1970 NL Stolen Bases by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Bases stolen
The Los Angeles Dodgers led the NL in stolen bases in 1970, with 138, 20 ahead of the New York Mets. The average across 12 NL teams is 87.1.
Led the NL in 1970
Los Angeles Dodgers
161 games
138
Stolen Bases
20 clear of New York Mets
| # | Team | G | SB |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Los Angeles Dodgers
|
161 | 138 |
| 2 |
 New York Mets
|
162 | 118 |
| 3 |
 St. Louis Cardinals
|
162 | 117 |
| 4 |
 Cincinnati Reds
|
162 | 115 |
| 5 |
 Houston Astros
|
162 | 114 |
| NL average | 87.1 | ||
| 6 |
 San Francisco Giants
|
162 | 83 |
| 7 |
 Philadelphia Phillies
|
161 | 72 |
| 8 |
 Pittsburgh Pirates
|
162 | 66 |
| 9 |
 Montreal Expos
|
162 | 65 |
| 10 |
 San Diego Padres
|
162 | 60 |
| 11 |
 Atlanta Braves
|
162 | 58 |
| 12 |
 Chicago Cubs
|
162 | 39 |
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.