1997 MLB Runs by Team

The Seattle Mariners led all of MLB in runs in 1997, with 925, 2 ahead of the Colorado Rockies. The average across 28 MLB teams is 771.6.

Led all of MLB in 1997 Seattle Mariners 162 games

925 Runs 2 clear of Colorado Rockies

#	Team	League	G	R
1	Seattle Mariners	AL	162	925
2	Colorado Rockies	NL	162	923
3	New York Yankees	AL	162	891
4	Cleveland Indians	AL	161	868
5	Boston Red Sox	AL	162	851
6	Anaheim Angels	AL	162	829
7	Baltimore Orioles	AL	162	812
8	Texas Rangers	AL	162	807
9	San Diego Padres	NL	162	795
10	Atlanta Braves	NL	162	791
11	Detroit Tigers	AL	162	784
11	San Francisco Giants	NL	162	784
13	Chicago White Sox	AL	161	779
14	Houston Astros	NL	162	777
14	New York Mets	NL	162	777
16	Minnesota Twins	AL	162	772
	MLB average			771.6
17	Oakland Athletics	AL	162	764
18	Kansas City Royals	AL	161	747
19	Los Angeles Dodgers	NL	162	742
20	Florida Marlins	NL	162	740
21	Pittsburgh Pirates	NL	162	725
22	Montreal Expos	NL	162	691
23	St. Louis Cardinals	NL	162	689
24	Chicago Cubs	NL	162	687
25	Milwaukee Brewers	AL	161	681
26	Philadelphia Phillies	NL	162	668
27	Toronto Blue Jays	AL	162	654
28	Cincinnati Reds	NL	162	651

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.