1937 MLB Stolen Bases by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Bases stolen
The Kansas City Monarchs led all of MLB in stolen bases in 1937, with 100, 5 ahead of the Philadelphia Athletics. The average across 30 MLB teams is 44.6.
Led all of MLB in 1937
Kansas City Monarchs
70 games
100
Stolen Bases
5 clear of Philadelphia Athletics
| # | Team | League | G | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kansas City Monarchs | NAL | 70 | 100 |
| 2 |
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AL | 154 | 95 |
| 3 |
|
AL | 155 | 89 |
| 4 |
|
AL | 154 | 79 |
| 5 |
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AL | 156 | 78 |
| 5 |
|
NL | 157 | 78 |
| 7 |
|
NL | 154 | 71 |
| 8 |
|
AL | 154 | 70 |
| 9 |
|
NL | 155 | 69 |
| 10 |
|
NL | 155 | 66 |
| 11 |
|
AL | 158 | 61 |
| 12 |
|
AL | 157 | 60 |
| 13 |
|
NL | 155 | 53 |
| 14 |
|
NL | 152 | 45 |
| 14 |
|
NL | 152 | 45 |
| MLB average | 44.6 | |||
| 16 | Chicago American Giants | NAL | 59 | 42 |
| 17 |
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NL | 154 | 32 |
| 18 |
|
AL | 156 | 30 |
| 19 | Homestead Grays | NN2 | 58 | 28 |
| 20 | Indianapolis Athletics | NAL | 39 | 22 |
| 21 | Birmingham Black Barons | NAL | 39 | 21 |
| 22 | Memphis Red Sox | NAL | 42 | 18 |
| 23 | New York Black Yankees | NN2 | 54 | 16 |
| 23 | Pittsburgh Crawfords | NN2 | 50 | 16 |
| 25 | Newark Eagles | NN2 | 60 | 15 |
| 26 | Cincinnati Tigers | NAL | 54 | 12 |
| 27 | Detroit Stars | NAL | 39 | 11 |
| 27 | St. Louis Stars | NAL | 36 | 11 |
| 29 | Philadelphia Stars | NN2 | 59 | 3 |
| 30 | Washington Elite Giants | NN2 | 61 | 2 |
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.