average runs per game per year MLB last 25 years

Interpreted as:

	LEAGUE	R/G	R	G	SEASON	W%	W	L	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	HBP	SO	SB	CS	PA	TB	XBH	SH	SF	IBB	GIDP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
1	NL	9.18	4,203	458	2001	.500	458	458	31,089	8,073	1,656	194	998	3,977	3,047	332	6,331	498	244	35,073	13,111	2,848	353	252	317	697	.260	.330	.422	.752
2	AL	9.66	3,874	401	2001	.500	400	400	27,559	7,331	1,479	150	879	3,690	2,524	332	5,139	623	253	30,827	11,747	2,508	175	237	151	621	.266	.332	.426	.759
3	NL	8.11	11,516	1,420	2002	.501	1,296	1,290	87,794	22,753	4,482	488	2,595	10,961	8,921	895	17,161	1,514	703	99,433	35,996	7,565	1,134	689	964	2,085	.259	.331	.410	.741
4	AL	8.66	10,892	1,258	2002	.499	1,129	1,135	77,788	20,519	4,218	433	2,464	10,370	7,325	851	14,233	1,236	579	87,173	32,995	7,115	499	710	488	1,760	.264	.331	.424	.755
5	NL	8.41	11,945	1,421	2003	.504	1,306	1,284	88,426	23,126	4,657	491	2,708	11,381	8,666	967	16,996	1,294	585	99,812	36,889	7,856	1,093	660	780	2,064	.262	.332	.417	.749
6	AL	8.75	11,033	1,261	2003	.495	1,123	1,145	78,311	20,931	4,170	443	2,499	10,505	7,223	882	13,805	1,279	547	87,625	33,484	7,112	533	676	536	1,786	.267	.333	.428	.761
7	NL	8.46	12,018	1,421	2004	.500	1,294	1,296	88,622	23,271	4,687	494	2,846	11,434	8,736	944	17,299	1,336	527	100,196	37,484	8,027	1,190	704	869	2,023	.263	.333	.423	.756
8	AL	9.02	11,358	1,259	2004	.500	1,134	1,132	78,731	21,251	4,232	404	2,605	10,814	7,486	906	14,529	1,253	573	88,323	34,106	7,241	541	659	512	1,761	.270	.338	.433	.771
9	NL	8.11	11,535	1,423	2005	.496	1,286	1,306	88,120	23,058	4,754	468	2,580	10,982	8,396	980	16,880	1,349	560	99,316	36,488	7,802	1,151	669	768	2,052	.262	.330	.414	.744
10	AL	8.56	10,790	1,260	2005	.504	1,144	1,124	78,215	20,933	4,109	420	2,437	10,266	6,811	817	13,764	1,216	509	86,958	33,193	6,966	469	646	448	1,856	.268	.330	.424	.755
11	NL	8.68	12,337	1,421	2006	.489	1,267	1,323	88,844	23,501	4,834	561	2,840	11,748	8,600	1,030	17,426	1,515	610	100,383	37,977	8,235	1,190	719	881	2,039	.265	.334	.427	.761
12	AL	8.94	11,262	1,260	2006	.512	1,162	1,106	78,497	21,572	4,301	391	2,546	10,743	7,247	787	14,229	1,252	500	87,669	34,293	7,238	461	677	529	1,906	.275	.339	.437	.776
13	NL	8.58	12,208	1,423	2007	.496	1,286	1,308	89,489	23,796	4,898	505	2,705	11,664	8,576	934	17,449	1,564	506	100,796	37,819	8,108	1,045	752	791	2,063	.266	.334	.423	.757
14	AL	8.82	11,114	1,260	2007	.505	1,145	1,123	78,294	21,181	4,299	433	2,252	10,593	7,503	821	14,740	1,354	496	87,802	33,102	6,984	495	689	532	1,920	.271	.338	.423	.761
15	NL	8.27	11,741	1,420	2008	.491	1,271	1,317	88,595	23,071	4,729	478	2,608	11,203	8,816	856	18,050	1,482	547	99,995	36,580	7,815	1,049	679	780	1,985	.260	.331	.413	.744
16	AL	8.61	10,844	1,260	2008	.510	1,157	1,111	78,119	20,901	4,285	408	2,270	10,338	7,521	816	14,834	1,317	488	87,619	32,812	6,963	477	686	530	1,898	.268	.336	.420	.756
17	NL	8.08	11,481	1,421	2009	.495	1,283	1,307	87,884	22,741	4,606	561	2,482	10,927	8,926	865	18,282	1,429	591	99,531	35,915	7,649	1,138	718	770	1,979	.259	.331	.409	.739
18	AL	8.67	10,938	1,261	2009	.505	1,147	1,123	77,965	20,783	4,131	388	2,560	10,437	7,694	725	15,309	1,541	542	87,529	33,370	7,079	497	648	409	1,817	.267	.336	.428	.764
19	NL	7.88	11,211	1,422	2010	.497	1,288	1,304	87,886	22,423	4,470	498	2,404	10,688	8,411	822	19,092	1,454	589	98,800	35,101	7,372	1,006	675	759	1,918	.255	.324	.399	.723
20	AL	8.01	10,097	1,260	2010	.504	1,142	1,126	77,467	20,131	4,016	368	2,209	9,600	7,367	727	15,214	1,505	540	86,725	31,510	6,593	538	626	457	1,802	.260	.327	.407	.734
21	NL	7.52	10,691	1,421	2011	.498	1,290	1,300	88,119	22,263	4,394	487	2,281	10,159	8,032	816	18,900	1,679	642	98,744	34,474	7,162	1,137	640	759	1,802	.253	.319	.391	.710
22	AL	8.03	10,117	1,260	2011	.502	1,139	1,129	77,586	20,004	4,005	411	2,271	9,645	6,986	738	15,588	1,600	619	86,474	31,644	6,687	530	634	472	1,721	.258	.323	.408	.730
23	NL	7.69	10,929	1,422	2012	.494	1,280	1,312	87,814	22,283	4,453	558	2,434	10,370	7,813	769	19,808	1,728	635	98,048	35,154	7,445	1,024	628	634	1,840	.254	.318	.400	.718
24	AL	8.01	10,088	1,260	2012	.507	1,150	1,118	77,437	19,780	3,808	369	2,500	9,628	6,896	725	16,618	1,501	501	86,108	31,826	6,677	455	595	421	1,774	.255	.320	.411	.731
25	NL	7.13	9,730	1,365	2013	.498	1,211	1,219	82,690	20,768	4,039	424	2,157	9,243	7,106	838	18,374	1,265	494	92,103	32,126	6,620	920	549	575	1,872	.251	.315	.389	.703

