1971 AL Wins by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Games won
The Baltimore Orioles and the Oakland Athletics shared the lead of the AL in wins in 1971, with 101. The average across 12 AL teams is 80.4.
Led the AL in 1971
Baltimore Orioles
158 games
101
Wins
Tied with Oakland Athletics
| # | Team | G | W |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Baltimore Orioles
|
158 | 101 |
| 1 |
 Oakland Athletics
|
161 | 101 |
| 3 |
 Detroit Tigers
|
162 | 91 |
| 4 |
 Boston Red Sox
|
162 | 85 |
| 4 |
 Kansas City Royals
|
161 | 85 |
| 6 |
 New York Yankees
|
162 | 81 |
| AL average | 80.4 | ||
| 7 |
 Chicago White Sox
|
162 | 79 |
| 8 |
 California Angels
|
162 | 76 |
| 9 |
 Minnesota Twins
|
160 | 74 |
| 10 |
 Milwaukee Brewers
|
161 | 69 |
| 11 |
 Washington Senators
|
159 | 63 |
| 12 |
 Cleveland Indians
|
162 | 60 |
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.