1978 NL Runs by Team

The Los Angeles Dodgers led the NL in runs in 1978, with 727, 17 ahead of the Cincinnati Reds. The average across 12 NL teams is 645.2.

Led the NL in 1978 Los Angeles Dodgers 162 games

727 Runs 17 clear of Cincinnati Reds

#	Team	G	R
1	Los Angeles Dodgers	162	727
2	Cincinnati Reds	161	710
3	Philadelphia Phillies	162	708
4	Pittsburgh Pirates	161	684
5	Chicago Cubs	162	664
	NL average		645.2
6	Montreal Expos	162	633
7	San Francisco Giants	162	613
8	New York Mets	162	607
9	Houston Astros	162	605
10	Atlanta Braves	162	600
10	St. Louis Cardinals	162	600
12	San Diego Padres	162	591

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.