1974 MLB Total Bases by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Bases gained on hits
The Pittsburgh Pirates led all of MLB in total bases in 1974, with 2,232, 5 ahead of the Los Angeles Dodgers. The average across 24 MLB teams is 2,034.0.
Led all of MLB in 1974
Pittsburgh Pirates
162 games
2,232
Total Bases
5 clear of Los Angeles Dodgers
| # | Team | League | G | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
NL | 162 | 2,232 |
| 2 |
 Los Angeles Dodgers
|
NL | 162 | 2,227 |
| 3 |
 Cincinnati Reds
|
NL | 163 | 2,183 |
| 4 |
 Chicago White Sox
|
AL | 163 | 2,168 |
| 5 |
 Minnesota Twins
|
AL | 163 | 2,127 |
| 6 |
 Houston Astros
|
NL | 162 | 2,075 |
| 7 |
 Boston Red Sox
|
AL | 162 | 2,074 |
| 8 |
 Texas Rangers
|
AL | 161 | 2,055 |
| 9 |
 Philadelphia Phillies
|
NL | 162 | 2,052 |
| 10 |
 St. Louis Cardinals
|
NL | 161 | 2,049 |
| 11 |
 Baltimore Orioles
|
AL | 162 | 2,046 |
| 12 |
 Detroit Tigers
|
AL | 162 | 2,038 |
| 13 |
 New York Yankees
|
AL | 162 | 2,034 |
| MLB average | 2,034.0 | |||
| 14 |
 Chicago Cubs
|
NL | 162 | 2,032 |
| 15 |
 Kansas City Royals
|
AL | 162 | 2,031 |
| 16 |
 Cleveland Indians
|
AL | 162 | 2,027 |
| 17 |
 Milwaukee Brewers
|
AL | 162 | 2,021 |
| 18 |
 Atlanta Braves
|
NL | 163 | 2,011 |
| 19 |
 Oakland Athletics
|
AL | 162 | 1,990 |
| 20 |
 San Francisco Giants
|
NL | 162 | 1,963 |
| 21 |
 California Angels
|
AL | 163 | 1,922 |
| 22 |
 Montreal Expos
|
NL | 161 | 1,872 |
| 23 |
 New York Mets
|
NL | 162 | 1,801 |
| 24 |
 San Diego Padres
|
NL | 162 | 1,786 |
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.