1898 NL Wins by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Games won
The Boston Beaneaters led the NL in wins in 1898, with 102, 7 ahead of the Baltimore Orioles. The average across 12 NL teams is 74.6.
Led the NL in 1898
Boston Beaneaters
152 games
102
Wins
7 clear of Baltimore Orioles
| # | Team | G | W |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Boston Beaneaters
|
152 | 102 |
| 2 | Baltimore Orioles | 153 | 95 |
| 3 |
 Cincinnati Reds
|
157 | 92 |
| 4 |
 Chicago Orphans
|
152 | 85 |
| 5 | Cleveland Spiders | 156 | 81 |
| 6 |
 New York Giants
|
156 | 77 |
| 6 |
 Philadelphia Phillies
|
150 | 77 |
| NL average | 74.6 | ||
| 8 |
 Pittsburgh Pirates
|
152 | 72 |
| 9 | Louisville Colonels | 154 | 70 |
| 10 |
 Brooklyn Bridegrooms
|
149 | 54 |
| 11 | Washington Senators | 155 | 51 |
| 12 |
 St. Louis Browns
|
154 | 39 |
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.