1916 MLB Stolen Bases by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Bases stolen
The St. Louis Browns led all of MLB in stolen bases in 1916, with 234, 28 ahead of the New York Giants. The average across 16 MLB teams is 172.1.
Led all of MLB in 1916
St. Louis Browns
158 games
234
Stolen Bases
28 clear of New York Giants
| # | Team | League | G | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
St. Louis Browns
|
AL | 158 | 234 |
| 2 |
 New York Giants
|
NL | 155 | 206 |
| 3 |
 Chicago White Sox
|
AL | 155 | 197 |
| 4 |
 Detroit Tigers
|
AL | 155 | 190 |
| 5 |
 Brooklyn Robins
|
NL | 156 | 187 |
| 6 |
 Washington Senators
|
AL | 159 | 185 |
| 7 |
 St. Louis Cardinals
|
NL | 153 | 182 |
| 8 |
 New York Yankees
|
AL | 156 | 179 |
| 9 |
 Pittsburgh Pirates
|
NL | 157 | 173 |
| MLB average | 172.1 | |||
| 10 |
 Cleveland Indians
|
AL | 157 | 160 |
| 11 |
 Cincinnati Reds
|
NL | 155 | 157 |
| 12 |
 Philadelphia Athletics
|
AL | 154 | 151 |
| 13 |
 Philadelphia Phillies
|
NL | 154 | 149 |
| 14 |
 Boston Braves
|
NL | 158 | 141 |
| 15 |
 Chicago Cubs
|
NL | 156 | 133 |
| 16 |
 Boston Red Sox
|
AL | 156 | 129 |
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.