1899 NL Stolen Bases by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Bases stolen
The Baltimore Orioles led the NL in stolen bases in 1899, with 364, 93 ahead of the Brooklyn Superbas. The average across 12 NL teams is 222.3.
Led the NL in 1899
Baltimore Orioles
151 games
364
Stolen Bases
93 clear of Brooklyn Superbas
| # | Team | G | SB |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Baltimore Orioles | 151 | 364 |
| 2 |
 Brooklyn Superbas
|
148 | 271 |
| 3 |
 Chicago Orphans
|
152 | 247 |
| 4 |
 New York Giants
|
152 | 235 |
| 5 | Louisville Colonels | 156 | 234 |
| 6 |
 Cincinnati Reds
|
157 | 228 |
| NL average | 222.3 | ||
| 7 |
 Philadelphia Phillies
|
154 | 212 |
| 8 |
 St. Louis Perfectos
|
155 | 210 |
| 9 |
 Boston Beaneaters
|
153 | 185 |
| 10 |
 Pittsburgh Pirates
|
155 | 179 |
| 11 | Washington Senators | 155 | 176 |
| 12 | Cleveland Spiders | 154 | 127 |
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.