1916 MLB Complete Games by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Games finished by the starter
The Boston Braves and the Philadelphia Phillies shared the lead of all of MLB in complete games in 1916, with 97. The average across 16 MLB teams is 82.1.
Led all of MLB in 1916
Boston Braves
158 games
97
Complete Games
Tied with Philadelphia Phillies
| # | Team | League | G | CG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Boston Braves
|
NL | 158 | 97 |
| 1 |
 Philadelphia Phillies
|
NL | 154 | 97 |
| 3 |
 Brooklyn Robins
|
NL | 156 | 96 |
| 4 |
 Philadelphia Athletics
|
AL | 154 | 94 |
| 5 |
 New York Giants
|
NL | 155 | 88 |
| 5 |
 Pittsburgh Pirates
|
NL | 157 | 88 |
| 7 |
 Cincinnati Reds
|
NL | 155 | 86 |
| 8 |
 Washington Senators
|
AL | 159 | 85 |
| 9 |
 New York Yankees
|
AL | 156 | 84 |
| MLB average | 82.1 | |||
| 10 |
 Detroit Tigers
|
AL | 155 | 81 |
| 11 |
 Boston Red Sox
|
AL | 156 | 76 |
| 12 |
 St. Louis Browns
|
AL | 158 | 74 |
| 13 |
 Chicago White Sox
|
AL | 155 | 73 |
| 14 |
 Chicago Cubs
|
NL | 156 | 72 |
| 15 |
 Cleveland Indians
|
AL | 157 | 65 |
| 16 |
 St. Louis Cardinals
|
NL | 153 | 58 |
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.