1943 MLB Saves by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Games saved
The Brooklyn Dodgers led all of MLB in saves in 1943, with 22, 1 ahead of the Washington Senators. The average across 29 MLB teams is 9.3.
Led all of MLB in 1943
Brooklyn Dodgers
153 games
22
Saves
1 clear of Washington Senators
| # | Team | League | G | SV |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Brooklyn Dodgers
|
NL | 153 | 22 |
| 2 |
 Washington Senators
|
AL | 153 | 21 |
| 3 |
 Cleveland Indians
|
AL | 153 | 20 |
| 3 |
 Detroit Tigers
|
AL | 155 | 20 |
| 5 |
 Chicago White Sox
|
AL | 155 | 19 |
| 5 |
 New York Giants
|
NL | 156 | 19 |
| 7 |
 Cincinnati Reds
|
NL | 155 | 17 |
| 8 |
 Boston Red Sox
|
AL | 155 | 16 |
| 9 |
 St. Louis Cardinals
|
NL | 157 | 15 |
| 10 |
 Chicago Cubs
|
NL | 154 | 14 |
| 10 |
 Philadelphia Blue Jays
|
NL | 157 | 14 |
| 10 |
 St. Louis Browns
|
AL | 153 | 14 |
| 13 |
 New York Yankees
|
AL | 155 | 13 |
| 13 |
 Philadelphia Athletics
|
AL | 155 | 13 |
| 15 |
 Pittsburgh Pirates
|
NL | 157 | 12 |
| MLB average | 9.3 | |||
| 16 | Homestead Grays | NN2 | 34 | 6 |
| 17 |
 Boston Braves
|
NL | 153 | 4 |
| 17 | Kansas City Monarchs | NAL | 50 | 4 |
| 19 | Cincinnati Clowns | NAL | 76 | 3 |
| 20 | New York Cubans | NN2 | 27 | 2 |
| 21 | Baltimore Elite Giants | NN2 | 37 | 1 |
| 21 | Chicago American Giants | NAL | 62 | 1 |
| 21 | Newark Eagles | NN2 | 32 | 1 |
| 24 | Birmingham Black Barons | NAL | 64 | 0 |
| 24 | Cleveland Buckeyes | NAL | 66 | 0 |
| 24 | Harrisburg-St. Louis Stars | NN2 | 9 | 0 |
| 24 | Memphis Red Sox | NAL | 78 | 0 |
| 24 | New York Black Yankees | NN2 | 24 | 0 |
| 24 | Philadelphia Stars | NN2 | 45 | 0 |
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.