1989 MLB Complete Games by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Games finished by the starter
The California Angels led all of MLB in complete games in 1989, with 32, 5 ahead of the Kansas City Royals. The average across 26 MLB teams is 18.6.
Led all of MLB in 1989
California Angels
162 games
32
Complete Games
5 clear of Kansas City Royals
| # | Team | League | G | CG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
California Angels
|
AL | 162 | 32 |
| 2 |
 Kansas City Royals
|
AL | 162 | 27 |
| 3 |
 Texas Rangers
|
AL | 162 | 26 |
| 4 |
 Los Angeles Dodgers
|
NL | 160 | 25 |
| 5 |
 Detroit Tigers
|
AL | 162 | 24 |
| 5 |
 New York Mets
|
NL | 162 | 24 |
| 7 |
 Cleveland Indians
|
AL | 162 | 23 |
| 8 |
 San Diego Padres
|
NL | 162 | 21 |
| 9 |
 Montreal Expos
|
NL | 162 | 20 |
| 9 |
 Pittsburgh Pirates
|
NL | 164 | 20 |
| 11 |
 Houston Astros
|
NL | 162 | 19 |
| 11 |
 Minnesota Twins
|
AL | 162 | 19 |
| MLB average | 18.6 | |||
| 13 |
 Chicago Cubs
|
NL | 162 | 18 |
| 13 |
 St. Louis Cardinals
|
NL | 164 | 18 |
| 15 |
 Oakland Athletics
|
AL | 162 | 17 |
| 16 |
 Baltimore Orioles
|
AL | 162 | 16 |
| 16 |
 Cincinnati Reds
|
NL | 162 | 16 |
| 16 |
 Milwaukee Brewers
|
AL | 162 | 16 |
| 19 |
 Atlanta Braves
|
NL | 161 | 15 |
| 19 |
 New York Yankees
|
AL | 161 | 15 |
| 19 |
 Seattle Mariners
|
AL | 162 | 15 |
| 22 |
 Boston Red Sox
|
AL | 162 | 14 |
| 23 |
 San Francisco Giants
|
NL | 162 | 12 |
| 23 |
 Toronto Blue Jays
|
AL | 162 | 12 |
| 25 |
 Philadelphia Phillies
|
NL | 163 | 10 |
| 26 |
 Chicago White Sox
|
AL | 161 | 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.