League Leaders Daily Quiz

1963 MLB Complete Games by Team

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

The New York Yankees led all of MLB in complete games in 1963, with 59, 1 ahead of the Minnesota Twins. The average across 20 MLB teams is 43.3.

Led all of MLB in 1963 New York Yankees 161 games
59 Complete Games 1 clear of Minnesota Twins
# Team League G CG
1 New York Yankees AL 161 59
2 Minnesota Twins AL 161 58
3 Milwaukee Braves NL 163 56
4 Cincinnati Reds NL 162 55
5 Los Angeles Dodgers NL 163 51
6 Chicago White Sox AL 162 49
6 St. Louis Cardinals NL 162 49
8 San Francisco Giants NL 162 46
9 Chicago Cubs NL 162 45
9 Philadelphia Phillies NL 162 45
MLB average 43.3
11 Detroit Tigers AL 162 42
11 New York Mets NL 162 42
13 Cleveland Indians AL 162 40
14 Houston Colt .45's NL 162 36
15 Baltimore Orioles AL 162 35
15 Kansas City Athletics AL 162 35
17 Pittsburgh Pirates NL 162 34
18 Los Angeles Angels AL 161 30
19 Boston Red Sox AL 161 29
19 Washington Senators AL 162 29

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.