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1986 NL Runs Batted In by Team

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

The New York Mets led the NL in runs batted in in 1986, with 730, 34 ahead of the Philadelphia Phillies. The average across 12 NL teams is 629.8.

Led the NL in 1986 New York Mets 162 games
730 Runs Batted In 34 clear of Philadelphia Phillies

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.