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1957 MLB Stolen Bases by Team

Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Bases stolen

The Chicago White Sox led all of MLB in stolen bases in 1957, with 109, 45 ahead of the New York Giants. The average across 16 MLB teams is 47.9.

Led all of MLB in 1957 Chicago White Sox 155 games
109 Stolen Bases 45 clear of New York Giants
# Team League G SB
1 Chicago White Sox AL 155 109
2 New York Giants NL 154 64
3 Brooklyn Dodgers NL 154 60
4 St. Louis Cardinals NL 154 58
5 Baltimore Orioles AL 154 57
5 Philadelphia Phillies NL 156 57
7 Cincinnati Redlegs NL 154 51
8 New York Yankees AL 154 49
MLB average 47.9
9 Pittsburgh Pirates NL 155 46
10 Cleveland Indians AL 153 40
11 Detroit Tigers AL 154 36
12 Kansas City Athletics AL 154 35
12 Milwaukee Braves NL 155 35
14 Boston Red Sox AL 154 29
15 Chicago Cubs NL 156 28
16 Washington Senators AL 154 13

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.