1951 AL Winning Percentage by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Wins per decision
The New York Yankees led the AL in winning percentage in 1951, with .636, .032 ahead of the Cleveland Indians. The average across 8 AL teams is .500.
Led the AL in 1951
New York Yankees
154 games
.636
Winning Percentage
.032 clear of Cleveland Indians
| # | Team | G | W-L% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
New York Yankees
|
154 | .636 |
| 2 |
 Cleveland Indians
|
155 | .604 |
| 3 |
 Boston Red Sox
|
154 | .565 |
| 4 |
 Chicago White Sox
|
155 | .526 |
| AL average | .500 | ||
| 5 |
 Detroit Tigers
|
154 | .474 |
| 6 |
 Philadelphia Athletics
|
154 | .455 |
| 7 |
 Washington Senators
|
154 | .403 |
| 8 |
 St. Louis Browns
|
154 | .338 |
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.