1929 MLB Runs by Team

The Chicago Cubs led all of MLB in runs in 1929, with 982, 55 ahead of the Detroit Tigers. The average across 29 MLB teams is 625.2.

Led all of MLB in 1929 Chicago Cubs 156 games

982 Runs 55 clear of Detroit Tigers

#	Team	League	G	R
1	Chicago Cubs	NL	156	982
2	Detroit Tigers	AL	155	927
3	Pittsburgh Pirates	NL	154	904
4	Philadelphia Athletics	AL	151	901
5	New York Yankees	AL	154	899
6	New York Giants	NL	152	897
6	Philadelphia Phillies	NL	154	897
8	St. Louis Cardinals	NL	154	831
9	Brooklyn Robins	NL	153	755
10	St. Louis Browns	AL	154	733
11	Washington Senators	AL	153	732
12	Cleveland Indians	AL	152	717
13	Cincinnati Reds	NL	155	686
14	Boston Braves	NL	154	657
15	St. Louis Stars	NNL	88	649
16	Chicago White Sox	AL	152	626
	MLB average			625.2
17	Boston Red Sox	AL	155	605
18	Baltimore Black Sox	ANL	70	525
19	New York Lincoln Giants	ANL	68	508
20	Hilldale Club	ANL	78	502
21	Kansas City Monarchs	NNL	79	495
22	Detroit Stars	NNL	69	435
23	Birmingham Black Barons	NNL	89	396
24	Homestead Grays	ANL	66	389
25	Atlantic City Bacharach Giants	ANL	66	381
26	Chicago American Giants	NNL	86	333
27	Cuban Stars East	ANL	58	312
28	Memphis Red Sox	NNL	73	287
29	Cuban Stars West	NNL	46	169

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.