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1920 MLB Stolen Bases by Team

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

The Pittsburgh Pirates led all of MLB in stolen bases in 1920, with 181, 21 ahead of the Washington Senators. The average across 24 MLB teams is 92.5.

Led all of MLB in 1920 Pittsburgh Pirates 155 games
181 Stolen Bases 21 clear of Washington Senators
# Team League G SB
1 Pittsburgh Pirates NL 155 181
2 Washington Senators AL 153 160
3 Cincinnati Reds NL 154 158
4 New York Giants NL 155 131
5 St. Louis Cardinals NL 155 126
6 St. Louis Browns AL 154 121
7 Chicago Cubs NL 154 115
8 Chicago White Sox AL 154 109
9 Philadelphia Phillies NL 153 100
10 Boston Red Sox AL 154 98
10 Kansas City Monarchs NNL 79 98
MLB average 92.5
12 Boston Braves NL 153 88
13 St. Louis Giants NNL 72 80
14 Indianapolis ABCs NNL 85 78
15 Detroit Tigers AL 155 76
16 Cleveland Indians AL 154 73
17 Brooklyn Robins NL 155 70
18 Cuban Stars West NNL 69 66
19 New York Yankees AL 154 64
20 Chicago American Giants NNL 62 59
21 Detroit Stars NNL 63 50
21 Philadelphia Athletics AL 156 50
23 Dayton Marcos NNL 54 49
24 Chicago Giants NNL 36 21

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.