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1998 MLB Stolen Bases by Team

Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Bases stolen

The Toronto Blue Jays led all of MLB in stolen bases in 1998, with 184, 25 ahead of the Pittsburgh Pirates. The average across 30 MLB teams is 109.5.

Led all of MLB in 1998 Toronto Blue Jays 163 games
184 Stolen Bases 25 clear of Pittsburgh Pirates
# Team League G SB
1 Toronto Blue Jays AL 163 184
2 Pittsburgh Pirates NL 163 159
3 Houston Astros NL 162 155
4 New York Yankees AL 162 153
5 Cleveland Indians AL 162 143
6 Los Angeles Dodgers NL 162 137
7 Kansas City Royals AL 161 135
8 St. Louis Cardinals NL 163 133
9 Oakland Athletics AL 162 131
10 Chicago White Sox AL 163 127
11 Detroit Tigers AL 162 122
12 Tampa Bay Devil Rays AL 162 120
13 Florida Marlins NL 162 115
13 Seattle Mariners AL 161 115
15 Minnesota Twins AL 162 112
MLB average 109.5
16 San Francisco Giants NL 163 102
17 Atlanta Braves NL 162 98
18 Philadelphia Phillies NL 162 97
19 Cincinnati Reds NL 162 95
20 Anaheim Angels AL 162 93
21 Montreal Expos NL 162 91
22 Baltimore Orioles AL 162 86
23 Texas Rangers AL 162 82
24 Milwaukee Brewers NL 162 81
25 San Diego Padres NL 162 79
26 Arizona Diamondbacks NL 162 73
27 Boston Red Sox AL 162 72
28 Colorado Rockies NL 162 67
29 Chicago Cubs NL 163 65
30 New York Mets NL 162 62

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.