1955 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 1955, with 37, 14 ahead of the Chicago Cubs. The average across 8 NL teams is 20.0.
Led the NL in 1955
Brooklyn Dodgers
154 games
37
Saves
14 clear of Chicago Cubs
| # | Team | G | SV |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Brooklyn Dodgers
|
154 | 37 |
| 2 |
 Chicago Cubs
|
154 | 23 |
| 3 |
 Cincinnati Redlegs
|
154 | 22 |
| 4 |
 Philadelphia Phillies
|
154 | 21 |
| NL average | 20.0 | ||
| 5 |
 Pittsburgh Pirates
|
154 | 16 |
| 6 |
 St. Louis Cardinals
|
154 | 15 |
| 7 |
 New York Giants
|
154 | 14 |
| 8 |
 Milwaukee Braves
|
154 | 12 |
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.