1947 MLB Stolen Bases by Team

The Chicago White Sox led all of MLB in stolen bases in 1947, with 91, 3 ahead of the Brooklyn Dodgers. The average across 28 MLB teams is 40.4.

Led all of MLB in 1947 Chicago White Sox 155 games

91 Stolen Bases 3 clear of Brooklyn Dodgers

#	Team	League	G	SB
1	Chicago White Sox	AL	155	91
2	Brooklyn Dodgers	NL	155	88
3	Kansas City Monarchs	NAL	76	79
4	Baltimore Elite Giants	NN2	79	69
4	St. Louis Browns	AL	154	69
6	Philadelphia Phillies	NL	155	60
7	Boston Braves	NL	154	58
8	Homestead Grays	NN2	70	57
9	Washington Senators	AL	154	53
10	Detroit Tigers	AL	158	52
11	Cincinnati Reds	NL	154	46
12	Boston Red Sox	AL	157	41
	MLB average			40.4
13	Philadelphia Athletics	AL	156	37
14	New York Cubans	NN2	62	33
15	Pittsburgh Pirates	NL	156	30
16	Cleveland Indians	AL	157	29
16	New York Giants	NL	155	29
18	St. Louis Cardinals	NL	156	28
19	New York Yankees	AL	155	27
20	Newark Eagles	NN2	84	26
21	Chicago Cubs	NL	155	22
22	Philadelphia Stars	NN2	59	21
23	New York Black Yankees	NN2	52	19
24	Memphis Red Sox	NAL	88	18
25	Cleveland Buckeyes	NAL	67	17
26	Chicago American Giants	NAL	80	13
27	Birmingham Black Barons	NAL	79	10
28	Cincinnati-Indianapolis Clowns	NAL	82	8

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.