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2017 MLB Runs by Team

Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Runs scored

The Houston Astros led all of MLB in runs in 2017, with 896, 38 ahead of the New York Yankees. The average across 30 MLB teams is 752.7.

Led all of MLB in 2017 Houston Astros 162 games
896 Runs 38 clear of New York Yankees
# Team League G R
1 Houston Astros AL 162 896
2 New York Yankees AL 162 858
3 Colorado Rockies NL 162 824
4 Chicago Cubs NL 162 822
5 Washington Nationals NL 162 819
6 Cleveland Indians AL 162 818
7 Minnesota Twins AL 162 815
8 Arizona Diamondbacks NL 162 812
9 Texas Rangers AL 162 799
10 Boston Red Sox AL 162 785
11 Miami Marlins NL 162 778
12 Los Angeles Dodgers NL 162 770
13 St. Louis Cardinals NL 162 761
14 Cincinnati Reds NL 162 753
MLB average 752.7
15 Seattle Mariners AL 162 750
16 Baltimore Orioles AL 162 743
17 Oakland Athletics AL 162 739
18 Detroit Tigers AL 162 735
18 New York Mets NL 162 735
20 Atlanta Braves NL 162 732
20 Milwaukee Brewers NL 162 732
22 Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim AL 162 710
23 Chicago White Sox AL 162 706
24 Kansas City Royals AL 162 702
25 Tampa Bay Rays AL 162 694
26 Toronto Blue Jays AL 162 693
27 Philadelphia Phillies NL 162 690
28 Pittsburgh Pirates NL 162 668
29 San Francisco Giants NL 162 639
30 San Diego Padres NL 162 604

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.