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1946 AL Losses by Team

Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Games lost

The Philadelphia Athletics led the AL in losses in 1946, with 105, 17 ahead of the St. Louis Browns. The average across 8 AL teams is 77.0.

Led the AL in 1946 Philadelphia Athletics 155 games
105 Losses 17 clear of St. Louis Browns

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.