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1945 NL Runs by Team

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

The Brooklyn Dodgers led the NL in runs in 1945, with 795, 39 ahead of the St. Louis Cardinals. The average across 8 NL teams is 689.0.

Led the NL in 1945 Brooklyn Dodgers 155 games
795 Runs 39 clear of St. Louis Cardinals
# Team G R
1 Brooklyn Dodgers 155 795
2 St. Louis Cardinals 155 756
3 Pittsburgh Pirates 155 753
4 Chicago Cubs 155 735
5 Boston Braves 154 721
NL average 689.0
6 New York Giants 154 668
7 Philadelphia Phillies 154 548
8 Cincinnati Reds 154 536

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.