1997 NL Total Bases by Team

The Colorado Rockies led the NL in total bases in 1997, with 2,677, 323 ahead of the Atlanta Braves. The average across 14 NL teams is 2,261.9.

Led the NL in 1997 Colorado Rockies 162 games

2,677 Total Bases 323 clear of Atlanta Braves

#	Team	G	TB
1	Colorado Rockies	162	2,677
2	Atlanta Braves	162	2,354
3	Montreal Expos	162	2,346
4	Los Angeles Dodgers	162	2,318
5	San Diego Padres	162	2,282
6	San Francisco Giants	162	2,271
	NL average		2,261.9
7	New York Mets	162	2,237
8	Pittsburgh Pirates	162	2,222
9	Houston Astros	162	2,220
10	St. Louis Cardinals	162	2,188
11	Chicago Cubs	162	2,172
12	Florida Marlins	162	2,146
13	Cincinnati Reds	162	2,135
14	Philadelphia Phillies	162	2,098

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.