1957 AL Losses by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Games lost
The Washington Senators led the AL in losses in 1957, with 99, 5 ahead of the Kansas City Athletics. The average across 8 AL teams is 76.8.
Led the AL in 1957
Washington Senators
154 games
99
Losses
5 clear of Kansas City Athletics
| # | Team | G | L |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Washington Senators
|
154 | 99 |
| 2 |
 Kansas City Athletics
|
154 | 94 |
| 3 |
 Cleveland Indians
|
153 | 77 |
| AL average | 76.8 | ||
| 4 |
 Baltimore Orioles
|
154 | 76 |
| 4 |
 Detroit Tigers
|
154 | 76 |
| 6 |
 Boston Red Sox
|
154 | 72 |
| 7 |
 Chicago White Sox
|
155 | 64 |
| 8 |
 New York Yankees
|
154 | 56 |
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.