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1998 MLB Triples by Team

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

The Arizona Diamondbacks led all of MLB in triples in 1998, with 46, 3 ahead of the Tampa Bay Devil Rays. The average across 30 MLB teams is 30.0.

Led all of MLB in 1998 Arizona Diamondbacks 162 games
46 Triples 3 clear of Tampa Bay Devil Rays
# Team League G 3B
1 Arizona Diamondbacks NL 162 46
2 Tampa Bay Devil Rays AL 162 43
3 Kansas City Royals AL 161 40
4 Chicago White Sox AL 163 38
5 Colorado Rockies NL 162 36
5 Florida Marlins NL 162 36
5 Philadelphia Phillies NL 162 36
8 Boston Red Sox AL 162 35
8 Pittsburgh Pirates NL 163 35
10 Chicago Cubs NL 163 34
11 Minnesota Twins AL 162 32
11 Montreal Expos NL 162 32
11 Texas Rangers AL 162 32
14 New York Yankees AL 162 31
15 Cleveland Indians AL 162 30
15 San Diego Padres NL 162 30
15 St. Louis Cardinals NL 163 30
MLB average 30.0
18 Detroit Tigers AL 162 29
19 Cincinnati Reds NL 162 28
19 Houston Astros NL 162 28
19 Seattle Mariners AL 161 28
22 Anaheim Angels AL 162 27
22 Los Angeles Dodgers NL 162 27
24 Atlanta Braves NL 162 26
24 San Francisco Giants NL 163 26
26 New York Mets NL 162 24
27 Toronto Blue Jays AL 163 19
28 Milwaukee Brewers NL 162 17
29 Oakland Athletics AL 162 13
30 Baltimore Orioles AL 162 11

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.