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1954 NL Saves by Team

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

The Brooklyn Dodgers led the NL in saves in 1954, with 36, 3 ahead of the New York Giants. The average across 8 NL teams is 22.6.

Led the NL in 1954 Brooklyn Dodgers 154 games
36 Saves 3 clear of New York Giants

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.