1948 NL Complete Games by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Games finished by the starter
The Boston Braves led the NL in complete games in 1948, with 70, 5 ahead of the Pittsburgh Pirates. The average across 8 NL teams is 56.6.
Led the NL in 1948
Boston Braves
154 games
70
Complete Games
5 clear of Pittsburgh Pirates
| # | Team | G | CG |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Boston Braves
|
154 | 70 |
| 2 |
 Pittsburgh Pirates
|
156 | 65 |
| 3 |
 Philadelphia Phillies
|
155 | 61 |
| 4 |
 St. Louis Cardinals
|
155 | 60 |
| NL average | 56.6 | ||
| 5 |
 New York Giants
|
155 | 54 |
| 6 |
 Brooklyn Dodgers
|
155 | 52 |
| 7 |
 Chicago Cubs
|
155 | 51 |
| 8 |
 Cincinnati Reds
|
153 | 40 |
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.