1985 NL Runs by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Runs scored
The St. Louis Cardinals led the NL in runs in 1985, with 747, 41 ahead of the Houston Astros. The average across 12 NL teams is 658.3.
Led the NL in 1985
St. Louis Cardinals
162 games
747
Runs
41 clear of Houston Astros
| # | Team | G | R |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
162 | 747 |
| 2 |
 Houston Astros
|
162 | 706 |
| 3 |
 New York Mets
|
162 | 695 |
| 4 |
 Chicago Cubs
|
162 | 686 |
| 5 |
 Los Angeles Dodgers
|
162 | 682 |
| 6 |
 Cincinnati Reds
|
162 | 677 |
| 7 |
 Philadelphia Phillies
|
162 | 667 |
| NL average | 658.3 | ||
| 8 |
 San Diego Padres
|
162 | 650 |
| 9 |
 Montreal Expos
|
161 | 633 |
| 10 |
 Atlanta Braves
|
162 | 632 |
| 11 |
 Pittsburgh Pirates
|
161 | 568 |
| 12 |
 San Francisco Giants
|
162 | 556 |
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.