1996 NL Complete Games by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Games finished by the starter
The Atlanta Braves led the NL in complete games in 1996, with 14, 1 ahead of the Houston Astros. The average across 14 NL teams is 9.1.
Led the NL in 1996
Atlanta Braves
162 games
14
Complete Games
1 clear of Houston Astros
| # | Team | G | CG |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Atlanta Braves
|
162 | 14 |
| 2 |
 Houston Astros
|
162 | 13 |
| 2 |
 St. Louis Cardinals
|
162 | 13 |
| 4 |
 Philadelphia Phillies
|
162 | 12 |
| 5 |
 Montreal Expos
|
162 | 11 |
| 6 |
 Chicago Cubs
|
162 | 10 |
| 6 |
 New York Mets
|
162 | 10 |
| NL average | 9.1 | ||
| 8 |
 San Francisco Giants
|
162 | 9 |
| 9 |
 Florida Marlins
|
162 | 8 |
| 10 |
 Cincinnati Reds
|
162 | 6 |
| 10 |
 Los Angeles Dodgers
|
162 | 6 |
| 12 |
 Colorado Rockies
|
162 | 5 |
| 12 |
 Pittsburgh Pirates
|
162 | 5 |
| 12 |
 San Diego Padres
|
162 | 5 |
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.