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1905 MLB Wins by Team

Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Games won

The New York Giants led all of MLB in wins in 1905, with 105, 9 ahead of the Pittsburgh Pirates. The average across 16 MLB teams is 76.1.

Led all of MLB in 1905 New York Giants 155 games
105 Wins 9 clear of Pittsburgh Pirates
# Team League G W
1 New York Giants NL 155 105
2 Pittsburgh Pirates NL 155 96
3 Chicago Cubs NL 155 92
3 Chicago White Sox AL 158 92
3 Philadelphia Athletics AL 152 92
6 Philadelphia Phillies NL 155 83
7 Cincinnati Reds NL 155 79
7 Detroit Tigers AL 154 79
9 Boston Americans AL 153 78
MLB average 76.1
10 Cleveland Naps AL 155 76
11 New York Highlanders AL 152 71
12 Washington Senators AL 154 64
13 St. Louis Cardinals NL 154 58
14 St. Louis Browns AL 156 54
15 Boston Beaneaters NL 156 51
16 Brooklyn Superbas NL 155 48

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.