1972 MLB Wins by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Games won
The Pittsburgh Pirates led all of MLB in wins in 1972, with 96, 1 ahead of the Cincinnati Reds. The average across 24 MLB teams is 77.4.
Led all of MLB in 1972
Pittsburgh Pirates
155 games
96
Wins
1 clear of Cincinnati Reds
| # | Team | League | G | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
NL | 155 | 96 |
| 2 |
|
NL | 154 | 95 |
| 3 |
|
AL | 155 | 93 |
| 4 |
|
AL | 154 | 87 |
| 5 |
|
AL | 156 | 86 |
| 6 |
|
AL | 155 | 85 |
| 6 |
|
NL | 156 | 85 |
| 6 |
|
NL | 155 | 85 |
| 9 |
|
NL | 153 | 84 |
| 10 |
|
NL | 156 | 83 |
| 11 |
|
AL | 154 | 80 |
| 12 |
|
AL | 155 | 79 |
| MLB average | 77.4 | |||
| 13 |
|
AL | 154 | 77 |
| 14 |
|
AL | 154 | 76 |
| 15 |
|
AL | 155 | 75 |
| 15 |
|
NL | 156 | 75 |
| 17 |
|
AL | 156 | 72 |
| 18 |
|
NL | 155 | 70 |
| 18 |
|
NL | 156 | 70 |
| 20 |
|
NL | 155 | 69 |
| 21 |
|
AL | 156 | 65 |
| 22 |
|
NL | 156 | 59 |
| 23 |
|
NL | 153 | 58 |
| 24 |
|
AL | 154 | 54 |
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.
