1948 AL Runs by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Runs scored
The Boston Red Sox led the AL in runs in 1948, with 907, 50 ahead of the New York Yankees. The average across 8 AL teams is 730.0.
Led the AL in 1948
Boston Red Sox
155 games
907
Runs
50 clear of New York Yankees
| # | Team | G | R |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Boston Red Sox
|
155 | 907 |
| 2 |
 New York Yankees
|
154 | 857 |
| 3 |
 Cleveland Indians
|
156 | 840 |
| AL average | 730.0 | ||
| 4 |
 Philadelphia Athletics
|
154 | 729 |
| 5 |
 Detroit Tigers
|
154 | 700 |
| 6 |
 St. Louis Browns
|
155 | 671 |
| 7 |
 Washington Senators
|
154 | 578 |
| 8 |
 Chicago White Sox
|
154 | 558 |
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.