1970 AL Winning Percentage by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Wins per decision
The Baltimore Orioles led the AL in winning percentage in 1970, with .667, .062 ahead of the Minnesota Twins. The average across 12 AL teams is .500.
Led the AL in 1970
Baltimore Orioles
162 games
.667
Winning Percentage
.062 clear of Minnesota Twins
| # | Team | G | W-L% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Baltimore Orioles
|
162 | .667 |
| 2 |
 Minnesota Twins
|
162 | .605 |
| 3 |
 New York Yankees
|
163 | .574 |
| 4 |
 Oakland Athletics
|
162 | .549 |
| 5 |
 Boston Red Sox
|
162 | .537 |
| 6 |
 California Angels
|
162 | .531 |
| AL average | .500 | ||
| 7 |
 Detroit Tigers
|
162 | .488 |
| 8 |
 Cleveland Indians
|
162 | .469 |
| 9 |
 Washington Senators
|
162 | .432 |
| 10 |
 Kansas City Royals
|
162 | .401 |
| 10 |
 Milwaukee Brewers
|
163 | .401 |
| 12 |
 Chicago White Sox
|
162 | .346 |
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.