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1909 NL Runs by Team

Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Runs scored

The Pittsburgh Pirates led the NL in runs in 1909, with 701, 69 ahead of the Chicago Cubs. The average across 8 NL teams is 566.0.

Led the NL in 1909 Pittsburgh Pirates 154 games
701 Runs 69 clear of Chicago Cubs
# Team G R
1 Pittsburgh Pirates 154 701
2 Chicago Cubs 155 632
3 New York Giants 158 622
4 Cincinnati Reds 157 606
5 St. Louis Cardinals 154 583
NL average 566.0
6 Philadelphia Phillies 154 514
7 Brooklyn Superbas 155 442
8 Boston Doves 155 428

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.