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1901 MLB Runs by Team

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

The Chicago White Sox led all of MLB in runs in 1901, with 819, 14 ahead of the Philadelphia Athletics. The average across 16 MLB teams is 692.1.

Led all of MLB in 1901 Chicago White Sox 137 games
819 Runs 14 clear of Philadelphia Athletics
# Team League G R
1 Chicago White Sox AL 137 819
2 Philadelphia Athletics AL 137 805
3 St. Louis Cardinals NL 142 792
4 Pittsburgh Pirates NL 140 777
5 Baltimore Orioles AL 134 761
6 Boston Americans AL 138 759
7 Brooklyn Superbas NL 137 744
8 Detroit Tigers AL 135 742
MLB average 692.1
9 Washington Senators AL 138 683
10 Philadelphia Phillies NL 140 668
11 Cleveland Blues AL 138 666
12 Milwaukee Brewers AL 139 641
13 Chicago Orphans NL 140 578
14 Cincinnati Reds NL 142 561
15 New York Giants NL 141 544
16 Boston Beaneaters NL 140 533

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.