1962 NL Saves by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Games saved
The Los Angeles Dodgers led the NL in saves in 1962, with 46, 5 ahead of the Pittsburgh Pirates. The average across 10 NL teams is 28.9.
Led the NL in 1962
Los Angeles Dodgers
165 games
46
Saves
5 clear of Pittsburgh Pirates
| # | Team | G | SV |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Los Angeles Dodgers
|
165 | 46 |
| 2 |
 Pittsburgh Pirates
|
161 | 41 |
| 3 |
 San Francisco Giants
|
165 | 39 |
| 4 |
 Cincinnati Reds
|
162 | 35 |
| NL average | 28.9 | ||
| 5 |
 Chicago Cubs
|
162 | 26 |
| 6 |
 St. Louis Cardinals
|
163 | 25 |
| 7 |
 Milwaukee Braves
|
162 | 24 |
| 7 |
 Philadelphia Phillies
|
161 | 24 |
| 9 |
 Houston Colt .45's
|
162 | 19 |
| 10 |
 New York Mets
|
161 | 10 |
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.