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1931 MLB Stolen Bases by Team

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

The New York Yankees led all of MLB in stolen bases in 1931, with 139, 22 ahead of the Detroit Tigers. The average across 22 MLB teams is 55.6.

Led all of MLB in 1931 New York Yankees 155 games
139 Stolen Bases 22 clear of Detroit Tigers
# Team League G SB
1 New York Yankees AL 155 139
2 Detroit Tigers AL 154 117
3 St. Louis Cardinals NL 154 114
4 Chicago White Sox AL 156 94
5 New York Giants NL 153 83
6 St. Louis Browns AL 154 73
7 Washington Senators AL 156 72
8 Cleveland Indians AL 155 63
9 Pittsburgh Pirates NL 155 59
MLB average 55.6
10 Chicago Cubs NL 156 49
11 St. Louis Stars NNL 56 48
12 Boston Braves NL 156 46
13 Brooklyn Robins NL 153 45
14 Boston Red Sox AL 153 43
15 Philadelphia Phillies NL 155 42
16 Detroit Stars NNL 55 32
17 Indianapolis ABCs NNL 59 28
18 Philadelphia Athletics AL 153 25
19 Cincinnati Reds NL 154 24
20 Cleveland Cubs NNL 44 17
21 Louisville White Sox NNL 52 6
22 Chicago Columbia Giants NNL 26 4

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.