1885 MLB Saves by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Games saved
The Baltimore Orioles and the Chicago White Stockings shared the lead of all of MLB in saves in 1885, with 4. The average across 16 MLB teams is 0.9.
Led all of MLB in 1885
Baltimore Orioles
110 games
4
Saves
Tied with Chicago White Stockings
| # | Team | League | G | SV |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Baltimore Orioles | AA | 110 | 4 |
| 1 |
 Chicago White Stockings
|
NL | 113 | 4 |
| 3 |
 Brooklyn Grays
|
AA | 112 | 1 |
| 3 | Buffalo Bisons | NL | 112 | 1 |
| 3 |
 Cincinnati Red Stockings
|
AA | 112 | 1 |
| 3 | Detroit Wolverines | NL | 108 | 1 |
| 3 | Louisville Colonels | AA | 112 | 1 |
| 3 |
 New York Giants
|
NL | 112 | 1 |
| MLB average | 0.9 | |||
| 9 |
 Boston Beaneaters
|
NL | 113 | 0 |
| 9 | New York Metropolitans | AA | 108 | 0 |
| 9 | Philadelphia Athletics | AA | 113 | 0 |
| 9 |
 Philadelphia Quakers
|
NL | 111 | 0 |
| 9 |
 Pittsburg Alleghenys
|
AA | 111 | 0 |
| 9 | Providence Grays | NL | 110 | 0 |
| 9 |
 St. Louis Browns
|
AA | 112 | 0 |
| 9 | St. Louis Maroons | NL | 111 | 0 |
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.