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1968 MLB Wins by Team

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

The Detroit Tigers led all of MLB in wins in 1968, with 103, 6 ahead of the St. Louis Cardinals. The average across 20 MLB teams is 81.0.

Led all of MLB in 1968 Detroit Tigers 164 games
103 Wins 6 clear of St. Louis Cardinals
# Team League G W
1 Detroit Tigers AL 164 103
2 St. Louis Cardinals NL 162 97
3 Baltimore Orioles AL 162 91
4 San Francisco Giants NL 163 88
5 Boston Red Sox AL 162 86
5 Cleveland Indians AL 162 86
7 Chicago Cubs NL 163 84
8 Cincinnati Reds NL 163 83
8 New York Yankees AL 164 83
10 Oakland Athletics AL 163 82
11 Atlanta Braves NL 163 81
MLB average 81.0
12 Pittsburgh Pirates NL 163 80
13 Minnesota Twins AL 162 79
14 Los Angeles Dodgers NL 162 76
14 Philadelphia Phillies NL 162 76
16 New York Mets NL 163 73
17 Houston Astros NL 162 72
18 California Angels AL 162 67
18 Chicago White Sox AL 162 67
20 Washington Senators AL 161 65

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.