1956 MLB Complete Games by Team

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

The Cleveland Indians led all of MLB in complete games in 1956, with 67, 2 ahead of the Chicago White Sox. The average across 16 MLB teams is 47.4.

Season

League

ERA W SO SV WHIP IP K/9 BB/9 K/BB CG L BB W-L%

Led all of MLB in 1956 Cleveland Indians 155 games

67 Complete Games 2 clear of Chicago White Sox

#	Team	League	G	CG
1	Cleveland Indians	AL	155	67
2	Chicago White Sox	AL	154	65
3	Milwaukee Braves	NL	155	64
4	Detroit Tigers	AL	155	62
5	Philadelphia Phillies	NL	154	57
6	Boston Red Sox	AL	155	50
6	New York Yankees	AL	154	50
	MLB average			47.4
8	Cincinnati Redlegs	NL	155	47
9	Brooklyn Dodgers	NL	154	46
10	St. Louis Cardinals	NL	156	41
11	Baltimore Orioles	AL	154	38
12	Chicago Cubs	NL	157	37
12	Pittsburgh Pirates	NL	157	37
14	Washington Senators	AL	155	36
15	New York Giants	NL	154	31
16	Kansas City Athletics	AL	154	30

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.