1953 AL Wins by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Games won
The New York Yankees led the AL in wins in 1953, with 99, 7 ahead of the Cleveland Indians. The average across 8 AL teams is 76.6.
Led the AL in 1953
New York Yankees
151 games
99
Wins
7 clear of Cleveland Indians
| # | Team | G | W |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
New York Yankees
|
151 | 99 |
| 2 |
 Cleveland Indians
|
155 | 92 |
| 3 |
 Chicago White Sox
|
156 | 89 |
| 4 |
 Boston Red Sox
|
153 | 84 |
| AL average | 76.6 | ||
| 5 |
 Washington Senators
|
152 | 76 |
| 6 |
 Detroit Tigers
|
158 | 60 |
| 7 |
 Philadelphia Athletics
|
157 | 59 |
| 8 |
 St. Louis Browns
|
154 | 54 |
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.