1930 MLB Complete Games by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Games finished by the starter
The Pittsburgh Pirates led all of MLB in complete games in 1930, with 80, 2 ahead of the Boston Red Sox. The average across 24 MLB teams is 59.3.
Led all of MLB in 1930
Pittsburgh Pirates
154 games
80
Complete Games
2 clear of Boston Red Sox
| # | Team | League | G | CG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
NL | 154 | 80 |
| 2 |
|
AL | 154 | 78 |
| 2 |
|
AL | 154 | 78 |
| 4 |
|
NL | 154 | 74 |
| 5 |
|
AL | 154 | 72 |
| 6 |
|
NL | 154 | 71 |
| 7 |
|
AL | 154 | 68 |
| 7 |
|
AL | 154 | 68 |
| 7 |
|
AL | 154 | 68 |
| 10 |
|
NL | 156 | 67 |
| 11 |
|
AL | 154 | 65 |
| 12 |
|
NL | 154 | 64 |
| 13 |
|
AL | 154 | 63 |
| 13 |
|
NL | 154 | 63 |
| 15 |
|
NL | 154 | 61 |
| MLB average | 59.3 | |||
| 16 | St. Louis Stars | NNL | 88 | 59 |
| 17 |
|
NL | 156 | 54 |
| 18 | Kansas City Monarchs | NNL | 58 | 49 |
| 19 | Detroit Stars | NNL | 80 | 48 |
| 20 | Birmingham Black Barons | NNL | 91 | 47 |
| 21 | Chicago American Giants | NNL | 89 | 45 |
| 22 | Memphis Red Sox | NNL | 68 | 33 |
| 23 | Cuban Stars West | NNL | 58 | 28 |
| 24 | Nashville Elite Giants | NNL | 74 | 21 |
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.
