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1901 MLB Total Bases by Team

Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Bases gained on hits

The Philadelphia Athletics led all of MLB in total bases in 1901, with 1,927, 5 ahead of the St. Louis Cardinals. The average across 16 MLB teams is 1,733.1.

Led all of MLB in 1901 Philadelphia Athletics 137 games
1,927 Total Bases 5 clear of St. Louis Cardinals
# Team League G TB
1 Philadelphia Athletics AL 137 1,927
2 St. Louis Cardinals NL 142 1,922
3 Brooklyn Superbas NL 137 1,887
4 Pittsburgh Pirates NL 140 1,860
5 Boston Americans AL 138 1,855
6 Baltimore Orioles AL 134 1,821
7 Chicago White Sox AL 137 1,750
8 Washington Senators AL 138 1,738
MLB average 1,733.1
9 Detroit Tigers AL 135 1,730
10 Cleveland Blues AL 138 1,680
11 Cincinnati Reds NL 142 1,659
12 Philadelphia Phillies NL 140 1,657
13 Milwaukee Brewers AL 139 1,652
14 Chicago Orphans NL 140 1,579
15 New York Giants NL 141 1,541
16 Boston Beaneaters NL 140 1,471

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.