1890 MLB Stolen Bases by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Bases stolen
The Boston Reds led all of MLB in stolen bases in 1890, with 426, 5 ahead of the Toledo Maumees. The average across 25 MLB teams is 274.8.
Led all of MLB in 1890
Boston Reds
133 games
426
Stolen Bases
5 clear of Toledo Maumees
| # | Team | League | G | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boston Reds | PL | 133 | 426 |
| 2 | Toledo Maumees | AA | 134 | 421 |
| 3 | Columbus Solons | AA | 140 | 353 |
| 4 |
 Brooklyn Bridegrooms
|
NL | 129 | 349 |
| 5 | Louisville Colonels | AA | 134 | 341 |
| 6 |
 Philadelphia Phillies
|
NL | 133 | 335 |
| 7 |
 Chicago Colts
|
NL | 139 | 329 |
| 8 |
 Cincinnati Reds
|
NL | 134 | 312 |
| 9 | Rochester Broncos | AA | 133 | 310 |
| 10 |
 St. Louis Browns
|
AA | 138 | 307 |
| 11 | Philadelphia Athletics | AA | 132 | 305 |
| 12 | Syracuse Stars | AA | 127 | 292 |
| 13 |
 New York Giants
|
NL | 135 | 290 |
| 14 |
 Boston Beaneaters
|
NL | 134 | 285 |
| 15 | Chicago Pirates | PL | 138 | 276 |
| MLB average | 274.8 | |||
| 16 | Brooklyn Ward's Wonders | PL | 133 | 272 |
| 17 | Pittsburgh Burghers | PL | 131 | 251 |
| 18 | New York Giants | PL | 132 | 231 |
| 19 |
 Pittsburg Alleghenys
|
NL | 138 | 208 |
| 20 | Philadelphia Athletics | PL | 132 | 203 |
| 21 | Brooklyn Gladiators | AA | 100 | 182 |
| 22 | Cleveland Infants | PL | 131 | 180 |
| 23 | Buffalo Bisons | PL | 134 | 160 |
| 24 | Cleveland Spiders | NL | 136 | 152 |
| 25 | Baltimore Orioles | AA | 38 | 101 |
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.