1962 MLB Saves by Team

The Los Angeles Angels led all of MLB in saves in 1962, with 47, 1 ahead of the Los Angeles Dodgers. The average across 20 MLB teams is 30.9.

Led all of MLB in 1962 Los Angeles Angels 162 games

47 Saves 1 clear of Los Angeles Dodgers

#	Team	League	G	SV
1	Los Angeles Angels	AL	162	47
2	Los Angeles Dodgers	NL	165	46
3	New York Yankees	AL	162	42
4	Pittsburgh Pirates	NL	161	41
5	Boston Red Sox	AL	160	40
6	San Francisco Giants	NL	165	39
7	Cincinnati Reds	NL	162	35
7	Detroit Tigers	AL	161	35
9	Baltimore Orioles	AL	162	33
9	Kansas City Athletics	AL	162	33
11	Cleveland Indians	AL	162	31
	MLB average			30.9
12	Chicago White Sox	AL	162	28
13	Minnesota Twins	AL	163	27
14	Chicago Cubs	NL	162	26
15	St. Louis Cardinals	NL	163	25
16	Milwaukee Braves	NL	162	24
16	Philadelphia Phillies	NL	161	24
18	Houston Colt .45's	NL	162	19
19	Washington Senators	AL	162	13
20	New York Mets	NL	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.