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1969 MLB Total Bases by Team

Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Bases gained on hits

The Cincinnati Reds led all of MLB in total bases in 1969, with 2,379, 60 ahead of the Minnesota Twins. The average across 24 MLB teams is 2,019.8.

Led all of MLB in 1969 Cincinnati Reds 163 games
2,379 Total Bases 60 clear of Minnesota Twins
# Team League G TB
1 Cincinnati Reds NL 163 2,379
2 Minnesota Twins AL 162 2,319
3 Baltimore Orioles AL 162 2,282
4 Boston Red Sox AL 162 2,280
5 Pittsburgh Pirates NL 162 2,238
6 Chicago Cubs NL 163 2,121
7 Oakland Athletics AL 162 2,110
8 Detroit Tigers AL 162 2,108
9 Atlanta Braves NL 162 2,073
10 Washington Senators AL 162 2,060
MLB average 2,019.8
11 Philadelphia Phillies NL 162 2,012
12 St. Louis Cardinals NL 162 1,989
13 Los Angeles Dodgers NL 162 1,985
14 San Francisco Giants NL 162 1,976
15 Chicago White Sox AL 162 1,946
16 Montreal Expos NL 162 1,943
17 New York Mets NL 162 1,904
18 Houston Astros NL 162 1,884
18 Seattle Pilots AL 163 1,884
20 Cleveland Indians AL 161 1,850
21 Kansas City Royals AL 163 1,848
22 New York Yankees AL 162 1,827
23 San Diego Padres NL 162 1,764
24 California Angels AL 163 1,694

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.