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2016 MLB Total Bases by Team

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

The Boston Red Sox led all of MLB in total bases in 2016, with 2,615, 47 ahead of the Colorado Rockies. The average across 30 MLB teams is 2,303.5.

Led all of MLB in 2016 Boston Red Sox 162 games
2,615 Total Bases 47 clear of Colorado Rockies
# Team League G TB
1 Boston Red Sox AL 162 2,615
2 Colorado Rockies NL 162 2,568
3 St. Louis Cardinals NL 162 2,453
4 Baltimore Orioles AL 162 2,449
5 Arizona Diamondbacks NL 162 2,446
6 Detroit Tigers AL 161 2,421
7 Seattle Mariners AL 162 2,400
8 Texas Rangers AL 162 2,394
9 Minnesota Twins AL 162 2,367
10 Chicago Cubs NL 162 2,359
11 Cleveland Indians AL 161 2,356
12 Washington Nationals NL 162 2,338
13 Tampa Bay Rays AL 162 2,333
13 Toronto Blue Jays AL 162 2,333
15 Houston Astros AL 162 2,310
MLB average 2,303.5
16 Chicago White Sox AL 162 2,275
17 New York Mets NL 162 2,274
18 Los Angeles Dodgers NL 162 2,257
19 Cincinnati Reds NL 162 2,238
20 Pittsburgh Pirates NL 162 2,226
21 Kansas City Royals AL 162 2,221
22 San Francisco Giants NL 162 2,215
23 New York Yankees AL 162 2,212
24 Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim AL 162 2,197
25 Miami Marlins NL 161 2,187
26 Oakland Athletics AL 162 2,171
27 Milwaukee Brewers NL 162 2,168
28 Atlanta Braves NL 161 2,119
29 San Diego Padres NL 162 2,115
30 Philadelphia Phillies NL 162 2,089

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.