1968 MLB Runs Batted In by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Runs driven in
The Detroit Tigers led all of MLB in runs batted in in 1968, with 640, 2 ahead of the Cincinnati Reds. The average across 20 MLB teams is 515.5.
Led all of MLB in 1968
Detroit Tigers
164 games
640
Runs Batted In
2 clear of Cincinnati Reds
| # | Team | League | G | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Detroit Tigers
|
AL | 164 | 640 |
| 2 |
 Cincinnati Reds
|
NL | 163 | 638 |
| 3 |
 Chicago Cubs
|
NL | 163 | 576 |
| 4 |
 San Francisco Giants
|
NL | 163 | 566 |
| 5 |
 Boston Red Sox
|
AL | 162 | 558 |
| 6 |
 St. Louis Cardinals
|
NL | 162 | 539 |
| 7 |
 Pittsburgh Pirates
|
NL | 163 | 538 |
| 8 |
 Baltimore Orioles
|
AL | 162 | 534 |
| 9 |
 Minnesota Twins
|
AL | 162 | 522 |
| 9 |
 Oakland Athletics
|
AL | 163 | 522 |
| MLB average | 515.5 | |||
| 11 |
 Philadelphia Phillies
|
NL | 162 | 505 |
| 12 |
 New York Yankees
|
AL | 164 | 501 |
| 13 |
 Washington Senators
|
AL | 161 | 489 |
| 14 |
 Atlanta Braves
|
NL | 163 | 480 |
| 15 |
 Cleveland Indians
|
AL | 162 | 476 |
| 16 |
 Houston Astros
|
NL | 162 | 473 |
| 17 |
 California Angels
|
AL | 162 | 453 |
| 18 |
 Los Angeles Dodgers
|
NL | 162 | 434 |
| 18 |
 New York Mets
|
NL | 163 | 434 |
| 20 |
 Chicago White Sox
|
AL | 162 | 431 |
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.