34 |
| 10 |
 San Francisco Giants
|
162 | 30 |
| 11 |
 Pittsburgh Pirates
|
162 | 29 |
| 12 |
 New York Mets
|
162 | 26 |
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.