League Leaders Daily Quiz

1950 MLB Complete Games by Team

Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Games finished by the starter

The Boston Braves led all of MLB in complete games in 1950, with 88, 16 ahead of the Detroit Tigers. The average across 16 MLB teams is 62.4.

Led all of MLB in 1950 Boston Braves 156 games
88 Complete Games 16 clear of Detroit Tigers
# Team League G CG
1 Boston Braves NL 156 88
2 Detroit Tigers AL 157 72
3 New York Giants NL 154 70
4 Cleveland Indians AL 155 69
5 Cincinnati Reds NL 153 67
6 Boston Red Sox AL 154 66
6 New York Yankees AL 155 66
MLB average 62.4
8 Brooklyn Dodgers NL 155 62
8 Chicago White Sox AL 156 62
10 Washington Senators AL 155 59
11 Philadelphia Phillies NL 157 57
11 St. Louis Cardinals NL 153 57
13 St. Louis Browns AL 154 56
14 Chicago Cubs NL 154 55
15 Philadelphia Athletics AL 154 50
16 Pittsburgh Pirates NL 154 42

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.