1927 AL Saves by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Games saved
The Philadelphia Athletics led the AL in saves in 1927, with 25, 2 ahead of the Washington Senators. The average across 8 AL teams is 14.5.
Led the AL in 1927
Philadelphia Athletics
155 games
25
Saves
2 clear of Washington Senators
| # | Team | G | SV |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Philadelphia Athletics
|
155 | 25 |
| 2 |
 Washington Senators
|
157 | 23 |
| 3 |
 New York Yankees
|
155 | 20 |
| 4 |
 Detroit Tigers
|
156 | 17 |
| AL average | 14.5 | ||
| 5 |
 Chicago White Sox
|
153 | 8 |
| 5 |
 Cleveland Indians
|
153 | 8 |
| 5 |
 St. Louis Browns
|
155 | 8 |
| 8 |
 Boston Red Sox
|
154 | 7 |
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.