1938 AL Complete Games by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Games finished by the starter
The New York Yankees led the AL in complete games in 1938, with 91, 8 ahead of the Chicago White Sox. The average across 8 AL teams is 71.3.
Led the AL in 1938
New York Yankees
157 games
91
Complete Games
8 clear of Chicago White Sox
| # | Team | G | CG |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
New York Yankees
|
157 | 91 |
| 2 |
 Chicago White Sox
|
149 | 83 |
| 3 |
 Detroit Tigers
|
155 | 75 |
| AL average | 71.3 | ||
| 4 |
 St. Louis Browns
|
156 | 71 |
| 5 |
 Cleveland Indians
|
153 | 68 |
| 6 |
 Boston Red Sox
|
150 | 67 |
| 7 |
 Washington Senators
|
152 | 59 |
| 8 |
 Philadelphia Athletics
|
154 | 56 |
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.