League Leaders Daily Quiz

1892 MLB Runs Batted In by Team

Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Runs driven in

The Brooklyn Grooms led all of MLB in runs batted in in 1892, with 719, 26 ahead of the Philadelphia Phillies. The average across 12 MLB teams is 613.3.

Led all of MLB in 1892 Brooklyn Grooms 158 games
719 Runs Batted In 26 clear of Philadelphia Phillies
# Team League G RBI
1 Brooklyn Grooms NL 158 719
2 Philadelphia Phillies NL 155 693
3 Cleveland Spiders NL 152 687
4 Boston Beaneaters NL 152 668
5 New York Giants NL 152 645
6 Baltimore Orioles NL 152 628
MLB average 613.3
7 Cincinnati Reds NL 155 604
8 Pittsburgh Pirates NL 152 600
9 Washington Senators NL 153 562
10 St. Louis Browns NL 155 553
11 Louisville Colonels NL 154 509
12 Chicago Colts NL 146 492

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.