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1973 MLB Runs by Team

Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Runs scored

The Atlanta Braves led all of MLB in runs in 1973, with 799, 41 ahead of the Oakland Athletics. The average across 24 MLB teams is 682.3.

Led all of MLB in 1973 Atlanta Braves 162 games
799 Runs 41 clear of Oakland Athletics
# Team League G R
1 Atlanta Braves NL 162 799
2 Oakland Athletics AL 162 758
3 Kansas City Royals AL 162 755
4 Baltimore Orioles AL 162 754
5 Cincinnati Reds NL 162 741
6 San Francisco Giants NL 162 739
7 Boston Red Sox AL 162 738
7 Minnesota Twins AL 162 738
9 Milwaukee Brewers AL 162 708
10 Pittsburgh Pirates NL 162 704
MLB average 682.3
11 Houston Astros NL 162 681
12 Cleveland Indians AL 162 680
13 Los Angeles Dodgers NL 162 675
14 Montreal Expos NL 162 668
15 Chicago White Sox AL 162 652
16 St. Louis Cardinals NL 162 643
17 Detroit Tigers AL 162 642
17 Philadelphia Phillies NL 162 642
19 New York Yankees AL 162 641
20 California Angels AL 162 629
21 Texas Rangers AL 162 619
22 Chicago Cubs NL 161 614
23 New York Mets NL 161 608
24 San Diego Padres NL 162 548

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.