1896 NL Runs Batted In by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Runs driven in
The Baltimore Orioles led the NL in runs batted in in 1896, with 854, 76 ahead of the Philadelphia Phillies. The average across 12 NL teams is 670.4.
Led the NL in 1896
Baltimore Orioles
132 games
854
Runs Batted In
76 clear of Philadelphia Phillies
| # | Team | G | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Baltimore Orioles | 132 | 854 |
| 2 |
 Philadelphia Phillies
|
130 | 778 |
| 3 |
 Boston Beaneaters
|
132 | 740 |
| 4 |
 New York Giants
|
133 | 720 |
| 5 | Cleveland Spiders | 135 | 712 |
| 6 | Washington Senators | 133 | 702 |
| NL average | 670.4 | ||
| 7 |
 Pittsburgh Pirates
|
131 | 667 |
| 8 |
 Chicago Colts
|
132 | 660 |
| 9 |
 Cincinnati Reds
|
128 | 648 |
| 10 |
 Brooklyn Bridegrooms
|
133 | 557 |
| 11 | Louisville Colonels | 134 | 520 |
| 12 |
 St. Louis Browns
|
131 | 487 |
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.