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1996 NL Total Bases by Team

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

The Colorado Rockies led the NL in total bases in 1996, with 2,641, 216 ahead of the Atlanta Braves. The average across 14 NL teams is 2,264.9.

Led the NL in 1996 Colorado Rockies 162 games
2,641 Total Bases 216 clear of Atlanta Braves
# Team G TB
1 Colorado Rockies 162 2,641
2 Atlanta Braves 162 2,425
3 New York Mets 162 2,317
4 Pittsburgh Pirates 162 2,308
5 Cincinnati Reds 162 2,302
6 San Diego Padres 162 2,273
NL average 2,264.9
7 St. Louis Cardinals 162 2,237
8 Montreal Expos 162 2,236
9 Chicago Cubs 162 2,218
10 Houston Astros 162 2,187
11 Florida Marlins 162 2,163
12 San Francisco Giants 162 2,146
13 Philadelphia Phillies 162 2,128
14 Los Angeles Dodgers 162 2,127

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.