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1905 MLB Total Bases by Team

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

The New York Giants led all of MLB in total bases in 1905, with 1,876, 32 ahead of the Cincinnati Reds. The average across 16 MLB teams is 1,650.6.

Led all of MLB in 1905 New York Giants 155 games
1,876 Total Bases 32 clear of Cincinnati Reds
# Team League G TB
1 New York Giants NL 155 1,876
2 Cincinnati Reds NL 155 1,844
3 Pittsburgh Pirates NL 155 1,823
4 Philadelphia Phillies NL 155 1,761
5 Philadelphia Athletics AL 152 1,740
6 Cleveland Naps AL 155 1,727
MLB average 1,650.6
7 St. Louis Cardinals NL 154 1,624
8 Brooklyn Superbas NL 155 1,616
9 Chicago Cubs NL 155 1,606
10 New York Highlanders AL 152 1,582
11 Boston Americans AL 153 1,569
12 Chicago White Sox AL 158 1,556
13 Detroit Tigers AL 154 1,546
14 Boston Beaneaters NL 156 1,520
15 Washington Senators AL 154 1,516
16 St. Louis Browns AL 156 1,504

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.