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1988 AL Total Bases by Team

Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Bases gained on hits

The Toronto Blue Jays led the AL in total bases in 1988, with 2,330, 1 ahead of the Boston Red Sox. The average across 14 AL teams is 2,148.4.

Led the AL in 1988 Toronto Blue Jays 162 games
2,330 Total Bases 1 clear of Boston Red Sox
# Team G TB
1 Toronto Blue Jays 162 2,330
2 Boston Red Sox 162 2,329
3 Minnesota Twins 162 2,317
4 Oakland Athletics 162 2,237
5 New York Yankees 161 2,209
6 Seattle Mariners 161 2,166
7 California Angels 162 2,150
AL average 2,148.4
8 Kansas City Royals 161 2,137
9 Cleveland Indians 162 2,128
10 Milwaukee Brewers 162 2,058
11 Detroit Tigers 162 2,056
12 Texas Rangers 161 2,019
13 Chicago White Sox 161 2,017
14 Baltimore Orioles 161 1,925

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.