1928 AL Losses by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Games lost
The Boston Red Sox led the AL in losses in 1928, with 96, 4 ahead of the Cleveland Indians. The average across 8 AL teams is 76.9.
Led the AL in 1928
Boston Red Sox
154 games
96
Losses
4 clear of Cleveland Indians
| # | Team | G | L |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Boston Red Sox
|
154 | 96 |
| 2 |
 Cleveland Indians
|
155 | 92 |
| 3 |
 Detroit Tigers
|
154 | 86 |
| 4 |
 Chicago White Sox
|
155 | 82 |
| 5 |
 Washington Senators
|
155 | 79 |
| AL average | 76.9 | ||
| 6 |
 St. Louis Browns
|
154 | 72 |
| 7 |
 Philadelphia Athletics
|
153 | 55 |
| 8 |
 New York Yankees
|
154 | 53 |
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.