1997 MLB Stolen Bases by Team

The Cincinnati Reds led all of MLB in stolen bases in 1997, with 190, 19 ahead of the Houston Astros. The average across 28 MLB teams is 118.1.

Led all of MLB in 1997 Cincinnati Reds 162 games

190 Stolen Bases 19 clear of Houston Astros

#	Team	League	G	SB
1	Cincinnati Reds	NL	162	190
2	Houston Astros	NL	162	171
3	St. Louis Cardinals	NL	162	164
4	Detroit Tigers	AL	162	161
5	Pittsburgh Pirates	NL	162	160
6	Minnesota Twins	AL	162	151
7	San Diego Padres	NL	162	140
8	Colorado Rockies	NL	162	137
9	Toronto Blue Jays	AL	162	134
10	Los Angeles Dodgers	NL	162	131
11	Kansas City Royals	AL	161	130
12	Anaheim Angels	AL	162	126
13	San Francisco Giants	NL	162	121
	MLB average			118.1
14	Cleveland Indians	AL	161	118
15	Chicago Cubs	NL	162	116
16	Florida Marlins	NL	162	115
17	Atlanta Braves	NL	162	108
18	Chicago White Sox	AL	161	106
19	Milwaukee Brewers	AL	161	103
20	New York Yankees	AL	162	99
21	New York Mets	NL	162	97
22	Philadelphia Phillies	NL	162	92
23	Seattle Mariners	AL	162	89
24	Montreal Expos	NL	162	75
25	Texas Rangers	AL	162	72
26	Oakland Athletics	AL	162	71
27	Boston Red Sox	AL	162	68
28	Baltimore Orioles	AL	162	63

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.