Rob Neyer's Beane Count - 2008
League | Overall
| American League | Batters | Pitchers | Tot | |||||||
| RNK | TEAM | HR | RK | BB | RK | HR | RK | BB | RK | BC |
| 1 | Chicago Sox | 138 | 1.0 | 352 | 7.0 | 89 | 5.5 | 285 | 2.5 | 16.0 |
| 2 | Boston | 113 | 5.0 | 395 | 1.0 | 89 | 5.5 | 375 | 11.0 | 22.5 |
| 3 | Tampa Bay | 107 | 6.0 | 379 | 2.0 | 90 | 7.0 | 318 | 8.0 | 23.0 |
| 4 | NY Yankees | 97 | 8.0 | 346 | 8.0 | 84 | 2.0 | 304 | 6.0 | 24.0 |
| 5 | Detroit | 115 | 3.0 | 354 | 6.0 | 86 | 3.0 | 386 | 12.0 | 24.0 |
| 6 | Oakland | 73 | 11.0 | 359 | 5.0 | 72 | 1.0 | 343 | 9.0 | 26.0 |
| 7 | Toronto | 70 | 13.0 | 374 | 3.4 | 91 | 8.0 | 303 | 5.0 | 29.4 |
| 8 | Texas | 123 | 2.0 | 374 | 3.4 | 110 | 11.8 | 420 | 13.0 | 30.2 |
| 9 | Cleveland | 102 | 7.0 | 318 | 10.0 | 111 | 13.0 | 285 | 2.5 | 32.5 |
| 10 | LA Angels | 90 | 9.0 | 281 | 13.0 | 97 | 9.0 | 294 | 4.0 | 35.0 |
| 11 | Seattle | 76 | 10.0 | 285 | 12.0 | 88 | 4.0 | 369 | 10.0 | 36.0 |
| 12 | Minnesota | 69 | 14.0 | 305 | 11.0 | 111 | 13.0 | 242 | 1.0 | 39.0 |
| 13 | Baltimore | 114 | 4.0 | 342 | 9.0 | 111 | 13.0 | 426 | 14.0 | 40.0 |
| 14 | Kansas City | 72 | 12.0 | 253 | 14.0 | 106 | 10.0 | 316 | 7.0 | 43.0 |
| National League | Batters | Pitchers | Tot | |||||||
| RNK | TEAM | HR | RK | BB | RK | HR | RK | BB | RK | BC |
| 1 | St. Louis | 111 | 6.0 | 396 | 2.7 | 102 | 6.0 | 323 | 2.5 | 17.2 |
| 2 | Chicago Cubs | 115 | 5.0 | 402 | 1.0 | 105 | 8.0 | 345 | 7.0 | 21.0 |
| 3 | Arizona | 97 | 10.0 | 354 | 8.0 | 93 | 3.1 | 296 | 1.0 | 22.1 |
| 4 | Philadelphia | 140 | 2.0 | 372 | 6.0 | 107 | 11.0 | 341 | 6.0 | 25.0 |
| 5 | Colorado | 100 | 8.0 | 359 | 7.0 | 98 | 5.0 | 350 | 9.0 | 29.0 |
| 6 | Atlanta | 95 | 12.8 | 384 | 4.5 | 85 | 2.0 | 351 | 10.0 | 29.3 |
| 7 | LA Dodgers | 71 | 15.0 | 322 | 12.0 | 78 | 1.0 | 323 | 2.5 | 30.5 |
| 8 | NY Mets | 96 | 11.0 | 396 | 2.7 | 104 | 7.0 | 374 | 13.0 | 33.7 |
| 9 | Milwaukee | 135 | 3.0 | 330 | 10.0 | 110 | 13.0 | 348 | 8.0 | 34.0 |
| 10 | Cincinnati | 119 | 4.0 | 384 | 4.5 | 127 | 15.0 | 354 | 11.0 | 34.5 |
| 11 | San Diego | 95 | 12.8 | 326 | 11.0 | 106 | 9.5 | 327 | 5.0 | 38.3 |
| 12 | Florida | 143 | 1.0 | 317 | 13.0 | 109 | 12.0 | 402 | 14.0 | 40.0 |
| 13 | Houston | 98 | 9.0 | 303 | 15.0 | 141 | 16.0 | 326 | 4.0 | 44.0 |
| 14 | Washington | 74 | 14.0 | 335 | 9.0 | 106 | 9.5 | 358 | 12.0 | 44.5 |
| 15 | Pittsburgh | 109 | 7.0 | 307 | 14.0 | 119 | 14.0 | 411 | 15.5 | 50.5 |
| 16 | San Francisco | 61 | 16.0 | 302 | 16.0 | 93 | 3.1 | 411 | 15.5 | 50.6 |
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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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