1962 MLB Runs by Team

The San Francisco Giants led all of MLB in runs in 1962, with 878, 36 ahead of the Los Angeles Dodgers. The average across 20 MLB teams is 723.1.

Led all of MLB in 1962 San Francisco Giants 165 games

878 Runs 36 clear of Los Angeles Dodgers

#	Team	League	G	R
1	San Francisco Giants	NL	165	878
2	Los Angeles Dodgers	NL	165	842
3	New York Yankees	AL	162	817
4	Cincinnati Reds	NL	162	802
5	Minnesota Twins	AL	163	798
6	St. Louis Cardinals	NL	163	774
7	Detroit Tigers	AL	161	758
8	Kansas City Athletics	AL	162	745
9	Milwaukee Braves	NL	162	730
	MLB average			723.1
10	Los Angeles Angels	AL	162	718
11	Boston Red Sox	AL	160	707
11	Chicago White Sox	AL	162	707
13	Pittsburgh Pirates	NL	161	706
14	Philadelphia Phillies	NL	161	705
15	Cleveland Indians	AL	162	682
16	Baltimore Orioles	AL	162	652
17	Chicago Cubs	NL	162	632
18	New York Mets	NL	161	617
19	Washington Senators	AL	162	599
20	Houston Colt .45's	NL	162	592

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.