Daily quiz

1969 MLB Runs by Team

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

The Cincinnati Reds led all of MLB in runs in 1969, with 798, 8 ahead of the Minnesota Twins. The average across 24 MLB teams is 660.4.

Led all of MLB in 1969 Cincinnati Reds 163 games
798 Runs 8 clear of Minnesota Twins
# Team League G R
1 Cincinnati Reds NL 163 798
2 Minnesota Twins AL 162 790
3 Baltimore Orioles AL 162 779
4 Boston Red Sox AL 162 743
5 Oakland Athletics AL 162 740
6 Pittsburgh Pirates NL 162 725
7 Chicago Cubs NL 163 720
8 San Francisco Giants NL 162 713
9 Detroit Tigers AL 162 701
10 Washington Senators AL 162 694
11 Atlanta Braves NL 162 691
12 Houston Astros NL 162 676
MLB average 660.4
13 Los Angeles Dodgers NL 162 645
13 Philadelphia Phillies NL 162 645
15 Seattle Pilots AL 163 639
16 New York Mets NL 162 632
17 Chicago White Sox AL 162 625
18 St. Louis Cardinals NL 162 595
19 Kansas City Royals AL 163 586
20 Montreal Expos NL 162 582
21 Cleveland Indians AL 161 573
22 New York Yankees AL 162 562
23 California Angels AL 163 528
24 San Diego Padres NL 162 468

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.