1970 AL Innings Pitched by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Innings pitched
The Baltimore Orioles led the AL in innings pitched in 1970, with 1478.2, 7.0 ahead of the New York Yankees. The average across 12 AL teams is 1453.2.
Led the AL in 1970
Baltimore Orioles
162 games
1478.2
Innings Pitched
7.0 clear of New York Yankees
| # | Team | G | IP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Baltimore Orioles
|
162 | 1478.2 |
| 2 |
 New York Yankees
|
163 | 1471.2 |
| 3 |
 Kansas City Royals
|
162 | 1463.2 |
| 4 |
 California Angels
|
162 | 1462.1 |
| 5 |
 Washington Senators
|
162 | 1457.2 |
| AL average | 1453.2 | ||
| 6 |
 Cleveland Indians
|
162 | 1451.1 |
| 7 |
 Minnesota Twins
|
162 | 1448.1 |
| 8 |
 Detroit Tigers
|
162 | 1447.1 |
| 9 |
 Milwaukee Brewers
|
163 | 1446.2 |
| 10 |
 Boston Red Sox
|
162 | 1446.1 |
| 11 |
 Oakland Athletics
|
162 | 1442.2 |
| 12 |
 Chicago White Sox
|
162 | 1430.1 |
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.