1939 MLB Runs by Team

The New York Yankees led all of MLB in runs in 1939, with 967, 77 ahead of the Boston Red Sox. The average across 29 MLB teams is 484.1.

Led all of MLB in 1939 New York Yankees 152 games

967 Runs 77 clear of Boston Red Sox

#	Team	League	G	R
1	New York Yankees	AL	152	967
2	Boston Red Sox	AL	152	890
3	Detroit Tigers	AL	155	849
4	Cleveland Indians	AL	154	797
5	St. Louis Cardinals	NL	155	779
6	Cincinnati Reds	NL	156	767
7	Chicago White Sox	AL	155	755
8	St. Louis Browns	AL	156	733
9	Chicago Cubs	NL	156	724
10	Philadelphia Athletics	AL	153	711
11	Brooklyn Dodgers	NL	157	708
12	New York Giants	NL	151	703
13	Washington Senators	AL	153	702
14	Pittsburgh Pirates	NL	153	666
15	Boston Bees	NL	152	572
16	Philadelphia Phillies	NL	152	553
	MLB average			484.1
17	Kansas City Monarchs	NAL	60	264
18	Homestead Grays	NN2	51	262
19	Philadelphia Stars	NN2	64	250
20	Newark Eagles	NN2	61	241
21	Baltimore Elite Giants	NN2	47	178
21	Chicago American Giants	NAL	63	178
23	New York Black Yankees	NN2	47	141
24	St. Louis Stars	NAL	45	129
25	Cleveland Bears	NAL	41	125
26	Indianapolis ABCs/Atlanta Black Crackers	NAL	8	109
27	Memphis Red Sox	NAL	54	106
28	Toledo Crawfords	NAL	19	99
29	New York Cubans	NN2	31	81

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.