1890 NL Complete Games by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Games finished by the starter
The Boston Beaneaters led the NL in complete games in 1890, with 132, 3 ahead of the Cleveland Spiders. The average across 8 NL teams is 122.8.
Led the NL in 1890
Boston Beaneaters
134 games
132
Complete Games
3 clear of Cleveland Spiders
| # | Team | G | CG |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Boston Beaneaters
|
134 | 132 |
| 2 | Cleveland Spiders | 136 | 129 |
| 3 |
 Chicago Colts
|
139 | 126 |
| 4 |
 Cincinnati Reds
|
134 | 124 |
| NL average | 122.8 | ||
| 5 |
 Philadelphia Phillies
|
133 | 122 |
| 6 |
 Pittsburg Alleghenys
|
138 | 119 |
| 7 |
 Brooklyn Bridegrooms
|
129 | 115 |
| 7 |
 New York Giants
|
135 | 115 |
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.