1973 MLB Stolen Bases by Team

The Cincinnati Reds led all of MLB in stolen bases in 1973, with 148, 2 ahead of the Baltimore Orioles. The average across 24 MLB teams is 84.8.

Led all of MLB in 1973 Cincinnati Reds 162 games

148 Stolen Bases 2 clear of Baltimore Orioles

#	Team	League	G	SB
1	Cincinnati Reds	NL	162	148
2	Baltimore Orioles	AL	162	146
3	Oakland Athletics	AL	162	128
4	Boston Red Sox	AL	162	114
5	San Francisco Giants	NL	162	112
6	Milwaukee Brewers	AL	162	110
7	Los Angeles Dodgers	NL	162	109
8	Kansas City Royals	AL	162	105
9	St. Louis Cardinals	NL	162	100
10	Houston Astros	NL	162	92
11	Texas Rangers	AL	162	91
12	San Diego Padres	NL	162	88
13	Minnesota Twins	AL	162	87
	MLB average			84.8
14	Atlanta Braves	NL	162	84
15	Chicago White Sox	AL	162	83
16	Montreal Expos	NL	162	77
17	Chicago Cubs	NL	161	65
18	Cleveland Indians	AL	162	60
19	California Angels	AL	162	59
20	Philadelphia Phillies	NL	162	51
21	New York Yankees	AL	162	47
22	Detroit Tigers	AL	162	28
23	New York Mets	NL	161	27
24	Pittsburgh Pirates	NL	162	23

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.