Rob Neyer's Beane Count - 2009

American League Batters Pitchers Tot
RNKTEAMHRRKBBRKHRRKBBRKBC
1Boston934.53213.0692.02576.516.0
2Tampa Bay1053.03321.0868.026911.023.0
3Toronto924.62876.0899.02554.023.6
4Chicago Sox934.52628.0795.02576.524.0
5Minnesota839.02975.09211.02181.026.0
6NY Yankees1171.33272.09913.028912.028.3
7Oakland6414.02637.0733.02565.029.0
8Kansas City6713.021613.0671.02543.030.0
9Texas1171.322912.09110.02609.032.3
10Detroit907.02539.0816.029413.035.0
11LA Angels7611.425210.0837.02598.036.4
12Baltimore8210.024411.010014.02502.037.0
13Cleveland878.03163.69312.031714.037.6
14Seattle7611.420314.0744.026810.039.4
National League Batters Pitchers Tot
RNKTEAMHRRKBBRKHRRKBBRKBC
1Colorado932.03113.0694.92372.011.9
2St. Louis835.026213.0694.92331.023.9
3Arizona797.02936.08010.02643.026.0
4Milwaukee923.03162.09815.02818.028.0
5Philadelphia1071.02877.011216.02735.029.0
6Atlanta6312.026311.5521.02786.030.5
7LA Dodgers5913.03084.0612.030514.033.0
8Washington729.33181.0727.531116.033.8
9Chicago Cubs854.02749.08211.029511.035.0
10San Diego738.02788.08512.02899.037.0
11Florida806.026910.0749.030915.040.0
12NY Mets5016.03025.0727.529713.041.5
13Pittsburgh5115.024314.0716.02807.042.0
14San Francisco5214.018116.0653.029210.043.0
15Houston6411.023915.09214.02664.044.0
16Cincinnati729.326311.58713.029612.045.8
The Beane Count
Concocted by ESPN.com's Rob Neyer and named for Oakland A's General Manager Billy Beane, the Beane Count is derived by summing a team's ranks in home runs hit, walks drawn, home runs allowed, and walks allowed.

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