1977 NL Complete Games by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Games finished by the starter
The Houston Astros led the NL in complete games in 1977, with 37, 3 ahead of the Los Angeles Dodgers. The average across 12 NL teams is 26.8.
Led the NL in 1977
Houston Astros
162 games
37
Complete Games
3 clear of Los Angeles Dodgers
| # | Team | G | CG |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Houston Astros
|
162 | 37 |
| 2 |
 Los Angeles Dodgers
|
162 | 34 |
| 3 |
 Cincinnati Reds
|
162 | 33 |
| 4 |
 Montreal Expos
|
162 | 31 |
| 4 |
 Philadelphia Phillies
|
162 | 31 |
| 6 |
 Atlanta Braves
|
162 | 28 |
| 7 |
 New York Mets
|
162 | 27 |
| 7 |
 San Francisco Giants
|
162 | 27 |
| NL average | 26.8 | ||
| 9 |
 St. Louis Cardinals
|
162 | 26 |
| 10 |
 Pittsburgh Pirates
|
162 | 25 |
| 11 |
 Chicago Cubs
|
162 | 16 |
| 12 |
 San Diego Padres
|
162 | 6 |
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.