1989 MLB Stolen Bases by Team

The Milwaukee Brewers led all of MLB in stolen bases in 1989, with 165, 5 ahead of the Montreal Expos. The average across 26 MLB teams is 119.8.

Led all of MLB in 1989 Milwaukee Brewers 162 games

165 Stolen Bases 5 clear of Montreal Expos

#	Team	League	G	SB
1	Milwaukee Brewers	AL	162	165
2	Montreal Expos	NL	162	160
3	New York Mets	NL	162	158
4	Oakland Athletics	AL	162	157
5	Pittsburgh Pirates	NL	164	155
5	St. Louis Cardinals	NL	164	155
7	Kansas City Royals	AL	162	154
8	Houston Astros	NL	162	144
8	Toronto Blue Jays	AL	162	144
10	New York Yankees	AL	161	137
11	Chicago Cubs	NL	162	136
11	San Diego Padres	NL	162	136
13	Cincinnati Reds	NL	162	128
	MLB average			119.8
14	Baltimore Orioles	AL	162	118
15	Minnesota Twins	AL	162	111
16	Philadelphia Phillies	NL	163	106
17	Detroit Tigers	AL	162	103
18	Texas Rangers	AL	162	101
19	Chicago White Sox	AL	161	97
20	California Angels	AL	162	89
21	San Francisco Giants	NL	162	87
22	Atlanta Braves	NL	161	83
23	Los Angeles Dodgers	NL	160	81
23	Seattle Mariners	AL	162	81
25	Cleveland Indians	AL	162	74
26	Boston Red Sox	AL	162	56

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.