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1957 MLB Wins by Team

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

The New York Yankees led all of MLB in wins in 1957, with 98, 3 ahead of the Milwaukee Braves. The average across 16 MLB teams is 76.9.

Led all of MLB in 1957 New York Yankees 154 games
98 Wins 3 clear of Milwaukee Braves
# Team League G W
1 New York Yankees AL 154 98
2 Milwaukee Braves NL 155 95
3 Chicago White Sox AL 155 90
4 St. Louis Cardinals NL 154 87
5 Brooklyn Dodgers NL 154 84
6 Boston Red Sox AL 154 82
7 Cincinnati Redlegs NL 154 80
8 Detroit Tigers AL 154 78
9 Philadelphia Phillies NL 156 77
MLB average 76.9
10 Baltimore Orioles AL 154 76
10 Cleveland Indians AL 153 76
12 New York Giants NL 154 69
13 Chicago Cubs NL 156 62
13 Pittsburgh Pirates NL 155 62
15 Kansas City Athletics AL 154 59
16 Washington Senators AL 154 55

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.