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1996 MLB Runs by Team

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

The Seattle Mariners led all of MLB in runs in 1996, with 993, 32 ahead of the Colorado Rockies. The average across 28 MLB teams is 815.4.

Led all of MLB in 1996 Seattle Mariners 161 games
993 Runs 32 clear of Colorado Rockies
# Team League G R
1 Seattle Mariners AL 161 993
2 Colorado Rockies NL 162 961
3 Cleveland Indians AL 161 952
4 Baltimore Orioles AL 163 949
5 Boston Red Sox AL 162 928
5 Texas Rangers AL 163 928
7 Chicago White Sox AL 162 898
8 Milwaukee Brewers AL 162 894
9 Minnesota Twins AL 162 877
10 New York Yankees AL 162 871
11 Oakland Athletics AL 162 861
MLB average 815.4
12 Detroit Tigers AL 162 783
13 Cincinnati Reds NL 162 778
14 Pittsburgh Pirates NL 162 776
15 Atlanta Braves NL 162 773
16 Chicago Cubs NL 162 772
17 San Diego Padres NL 162 771
18 Toronto Blue Jays AL 162 766
19 California Angels AL 161 762
20 St. Louis Cardinals NL 162 759
21 Houston Astros NL 162 753
22 San Francisco Giants NL 162 752
23 Kansas City Royals AL 161 746
23 New York Mets NL 162 746
25 Montreal Expos NL 162 741
26 Los Angeles Dodgers NL 162 703
27 Florida Marlins NL 162 688
28 Philadelphia Phillies NL 162 650

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.