2008 MLB Runs Batted In by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Runs driven in
The Texas Rangers led all of MLB in runs batted in in 2008, with 867, 56 ahead of the Chicago Cubs. The average across 30 MLB teams is 718.0.
Led all of MLB in 2008
Texas Rangers
162 games
867
Runs Batted In
56 clear of Chicago Cubs
| # | Team | League | G | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Texas Rangers
|
AL | 162 | 867 |
| 2 |
 Chicago Cubs
|
NL | 161 | 811 |
| 3 |
 Boston Red Sox
|
AL | 162 | 807 |
| 4 |
 Minnesota Twins
|
AL | 163 | 791 |
| 5 |
 Chicago White Sox
|
AL | 163 | 785 |
| 6 |
 Detroit Tigers
|
AL | 162 | 780 |
| 7 |
 Cleveland Indians
|
AL | 162 | 772 |
| 8 |
 Philadelphia Phillies
|
NL | 162 | 762 |
| 9 |
 New York Yankees
|
AL | 162 | 758 |
| 10 |
 New York Mets
|
NL | 162 | 751 |
| 11 |
 Baltimore Orioles
|
AL | 161 | 750 |
| 12 |
 St. Louis Cardinals
|
NL | 162 | 744 |
| 13 |
 Florida Marlins
|
NL | 161 | 741 |
| 14 |
 Tampa Bay Rays
|
AL | 162 | 735 |
| 15 |
 Milwaukee Brewers
|
NL | 162 | 722 |
| 16 |
 Atlanta Braves
|
NL | 162 | 721 |
| 16 |
 Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim
|
AL | 162 | 721 |
| MLB average | 718.0 | |||
| 18 |
 Colorado Rockies
|
NL | 162 | 714 |
| 19 |
 Pittsburgh Pirates
|
NL | 162 | 705 |
| 20 |
 Houston Astros
|
NL | 161 | 684 |
| 21 |
 Arizona Diamondbacks
|
NL | 162 | 683 |
| 22 |
 Toronto Blue Jays
|
AL | 162 | 681 |
| 23 |
 Cincinnati Reds
|
NL | 162 | 677 |
| 24 |
 Los Angeles Dodgers
|
NL | 162 | 659 |
| 25 |
 Kansas City Royals
|
AL | 162 | 650 |
| 26 |
 Seattle Mariners
|
AL | 162 | 631 |
| 27 |
 San Diego Padres
|
NL | 162 | 615 |
| 28 |
 Oakland Athletics
|
AL | 161 | 610 |
| 29 |
 Washington Nationals
|
NL | 161 | 608 |
| 30 |
 San Francisco Giants
|
NL | 162 | 606 |
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.