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1904 MLB Complete Games by Team

Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Games finished by the starter

The Boston Americans led all of MLB in complete games in 1904, with 148, 2 ahead of the St. Louis Cardinals. The average across 16 MLB teams is 136.6.

Led all of MLB in 1904 Boston Americans 157 games
148 Complete Games 2 clear of St. Louis Cardinals
# Team League G CG
1 Boston Americans AL 157 148
2 St. Louis Cardinals NL 154 146
3 Detroit Tigers AL 162 143
4 Cincinnati Reds NL 157 142
5 Cleveland Naps AL 154 141
6 Chicago Cubs NL 156 139
7 Washington Senators AL 157 137
MLB average 136.6
8 Boston Beaneaters NL 155 136
8 Philadelphia Athletics AL 155 136
10 Brooklyn Superbas NL 154 135
10 St. Louis Browns AL 156 135
12 Chicago White Sox AL 156 134
13 Pittsburgh Pirates NL 156 133
14 Philadelphia Phillies NL 155 131
15 New York Giants NL 157 127
16 New York Highlanders AL 155 123

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.