1890 PL Complete Games by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Games finished by the starter
The Buffalo Bisons led the PL in complete games in 1890, with 125, 1 ahead of the Chicago Pirates. The average across 8 PL teams is 117.0.
Led the PL in 1890
Buffalo Bisons
134 games
125
Complete Games
1 clear of Chicago Pirates
| # | Team | G | CG |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Buffalo Bisons | 134 | 125 |
| 2 | Chicago Pirates | 138 | 124 |
| 2 | Pittsburgh Burghers | 131 | 124 |
| 4 | Philadelphia Athletics | 132 | 118 |
| PL average | 117.0 | ||
| 5 | Cleveland Infants | 131 | 115 |
| 6 | Brooklyn Ward's Wonders | 133 | 111 |
| 6 | New York Giants | 132 | 111 |
| 8 | Boston Reds | 133 | 108 |
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.