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1983 MLB Complete Games by Team

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

The New York Yankees led all of MLB in complete games in 1983, with 47, 4 ahead of the Texas Rangers. The average across 26 MLB teams is 28.7.

Led all of MLB in 1983 New York Yankees 162 games
47 Complete Games 4 clear of Texas Rangers
# Team League G CG
1 New York Yankees AL 162 47
2 Texas Rangers AL 163 43
2 Toronto Blue Jays AL 162 43
4 Detroit Tigers AL 162 42
5 California Angels AL 162 39
6 Montreal Expos NL 163 38
7 Baltimore Orioles AL 162 36
8 Chicago White Sox AL 162 35
8 Milwaukee Brewers AL 162 35
10 Cincinnati Reds NL 162 34
10 Cleveland Indians AL 162 34
12 Boston Red Sox AL 162 29
MLB average 28.7
13 Los Angeles Dodgers NL 163 27
14 Pittsburgh Pirates NL 162 25
14 Seattle Mariners AL 162 25
16 San Diego Padres NL 163 23
17 Houston Astros NL 162 22
17 Oakland Athletics AL 162 22
17 St. Louis Cardinals NL 162 22
20 Minnesota Twins AL 162 20
20 Philadelphia Phillies NL 163 20
20 San Francisco Giants NL 162 20
23 Kansas City Royals AL 163 19
24 Atlanta Braves NL 162 18
24 New York Mets NL 162 18
26 Chicago Cubs NL 162 9

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.