1985 NL Hits by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Total hits
The Houston Astros led the NL in hits in 1985, with 1,457, 11 ahead of the St. Louis Cardinals. The average across 12 NL teams is 1,383.0.
Led the NL in 1985
Houston Astros
162 games
1,457
Hits
11 clear of St. Louis Cardinals
| # | Team | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Houston Astros
|
162 | 1,457 |
| 2 |
 St. Louis Cardinals
|
162 | 1,446 |
| 3 |
 Los Angeles Dodgers
|
162 | 1,434 |
| 4 |
 New York Mets
|
162 | 1,425 |
| 5 |
 San Diego Padres
|
162 | 1,405 |
| 6 |
 Chicago Cubs
|
162 | 1,397 |
| 7 |
 Cincinnati Reds
|
162 | 1,385 |
| NL average | 1,383.0 | ||
| 8 |
 Atlanta Braves
|
162 | 1,359 |
| 9 |
 Philadelphia Phillies
|
162 | 1,343 |
| 10 |
 Montreal Expos
|
161 | 1,342 |
| 11 |
 Pittsburgh Pirates
|
161 | 1,340 |
| 12 |
 San Francisco Giants
|
162 | 1,263 |
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.