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1942 NL Runs by Team

Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Runs scored

The St. Louis Cardinals led the NL in runs in 1942, with 755, 13 ahead of the Brooklyn Dodgers. The average across 8 NL teams is 598.0.

Led the NL in 1942 St. Louis Cardinals 156 games
755 Runs 13 clear of Brooklyn Dodgers
# Team G R
1 St. Louis Cardinals 156 755
2 Brooklyn Dodgers 155 742
3 New York Giants 154 675
NL average 598.0
4 Chicago Cubs 155 591
5 Pittsburgh Pirates 151 585
6 Cincinnati Reds 154 527
7 Boston Braves 150 515
8 Philadelphia Phillies 151 394

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.