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1980 MLB Complete Games by Team

Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Games finished by the starter

The Oakland Athletics led all of MLB in complete games in 1980, with 94, 46 ahead of the Milwaukee Brewers. The average across 26 MLB teams is 32.9.

Led all of MLB in 1980 Oakland Athletics 162 games
94 Complete Games 46 clear of Milwaukee Brewers
# Team League G CG
1 Oakland Athletics AL 162 94
2 Milwaukee Brewers AL 162 48
3 Baltimore Orioles AL 162 42
4 Detroit Tigers AL 163 40
5 Toronto Blue Jays AL 162 39
6 Kansas City Royals AL 162 37
7 Cleveland Indians AL 160 35
7 Minnesota Twins AL 161 35
7 Texas Rangers AL 163 35
10 St. Louis Cardinals NL 162 34
11 Montreal Expos NL 162 33
MLB average 32.9
12 Chicago White Sox AL 162 32
13 Houston Astros NL 163 31
13 Seattle Mariners AL 163 31
15 Boston Red Sox AL 160 30
15 Cincinnati Reds NL 163 30
17 Atlanta Braves NL 161 29
17 New York Yankees AL 162 29
19 San Francisco Giants NL 161 27
20 Philadelphia Phillies NL 162 25
20 Pittsburgh Pirates NL 162 25
22 Los Angeles Dodgers NL 163 24
23 California Angels AL 160 22
24 San Diego Padres NL 163 19
25 New York Mets NL 162 17
26 Chicago Cubs NL 162 13

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.