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1906 MLB Stolen Bases by Team

Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Bases stolen

The New York Giants led all of MLB in stolen bases in 1906, with 288, 5 ahead of the Chicago Cubs. The average across 16 MLB teams is 187.3.

Led all of MLB in 1906 New York Giants 152 games
288 Stolen Bases 5 clear of Chicago Cubs
# Team League G SB
1 New York Giants NL 152 288
2 Chicago Cubs NL 154 283
3 Washington Senators AL 151 233
4 St. Louis Browns AL 154 221
5 Chicago White Sox AL 154 216
6 Detroit Tigers AL 151 206
7 Cleveland Naps AL 157 203
8 New York Highlanders AL 155 192
MLB average 187.3
9 Philadelphia Phillies NL 154 180
10 Brooklyn Superbas NL 153 175
11 Cincinnati Reds NL 155 170
12 Philadelphia Athletics AL 149 166
13 Pittsburgh Pirates NL 154 162
14 St. Louis Cardinals NL 154 110
15 Boston Americans AL 155 99
16 Boston Beaneaters NL 152 93

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.