1937 MLB Runs Batted In by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Runs driven in
The New York Yankees led all of MLB in runs batted in in 1937, with 922, 49 ahead of the Detroit Tigers. The average across 30 MLB teams is 454.7.
Led all of MLB in 1937
New York Yankees
157 games
922
Runs Batted In
49 clear of Detroit Tigers
| # | Team | League | G | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
AL | 157 | 922 |
| 2 |
|
AL | 155 | 873 |
| 3 |
|
AL | 154 | 769 |
| 4 |
|
NL | 154 | 762 |
| 5 |
|
AL | 156 | 754 |
| 6 |
|
NL | 157 | 731 |
| 7 |
|
AL | 154 | 726 |
| 8 |
|
AL | 158 | 691 |
| 9 |
|
AL | 156 | 682 |
| 10 |
|
NL | 152 | 677 |
| 11 |
|
NL | 155 | 668 |
| 12 |
|
AL | 154 | 649 |
| 12 |
|
NL | 154 | 649 |
| 14 |
|
NL | 155 | 567 |
| 15 |
|
NL | 155 | 554 |
| 16 |
|
NL | 152 | 534 |
| MLB average | 454.7 | |||
| 17 | Homestead Grays | NN2 | 58 | 406 |
| 18 | Kansas City Monarchs | NAL | 70 | 301 |
| 19 | Newark Eagles | NN2 | 60 | 184 |
| 20 | Washington Elite Giants | NN2 | 61 | 181 |
| 21 | Cincinnati Tigers | NAL | 54 | 180 |
| 22 | Chicago American Giants | NAL | 59 | 166 |
| 23 | New York Black Yankees | NN2 | 54 | 164 |
| 24 | Pittsburgh Crawfords | NN2 | 50 | 162 |
| 25 | Birmingham Black Barons | NAL | 39 | 146 |
| 26 | Philadelphia Stars | NN2 | 59 | 141 |
| 27 | St. Louis Stars | NAL | 36 | 125 |
| 28 | Detroit Stars | NAL | 39 | 106 |
| 29 | Indianapolis Athletics | NAL | 39 | 105 |
| 30 | Memphis Red Sox | NAL | 42 | 66 |
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.
