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1937 AL Winning Percentage by Team

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

The New York Yankees led the AL in winning percentage in 1937, with .662, .084 ahead of the Detroit Tigers. The average across 8 AL teams is .500.

Led the AL in 1937 New York Yankees 157 games
.662 Winning Percentage .084 clear of Detroit Tigers
# Team G W-L%
1 New York Yankees 157 .662
2 Detroit Tigers 155 .578
3 Chicago White Sox 154 .558
4 Cleveland Indians 156 .539
5 Boston Red Sox 154 .526
AL average .500
6 Washington Senators 158 .477
7 Philadelphia Athletics 154 .358
8 St. Louis Browns 156 .299

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.