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1909 AL Saves by Team

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

The Boston Red Sox led the AL in saves in 1909, with 14, 2 ahead of the Detroit Tigers. The average across 8 AL teams is 6.3.

Led the AL in 1909 Boston Red Sox 152 games
14 Saves 2 clear of Detroit Tigers

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.