1969 NL Saves by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Games saved
The Cincinnati Reds led the NL in saves in 1969, with 44, 2 ahead of the Atlanta Braves. The average across 12 NL teams is 29.7.
Led the NL in 1969
Cincinnati Reds
163 games
44
Saves
2 clear of Atlanta Braves
| # | Team | G | SV |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Cincinnati Reds
|
163 | 44 |
| 2 |
 Atlanta Braves
|
162 | 42 |
| 3 |
 New York Mets
|
162 | 35 |
| 4 |
 Houston Astros
|
162 | 34 |
| 5 |
 Pittsburgh Pirates
|
162 | 33 |
| 6 |
 Los Angeles Dodgers
|
162 | 31 |
| NL average | 29.7 | ||
| 7 |
 Chicago Cubs
|
163 | 27 |
| 8 |
 St. Louis Cardinals
|
162 | 26 |
| 9 |
 San Diego Padres
|
162 | 25 |
| 10 |
 Montreal Expos
|
162 | 21 |
| 10 |
 Philadelphia Phillies
|
162 | 21 |
| 12 |
 San Francisco Giants
|
162 | 17 |
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.