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1986 MLB Runs by Team

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

The Cleveland Indians led all of MLB in runs in 1986, with 831, 22 ahead of the Toronto Blue Jays. The average across 26 MLB teams is 713.3.

Led all of MLB in 1986 Cleveland Indians 163 games
831 Runs 22 clear of Toronto Blue Jays
# Team League G R
1 Cleveland Indians AL 163 831
2 Toronto Blue Jays AL 163 809
3 Detroit Tigers AL 162 798
4 New York Yankees AL 162 797
5 Boston Red Sox AL 161 794
6 California Angels AL 162 786
7 New York Mets NL 162 783
8 Texas Rangers AL 162 771
9 Minnesota Twins AL 162 741
10 Philadelphia Phillies NL 161 739
11 Cincinnati Reds NL 162 732
12 Oakland Athletics AL 162 731
13 Seattle Mariners AL 162 718
MLB average 713.3
14 Baltimore Orioles AL 162 708
15 San Francisco Giants NL 162 698
16 Chicago Cubs NL 160 680
17 Milwaukee Brewers AL 161 667
18 Pittsburgh Pirates NL 162 663
19 San Diego Padres NL 162 656
20 Houston Astros NL 162 654
20 Kansas City Royals AL 162 654
22 Chicago White Sox AL 162 644
23 Los Angeles Dodgers NL 162 638
24 Montreal Expos NL 161 637
25 Atlanta Braves NL 161 615
26 St. Louis Cardinals NL 161 601

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.