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1931 AL Winning Percentage by Team

Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Wins per decision

The Philadelphia Athletics led the AL in winning percentage in 1931, with .704, .090 ahead of the New York Yankees. The average across 8 AL teams is .500.

Led the AL in 1931 Philadelphia Athletics 153 games
.704 Winning Percentage .090 clear of New York Yankees
# Team G W-L%
1 Philadelphia Athletics 153 .704
2 New York Yankees 155 .614
3 Washington Senators 156 .597
4 Cleveland Indians 155 .507
AL average .500
5 St. Louis Browns 154 .409
6 Boston Red Sox 153 .408
7 Detroit Tigers 154 .396
8 Chicago White Sox 156 .366

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.