1978 AL Wins by Team

The New York Yankees led the AL in wins in 1978, with 100, 1 ahead of the Boston Red Sox. The average across 14 AL teams is 80.8.

Led the AL in 1978 New York Yankees 163 games

100 Wins 1 clear of Boston Red Sox

#	Team	G	W
1	New York Yankees	163	100
2	Boston Red Sox	163	99
3	Milwaukee Brewers	162	93
4	Kansas City Royals	162	92
5	Baltimore Orioles	161	90
6	California Angels	162	87
6	Texas Rangers	162	87
8	Detroit Tigers	162	86
	AL average		80.8
9	Minnesota Twins	162	73
10	Chicago White Sox	161	71
11	Cleveland Indians	159	69
11	Oakland Athletics	162	69
13	Toronto Blue Jays	161	59
14	Seattle Mariners	160	56

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.