1985 MLB Complete Games by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Games finished by the starter
The Minnesota Twins led all of MLB in complete games in 1985, with 41, 4 ahead of the Los Angeles Dodgers. The average across 26 MLB teams is 24.1.
Led all of MLB in 1985
Minnesota Twins
162 games
41
Complete Games
4 clear of Los Angeles Dodgers
| # | Team | League | G | CG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Minnesota Twins
|
AL | 162 | 41 |
| 2 |
 Los Angeles Dodgers
|
NL | 162 | 37 |
| 2 |
 St. Louis Cardinals
|
NL | 162 | 37 |
| 4 |
 Boston Red Sox
|
AL | 163 | 35 |
| 5 |
 Milwaukee Brewers
|
AL | 161 | 34 |
| 6 |
 Baltimore Orioles
|
AL | 161 | 32 |
| 6 |
 New York Mets
|
NL | 162 | 32 |
| 8 |
 Detroit Tigers
|
AL | 161 | 31 |
| 9 |
 Kansas City Royals
|
AL | 162 | 27 |
| 10 |
 San Diego Padres
|
NL | 162 | 26 |
| 11 |
 New York Yankees
|
AL | 161 | 25 |
| MLB average | 24.1 | |||
| 12 |
 Cincinnati Reds
|
NL | 162 | 24 |
| 12 |
 Cleveland Indians
|
AL | 162 | 24 |
| 12 |
 Philadelphia Phillies
|
NL | 162 | 24 |
| 15 |
 Seattle Mariners
|
AL | 162 | 23 |
| 16 |
 California Angels
|
AL | 162 | 22 |
| 17 |
 Chicago Cubs
|
NL | 162 | 20 |
| 17 |
 Chicago White Sox
|
AL | 163 | 20 |
| 19 |
 Texas Rangers
|
AL | 161 | 18 |
| 19 |
 Toronto Blue Jays
|
AL | 161 | 18 |
| 21 |
 Houston Astros
|
NL | 162 | 17 |
| 22 |
 Pittsburgh Pirates
|
NL | 161 | 15 |
| 23 |
 Montreal Expos
|
NL | 161 | 13 |
| 23 |
 San Francisco Giants
|
NL | 162 | 13 |
| 25 |
 Oakland Athletics
|
AL | 162 | 10 |
| 26 |
 Atlanta Braves
|
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.