1956 NL Runs Batted In by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Runs driven in
The Cincinnati Redlegs led the NL in runs batted in in 1956, with 734, 54 ahead of the Brooklyn Dodgers. The average across 8 NL teams is 616.4.
Led the NL in 1956
Cincinnati Redlegs
155 games
734
Runs Batted In
54 clear of
Brooklyn Dodgers
| # | Team | G | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Cincinnati Redlegs
|
155 | 734 |
| 2 |
 Brooklyn Dodgers
|
154 | 680 |
| 3 |
 Milwaukee Braves
|
155 | 667 |
| 4 |
 St. Louis Cardinals
|
156 | 628 |
| NL average | 616.4 | ||
| 5 |
 Philadelphia Phillies
|
154 | 616 |
| 6 |
 Chicago Cubs
|
157 | 563 |
| 7 |
 Pittsburgh Pirates
|
157 | 546 |
| 8 |
 New York Giants
|
154 | 497 |
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.