1970 AL Complete Games by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Games finished by the starter
The Baltimore Orioles led the AL in complete games in 1970, with 60, 22 ahead of the Boston Red Sox. The average across 12 AL teams is 31.8.
Led the AL in 1970
Baltimore Orioles
162 games
60
Complete Games
22 clear of Boston Red Sox
| # | Team | G | CG |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Baltimore Orioles
|
162 | 60 |
| 2 |
 Boston Red Sox
|
162 | 38 |
| 3 |
 New York Yankees
|
163 | 36 |
| 4 |
 Cleveland Indians
|
162 | 34 |
| 5 |
 Detroit Tigers
|
162 | 33 |
| 5 |
 Oakland Athletics
|
162 | 33 |
| AL average | 31.8 | ||
| 7 |
 Milwaukee Brewers
|
163 | 31 |
| 8 |
 Kansas City Royals
|
162 | 30 |
| 9 |
 Minnesota Twins
|
162 | 26 |
| 10 |
 California Angels
|
162 | 21 |
| 11 |
 Chicago White Sox
|
162 | 20 |
| 11 |
 Washington Senators
|
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.