1877 MLB Runs Batted In by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Runs driven in
The Boston Red Caps led all of MLB in runs batted in in 1877, with 291, 43 ahead of the Chicago White Stockings. The average across 6 MLB teams is 235.0.
Led all of MLB in 1877
Boston Red Caps
61 games
291
Runs Batted In
43 clear of Chicago White Stockings
| # | Team | League | G | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Boston Red Caps
|
NL | 61 | 291 |
| 2 |
 Chicago White Stockings
|
NL | 60 | 248 |
| 2 | Louisville Grays | NL | 61 | 248 |
| MLB average | 235.0 | |||
| 4 | Cincinnati Reds | NL | 58 | 224 |
| 5 | Hartford Dark Blues | NL | 60 | 201 |
| 6 | St. Louis Brown Stockings | NL | 60 | 198 |
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.