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1986 MLB Total Bases by Team

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

The Cleveland Indians led all of MLB in total bases in 1986, with 2,451, 13 ahead of the Toronto Blue Jays. The average across 26 MLB teams is 2,174.6.

Led all of MLB in 1986 Cleveland Indians 163 games
2,451 Total Bases 13 clear of Toronto Blue Jays
# Team League G TB
1 Cleveland Indians AL 163 2,451
2 Toronto Blue Jays AL 163 2,438
3 New York Yankees AL 162 2,397
4 Minnesota Twins AL 162 2,369
5 Texas Rangers AL 162 2,365
6 Detroit Tigers AL 162 2,335
7 Boston Red Sox AL 161 2,282
8 New York Mets NL 162 2,229
9 California Angels AL 162 2,196
10 Philadelphia Phillies NL 161 2,192
11 Seattle Mariners AL 162 2,191
12 Chicago Cubs NL 160 2,186
13 Baltimore Orioles AL 162 2,181
MLB average 2,174.6
14 Kansas City Royals AL 162 2,168
15 Cincinnati Reds NL 162 2,143
16 San Diego Padres NL 162 2,139
17 Oakland Athletics AL 162 2,122
18 Milwaukee Brewers AL 161 2,105
19 Montreal Expos NL 161 2,086
20 Houston Astros NL 162 2,071
21 San Francisco Giants NL 162 2,063
22 Atlanta Braves NL 161 2,051
23 Pittsburgh Pirates NL 162 2,038
24 Los Angeles Dodgers NL 162 2,023
25 Chicago White Sox AL 162 1,963
26 St. Louis Cardinals NL 161 1,756

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.