1968 MLB Complete Games by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Games finished by the starter
The San Francisco Giants led all of MLB in complete games in 1968, with 77, 14 ahead of the St. Louis Cardinals. The average across 20 MLB teams is 44.9.
Led all of MLB in 1968
San Francisco Giants
163 games
77
Complete Games
14 clear of St. Louis Cardinals
| # | Team | League | G | CG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
San Francisco Giants
|
NL | 163 | 77 |
| 2 |
 St. Louis Cardinals
|
NL | 162 | 63 |
| 3 |
 Detroit Tigers
|
AL | 164 | 59 |
| 4 |
 Boston Red Sox
|
AL | 162 | 55 |
| 5 |
 Baltimore Orioles
|
AL | 162 | 53 |
| 6 |
 Houston Astros
|
NL | 162 | 50 |
| 7 |
 Cleveland Indians
|
AL | 162 | 48 |
| 8 |
 Chicago Cubs
|
NL | 163 | 46 |
| 8 |
 Minnesota Twins
|
AL | 162 | 46 |
| 10 |
 New York Mets
|
NL | 163 | 45 |
| 10 |
 New York Yankees
|
AL | 164 | 45 |
| 10 |
 Oakland Athletics
|
AL | 163 | 45 |
| MLB average | 44.9 | |||
| 13 |
 Atlanta Braves
|
NL | 163 | 44 |
| 14 |
 Philadelphia Phillies
|
NL | 162 | 42 |
| 14 |
 Pittsburgh Pirates
|
NL | 163 | 42 |
| 16 |
 Los Angeles Dodgers
|
NL | 162 | 38 |
| 17 |
 California Angels
|
AL | 162 | 29 |
| 18 |
 Washington Senators
|
AL | 161 | 26 |
| 19 |
 Cincinnati Reds
|
NL | 163 | 24 |
| 20 |
 Chicago White Sox
|
AL | 162 | 20 |
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.