1985 NL Runs Batted In by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Runs driven in
The St. Louis Cardinals led the NL in runs batted in in 1985, with 687, 21 ahead of the Houston Astros. The average across 12 NL teams is 616.0.
Led the NL in 1985
St. Louis Cardinals
162 games
687
Runs Batted In
21 clear of Houston Astros
| # | Team | G | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
162 | 687 |
| 2 |
 Houston Astros
|
162 | 666 |
| 3 |
 New York Mets
|
162 | 651 |
| 4 |
 Chicago Cubs
|
162 | 640 |
| 5 |
 Cincinnati Reds
|
162 | 634 |
| 6 |
 Los Angeles Dodgers
|
162 | 632 |
| 7 |
 Philadelphia Phillies
|
162 | 628 |
| NL average | 616.0 | ||
| 8 |
 San Diego Padres
|
162 | 611 |
| 9 |
 Atlanta Braves
|
162 | 598 |
| 10 |
 Montreal Expos
|
161 | 593 |
| 11 |
 Pittsburgh Pirates
|
161 | 535 |
| 12 |
 San Francisco Giants
|
162 | 517 |
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.