1968 AL Runs Batted In by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Runs driven in
The Detroit Tigers led the AL in runs batted in in 1968, with 640, 82 ahead of the Boston Red Sox. The average across 10 AL teams is 512.6.
Led the AL in 1968
Detroit Tigers
164 games
640
Runs Batted In
82 clear of Boston Red Sox
| # | Team | G | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Detroit Tigers
|
164 | 640 |
| 2 |
 Boston Red Sox
|
162 | 558 |
| 3 |
 Baltimore Orioles
|
162 | 534 |
| 4 |
 Minnesota Twins
|
162 | 522 |
| 4 |
 Oakland Athletics
|
163 | 522 |
| AL average | 512.6 | ||
| 6 |
 New York Yankees
|
164 | 501 |
| 7 |
 Washington Senators
|
161 | 489 |
| 8 |
 Cleveland Indians
|
162 | 476 |
| 9 |
 California Angels
|
162 | 453 |
| 10 |
 Chicago White Sox
|
162 | 431 |
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.