1941 MLB Total Bases by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Bases gained on hits
The Boston Red Sox led all of MLB in total bases in 1941, with 2,303, 23 ahead of the New York Yankees. The average across 28 MLB teams is 1,345.2.
Led all of MLB in 1941
Boston Red Sox
155 games
2,303
Total Bases
23 clear of New York Yankees
| # | Team | League | G | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
AL | 155 | 2,303 |
| 2 |
|
AL | 156 | 2,280 |
| 3 |
|
NL | 157 | 2,221 |
| 4 |
|
AL | 157 | 2,110 |
| 5 |
|
AL | 155 | 2,076 |
| 6 |
|
AL | 156 | 2,075 |
| 7 |
|
AL | 154 | 2,064 |
| 8 |
|
NL | 155 | 2,058 |
| 9 |
|
AL | 155 | 2,012 |
| 10 |
|
NL | 156 | 2,004 |
| 11 |
|
NL | 156 | 1,948 |
| 12 |
|
NL | 155 | 1,909 |
| 13 |
|
AL | 156 | 1,856 |
| 14 |
|
NL | 156 | 1,808 |
| 15 |
|
NL | 154 | 1,759 |
| 16 |
|
NL | 155 | 1,733 |
| MLB average | 1,345.2 | |||
| 17 | Baltimore Elite Giants | NN2 | 41 | 825 |
| 17 | Homestead Grays | NN2 | 45 | 825 |
| 19 | Newark Eagles | NN2 | 37 | 746 |
| 20 | New York Cubans | NN2 | 29 | 558 |
| 21 | Philadelphia Stars | NN2 | 43 | 547 |
| 22 | Kansas City Monarchs | NAL | 56 | 495 |
| 23 | New York Black Yankees | NN2 | 33 | 410 |
| 24 | Birmingham Black Barons | NAL | 51 | 283 |
| 25 | Memphis Red Sox | NAL | 57 | 240 |
| 26 | St. Louis-New Orleans Stars | NAL | 43 | 232 |
| 27 | Chicago American Giants | NAL | 42 | 194 |
| 28 | Jacksonville Red Caps | NAL | 41 | 94 |
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.