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RBI Leaders

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Hit Leaders

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Arraez

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Run Leaders

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OBP Leaders

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Soto

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SLG Leaders

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Rice

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SB Leaders

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Win Leaders

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Strikeout Leaders

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Misiorowski

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WHIP Leaders

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K/BB Leaders

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Walk Leaders

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MLB 2026 Standings

NL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Braves	63	45	.583
Phillies	57	52	.523	6.5
Marlins	55	54	.505	8.5
Nationals	55	54	.505	8.5
Mets	46	63	.422	17.5
NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers	67	41	.620
Cubs	61	47	.565	6.0
Pirates	55	54	.505	12.5
Cardinals	54	54	.500	13.0
Reds	50	57	.467	16.5
NL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Dodgers	68	40	.630
Diamondbacks	57	52	.523	11.5
Padres	55	53	.509	13.0
Giants	46	62	.426	22.0
Rockies	42	67	.385	26.5

AL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Rays	63	44	.589
Yankees	61	47	.565	2.5
Red Sox	56	51	.523	7.0
Orioles	53	56	.486	11.0
Blue Jays	50	59	.459	14.0
AL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
White Sox	56	51	.523
Guardians	56	54	.509	1.5
Twins	54	55	.495	3.0
Tigers	51	58	.468	6.0
Royals	46	63	.422	11.0
AL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Rangers	55	53	.509
Astros	55	55	.500	1.0
Mariners	53	56	.486	2.5
Athletics	45	63	.417	10.0
Angels	42	67	.385	13.5