1971 AL Losses by Team

The Cleveland Indians led the AL in losses in 1971, with 102, 7 ahead of the Washington Senators. The average across 12 AL teams is 80.4.

Led the AL in 1971 Cleveland Indians 162 games

102 Losses 7 clear of Washington Senators

#	Team	G	L
1	Cleveland Indians	162	102
2	Washington Senators	159	95
3	Milwaukee Brewers	161	92
4	California Angels	162	86
4	Minnesota Twins	160	86
6	Chicago White Sox	162	83
	AL average		80.4
7	New York Yankees	162	80
8	Boston Red Sox	162	77
9	Kansas City Royals	161	76
10	Detroit Tigers	162	71
11	Oakland Athletics	161	60
12	Baltimore Orioles	158	57

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.